Dub : soundscapes and shattered songs in Jamaican reggae /
Michael E. Veal.
- x, 338 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-316) and index.
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 -- Recommended listening. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. App.