Colin Channer > Quotes

“All things in the fulness of time”
― Colin Channer

“How much of us is what we do?”
― Colin Channer, Waiting in Vain

“You see this dub thing, I was the one who invented it in 1965. People think it came later. But sometimes when I got a song to mix I used to just rub out the lyrics and remake it, and add in all kind of echoes and reverb and all that. Cause to tell you the truth, that is how I was seeing myself–like somebody whose voice got rubbed out.”
― Colin Channer, Kingston Noir

“The flames pitched shadows on their faces. In the forest around them, the coos and shrieks of the lizards and bugs were locked in an ancient groove, a groove so old as to be modern, like Hendrix meeting Fela Kuti.”
― Colin Channer, Waiting in Vain