The Herbaliser

The Herbaliser
Formed: 1992 in London, England
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Styles: Hip-Hop, Ambient Breakbeat, Electronica, Trip-Hop, Ambient Techno
Group Members: Ollie Teeba, Jake Wherry
Biography: The Herbaliser are one of the more purely hip-hop oriented acts on Ninja Tune's roster of sample-based pocket-funk. Combining deft, mid-tempo beats, well-chosen jazz and funk figures, sparse scratching, and even the odd rap, Herbaliser bridge the gap between dusty B-side instrumental hip-hop and London's ...Read full biography
Something Wicked This Way Comes
Released: 2002
Label: Ninja Tune
Critics' Rating:
Colossal and cinematic, the fourth record from the Herbaliser is a timely achievement in music, a genre-bending statement of creative poignancy. Something Wicked This Way Comes is a quiet masterpiece, ...Read full review
Very Mercenary
Released: 1999
Label: Ninja Tune/Big Dada
Critics' Rating:
A bit more Carnaby Street than South Bronx (compared to 1997's Blow Your Headphones), the Herbaliser's third album works in '60s spy-funk territory to a degree unseen in the group's discography. Though ...Read full review
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