Kunta Kinte Roots Forever Ago listeners get the “psychedelic realism”

listeners get the “psychedelic realism” of the band in situ

interconnected listening experience

and social commentary

demonstrating their ability to evolve while staying true to their roots

Kunta Kinte Roots Forever Ago listeners get the “psychedelic realism”Kunta Kinte Roots is the second album by Jamaican deejay Ranking Dread, originally released in 1979 on the Burning Rockers label and now reissued on formats like vinyl and CD. Recorded in the late1970s roots reggae era, it captures him at the height of his powers, riding heavyweight rhythms with a fierce, militant delivery over deep Channel Onestyle dub backdrops. The record sits firmly within roots reggae and dub, pairing live band tracks and