Dive into the mystical world of dub and reggae with Lee "Scratch" Perry and his collaborators, Spacewave, on their 2021 album "Dubz Of The Root". This captivating collection of six tracks, released under the MEGAWAVE label, is a testament to Perry's enduring influence and innovation in the genre. With a runtime of just under 40 minutes, the album seamlessly blends dub, rocksteady, reggae, roots reggae, ska, and ragga, showcasing Perry's versatility and mastery.
From the infectious rhythms of "Stir It Up (In the Pot) Dub" to the introspective vibes of "Speak Easy On A Quiet Moonless Night Dub", each track is a journey through the roots of dub. The album's title track, "Dubz Of The Root", is a standout, highlighting Perry's signature production style and Spacewave's complementary contributions. The album's final track, "Ever Forward Dub", leaves you with a sense of closure and anticipation, a hallmark of Perry's work.
"Dubz Of The Root" is not just an album; it's an experience. It's a celebration of Lee "Scratch" Perry's legacy and a testament to the enduring power of dub and reggae music. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. So, turn up the volume, sit back, and let the music transport you to a world of rhythm and sound.
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