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New Age Steppers were a dub collective from the United Kingdom, formed by producer Adrian Sherwood and featuring members of various prominent 1970s UK post-punk groups, including Ari Up and Viv Albertine of the Slits, Mark Stewart and Bruce Smith of The Pop Group, Keith Levene of Public Image Ltd, John Waddington of Rip Rig + Panic, and Vicky Aspinall of The Raincoats.[1] Other musicians included associates of Sherwood's On-U Sound label, including George Oban, Bim Sherman, Style Scott, and Eskimo Fox.[3]

New Age Steppers
OriginUnited Kingdom
GenresDub,[1] post punk[2]
Years active1980–2012
LabelsOn-U Sound
MembersAdrian Sherwood
Mark Stewart
Past membersAri Up
Steve Beresford
Bruce Smith
George Oban
Viv Albertine
Vivien Goldman
John Waddington
Style Scott
Eskimo Fox
Jarrett Tomlinson
Kishi Yamamoto
Neneh Cherry
Keith Levene
Bim Sherman
Vicky Aspinall
Sean Oliver
Antonio Phillips
Dan Sheals
Stephen "Shooz" New
Errol Holt
Eric "Bingy Bunny" Lamont
Michael "Bami" Rose
Nick Plytas
Peter Stroud
Carlton "Bubblers" Ogilvie
Bonjo Iyabinghi Noah
Vin Gordon

History


New Age Steppers released the self-titled debut album on On-U Sound in 1980.[4] It was followed by Action Battlefield in 1981.[5] The third album, Foundation Steppers, was released in 1982.[6]

Love Forever, an album of songs which the late Ari Up and Adrian Sherwood had recorded together until the death of Ari Up, was released in 2012.[7]


Style and influences


John Dougan of Allmusic said, "the sound of the New Age Steppers was that of cut-and-paste dub mixing, psychedelic swirls of found sounds, dissonant aural collages, sinewy reggae riddims, and odd, semi-tuneful vocals."[3]


Discography



Studio albums



Compilation albums



Singles



References


  1. Raymer, Miles (2 May 2014). "Creation Rebel / New Age Steppers: Threat to Creation". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  2. Karan, Tim (21 October 2010). "In Memoriam: Ari Up of the Slits". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  3. Dougan, John. "New Age Steppers - Biiography". Allmusic. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  4. Kellman, Andy. "The New Age Steppers". Allmusic. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  5. Kellman, Andy. "Action Battlefield". Allmusic. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  6. Thompson, Deva. "Foundation Steppers". Allmusic. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  7. Anderson, Rick. "Love Forever". Allmusic. Retrieved 2 October 2014.



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Die New Age Steppers waren ein Dub-Kollektiv aus dem Vereinigten Königreich, das vom Produzenten Adrian Sherwood gegründet wurde und Mitglieder verschiedener prominenter britischer Post-Punk-Gruppen der 1970er Jahre einschließlich Ari Up und Viv Albertine von den Slits, Mark Stewart und Bruce Smith von The Pop Group, Keith Levene von Public Image Ltd, John Waddington von Rip Rig + Panic und Vicky Aspinall von den Raincoats umfasste.[1] Andere Musiker waren Mitarbeiter von Sherwoods On-U Sound-Label, darunter George Oban, Style Scott und Eskimo Fox.[2]
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