In A Town Called Addis
- Dub Colossus
- Band Name: Dub Colossus
- Record Label: Real World
- Release Date: Oct 7, 2008
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- Summary: Trans-Global Underground's Nick Page gathered a group of Ethiopian musicians to record this album that mixes African and dub reggae music.
- Record Label: Real World
- Genre(s): World
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Blending in traditional strings and flutes, singular soulful vocals, trenchant dub pockets, and inventive production flourishes, this is the most powerful contemporary release out of Ethiopia in years.
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Strongly recommended to all adventurous dub fans.
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60Occassionally the set suffers from too much studio polish and not enough grit. [Jan 2009, p.116]
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