Knights Of The Occasional Table Discography of CDs

Knights Of The Occasional Table discography Track Listing of songs: John Barleycorn; Deeper; Don Cage Blancmange; We; Jack Rowland; Now Be ...

Knights Of The Occasional Table songs Recording information: Southwark Park. Personnel: Andrew William Cowen (keyboards); Harold Bluenote (spoons).

Knights Of The Occasional Table CD discography Track Listing of songs: At One With Nature; Dreams; Melon;

Knights Of The Occasional Table albums Audio Mixer: Knights of the Occasional Table. Recording information: Virtual Treehouse. Photographer: Manish X. Unknown Contributor Roles: Cat Vontrap; Matthew Roberts; Mrs. Molara; Mrs. Aquamanda; Mr. Rockitt; Zion Train.

Knights Of The Occasional Table CD discography The collision of dub, founded in the antics of Jamaican engineers and DJs, with the ever-expanding varieties of techno was a given; the prodigious output of Bill Laswell certainly laid the groundwork, with Jah Wobble coming up in support. While these bridges might well have been enough, Jamaican music itself had undergone a metamorphosis with the appearance of dancehall, ragamuffin, and computer styles that more and more pushed reggae and dub into more tightly programmed arrangements. The resulting unchecked cross-pollination resulted in a flavor of dub that was new and punchy; as often as not, the basic rhythm simply kept going and going, while performers and engineers worked on the other sounds and tossed in a major dollop of synthesizer squalling for good measure. This two-disc set provides the listener with a variety of approaches, including a couple of more traditional efforts such as Zion Train's "Follow Like Wolves." In a number of other cases, the point is less hewing to anything like traditional dub rhythms; the method is the issue (the connection made by Laswell, who applies dub methodology in whatever context he likes). Alas, more than a little space is given up to ...