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Dub music

Dub is a musical style that grew out of reggae in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It is commonly considered a subgenre of reggae, though it has developed to extend beyond that style. Generally, dub consists of remixes of existing recordings created by significantly manipulating the original, usually through the removal of vocal parts, emphasis of the…

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Cultural origins
Late 1960s, Jamaica
Derivative forms
Ambient · big beat · dancehall · dembow · drum and bass
Stylistic origins
Reggae · electronic · ska · rocksteady

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21st-century dub

Afrofuturism and diaspora

Jamaican sound systems

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Dub music

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related to Influence of dub on punk and rock music · 65
Dub music → American, As, B-sides, Bad Brains, Bankrobber, Blind Idiot God, British, Capdown, Civil Disobedients, Clash, Dub, Dub No, English, Everything, In, Jah Wobble, Jamaica, Jamaican, John Lydon, Jonas Hellborg
related to Afrofuturism and diaspora · 17
Dub music → African, Afrofuturism, Afrofuturist, Artist Arthur Jafa, At, Black, Black Designers Conference, Dub, Due, Having, In, In King Tubby's, Jamaica, Luke Ehrlich, Organization, This, Through
Derivative forms · 15
Dub music → Ambient, big beat, dancehall, dembow, drum and bass, dubstep, grime, hip-hop, house, jungle, post-disco, post-punk, post-rock, techno, trip hop
related to Jamaican sound systems · 13
Dub music → American, B-sides, DJ, Dub, In, Jamaica, Jamaican, Jamaican Sound System, PA, The, These, This, Through
related to history · 12
Dub music → Almost, B-side, DJs, Dub, Duke Reid, From, In, Jamaica, Japanese, Mute Beat, Prince Buster, The
related to Characteristics · 11
Dub music → According, B-sides, David Toop, DJ, DJs, Dub, It, Jamaican, The, There, These
Stylistic origins · 4
Dub music → electronic, Reggae, rocksteady, ska
Cultural origins · 1
Dub music → Late 1960s, Jamaica

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dub music sound reggae system instrumental new jamaican influenced versions tracks producers punk musical also bass one version lee rock

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Dub musicCultural originsLate 1960s, Jamaica1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formsAmbient1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formsbig beat1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formsdancehall1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formsdembow1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formsdrum and bass1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formsdubstep1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formsgrime1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formship-hop1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formshouse1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formsjungle1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formspost-disco1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formspost-punk1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formspost-rock1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formstechno1.00infobox
Dub musicDerivative formstrip hop1.00infobox
Dub musicStylistic originsReggae1.00infobox
Dub musicStylistic originselectronic1.00infobox
Dub musicStylistic originsska1.00infobox
Dub musicStylistic originsrocksteady1.00infobox

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