Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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On July 31, 2019, I finally had the opportunity to attend a Long Beach Dub Allstars concert. During that experience, I was also fortunate enough to meet and spend some time with Opie Ortiz, the artist whose work became an essential part of Sublime's visual identity. Opie was incredibly down-to-earth, and we ended up spending a couple of hours hanging out, sharing stories, good💨vibes, and unforgettable memories. It was one of those genuine moments you never expect but never forget.

We took a few photos together, and he was generous enough to sign several of my CDs—many of which featured artwork he had originally created. One of those albums was the one I want to share with all of you today: Sublime (1992), this original Skunk Records release, a true gem for any longtime fan of the band.

I first discovered Sublime in the mid-1990s, and I was instantly drawn to their unique blend of musical styles. Their fusion of reggae, punk rock, ska, dub, and hip-hop opened the door for me to explore an entire world of bands that embraced the same spirit of musical freedom and experimentation.

0:00 Waiting For My Ruca
02:20 Get Out!
05:51 40oz. To Freedom
08:54 Smoke Two Joints
11:47 We're Only Gonna Die For Our Arrogance
15:12 Don't Push
19:29 5446/Ball And Chain
24:47 Badfish
27:50 Lets Go Get Stoned
31:29 New Thrash
32:56 Scarlet Begonias
36:27 Live At E's
39:36 D.J.'s
42:54 Chica Me Tipo
45:09 Right Back
47:59 What Happened
51:25 New Song
54:39 Ebin
58:08 Date Rape
1:01:48 Theme From "Rawhide"
1:02:45 Hope
1:04:25 KRS-One
1:06:50 Rivers Of Babylon
1:09:13 Thanx Dub

Mixed & Remastered by YoDubMixes Prod. 2026

Here on the channel, you can also find a playlist called "Sublime + Archive," named after an old website that once served as a gathering place for fans who shared and celebrated this style of music and the community built around it.

I wanted to share a little piece of my personal history alongside this timeless album. Music has a remarkable way of staying with us through the years, connecting us with incredible people and becoming the soundtrack to some of life's most meaningful moments.

I hope you enjoy revisiting this classic album as much as I have over the years. Thank you for listening and for keeping the spirit of this music alive. 🌴☀️🎶

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