Dubbest
New Album, Making Moves, and the High Cost of Touring
By John Powell
F
or the self-released Light Flashes (2015),
Dubbest headed into the studio with Craig
(Dubfader) Welsch, who has been developing a core mix of vintage reggae sound with
modern flare for years. Dubbest is a young band, all
its musicians are in their early 20's, but the sound is
progressive like a band having years of experience
developing their sound, and this record certainly
sets them in line with their contemporaries, so the
team-up resulted in one of the best sounding roots
reggae albums this year.
Cory Mahoney, one of Dubbest's guitarists, finally had a minute away from a busy summer touring
to catch Cider 5