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Scientist - Linval Presents Encounters Pac-Man + Bonus Vocals Album (2xLP)

Scientist - Linval Presents Encounters Pac-Man + Bonus Vocals Album (2xLP)

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Scientist - Linval Presents Encounters Pac-Man + Bonus Vocals Album (2xLP)

Step into the sonic laboratory of Scientist with this essential 1982 double LP, a masterclass in heavy dub. Immerse yourself in the hard-hitting rhythms and deep sonic textures that define this era of Reggae vinyl LP releases, a true testament to the genre's innovative spirit.

About the Album

Originally released by Greensleeves in 1982, this album showcases Scientist's unparalleled talent for crafting intricate soundscapes. Under the guidance of producer Linval Thompson, Scientist transformed raw reggae tracks into expansive, echo-laden dub journeys, cementing his status as a visionary engineer.

The Vinyl Experience

Dropping the needle on this Vinyl LP is an invitation to a profound audiophile experience. Feel the warm analog sound resonate through your hi-fi system as the deep grooves deliver every dynamic range and percussive nuance, making it a prized addition for any serious collector's turntable.

  • Format: Vinyl LP
  • Artist: Scientist
  • Genre: Reggae/Hard-Hitting Rhythms/Heavy Dub
  • Perfect For: Audiophiles, dub collectors, fans of 80s reggae innovation

Collector's Note

Few records so uniquely fuse the pulsating rhythms of dub with the cultural touchstones of its era, as evidenced by the playful yet potent "Pac-Man" theme. This double LP stands as a testament to Scientist's enduring influence on the genre and the broader vinyl revival.

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