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- Summary: The reggae artist's latest album was produced with Bill Laswell.
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- Record Label: M.O.D. Technologies
- Genre(s): Reggae
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Jun 9, 2011Despite talk of the non-living, one can say more resolutely that The Upsetter is back at it, town crying and rousing the most lively music lovers among us while keeping great reggae alive.
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Jun 9, 2011Rise Again is an indispensable recording from one of the world's most important living artists.
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Jun 9, 2011Hardcore Perry fans will probably be divided on this one, but nevertheless, it's not difficult to conclude that Rise Again is one of his most satisfying releases of the past ten years.
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Jun 9, 2011There is a deeply impressive EP to be found on this album.
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UncutJun 17, 2011Laswell provides an accomplished, opulent dub setting. But it's at blandish odds with the lo-tech wildness of Perry's own original Black Ark recordings. [Jul 2011, p.93]
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Jun 9, 2011On the latter half of the album the "guests" become the primary vocalists and Perry wafts in and out, a guest on his own record. Put it all together and though the legendary Upsetter of Perry's golden years has not been resurrected, on Rise Again he's closer in spirit to Perry than he has been in quite some time.
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MojoJun 21, 2011What he does less of these days, regrettably, is production, upon which his outside-the-box reputation rightly rests. [July 2011, p. 103]