SERIOUS DUB – MANGO 1987
Serious Dub – Mango Overview
The roots reggae sound from the late 1970s and early 1980s has inspired many new releases today. This season, selectors are reaching for a classic riddim that brings back the deep, groovy vibes of that golden era. The track base, pressed on Mango, is known for its warm, rich sound—perfect for vinyl lovers and reggae fans alike. A Class Crew brings their unique touch to the project with "Dub-Ology," a tune that highlights their skill in deep dub production. Augustus Pablo, a legendary melodica player famous for his album "King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown," delivers "Eastern Dub." His contribution keeps the roots tradition alive and strong. Caractacus adds "Digital Bumps," blending old-school style with a modern edge. Chessy Roots steps in with "Rambo Salute," a song that keeps the energy high and the bass heavy. Jack Radics, known for his chart-topping hit "No Matter," offers "Mission Impossible," showing his versatility as a reggae singer. This project is a favorite among selectors for its classic feel and strong performances. With each artist bringing their own flavor, the riddim continues to move crowds and keep the roots reggae spirit alive. For anyone looking for real island vibes, this release is a must-hear.
Tracklist:
- A Class Crew – Dub-Ology
- Augustus Pablo – Eastern Dub
- Caractacus – Digital Bumps
- Chessy Roots – Rambo Salute
- Jack Radics – Mission Impossible
- Kevin Mills – Reverse Dub
- Peter Chemist – Chemist Special
- Peter Chemist – Mi Love Dub
- Peter Chemist – Stiff Mix
- Sly & Robbie – Sodom Dub
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