Brandnew Firehouse Mix coming your way!
Big up Troels Egern, original Eichhörnchen!
Our second installment in the Original Rockers Mind-series focusing
on the analogue side of 80s dancehall.This mix is dedicated to one of our favorite record shops in the world:
Drum & Bass Records in Osaka, Japan.
Thanks for helping us find so many tuff tunes over the years, guys. Respect!
Download this mixtape by Rootdown Artist Slonesta for free via Soundcloud.
The first video from Phenomdens upcoming album Eiland.
Really excited about this release!
New Konshens Video for World Citizen on the World Citizen Riddim from Roots Survival Records.
New I-Octane Video
A synopsis on the Last of the Jamaican German community in seaford town showing a brief history of the descendants of Jamaican German heritage and the small German township of seaford town in westmoreland Jamaica.
More Infos via Forgotten Faces.
(Pic by Nicolas LE, shotdemlive)
Barry Llewellyn, from Jamaican rocksteady and reggae vocal trio, The Heptones has died. Music News understands that Barry fell ill and was taken to the Kingston Public hospital where he died in the wee hours this morning.
via Irie FM.
As an early christmas gift, here is the audio of mostly the whole Higher Level Sound & Gappy Ranx Show of last weeks Jamaican Lounge.
As Kloppo would say: Enjoy!
Time for a digital Mix again, here’s a nice one from Deadly Dragon Sound.
This one personal! Deadly Dragon Sound digs deep for a mix highlighting the unique sounds coming out of New York City in the mid-80s to early 90s with a focus on labels like Witty, Gyasi, Shelly Power and artists like Lloydie Stiff, Super C, Knight Rider, Sammy Levi, Screechy Dan and more. As always this ya mix a big people thing — mixed live, all vinyl, no edits.
TrackList:
Jr. Wilson – I’m The Toughest (Wittys 12″)
Jah Mikey – Bad Sound Man (Beardie 12″)
Talking Meekle – WBLS (Justice 12″)
James Bond – Jah Ah Mi Savior (Star Tone 12″)
Shelly Thunder – Kuff (Wittys 12″)
Scringer Ranks – Dun Wid Kuff (FM Force 12″)
Knight Rider – Bad Boy Steppin (Witty 12″)
Lloyd Stiff – Wine Up (Gyasi 12″)
Charger Dan – Woman Kuff (Pisces 12″),
Tonto Irie – New York Life (Wittys 12″)
Mikey Jarrett – I Love New York (Carron 12″)
Shine Head – Good Love Tonight (African Love 12″)
Carlton Reid – Dead With Laugh (Gyasi 12″)
Lloyd Stiff – Serious Lover (Gyasi 12″)
Little Ricky – Think Mi a Bluff (Gyasi 12″)
Sammy Levi – 5 Pound Box of Dub (Eclipse 12″)
Karl Ranks – Dancehall Nice (Gyasi 12″)
Lloyd Stiff – Brooklyn Living (Barry U 12″),
Alton Black & Blacka Ranks – Gal a Watch You (Witty 12″) ,
Screechy Dan – Dollars (Wittys 12″),
Daddy Rupie – Oh Me Oh My (Shelly Power 12″)
Super Classic – Sound Boy Business (Gyasi 12″)
Lloydie Stiff – Lef Mi Condom (Gyasi 12″)
Lloyd Stiff – Bad Talk (Digital English 12″)
Sleepy Wonder – Big In Body (Park Heights/Deadly Dragon 7″)
Junior Rodigan – Death (Gyasi 12″)
Sluggy Ranks – Take The Slug (Ricky Ticky Music)
Trevor Sparks – Wings Of Love (Wittys 12″)
Sammy Levi – Its A Shame (Wittys 12″)
Roxanne – One Dance (Gyasi 12″)
Shaka Ranks – Sound Boy Kuff (Gyasi 12″),
Lady Luscious – We Rule Man (Gyasi 12″)
Poppy & The Show – Weave and Extension (Gyasi 12″)
Knight Rider – Bad Boy Wadat (Wittys 12″)
Colin Sampson – Trying to Conquer (Wittys 12″)
King Ledgie – Money (Gyasi 12″)
Nitty Gritty – Ready Dun (Concorde 12″)
Super C – Bad Boy (Gyasi 12″)
Mikey White – Soy Un Tigre (Gyasi 12″)
Rankin Don – Baddest DJ (Gyasi 12″)
Lloyd Stiff – Gun Pon Cock (Shellys LP)
Mikey Merican – Robbing Killing (Concorde 12″)
Rev. Badoo, Nicodemus & Roman Stewart – Aliens (Shelly Power 12″)
Super C – Den A Wah (Alms House 12″)
way above the level. 