Black Star Liner were formed in Leeds in 1994, by Choque Hosein, Tom Salmon, and Chris Harrop. Their music consisted of a mix of asian music (sitar and tabla), dance music and dub reggae.
They formed Soundclash Records to release their initial recordings - Smoke the Prophets EP, and High Turkish Influence.
After receiving single of the week in the NME for Smoke the Prophets, they recorded 3 peel sessions the first of which was was broadcast in April 1995.
3 members
Black Star Liner
Black Star Liner were formed in Leeds in 1994, by Choque Hosein, Tom Salmon, and Chris Harrop. Their music consisted of a mix of asian music (sitar and tabla), dance music and dub reggae.
They formed Soundclash Records to release their initial recordings - Smoke the Prophets EP, and High Turkish Influence.
After receiving single of the week in the NME for Smoke the Prophets, they recorded 3 peel sessions the first of which was was broadcast in April 1995.
3 members
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The Passing of the Elders
PLEASE DO NOT COMMENT UNLESS YOU LISTEN TO THE WHOLE TRACK - there is too much meaningless commenting here just to get your ratios up.
One day we will all become Ancestors. It saddens me that the wisdom that comes with years passes away with us. This is a small homage to those who have gone before us.
This tune features Persian daf and tonbak drums, a middle eastern kaval flute, a Trossingen lyre, Pictish pipes, various synths and vocals.more
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