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Bill Laswell
103,423 listeners
Bill Laswell (born William Otis Laswell in Salem, Il, on 12 February 1955) is an American bass guitarist, record producer, and record label… read moreBill Laswell (born William Otis Laswell in Salem, Il, on 12 February 1955) is an American bass guitarist, record producer, and record label owner. He has been involved in thousands of recordings with many collaborators from all over the … read moreBill Laswell (born William Otis Laswell in Salem, Il, on 12 February 1955) is an American bass guitarist, record producer, and record label owner. He has been involved in thousands of recordings with many collaborators from all over the world. His music draws from funk, world music, jazz, dub and… read more -
Ekstasis
1,841 listeners
There are multiple artists named Ekstasis: 1) Ekstasis is a mellow guitar driven dub group, formed by Nicky Skopelitis, Bill Laswell, Jah W… read moreThere are multiple artists named Ekstasis: 1) Ekstasis is a mellow guitar driven dub group, formed by Nicky Skopelitis, Bill Laswell, Jah Wobble, Jaki Liebezeit, Zakir Hussain and Badal Roy. 2) Ekstasis is a dark folk group from the Paci… read moreThere are multiple artists named Ekstasis: 1) Ekstasis is a mellow guitar driven dub group, formed by Nicky Skopelitis, Bill Laswell, Jah Wobble, Jaki Liebezeit, Zakir Hussain and Badal Roy. 2) Ekstasis is a dark folk group from the Pacific Northwest, United States, formed by members of Fauna, Fe… read more -
Method Of Defiance
6,021 listeners
The newest brainchild of Bill Laswell's vast musical career. "A Musical, sonic, aesthetic, mind body experience , at once structu… read moreThe newest brainchild of Bill Laswell's vast musical career. "A Musical, sonic, aesthetic, mind body experience , at once structured, spontaneous, precise, random, brash, beautiful and above all, unforgivable." After some … read moreThe newest brainchild of Bill Laswell's vast musical career. "A Musical, sonic, aesthetic, mind body experience , at once structured, spontaneous, precise, random, brash, beautiful and above all, unforgivable." After some varied releases under the MOD moniker, in 2006 the name &quo… read more -
Material
80,038 listeners
Material is a musical group formed in 1979 and led by bass guitarist Bill Laswell. In 1978, having received a substantial royalty payment f… read moreMaterial is a musical group formed in 1979 and led by bass guitarist Bill Laswell. In 1978, having received a substantial royalty payment for his work with The Yardbirds, Georgian music entrepreneur Giorgio Gomelsky relocated to New York… read moreMaterial is a musical group formed in 1979 and led by bass guitarist Bill Laswell. In 1978, having received a substantial royalty payment for his work with The Yardbirds, Georgian music entrepreneur Giorgio Gomelsky relocated to New York in an attempt to open up the American market to the Europe… read more -
The Golden Palominos
23,528 listeners
The Golden Palominos were an American musical group headed by drummer and composer Anton Fier, first formed in 1981. Apart from Fier, the P… read moreThe Golden Palominos were an American musical group headed by drummer and composer Anton Fier, first formed in 1981. Apart from Fier, the Palominos membership was wildly elastic; While the Palominos records usually featured a core set of… read moreThe Golden Palominos were an American musical group headed by drummer and composer Anton Fier, first formed in 1981. Apart from Fier, the Palominos membership was wildly elastic; While the Palominos records usually featured a core set of musicians and emotional feel though the bulk of an album, v… read more -
Akira Sakata
3,474 listeners
Akira Sakata (Japanese: 坂田明) was born in Kure-city, Hiroshima in 1945. Studied marine biology at Hiroshima university. In 1969 he formed a group Saibo-bunretsu (Cell fission) in Tokyo , and was also performing with various free-jazz musicians. He joined Yamashita Yosuke Trio from 1972 till 1979. … read more -
Praxis
65,478 listeners
Praxis is an ever-changing musical project led by prolific producer Bill Laswell. Praxis combined elements of different musical genres such… read morePraxis is an ever-changing musical project led by prolific producer Bill Laswell. Praxis combined elements of different musical genres such as funk, jazz, hip hop and heavy metal into highly improvised music. The band first appeared in … read morePraxis is an ever-changing musical project led by prolific producer Bill Laswell. Praxis combined elements of different musical genres such as funk, jazz, hip hop and heavy metal into highly improvised music. The band first appeared in 1992 with the critically acclaimed Transmutation (Mutatis Mu… read more -
Tabla Beat Science
74,243 listeners
Tabla Beat Science is a musical group founded in 1999 by Zakir Hussain and Bill Laswell. Its style consists of a mixture of Hindustani, Asi… read moreTabla Beat Science is a musical group founded in 1999 by Zakir Hussain and Bill Laswell. Its style consists of a mixture of Hindustani, Asian Underground, drum and bass, and ambient electronic music. Laswell met with Karsh Kale (who had … read moreTabla Beat Science is a musical group founded in 1999 by Zakir Hussain and Bill Laswell. Its style consists of a mixture of Hindustani, Asian Underground, drum and bass, and ambient electronic music. Laswell met with Karsh Kale (who had worked together with Bill for years), and they later teamed … read more