Label:Epic – 25·3H-87
Country:Japan
Used LP 1983
Disc:VG+/EX (good shape overall)
Jacket:VG+ (good condition) w/obi(slight crease on back), insert
1982 album by Jamaican producer and singer Mikey Dread, widely known for his collaborations with The Clash, in which he took on the lovers rock. It features 8 tracks in total that blend his unique gravelly vocals with sweet, uplifting melodies, including the mellow tune “Positive Reality” which begins with a sweet intro, and "Armagiddeon Style, characterized by female backing vocals and heavy atmospheric vibe. A solid album throughout. It comes Japan-exclusive jacket sleeve with obi, which has become a rarity.
The Clashとの共同作業でも広く知られるジャマイカ出身のプロデューサー/シンガーMikey Dreadがラヴァーズロックに挑んだ82年の作品。甘いイントロから始まるメロウ・チューン”Positive Reality”や女性コーラスとどんよりした空気感で歌う”Armagiddeon Style”はじめ独特なダミ声ヴォーカルとスウィートで爽快なメロディーを融合させた全8曲を収録。通していい内容。稀少となっている日本独自ジャケ帯付き。
A1 - Rocky Road
A3 - Positive Reality
A4 - Heavy-Weight Sound
B1 - Problems
B2 - Zodiac Signs
B3 - Armagiddeon Style
