MP3 Roland From Poland - Asylum Seeker
Melodious, inventive breaks and broken beats featuring jazz instrumentalists and found sound interludes, visiting all stations from hip hop to ambient electronica.
17 MP3 Songs
ELECTRONIC: Breakbeat/Breaks, JAZZ: Acid Jazz
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"a triumph of DIY ethics" - The Wire
Roland From Poland aka London born, Bristol bred Tim Taylor is one half of former pioneering electronic duo Earth Beat Synphonic - signed to Warrior Records in 1990 and supported by 808 State and John Peel, amongst many.
Exiled in Poland for 3 years, the debut album ''Baltic Beats'' was released to critical acclaim on Mouse Records of Bristol in 1998, earning worldwide airplay and sales.
"luscious sonics...miles apart from the rest of the pack" - Jockey Slut
"relentlessly inventive, darned impressive dance" - Venue
''Asylum Seeker'', released in 2003, features collaborations with stars of the new Polish jazz scene and maintains the trademark cinematic production, deep bass and crafted beats, in styles from drum and bass, breakbeat and hip hop to garage and laidback dub.