"I'm not really a musician. I'm more a sound man. I was once described derogatorily as a fan who'd got his hands on a mixing desk, and I think I'm more that than a musician."
"He's been at the forefront of dub music, both on the reggae end and the post-punk end, since the late-'70s, and has worked with everyone from Lee 'Scratch' Perry to Nine Inch Nails."
"More recently he's done full-album dub mixes for Spoon and Panda Bear & Sonic Boom, and has one with Nightmares on Wax, In A Space Outta Dub, coming out April 3."
"I talked to Adrian on the new episode of BV Interviews, and our wide-ranging conversation includes how he stumbled into record production, working with Lee Scratch Perry, and forming influential group Tackhead in the '80s."
Adrian Sherwood identifies as a sound man rather than a musician, having significantly influenced dub music since the late '70s. He has collaborated with notable artists across genres, including Lee 'Scratch' Perry and Nine Inch Nails. Sherwood's recent projects include full-album dub mixes for Spoon and Panda Bear & Sonic Boom, with an upcoming release titled In A Space Outta Dub. He also discusses his solo album The Collapse of Everything and the postponement of his 2026 North American tour, along with his influential group Tackhead from the '80s.
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