When we’re not listening to dub, we do sometimes wander into the disco world and our good friend Black Shag over at the excellent Beat Electric blog was very nice to call our own stephen a “reggae don” a title hardly deserving but much appreciated. “Shag” did find this awesome Frankie Paul disco dub cut – “Funky Reggae Party” [audio:http://www.beardodisco.com/beatelectric/music/franky_paul_funky_reggae_party.mp3]
We recently added google analytics to dub.com and it came up with this cool map of where all our visitors come from…. truly – dub worldwide
Download riddims in midi format? lovingly “hand”-sequenced for your production needs – BaroqueDub.co.uk has put together some of the most popular riddims in midi format. So stick em in your favourite sequencer – get your favourite toaster / singer / deejay / poet / and enjoy. Excellent mixes… great blog. Sleng Teng, Stalag, Rockfort Rock, Queen Majesty, Real Rock, The Whip – they’re all there…. The simple digi-riddim bassline line that changed dancehall forever. Riddim Magazine – now available via the always excellent turntablelab.com – published in Germany, now available in english a magazine with excellent writing and beautiful photography. “RIDDIM already looks back on 20 issues and has been Germany’s mouthpiece for Reggae and Dancehall since 2001. During these years, we have acquired an international staff…
there’s a reason why scientist, in his dub genius, recorded Scientist Wins the World Cup the world cup dubs the meaning of our “dub worldwide” tag more than any dub we can we are dub world, united in dub – enjoy the beauty of the dub game – enjoy who we are – as a world together in respect and unity
the jahtari addict Reading, UK to Leipzeig, DE – Dub Worldwide Unity-legend Mikey Murka on a classic old-school digital smasher – a true hymn on the good sensimilla! Apart from Mikey’s incredible vocal niceness this one includes rocking drummachine action, original spliff lighting sounds, smoked out surprises from beginning to end and loads of good vibes
Folks we are being in-undated (that means we get ~10-15 emails a day about links) with link requests faster than we can check them out and post them on dub.com. Would it be a good idea to post them here first and see what the feedback is like on each and then decide? You can log-in and post a comment. Also – if you see a link that is broken or domain squatted (i.e. you get a search page or some bullshit) let us know. We don’t want to waste your time looking at crap sites.
http://riddimmethod.net/ – which we’re calling “the boing-boing of good music blogs” (he he he) Kid Kameleon has a mix – [The End of Dub] Barbes-D has some nice tracks on versionist Three great Creative Commons Releases from the dubheads at Afterbeat records in Poland: Echoâ„¢ – Dub Culture WWS – Ty i Ty Togetha Brotha – Cool Playa Showcase
Yeah its not the kind of ad they show on the telly in america. Nice bit of Mr Perry “the creator of dub” he he… Dubbing around Dublin, in Stephen’s Green talking to the ducks, in the pub having a swift one. Seems like Guinness got the man to do a bunch of these ads, is it just me or doesn’t seem like an easy job for the copywriter? “Eh… Lee… waddya think about ehhh dem Aliens then Lee?”
Check out dub creating and version mixing over at Anchormix.com : “…The goal was to pay tribute to two dub heavyweights while using the songs as elements themselves and weaving in the vocal talents of Omnibus MC. In a four-round clash, DJ’s Andren and Scott Allen took turns re-mixing, looping and dubbing each track into a brand new song.Our modern take on dub is to remix the dub tracks on the fly and create a ‘dub soundscape’ that, when mixed with live vocals provides a live element that can never be recreated.”