This compilation, known as the Reggae Vibes album Top 20, curated by Teacher & Mr. T, consists of a selection of twenty reggae/dancehall albums that we deem significant and wish to showcase to the general audience via this chart. This list is not determined by sales figures, airplay frequency, or any other external factors, and it remains uninfluenced by commercial…
What are your thoughts on “International Women’s Day”? Tamika: International Women’s Day is a day to honor all the women all over the world who contribute to society, whether it’s mothers, doctors, scientists, artists, etc. It’s a day of recognition. Samora: Normally, I would give a very long speech about how important this day is. But today I’m just going…
17. Protect Your Energy Protect Your Energy offered a delightful change of pace, stepping things a notch or two, with an infectious track behind it. The piece is a purifier! It’s about keeping negativity far away from yourself and, functionally speaking, I think Protect Your Energy is one of the furthest ‘travelers’ on the whole of the album [“Si no…
NEW RELEASE After Brother Culture’s Ghetto Man, Fruits Records have released their next 7” vinyl, Rain And Blood, featuring Grammy Award winner Mykal Rose, the late Robbie Shakespeare, the Swiss reggae group The 18th Parrallel, and Topp Brass, the horns section of today’s Kingston sessions. The riddim, created by The 18th Parrallel, was laid down in Kingston with Robbie Shakespeare…
There is of course a deep reggae vibe on this nyabingi riddim produced by the veteran Clive Hunt, heavy on the percussion and with a prominent call to arms, voiced-over by some well-known names and younger performers as is the producer’s intention (see here). Maxi Priest has two tracks, rich in Rasta imagery, the respectful Nyabingi Love with the Rasta…
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NEW RELEASE In 2009, Swedish artist and producer Jonahgold released Daweh Congo’s sixth studio album, Ghetto Skyline, through his label Goldheart Music. Fifteen years later, Jonahgold revisits tracks from this acclaimed album for a remix project. Following the release of Ghetto Skyline (Extended Discomix), the month of March will feature three additional remixes: Ghetto Skyline (Steppers Remix), Ghetto Skyline (Jungle…
In 1973, at the tender age of five, Perry’s son Omar debuted as a recording artist alongside his sister Marsha, performing under the moniker The Children. The duo provided additional vocals for U Roy’s deejay track Yama – Khy. Fast forward fifty years, and Omar Perry, who has since released several full-length albums, continues to perform and record music. His…
A. BB Seaton – Jah Helps Those WSho Help Themselves B. BB Seaton – Aware Of Love Roots International/Tabou 1 More info @ Discogs Our latest Double 12” Spin takes us back to the 1970s, a decade widely revered as the Golden Age of Reggae. While acknowledging the consistent brilliance of reggae throughout its history, this era undeniably placed roots…