
9 April 1976 · 51 YEARS
Garvey's Ghost
Burning Spear
Roots reggae veteran Winston Rodney provided vocal tracks that were subsequently overhauled by engineer Phillip Smart. The result is a skeletal companion piece that strips away lyrics to reveal the core of these powerful anthems.
Recorded during a period of intense Jamaican studio experimentation, these songs lean into the psychedelic textures of the mid-seventies dub movement. It demonstrates how a rhythm section can deliver a revolutionary message with focus on tension and space.