A Conversation in Dub Podcast
1) Episode 150: Self Control - “Ice Breaker” w/ Special Guest JC
This week, James is joined by Dave Shiffman to talk with JC from the band, Self Control. We discuss their latest single “Ice Breaker” - a politically charged modern roots tune addressing ongoing socia...Show More
2) Episode 149: Eureka Sound - “Rediscover”
We’re back from our hiatus with an amazing new tune! We listen to the opening track from the new album by Eureka Sound called “Rediscover.” We get into the art of genre bending, the beauty of space in...Show More
3) Episode 148: Hector Roots Lewis
This week Stephan Mash of The Reggae Plug fills in for Mark. We talk with Hector Roots Lewis, who you might recognize from his performances with Chronixx and Tribal Seeds, portraying Carly Barrett in ...Show More
4) Episode 147: Eto - “Natura”
Mark is back from his honeymoon in the French Polynesian islands, and he brought some new (to us) music back with him. This week we feature the song “Natura” by Eto from Tahiti. We talk about the cult...Show More
5) Episode 146: Robert Stokes
This week, Mark is out, but James is joined by Robert Stokes. Robert is a Ska & Rocksteady aficionado in Las Vegas, Nevada. We take a deep dive into the origins of ska music and how it has evolved ove...Show More
6) Episode 145: Keith & Tex - “Gun Life”
Dave Shiffman fills in for Mark this week as we discuss new music by Jamaican pioneers, Keith & Tex. Known for their 1967 version of “Stop That Train,” the duo has been putting out a lot of new music ...Show More
7) Episode 144: Max Romeo - “Chase the Devil”
This week we are paying tribute to the legendary Max Romeo who passed away on April 11th at 80 years old. Max Romeo was a Jamaican roots reggae icon and released hit songs that continue to be sampled ...Show More
8) Episode 143: Eli-Mac - Dub Stop
This week we feature the song “Dub Stop” by Eli-Mac. This was the single for her 2014 EP, DubStop. We discuss how her unique style blends so nicely with the familiar Hawaiian reggae style, as well as ...Show More
9) Episode 142: The Movement - “So Cool” w/ Josh Swain
This week, our friend Dave Shiffman fills in for Mark, and together we talk with Josh Swain from the Movement. We highlight their newest single “So Cool” featuring Nick Hexum of 311. We talk about the...Show More
10) Episode 141: Fishbone - “Unyielding Conditioning”
This week we’re highlighting a song by legendary ska-punk group, Fishbone. “Unyielding Conditioning” was on their 1993 album, Give a Monkey a Brain and He’ll Swear He’s the Center of the Universe. Bei...Show More