Tropical DUB Connection

05/01/2026

Blessings to one n all! Steppin' to di new year with new release...
Another chapter of transcontinental dubwise journey through different regions and cultures. This years edition taking the listener to places like Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, USA, Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Oman, India, Ukraine, Russia...
Collection of new as well as older, previously unreleased material
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A new label created with the aim of releasing projects of various genres united with the idea of mixing and blending rhythms and harmonies of the tropical regions with musical aesthetic, techniques and principles of Dub. Latin, Caribbean, African and Indian grooves like Cumbia, Afrobeat,Samba, Bhang...

03/10/2025

Greetings once again to each n everyone..
New ep- a reflection of 4 months lasting travel and 'jubilee' 30th release in TDC catalogue is coming ur way..
Dubbed out soundscapes, mostly from north Vietnam. Sonic journey through mountain regions and its ethnic minorities, their cultures, traditions, spirituality as well as daily life of modern cities. From peaceful tranquility of villages and temples to hectic reality of streets of Hanoi...
Featuring voices of buddhist monks, members of Hmong and Red Dao tribes, traditional singers as well contemporary 'rap viet' artists and mesmerizing sounds of various traditional instruments, like dan bao monochord, 16 strings zither dan trang, sao truc and sao meo flutes, dan nguyet lute, t'rung bamboo xylophone and dan moi jaw harp..

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A new label created with the aim of releasing projects of various genres united with the idea of mixing and blending rhythms and harmonies of the tropical regions with musical aesthetic, techniques and principles of Dub. Latin, Caribbean, African and Indian grooves like Cumbia, Afrobeat,Samba, Bhang...

26/08/2025

Greetingz to one n alll..
Another release inna 'mixtape fashion' where TDC invites to vibin and chillin, skankin and groovin pon various beats inna di outtanational dance arena, where the elements of old skool hip hop, r'n'b, afrobeats, dancehall, reggaeton, cumbia, world beat etc. meets with dub...

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A new label created with the aim of releasing projects of various genres united with the idea of mixing and blending rhythms and harmonies of the tropical regions with musical aesthetic, techniques and principles of Dub. Latin, Caribbean, African and Indian grooves like Cumbia, Afrobeat,Samba, Bhang...

23/06/2025

Blessings to each and everyone with a new release...
Mixtape selection of more mellow, chilled and contemplative side of TDC production. Bringing back meditative vibes and invites on sonic excursion through different regions and moods...
In this edition the journey taking a listener to places like India, China, Cambodia, Brazil, Jamaica, Cuba, Mali, Gambia, Guinea, South Africa, Ireland, Romania, Ukraine, Russia, Iran, Turkey and Australia, all the way to undefined spaces and dreamscapes..
Sounds and voices from these regions representing various spiritual traditions, as well as soundtracks of daily life and reality observed through conscious higher perspective...

https://tropicaldubconnection.bandcamp.com/album/global-meditation-dubwise-vol-3-mixtape
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A new label created with the aim of releasing projects of various genres united with the idea of mixing and blending rhythms and harmonies of the tropical regions with musical aesthetic, techniques and principles of Dub. Latin, Caribbean, African and Indian grooves like Cumbia, Afrobeat,Samba, Bhang...

14/03/2025

Greertings to one and all with another release...
New ep following up previous series and invite a listener once again on a journey to the world of afro latin music and culture. This edition goes right between west africa and caribbean and brings together sounds, voices and rhythms from places like Mali, Ghana, Nigeria, Cuba and Puerto Rico with reggae and dub grooves and aesthetics 'inna TDC style n pattern'..
The tracks are filled with Yoruba spirituality in its original and latin (Santeria..)forms, references of African heritage and 'back to the roots' messages as well with voices sounds and melodies of every day life..

https://tropicaldubconnection.bandcamp.com/album/afro-latin-journeys-vol-3

A new label created with the aim of releasing projects of various genres united with the idea of mixing and blending rhythms and harmonies of the tropical regions with musical aesthetic, techniques and principles of Dub. Latin, Caribbean, African and Indian grooves like Cumbia, Afrobeat,Samba, Bhang...

03/01/2025

Blessings to each and everyone for the new year with a special release..
Following the concept of previously relased Sri Maha Bodhiya Dub single-this new ep going back to the powerful mystical healing sounds of traditional buddhist chants of pirith (or paritta eg. https://tropicaldubconnection.bandcamp.com/album/sri-maha-bodhiya-dub )
This ancient tradition is widely spread across theravada buddhist countries, mainly Sri Lanka and Thailand, however this type of chanting have ancestral links with other cultures and religions..(eg. psalms, hindu mantras, sufi dhikr etc.) Deep, contemplative, hypnotic voices of Sinhalese and Thai monks chanting stories from Buddhas life and his teachings and prayers for guidance and protection. Spiritually cleaning spaces, as well as minds of listeners from all negative energies...
Together with sounds of traditional instruments like bamboo flutes, sitar, tanpura and various bells and gongs meets with meditative dub roots n steppa style
Its also first TDC release feauturing sounds and voices from Thailand, place when its currently based
"Chant a psalm (pirith) a day keep di bad vibes away..."

https://tropicaldubconnection.bandcamp.com/album/spirithual-dubwise

TROPICAL DUB CONNECTION (T.D.C.) is a new label created with the aim of releasing projects of various genres united with the idea of mixing and blending rhythms and harmonies of the tropical regions with musical esthetic, techniques and principles of Dub.
Latin, Caribbean, African and Indian grooves like Cumbia, Afrobeat,Samba, Bhangra, Carnatic etc. meets skanking beats, heavyweight basslines and spaced out echoes... Other branches of the same tree are Reggae riddims of various subgenres - instrumentals or featuring various artists from around the world as well as Drum n Bass, EDM & Ambient remixes.
T.D.C. is a project of veteran guitarist, bass player and producer Tomas a.k.a. Dub T. With 20 years of experience working and touring with international artists from Caribbean, Africa, Latin America and Europe. Blessed and humbled by having the chance to share the stage with many legends, while performing with various Reggae, R'n'B and World Music groups at Europe's biggest festivals...Currently based in Sri Lanka surrounded with tropical nature and peaceful ambience of the island, making good use of all his experience fully focused on the “TDC project” collaborating with internationally acclaimed producers like Dougie Wardrop - Sounds and on mixing and mastering.
Links:
https://tropicaldubconnection.bandcamp.com
https://soundcloud.com/tropicaldubconnection

31/10/2024

Blessings to one and all! Greetings from new regions with latest TDC releases..

https://tropicaldubconnection.bandcamp.com/album/irie-selection-vol-2

https://tropicaldubconnection.bandcamp.com/album/dubbin-la-cumbia-vol-2

A new label created with the aim of releasing projects of various genres united with the idea of mixing and blending rhythms and harmonies of the tropical regions with musical aesthetic, techniques and principles of Dub. Latin, Caribbean, African and Indian grooves like Cumbia, Afrobeat,Samba, Bhang...

07/03/2024

Check out the first ever interview with TDC featured in https://dubblog.de/en/
Always big pleasure and honour to be featured in this real dub music lovers place...maximum respect..Give thx and big up fi all crew!

05/01/2024

Blessings to one n all, here comes new album..
Another release dedicated to indian music and culture. Entitled by the Urdu word "Raabta" which has several meanings, including "connection," "relationship" or "bond" as well as "communication" and "exchange of ideas". It is often used to express the idea of a deep and meaningful connection between people or things. Inspired by the sounds of Bollywood movies brings to the listeners a blend and connection of rich epic layers of strings, choirs, traditional instruments, contemporary vocals and bhangra grooves with dub, reggae, steppers, dancehall, afrobeats etc..
More love, more peace, more unity in 2024 people..stay connected..

https://tropicaldubconnection.bandcamp.com/album/raabta-dub

A new label created with the aim of releasing projects of various genres united with the idea of mixing and blending rhythms and harmonies of the tropical regions with musical aesthetic, techniques and principles of Dub. Latin, Caribbean, African and Indian grooves like Cumbia, Afrobeat,Samba, Bhang...

07/12/2023

Join us at Happy Lab Grill & Bar, in collaboration with Harmony Beach Bungalows, for a sensational night of Live Music & R&B on Dec 09, Saturday!
Immerse yourself in the beats of Afro, Reggae, Latin, World, and Dub. An unforgettable experience awaits!

More Information: 077 727 7061
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/ZvsmFisfsCq7acQe6

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22/11/2023

TDC back in action..live n direct in hometown Tangalle..

Sip, Spin, and Savor the Night at Happy Lab Grill & Bar on November 24!

Indulge in our free-entry Cocktail & DJ extravaganza. From 6 pm to 9 pm, groove to live Afro, Reggae, Latin, World, and Dub beats, then let the party pulse with DJ music from 9 pm onwards.

Join us for a night of electrifying rhythms and unforgettable concoctions!
📞Contact us: +94778505720
📍 Location: https://goo.gl/maps/QPtJrwXZERBRUnHh6