Gaudi - Earthbound (3 LP)

Gaudi's "Earthbound" is a captivating fusion of dub and qawwali, released on January 1, 2000, under Antenna Records. This 13-track album spans a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, offering a rich and diverse sonic experience. Gaudi masterfully blends the rhythmic intricacies of dub with the soulful, spiritual essence of qawwali, creating a unique and immersive soundscape. Each track, from the ethereal "Heaven" to the poignant "Tears," and the resilient "Roots," tells a story, evoking a range of emotions and cultural influences. "Earthbound" is not just an album; it's a testament to Gaudi's artistic versatility and their ability to transcend musical boundaries. Whether you're a fan of dub's textured beats or qawwali's devotional melodies, "Earthbound" promises a journey through sound that is both deeply rooted and universally resonant.

This 3LP set was released in 1999.