Everybodys favourite Badman Crooner-slash-Gospelsinger Movado just released the officially Video for his Billboard-Monster-Hitsingle “I’m so special” on TJ’s relick of Dave Kellys legendary “Showtime“-Riddim called “Unfinished Business“. Maybe we’re getting a next dancehall-hype because of that, like a couple of years back when Sean Paul still was hot. The video is really boring and average [...]
Archive for January, 2009
That’s not special.
Posted: 30 January, 2009 in 4. MiscellaneousTags: Billboard, Dancehall, Dave Kelly, I'm so special, Movado, Relick, Showtime, TJ, Unfinished Business, Video
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Dancehall: The Story of Jamaican Dancehall Culture
Posted: 30 January, 2009 in 4. MiscellaneousTags: Beth Lesser, Books, Dancehall Culture, Jamaica, Reggae, Souljazz, Soundsystem, Thoughts
For those of you who also reading books instead of just another weblog, I have a simple advice: Go and buy yourself this book, because you NEED it. Period. “Beth Lesser’s definitive new study of the 1980s Jamaican Dancehall scene features hundreds of exclusive photographs and accompanying text that captures a vibrant, globally influential and [...]
Free Audio: 45 Clash, Ivory Sound vs Boom-a-Ranks
Posted: 28 January, 2009 in 2. DownloadsTags: Belgium, Boom-a-Ranks Sound, Clash, Dancehall, Free Download, Ivory Sound, Reggae, Soundclash
For those of you who been curious about Ivory Sound, and never heard of them before, I have uploaded a 45 Clash of them versus Boom-a-Ranks Sound , both hailing from Belgium, from 2006. (Get it by clicking on the flyer, Audio updated March, the 17th.)
Clash in Belgium
Posted: 27 January, 2009 in 1. Upcoming DatesTags: Belgium, Brussels, Clash, Dancehall, Groot-Bijgaarden, Heartbeat Movement, Ivory Sound, JK Paddestoel, Soundclash, Sting like a Bee
Yesterday Heartbeat Movement from Belgium announced a next clash coming up in June in Groot-Bijgaarden, Belgium, near to Brussels. They promote this thing at JK Paddestoel as a Part of their monthly Dance called Joyride (where we’ve played also last year). On the 5th of June Ivory Sound from Belgium and Sting-Like-A-Bee from Germany will [...]
Higher Level in Erlangen
Posted: 26 January, 2009 in 1. Upcoming DatesTags: Champions Bashment, Dance, Dancehall, Dancehallreggae, Erlangen, Higher Level, Mango Tree, Party, Reggae
This Friday, the 30th of January, we’re playing alongside our buddies from Mango Tree at their monthly Dance called “CHAMPIONS BASHMENT” at E-Werk in Erlangen. Unfortunatly I don’t have a flyer for this event, but you can get some more information here. People, if you’re near by Erlangen this friday you better show up, cause [...]
New Competitor for War ina East 2009
Posted: 26 January, 2009 in 1. Upcoming DatesTags: Clash, Dancehall, En-Ska-Day, Enschede, Herb-A-Lize It, Holland, LP International, Poison Dart, Reggae, Sentinel, Soundclash, Sultan, Supersonic, Tek 9 Movements, War ina East
Last week, Herbalize-Its own, Sultan, the promoter for the clash, announced to the world that LP International will not taking a part in the War ina East 2009 due to some unknown issues. You can read the full press release here on DHR. Good news is that the guys found a next, for me even [...]
Jamaican Lounge Dates moved…
Posted: 22 January, 2009 in 1. Upcoming DatesTags: 6Null3, Dancehall, Dances, Higher Level, Important, Jamaican Lounge, New Dates, Saarbrücken
!This are some real serious news! Due to some internal Problems we have to move our monthly Jamaican Lounge Dates to the 1. (first) and 3. (third) Friday in a month. This happens from February on! So the next dates are: 23.01.2009 (last date on a fourth friday) 06.02.2009 20.02.2009 06.03.2009 20.03.2009 03.04.2009 17.04.2009 and [...]
Guestlist for Jamaican Lounge #2
Posted: 19 January, 2009 in 1. Upcoming DatesTags: Dancehall, Higher Level Sound, Jamaican Lounge, Party, Reggae, Saarbrücken
If you want to come party with us on Friday, make sure you either come before 12p.m. because it’s free entry then, or you send an email to higherlevelsound [at] gmx [dot] de and maybe you’re one of the lucky guys who will get on the guestlist. We will inform the winners on thursday afternoon. [...]
Ital Food
Posted: 14 January, 2009 in 4. MiscellaneousTags: Dibbelabbes, Dibbelappes, Food, Gefillde, Higher Level, Hoorische, Hoorische Knepp, Lyoner, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Schwenker, Specksoß, Thoughts, Viez
Nuff of you people have asked us why we look so insanely fit, healthy and full of stamina. So for now, to finish all those rumours you will get the full hundred: It’s all about the right diet. Or as some of you may say, ital is vital. Just found this via Chefkoch: “…typisch saarländisch [...]
