Midnite Sun EP

by SUB-TRIBE / 2024

Release Notes

ALL LINKS TO STREAM/DOWNLOAD

Rooted in the rhythms of the earth and reaching towards the cosmos, Midnite Sun is SUB-TRIBE’s second EP and a testament to the band’s ever-evolving sound and vision. Across four tracks, the release invites listeners into a dub-fusion landscape where darkness and light coalesce, intertwining the roots of reggae with contemporary musical expression.

The release opens with 'Maui', a haunting and rebellious track that delves into the abyss of society while igniting hope and resilience, before moving into 'Rubba', a burst of infectious optimism where vintage ragga-style verses, dancehall hooks, lush vocal harmony and cascading horns collide in celebration.

The single 'Slow Down' blends vintage and modern flavours into a contemporary reggae-infused hip-hop tune, offering lyrical snapshots of fatherhood and humble migration while encouraging listeners to pause and reflect. Closing track 'Red Earth' brings the journey to a mystical end, with Middle Eastern-inspired dub, hypnotic trumpet solos and a powerful message of unity, individuality and resistance against injustice.

Together, the four tracks of Midnite Sun EP explore juxtaposing forces and emotions while highlighting SUB-TRIBE’s continued musical growth. The EP invites listeners to immerse themselves in the sonic landscape of dub fusion, guiding them through the depths of their convictions and into the expanding world of SUB-TRIBE.

Related