Hidden Sequence / Aketi Ray | Hidden Sequence Meets Aketi Ray LPFor the second release on the excellent Magistrate label London based Aketi Ray meet up with Berlin's Hidden Sequence for a jazz dub soundclash of epic proportions. Hidden Sequence take control of the A side with their dub reinterpretations of three Aketi Ray tracks and then on the flip we're treated to the original cuts. I've always felt there's not enough crossover between the worlds of dub and jazz so it's great to hear a record like this where the

Blackbeard

Beautiful soulful vocals from Ernest Wilson backed by a heavy rhythm from the Revolutionaries and topped off with that mesmerising ear worm organ melody

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A Moon Rocks & Prince Jazzbo – Unite Jah People

With two of the cuts clocking in at over 20 mins this one's a proper trip

B4 The Body You Deserve

C7 True To Life

You get the original mix here as well as alternative dub on the flip which strips things right back and increases the trance inducing power of the percussion even more

Anthony "Sangie" Davis) over the top of one of the finest rhythms to emerge from the Black Ark complete with a chunky dub on the flip

Both previously unreleased showcasing some seriously stunning hand percussion and super tight musicianship from the 12 Tribes band

The very welcome return of Tapes in full on digi-dub mode for the legendary Jahtari label with six earth shaking dubs to rattle your speakers and tear up the dancehall

Opener A1 picks up where the recent album left off delivering another characteristically genius blend of IDM precision and dubwise bass minimalism