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Dub

Genre family: Reggae / Ska / Dub
2000s recordings: 7

ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE

Meet Dub

Dub is a branch of the Reggae / Ska / Dub family, with its own performance and recording traditions.

The clearest way to understand Dub is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.

Begin with Bim Sherman, Capleton and Tommy McCook.

GENRE FAMILY

Its place in the genre family

Parent genreReggae / Ska / Dub

Current genreDub

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2000s · Caribbean · Dub

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2000s Caribbean Dub

ESSENTIAL LISTENING

2000s starting recordings

7 recordings

01Jah Jah City2003 · Dub · dubOpen in new tab 02Man in the Street2004 · Dub · dubOpen in new tab 03Dub in Love2005 · Dub · dubOpen in new tab 04Lambs Bread Herb2005 · Dub · dubOpen in new tab 05Golden Stool (dub)2007 · Dub · dubOpen in new tab 06Love Forever (dub)2007 · Dub · dubOpen in new tab 07Ital West (dub)2007 · Dub · dubOpen in new tab

KEY ARTISTS

2000s artists

Artist·Dub

The In Crowd

ESSENTIAL ALBUMS

2000s albums

Album·2005

Trojan Dub Rarities Box Set

Album·2007

Tribulation: Down In Jamdown 1974 To 1979

Album·2003

Reggae Sound System

Album·2004

Blunted in the Bomb Shelter

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main styleCapletonDub and Capleton share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleTommy McCookDub and Tommy McCook share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleBim ShermanDub and Bim Sherman share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleDon DrummondDub and Don Drummond share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleThe In CrowdDub and The In Crowd share an artist-to-genre connection.
belongs toReggae / Ska / DubDub is a subgenre of Reggae / Ska / Dub.
genreGolden Stool (dub)Golden Stool (dub) is connected with Dub.
genreDub in LoveDub in Love is connected with Dub.
genreLambs Bread HerbLambs Bread Herb is connected with Dub.
genreLove Forever (dub)Love Forever (dub) is connected with Dub.

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GenreReggae / Ska / Dub