The Asian Dub Foundation's heyday is long gone yet the British sound system is back, stirring its melting pot of ethnic dub-punk and drum and bass.
Sadly, ADF's sound borders on passe on this, its seventh studio album. But it is heartening that the collective has lost none of its socio-politically charged fire.
A History of Now is as much a protest album as Facts and Fictions was in 1995 and that alone deserves kudos.
Stars: 3/5
- View/Herald on Sunday
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