Partly formed out of the Art Department of London's Island Records HQ in 1978, Basement 5 were an innovative and highly original black Post-Punk group who created a kind of politically charged, futurist Dub. Their lyrics were an attempt to reflect the situation of young people in Britain in the era of Thatcherism, high unemployment, strikes, racism, and working class poverty.
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Basement 5 has released 5+ albums. Some of their notable releases include 1965-1980 / Basement 5 In Dub, Last White Christmas, In Dub. Explore their complete discography on this page.
Some of Basement 5's most popular tracks include Last White Christmas, Riot, No Ball Games, Hard Work, Heavy Traffic. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
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