Dive into the rich, resonant world of dub with The Aggrovators' "Striker Selects Dub Dynamite from Downtown," a 2019 release that celebrates the 50th anniversary of the legendary Bunny 'Striker' Lee. This compact yet powerful collection, released under Gorgon Recordings, packs a punch with ten tracks of pure, unadulterated dub magic, each track a testament to the band's mastery of the genre.
Clocking in at just over 30 minutes, this album is a whirlwind tour through the diverse landscapes of dub, rocksteady, roots reggae, reggae, and ska. From the opening notes of "This Is a Best Version" to the closing echoes of "Sunny Dub," The Aggrovators weave a tapestry of sound that is both intricate and inviting. Each track is a journey in itself, with layers of rhythm and melody that reveal new depths with every listen.
The Aggrovators, known for their exceptional musicianship and innovative approach to dub, bring their A-game to this anniversary edition. The album is a celebration of their enduring influence and a nod to the iconic Bunny 'Striker' Lee, whose legacy looms large over the world of reggae and dub.
"Striker Selects Dub Dynamite from Downtown" is not just an album; it's an experience. It's a chance to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of dub music. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a gateway into the heart of dub, where every beat tells a story and every melody carries a message. So, turn up the volume, lean back, and let The Aggrovators take you on a sonic journey through the dynamic world of dub.
The Aggrovators were a legendary dub and reggae backing band that thrived in the 1970s and 1980s, serving as the house band for the esteemed producer Bunny Lee. Known for their fluid line-up, the band was a collective of top-tier session musicians, with notable alumni including Carlton Barrett, Sly Dunbar, and Santa Davis. Originating from the name of Lee's record shop, Agro Sounds, The Aggrovators became synonymous with high-energy performances and groundbreaking recordings. Their discography, spanning albums like "Kaya Dub" and "Dubbing At King Tubby's," showcases their mastery of dub, rocksteady, roots reggae, and ska. With a legacy that continues to influence the genre, The Aggrovators remain a pivotal force in reggae music history.
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