Mutant Hi-Fi Discography of CDs

Mutant Hi-Fi discography Recording information: Alessandro alessandroni's Studio, Nambia; Dynamic Studios, Bangkok, Thailand; Prince Fatty's Studio, Brighton, UK; The Fishmarket, London, UK. Director: Nick "Mutant Hi Fi" Coplowe. Personnel: Winston Francis (vocals); Nick "Mutant Hi Fi" Coplowe (guitar, melodica, keyboards, glockenspiel); Max Gilkes (guitar); Alessandro Alessandroni (whistle); Megumi Mesaku, Lee Richardson, Space Monkey III (saxophone); Teerus Laohverapanich (baritone saxophone); Fulvio Sigurta, Sarit Tanpensuk (trumpet); Will Rumfitt (trombone); Carlton "Bubblers" Ogilvie (piano, organ); Adrian McKenzie (piano); Barth Corbelet (keyboards); Horseman (drums, percussion); Graham Fox (drums). Audio Mixer: Mike Pelanconi.

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Mutant Hi-Fi CD discography Hollie Cook's eponymous debut album came as something of a surprise: despite her rich pedigree in punk and avant-garde rock (she is the daughter of Sex Pistols drummer Paul Cook and a former member of the Slits), her first album as a solo artist was a pure genre exercise, a program of strictly roots-and-culture reggae that wouldn't have sounded out of place if it had come out in 1975 on the Studio One label. The sound was rich, thick, and dubby, with a nice assortment of one-drop, rockers, and steppers beats supporting her cool and honey-flavored voice. If she never seemed fully emotionally engaged with her songs (was "It's So Different Here" meant as a lamentation about Third World poverty, or a simple observation of the lack of cars and cellphones in sub-Saharan Africa?), the contrast between her laid-back vocals and the warm density of the grooves worked very nicely. On this dub companion to that album, producer Prince Fatty brings out all of his old-school production tricks: analog (or at least analog-sounding) delay that falls apart as it decays, vocal snippets that fly off into space as soon ...

Mutant Hi-Fi music CDs Illustrator: JAKe . Personnel: Prince Fatty (percussion); Mutant Hi-Fi, Max Gilkes, Black Steel (guitar); Max Grunhardt (tenor saxophone); Scott Baylis (trumpet); Will Rumfitt, Charlotte White (trombone); Adrian McKenzie, Carlton "Bubblers" Ogilvie (keyboards); Horseman (drums, percussion); Lenny Edwards (percussion); George Dekker, Winston Francis, Hollie Cook (background vocals). Recording information: The Ironworks, Blackman St, Brighton.

Mutant Hi-Fi songs Author: David Rodigan. Photographer: Paul "Scooby" Smith. Personnel: Winston Francis (vocals, background vocals); Michael Lee (saxophone); Trevor Mires (trombone); Benedic Lamdin (vibraphone); Nasser Bouzida, Style ...