Lee "Scratch" Perry - Nu School of Dub (LP)

Dive into the sonic universe of Lee "Scratch" Perry with "Nu School of Dub," a vibrant and eclectic mix of dub, rocksteady, reggae, and ska that showcases the legendary artist's timeless genius. Released on Echo Beach on August 22, 2014, this album is a testament to Perry's enduring influence and innovative spirit, blending classic sounds with contemporary arrangements by Dubblestandart & Robo Bass Hifi.

"Nu School of Dub" spans a diverse range of tracks, each offering a unique flavor of Perry's signature style. From the energetic "Chase the Devil" to the soulful "Give Thanks & Praises," and the infectious "Island Girl," the album is a journey through the rich tapestry of reggae and its offshoots. The inclusion of remixes and edits, such as the "Deep Jungle Mix" of "Chrome Optimism" and the "Defending Rights & Justice Version" of "Island Girl," adds a fresh twist to the classic sounds, making this album a dynamic listening experience.

With a runtime of 56 minutes, "Nu School of Dub" is a compact yet powerful collection that captures the essence of Lee "Scratch" Perry's musical legacy. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his work, this album offers a compelling exploration of the genres that Perry has helped shape over the decades.