Dive into the rich, resonant world of dub and reggae with King Tubby's "Look What You Dubbing, Vol. 2," a vibrant collection of tracks that showcase the legendary producer's mastery of the genre. Released on June 18, 2021, via Patate Records, this album is a testament to King Tubby's enduring influence on dub, roots reggae, rocksteady, and reggae music as a whole.
In just 38 minutes, King Tubby takes you on a journey through a variety of moods and rhythms, from the laid-back grooves of "Harvest Time" and "Cumberland" to the upbeat energy of "Summer Dub" and "Passage Fort." The album's title track, "Look What You Dubbing," is a standout, highlighting King Tubby's innovative production techniques and signature sound.
Fans of King Tubby will appreciate the classic dub tracks like "Rich Man Dub" and "Can't Dub Me," while newer listeners will be introduced to the genre's roots through tracks like "Harlem in Dub" and "Braeton." The album also features a unique take on the classic "Ain't No Sunshine" with "Ain't No Dub," showcasing King Tubby's ability to reinvent and reimagine classic songs.
"Look What You Dubbing, Vol. 2" is not just a collection of tracks, but a celebration of King Tubby's legacy and the enduring appeal of dub and reggae music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to impress with its rich, layered soundscapes and infectious rhythms.