Jah Wobble, the legendary bassist and composer, presents "End Of Lockdown Dub," a captivating exploration of krautrock and dub that transcends the boundaries of conventional music. Released on June 1, 2020, via Cherry Red Records, this album is a testament to Jah Wobble's enduring creativity and musical prowess. Spanning 11 tracks and over an hour of immersive soundscapes, "End Of Lockdown Dub" is a journey through Jah Wobble's unique sonic universe.
The album kicks off with the title track, "End Of Lockdown Dub," setting the tone for the eclectic mix of krautrock rhythms and dub textures that follow. Each track, from the bluesy "12 Bar Blues Dub" to the ethereal "Choral Ocean Dub," showcases Jah Wobble's ability to blend genres and create atmospheric, engaging music. The album's diverse influences are evident in tracks like "Ibiza Dub" and "Bessarabian Birthday," which draw on global musical traditions to create a rich, layered sound.
"End Of Lockdown Dub" is not just a collection of songs; it's an experience. Jah Wobble's masterful use of bass, coupled with his innovative production techniques, results in a sound that is both familiar and otherworldly. Whether you're a longtime fan of Jah Wobble or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a fresh perspective on the possibilities of krautrock and dub. With its intricate compositions and immersive soundscapes, "End Of Lockdown Dub" is a standout addition to Jah Wobble's discography and a testament to his enduring influence on the music world.