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Once11: Once11 Vesus The Pyramid

by AAJ Staff
December 1, 2001

Questionable scatological references aside (titles like “Wet Paris High Heels and Dog Shit", and “Shapeshitter") Once11 has devised a satisfying treat of dubbed out downtempo grooves. The melodic arrangements and instrumentations are lush, providing a smokers delight of a soundtrack for those hazy evenings. Dubby basslines, a plethora of tripped out sound effects and beats that echo around zero gravity soundscapes hallmark the album, exemplified by “Wet Paris High Heels...". “Panama Cell" displays a thick, layered reggae sensibility, with heavily ...