"Midnight Scorchers" is a captivating journey into the rich tapestry of reggae and dub, masterfully crafted by the legendary Horace Andy and produced by the renowned Adrian Sherwood. This album, released on September 16, 2022, via On-U Sound, serves as a companion to the critically acclaimed "Midnight Rocker," offering a fresh, 'sound system' take on the original sessions. With a blend of roots reggae, dub, rocksteady, lovers rock, and ragga, this 39-minute collection is a testament to Horace Andy's enduring talent and Sherwood's innovative production skills.
The album features ten brand new recordings, each track a unique exploration of the genres that Horace Andy has helped to define. From the hauntingly beautiful "Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City" to the infectious rhythms of "Hell And Back," every song is a testament to the power of reggae and dub. The album also includes a dub version of "Feverish," showcasing the genre's signature echoing basslines and drum patterns.
"Midnight Scorchers" is housed on a limited transparent orange vinyl disc, complete with stunning artwork that captures the spirit of the music within. Whether you're a longtime fan of Horace Andy or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Don't miss out on this incredible release from one of reggae's most iconic voices.
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