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Meat Beat Manifesto: At the Center
by Paul Olson
Meat Beat Manifesto, aka Jack Dangers, has been working in electronic music since the late 1980s; his recordings on labels like Wax Trax! and Sweatbox seemed to capture the zeitgeist of the club sound of the era, while retaining an innate musicality and playfulness that some of his peers lacked. At the Center is the latest salvo from Thirsty Ear's Blue Series and, as is the series' wont, blends jazz with Dangers' electronic/club sound. Flautist Peter Gordon, keyboardist Craig Taborn, ...
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by John Kelman
In Meat Beat Manifesto's nearly twenty-year existence, what began as a collaboration with fellow Perennial Divide member Jonny Stephens quickly became a revolving door forum for multi-instrumentalist Jack Dangers' investigations into sonic possibilities and contemporary electronica rhythms. From the Industrial Dance of its '87 debut, Armed Audio Warfare, to the Acid House of '02's R.U.O.K., Meat Beat Manifesto has remained on the cutting edge of sound design. As an aural sculptor and remix innovator, Meat Beat Manifesto has worked with ...
read moreDub Trio to Open for Meat Beat Manifesto on Upcoming National Tour
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All About Jazz
We are pleased to announce — no, we are absolutely floored to scream in your ear, DUB TRIO are opening for MEAT BEAT MANIFESTO!!! Ya dig?" Beginning June 8th in Vancouver, BC Meat Beat embark on their first North American tour in 7 years (!!!) and they have selected Dub Trio as their opening band.
Dub Trio are touring in support of their debut album Exploring the Dangers of (ROIR, 2004) which has been tearing up the insides of college ...
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