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Dub Housing
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Length
10 tracks, 38:27
Release Date
1 January 1978
Dub Housing is the second album by American rock band Pere Ubu. Released in 1978 by Chrysalis Records, the album is now regarded as one of their best, described by Trouser Press as "simply one of the most important post-punk recordings." The title is an allusion to the visual echoes of blocks of identical row houses in Baltimore, presumably reminiscent of the echo and reverberation that characterize dub. "Dub" is also a reference to Jehovah's Witnesses, who refer to themselves as "Dubs". Lead singer David Thomas was a Jehovah's Witness. On a 1… read more
Dub Housing is the second album by American rock band Pere Ubu. Released in 1978 by Chrysalis Records, the album is now regarded as one of their best… read more
Dub Housing is the second album by American rock band Pere Ubu. Released in 1978 by Chrysalis Records, the album is now regarded as one of their best, described by Trouser Press as "… read more

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Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track Navvy
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 3:24 43,617 listeners
2 Play track On the Surface
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 2:44 48,335 listeners
3 Play track Dub Housing
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 5:24 36,448 listeners
4 Play track Caligari's Mirror
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 3:49 22,828 listeners
5 Play track Thriller!
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 4:36 23,671 listeners
6 Play track I, Will Wait
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 1:45 11,250 listeners
7 Play track Drinking Wine Spodyody
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 2:52 25,123 listeners
8 Play track Ubu Dance Party
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 5:16 21,488 listeners
9 Play track Blow Daddy-o
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 3:38 18,803 listeners
10 Play track Codex
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 4:59 24,253 listeners

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Pere Ubu was an music group formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1975. Despite many long-term band members, singer David Thomas is the only constant. The group is named after Père Ubu ("father Ubu"), the protagonist of Ubu Roi ("Ubu, the King"), a play by French writer Alfred Jarry. While Pere Ubu have never been widely popular—usually categorized as "underground rock"—they have a devoted following, have been hugely influential on several generations of musicians and are a critically acclaimed American musical group. To define the… read more
Pere Ubu was an music group formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1975. Despite many long-term band members, singer David Thomas is the only constant. The group is named after Pèr… read more
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