Dub

Dub is a genre of electronic music that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s, characterized by instrumental remixes of reggae tracks, emphasizing drum and bass rhythms, and featuring extensive use of audio effects such as reverb, delay, and distortion. Emerging from the experimentation of sound engineers like King Tubby and Lee "Scratch" Perry, dub evolved as a distinct style, often incorporating elements of psychedelia and avant-garde music. Dub's creative manipulation of space and texture created a unique sonic landscape, which captured the imagination of listeners worldwide during the 1970s and 1980s. Dub's cultural significance lies in its embodiment of Jamaican music's innovative spirit, influencing a wide range of genres, from post-punk and new wave to electronica and hip-hop. Notable for its emphasis on instrumental experimentation and sonic deconstruction, dub stands apart from other styles through its bold, futuristic approach to traditional reggae music.

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Supa Smoov (Silva Bumpa Remix)
Single - Released November 5, 2025

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Adam Prescott
Addis Records
Alborosie
Alpha Steppa
Anika
Anthony Red Rose
BARELY ALIVE
Badawi
Barrington Levy
Big Mountain
Blacka
Boozoo Bajou
Borgore
Brother Culture
Bulby York
Cerrero
Cheeba Cheeba Records
Cookah P
Cool Up Records
Cultural Warriors
Daddy Freddy
David Marley
Derrick Sound
DethWrld
Doctor P
Dub Conductor
Dub Sonata
Dub Spencer & Trance Hill
Dubb Parade
Eek-A-Mouse
Ephex
Eric Hilton
Fink
Flux Pavilion
Fortunate Youth
Gregory Isaacs
Gustah
Hollie Cook
Idren Natural
Ireland Boss
Irie Ites
Jamaican Reggae Cuts
Jaywalk and The Cadillacs
Jhayam
Joe Ariwa
Johnny Clarke
Jr. Thomas
Ken Boothe
King Jammy
King Kong
King Mar
Kman 6ixx
Kompany
Kreolokoz
LRAGGA
LUIZA
Liquid Stranger
Little Lion Sound
Lutan Fyah
Mad Professor
Marina P
Musique de Fëte
Mykal Rose
Naram
Nicolas Barnes
Numa Crew
Paolo Baldini DubFiles
Paul St. Hilaire
Pepper
Perfect Giddimani
Prince Fatty
Protoje
Pupajim
Ranking Joe
Rome
Roots Radics
Seekers International
Semtek
Sepia
Sons of Zion
Soothsayers
Soul Sugar
Spiritual Frequencies
Sr. Wilson
Stick Figure
Sublime
Subtronics
Taiwan MC
The Alien Dub Orchestra
The Bug
Thing
Tribuman
Tropidelic
United Freedom Collective
Vavamuffin
Vibronics
Virtual Riot
Winston McAnuff
dj tani
elijah
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Spiritual Frequencies
Dread Mar I
Sublime
Stick Figure
Santigold
Massive Attack
Flowdan
YG Marley
LUIZA
Alpha Blondy
Thievery Corporation
Subtronics
Biga*Ranx
Excision
Trettmann
El Guincho
Fink
Naâman
L'Entourloop
Big Mountain
Toots & The Maytals
Protoje
Barrington Levy
Tiken Jah Fakoly
Gregory Isaacs
David Marley
Pepper
Iration
Alborosie
The Hip Abduction
Mo'Kalamity
Queen Omega
Gustah
Bassnectar
Don Carlos
Peter Tosh
El Roockie
Catching Cairo
Flux Pavilion
Dawn Penn
Groundation
Chaka Demus & Pliers
Flowering Inferno
elijah
Israel Vibration
Eek-A-Mouse
Little Lion Sound
The Upsetters
The Architect
Virtual Riot
Horace Andy
O.B.F
Sons of Zion
Mungo's Hi Fi
Bob Marley
Danakil
Marcia Griffiths
Stand High Patrol
Skarra Mucci
dj tani
Hollie Cook
Boozoo Bajou
Anika
Mellow Mood
Troy Berkley
Alton Ellis
The Skatalites
Yellowman
Chezidek
Tropidelic
Charlie P
Brother Culture
p-rallel
Joker
Isaac Chambers
U-Roy
The Frightnrs
John Holt
Black Uhuru
Panda Dub
Jahneration
Marcus Gad
Mista Savona
Dezarie
Lutan Fyah
Island Drizzle
LITTLE JOHN
Borgore
DMT
Bugle
Soom T
Manudigital
Liquid Stranger
Momonon
Jesse Royal
Ireland Boss
Easy Star All-Stars
The Congos
Mad Professor