For UNKLE's 1998 debut, James Lavelle had DJ Shadow, Thom Yorke and acid-washed slo-mo break beats. Six years later, Lavelle has become a superstar DJ, and Never, Never, Land pulses with the epic atmospherics of big-room dance floors. Cameos from Queens of the Stone Age's Josh Homme and ex-Stone...
2003 RS:
UNKLE was founded in the early '90s by Mo' Wax label chief James Lavelle and engineer/producer Tim Goldsworthy (who would later go on to form the in-fluential DFA production team and label). Like the late-era Beastie Boys who took in disparate sounds and styles to form one unique, utterly hip front, UNKLE's sound and vision was an amalgamation of British rave culture, American hip-hop, skateboardi...
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