Soul Jazz Records presents ‘Soul Jamaica’ | Release

Soul Jazz Records presents ‘Soul Jamaica’ | Release

NEW RELEASE Released by London’s Soul Jazz Records on 2xLP, CD, and streaming platforms, Soul Jamaica is a vibrant compilation of reggae-infused soul and funk from the Studio One vaults. The collection showcases an impressive roster of artists including Jackie Mittoo, The Heptones, The Gladiators, Sim Smith, Peter Tosh and The Wailers, Cedric ‘Im’ Brooks, among others. During a brief…

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Review | Green Lion & Roots Radics – Dancehall Of Horrors

Review | Green Lion & Roots Radics – Dancehall Of Horrors

Without a doubt, longtime dub heads will remember Scientist Rids The World Of The Evil Curse Of The Vampires (1981), a landmark in horror-themed dub. That album pulses with deep, echo-drenched grooves that exemplify Scientist’s mastery of the mixing board, but it’s more than just sonic wizardry, it’s storytelling through sound. Each track title conjures scenes from vintage horror cinema,…

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SkyGrass releases 14-track ‘Walking On Water’ Album – World A Reggae EntertainmentWorld A Reggae Entertainment

SkyGrass releases 14-track ‘Walking On Water’ Album – World A Reggae EntertainmentWorld A Reggae Entertainment

Jamaican lyricist and multi-instrumentalist Simon “Skygrass” Bowden has released his new album Walking on Water, a 14-track project that marks his first full-length collaboration with New York-based DubShot Records. Featuring collaborations with Mykal Rose, Turbulence, Lutan Fyah, Jesse Royal, RoryStoneLove and Aspekt Mafia, Walking on Water moves through themes of confidence, courage, love and faith. Skygrass describes the album as a reflection on believing in oneself and in a…

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Review | Naomi Cowan – Welcome To Paradise

Review | Naomi Cowan – Welcome To Paradise

Following a string of acclaimed singles that firmly established her presence in the reggae scene, Naomi Cowan unveils her long-awaited debut album Welcome To Paradise, a confident and compelling showcase of her artistry. With a collection of finely crafted tracks, the album highlights her growth as a songwriter and performer, blending lyrical depth with musical finesse. Her vocal delivery is…

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Sizzla & Derrick Sound – Jah Is Always Near | New Release

Sizzla & Derrick Sound – Jah Is Always Near | New Release

NEW RELEASE Sizzla, one of Jamaica’s most prolific and enduring reggae artists, has built a remarkable career spanning nearly three decades, marked by spiritual depth and an unwavering commitment to uplifting messages. He now joins forces with Geneva’s Derrick Sound — the dynamic duo of Mr. Nico and Inspecta Derrick. Known for their energetic and original productions, the pair have…

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New album: Hollie Cook – Shy Girl | Release

New album: Hollie Cook – Shy Girl | Release

NEW RELEASE Hollie Cook’s fifth studio album, dropped via Mr Bongo Records, brings her journey full circle—nearly fifteen years after she first launched her solo career with the same label. Spanning twelve tracks, Shy Girl delves into themes of love, self-discovery, and emotional openness with gentle strength. From the dub-soaked pulse of Frontline to the tender melancholy of We Share…

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