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RSD X Joe Peng - Soldiers In The Clouds

RSD X Joe Peng - Soldiers In The Clouds

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Featuring an unreleased 2017 reggae recording by Joe Peng. As a reggae vocal, "Soldiers In The Clouds" wasn't something Reggae Archive could include on a dubstep dub album, but it was too good to ignore, so they asked if they could release it as a single.

Joe Peng may be best known as a legendary MC or a member of Laid Blak, but he has been steeped in reggae since childhood and has recorded numerous reggae tracks over the years, many in collaboration with RSD. That experience and practice shine through in "Soldiers In the Clouds", a mature, fully formed yet beautiful anti-war song whose theme is unfortunately as relevant today as it was when it was recorded or at any time this century.

"Sometimes I look into the sky and see soldiers in the clouds, and I think of all those men that died while fighting, oh so proud." With sparse, subtle backing produced by Rob Smith, the anti-war message is an iron fist wrapped in a velvet glove.

The vocal is coupled with an RSD dub version
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