On-U sound

Talking to people who live their lives in Dub & Reggae. A series of in depth interviews with artists, sound systems, promoters and all kinds of people that have spent their lives in the world of Dub & Reggae. It's hosted by Steve from Vibronics, who has been producing Roots Reggae Dub for over 20 years, runs the SCOOPS Records label and performs regularly all over the world.

Life In Dub Podcast

This week may guest is Mad Professor. We have been planning this interview since the start of the podcast, so it was great to finally get to talk about his life in dub. We get  some amazing insight into how he started out, the barriers he encountered, and the struggles he overcame at the start of an incredible career, as well as talk about his new book he is writing as well as tales of Jah Shaka, Sandra Cross and more .. Enjoy !!

LIFE IN DUB PODCAST #31 MAD PROFESSOR hosted by Steve Vibronics

This week my guest is Dan-I, the vocalist, producer and sound system operator from Northern Italy. Now known for his Imperial Sound Army Sound System, he started out as a singer and musician back in Italy, we have a really interesting chat about how things have developed in Italy, and what it takes to run a big Sound Sound System as well as his work with Alpha & Omega and much much more .. enjoy !!

www.lifeindub.com/

LIFE IN DUB PODCAST #32 DAN I hosted by Steve Vibronics

This week my guest is Earl 16 - Yabby You, Dennis Brown, Michael Rose, Lee Perry, King Tubby, Studio One .. if you want to find out about the hey day of Jamaican music production, you need to talk to someone who was right in the thick of it and that’s Earl 16 singer, songwriter, entertainer and all round musical ambassador. We also talk about Leftfield, Dreadzone and Earl’s work beyond Reggae as well as his own Merge record label .. enjoy !

www.lifeindub.com

LIFE IN DUB PODCAST #33 EARL SIXTEEN hosted by Steve Vibronics

This week my guest is Dub Creator, or DC as I have always known him. He is based in the Netherlands and many will know him for his excellent vocal and dub tracks he has produced for the King Shiloh label with artists like Lyrical Benjie, Peter Broggs & Earl 16 .. we talk about when we met 20 years ago, the MP3 digital music revolution and his studio work with many top class vocalists  .. enjoy !

www.lifeindub.com
www.instagram.com/vibronicsdub
www.vibronics.co.uk/

LIFE IN DUB PODCAST #34 DUB CREATOR hosted by Steve Vibronics

This week my guest is Adrian Sherwood, the legendary dub producer from the south of England behind the On-U label and so many groundbreaking music projects. We talk a lot about those early days when Adrian was first immersing himself in music and about what it's like to release, distribute & hustle music as well as his work with unforgettable artists like Prince Far-I & Bim Sherman .. Adrian is a great guy with a unique perspective on music so sit back and enjoy his musical journey !

www.lifeindub.com
www.vibronics.co.uk/
www.instagram.com/vibronicsdub

LIFE IN DUB PODCAST #35 ADRIAN SHERWOOD hosted by Steve Vibronics

Permanent Pandemic

Variant Dub

Order Midnight Rocker now on Vinyl & CD → https://on-u-sound.ffm.to/midnightrocker.pbt

Horace Andy - Try Love

A mix of TV Themes in a reggae, dub and ska style!  I've been collecting these for several years and thought it would be fun to give you a dubbed up mix.  Enjoy!

TV Themes Reggae Mix 17:12:21

Dennis Bovell - Positive Vibrations
Nirvana - Something in the Way (Egoless Version)
Nirvana - Something in the Way (Egoless Dub Version)
Bukkha - War Flute ft. Don Fe (System)
Bukkha - War Dub (System)
Alpha Steppa - Fever ft. Eva Keyes (Steppas)
Alpha Steppa - Dub Fever ft. Eva Keyes (Steppas)
Twilight Circus - No More Will I Roam ft. Ras Alla/OBF (Gorgon Sound Remix) (Peng Sound)
Digid and Dubbing Sun - Journey ft. Ras Addis (Cubiculo Records)
Small Town Dubz - Soundman a Dub
Sub Foundation and Duderonomy - Sines (Dubs on Acid vol II)
Gorgon Sound - Rise ft. Junior Dread (Peng Sound)
Gorgon Sound - Arise (Dubkasm Version) (Peng Sound)
Alpha Steppa - Sinking Ship ft. Fikir Amlak (Steppas)
Alpha Steppa - Jump Ship ft. Fikir Amlak (Steppas)
Another Channel - Run Dub (Moonshine)
High Pressure Sound System - Cosmic Ting (SND SYSTM CLTR)
Bukkha - Dub System (Moonshine)
Vibronics - China Rock (Dub SCOOPS)
Vibronics - China Dub  (Dub SCOOPS)
The Rootsman - Only Jah
Donovan Joseph - House of Gold (Black Redemption)
Kai Dub - House of Dub (Black Redemption)
Adam Prescott and Dougie Conscious - Pre-Amp Dub (Conscious Sounds)
Alpha Steppa - Dear Friend ft Pupa Jim (Steppas)
Alpha Steppa - Dear Dub ft Pupa Jim (Steppas)
Babe Roots - System ft. Rider Shafique (SYSTEM)
Tubby Isaiah - Lost Dub (Moth Club)
J.Sparrow - This is a Sound ft Dan Man (Navy Cuty)
Alpha Steppa - We Got Jah ft. Ngoni (Steppas)
Numa Crew - Dub Searcher (Moonshine)
Gorgon Sound - Find Jah Way (Peng Sound)
Blundetto - Voices ft. Hindi Zahra
Blundetto - Voices (Blundedub)

Spaced Out Dub Selection

Nereids

Orient Dub

KEMETIC WARRIOR , Heavyweight Steppas from Sir Troyan ! Vocal version with man like SENCI soon come ! Thanks for listening , Bless! :)

Sir Troyan - Kemetic Warrior

Mantra spirit

Spirit is a bone fide legend within the world of D&B and most famous for being himself and himself with Digital, as “DIGITAL & SPIRIT”.
Author of some of the biggest hits within the scene, like “Phantom Force”, “Remote Control”, “Raygun” and “Solitaire”, he even co-wrote “John, Im only Dancing” with David Bowie.
Inspired by the techno sounds of Detroit, you’re bound to like this EP. A lot.
 
This is Spirit’s 2nd outing for COMMERCIAL SUICIDE. This one is way better than the first and we’re glad he’s returned to the stable for another canter.

BUY IT HERE.

Spirit - Consciousness (suicide089a) - released 27/05/16

deep dub version - Radek Kobus 
production - Marcin Sendrowski
mastering -Radek Kobus

Rootical Connection RK - Natural Dub (Sender - Natural System)

Jungle Revolution in Dub

Jah Warriors in Dub (DJ Madd Remix)

An unreleased version of a classic track from the Songs Of Praise album uncovered by our tape archivist Patrick Dokter, it can be heard on the forthcoming Churchical Chant Of The Iyabinghi LP and the Drumming Is A Language CD boxset. Both will be in record shops worldwide on 6th March 2020 or you can pre-order here: https://on-u-sound.ffm.to/ahcdrum

African Head Charge - Dub Some More

Pre-order Avant Gardening now → https://newagesteppers.ffm.to/steppingintoanewage

SEND FOR A DISCOMIX:

1. New Age Steppers - Send For Me
2. Singers & Players - A Matter Of Time
3. Dub Syndicate - Substyle

New Age Steppers - Send For A Discomix

A shorter 'mixed' version of the NAS DNA Spotify playlist. New Age Steppers + related groups, originals of songs they covered and other connections. Read the extensive accompanying article here: http://on-usound.com/nas-dna/

Tracklist:
New Age Steppers - Send For Me
The Slits - Vindictive (Peel Session) 
The Pop Group - Where There’s a Will
Junior Byles - Fade Away
New Age Steppers - State Assembly
The Slits - Man Next Door
Neneh Cherry - Dead Come Alive
New Age Steppers - The Fury of Ari
Roots Radics - Dance of the Vampires
BB Seaton - My Love
Horace Andy - My Guiding Star
New Age Steppers - Nuclear Zulu
The Slits - Typical Girls (Brink Style Dub)
Vivian Goldman - Private Armies

New Age Steppers - Roots Of The Steppers

Vibronics, the future sound of dub, have been vibrating the world with bass since 1995. Their music is at the forefront of the UK Dub scene, proven by over 40 releases on their own legendary SCOOPS label as well as a host of albums, singles and remixes for a myriad of other labels such as Universal Egg, Jarring Effects, Dubhead and Jah Tubbys . In the studio they have worked with Zion Train, Iration Steppas, Macka B, Ranking Joe, High Tone, Big Youth and an almost endless list of dub & reggae luminaries. Wether dub-mixing live on stage, rocking the clubs or uplifting the festivals, Vibronics continue to perform tirelessly across Europe as well as in Asia, Central America and the Caribbean.

2012 Release Agenda

"Vibronics French Connection" album release on Hammerbass records in March.
Vibronics come roaring out of their studio with 12 brand new remix collaborations featuring the cream of French dub artists … High Tone, Zenzile, Brain Damage, Weeding Dub, Blackboard Jungle, OBF and Kanka are just some of the artists to be re-worked in this one away international project.

3 x 10" single release on SCOOPS Records for summer. This host of killer new vocals include works by Demolition Man, Ras Tweed, Professor Natty & Echo Ranks as well as instrumental contributions from London's Ital Horns and Tokyo's Killer Sista Makiko.



