Uk Dub

UK Dub is a subgenre of dub music that emerged in the UK in the late 1970s and 1980s, characterized by its heavy, bass-driven soundscapes, often featuring prominent drum machines and synthesizers. Building on the foundations of Jamaican dub, UK Dub artists incorporated elements of post-punk and electronic music, creating a unique blend of dark, atmospheric textures and infectious, danceable rhythms. The genre's development was deeply intertwined with the UK's multicultural urban landscape, reflecting the experiences and cultural exchange between Caribbean immigrants and British youth. UK Dub's cultural significance lies in its role as a platform for social commentary and resistance, with many artists using the genre to address issues of racism, inequality, and social justice. Notable for its experimental approach, UK Dub often pushed the boundaries of traditional dub, incorporating avant-garde and psychedelic elements, and influencing subsequent genres such as trip-hop and drum and bass.

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Make Ah Move
Single - Released April 11, 2025

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Dennis Bovell
Dub Conductor
Dub Dynasty
Dub Judah
Dubkasm
Iron Dubz
Jah Shaka
Linval Thompson
Mad Professor
Prince Alla
Prince Jammy
Radikal Guru
Ranking Joe
Rod Taylor
Twilight Circus Dub Sound System
Yabby You
Linval Thompson
Mad Professor
Prince Jammy
Yabby You
Iron Dubz
Dennis Bovell
Prince Alla
Ranking Joe
Radikal Guru
Dub Dynasty
Jah Shaka
Rod Taylor
Dubkasm
Dub Judah
Dub Conductor
Twilight Circus Dub Sound System