{"product_id":"martin-james-state-of-bass-the-origins-of-jungle-drum-bass","title":"MARTIN JAMES - STATE OF BASS - THE ORIGINS OF JUNGLE \/ DRUM \u0026 BASS","description":"\u003cp\u003eFormat: Book\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCatalogue No.: 9781913231026 \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRelease Date: 11 Feb 22\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGenre: Drum \u0026amp; Bass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRevised, reissue of the acclaimed book on the origins of jungle \/ drum \u0026amp; bass., back in print for the first time since 1998!\u003cbr\u003eThis updated version features previously unpublished interviews with Roni Size, Goldie, LTJ Bukem, Fabio, Shy FX and other key players;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJungle and Drum \u0026amp; Bass was like nothing else the world had experienced before– simultaneously black and white, urban and suburban, old skool attitude andnew school innovation. A socio-cultural melting pot of early 90s broken Britainseizing the wheel and taking control of the machine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally published in 1997, State of Bass explores the scene’s roots through its social, cultural and musical antecedents and on to its emergence via the debate that surrounded the apparent split between jungle and drum \u0026amp; bass. Drawing on interviews with some of the key figures in the early years, State of Bass explores the sonic shifts and splinters of new variants, styles and subgenres as it charts the journey from the early days to its position as a global phenomenon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eState of Bass extends the original text to include the award of the Mercury Prize to Reprazent for the New Forms album and brings new perspectives to thestory of the UK’s most important subterranean urban energy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e300pages, 21.6cm x 13.8cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VELOCITY PRESS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41399223615644,"sku":"9781913231026","price":15.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0130\/8714\/6043\/products\/548x840_b5e62536-c0d2-445c-8d45-2156dd6e092a.jpg?v=1644169653","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonsmusic.co.uk\/products\/martin-james-state-of-bass-the-origins-of-jungle-drum-bass","provider":"Horizons Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}