Reducer - Sleng Teng ('86 Discomix Version) (Bokeh Versions / RUSS) 12inch
ナミノハナ・ベストセラーの一つで、(Regisが青春時代に最も好きだったライヴバンドと語っている)80sポスト・パンク〜インダストリアル・バンドReducer発掘音源集に収録されていたパンク・ダンスホール・フュージョンな「Sleng Teng」カバーの、より過激な別バージョン。1986年にカバーしてるの早すぎ!未発表の「Sensaround」も強力です。当時のロウなライブ感をダイレクトに受け止められる未リマスター(厳ついジャキジャキ音質!)の白盤仕様。
”**Self-released by Reducer on their RUSS imprint in a continued spiritual association with Bokeh Versions** REDUCER'S LAST AUTONOMOUS RELEASE • LTD ED 250 WHITE VINYL • RECORDED 1986 & 1987 • PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED, UNHEARD & UNREMASTERED • ORIGINAL 12" 45 REGGAE DISCOMIX • THESE ARE THE LAST ARCHIVE QUALITY RECORDINGS WE HAVE- BOTH WERE RECORDED AS "LIVE" AS POSSIBLE SO TO RETAIN THE POWER, ENERGY & SPONTANEITY WHICH IS THE ESSENCE OF REDUCER. SLENG TING: This discomix version of Sleng Teng was recorded before Rich joined the band & thus has a Snake only vocal, and features a keyboard bass & vocal over dubs - which is the only time overdubs were ever used on a Reducer track. SENSAROUND: Was recorded during a "break" in recording of other material & was written spontaneously & played just once, as it features only Rich on vocal, it makes a good balance to the Snake only track. It was never performed live."
【Tracklist】
A1 Sleng Teng ('86 Discomix Version)
B1 Sensaround
B2 Sensaround Dub