Dub (Hardcover)

Hardcover. DUB, The Sound of Surprise is a detailed chronicle and fascinating guide to the captivating history of Jamaican dub music, the first of its kind. This archetype of the remix style grew out of reggae in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The book presents over 200 illustrations and some rare album covers, and describes the origins and development of a unique technique created in Jamaican recording studios which would change the world of music production forever. Author Helmut Philipps has visited the places dub happened, and met its pioneers, inventors, and key figures. DUB, The Sound of Surprise is a detailed chronicle of Jamaican dub music's captivating history. Emerging from reggae in the late 1960s and early 1970s, this book, the first of its kind, features over 200 illustrations and rare album covers. It explores the origins and development of a technique that revolutionized music production. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. …