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Author Veal, Michael E., 1963-

Title Dub : soundscapes and shattered songs in Jamaican reggae / Michael E. Veal ; cover illustration by King Tubby ; photograph by Peter Simon
Published Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, 2007
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (353 pages) : illustrations, photographs
Series Music/culture
Music/culture.
Contents Electronic music in Jamaica: dub in the continuum of Jamaican music -- Every spoil is a style: the evolution of dub music in the 1970s -- The backbone of Studio One -- Jus' like a volcano in yuh head! -- Tracking the living African heartbeat -- Java to Africa -- City too hot: the end of the roots era and the significance of dub to the digital era of Jamaican music -- Starship Africa: the acoustics of diaspora and of the postcolony -- Coda: Electronica, remix culture, and Jamaica as a source of transformative strategies in global popular music
Summary The first inside story of this Jamaican reggae style
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Dub (Music) -- Jamaica -- History and criticism
MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Theory.
Dub (Music)
Reggae
Jamaica
Jamaika
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author King Tubby, 1941-1989
Simon, Peter, 1947-2018
ISBN 9780819574428
0819574422
0819565717
9780819565716