King Tubby's "Concrete Jungle Dub" is a captivating journey into the heart of dub and roots reggae, released on March 9, 2018, by Dub Store Records. This 29-minute album is a testament to King Tubby's mastery of the genre, featuring 10 tracks that showcase his unique ability to deconstruct and reconstruct rhythms to perfection. The album includes standout tracks like "Chalist Dub," "Staga Dub," and "Rasta Dub," each offering a rich, immersive experience that highlights the depth and versatility of King Tubby's production skills.
Produced by Winston Riley and mixed at the legendary Harry J & King Tubby's Studio, "Concrete Jungle Dub" is a collaboration with the Riley All Stars, adding an extra layer of authenticity and musical prowess to the project. The album's roots reggae and rocksteady influences create a timeless sound that resonates with both longtime fans and new listeners alike. Whether you're a seasoned dub enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a compelling exploration of King Tubby's innovative approach to music.
King Tubby, born Osbourne Ruddock in 1941 in St. Thomas, Jamaica, was a pioneering electronic engineer and sound system operator whose innovations in dub music left an indelible mark on reggae and beyond. Moving to England as a teenager, Tubby's passion for music only grew, leading him to create groundbreaking sound systems and techniques that revolutionized the way music was produced and experienced. His work at the 18 Dromilly Avenue Studio in Kingston during the 1970s became legendary, where he crafted mind-altering dub versions that deconstructed and reimagined rhythms, showcasing his unparalleled audio skills. King Tubby's influence can be heard in iconic tracks like "Free Africa," "Burial," and "Declaration of Dub," making him a cornerstone of dub, roots reggae, and rocksteady. His legacy continues to inspire, with his sonic experiments and engineering genius celebrated worldwide.
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