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Burnin' is the sixth studio album by Jamaican reggae band The Wailers, released in October 1973. It was written mostly by bandleader Bob Marley and produced by Chris Blackwell.
Private Beach Party is a 1985 studio album by the Jamaican reggae singer Gregory Isaacs. The album continued Isaacs' working relationship with producer Augustus "Gussie" Clarke, to whom he would return in 1988 for the hugely successful "Rumours" and Red Rose for Gregory.
Soul Jazz Records' Rastafari: The Dreads Enter Babylon 1955-83 charts the many links between reggae music and the Rastafarian faith.
Marcus Garvey is the third album by the reggae group Burning Spear, released in 1975 on Island Records, ILPS 9377. The album is named after the Jamaican National Hero and Rastafari movement prophet Marcus Garvey. A dub version of it was released four months later as Garvey's Ghost.
Return of Django is a studio album by the Upsetters, released in 1969. The title is a reference to the spaghetti western Django, released in 1966. The album was re-released on the 20 February 2012 on 180g vinyl through Sunspot Records.
The Heptones are a Jamaican rocksteady and reggae vocal trio most active in the 1960s and early 1970s. They were one of the more significant trios of that era, and played a major role in the gradual transition between ska and rocksteady into reggae with their three-part harmonies.
Brooklyn's The Far East pull inspiration from foundation rhythm and a youth spent in Punk Rock; bringing new, heavy magic to an old sound. Disillusioned with modern life and digital noise, The Far East immerse themselves completely in the often forgotten beauty of Rocksteady, Roots, and classic Dancehall.
Vocalists who’ve been vital contributors to New York’s reggae community over the past decades!!!!!
Dub is a genre of electronic music that grew out of reggae in the 1960s, and is commonly considered a subgenre, though it has developed to extend beyond the scope of reggae.
Poet alchemist, leader, healer, spiritual singer, authentic, woman, unique, roots abstract. Africa. Complete dub remix of 9 by no other than the legend himself, Mad Professor. Watch Jah9 and The Dub Treatment performing live in the KEXP studio. Recorded June 12, 2017. www.youtube.com
Mike Pelanconi, better known under his record name Prince Fatty, is a British sound engineer and record producer.
British singer is the queen of the 'tropical pop', in which reggae clearly represents the tropical part. Her own music consists of traditional reggae elements supplemented with disco, Brazilian percussion and strings. Watch Hollie Cook performing live in the KEXP studio. Recorded October 21, 2014. www.youtube.com
Few artists can claim to ride the wave of worldwide popularity for the better part of two decades: Thievery Corporation performing live in the KEXP studio. Recorded October 5, 2016. www.youtube.com
Hopeton Overton Brown is a recording engineer and producer who rose to fame in the 1980s mixing dub music as "Scientist". Scientist Rids the World of the Evil Curse of the Vampires, was originally released in 1981. A digitally remastered version was released by Greensleeves Records as the 25th of their Reggae Classics series in 2001.
Mortimer, one of Jamaica’s fastest rising artists, the single was produced at Tuff Gong Studios with acclaimed musician/producer/label head Winta James (Damian Marley, Protoje, Chronixx) for Winta’s Overstand Entertainment imprint in partnership with Easy Star Records.
Riddim Composed by Silly Walks Discotheque & Jr Blender sillywalksdisco.bandcamp.com
The Jamaican artist, known for his infectious reggae hip hop blend, 4th album via Overstand Entertainment/In Digg Nation in conjunction with Easy Star Records.
Italian reggae band from Pordenone mellowmoodmusic.com
featuring King Kamptha, Samantha K and Talkie www.youtube.com
New Kingston is at it again, with their spicy new single "Fyah Nuh Hot Like You" available NOW on all digital outlets "Fyah Nuh Hot Like You" features a funky bass line, a chorus chorus and harmonized vocals that will make you melt. Watch New Kingston performing live in the KEXP studio. Recorded February 10, 2018. www.youtube.com
Pressure or Pressure Busspipe, is a reggae artist from Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. He gained his early experience working on the Star Lion sound system in the late 1990s. His debut album, The Pressure Is On, was produced by Dean Pond and released in 2005.
Sound Dimension has recorded some of the most important songs in reggae music; songs such as 'Real Rock,' 'Drum Song,' 'Heavy Rock,' 'Rockfort Rock,' 'In Cold Blood' - all classic songs that have become the 'foundation' of reggae music, endlessly versioned and re-versioned by Jamaican artists since the time they were first recorded to the present day.
One of the most commercially and critically successful contemporary reggae artists. As of 2018 he has released 56 solo albums.
The talent that's coming out of Jamaica right now is super impressive, though she isn't new to the scene, she reminds listeners of her unique sound on her most recent offering, "One Away". The TeflonZincfence and JLL produced single features the singer's sultry vocals sit a top of punchy bassline.
EMETERIANS vocal trio brings conscious Reggae music since 2004. From Madrid, Spain to the World. emeterians.com June 8, Clinton Fearon & The Boogie Brown Band LIVE at Nectar Lounge!
April 9, Steel Pulse LIVE at Showbox at the Market. Stop You Coming And Come” features ancient melodies paired with catchy lyrics, transporting the mind to a period of time where secrets of an African dynasty are unmasked.
Wicked combination!! XTM Nation, previously known as Xterminator Productions from the great Philip ‘Fatis’ Burrell, led since 2012 by Kareem Remus Burrell, presents their latest tune called “Every Nation”. The tune brings together Sizzla, Tarrus Riley, Dre Island and Chino!
Kabaka Pyramid is a multi talented artist and producer coming straight from the streets of Kingston, Jamaica with a unique musical style blending the lyricism of Hip hop, with the energy and melody of Reggae and Dancehall. He is based out of the Bebble Rock music camp and through his liquid and hypnotizing delivery spreads the positive messages of spirituality and conscious evolution.
Soul Vendors was a Jamaican reggae band formed in 1967 in Kingston, Jamaica. They were the house band at Clement "Coxsone" Dodd's Studio One. Their 1967 recorded track "Real Rock" became a famous riddim.
Italy's number one reggae export, Alborosie, digs deep on 2010's "Escape from Babylon to the Kingdom of Zion" to create a contemporary reggae sound, using classic instruments and analog recording equipment and studios in Kingston, Jamaica. Playing 90% of the instruments himself, Alborosie is a one-man reggae wrecking crew.
Alborosie is part of Home Venice Festival this year in Italy veniceevents.com
Ashland, Oregon indubious.bandcamp.com LIVE at High Dive, Sunday April 14
Tinged with a melodious Desert Blues vibe, influenced by Marcus' travels around the world and Tamal's affinity to African and World Music productions, the six tracks included each convey a different but equally pleasant vibe.
Singers & Players were a reggae collective made up of vocalists and musicians associated with Adrian Sherwood's On-U Sound Records. They recorded five albums between 1981 and 1988. Including artists such as Bim Sherman, Prince Far I and Mikey Dread they were regarded as a dub music supergroup.
Toast To Our Differences” is out now: lnk.to
The reggae revolutionary,Pablo Moses is a roots reggae vocalist. Moses got his start in music performing with informal school bands. He and Don Prendes formed a group and entered talent shows, performing under the name, "The Canaries"!