Tag: DUB
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Roots And Dub Grooves: Double Tiger Drops Horn-Heavy New Single “Love Garden” On November 21st
DOUBLE TIGER returns with a brand new single, “Love Garden,” out November 21st via Easy Star Records, following his collaboration with Sly & Robbie. Once again teaming with Lee Hamilton, Spaker delivers a horn-heavy meditation on simplicity, community, and compassion. Mixed by Craig Welsch, the track leans into luminous brass, warm bass, and Spaker’s distinctive…
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Jah Wobble: New Album ‘Dub Volume 1’ Coming On July 18th
Dimple Discs is proud to announce its first release by the legendary bass player and vocalist Jah Wobble. An exclusive dub album, ‘Dub Volume 1′ is a completely solo work with Wobble writing, playing and arranging. Boasting astounding top layer sonics, Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry and King Tubby are clear influences on the record. Expertly mastered by Anthony…
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“Soul Salvation: A Gen X Love Letter To The English Beat” by Marc Wasserman (DiWulf Publishing)
Some books speak softly. Others sing, groove, and move with rhythm. Soul Salvation: A Gen X Love Letter to The English Beat does all of this and more. Written by Marc Wasserman, a devoted fan turned accomplished music historian, this book is a soulful tribute to one of the most influential yet under-appreciated bands of…
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Nouvelle Vague Shared New Single “Do You Really Want to Hurt Me”
Ahead of their U.S. / Canadian tour dates, Nouvelle Vague has shared a new single featuring Elias Dris – a reinterpretation of Culture Club’s classic, “Do You Really Want To Hurt Me”. The group’s U.S. and Canadian tour dates commence tomorrow night at The Fonda, Los Angeles before heading to San Francisco, New York, Toronto and Montreal. Alongside sharing the new single,…
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Ska Legends Hepcat Announce Remix Album By Dub Forefather, Scientist – “Scientist Meets Hepcat: Scientific Dub Special” Out December 6 Via Trust Records
Hepcat was formed in 1989 by the late vocalist Greg Lee and keyboardist Deston Berry. Their soulful harmonies and mellow rhythms were unlike those of contemporaries and more akin to musicians from the heyday of 1960s Jamaican ska. Mixed with elements of soul, jazz and R&B, their singular sound quickly cemented them as staples in Los Angeles’ burgeoning ska…
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Lee Scratch Perry And Youth To Release “Spaceship To Mars” Collaboration Album Out September 13th On Creation Youth Records; Featuring Guest Contributions By Boy George, Don Letts, Hollie Cook, Abby Addams…
We speak about the architect of dub in the present tense because the mystery and magic of his energy continues to surround us. It lives through an unbreakable legacy that has revolutionised music; a legacy originating from one of the most significant music creators of the last 100 years. Without doubt, Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry is…
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Škofja Loka Released Debut Album Via Geenger Records & Pop Depresija
Škofja Loka has just dropped their highly anticipated debut album titled “Ljubim Ti Dušu” through Geenger Records and Pop Depresija. This exciting release is now available on vinyl and across various streaming platforms. Škofja Loka delves into a rich and luxurious landscape built upon a comprehensive collection of genres, tastefully blending alternative, indie, rock, funk,…
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Interview: Mad Caddies
Welcome to our exclusive interview with Chuck Robertson, the frontman of the renowned ska-punk band Mad Caddies. In this insightful conversation, we delve into the band’s latest endeavors, including their highly anticipated new album and recent singles. Chuck shares intriguing insights into the band’s songwriting process, their ability to stay relevant in the ever-evolving music…
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One Dread’s Debut Album “Rewind, Play, Repeat” Drops November 10 Via PDV Records
A reggae/dub/dancehall band from Zagreb, One Dread, started in 2007, and since then they have been performing all over Croatia and Europe, from small clubs to big festivals, but only in 2015 was a line-up formed in which TNT vocal force; Tea, Nika and Tena moved from backing vocals to the front. So far, they have mainly focused…
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The Slackers Announce New 12″ Single
New York City reggae legends THE SLACKERS have announced a new 12” single to be released this fall. The single features “Kill You”,” an unreleased track from the “Don’t Let The Sunlight Fool Ya” sessions and a dub version of “Statehouse.” ‘Kill You’ was still being worked on when Sunlight was released and that gave…
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Ari Joshua – Spooky
We have some more excellent music for your listening pleasure. Spooky is the latest single by Ari Joshua, a Seattle-based musician known for being a founding member of Big High, Acidophilus Culture, The Fort Project, ((Echo)), Cadillac Arrest, Slow Bunny, Space Owl, & RAaR. For this particular composition, he assembled a band consisting of internationally…
