Barry Brown, a seasoned name in the reggae scene, presents his compelling album "Barry Brown Showcase," released on February 5, 2010, under the Attack label. This album is a vibrant fusion of roots reggae, dub, rocksteady, and lovers rock, offering a rich and diverse sonic experience that spans 45 minutes.
The album features 12 tracks, with a unique structure that pairs each song with its dub version, allowing listeners to appreciate the depth and versatility of Barry Brown's musical prowess. The tracks, such as "Step It Up," "Fittest of Fittest," and "Big Big Polution," showcase Barry Brown's ability to craft engaging melodies and thought-provoking lyrics. The dub versions, like "Step It Up Dub" and "Fittest of Fittest Dub," provide a deeper, more instrumental exploration of the original tracks, highlighting the intricate layering and production that goes into each piece.
Barry Brown's "Showcase" is not just an album; it's a testament to his enduring influence and innovation in the reggae genre. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a captivating journey through the diverse landscapes of reggae music.