单词 | dubplate |
释义 | dubplaten. Originally Jamaican. An acetate or test pressing of a vinyl record; (originally) spec. one featuring a dub version of a reggae song (cf. dub n.7 1). Now also: an advance copy of a record, esp. in a genre of dance music influenced by dub. Cf. plate n. 31.Typically dubplates are unique, or produced in a very limited run, and passed to DJs before the official release of a record. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > a sound recording > [noun] > record or disc > type of record pre-release1871 record album1904 re-release1907 ten-inch1908 twelve-incher1909 demonstration record1911 pressing1912 swinger1924 repressing1927 transcription1931 long-player1932 rush release1935 pop record1937 album1945 demonstration disc1947 pop disc1947 pop single1947 long-play1948 picture disc1948 781949 single1949 forty-five1950 demo disc1952 EP1952 shellac1954 top of the pops1956 gold disc1957 acetate1962 platinum disc1964 chartbuster1965 miss1965 cover1966 reissue1966 pirate label1968 rock record1968 thirty-three (and a third)1968 sampler1969 white-label1970 double album1971 dubplate1976 seven-inch1977 mini-album1980 joint1991 1976 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 31 Aug. 17/8 To ‘cut the dub’, that is, to produce the record, the dub plate is placed in a machine or 'cutter' while the tape with music is being run. 1984 Time Out 5 July 19/4 A battle of sound systems—events at which, amidst fierce rivalry, DJs attempt to mash up the opposition's efforts with the most perfect, most exclusive dub-plates they can lay their hands on. 1996 URB Dec.–Jan. 38/2 The call and response exchange ignites the crowd with ‘V.I.P.’ mixes and limited dubplates. 2007 Wire May 47/2 ‘Midnight Request Line’, which circulated on dubplate for many months before its eventual release, was a breakthrough track. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1976 |
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