The first video off “Art of Dub” on Elastica Records Art of Dub is his first solo album as a producer, featuring international artists like Dan I (Imperial Sound Army), Barry Isaacs, MrDill Lion Warriah, Sandro Paradisi, Natty Sly, Valentina Benaglia, Violinbwoy.
Great interview with the producer Volker Schaner by our local San Francisco Bay View National Black Newspaper on the upcoming “Vision of Paradise” documentary M.O.I. JR: How would you describe Lee Scratch Perry’s music? Volker Schaner: A sparkling psychedelic adventure. Music from the time before the original sin.
Great long read and long listen from our friend DJ Tomas about the City of Portland Oregon and it’s every growing dub scene. …you can add another, perhaps unexpected, distinction to the City of Roses: dub capital of the United States. That’s right, the sound of Portland ripples with echo, and hefty bass loops emanate from studios, music venues, and living rooms all over town. http://blog.bandcamp.com/2015/06/09/sound-system-seekers/ keep reading…
From Argentina… as dub.com listeners know.. it is a stronghold of Dub in the southern hemisphere, comes a different sounds – a live dub sound from DownBeat Dub – “Electrorgánico” Argentina strikes again! From the province of Mendoza comes Downbeat Dub, a four member live band Electrorgánico by DownBeat dub
Some very positive thoughts from one of the best UK Dub outfits, the one and only Zion Train My aim is to achieve something positive each day and through an accumulation of positive actions, leave behind a legacy that inspires others to act in that way, whether it be the trees I plant, the music I help make or the children I raise and educate And an inspiration to any band setting out while John Peel isn’t with us any more there are still many good voices to connect with online and elsewhere that will bring your music forward. “I bought a one-day bus pass in London, packed some CDs and vinyl in my rucksack and visited as many independent record shops I could get to. Then…
Some mellow dub steppas for this Friday by way of Dawa Hi-Fi, Indica Dubs – part 4 of a 4 part series available via Indica Dubs – 4 x 7″ for the vinyl collectors. Herbal Dub / Dub by Dawa Hi-Fi, Indica Dubs
A fantastic set of reggae, dub and roots that we come back to over and over. Our reggae #TBT The great Nick Manasseh on production duties for Roots Garden.
A heavy and dubby #TBT (Throwback Thursday) in a dub roots style courtesy of The Disciples Roots From The Backyard Vaults by The Disciples
Two more gems from General Theory of Dub – don’t sleep on these tunes.
Only a short promo clip for now – but this is fantastic – looking forward to the full release. Support the label and artists. “Je ne suis pas un homme de son, pas tout à fait un homme d’image. Tout au plus, ai-je l’envie d’aller frapper à des portes et voir ce qui est possible une fois celles-ci ouvertes” Tracklist 01 Hemisphere Dub – Inside The Soul 02 Hemisphere Dub – Les Yeux Vers Le Ciel Producer: Simon DSound | Mastering: Bandulu Dub | Picture: Andre Fromont Release Date: May 4, 2015