Off World One

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Off World One
Possession - Off World One.png
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 30, 1996 (1996-01-30)
StudioGreenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, NY
Genre Ambient dub
Length45:33
Label Sub Meta
Producer Bill Laswell
Bill Laswell chronology
Russian Chants «Parastas»
(1995)
Off World One
(1996)
Distill
(1996)

Off World One is an album by American composer Bill Laswell, issued under the moniker Possession. It was released on January 30, 1996, by Sub Meta. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Echo" Bill Laswell, Foday Musa Suso 13:24
2."Rainfall"Bill Laswell, Fousseny Kouyate10:09
3."Shadow Crossing"Bill Laswell, Foday Musa Suso12:38
4."Ascending"Fousseny Kouyate9:20

Personnel

Adapted from the Off World One liner notes. [4]

Musicians

Technical

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States1996Sub Meta CD SM 9801-2

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References

  1. "African Dub". Allmusic. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  2. Haslett, Tim (June 1996). "Dance: Possession + African Dub, Off World One". CMJ New Music Report . CMJ Network, Inc. (34): 54. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  3. Verna, Paul (April 6, 1996). "Possession + African Dub: Off World One". Billboard . Vol. 108, no. 14. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 95. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  4. Off World One (booklet). Possession + African Dub. Bruxelles, Belgium: Sub Rosa. 1996.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)