Sounds Of The West Part One: Techno, Drum 'n' Bass, Dub Out West
2016 : 25 minutes
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Director: Unknown
synopsis
Cutting-edge music, free to experiment, bred from a rich cultural mix-up and fed on an independence of spirit - that has always stood on its own terms. Sounds of the West 1 is the first part of a showcase for this music and it includes commentary by Phil Johnson. It focuses on three formats: Techno, Drum 'n' Bass, and Dub Out West and features artists such as Pete Kowalski, Way Out West; more.
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