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Living Dub Vol. 6

Burning Spear · 2004

46 min · 12 tracks · dub music · roots reggae

A hypnotic blend of echoing rhythms and deep basslines that evoke the spirit of classic reggae dub.

Why this album works

Best for
steady rhythmic exploration hypnotic bassline immersion background groove for relaxation
Context
By the time 'Living Dub Vol. 6' was released in 2004, Burning Spear had established themselves as a cornerstone of roots reggae, following their earlier works like 'Jah Nuh Dead' in 1990. This album is part of a series that showcases their commitment to the dub genre, emphasizing instrumental creativity and atmospheric soundscapes during a period of relative consistency in their career.
If you like
dub music, roots reggae

Living Dub Vol. 6 is an album by Burning Spear, released in 2004. A hypnotic blend of echoing rhythms and deep basslines that evoke the spirit of classic reggae dub. This album not only continued Burning Spear's legacy in the dub genre but also marked their sustained relevance in reggae music during the early 2000s. It received positive feedback from critics and fans alike, reinforcing their influence on subsequent generations of reggae and dub artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Living Dub Vol. 6 sound like?

A hypnotic blend of echoing rhythms and deep basslines that evoke the spirit of classic reggae dub. Rooted in dub music and roots reggae.

What makes Living Dub Vol. 6 by Burning Spear notable?

This album not only continued Burning Spear's legacy in the dub genre but also marked their sustained relevance in reggae music during the early 2000s. It received positive feedback from critics and fans alike, reinforcing their influence on subsequent generations of reggae and dub artists. By the time 'Living Dub Vol. 6' was released in 2004, Burning Spear had established themselves as a cornerstone of roots reggae, following their earlier works like 'Jah Nuh Dead' in 1990. This album is part of a series that showcases their commitment to the dub genre, emphasizing instrumental creativity and atmospheric soundscapes during a period of relative consistency in their career.

Who is Living Dub Vol. 6 for?

Living Dub Vol. 6 works well if you're into steady rhythmic exploration, hypnotic bassline immersion and background groove for relaxation.

How many songs are on Living Dub Vol. 6?

Living Dub Vol. 6 has 12 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·46:03

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

  • 1 Trust Dub 3:39
  • 2 Dub We Feel It Standout 4:23
  • 3 Dub Ha Ha 3:53
  • 4 Dub Not Guilty Standout 3:47
  • 5 Dub Rock and Roll 4:21
  • 6 Dub Dready 3:24
  • 7 Dub Is Free 3:50
  • 8 Dub Is What I Am Standout 3:48
  • 9 Dub Rise Up 4:07
  • 10 Old School Dub 3:51
  • 11 Dub Can 3:16
  • 12 Dub Don’t Change 3:40

Release Date

January 1, 2004

Genre

dub music, roots reggae

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Artist Origin

Jamaica

Runtime

46 min 3 sec