Jamaican music has grown dynamically on the Japanese mainland, encompassing ska, reggae, and dub. The regeneration of musicians, both in the form of musical groups and successful producers and selectors, has been a crucial element in the development of the music scene there. Dub Kazman, a producer hailing from Osaka, Japan, has emerged as a key figure in the world of dub music through his involvement in releasing works.
His passion for reggae, dub, and the sound system culture began around the mid-2000s and successfully added vibrancy to various dance events. To date, Dub Kazman remains active through collaborations with world-renowned figures such as Vin Gordon, Johnny Clarke, Ranking Joe, Pupa Jim, Junior Roy, Marina P, Junior Dread, and Prince Alla.
Moreover, he has produced notable vinyl works in collaboration with renowned music labels, including Woodland Records, Abendigo Records, and 4Weed. Currently, Dub Kazman has even established his own music imprint, Rough Signal Records.
Dub Kazman is our recommendation act for you in this edition, one of the prominent figures in the Japanese music scene. He has performed at various international events, sharing the stage with Channel One, Iration Steppas, King Shiloh, OBF, Blackboard Jungle, and others. Sneak peak for you: in the year 2024, he is set to bring something significant!
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(Text: Keyko, Editor-translation:Sam)
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