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Ethan Buckler was originally the bassist for underground Louisville, KY, sensations Slint through the past due ’80s, but after saving the 1989 album Tweez using the group, Buckler wished to take up a dance band within the vein of early B-52’s. Buckler remaining and formed Ruler Kong with vocalist Amy …

b. Dennis Anthony Thomas, 1962, Kingston, Jamaica, Western Indies. Thomas started his profession as Junior Kong operating like a DJ at Tuff Gong, liberating his debut ‘Red Vision’ in 1982. After operating briefly with GT and his personal Love Bunch audio system, he documented for Ruler Tubby’s Firehouse label, having …