Mysteries of Creation

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Mysteries of Creation
Bill Laswell - Mysteries of Creation.jpg
Compilation album by
ReleasedOctober 22, 1996 (1996-10-22)
StudioGreenpoint (Brooklyn)
Genre Ambient
Length116:42
Label Axiom
Producer Bill Laswell
Bill Laswell chronology
Oscillations
(1996)
Mysteries of Creation
(1996)
Psychonavigation 3
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Entertainment Weekly B+ [2]

Mysteries of Creation is a musical compilation, released on October 22, 1996, by the Axiom record label. [3]

Contents

Track listing

Disc one
No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
1."Maroon Rebellion"DJ Ninj, Laswell DJ Ninj/Bill Laswell 5:55
2."Return to the Bass and Trouble" Dunbar, Shakespeare Sly and Robbie 7:00
3."Revolution" Mesinai, Ward Sub Dub 6:59
4."Cocksville U.S.A."Burton, Hughes, Needs, Paterson, Phillips The Orb 10:32
5."Illbient" Asch, Panciera, Platas We feat. DJ Olive, Lloop and Once118:08
6."Ghost Light/Dread Recall"Laswell Material 14:17
7."Dungeon of Dub" Fernando Wordsound I-Powa 5:33
Disc two
No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
1."Ariwa Dub Club" Fraser Mad Professor 5:06
2."Beat One/Assyrian Dub" Katz, Laswell, Wobble Automaton 11:22
3."Gun Too Hot" McDonald, Scott, Sherwood Dub Syndicate 4:41
4."Nev 12"Murray, Wobble Jah Wobble with Jaki Liebezeit and Neville Murray6:08
5."Cyborg Dread"Bennett, Broadrick, Martin Techno Animal 5:39
6."Black Falcon Dub"Furlow, Harding, Laws New Kingdom 6:06
7."Fall of the Towers of Convention" Fernando, GariScarab7:39
8."Anansi Abstrakt" Miller DJ Spooky 11:37

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States1996 Axiom Compact disc (CD)162-531 070-2

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References

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  2. Browne, David (November 8, 1996). "Axiom Dub: Mysteries of Creation". Entertainment Weekly (352). Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  3. Robbins, Ira (2007). "Bill Laswell". Trouser Press . Retrieved October 19, 2014.