This week we listen to “Morning Blessing” and “Morning Dubbing” from Lone Ark & the 18th Parallel’s brand new album, Showcase Vol. 2. This is a continuation of their first Showcase album released in 2021. There is a lot happening in these two tracks and we dig into it; from the roots style, pristine sound quality, and incredible instrumentation, these tracks have it all. We hope you enjoy this breakdown and if you liked the music, make sure to check out the rest of the album!

“Morning Blessing” and “Morning Dubbing” can be found on all streaming platforms and Youtube.

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Showcase Vol 2

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This week we feature the opening (and title) track from Iseo & Dodosound’s latest album “Volando.” It’s a particularly heavy song with a great hook to pull you into the rest of this album. We talk about their unique style, vibe and the subtleties we picked up on throughout the track. We highly encourage you to grab a copy of Iseo & Dodosound’s latest album, Volando!

“Volando” can be found on all streaming platforms and Youtube.

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Volando - Vinyl

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This week, we take a trip over to Barcelona, Spain to check out The Goliards Collective. We listen to the songs “Llum” and “Dub de la Llum,” the opening tracks from their 2024 album Reggae Suau. Roots sounds, ethereal harmonies, intentional instrumentation, and of course dub - these songs have it all! We hope you enjoy these tracks and check out the rest of the album, just in time for the end of summer.

“Llum” can be found on all streaming platforms and Youtube.

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The Goliards Collective - Reggae Suau

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This week we feature music from our very own James Pasqua. We talk about his latest full length dub album called Dubbing Out of Orbit. We talk about each song's influences, approach, and some of the techniques used throughout. This album is available on Bandcamp and all streaming platforms now!

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Dubbing Out of Orbit - Bandcamp

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This week, we’re joined by Adam Saylor, bass player for Dub Boat, Soul Rebel Project, and Cold Engines. We focus on the latest Dub Boat release, Sunlight Radio, but we also dive into their other projects and the history of the band members. Adam talks to us about the Boston music scene, the writing and recording process, and some future plans. We hope you enjoy this conversation and check out all of the projects the Adam is a part of.

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This week we take a deep dive into the song “Family Thing” by SunDub. Their latest album, Shoot Your Arrow, should be prominent on everyone’s summer reggae playlists. We talk about the massive production, intricate musicality and so much more. We had some of the guys from SunDub on the show as our first ever guests, and we talk about how much they’ve grown as a band. Hopefully we’ll talk to them again soon!

"Family Thing" can be found on all streaming platforms and Youtube.

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Shoot Your Arrow - Bandcamp

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This week we’re featuring a dub track from Nightmares On Wax & Adrian Sherwood called “You Bliss.” This is the opening track to the album In a Space Outta Dub, which is a re-imagining of their album In a Space Outta Sound. George Evelyn of Nightmares On Wax teamed up with legendary dub producer Adrian Sherwood to create this groovy, spacey, clean dub album. We talk about the sonic quality, the dub elements both heavy and subtle, and why we truly think everyone will enjoy this album.

“You Bliss” can be found on all streaming platforms and Youtube.

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In A Space Outta Dub

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This week we feature Horace Andy’s version of “Tonight” from the Horace Andy & Errol Scorcher album Unity Showcase. We also listen to the dub version from the Big Sherman album, In a Rub a Dub Style. Originally Witten by Keith & Tex in 1967, Horace Andy brings his own unique style to the song. We get into that, the musicality of the track, and of course Prince Jammy’s dub version. Let us know which version of this song is your favorite!
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