Deptford Dub Club

As we’re now firmly into the heart of spring and enjoying the better weather that comes along with it, come on down to the May edition of the Deptford Dub Club where we warmly welcome a new player to the Dub Club family plus a brand-new musical feature.

Supa Ron is one of the most entertaining DJs on the reggae circuit. He has a rounded musical education having spent his formative years both in London and east Brooklyn. Super Ron owned Studio 54 sound system, working both as a selector and mic man and has played at many prominent music venues in and around London. 

In a brand-new musical feature for the D.D.C., our evening sessions will commence with a slot called Waxy’s Warm Up. In it Soft Wax will present a special early Summer selection that’ll be simultaneously be piped straight to the glorious garden for your seasonal delectation. Come down early to check it out.

David Katz makes a welcome return to the Dub Club. David hosts Dub Me Always, a long-standing London roots reggae and dub night in Brixton and is a DJ, reggae historian and author of People Funny Boy: The Genius of Lee “Scratch” Perry, Solid Foundation: An Oral history of Reggae and the soon to be published Dub Revolution: Jamaica’s Sonic Innovators and the Birth of Remix Culture.

Drop da Biscuit will bring his usual mix of roots, rockers and rocksteady from his musical basket to nice up the crowd. A mainstay of the reggae revival scene, Mikey also hosts the Drop da Biscuit podcast that has featured interviews with Mad Professor, Vivian Jones and B.B. Seaton among others.

As ever, our MC for the evening will be the mighty Doc Murdoc, who will be showcasing his usual unique Singjay-style chants to supplement the evening. The D.D.C. Horns crew will be providing their usual Iive licks combining live performances with pre-recorded vintage vinyl.

If you love a party, get yourself down to the Deptford Dub Club. Do not miss Super Ron’s Dub Club debut – you won’t be disappointed