The Herbaliser Band

Way back In January 1995, Ollie Teeba and Jake Wherry AKA The Herbaliser, a sample based beatmaking duo from Twickenham, South West London, released their debut 12” single ‘The Real Killer’ on UK label Ninja Tune. The pair were deeply immersed in hip hop culture and heavily into digging around in dusty record bins looking for funky samples. As well as jazz and soul records, they had a particular taste in old movie soundtracks, which would become ...