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European reggae and dancehall DJ Waxfiend, famous for his Jamrock event, has released a new playlist on 22Tracks, which includes tracks from Mavado, T.O.K., Vybz Kartel, and others (who add up to the most popular 2009 dancehall artists according to Jamaican youth).
22Tracks is a digital jukebox of playlists created by premier DJs in 22 different [...]
Germany’s Big Up Magazin gave a quick review of Noiseshaper‘s latest release, Satellite City, continuing their “Soul Dub Style” of music making.
Noiseshaper is made up of Axel Hirn and Flo Fleischmann. Satellite City is their 4th album, with tracks ranging from poppy reggae to deeper dub. Big Up gives it a generally positive review, but [...]
Pissed Pat is putting together a monthly dub reggae radio show and looking for 4 DJs to help out. Read more about the radio show here.
Queens, NY-based reggae label VP Records has announced the forthcoming release of JACKSON LOVERS: A Reggae Tribute to the Late King of Pop. The Michael Jackson tribute album features reggae covers of Jackson’s top songs, including Human Nature by Tarrus Riley, You Are Not Alone by Duane Stephenson, Thriller by Singing Melody, The Girl is [...]
Just got a press release from KC Jockey – new release is Rub Your Body. According to the promoters he “combines the musical crossover success of Sean Paul, Shaggy and recent pop breakthrough Sean Kingston, while consistently delivering his own signature call and response that devout fans pine for.”
I guess it’s cool to name [...]
Joly from punkcast has relaunched streamola with a 95 minute puppetmaster dub set from 2001. It’s a labor of love, transferred from a tape but still sounding solid and showing off some early electronica sounds. Listen to it here and encourage him to post more!
The Wailers played at Martha’s Vineyard today to support the United Nations World Food Program (WFP), the largest humanitarian organization in the world. Proceeds from the concert went to hungry people in Ethiopia. Read more info about The Wailers‘ “I Went Hungry” campaign, including upcoming tour dates for the Wailers and Slightly Stoopid.
The unsavory-looking DJRemix4You is offering a free download of Bob Marley & The Wailers reggae album Burnin, originally released in 1973. (Click here, then look for the “download” link above the Burning album cover.) Burnin includes such hits as Get Up, Stand Up, recorded with Peter Tosh, and Marley’s reggae hits I Shot the Sheriff [...]
Free download of The Mighty Diamonds‘ 1983 reggae album Leaders Of Black Country is available here. Thank you Zeca Meyer!
RastaFarOUT‘s debut album, Got Your Herbs? is available as a free dub download from http://salinasradio.com/?file_id=2. Got Your Herbs? includes 6 original conscious dub tracks released on RastaFarOUT founder Rob Weller‘s HIGHgrade Records label out in California.
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