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After this release BDF, evolved into a live band specialising in Roots Reggae and Dub. BDF's live shows capture the unique feel of the golden era of the 1960s, 70s and 80s sound, the era before the digital technology took Reggae music into a different phase. BDF supported international tours by major
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Old-school, analogue productions using real instruments: Hammond organ, Rhodes, piano, guitars, bass, drums, percussion, featuring the keyboard and melodica skills and also the compositions and arrangements of Inyaki
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BDF has recut classic riddims like "Fade Away”, “Real Rock”, “Promised land”, “Slaving”, “I Know Myself” and “Tonite”. Also some originals like “Ministerio Del Dub”. All released by French label (and Sound System) Heartical as 7" vinyl singles. So far, more than 60 different titles.
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recreated with precision the atmospheric sounds of roots reggae's golden era. Using only live instruments and analogue recording, playing the music they love in the same style as the artists that have influenced them. This second album increased BDF's international following.
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album ever to come out of Spain. A landmark that started to give BDF an international reputation. This first effort was a collection of instrumental and dub workouts featuring a mix of original material, and some
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