Asian Dub Foundation – Rafi’s Revenge [2019] (2xCD, UK)

22 March 2019 London LMS5521229
CD 1:
01. Naxalite
02. Buzzin’
03. Black White
04. Assassin
05. Hypocrite
06. Charge
07. Free Satpal Ram
08. Dub Mentality
09. Culture Move
10. Operation Eagle Lie
11. Change
12. Tribute To John Stevens

CD 2: Under The Influence
01. Intro
02. Real Areas for Investigation
03. Culture Move (Audio Active Pusher Sound Mix)
04. Naxalite (Adrian Sherwood Mad Scientist Dub Mix)
05. Modern Apprentice
06. Digital Underclass
07. Dub Mentality (Rafi)
08. Buzzin’ (Dylan Rhymes Remix)
09. Hypocrite
10. Charge
11. Free Satpal Ram (Russell Simmins Remix)

VIEW:
NOTES:
21st anniversary reissue of Rafi’s Revenge by Asian Dub Foundation album. This edition includes the Russell Simins remix of Free Satpal Ram.

Issued as a double CD set in card sleeve with booklet.

Free Satpal Ram (Russell Simmins Remix) was originally released on the Naxalite/Culture Move EP and later,in 2007, on the two-disc editions of Time Freeze 1995 – 2007: The Best Of Asian Dub Foundation.

SONG CREDITS:
Guitar/Programming/Vocals: Chandrasonic
Rap/Programming: Deeder
Bass/Programming/Vocals: Dr Das
Turntables/Samples: Pandit G
Synths/Live/Midi/Radical Movements: Sun-J

[additional performers credited on relevant tracks with the exception of ‘Pravin A.Laugh’ who is credited with ‘(Head Of Light Enterainment)’]

Mastered by Jeoff Pesche @ The Townhouse

CD 1:

01. Naxalite
Writers: Das/Pandit/Savale/Tailor/Zaman
Published: MCA Music Ltd.
Produced/Mixed: ADF and Rex Sargeant at Roundhouse Studio
Assisted: Jon Musgrave
(p) 1997 FFRR
Run Time: 4:43

02. Buzzin’
Writers: Das/Pandit/Savale/Tailor/Zaman
Published: MCA Music Ltd.
Produced/Mixed: Brendan Lynch
Engineered: Max Hayes at Roundhouse Studios
Recorded: Asian Dub Foundation & Rex Sargent/Assisted: Jon Musgrave
Recorded/Mixed: The Roundhouse Studios
(p) 1998 London
Run Time: 4:29

03. Black White
Writers: Das/Pandit/Savale/Tailor/Zaman
Published: MCA Music Ltd.
Produced: Asian Dub Foundation
Recorded: Rex Sargent/Assisted: Jon Musgrave
Additional Production/Mixing: Louis Beckett & Bobby Marshall/Assisted: Jon Musgrave
Recorded/Mixed: At The Roundhouse Studios
Backing Vocals: Catalisa
(p) 1998 London
Run Time: 3:35

04. Assassin
Writers: Das/Pandit/Savale/Tailor/Zaman
Published: MCA Music Ltd.
Produced: Asian Dub Foundation
Recorded: Rex Sargent/Assisted: Jon Musgrave
Additional Production/Mixing: Louis Beckett & Bobby Marshall
Recorded/Mixed: At The Roundhouse Studios
(p) 1998 London
Run Time: 4:03

05. Hypocrite
Writers: Das/Pandit/Savale/Tailor/Zaman
Published: MCA Music Ltd.
Produced: Asian Dub Foundation
Engineered/Recorded: Rex Sargent/Assisted: Jon Musgrave
Additional Production/Mixing: Louis Beckett & Bobby Marshall
Recorded/Mixed: At The Roundhouse Studios
Backing Vocals: Catalisa
(p) 1998 London
Run Time: 4:00

06. Charge
Writers: Das/Pandit/Savale/Tailor/Zaman
Published: MCA Music Ltd.
Produced: Asian Dub Foundation
Engineered/Recorded: Rex Sargent/Assisted: Jon Musgrave
Additional Production/Mixing: Louis Beckett & Bobby Marshall
Recorded/Mixed: At The Roundhouse Studios
(p) 1998 London
Run Time: 3:37

07. Free Satpal Ram
Writers: Das/Pandit/Savale/Tailor/Zaman
Published: MCA Music Ltd.
Produced/Mixed: Primal Scream & Brendan Lynch
Engineered: Max Hayes
Recorded: ADF & Rex Sargent
(p) 1998 FFRR
Run Time: 3:44

08. Dub Mentality
Writers: Das/Pandit/Savale/Tailor/Zaman/Spacek
Published: MCA Music Ltd./Copyright Control
Produced: Asian Dub Foundation
Engineered/Recorded: Rex Sargent/Assisted: Jon Musgrave
Additional Production/Mixing: Louis Beckett & Bobby Marshall
Recorded/Mixed: At The Roundhouse Studios
(p) 1998 London
Violin: Ysanne
Run Time: 4:29

09. Culture Move
Writers: Das/Pandit/Savale/Tailor/Zaman/Crawford
Published: MCA Music Ltd.
Produced: Asian Dub Foundation
Additional Production/Mix: Deeder Zaman
(p) 1998 London
Rap: Navigator
Run Time: 4:30

10. Operation Eagle Lie
Writers: Das/Pandit/Savale/Tailor/Zaman
Published: MCA Music Ltd.
Produced: Asian Dub Foundation
Engineered/Recorded: Rex Sargent/Assisted: Jon Musgrave
Additional Production/Mixing: Louis Beckett & Bobby Marshall
Recorded/Mixed: At The Roundhouse Studios
(p) 1998 London
Run Time: 3:21

11. Change
Writers: Das/Pandit/Savale/Tailor/Zaman
Published: MCA Music Ltd.
Produced: Asian Dub Foundation
Engineered/Recorded: Rex Sargent/Assisted: Jon Musgrave
Additional Production/Mixing: Louis Beckett & Bobby Marshall
Recorded/Mixed: At The Roundhouse Studios
(p) 1998 London
Run Time: 3:08

12. Tribute to John Stevens
Writers: Das/Pandit/Savale/Tailor/Zaman
Published: MCA Music Ltd.
Produced/Remixed: Asian Dub Foundation @ Community Music
(p) 1998 London
Run Time: 5:16

CD 2: Under The Influence

All tracks selected, sequenced and remastered by Adrian Sherwood, Dr Das, Bobby Marshall and Dave McEwen at On-U Sound Studios – Ramsgate – August 2018

All Tracks by Das / Pandit / Savale / Tailor / Zaman – Published by Universal Music Ltd Except:

01. Intro

02. Real Areas for Investigation
Produced and Mixed: ADF at On-U Sound Studios – London
Engineered: Darren Grant and Tony Brown

03. Culture Move (Audio Active Pusher Sound Mix)
Writers: Das / Pandit / Tailor / Zaman / Crawford
Published: Universal Music Ltd
Vox: MC Navigator
Additional Production and Remix: Audio Active

04. Naxalite (Adrian Sherwood Mad Scientist Dub Mix)
Remixed: Adrian Sherwood at On-U Sound Studios – London
Engineered: Darren Grant and Tony Brown
Additional Production and Remix: Dylan Rhymes

05. Modern Apprentice
Writers: Das / Pandit / Tailor / Zaman / Lisadas
Produced and Mixed: ADF at On-U Sound Studios – London
Engineered: Darren Grant and Tony Brown

06. Digital Underclass
Produced and Mixed: ADF at On-U Sound Studios – London
Engineered: Darren Grant and Tony Brown

07. Dub Mentality (Rafi)
Writers: Das / Pandit / Tailor / Zaman / Spacek
Published: Universal Music Ltd
Produced and Mixed: ADF at On-U Sound Studios – London
Engineered: Darren Grant and Tony Brown

08. Buzzin’ (Dylan Rhymes Remix)

09. Hypocrite
Produced and Mixed: ADF at On-U Sound Studios – London
Engineered: Darren Grant and Tony Brown

10. Charge
Vox: MC Navigator

11. Free Satpal Ram (Russell Simmins Remix)
Writers: Das/Pandit/Savale/Tailor/Zaman
Published: MCA Music Ltd.
Produced: Asian Dub Foundation
Additional Production and Remix: Russell Simins
Recorded: ADF and Rex Sargeant
(p) 1998 FFRR
Run Time: 5:44

SLEEVE NOTES:

Thanks to:

All at Community Music / Bobby Marshall / Andrew Mackenzie / Steve Lamacq / Andy Kershaw / XFM / Steve Walters / Phil Howells / Paul Connolly / Clive Underhill-Smith / Thomas Green / Adrian Sherwood / Dave Lawrence / Pete Holdsworth / Pravin / Kumud / The Das / Pandit / Zaman and Tailor

Families:

Jean and Martin Savale / Lisa / Shakti
Coco / Feelfree / Sophie / Tas / Janine / Suki / Suzie Paz / Satpal
Helen / Stan / Gargi
Akeem and The Blackburn Massive / Filthy Rich / Asian Action Group / IRR / Marketown Music Collective / Brendan Lynch / Max Hayes / James Ruddell / Andy Fraiser
Lisa Miller / Joseph Miller-Marshall

Big Up:

Primal Scream / ATR / Audio Active / Coronership / Sizzla / Fabulous Troubadours / Zebda / Beastie Boys

Respect going out to the spirit of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

* Assassin is based on the story of Udam Singh A.K.A. Mohammed Singh Azad who in 1939 avenged the 1919 Amritsar massacre by assassinating the punjab’s ex-governor general Colonel O’Dwyer

**Satpal Ram is yet another person on the receiving end of British injustice / for details of his situation contact; Free Satpal Campaign, c/o 101 Villa Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B19 1NH

***Naxalite is inspired by an uprising of landless peasants that took place in West Bengal at the end of the sixties & triggered other insurrections

DETAILS:
ARTWORK:
Photography: Adrian Boot
Design: GUERRILLA6

BARCODE: 5 060555 212292

MATRIX:
CD 1: “WWW.SQUEEZER.FR LMS5521229 AJ60806-01 IFPIL578”
CD 2: “WWW.SQUEEZER.FR LMS5521229 AJ60806-02 IFPIL578”