Dub Side of the Moon | ||||
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Studio album by Easy Star All-Stars | ||||
Released | 18 February 2003 | |||
Genre | Reggae, dub | |||
Length | 58:04 | |||
Label | Easy Star Records | |||
Producer | Michael G and Ticklah | |||
Easy Star All-Stars chronology | ||||
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Dub Side of the Moon is a dub reggae tribute to the Pink Floyd album, The Dark Side of the Moon, co-produced by Easy Star All-Stars founder's Michael G (Michael Goldwasser) and Ticklah (Victor Axelrod).Dub Side of the Moon has remained on the Billboard Reggae Charts since its release in 2003. Easy Star All Stars released Dub Side of the Moon: Special Anniversary Edition on September 16, 2014.
Included with the liner notes are instructions on how to synchronize the album with the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz and produce a variation of the perceived "Dark Side of the Rainbow" effect. The album has sold over 85,000 copies thus far and Easy Star All-Stars have been regularly touring in support of the album.
A DVD of a live performance of Dub Side of the Moon was released by the Easy Star label in July 2006.
In 2010 the album was remixed in a bass-heavy dub style and reissued as Dubber Side of the Moon Easy Star All Stars released Dub Side of the Moon: Special Anniversary Edition on September 16, 2014.
The LP omitted the bonus tracks.