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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Adrian Sherwood
Alborosie
Anika
Anthem Greatness
Aquarius Heaven
Ashtech
Beenie Man
Borgore
Bradamon Band
Bugle
Cheeba Cheeba Records
Cornell Campbell
Crate Classics
Cultural Warriors
DJ Puffy
DJ Sotofett
David Marley
Delroy Wilson
Dennis Bovell
Derrick Sound
DethWrld
Dezarie
Di Genius
Dubstep
ENiGMA Dubz
Edley Shine
Eric Hilton
Fat Frog
Fink
Fiyah Mc
Gold Fang
GrooVI
Gustah
Haile Celestial
Horseman
I-Mandala
IRAH
Iration Steppas
Ireland Boss
Irie Ites
Jah Darko
James Mantis
Jesse Royal
John Holt
Johnny Clarke
Kalibwoy
King Cruff
King Jammy
King Kong
Kman 6ixx
Kompany
Lee "Scratch" Perry
Linval Thompson
Little Lion Sound
Lone Ark
Lone Don
Lone Ranger
Lukie Fwd
MARLEY
Mad Professor
Melchizedek Freeman
Murray Man
Mykal Rose
NTS
Nautical Divine
Nick Hexum
Ranking Joe
Ras Michael
Ras Teo
Rasta
Richard Norris
S. Coop
Sattalite
Scientist
Sennhofer
Silkie
Silva Bumpa
Sly & Robbie
Soul Sugar
Spiritual Frequencies
Sulfa Ge
Super Black
The Disciples
The Meditations
The Skatalites
The Slackers
Tommy McCook
Toots & The Maytals
Tosh
Travelers All Stars
Tricky
Truesounds
Walter The Producer
Willi Williams
Wolf Tech
Wraz.
Y.O.G.A.
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Bob Marley & The Wailers
Gorillaz
Spiritual Frequencies
Dread Mar I
Santigold
Stick Figure
Rasta
Massive Attack
Flowdan
YG Marley
IRAH
Thievery Corporation
Excision
Biga*Ranx
Trettmann
Beenie Man
Barrington Levy
Alborosie
Fink
El Guincho
Naâman
Matisyahu
L'Entourloop
Toots & The Maytals
Flux Pavilion
Tricky
Iration
Tiken Jah Fakoly
David Marley
Mo'Kalamity
Gustah
Little Lion Sound
The Hip Abduction
Eek-A-Mouse
Don Carlos
El Roockie
Peter Tosh
Queen Omega
Catching Cairo
Bassnectar
Flowering Inferno
Kalibwoy
Fyahbwoy
Dawn Penn
Chaka Demus & Pliers
Di Genius
Israel Vibration
The Architect
Virtual Riot
Skarra Mucci
Danakil
O.B.F
Bob Marley
Stand High Patrol
Horace Andy
Sons of Zion
Mungo's Hi Fi
Tropidelic
The Upsetters
Borgore
Chezidek
Alton Ellis
Troy Berkley
Yellowman
The Skatalites
Lee "Scratch" Perry
Mellow Mood
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Bumpin Uglies
Charlie P
Brother Culture
Isaac Chambers
U-Roy
Joker
Panda Dub
Pupajim
Jahneration
Black Uhuru
Mista Savona
Dezarie
The Frightnrs
Taiwan MC
Irie Ites
Marcus Gad
Prince Fatty
John Holt
Dirtwire
Soom T
Kompany
Island Drizzle
LITTLE JOHN
Bugle
Easy Star All-Stars
Mykal Rose
Jesse Royal
The Congos
Mad Professor
Momonon
Manudigital
Ireland Boss