{"id":344,"date":"2006-11-08T15:20:06","date_gmt":"2006-11-08T14:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=344"},"modified":"2006-12-06T22:07:02","modified_gmt":"2006-12-06T21:07:02","slug":"on-u-soundsystem-product","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=344","title":{"rendered":"on-u soundsystem product"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>       <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">hell.o<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">i may not have yet reviewed them, but the  forthcoming <STRONG>on-u sound<\/STRONG> related albums are all fantastic.  <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">so to prepare you for all this bass juddering  excellence, here&#8217;s an new interview thats gone online&nbsp;by those folks @  <STRONG>fact&nbsp;magazine.<\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><EM>more detail :<\/EM> <A href=\"http:\/\/www.factmagazine.co.uk\/da\/44180\">interview<\/A><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">also, just a word of advise, you seriously need to  get extra dub disc of adrians second album for realworld records, <EM>becoming a  cliche, <\/EM>it&#8217;s a limited edition extra &#8211; but for those of you who like their  <STRONG>on-u<\/STRONG> all messy and deep, the dub version is far better than the  album proper.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">according to amazon, the discs are all out next  week. <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">you should be looking for : <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><EM><\/EM><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><EM>becoming a cliche\/dub cliche<\/EM> &#8211;  <STRONG>adrian sherwood<\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><EM>tackhead soundcrash<\/EM> &#8211;  <STRONG>tackhead<\/STRONG> (slash and mix by adrian sherwood)<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><EM>on-u soundcrash<\/EM> &#8211; <STRONG>various  artists<\/STRONG> (slash and mix by adrian sherwood)<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">the <EM>slash and mix<\/EM> cds are like cut-n-paste  mixtapes blending hits and misses from the relative <STRONG>on-u<\/STRONG>  <STRONG>soundsystem<\/STRONG> related back catalogues. <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">obviously, the <STRONG>tackhead<\/STRONG> disc  focuses on the harder edged industrial funk side of things with exclusive edits  from <STRONG>tackhead<\/STRONG>, <STRONG>fats comet<\/STRONG>, and even solo  material by the bands drummer, <EM>keith leblanc, <\/EM>whereas, the <EM>on-u  soundcrash<\/EM> takes a dip into the dubby world with all manner of old classics  and new twists by <STRONG>prince far i<\/STRONG>, <STRONG>lee scratch  perry<\/STRONG>, <STRONG>gary clail<\/STRONG>, <STRONG>mark stewart<\/STRONG>, and  the awesome <STRONG>african headcharge<\/STRONG>. <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">if you dont have any <STRONG>on-u<\/STRONG>  <STRONG>soundsystem<\/STRONG> in your life then both of these discs are essential  starter points, and even if you do have, then adrian provides a great mashup mix  for when you can&#8217;t quite decide which record to dig out of the archive that  makes you go, &#8216;<EM>oh, i know this one&#8217;, <\/EM>or &#8216;<EM>oh, i really need to get  more like this&#8217;. <\/EM><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">which is surely the whole point if the originals  are once again made available to any newcomers (cos they aint having my  copies)<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">however, for us who have followed the producers  output for too many a year, there was one main issue that came through loud and  clear.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">i <EM>really<\/EM> miss andy fairleys vocals. his  gruff spoken cutup newsreader styled voiceovers were a mainstay feature within  the sonics for years, and hearing his voice within new surroundings was somewhat  weird and unsettling, but still very special.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">oh, and here&#8217;s the proper official <STRONG>on-u  sound<\/STRONG> website : <A href=\"http:\/\/www.onusoundrecords.com\/\">here<\/A><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">stay tuned.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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