Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant world of dub with "Striker Selects Rasta Dub" by The Aggrovators. Released on Gorgon Recordings in October 2019, this concise yet potent collection spans just 36 minutes, but it's packed with the deep, rhythmic grooves and atmospheric textures that define the genre. The album is a testament to The Aggrovators' mastery of dub, rocksteady, roots reggae, reggae, and ska, offering a sonic journey that's both nostalgic and fresh.
"Striker Selects Rasta Dub" features ten tracks, each a unique exploration of dub's potential. From the haunting echoes of "None Shall Escape the Dubment" to the infectious rhythms of "Wanty Wanty Can't Get Dub," the album showcases the band's ability to craft immersive soundscapes that resonate long after the music fades. The title track, "Rasta Dub," is a standout, blending traditional reggae elements with modern production techniques to create a sound that's distinctly contemporary yet rooted in tradition.
The Aggrovators, known for their innovative approach to dub, bring their signature style to this album, creating a cohesive body of work that's both accessible and challenging. Whether you're a longtime fan of dub or a newcomer to the genre, "Striker Selects Rasta Dub" offers a compelling introduction to the band's unique sound and the enduring appeal of dub music. So, turn up the volume, sit back, and let The Aggrovators take you on a sonic journey through the heart of dub.