Cooly G is releasing her debut album, which is entitled Playing Me, in the beginning of 2012. She performed at the Incubate festival in 2009. Where she let us know about her new vibe and new sounds, mixing dubhouse and minimal house. In those years she has released numerous EPs and [...]
Cooly G releases debut album early 2012
October 7, 2011
[Watch] Deep Roots Music – a 3-part documentary on the early days of reggae
May 21, 2011
This is a true gem! Three part documentary on the early days of reggae, and of course dub and ska music. Featuring the likes of The Skatalites, Toots and The Maytals, Prince Buster, Lee Perry, Bob Marley, The Mighty Diamonds, U Roy and many more. Check out part 2 and 3 after the jump! Taken [...]
Mad Professor is travel agent for The Back to Africa Festival trip to Gambia!
May 20, 2011
From January 20th ’till 27th, Mad Professor organizes a very special festival/trip to Gambia! Mad Professor played at Incubate 2009, which you can find footage from below the text! “Ariwa Sounds are proud to present The Back to Africa Festival in the Gambia January 2012. This festival is part of the celebration of Ariwa Sounds 30 [...]
30 Years Of On-U Sound – A Quietus interview with legendary dub producer Adrian Sherwood
April 20, 2011
30 years of the legendary On-U Sound label already. Time to look back! Adrian Sherwood is a legendary dub producer from the UK who had worked with the likes of Prince Far I and Lee Scratch Perry and founder of the On-U Sound label. The Quietus has posted a great interview with the man which [...]
Jah Division; psychedelic dub remix of Joy Division’s classic ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’
March 17, 2011
[Go To] Attack/Decay @ KEVN (Dub Techno)
June 11, 2010
Das haben wir in Berlin gelernt.. Filmavond: Zaterdag 19 Juni | Aanvang 19:30 | Entree gratis Kelderman en van Noort toont ism. gastcurator Ralph Roelse een reeks bestaande (kunst) films waarin het begrip fatsoen op verschillende manieren op de schop wordt genomen. Dub Techno: Zaterdag 19 Juni | Aanvang 22:30 | Entree 5 Euro (gratis [...]
Lee Perry’s ‘Blackboard Jungle: From Dub to Dubstep
October 27, 2009
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_82ZMRnU0U] Respect the foundation! The past & future of dub from the seminal Blackboard Jungle album produced by Lee Scratch Perry along with King Tubby, 1973, Jamaica, to Scratch’s recent Blackboard Jungle versions and dubstep remixes with Dubblestandart, Subatomic Sound System, and Jahdan Blakkamoore, representing the sounds of dub today. Includes footage of their show [...]
GB ARTIST FOCUS: JOKER!
July 29, 2009
y now you should probably have picked up on this lil party we are throwing in September in Holland. GENERATION BASS comes through with 3 days of insane artists and dj’s. First off, i’m gonna give you the line-up: DJ Beware (AT) – baile funk The Squire of Gothos (UK) – bassline wobble DJ Zhao [...]
Autonon new album download
April 16, 2009
ZXZW 2007 act Autonon has released his debut album ‘Homesick‘ on the netlabel Bitcrusher Records (UK). Expect a very diverse album with influences from breakcore, chiptune, dub and other musical styles. You can get it for free right here.
Joe Gibbs rip
February 26, 2008
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4p3YCpREu9c&rel=1] JOHNNY CLARKE – “Take Heed” Produced by Joe Gibbs and Errol He is less known then Lee Perry or King Tubby but Joe Gibbs was a legendary dub and reggae producer. He died of a hear attack. Together with his rhythm combo Sly and Robbie he created some legendary tunes, including uptown ranking. The [...]
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[Win] 3 x 2 tickets for Animal Collective – 27th of May @ Melkweg, Amsterdam
May 22, 2013
One of the most popular indie bands of the last couple years is playing in Amsterdam. We’re talking about Animal Collective of course, the band that proved that strange, mind-fuckery music can be commercially successful and popular with a big audience… …and our friends at the Melkweg are letting us give away 3 x 2 tickets for [...]