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Artist

Ariwa Posse

11 releases  ·  26 collaborators  ·  4 labels

Date active
1984 – 2023
Relevance
Medium, moderate ties with the core dub techno cluster, and linked to the roots dub sound
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A collective or group of artists, musicians, sound engineers and producers associated with Ariwa Sounds a.k.a. Ariwa Sounds Ltd. and Ariwa Ltd.. This group of people represents a bridge between Jamaican dub culture and the British scene.

As well, an "Ariwa Posse" logo can be found on records refers to Ariwa, a significant British dub and reggae record label founded in the late 1970s—primarily by the legendary producer Mad Professor (real name Neil Joseph Stephen Fraser). The logo is a trademark that appears on some label’s releases, marking their connection to the Ariwa collective.

These artists make part of the Ariwa Posse (examples):
Mad Professor, Lee Perry, Horace Andy, The Wild Bunch (2), Tony Benjamin, Aquizim, Macka B, U-Roy, Ras Bombo, Sister Audrey, Ranking Ann, Sgt. Pepper, Junior Brown, Mother Nature, The Robotiks, Abel Miller, Channel One Sound System, Sandra Cross, Joe Ariwa, Askala Selassie, I Jah, Aisha.

Also known as

Ariwa Posse (Artist)

  • Releases: 9 Relevance: very high Active: 1991 – 2023
  • Releases: 1 Relevance: medium Active: 2000
  • Releases: 1 Relevance: medium Active: 1991
  • Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 1984

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