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Bombay Dub Orchestra: 3 Cities

Read "3 Cities" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


In the 1950s, some of the first waves of a “third stream" music flowed through the works of Gunther Schuller, John Lewis, and others working to harmonize the traditions of American classical (jazz) and European classical music. Thanks to communication technology, the world has grown both bigger and smaller in the decades since passed. Today, visionary musicians such as the Bombay Dub Orchestra work to synthesize a new “third stream" that brings together the historic, modern, and popular music traditions ...

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Bombay Dub Orchestra: Bombay Dub Orchestra

Read "Bombay Dub Orchestra" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


A dream deferred is not always a dream denied.

In the late 1990s, the UK-based team of composer/arranger/pianist Andrew T. Mackay and producer Garry Hughes (Art of Noise, Sly & Robbie, and the particularly pertinent Pink Floyd Orchestral Project) traveled to India to record Bombay's top session players for a project by Spellbound, a duo from India based in London. “I produced and Andrew arranged, Hughes recalls. “It was a fantastic experience recording these guys, and on the ...

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New Album From Bombay Dub Orchestra: "The New York Remixes"

New Album From Bombay Dub Orchestra: "The New York Remixes"

Source: Chris M. Slawecki

Since the release of their self-titled debut, the name Bombay Dub Orchestra (consisting of composer/producers Garry Hughes and Andrew T. Mackay) has built quite a reputation. From main-stage performances at the UK's Big Chill Festival and Djing across the globe, scoring feature films to remixing such world-renowned artists as Bob Marley, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, and Bebel Gilberto, fans and critics have been praising their unique fusion of modern electronica, the lush sounds of a full Indian orchestra and performances ...

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Bombay Dub Orchestra - 3 Cities - Full Download Available Now

Bombay Dub Orchestra - 3 Cities - Full Download Available Now

Source: All About Jazz

Step inside the sound of 3 Cities, Bombay Dub Orchestras sophomore release, and experience the crossroads where Mumbai, Chennai, and London musically meet. Since the release of their self-titled debut, the name Bombay Dub Orchestra (consisting of composer/producers Garry Hughes and Andrew T. Mackay) has built quite a reputation. From main-stage performances at the UKs Big Chill Festival and DJing across the globe, scoring feature films to remixing such world-renowned artists as Bob Marley, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, and Bebel ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

3 Cities

Six Degrees Records
2009

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Bombay Dub Orchestra

Unknown label
2006

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