ยป Hyperdub
According to Kyle, Burial is the hotness of 2007. “Untrue is the album of the year”, he says, “etc.”
Dub started with producers in Jamaica filling the B-sides of Reggae albums with heavy bass and hypnotically looped and layered splices from the recording session (cf. Bob Marley’s “One Drop” and “One Dub” off Songs of Freedom). It’s music to space out to.
Dubstep takes dub in the direction of spacing out — while dancing!



[...] Posted by Alex on 08 Jan 2008 at 03:21 pm | Tagged as: Graffiti, Banksy Last night Chris and I were talking about Burial’s anonymity. [...]
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[...] was like the hottest thing ever back in 2009. Since I’m oldschool (read: missed the boat), I’ve been trying to get into it lately.* I need purely instrumental music to be quite high [...]
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