Jah Wobble, the legendary bassist and composer, presents "Everything Is No Thing," a captivating exploration of sound that blends the cosmic and the earthly. Released on his own label in July 2016, this album is a testament to Wobble's enduring influence and innovative spirit. With a runtime of just under 50 minutes, "Everything Is No Thing" is a concise yet profound journey through the realms of krautrock and dub, with influences that span jazz fusion, afrobeat, and modal music.
The album features ten meticulously crafted tracks, each offering a unique sonic landscape. From the cosmic expanses of "Cosmic Blueprint" to the rhythmic intricacies of "Symmetrical/Asymmetrical," Wobble and his ensemble, The Invaders of the Heart, deliver a performance that is both polished and deeply textured. The title track, "Everything Is No Thing," showcases Wobble's signature bass lines, driving the music forward with a sense of both urgency and contemplation.
"Everything Is No Thing" is not just another album in Jah Wobble's discography; it's a bold statement that pushes the boundaries of genre and form. The album's production, with its '50s analog precision, adds a layer of authenticity and warmth that sets it apart. Whether you're a long-time fan of Wobble's work or a newcomer to his music, "Everything Is No Thing" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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