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Gato Negro : Vital Force Dub
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Building upon the work of earlier dub masters, Gato Negro (Emmanuel Okoronta) leaves a strong mark upon the genre. Through the creation of intricate tribal drums and deep bass grooves, Gato Negro sets the foundation for the expression of his truly unique
Genre: World: Reggae
Release Date: 1995
Vital Force Dub Record Label: ROIR
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Preview Song Name Time Format Price Select
Marbrakesque (Reedim of de Ark) 4:19 Album Only
Wake Up 4:23 Album Only
Muntu Dub 5:46 Album Only
Mornin Shine 3:26 Album Only
Power Light 4:53 Album Only
Precious Dub 5:24 Album Only
Guidance 4:08 Album Only
Vital Force Dub 4:10 Album Only
Language of Flowers 3:53 Album Only
Nnanna Dub 4:09 Album Only
Weep Not, Hope Dub 4:20 Album Only
Sense-tion Dub 4:52 Album Only
Heartical Dub 3:24 Album Only
Never Endin Dub 4:08 Album Only
All Things Considered 4:25 Album Only
Overstandin' Dub 4:20 Album Only
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Album Notes

"Gato's vocals weave through the mix like an alleycat on a night prowl. Human voice and traditional tribal percussion* move with and against the rhythm,... he must be counted among those who are injecting renewed inspiration into Jah music."
-- Elena Oumano, Reggae Historia

Emmanuel Okoronta, a Nigerian oboe player relaesed "Vital Force Dub" in 1995 as follow up to his first album, "Black Cat Dub."

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