Talking Points – Leighton Fairlie (20th April 2020)
Written by Admin on April 28, 2020
TALKING POINTS on Base FM – hosted by Ian Beatmaster Wright
Thanks to NZ On Air Music
Date: 20th April 2020
Guest reviewer: Leighton Fairlie
Featured release: Salmonella Dub – ‘One Drop East’
Released: 2004
Featured track #1: Slide
Featured track #2: Nu Steppa
Featured track #3: Longtime
Salmonella Dub is a dub/drum n bass/reggae/roots band from New Zealand. The band was formed in 1992 by Andrew Penman, Dave Deakins, and Mark Tyler. The band has toured extensively throughout New Zealand, Australia, and Europe, including the UK and Ireland.
Leighton Fairlie is a loop artist who started out in Mount Maunganui and is now based in Auckland. This brand new project sees him mixing a range of dub, roots, hip hop, drum and bass and acoustic elements into a captivating and unique sound.