Heavy Rain(2019) Today
“Now playing....the companion dub LP for Rainford.... Lee Scratch Perry - Heavy Rain(2019 On-U Records)” Facebook · Dirk Naumann
The 2019 release Heavy Rain by legendary reggae producer is widely praised as a masterful companion to his earlier album, Rainford . Released via On-U Sound, this dub version finds Perry collaborating again with producer Adrian Sherwood to reinvent and strip back tracks into hallucinatory, bass-heavy soundscapes. Critical Highlights HEAVY RAIN(2019)
Reviewers and listeners highlight the album for its atmospheric depth and the way Perry treats the recording studio as its own instrument: “Now playing
“Opening cut "Vibrate On"... sounds truly ahead of its time, with sweet melodica and psychadelic fuzz guitar splashed with snaking filters and harsh, Godzilla-like roars.” AllMusic · 8 months ago Fast 'n' Bulbous Best Albums of 2019 - Rate Your Music adding to its experimental pedigree.
: A standout is "Vibrate On," a collaboration with Augustus Pablo that features sweet melodica and "Godzilla-like roars". Brian Eno also contributes to the album, adding to its experimental pedigree.
