Baselines (album)

Baselines
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 14, 1983 (1983-06-14)
RecordedMarch, 1982 at OAO Studio, Brooklyn, NY
GenreJazz-funk, dub
Length33:16
LabelElektra
ProducerMaterial
Bill Laswell chronology
Baselines
(1983)
Low Life
(1987)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Robert ChristgauB[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[3]
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide[4]
Spin Alternative Record Guide8/10[5]

Baselines is the debut album of American composer Bill Laswell.[6][7] It was released on June 14, 1983, by Elektra Records.[8][9]

  1. ^ Genzel, Christian. "Baselines". AllMusic. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Bill Laswell: Baselines". Robert Christgau.com. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  3. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 5. MUZE. p. 102.
  4. ^ MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1999. p. 660.
  5. ^ Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. 1995. p. 242.
  6. ^ "Bill Laswell | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  7. ^ Palmer, Robert (May 4, 1983). "THE POP LIFE (Published 1983)" – via NYTimes.com.
  8. ^ Robbins, Ira (2007). "Bill Laswell". Trouser Press. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  9. ^ "Bill Laswell - Baselines". Celluloid Records. 2014. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved October 19, 2014.