Album
Better Than Heavy
2009 · Hip Hop, Rock
Rare pressing on Gatefold
Better Than Heavy is a Reggae album by Mongrel, originally released in 2009. On Gatefold: 9 pressings tracked.
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Sound DNA
- Reggae
- Dub
- bassheavy
- defiant
- political
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
"Lies" includes lyrics from a Nina Simone track, "I Wish I Knew How It Feels To Be Free."
CD2 contains dub versions of tracks appearing on CD1, mixed courtesy of Adrian Sherwood at On-U Sound Studios, Soho Recording Studios and Livingston Studios.
Track 1-01 "Barcode" is shown as a barcode on the CD sleeve
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Andy NicholsonBASS GUITAR, GUITAR, SYNTHESIZER
- Chris PetterTROMBONE
- Dave FullwoodTRUMPET
- Drew McConnellBASS GUITAR, GUITAR
- Joe MoskowEFFECTS, GUITAR, PIANO, STRINGS, SYNTHESIZER, TRUMPET MELODICA, SYNTHESIZER
- John PetterCLARINET, SAXOPHONE
- Jon McClureVOCALS
- Kareem DennisVOCALS
- Matt HeldersDRUMS
- Stuart DoughtyEFFECTS, PERCUSSION
- Brother CultureVOCALS
- Deadly HuntaFEATURING
- Doc BrownFEATURING
- Frantic FrankFEATURING
- Ill MillFEATURING
- Johnny FieldingVIOLIN
- KyzaFEATURING
- LogicFEATURING
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 9 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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