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#12

Hot Chip bloody love a steel drum (and I love them for it). This is one of my faves:

Or of course:

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#17

I’ve always loved this version of Aphex Twin’s Alberto Balsam:

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Reckon steel drums might be the most underrated instrument

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#20

Realising how much I love steel drums now

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#21

bravo played on all the one life stand steel drum songs. can’t remember which one of hot chip he taught to play, also played on this…

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#22

Nice, I didn’t know that!

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#23

Love this covers of Cars by a steel drum group from Trinidad & Tobago. This song materialised on a Rough Trade compilation but I’ve never heard anything else by them

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#24

Was just going to post this! Have the same compilation

#25

This whole album is lush.

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#26

How much stick did he get on here for the steel drums when it was release :slight_smile: ?

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From Jaco Pastorius’s steel drum album which his record label refused to release, on the basis that it was ‘extremely esoteric’ comes this cover of John Coltrane’s Giant Steps

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i think i mix up the marimba and the steel drums sometimes

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