Various – Rocksteady Taking Over Orange Street 1966-1968 LP xx1972 The 1994 release by THE

The 1994 release by THE CHURCH Sometime Anywhere found the group down to two original members

a steady deep ecstatic low thud dictating the premises over metallic reeds gently strummed by the wind and Stella’s commanding haikus generating human empathy

“No Wave has migrated from downtown to domestic concrete

Hamish Kilgour

This album came together during and immediately following an extended period of time spent in the UK and Europe in 2018

Various – Rocksteady Taking Over Orange Street 1966-1968 LP xx1972 The 1994 release by THERocksteady took over Orange Street ,Kingston, Jamaica around 1966,the same time that an extreme heat wave hit the Jamaican Island. Some say the previous jerky Ska Rhythms proved too strenuous of an activity to partake in during the all night Sound Systems. So it proved a winning formula to slow the beat down to a more leisurely pace. Whatever the reasons were this two year period that ran until 1968 would see some of the power escape from the big