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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Wicked & Dark
Single - Released November 15, 2024

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Adrian Sherwood
Anika
BRLN
Bastian Benjamin
Benji Webbe
Big Youth
Bradamon Band
Bulby York
Chambah
Clive Hunt
Cornell Campbell
CrashDummy
Crate Classics
DJ Ky
DJ LokDwn
David Emanuel
David Marley
De Facto!!
Dennis Alcapone
Dennis Bovell
Derrick Sound
DethWrld
Di Genius
Don Letts
Dub Sonata
Dub Syndicate
Dubblestandart
Dubmatix
Easy Star All-Stars
Edley Shine
Ephex
Eric Hilton
Fiyah Mc
Fred Locks
Gold Fang
Gold Up
Hani
Horace Andy
Hussla D
I-Roy
IRAH
Iration Steppas
Ireland Boss
J-Walk
Jah Darko
James Mantis
John Holt
Johnny Clarke
Julian Maier-Hauff
Junior Delgado
Kaleo Wassman
King Cruff
King Mar
King Tubby
Laaawwd
Laminar
Lee "Scratch" Perry
Linval Thompson
Lone Don
Love Is Noise
Lymie Murray
Mad Professor
Mangrove
NIKOLAYEVICH BEY
Nadg
Prince Alla
RASTA DINE
Ranking Joe
Rod Taylor
Rome
Roots Radics
S. Coop
Scientist
Silva Bumpa
Sly & Robbie
Stu Brooks
Substannzz
Sulfa Ge
Tanhai Collective
The Fantells
The Meditations
The Revolutionaries
Ticklah
Travelers All Stars
Triston Palma
Troubleman
Unknown Artist
Valiant
Vibronics
WZA
Walter The Producer
Warrior Queen
Y.O.G.A.
YG Marley
Yellowman
Zeit Driver
kotokid
sentir
silocin
YG Marley
IRAH
Flowering Inferno
Dawn Penn
Di Genius
David Marley
Horace Andy
The Upsetters
Yellowman
CrashDummy
The Frightnrs
John Holt
Lee "Scratch" Perry
Prince Fatty
Ireland Boss
Isaac Chambers
Easy Star All-Stars
Linval Thompson
Rome
Mad Professor
Augustus Pablo
Hani
Prince Buster
King Tubby
Junior Byles
The Heptones
Sly & Robbie
Junior Murvin
Eric Hilton
DethWrld
Dub Princess
The Taxi Gang
Derrick Sound
Cornell Campbell
Rodney P
Victor Axelrod
Walter The Producer
Unknown Artist
Linton Kwesi Johnson
Anika
4997
Scientist
Niney The Observer
Big Youth
The Aggrovators
Kaleo Wassman
Dubmatix
Prince Far I
Nick Hexum
Silva Bumpa
Prince Jammy
Roots Radics
Yabby You
Francois Kevorkian
Love Is Noise
Sulfa Ge
Vibronics
Gold Up
Robin Campbell
Gold Fang
Benji Webbe
Adrian Sherwood
Johnny Clarke
Sennhofer
Warrior Queen
Reggae Revolution
Dillinger
Plomb
Clive Hunt
Dennis Bovell
Junior Delgado
Tapper Zukie
Michael Prophet
Nadg
Prince Alla
African Head Charge
Chambah
Keith Hudson
Prince Jazzbo
Ranking Joe
Travelers All Stars
Ticklah
J-Walk
Jah Shaka
Crate Classics
The Revolutionaries
Bradamon Band
Rod Taylor
Tanhai Collective
Dub Specialist
Dub Syndicate
Triston Palma
Lady Chann
Leroy Smart
Edley Shine
The Meditations
Iration Steppas
Dennis Alcapone
I-Roy
DJ Ky