THE DUB SURRECTION
Heavy Weight Sound System
COMING SOON 2026
ABOUT
The Dub Surrection is currently tracking the bands debut EP on the Gold Coast QLD - due for release 2026. A collection of Heavy Weight Dub tracks inspired by 70's classics and future Dub Plates. Featuring on kit - Lisa Purmodh (Damian Marley, Stephen Marley, Bunny Wailer, Xavier Rudd) and guitarist/producer/engineer - Scott French (SELVE).
Heavy Weight Sound System
Track 1: Trapdoor to the Edge of the Universe
Track 2: Dub Sista
Track 3: Enter the Serpent
Track 4: My Stash, Your Hash
Track 5: The Last Light The First Fire
Track 6: The Infinite Tao: Dub Odyssey Vol: 1
The Dub Surrection Session #4Studio Day @ LoveStreet Studio, Currumbin with dear friend and collaborator Scotty French – and his beautiful black Labrador Lilo. Tracking keys and guitar over an 11 hour session 🔥 I was so dubbed out by 10pm I could barely string a sentence together and probably shouldn’t have driven home 🤣 Replacing demo parts with these pianos, synths and organs.
Fender Rhodes Mark II Stage Piano / Roland VK-7 / Sequential Prophet-10 / Oberheim OB-6 / Behringer Poly D / Korg Micro X /Roland Space Echo (RE-101 / RE-201)
Stinging to get at it again to track upright piano, more dub scapes and melodica over the weekend. Upright and Electric Bass and Trombone in January.
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Brook Rees | Australian Bassist | Music and Film Creative | Malakye Grind | Vesica Pisces | The Dub SurrectionBrook Rees is an Australian electric and upright bassist with over three decades of performing and recording experience. He has toured extensively across Australia, Asia, Europe and The Middle East performing with artists from Grammy-nominated singer Jai Uttal to Australian rock icons Pat Davern (Grinspoon) and Terapai Richmond (D.I.G / The Whitlams), as well as national tours with New York–born soul diva Lisa Hunt and electro-acoustic ensemble Vesica Pisces and he was previously signed as a songwriter with Sony Roadshow alongside Australian funk-soul-electro artist Kurtis Kristen (Flight Facilities)Brook is also the long-term live bassist for Australian troubadour and international touring artist Murray Kyle and has shared the stage with members of UK rock band 10CC, performing their hit singles ‘Dreadlock Holiday’ and ‘I’m Not in Love’. Brook has also performed with international touring reggae artist and pioneer of Caribbean music in Australia, Asia and the Pacific region, Errol H Renaud.He has appeared at major festivals including The Big Day Out, Splendour in the Grass, and The Blues Festival and has performed live on MTV, Channel V, Sunrise, and Good Morning Australia, with his music also featured in film and television across the US, Europe, and Australia—both independently and through UK-based label Extreme Music. For the past decade, he has held a jazz piano trio residency at Palazzo Versace, performing for guests including Drake, Pamela Anderson, Rod Stewart, and international royalty.In 2025, Brook performed in a musical with Grammy-nominated composer Elliot Wheeler, best known for his work on Baz Luhrmann’s films Elvis and The Great Gatsby. He is also a founding member and producer of the Australian/USA rock band Malakye Grind. Active since the early ’90s, their sophomore album Dystopian Dream earned acclaim, with the single Into the Night receiving widespread airplay across the USA, South America, and Europe. In 2022, Malakye Grind’s track Wanna Party was selected by Marvel for the global release of Thor: Love and Thunder special features and was also featured on Rugby Nation TV broadcasts across Europe.Brook is currently developing his dub project, The Dub Surrection, alongside drummer Lisa Purmodh (Damian Marley, Stephen Marley, Bunny Wailer, Xavier Rudd), vocalist/trumpeter Peter Hunt (Kooii, Kingfisha) and Scott French (SELVE). Due for release in early 2026, the EP features six heavyweight tracks inspired by classic ’70s dub.Based in Burleigh Heads, Brook balances family life with his wife and two daughters with his passions for surfing and skateboarding. He performs and records with Malakye Grind and The Dub Surrection, playing ARIA’s RSB-618/5 and SWB-Lite-BIS electric upright basses, reflecting a decade-long partnership with Japan’s ARIA Guitars.