Living Dub Vol. 3 cover

Released 30 years ago

Living Dub Vol. 3

Burning Spear · 1996

56 min · 13 tracks · dub music · roots reggae

A hypnotic blend of rhythmic echoes and deep basslines, creating an immersive sonic landscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady rhythmic exploration
  • immersive sonic landscapes
  • background warmth for relaxation
  • hypnotic grooves for focus

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the release of 'Living Dub Vol. 3' in 1996, Burning Spear was well-established in the reggae scene, having gained international recognition since the early 1970s. This album followed his previous work, 'Living Dub Vol. 2,' released in 1994, showcasing his continued exploration of dub music's experimental edges while remaining rooted in Jamaican cultural themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Peter Tosh· Black Uhuru· Culture

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dub Creation 4:55
  • 2 African Dub 4:31
  • 3 Stand 4:09
  • 4 Smart Dub 4:16
  • 5 Remember 4:40
  • 6 Burning Dub 4:23
  • 7 Chanting Home 4:14
  • 8 Dub Old Timer 4:41
  • 9 Subjective Dub 3:00
  • 10 Friendly Dub 4:42
  • 11 Investigation 4:30
  • 12 World Dub 4:19
  • 13 Loving Dub 4:07

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