Or Steel Pulse or Ijahman Levi or Israel Vibration or Burning Spear,etc.,etc... proper dub... no abstract stuff there:)
Nick (Dj Pacific:) --- Neil Wallace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In a message dated 7/10/00 10:51:37 AM, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > << not dub styled >> > > > > What does dub mean anyway?(not duplicate kind > either) > > Dub began as kind of 'remixes' of reggae tracks, > (indeed to this day many > reggae 7"s come w/ reggae version on one side and a > dub on the flip) > often vocals were stripped out almost completely > usually with small > snatches and refrains dropped into the mix > occasionally, the bass is > usually much heavier than reggae. In addition large > amounts of delay are > used to create some really crazy effects (check out > lee perrys 'dub > revolution' which has some insane cuts of vocals > dropping in and out). > > I think Dub is really important in highlighting the > role that the producer > plays in the creation of tracks, as many dub tracks > are credited to both > producer AND musicians rather than the producers > name being hidden > somewhere in the liner notes. > > But from dub roots as an offshoot of reggae the term > has been used in > various ways, for instance a dub of a house track is > genrally the track > minus the vocals (or certainly less vocals). > > Now the term is used to describe stuff such as Basic > Channel, Pole, etc > Bass heavy, with plenty delay effects, this is also > sometimes refered to > as 'digital dub' to avoid confusion w/ trad. dub. > > If you want to check any Old school Dub try > > Lee "Scratch" Perry > King Tubby > Prince Jammy > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get Yahoo! Mail Free email you can access from anywhere! http://mail.yahoo.com/
