Jah Wobble, the legendary bassist and composer, invites you into a sonic universe with his latest album, "Dark Luminosity: The 21st Century Collection." Released on April 21, 2023, under the 30 Hertz label, this expansive double album spans an impressive 3 hours and 51 minutes, offering a deep dive into the fusion of krautrock and dub genres.
The album is a testament to Jah Wobble's enduring creativity and versatility, featuring a diverse range of tracks that showcase his mastery of bass-driven soundscapes. From the hypnotic grooves of "There Was A Young Man With A Bass" to the atmospheric textures of "As Night Falls, Pt. 1 & 2," and the infectious rhythms of "Full On" and "Chunk Of Funk," the album is a journey through Jah Wobble's unique musical vision.
"Dark Luminosity" is not just a collection of songs but a cohesive exploration of sound and rhythm. Tracks like "La Citadelle" and "Cadiz" highlight Wobble's ability to blend global influences into his music, while "Psychic Life" and "Cosmic Blueprint" delve into more abstract and introspective territories. The album also includes reworked versions of some tracks, such as "Lam Tang Way - Edit" and "Four - Edit," offering fresh perspectives on familiar themes.
With its rich tapestry of sounds and rhythms, "Dark Luminosity: The 21st Century Collection" is a must-experience for fans of Jah Wobble and anyone interested in the intersection of krautrock and dub. Whether you're a long-time follower of his work or new to his music, this album promises a captivating and immersive listening experience.
Tracks
There Was A Young Man With A BassJah Wobble
As Night Falls, Pt. 1Jah Wobble & Deep Space
As Night Falls, Pt. 2Jah Wobble & Deep Space
Lam Tang WayJah Wobble & The Invaders of the Heart
Lam Tang Way - EditJah Wobble & The Invaders of the Heart
Full OnJah Wobble, Evan Parker
Shout at the DevilJah Wobble, Temple Of Sound
La CitadelleJah Wobble, Temple Of Sound
Fly 3Jah Wobble
Fly 9Jah Wobble
Calm Within The StormJah Wobble
Fight SceneJah Wobble
Jeck, Drums, 2 BassesJah Wobble & Deep Space
SingingJah Wobble & Deep Space
Cannily CannilyJah Wobble & The Invaders of the Heart
PlatoJah Wobble
Post ModernJah Wobble
Unquite GraveJah Wobble & The Invaders of the Heart
Elevator Music 4Jah Wobble
Elevator Music 9Jah Wobble
MuJah Wobble
SoftwearJah Wobble
Four - EditPhilip Jeck, Jah Wobble, Jaki Liebezeit
I Know Your HereJah Wobble
I WantJah Wobble
Looking up at the Sky AgainJah Wobble
No, No NoJah Wobble & The English Roots Band
And There Was the SeaJah Wobble & The English Roots Band
And Some May SayJah Wobble
Whatever HappensJah Wobble
SolitudeJah Wobble & The Chinese Dub Orchestra
Car Ad Music 8Jah Wobble
KoririkioJah Wobble & The Nippon Dub Ensemble
MaJah Wobble & The Nippon Dub Ensemble
CadizJah Wobble
BrazilJah Wobble
DubJah Wobble
AirJah Wobble
BlowoutJah Wobble
City Meets CountryJah Wobble & The Modern Jazz Ensemble
Psychic LifeJah Wobble, Julie Campbell
WealthMarconi Union, Jah Wobble
TerminusMarconi Union, Jah Wobble
Cosmic BlueprintJah Wobble & The Invaders of the Heart
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