Old School

Old School Old School is Reggae Maestro, Dubmaster, producer and musician Dennis Bovell's new label. Mainly re-releases of vinyl and downloads

Dennis Bovell is one of the founders of UK Reggae and Lovers Rock. Having written, produced, performed and engineered a massive amount of material that has come to define the UK Reggae, Dub, Post punk, pop, R&B and Indie Sounds. He is behind artists such as Janet Kay, co-wrote and produced the famous hit 'Silly Games' and was behind the sound of Dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson. He has also worked wi

th other artists such as Alpha Blondy, The Slits, The Pop Group, Fela Kuti, Marvin Gaye, Arcade Fire, Joss Stone, Hollie Cook, General Roots and other artists all over the world. He re-leased some of the seminal dub albums in history 'I Wah Dub' and 'Strictly Dubwize' to name a few. He has a bag of tracks for re-release aswell as material that never has been released but deserve too. Old School is the label where we aim to make this happen. For more info on Dennis Check out his pages:
https://www.facebook.com/dennis.bovell.1; https://www.facebook.com/Dennis-Bovell-Artist-170902829608189/
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Tune into my ’ veritable feast of music and fun’ with Craig Charles BBC 6 Music. It was aired yesterday and is available...
30/07/2025

Tune into my ’ veritable feast of music and fun’ with Craig Charles BBC 6 Music.
It was aired yesterday and is available here:

Craig chats to dub legend Dennis Bovell MBE about his new album, Wise Music in Dub.

Brand New Limited Edition 10” Singles! Featuring tracks from the forthcoming album Wise Music in Dub and available exclu...
11/07/2025

Brand New Limited Edition 10” Singles!

Featuring tracks from the forthcoming album Wise Music in Dub and available exclusively through Bandcamp, both White Label singles of My Heart Is Gone ft. Winston Francis b/w Black And White ft. Brinsley Forde, and Train to dUbville b/w dUbhEaD

OUT TODAY!!

1 track album

Fall Babylon- Dennis Bovell and Roots UnitedLimited edition 7inch vinyl A. Fall Babylon B. Dubylon feat Darcus Howe
14/01/2025

Fall Babylon- Dennis Bovell and Roots United

Limited edition 7inch vinyl
A. Fall Babylon
B. Dubylon feat Darcus Howe

2 track album

My brand new release, Sufferer sounds and other rare releases are available to order on Bandcamp https://dennisbovell.ba...
06/12/2024

My brand new release, Sufferer sounds and other rare releases are available to order on Bandcamp

https://dennisbovell.bandcamp.com/

Disciples

Dennis Bovell MBE is a British Reggae legend. He is one of the originators of Lover's Rock and the producer of big hits such as 'Silly Games' (Janet Kay) and 'After Tonight' with his band Matumbi. He is also a singer, multi instrumentalist and sound engineer known for his dubs in a unique style and....

Sufferer Sounds on Disciples. Album of the day last week !
17/11/2024

Sufferer Sounds on Disciples. Album of the day last week !

This record is living proof of Dennis Bovell's enduring influence on the intersection of reggae, dub, punk, and British music culture.

15/11/2024
I hope you are counting down to DUB on AIR at 4pm TODAY!! Chill before the football excitement gets the better of you ⚽...
14/07/2024

I hope you are counting down to DUB on AIR at 4pm TODAY!!

Chill before the football excitement gets the better of you ⚽️
Soho Radio Dennis Bovell

Listen 👂🏽 on link on website

Dennis has produced albums by a wide variety of artists including I-Roy, The Thompson Twins, Sharon Shannon, Alpha Blondy, Bananarama, The Pop Group, Fela Kuti, The Slits, Orange Juice and Madness. He has collaborated with poet, Linton Kwesi Johnson for much of his working life.

A handful copies left on vinyl !
07/06/2024

A handful copies left on vinyl !

2 track album

Dub of Ages is now available for download (only) on Old School It was originally released in 1997 on LKJ records A speci...
23/05/2024

Dub of Ages is now available for download (only) on Old School
It was originally released in 1997 on LKJ records

A special release on download for my 71st Birthday!!

On this release I am experimenting with worldwide sounds and instruments such as Berimbao and Saz , playing them myself. It was a lot of fun!
The fine selection of UK musicians that is 'The Dub Band' feature on this album. All BIG musicians in their own right.

10 track album

It’s Bandcamp Friday ! Check out my rare releases on Old SchoolWe have T-shirts coming up soon too 🔜
05/04/2024

It’s Bandcamp Friday !

Check out my rare releases on Old School

We have T-shirts coming up soon too 🔜

Dennis Bovell MBE is a British Reggae legend. He is one of the originators of Lover's Rock and the producer of big hits such as 'Silly Games' (Janet Kay) and 'After Tonight' with his band Matumbi. He is also a singer, multi instrumentalist and sound engineer known for his dubs in a unique style and....

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