Sly & Robbie, the legendary Jamaican rhythm section, present "Sly & Robbie Free Dub," a vibrant and captivating exploration of dub, reggae, and its subgenres. Released on December 15, 2015, under the Tabou 1 label, this album is a testament to the duo's enduring influence and innovation in the world of roots music.
"Sly & Robbie Free Dub" is a sonic journey through the rich tapestry of reggae, blending the raw energy of dub with the smooth grooves of rocksteady and the infectious rhythms of ragga. The album's eight tracks, including standout cuts like "Voodoo Dance," "King Kong," and "Zombapocalypse Averted," showcase Sly & Robbie's signature sound, characterized by intricate drumming and deep, resonant basslines.
With a runtime of 44 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful collection that highlights the versatility and skill of Sly & Robbie. From the haunting melodies of "Dracula Cyan Win" to the upbeat rhythms of "Bodyshiners," each track offers a unique perspective on the reggae genre, making "Sly & Robbie Free Dub" a must-listen for fans of roots music and beyond. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Sly & Robbie or new to their work, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.