The Cool and the Deadly Dub done right can be soothing and otherworldly. This NYC trio wields a double-edged sword, one that’s occasionally punk on one side and mostly island-dubbed on the other. The Brooklyn dub posse is touring in support of the new CD, Rudeboys Revenge, a recording laced with psychedelic touches, sinewy reggae, rock, Cumbia and global rhythms. Also on the bill: IED, Dirty South Skallywags, and The Not Likelys. Milestone (Samir Shukla)
This article appears in Dec 9-16, 2008.
