Basement 5 - 1965-1980 / Basement 5 In Dub flac album

Complete your Basement 5 collection. 1965-1980" has everything: starting with a super-modern sleeve design, a cutting, even violent Martin Hannett production, a handfull of tight songs, blending punk, a solid dub bass/rhythm section, some twangy guitar overtones, monotone voice with quite an agit prop awarneness in the lyrics: "No Ball Games" kicks ass, as does "Heavy Traffic".

Digipack sleeve includes 12 page booklet featuring rare and unseen images.

Songs from 1965-1980/Basement 5 In Dub by Basement 5. Free download and listen 1965-1980/Basement 5 In Du. Basement 5. Style: pop. Album year: 1980. Tracks count: 14. Views: 11. Basement 5 - Heavy Traffic 03:03. Basement 5 - Immigrant:Dub 07:20. Basement 5 - Immigration 06:36. Basement 5 - Hard Work 03:22. Basement 5 - Riot 03:12. Basement 5 - Games:Dub 04:04. Basement 5 - Union Games 03:58. Basement 5 - Last White Christmas 04:43. Basement 5 - Work:Dub 03:57. Basement 5 - Too Soon 03:28. Basement 5 - Omega Man 07:26. Basement 5 - Holocaust:Dub 08:11. Basement 5 - ia:Dub 05:20. Basement 5 - No Ball Games 04:49.

Listen to music from Basement 5 like Last White Christmas, Immigration & more. Basement 5 was a post-punk reggae band from London, UK founded in 1978 as "The Basements". The band's vocalist was Winston Fergus, then Don Letts and in 1979 photographer Dennis Morris. The drums were finally played by Richard Dudanski who had formerly played in The 101'ers and Public Image Ltd. The songs reflected the situation of young people in Great Britain in the era of Maggie Thatcher: youth unemployment, strikes, racism, poverty of the working class.

The long forgotten yet seminal work of Basement 5 on CD for the first time in 25 Years. The CD includes both 1965-1980 and In Dub with rare and unseen images and quotes. The album were produced by sonic alchemist Martin Hannett