San Diego was treated to a powerful night of music and message as Mike Love and Dub FX brought unmatched energy to Music Box. Dub FX set the vibe with an electrifying mix of beatboxing, looping, and effects. The artist blended hip-hop and dub into a dynamic, bass-heavy performance. Tracks like “Floating” and “Fake Paradise” stood out, showcasing his creativity, flow, and unreal stamina on stage.

Turn on Stick Figure’s “Free Flow Sessions” album and feel instant calm. The reggae rock giants’ new dub-style reggae riddim LP has 12 tracks including six brand new ones.

Few figures in reggae are as iconic—or as enigmatic—as Lee “Scratch” Perry. Producer, dub pioneer, and sonic provocateur, Perry transformed the sound of Jamaican music and influenced genres far beyond it.

Throw this song on and you’ll be taken by the gorgeous blend of reggae and dub sounds inspiring love and happiness. It’s so cool hearing the result of these excellent musicians coming together!

This reggae meets dub track has a lovely feel that brings instant relaxation. Take it easy and unwind with Sensamotion’s beautiful reggae sound.

Reggae sax legend Dean Fraser adds to his stellar legacy in the “Dub 'N' Sax” LP. Fraser always brings the heat and this is another beautiful album highlighting his talent as a saxophonist!

“Take Care” of body and mind and avoid distractions by listening to the new Heaven Zest ft. Indubious. This irie new track slaps with a jamming bass and mindful message to make our own choices.

Hepcat and Scientist showcase a dub masterpiece with “The Fool (Foolish Dub)”. The song about the ups and downs of love has a lovely riddim, horn section and old school sound that will bring you back to earlier days of love.

Dance to the brilliant bass of Fat Freddy’s Drop and their new album “Slo Mo”. What an irie new LP and a great reminder that the band is one of a kind!

Piper Street Sound’s new EP will get you in the meditation zone. The new EP features new versions of fan favorites like “Small Plate’ and “Rid Them”. In addition, a vinyl release showcases new vocal versions featuring General Pecos.

The Black Seeds have teamed with Scientist and Dr Lee for Dub & FIre, a reimagining of The Black Seeds album Love & Fire. The team reached out to Scientist and Dr Lee for a dub make-over, and the reggae masters were eager to get involved in the project.

Keep your faith and give praise for life with E.N Young’s “Surrender”. E.N, one of reggae’s top producers, is an out of this world talent, and every second of this nearly six minute song keeps listeners in a peaceful place.

“Rockin’ Like a Champion” is a masterful mix of the three contributors, carefully crafted to create a cascading sound that continues throughout the album. Read the full review by Luka now!

Colorado reggae rock band Stylie has released its new album, “Smooth Sailin”. You will absolutely love the relaxing 11 tracks and the band’s positive energy!

Released on April 5th, 2024, "Black Eyed Dub" by Piper Street Sound, also known as Matt Mansfield, in collaboration with Andy Bassford, stands as a creative resurgence in the dub genre. This remix EP delves deep into Mansfield's Southern roots and seamlessly integrates them with reggae's rhythmic essence. Read the full review by Luka here.

“My Sound Is Heavy” by Subatomic Sound System and Screechy Dan is a dub classic in the making. The song’s reggae and dub filled riddim makes it a must add to your playlist and a great choice for DJs to add in their sets!

This week’s Daily Reggae Song of the Week is “Foolish Games (Dub Mix)” by Joey Calderaio featuring Nathan Aurora! This was one our favorite songs off Calderaio’s rocking “Chasing Constellations” album, and it’s super cool to hear this dub take.

Start 2024 with Roots of Creation and the band’s “Grateful Roots” Winter Tour. The New England reggae rockers are kicking off this East Coast run in January and are touring all the way down to Florida through early March.

2024 is going to be another breakout year for New Zealand’s L.A.B. The band recently teamed with Easy Star Records to drop the dub filled single, “Oh No (Pt. 2)” and it’s so irie! I love the track’s funky bass line and its all around groove!

Congratulations to Jack Johnson for “In Between Dub” being named the 2023 Daily Reggae Dub Album of the Year! In Between Dub” is a collection of some of Johnson’s most endeared tracks plucked from his extensive discography, masterfully mixed and blended by a select few of dub’s best artists!