About SUN DUB MIXED BY THE SCIENTIST
SunDub is a Brooklyn-based reggae/soul/dub collective committed to inclusion, diversity, and unity, using their music as both art and activism. SunDub // Official Website +2 SunDub // Official Website +2
Origins & Style
Emerging from a weekly residency in Brooklyn, SunDub evolved into a powerful ensemble combining classic reggae rhythms with touches of soul, funk, and dub. SunDub // Official Website +2 SunDub // Official Website +2 Their sound honors the traditions of Jamaican roots while pushing forward with original arrangements and three-part harmonies that lend depth and warmth to their performances. Daily Reggae +2 SunDub // Official Website +2
Band & Collaborators
The core lineup includes:
Joanna Teters — lead vocals SunDub // Official Website +1
Ben Teters — drums & vocals SunDub // Official Website +1
Finnegan (“Finn”) Singer — guitar SunDub // Official Website +3 SunDub // Official Website +3 SunDub // Official Website +3
Jose Lopez — guitar SunDub // Official Website +1
Derrick Bourne — bass SunDub // Official Website +1
Eric “The General” Toussaint — keyboards & vocals SunDub // Official Website +1
Sidney Mills — keyboards & vocals, long-time collaborator & co-producer Daily Reggae +3 SunDub // Official Website +3 SunDub // Official Website +3
Over the years they’ve collaborated with reggae luminaries such as Lutan Fyah , Peetah Morgan , Ruff Scott , Larry McDonald , The Chronic Horns, and more. SunDub // Official Website +3 SunDub // Official Website +3 SunDub // Official Website +3
Albums & Key Releases
Burden of Love (2019)
Their debut full-length album introduced the SunDub ethos: rootsy reggae, soulful vocals, and socially conscious lyrics. SunDub // Official Website +2 SunDub // Official Website +2
Spirits Eat Music (2022)
Their sophomore release deepens their sonic palette and lyrical scope. It was recorded at Lydgate Sound on Kauai, Hawaii — a remote cacao-farm studio that inspired much of the album’s energy. SunDub // Official Website +4 Rootfire +4 SunDub // Official Website +4
Themes on Spirits Eat Music include love, grief, spiritual reflection, and social transformation. Daily Reggae +3 Rootfire +3 SunDub // Official Website +3
Brooklyn Riddim (2025)
Their recent project, in collaboration with Easy Star Records, is a riddim compilation spotlighting vocalists over an original instrumental crafted by SunDub. SunDub // Official Website +2 Easy Star Records +2
They’ve also released EPs and dubs, such as SunDub Meets Victor Rice , showing off their versatility in remixing and dub styles. SunDub // Official Website +1
Mission & Impact
SunDub sees their music as a vehicle for positive change. They work closely with youth programs in New York City, partner with non-profits, and use their platform to advocate for social justice. SunDub // Official Website +3 SunDub // Official Website +3 SunDub // Official Website +3
During the COVID-19 pandemic, when live shows were shut down, SunDub pivoted to weekly livestreams (from a Brooklyn patio) and raised over $1,000 for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. SunDub // Official Website +1
Sound & Legacy
SunDub’s music is characterized by steady reggae grooves, lush harmonies, soulful lead vocals, and an openness to experimentation with dub echo, horns, and instrumental textures. Rootfire +3 SunDub // Official Website +3 SunDub // Official Website +3 Their appeal bridges reggae purists and listeners of soul, blues, and conscious music.
They continue to tour across North America, growing their fanbase and making their mark as one of the vibrant voices in modern reggae.
