Person · Active since 1955
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Laswell, Bill
Songwriter · Performer · Producer
Member of Activities of Dust, Arcana, Astral Night Rollers, Autonomous Zone, Axiom Funk, Bass Invaders, Bill Laswell India Project, Bladerunner, Blind Light, Blixt, Blue Buddha, Buck Jam Tonic, Charged, Curlew, Cymatic Scan, Deadline, Divination, Dubadelic, Equations of Eternity, Flying Mijinko Band, Henry Threadgill & Make a Move, IZA, Kai, Last Exit, Mad World Music, Mandingo, Mandingo Griot Society, Massacre, Material, Method of Defiance, New York Gong, Niels and the New York Street Percussionists, Outland, Painkiller, Phantom City, Possession, Praxis, Psychonavigation, Public Image Ltd, Purple Trap, Radioaxiom, Sacred System, Second Nature, Shango, Shin.e, Somma, Soup, Surds, Sypher, Tabla Beat Science, The Big Guns, The Blood of Heroes, The Ginger Baker Band, The Golden Palominos, The Phillip Wilson Project, Third Rail, Timezone, Tokyo Rotation K2, Toy Killers, Transmutation, Two Against One
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1981
Public Image Ltd.
via Public Image Ltd3D-Cut Transmission
Material
via MaterialActivate
Bill Laswell
Air
Simon Berz, Kondo Toshinori, Bill Laswell
Ancient Style
Bill Laswell, Rob Swift, Liu Sola
Another Space
Milford Graves, Bill Laswell
Another Time
Milford Graves, Bill Laswell
Attack
Public Image Ltd.
via Public Image LtdAum
Bill Laswell
Autopossession
Milford Graves, Bill Laswell
Ave Adonai
Painkiller
via PainkillerB1
Jon Batiste, Chad Smith, Bill Laswell
B2
Jon Batiste, Chad Smith, Bill Laswell
B3
Jon Batiste, Chad Smith, Bill Laswell
Barricade
Bill Laswell
Black Arc
Jon Batiste, Chad Smith, Bill Laswell
Black Hole Universe
Bill Laswell, DXT
Blind Prophet
Painkiller
via PainkillerBOOPS (HERE TO GO)
Unknown Artist
BOOPS (HERE TO GO)
Unknown Artist
Bustin' Out (long version)
Material
via MaterialBusting Out
Material
via MaterialCien fuegos dub
Roberto Torres, Bill Laswell
Come Down
Material
via MaterialConservation
Bill Laswell
Cosmic Trigger
Bill Laswell
CRAB
Unknown Artist
Don’t Lose Control
Material
via MaterialDon’t Lose Control
Material
via MaterialDrop Away
Jon Batiste, Chad Smith, Bill Laswell
Droub Al Lil
Azzddine, Bill Laswell
Earth
Simon Berz, Kondo Toshinori, Bill Laswell
Emptiness
Simon Berz, Kondo Toshinori, Bill Laswell
Eternal Drift
Bill Laswell
Eternal Signs
Milford Graves, Bill Laswell
Fat Chance Hotel
Public Image Ltd.
via Public Image LtdFire
Simon Berz, Kondo Toshinori, Bill Laswell
Forks in the Road
Painkiller
via PainkillerGhost Light / Dread Recall
Material
via MaterialGood Things
Public Image Ltd.
via Public Image LtdHaunted
Jon Batiste, Chad Smith, Bill Laswell
HERE TO GO
Unknown Artist
Hindsight
Bill Laswell
Holding On
Material
via MaterialI’m the One
Material
via MaterialLet Me Have It
Material
via MaterialLowlands
Bill Laswell
Luck’s Up
Public Image Ltd.
via Public Image LtdMaha Hoyo
Kasbah Rockers, Sam J Samatar, Bill Laswell
Maroon Rebellion
Ninj, Bill Laswell
MELTING POT
Unknown Artist
MELTING POT DUB
Unknown Artist
Memories
Material
via MaterialMoving Target
Bill Laswell
Naming the Seven Souls
Opening Performance Orchestra, Bill Laswell, Iggy Pop, William S. Burroughs
Open and Revolving
Public Image Ltd.
via Public Image LtdOver and Over (long version)
Material
via MaterialPanormita
Painkiller
via PainkillerPeace
Bill Laswell
Reanimation
Bill Laswell, Rob Swift
Samsara I
Painkiller
via PainkillerSamsara II
Painkiller
via PainkillerSamsara III
Painkiller
via PainkillerSamsara IV
Painkiller
via PainkillerSamsara V
Painkiller
via PainkillerSamsara VI
Painkiller
via PainkillerSamsara VII
Painkiller
via PainkillerSamsara VIII
Painkiller
via PainkillerSave Me
Public Image Ltd.
via Public Image LtdSolitaire
Public Image Ltd.
via Public Image LtdSolitaire
Public Image Ltd.
via Public Image LtdSonny Sharrock
Milford Graves, Bill Laswell
Spiral
Jon Batiste, Chad Smith, Bill Laswell
Swan Lake
Public Image Ltd.
via Public Image LtdTake a Chance
Material
via MaterialTemporary Power Surge (Warning Introduction)
Bill Laswell
The Acid Lands
Opening Performance Orchestra, Bill Laswell, Iggy Pop, William S. Burroughs
The Acid Lands (ambient mix‐translation)
Opening Performance Orchestra, Bill Laswell, Iggy Pop, William S. Burroughs
The Body (US 12″ mix)
Public Image Ltd.
via Public Image LtdThe Drift
Jon Batiste, Chad Smith, Bill Laswell
The Soul‐Hunter
Painkiller
via PainkillerThe Wizard Way
Painkiller
via PainkillerThink Tank
Public Image Ltd.
via Public Image LtdTime Falls
Jon Batiste, Chad Smith, Bill Laswell
Time Out
Material
via MaterialTimeline
Jon Batiste, Chad Smith, Bill Laswell
Trailmarker
Painkiller
via PainkillerTurn on the Light / Ascent
Jon Batiste, Chad Smith, Bill Laswell
Upright Man
Bill Laswell
Uprising
Bill Laswell
Warrior
Public Image Ltd.
via Public Image LtdWater
Simon Berz, Kondo Toshinori, Bill Laswell
WHITE CHRISTMAS
Unknown Artist
Work Song
Bill Laswell
Worksong
17 Hippies
Activities of Dust
Group
Arcana
Group
Astral Night Rollers
Group
Autonomous Zone
Group
Axiom Funk
Group
Bass Invaders
Group
Bill Laswell India Project
Group
Bladerunner
Group
Blind Light
Group
Blixt
Group
Blue Buddha
Group
Buck Jam Tonic
Group
Charged
Group
Curlew
Group
Cymatic Scan
Group
Deadline
Group
Divination
Group
Dubadelic
Group
Equations of Eternity
Group
Flying Mijinko Band
Group
Henry Threadgill & Make a Move
Group
IZA
Group
Kai
Group
Last Exit
Group
Mad World Music
Group
Mandingo
Group
Mandingo Griot Society
Group
Massacre
Group
Material
Group
Method of Defiance
Group
New York Gong
Group
Niels and the New York Street Percussionists
Group
Outland
Group
Painkiller
Group · Since 1991
Phantom City
Group
Possession
Group
Praxis
Group
Psychonavigation
Group
Public Image Ltd
Group · 1986–1986
Purple Trap
Group
Radioaxiom
Group
Sacred System
Group
Second Nature
Group
Shango
Group
Shin.e
Group
Somma
Group
Soup
Group
Surds
Group
Sypher
Group
Tabla Beat Science
Group
The Big Guns
Group
The Blood of Heroes
Group
The Ginger Baker Band
Group
The Golden Palominos
Group
The Phillip Wilson Project
Group
Third Rail
Group
Timezone
Group
Tokyo Rotation K2
Group
Toy Killers
Group
Transmutation
Group
Two Against One
Group
A Navel City / No One Is There
2004 · Kanpai Records
Aftermathematics Instrumental: Rhythm and Recurrence
2004 · Sub Rosa
Against Empire
2020 · M.O.D. Reloaded
Asian Games
1994 · Verve Forecast
Axiom Ambient: Lost in the Translation
1994 · Axiom
Baselines
1983 · Elektra Musician
Baselines
2014 · Celluloid
Baselines
1997 · Charly Records
Baselines
1984 · Celluloid
Blixt
2011 · Cuneiform Records
Book of Exit: Dub Chamber 4
2002 · ROIR
Breath versus Beats
2023 · Everest Records
Brutal Calling
2004 · Avant
Charged
1999 · Apollo
Charged
1999 · Apollo
Charged
1999 · Innerhythmic
Charged
1999 · Apollo
City of Light
1997 · Sub Rosa
Deconstruction: The Celluloid Recordings
1994 · Celluloid
Dub Chamber 3
2000 · ROIR
Dub of the Passover
2011 · Tzadik
Dubopera EP
2015
Emerald Aether: Shape Shifting
2000 · Shanachie
Episome
2006 · Tzadik
Filmtracks 2000
2001 · Tzadik
Hashisheen: The End of Law
1999 · Sub Rosa
Havana Mood
1999 · APC
Hear No Evil
1988 · Virgin
Hear No Evil
1999 · Meta Records
Hear No Evil
1988 · Virgin
Imaginary Cuba
1999 · Wicklow
Interpieces Organization
1996 · Baidis
Invisible Design
1999 · Tzadik
Invisible Design II
2009 · Tzadik
Kasbah Rockers
2008 · Barraka El Farnatshi
Life Space Death
2001 · Meta Records
Lo. Def Pressure
2000 · Quatermass
Lodge
2008 · Karlrecords
Lodge
2008 · Ohm Resistance
Lodge
2008 · Columbia Music Entertainment
Low Life / Last Exit
2007 · Jazzwerkstatt
Massafat
2004 · Barraka El Farnatshi
Memoria
2023 · Tzadik
Meridiem
1998 · Materiali Sonori
Mudang Rock 巫堂樂
2018 · Fractal Music
Nammu
2022 · Ropeadope
Near Nadir
2011 · Tzadik
No Matter
2008 · Metastation
On Common Ground
2020 · M.O.D. Reloaded
Oscillations
1996 · Sub Rosa
Bill Laswell is a songwriter and performer, active since 1955. Bill Laswell is a member of Activities of Dust, Arcana, Astral Night Rollers, Autonomous Zone, Axiom Funk, Bass Invaders, Bill Laswell India Project, Bladerunner, Blind Light, Blixt, Blue Buddha, Buck Jam Tonic, Charged, Curlew, Cymatic Scan, Deadline, Divination, Dubadelic, Equations of Eternity, Flying Mijinko Band, Henry Threadgill & Make a Move, IZA, Kai, Last Exit, Mad World Music, Mandingo, Mandingo Griot Society, Massacre, Material, Method of Defiance, New York Gong, Niels and the New York Street Percussionists, Outland, Painkiller, Phantom City, Possession, Praxis, Psychonavigation, Public Image Ltd, Purple Trap, Radioaxiom, Sacred System, Second Nature, Shango, Shin.e, Somma, Soup, Surds, Sypher, Tabla Beat Science, The Big Guns, The Blood of Heroes, The Ginger Baker Band, The Golden Palominos, The Phillip Wilson Project, Third Rail, Timezone, Tokyo Rotation K2, Toy Killers, Transmutation and Two Against One, and credits from those groups are included in this catalog.
Our database contains 95 recordings, 19 musical works, and 50 releases credited to Bill Laswell. Credits data is sourced from the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), MusicBrainz (CC0), and Spotify.
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