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Spawnbreezie is back. The Urban Island artist from Independence, Missouri is back at it again with a third album dropping this month. Entitled Dear Billy, this new album definitely shows Spawnbreezie's emergence and growth as a music artist. Since taking on music professionally in 2006, he has...
Specials was ranked among the top ten "Albums of the Year" for 1979 by NME. In June 2000, Q placed Specials at number 38 in its list of the 100 greatest British albums ever. Pitchfork Media featured Specials at number 42 in their list of the "Top 100 Albums of the 1970s". Rolling Stone listed the...
The Black Seeds are pleased to announce that their fourth studio album Solid Ground will be released in New Zealand on 11 August 2008. After spending the summer months writing and work-shopping in locations around Wellington, the new 13-track album has once again been recorded with Dr Lee Prebble...
As the liner notes in this special Anniversary Edition of DUB SIDE OF THE MOON begin: This is the reggae record that changed it all. Some day music histortians may look back and divide a time in reggae before Dub Side and after. Celebrate a decade plus of this timeless and ingenious musical...
Record producer, composer, singer, and pioneer of the dub music genre Lee Scratch Perry passed away in August 2021. His influence over popular music since the 1970s is hugely significant, with artists including Bob Marley & The Wailers, The Clash, Beastie Boys, Max Romeo, Junior Murvin and The Orb...
Mad Professor, also known as Neil Fraser to his friends is renowned worldwide for his groundbreaking dub recordings, captivating live sets showcasing the creativity of dub sound engineers, and his collaborations with both reggae and non-reggae artists alike such as Lee Scratch Perry, Jah Shaka,...
After a string of 12s on Hyperdub over the last couple of years starting with the now classic 'Please' in 2008, 'Contact, Want, Love, Have' is the debut album from Sara Abdel-Hamid a. k. a Ikonika. ʻContact, Want, Love, Haveʼ doesnʼt mess around or waste a note as she colours in and then discards...
Picking up where 2006's ‘A Smile Is A Curve That Straightens Most Things' left off, the riotously ebullient new album from Bass Clef doesn't just build upon, but multiplies, amplifies and expands the sound of that first full length outing. Starting with the same raw material of bass and beats...
Fly Girls! is a killer compilation of funky, female Rap featuring classic tracks alongside super-rare cuts from the queens of Hip Hop. Spanning over four decades, this release features a stellar line-up of female artists who have all defined Hip Hop and Rap over the years. The album covers all...
Following on from the success of the 100% Dynamite series, here we enter the vaults of the most important Reggae label of all time, Studio One. Owned and founded by Clement "Coxsone" Dodd, Studio One's output serves as a comprehensive guide to the history of Reggae music. The music on Studio One...
This album features a mixture of 60s and 70s Funk, Soul and early Disco that perfectly compliment releases such as New Orleans Funk and Studio One Rockers. In the 1970s Philadelphia's sound of Philly Soul was successful throughout the world with many groups such as the O Jays, Harold Melvin and The...
A vibrant and irreverent romp through 40s and 50s Cuban repertoire with ska and cumbia liberally thrown into the mix. This is Ska Cubano's second album and their brilliant music was born out of the meeting of London-based producer and ska aficionado Natty Bo (with the glasses) and Santiago-based...
The Green are one of the fastest rising bands in reggae today. Their self- titled debut album was named Best Reggae Album of 2010 by iTunes, made Billboard's 2010 Year-End Reggae Chart, and won Best Reggae Album at Hawaii's 2011 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards. NZ IWI Radio have been serviced 2 two tracks...
Ikonika has always been a maverick talent and her music has always been fun - aside from a reputation for being one of the best DJs in the business, the prescient electronics of her 2010 debut ‘Contact, Want, Love, Have' were something of a prequel to what people started to call post-dubstep. Her...
Escapades Dreadzone, delighted us all when they flew into the commercial domain with the unique, genre busting dub, folk, electronic dance epic Second Light which featured their first ground breaking top 40 hit Little Britain back in 96. The band formed by ex Big Audio Dynamite member Greg Roberts,...
Pull My Hair Back Jessy Lanza's debut album ‘Pull My Hair Back', co-written and co-produced with Jeremy Greenspan from Junior Boys, is a 2013 flagship for what electronic pop could sound like, stripped of bloated, behaviourist impulses that treat listeners like lab rats. It's graceful and erotic...
Thirty years after they recorded their debut long player, 1984's ‘Takin The Strain', Bristol's roots reggae pioneers Talisman have found enough space in their busy live schedule to record their third studio album, ‘I-Surrection', to be released via Sugar Shack Records on 30th September. Having...
Hollie Cook - the daughter of Sex Pistols drummer Paul Cook - returns with her second album proper - the ethereal and toetappingly catchy Twice - produced by Prince Fatty. Twice sees Hollie's obvious love of reggae joined by other influences including Bond-like strings, Brazilian percussion, dark...
EASY STAR Fourth full-length release, was produced by the Socal-based Rebelution (Rachmany, Rory carey/keyboards, Marley d. Williams/bass, and Wesley Finley/drums), and recorded in Miami and Burbank, Ca between September and December of last year. The album features special guest appearances by...
2009 release from the Dub/Reggae tribute outfit, a fab reworking of The Beatles' classic 1967 Sgt. Pepper album. Following the critical success of 2003's Dub Side Of The Moon and 2006's Radiodread, get ready for the Easy Star's Lonely Hearts Dub Band! The album features guest vocals from an...