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Means of Deliverance

Bill Laswell · 2012

45 min · 10 tracks · jazz · dub music

Experimental soundscapes blend dub rhythms and jazz improvisation, creating an immersive auditory journey.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo auditory journey
  • immersive soundscapes for reflection
  • ideal for focused listening
  • explorative tracks with cohesion

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • seek standalone hits

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2012, Bill Laswell had firmly established himself as a pioneering figure in the fusion of dub and jazz, with 'Means of Deliverance' being his latest exploration. This album followed a prolific period where he collaborated with various artists and delved into different genres, further solidifying his reputation as an innovator.
Stylistic neighbors
Tackhead· Herbie Hancock· Thievery Corporation

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Against the Upper House 4:37
  • 2 A Dangerous Road 4:32
  • 3 Ouroboros 4:19
  • 4 Buhala 3:15
  • 5 Bagana / Sub Figura X 4:20
  • 6 In Failing Light 5:37
  • 7 Aeon 5:13
  • 8 Epiphaneia 4:40
  • 9 Lightning in the South 4:17
  • 10 Low Country 4:13

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