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WORKDUB - WORKDUB
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Workdub
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CATNO:
MFM012
STYLE:
Balearic / Deep House /
FORMAT:
Vinyl record
DESCRIPTION:
4 Track EP of Downtempo Balearic / Deep House/ Minimal - another nice surprise from MFM..who'd have thought this one would pop up here the choice unearthings continue
ypical signifiers of music-nerd cool fly out the window when it comes to Balearic music, at least the version pioneered by innovators like Alfredo. Cuts like Chris Rea's "Josephine" and Laid Back's "Fly Away / Walking In The Sunshine" are as cheesy as they are beautiful. Workdub, the virtually unknown St. Louis duo comprising Virgil Work Jr. and Nicholas Georgieff, wrote some of the music on their self-titled Music From Memory 12-inch in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1989, parallel to the second summer of love. Workdub didn't have ecstasy-addled Ibizan vacationers on their minds when they made these four tracks, but their sound possesses a telltale "B word" drift.
While Workdub's music was technically private press, that doesn't mean the same thing as with, say, obscure acid-folk or one-off boogie records. Work's recent music, which include
ypical signifiers of music-nerd cool fly out the window when it comes to Balearic music, at least the version pioneered by innovators like Alfredo. Cuts like Chris Rea's "Josephine" and Laid Back's "Fly Away / Walking In The Sunshine" are as cheesy as they are beautiful. Workdub, the virtually unknown St. Louis duo comprising Virgil Work Jr. and Nicholas Georgieff, wrote some of the music on their self-titled Music From Memory 12-inch in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1989, parallel to the second summer of love. Workdub didn't have ecstasy-addled Ibizan vacationers on their minds when they made these four tracks, but their sound possesses a telltale "B word" drift.
While Workdub's music was technically private press, that doesn't mean the same thing as with, say, obscure acid-folk or one-off boogie records. Work's recent music, which include
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£14.99
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Last FM Information on Workdub
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The tracks from the Workdub album can be downloaded from MySpace:
http://www.myspace.com/workdub
Workdub is an industrial group founded by Nick Georgieff and Virgil Work, Jr. Workdub's unique sound is a crafted mixture of heavy industrial sounds, ambience, drums, percussion and dub effects. The addition of Marc Higgins on saxophone and guitar along with his creative approach enhanced the core Workdub concept. Chuck Thames on bass and Brian Stoller on guitar significantly contributed to Workdub's collective sound.
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