On-U Sound System

6 articles
Audio interviews
Interview by Andy Gill, Rock's Backpages audio, April 2002
Producer/record company boss Sherwood talks about his huge array of projects: starting the On-U Sound label; projects and artists such as African Head Charge, Tackhead and Dub Syndicate; making dub records until his friend Prince Far-I's murder; working with Keith LeBlanc, Doug Wimbish and Skip McDonald; remixing Primal Scream's Vanishing Point, and the perils and pleasures of remixing; working with Lee "Scratch" Perry, and artists like Sinead O'Connor; the 'Barmy Army' football songs; his solo album Never Trust a Hippy; recording and technology, and running a label, and quite a lot about kids' football!
File format: mp3; file size: 50.7mb, interview length: 52' 51" sound quality: ****
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Adrian Sherwood: Ministry of Dub
Interview by Dele Fadele, New Musical Express, 16 August 1986
Producer ADRIAN SHERWOOD has spent a decade deconstructing and rebuilding music dubwise, from Ministry and New Age Steppers to Mark Stewart, Tack Head and Keith ...
Lee Perry: Revenge Of The Totally Bananas
Interview by Dele Fadele, New Musical Express, 3 October 1987
Dub President LEE SCRATCH PERRY holds court with DELE FADELE, and predicts the apocalypse. ...
Gary Clail: Heard It Through The Bovine
Interview by Push, Melody Maker, 14 July 1990
Alter supporting Happy Mondays at Wembley and a performance at Glastonbury, GARY CLAIL releases a new single, 'Beef', on Paul Oakenfold's RCA-financed Perfecto label. PUSH ...
On-U Sound: Circus Attractions
Report and Interview by Ian Gittins, Melody Maker, 13 April 1991
This week, the On-U Sound takes its show on the road with 36 acts and five hours of murderous rhythm every night. IAN GITTINS joined ...
Live Review by Dele Fadele, New Musical Express, 19 September 1992
IN THE grey area between barrow-boy techno and lumpen flannel-rock, there exists a community of enthusiasts who refuse to let their output be dictated by ...
see also Adrian Sherwood
see also Bim Sherman
see also Gary Clail
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