Full Dose

Trying to dub the evil virus away with a bass-heavy six pack of prime roots. All killer no filler, as it's brutal out deh.

Errol Brown - Black Forest Rock
Techniques All Stars - .357 Magnum
Augustus Clarke - Creation Dub
Harry Mudie & King Tubby - Full Dose Of Dub
The Revolutionaries - Atom Bomb
Phil Pratt - Walking Razor

Hot Stuff

Bobby Kalphat was just about the only guy who could give melodica master Augustus Pablo a run for his money. Producer Phil Pratt deliriously dubs him to the top here.

Bobby Kalphat & The Sunshot All Stars - Collie Collie

Natty Congo

Manley Augustus Buchanan, better known as Big Youth, tells it like it is in a shimmering Phil Pratt production. "All I see is pure frustration..."

Big Youth - Keep Your Dread

People Are Learning

The Pressure Sounds team, still the finest reggae reissue imprint around, has unearthened yet another forgotten roots beauty. The Inturns, who were also known as the Viceroys by the way, recorded Consider Yourself back in '78 with producer Phil Pratt at the helm. And while we're not talking the same league as - say - the Gladiators or the Mighty Diamonds here, their songs definitely deserve to be heard by the faithful. So for a taste, check out the hopeful Jah Ho Jah and rejoice.

The Inturns - Jah Ho Jah