PERSONAL SPACE - ELECTRONIC SOUL 1974-84 by V/A
CD Version
| SKU | 63450 |
| Artist | V/A |
| Title | PERSONAL SPACE - ELECTRONIC SOUL 1974-84 |
| Label | CHOCOLATE INDUSTRIES |
| Catalog # | CH 075CD |
| Tag | |
| Release | W 19 - 2012 |
| Format | CD - USCD |
| € 23,50 | incl. VAT, excl. shipping |
Description
Flowering in the mid-to-late ‘70s, affordable high-quality tape recorders, synthesizers, and simple drum machines permitted the aspiring artist to never leave his home, never request the assistance of another human being. In the world of American Black music, name artists such as Sly Stone, TimmyThomas, and Shuggie Otis had experimented with rudimentary electronic soul with a modicum of success, but on record what remains is scant. Check!This collection presents the unheard underground of the self-produced, often solo, electronic soul world of the ‘70s and early ‘80s, offering a view into an ocean of sound that is in turn peaceful, bizarre, funky, and often humbly ahead of its time. Available as a deluxe bound book CD and features arial photography by NASA astronaut Donald Pettit..
