Subsonic HeadDub began in 1995 in Hull East Yorkshire as an experimental Live Dub venture, as an extension to Dub Trance Experience a regular Dub Event. Initially Astralp was dubbing the tunes which were to become SH, when Jeckyl showed an interest in collaborating in a live situation...

You can read the History of SH on the History page, but I will just add here some probably 'rambling type' notes on what SH is all about to me. I first discovered Dub strangely through hearing some of the Ozric Tentacles reggae tunes whilst "mellow" I then felt a growing need to hear more like this and over the next few years began buying Dub and reggae albums like crazy. My personal favourites range from Prince FarI to Radical Dance Faction to Burning Spear to Zion Train et al... But what I realized when making my own tunes is that the aspects I love are repetition and heavy Bass. Strangely I find repetition hard to do for some reason, I don't feel I've ever conquered it in the way I want to. I think the closest I've heard to what I mean is probably Rhythm and Sound. When its played loud there's nothing like it, but it can drive some people round the bend, plus there is always the danger of producing something boring, yet when done well it becomes engaging...