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Meet: John Roy from ska/reggae supergroup Smoke and Mirrors Sound System

  • April 9, 2022
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Smoke And Mirrors Sound System are an American ska, rocksteady and reggae supergroup put together during the pandemic by John Roy who had previously played in many other ska bands…
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Album Review: Various Artists: Hot Sauce 2 ; 14 gems from the vaults of Trojan Records’ labels 1965-1975

  • November 22, 2021
  • Jim F
Harlem Shuffle are fast becoming one of our favourite labels specialists in killer reggae reissues and the brilliant Hot Sauce compilation we reviewed a while back. They’re back with a…
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Meet: We chat to Mr Williamz about his new album, his inspirations and his thoughts on Reggae today

  • August 15, 2021
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Mr Williamz, real name Micah Williams, was born in London and moved to Jamaica as a small boy with his Dad. It is in Jamaica where he first picked up a…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Soothsayers – ‘We Are Many’: conscious beats science for straitened times

  • November 23, 2020
  • Chris Sawle
Soothsayers’ latest tickles your ears in all the right spots; the music evolves and shifts from a strong and aware roots through jazz and Afro and more, all the while softly educating you and guiding you and letting you know you have to be watchful, stay alert, and also stay strong and connected. That’s how we’re gonna get through all and any of this.
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Album Review: Various Artists – Hot Sauce Volume 1

  • October 21, 2020
  • Jim F
Subtitled as ‘14 gems from the vaults of Amalgamated, Black Swan, Blue Cat, Doctor Bird, High Note, Trojan and many more’, the new release from Harlem Shuffle Records has pulled…
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TRACK: Liam Bailey – ‘Champion (Remix)’ feat. Black Thought: Roots man reprises for Notts reggae star

  • October 2, 2020
  • Chris Sawle
NOTTINGHAM’S Liam Bailey, who’s dropped some excellent singles throughout the summer ahead of the release of his forthcoming third album, Ekundayo, for New York’s cooler-than-you’ll-ever-be Big Crown, has shared a…
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TRACK: Liam Bailey – ‘Angel Dust’: digi-dancehall for a femme fatale

  • September 16, 2020
  • Chris Sawle
LIAM BAILEY is shaping up for the release of his debut album, Ekundayo, on Big Crown in November with another deep ‘n’ dirty single drop in the shape of “Angel…
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NEWS: The Maytals’ Toots Hibbert has died, aged 77

  • September 12, 2020
  • Chris Sawle
THERE’S sad news from the world of reggae today as it was announced that the singer and guiding light with legends Toots & The Maytals, “Toots” Hibbert, has died at…
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News: Skip Marley Releases His Debut EP – Higher Place

  • September 10, 2020
  • Craig Young
Skip Marley, whose history-making global hit ‘Slow Down’ with Grammy© Award-winning artist H.E.R. reached the #1 spot on the Billboard Adult R&B chart in the spring – a first for a Jamaican-born artist – releases his hugely anticipated…
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TRACK: Liam Bailey – ‘White Light’: tough-edged reggae soul on Big Crown

  • August 24, 2020
  • Chris Sawle
BROOKLYN’S Big Crown, those fine curators of great groove nuggets where’er they unearth them, has just dropped a new single in the shape of “White Light” by British soul-reggae diamond…
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