Ambient Dub Retrospective

<p>Today’s show features a retrospective mix of the <em><a href="https://www.discogs.com/label/874546-Ambient-Dub" title="Ambient Dub">Ambient Dub</a></em> compilation albums from the ’90s.</p> <p>If you’re unfamiliar with <em>Ambient Dub</em>, they were a series of compilation albums released through the <a href="https://www.discogs.com/label/233-Beyond" title="Beyond">Beyond</a> label. Electronic music was mutating at a furious pace, and it was only a matter of time before ambient and dub would intertwine and become its own genre.</p> <p>I’ve had these albums on rotation for decades. I’ve included songs from these cherished albums when I was a deejay at <a href="https://www.wmfo.org" title="WMFO">WMFO</a>, often winding down 5 am set with Insanity Sect’s “Choctaw Ridge.” This mix came together from muscle memory. It was effortless. It was so much fun that whenever a slot opens up in the next few months, I’ll showcase retrospective mixes featuring music from the <em><a href="https://www.discogs.com/label/436102-Excursions-In-Ambience" title="Excursions in Ambience">Excursions in Ambience</a></em> and <em><a href="https://www.discogs.com/label/882282-From-Here-To-Tranquility" title="From Here to Tranquility">From Here to Tranquility</a></em> compilation series.</p> <ol> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Ambient-Dub-1-Big-Chill/dp/B000BD70YK" title="Original Rockers">Original Rockers</a> “Sexy Selector”</li> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Ambient-Dub-Compilation-Various-Artists/dp/B01MQ256RU" title="Groove Corporation"> Groove Corporation </a> “Roots Controller”</li> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ambient-Dub-Vol-4-Various/dp/B00000AYZY" title="White Darkness">White Darkness</a> “[Electronic Eye Remix]”</li> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ambient-Dub-Vol-4-Various/dp/B00000AYZY" title="Sounds from the Ground">Sounds from the Ground</a> “Triangle”</li> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Ambient-Dub-Compilation-Various-Artists/dp/B01MQ256RU" title="Banco De Gaia"> Banco De Gaia </a> “Sh