Released 50 years ago
Super Ape
The Upsetters · 1976
38 min · 10 tracks · reggae
Psychedelic reggae rhythms intertwine with deep bass and echoing dub effects, creating an immersive auditory experience.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady rhythmic journey throughout
- immersive auditory experience
- deep bass for headphone detail
- meditative grooves for focus
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking fast-paced excitement
- prefering standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1976, 'Super Ape' is The Upsetters' follow-up to their influential album 'Super Ape' (1973). At this point, the band, led by legendary producer Lee 'Scratch' Perry, was solidifying their reputation as pioneers of the dub genre, pushing creative boundaries in Jamaican music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Maxi Priest· Ini Kamoze· Peter Tosh
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Zion's Blood 3:58
- 2 Croaking Lizard 3:28
- 3 Black Vest 4:42
- 4 Underground 2:58
- 5 Curly Dub 4:15
- 6 Dread Lion 4:33
- 7 Three in One 3:40
- 8 Patience 3:52
- 9 Dub Along 3:13
- 10 Super Ape 3:49
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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