Linton Kwesi Johnson – Forces Of Victory (Vinyl) Format:Vinyl 2LP cohesive and thankfully less self-conscious

cohesive and thankfully less self-conscious affair

static build-up and contamination

Doppelgänger combines elements of dance music and alternative rock with the reverb-laden and distortion-heavy stylings of shoegaze

This is the sound of a band that knows itself extremely well and yet

and Hope Sandoval's trademark drowsy drawl remained swathed in echo

Linton Kwesi Johnson – Forces Of Victory (Vinyl) Format:Vinyl 2LP cohesive and thankfully less self-consciousForces of Victory, the debut solo album by the UK dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson, originally released in 1979, reissued on heavyweight vinyl in celebration of Black History Month. The album was produced by Linton Kwesi Johnson and Dennis "Blackbeard" Bovell. "Dramatic and intense, Forces of Victory is not simply one of the most important reggae records of its time, it's one of the most important reggae records ever recorded." (AMG) The album was