The Aggrovators, a legendary session band hailing from Jamaica, present "Aggrovated Dub Specials," a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of dub, rocksteady, roots reggae, reggae, and ska. Released on April 7, 2017, under the Aggrovators label, this album is a testament to the band's enduring influence and mastery of the genre.
Comprising ten tracks, "Aggrovated Dub Specials" clocks in at a concise 39 minutes, offering a tight, engaging listen that showcases the band's prowess in crafting immersive, rhythmic soundscapes. The album features iconic tracks like "Big Boom Dub," "Dread V Baalhead Dub," and "Woman Cry Dub," each a testament to the band's ability to blend traditional reggae elements with innovative dub techniques.
The Aggrovators, known for their work with legendary producers like Bunny Lee, Lee Perry, and Joseph Hoo Kim, bring their extensive experience and expertise to this album. Their signature sound, characterized by intricate basslines, hypnotic rhythms, and lush instrumental layers, is evident throughout "Aggrovated Dub Specials."
This album is not just a collection of tracks but a celebration of the Aggrovators' musical journey. It encapsulates the essence of their sound, making it a compelling listen for both longtime fans and newcomers to the world of reggae and dub. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious explorer, "Aggrovated Dub Specials" offers a rich, rewarding experience that highlights the timeless appeal of the Aggrovators' music.