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Description:
A Time One Production
Special thanks to God
Tracks laid at Channel One Studio
Original recordings 1981
"More Dangerous Dub" on CD brings together two of the most influential names in Jamaican sound system history: the heavyweight backing band Roots Radics and the legendary King Tubby's studio. This album is a deep dive into classic dub, with stripped-back rhythms, echo-drenched snares and bass lines that roll with hypnotic intensity. Each track unfolds like a live mix from the control tower, where instruments are dropped in and out, reverb opens up huge sonic spaces, and delays spiral into infinity. The result is an immersive, heavy yet spacious sound that captures the raw energy of early dancehall and roots reggae in their most experimental form. Perfect for collectors of classic dub as well as newcomers who want to understand why this style has influenced electronic, hip-hop and contemporary bass music for decades.
Roots Radics, formed in late-70s Jamaica, became one of reggae's most in-demand studio and touring bands, defining the rugged "rockers" and early dancehall sound behind countless vocalists. Their tight, minimal grooves and thunderous bass have made them a backbone of modern roots reggae. King Tubby's name is synonymous with dub innovation: his studio and mix approach transformed reggae into a laboratory of sound, pioneering radical use of the mixing desk as an instrument and shaping the very idea of remix culture. Together, Roots Radics and King Tubby's created some of the most sought-after dub sides, and "More Dangerous Dub" stands firmly in that tradition of stripped-down, high-impact mixes.
The CD format gives this music the clarity and punch it deserves, preserving the fine details of the engineering: subtle tape hiss, spring reverb tails, and the tactile movement of faders and filters. It's an ideal way to experience vintage dub with modern fidelity, whether on a high-end system or headphones. Fans of deep roots, steppers and sound system culture will find "More Dangerous Dub" to be a powerful, atmospheric listen from start to finish.
Greensleeves is one of the most respected labels in reggae and dub, known since the 1970s for discovering, licensing and releasing key Jamaican productions to an international audience. With a catalog that spans roots reggae, early dancehall, dub and modern soundsystem music, Greensleeves has helped bring many classic riddims and artists to global recognition. Their reputation for authentic track selection, quality mastering and carefully curated reissues makes this CD a reliable, high-quality document of a crucial era in dub history.