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Adrian Sherwood’s Dub Trip

ollowing in the lineage of such iconic dub music masters as Osbourne “King Tubby” Ruddock and Lee “Scratch” Perry, producer Adrian Sherwood is the UK’s contemporary pioneer of dub: the reverb-filled, beats-rattling, bass-thick music that erupted from “sound system” parties in Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1940s.

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