This 1983 compilation gathers key instrumental tracks from Mikey Dread's early-to-mid career, showcasing his pioneering electronic dub sound. It highlights his innovative studio techniques and distinctive productions for artists like The Specials and Steel Pulse.
- Dub Merchant was released on Mikey Dread's own Dread at the Controls label.
- The album compiles instrumental tracks, offering a glimpse into Dread's studio prowess.
- This release predates Dread's soundtrack work for the film 'Babylon'.
Michael Campbell (Mikey Dread) was a British DJ, musician, and producer, a key figure in the UK dub and reggae scene. In 1983, he was establishing his independent Dread at the Controls label, exploring a more electronic-influenced sound.
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