

DESCRIPTION: Dub is a form of Jamaican music, which evolved out of ska and reggae in 1960s Jamaica. The dub sound is usually accomplished by removing the vocals from an existing music piece, then adding extensive echo and reverb effects, and throwing in snatches of the lyrics from the original version.
Dub music is characterized as a "version" of an existing song, typically emphasizing the drums and bass for a sound popular in local Sound Systems. The instrumental tracks are typically drenched in sound processing effects such as echo, reverb, part vocal and extra percussion, with most of the lead instruments and vocals dropping in and out of the mix. Another hallmark of the dub sound is the ma ...
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