MIIMO - MIIMO 4 (CD)

"Miimo is a Japanese Alternative Dub trio formed in 2005. Members are Yoshio Machida (a.k.a. an experimental steelpanist / composer), tatsu, a well known bassist in Japan in the field of Ska, Reggae to J-pop, Norihide Saji (a.k.a. plot.), a drummer / laptop artist. In their 4th album "miimo 4", they try to make a "pulse DUB" album. Based with cut-up sounds that made from Steelpan, "poly-rhythm and phase" are created. Steve Reich meets Basic channel, cover piece of Bjork's "Hyperballad", electric one-drop, ambient drone dub, poly-rhythmic Dub with Steelpan melody, etc." (label info)