Positive and Positive Dub - Black LPx2
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01/10/2025
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Housed in Gatefold Sleeve.
Catalog Number: DIGLP16
Color: Black
Format: LP
UPC: 3760396024390
Legendary reggae group Black Uhuru returns with their highly anticipated new release: Positive and Positive Dub. This double album combines the band's signature roots reggae sound with fresh, modern dub influences, delivering a powerful experience that pays homage to both their legacy and the future of reggae music.This album features 10 brand-new tracks on Positive and 8 mesmerizing dub versions on Positive Dub. Produced by Grammy-winning producer, Horace Campbell, this release captures the essence of the band's iconic sound while pushing the boundaries of dub production.
With over 40 years of reggae excellence and more than 10 studio albums, Black Uhuru remains a cornerstone in the global reggae scene.The group has previously earned multiple Grammy nominations and took home the first-ever Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 1985 for Anthem. With reggae streams increasing by 30% globally in the last five years (IFPI), Black Uhuru's Positive and Positive Dub is expected to make waves, appealing not only to long-time fans but also to a new generation of reggae and dub enthusiasts.
Both released separately in 1987, Positive and its Dub version are reunited for the first time in the form of a 2 x LP in a gatefold featuring the original covers of each album. The band of Sly and Robbie, Junior Reid, Duckie Simpson, China Smith, Cat Coore and Sky Juice deliver a major album in the band's career. Recorded at Tuff Gong, Dynamics and Music Mountain, it was later mixed in Washington at Lion and Fox studios.