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Burning It Up: Australian Reggae 1979-1986
Austudy
- Cat No.: AUS001
- 2024-01-03
An outstanding compilation exploring how "reggae" influenced the rock, pop, and new wave scenes that were flourishing in Australia between 1979 and 1986. Featuring hand-picked tracks originally issued on 7-inch. Bass and drums to the fore, with laid-back offbeat rhythms surfacing across a wide range of genres.
Track List
We've stocked the landmark debut release from AUSTUDY, a newly launched reissue and archival label out of Melbourne! Includes roots reggae-influenced cuts like JANIE CONWAY's "Temptation" (sample1), a mix of dub stepper and OZ psychedelic rock, and "Burning It Up" (sample3), which lends the compilation its title, plus reggae-inflected beach disco i ...Read more (Original Japanese text by Akie)n the form of The Nights In Shining's "Surfin' Reggae" (sample2), and more. (Original Japanese text by Akie)