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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Station Number One
Album - 10 Tracks - Released February 4, 2026

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Addis Records
Adrian Sherwood
Alborosie
Anika
Ashtech
BARELY ALIVE
Bazil
Blanc du Blanc
Bluekilla
Bony Fly
Boozoo Bajou
Borgore
Capleton
Cookah P
CrashDummy
Culture
DJ Sotofett
DMT
David Marley
Derrick Sound
Doctor P
Dodge & Fuski
Don Carlos
Don Fe
Dougie Conscious
Dubb Parade
Dubloadz
Dubmatix
Echo Minott
Eek-A-Mouse
El Guincho
Feed Me
Flux Pavilion
Giriu Dvasios
Gregory Isaacs
Gustah
Ivan Lee
Jah Mason
Jah Thomas
Jamaican Reggae Cuts
Joe Yorke
Junior King
Junior Reid
King Kong
King Mar
Kman 6ixx
Laminar
Lengualerta
Leroy Smart
Little Lion Sound
Lone Don
Lutan Fyah
Macka B
Mad Professor
Marcia Griffiths
Messinian
Mikkel Metal
Muslimgauze
Nicolas Barnes
OM
Oscat!
Oso Fyah
Passafire
Protoje
Pupajim
Rasta Dno
Rootikal Foundation
Roots Radics
SVDDEN DEATH
Semtek
Shanie
Singing Melody
Skarra Mucci
Slarta John
Soulcraft
Stick Figure
Subtronics
Sulfa Ge
Tackhead
The Ethiopians
The Wailers
Thing
Tiken Jah Fakoly
Tom Rowlands
Toots & The Maytals
Triston Palma
Tropidelic
Truesounds
Tuff Lion
Tuggawar
U Brown
United Freedom Collective
Virtual Riot
Vivian Jones
Walter The Producer
Weedax
aDUBta
dj tani
evilgiane
nego
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Spiritual Frequencies
Dread Mar I
Sublime
Khruangbin
Stick Figure
Santigold
Massive Attack
YG Marley
El Guincho
LUIZA
Slightly Stoopid
Alpha Blondy
Thievery Corporation
Biga*Ranx
Trettmann
Subtronics
Black Alien
Naâman
L'Entourloop
Big Mountain
Protoje
Barrington Levy
Excision
David Marley
Alborosie
Pepper
Fink
Toots & The Maytals
Gregory Isaacs
Mo'Kalamity
The Hip Abduction
NERO
Catching Cairo
Capleton
Flux Pavilion
Peter Tosh
Bassnectar
Tiken Jah Fakoly
Queen Omega
Gustah
El Roockie
elijah
Don Carlos
Chaka Demus & Pliers
Dawn Penn
Groundation
Flowering Inferno
Little Lion Sound
Eek-A-Mouse
Israel Vibration
Culture
The Upsetters
The Wailers
Virtual Riot
The Architect
SVDDEN DEATH
Stand High Patrol
Sons of Zion
Skarra Mucci
Danakil
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O.B.F
Max Romeo
Bob Marley
Horace Andy
Boozoo Bajou
John Holt
Anika
Hollie Cook
Mungo's Hi Fi
Feed Me
Yellowman
Chezidek
Mellow Mood
Tropidelic
The Skatalites
Troy Berkley
Zomboy
U-Roy
Joker
Charlie P
Jacob Hemphill
The Partysquad
Marcia Griffiths
Isaac Chambers
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Brother Culture
Dezarie
Black Uhuru
Panda Dub
The Frightnrs
Mista Savona
Jahneration
The English Beat
Lee "Scratch" Perry
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Bugle
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