Haris Pilton’s New Album: A Masterclass in Balkan-Infused Cosmic Dub
Haris Pilton - Gipsy & Balkan Dub (album review) I have been following Haris Pilton’s work for a long time. For Afro-Soul Sound , it has always been essential to feature the dub music of our region in our sets, so the Ljubljana-based producer's bass-heavy world is already well-known to our community. Those who know me are aware that while I don't shy away from a heavy stepper, I’ve always been a devoted advocate for the new, fusion-based, "armchair-soaking" cosmic dub. The producer’s new album delivers exactly that: the deep bass-world of dub meets the hypnotic pulse of Balkan Romani music, topped off by soothing, authentic vocal melodies. The collaborators deserve a mention as well. German-born Dunkelbunt might sound familiar to those who follow Echo Beach releases; currently working from his Vienna studio, he conquers the hearts of dub lovers with electronic fusions, blending Romani jazz with electronics. It’s no surprise that Kali Fat Dub is a recurring na...