Steve Mason and Dennis Bovell: Ghosts Outside – review

(Double Six)New technologies tend to spur musical innovation, even if that can be a mixed blessing: think of the proliferation of apps that let you – for example – create a dancehall version of any track you upload, adding air horns and the sound of gunshot into the mix. Such wizardry was once the preserve of the reggae producer, and Dennis Bovell – a legendary figure on the UK scene – is still employing his old tricks on this reworking of Steve Mason's album Boys Outside: there's skanki...

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