Bandulu are a British electronic and reggae music group consisting of Jamie Bissmire, John O'Connell and Lucien Thompson.Cooper, Sean "[ Bandulu Biography]", AllMusic, Macrovision Corporation The music often relies heavily on techno and dub elements. Releasing their first two albums on Creation Records sublabel Infonet, the group has also released albums on Blanco y Negro, Foundation Sound Works and Music Man Records. The group recorded three sessions for John Peel's BBC Radio 1 show.Bandulu at the BBC's Keeping It Peel site
The trio have also recorded under the names Thunderground, New Adult, Sons of the Subway, and Space DJz.
In his book Energy Flash, Simon Reynolds credited Bandulu as part of the "Texturology" subgenre, stating that "the best tracks on Bandulu's Guidance sounded like jazz-techno, as if Zawinul had somehow ended up band-leader of Tangerine Dream instead of Weather Report".Reynolds, Simon (1998) Energy Flash, Picador, , p. 181.
Album discography AlbumFormatLabelYearGuidance2×LP, CDInfonet1993Antimatters2×LP, CDInfonet 1994Black Mass2×12"Foundation Sound Works1996Cornerstone2×LP, CDBlanco y Negro 1996Repercussions2×12"Foundation Sound Works1996Bisness2×12"Foundation Sound Works1997New FoundationCDFoundation Sound Works1997Redemption2×LP, CDMusic Man2002
The CD and vinyl versions of Redemption contained mostly different tracks.
References
External links Detailed discography on Discogs [ Bandulu at AllMusic] Bandulu at last.fm