Dive into the vibrant and eclectic world of Lee "Scratch" Perry with his latest offering, "Rootz Reggae Dub." Released on September 13, 2019, under the MEGAWAVE label, this album is a testament to Perry's enduring influence and innovation in the reggae genre. Spanning a diverse range of styles including dub, rocksteady, roots reggae, ska, and ragga, "Rootz Reggae Dub" is a sonic journey that showcases Perry's unique production techniques and his ability to blend traditional and contemporary sounds.
The album kicks off with "Sun Is Shining (Over You)," a bright and uplifting track that sets the tone for the rest of the record. From there, Perry takes you on a musical adventure through tracks like the groovy "Stir It Up (In The Pot)" and the socially conscious "Stop Killing Your Brothers Down." The album also features the energetic "Punky Reggae Party" and the introspective "Speak Easy On A Quiet Moonless Night," demonstrating Perry's versatility and depth as an artist.
With a runtime of just over an hour, "Rootz Reggae Dub" is a comprehensive exploration of Lee "Scratch" Perry's musical genius. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Don't miss out on this essential collection of tracks from one of reggae's most iconic figures.
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