Famed and revered producer/bassist, Jah Wobble, makes his long awaited return to the postpunk sound that he helped birth in the pioneering Public Image Ltd.! Co-written, produced and performed with Jon Klein (Siouxsie & The Banshees / Specimen) whose guitar work makes him the perfect partner for this project! Will be promoted with pro-shot concept videos, full press assault, radio campaign and more!
"A Brief History Of Now" is an LP that unites the distinctive musical visions of Jah Wobble and Jon Klein into a cohesive, atmospheric journey. Built around deep, sculpted bass lines, intricate guitar textures and richly layered soundscapes, this album moves between post-punk roots, dub aesthetics and cinematic rock. Each track feels carefully arranged, with space for tension, groove and mood, making the LP ideal both for focused listening and for setting an evocative ambience. The vinyl format underlines the warmth and physical presence of the production: dynamic low-end, detailed midrange and a spacious stereo image that rewards listening on a good system. "A Brief History Of Now" presents itself as an artistically ambitious record that invites repeated plays, each spin revealing new details in the arrangements and production. Cleopatra Records, the label behind this release, is known for its commitment to distinctive, often genre-crossing artists and a strong catalogue that spans alternative, gothic, punk, electronic and experimental music. Over the years, the company has built a reputation for carefully curated reissues and new releases from influential musicians, frequently serving as a home for projects that sit slightly outside the mainstream but command a loyal following. This context emphasizes that "A Brief History Of Now" is not a random release, but part of a label philosophy focused on character, identity and long-term artistic value. Jah Wobble first came to wide attention as the bassist of Public Image Ltd (PiL), where his unmistakable, heavy and hypnotic bass playing helped define the sound of early post-punk. Since then, he has carved out a respected solo career, collaborating with a broad range of artists and exploring dub, world music, ambient and experimental sounds; his work is widely praised for its deep groove and openness to cross-cultural influences. Jon Klein is best known for his guitar work with influential alternative and gothic acts, bringing a melodic, textural and often atmospheric style that complements Wobble's low-end focus. Together, they fuse rhythmic authority with suggestive, filmic guitar work and a keen sense for mood, making "A Brief History Of Now" an LP that will appeal to fans of adventurous post-punk legacies, dub-infused soundscapes and sophisticated alternative rock.
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