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Dub is an electronic musical style that grew out of reggae in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It is commonly considered a subgenre of reggae, though it has developed to extend beyond that style. [1] Generally, dub consists of remixes of existing recordings [2] created by significantly manipulating the original, usually through the removal of ...
- Linton Kwesi Johnson. LKJ in Dub (Island, 1980) Dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson made his mark in the late 70s with his lyrical swipes at racist society.
- King Tubby. The Dub Master Presents Dub From The Roots (Total Sounds, 1974) This album – and its companion, Presents the Roots of Dub – features The Aggrovators, the superb studio band employed by the late producer Bunny ‘Striker’ Lee.
- Keith Hudson. Pick a Dub (Klik, 1974) Ghetto dentist Keith Hudson worked as a successful producer while also trying to carve out a career as a singer.
- Augustus Pablo. King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown (Island, 1976) The late Pablo, reggae’s foremost melodica player, developed the title tune to this album with exemplary dub engineer King Tubby in 1974 and, as a 45, it caused such a sensation that the ‘rockers’ rhythm developed from it.
If you love the modern sounds of hip-hop, house, dubstep, trip-hop, acid jazz, or techno, you can thank the Jamaican music pioneers of dub music (a.k.a. dub reggae). Long before current music icons like Kanye West, Skrillex and Avicii were born, Jamaica's mad scientists of sound were using technology and experimentation to create studio magic. Using little more than mixing boards, effects ...
Jul 16, 2024 · Horace Andy. 3.74 1,780 21. 1982. Dub Roots Reggae. conscious atmospheric lo-fi rhythmic hypnotic mellow ethereal nocturnal. Herb Dub - Collie Dub. King Tubby. 3.77 360 7. 1976.
Apr 16, 2014 · That’s why we asked David Katz – renowned reggae historian, photographer and more – to write us the Beginner’s Guide to Dub, with quotes from Bunny Lee, Niney the Observer, Glen Brown ...
The Best Dub Albums of All Time. 1. Demdike Stare - Tryptych. 2. Horace Andy - Midnight Rocker. 3. Demdike Stare - Elemental. 4. Greentea Peng - MAN MADE.
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Notable Dub Musicians and Producers. One of the most important dub music producers is King Tubby. He is credited with inventing the remix and was a pioneer in the use of reverb and echo effects. His studio in Kingston, Jamaica, was a creative hub in the 1970s. Another legendary producer is Lee “Scratch” Perry.
