new zealand soul powerhouse fat freddys drop proudly present their new studio album, drboondigga & the big bw, which features nine tracks of non categorizable music born from freddys live jams, fantastic voyages & many hours of beat reduction & sonic fine tuning in lyall bay, wellington.
28 tracks state-of-the-art remastered! original 7 and extendend deejay cuts by dennis brown, gregory isaacs, freddie mcgregor, michael rose, junior byles, delroy wilson, sugar minott, leroy smart, a.o. - the next essential chapter in the reggae anthology quality series!
lady ann teams up with dancehall legend mush 1, known from formerly recording act the slackers of epitaph/hell, for an album of >roots< dancehall style tracks. a combination of live & digital instruments performing roots reggae / rockers-style riddums.
like a dream, but authoritatively, this remix from jamaica magnificently crosses the afrobeat of fela kuti with the grounation reggae tradition of count ossie. the flip, uhuru pujama is a new recording, another warrior charge down wareika hill by this veteran of light of saba and the mystic revelation of rastafari.
legendary 1973 bob marley & the wailers album back on 180 gram vinyl in gatefold sleeve plus download code. includes *get up stand up* and *i shot the sheriff*.
two more cuts on our summery piano riddim featuring the vocal talents of roll deep mc riko and our very own rubi dan. warrior queens voicing, things change, was released by soul jazz records and also featured on our compilation an england story. riko - a reformed character after spending time in jail earlier this decade - addresses himself to wayward youths with a warning about the badman lifestyle, while rubi dan rails against violence and corruption in london and the uk.
survival of the fattest, created by producer mike pelanconi (lily allen, blur, gregory isaacs) to help celebrate stussys 25th anniversary, melting classic 70s reggae with modern day dub.
lp from 1980 re release in the reggae rewind/17th north parade series - the one and only album for producer joe gibbs that jacob miller (r.i.p. 23.03.1980) did. he got known in 1974 as the main augustus pablo protegee, and became the lead singer for inner circle in their best times, he is also starring in the reggae cult movie rockers.
bbe records have teamed up with dj/producer mr thing, to dig deep into his extensive collection to compile a series of albums of rare and sought after breaks. this series reflects brilliantly on his dedication to digging for those untouched and unrivalled samples and breaks as you hear him use in his dj sets. as a dj, mr thing never fails to engage the crowd with his winning combination of hip hop and funk breaks spiced up with his legendary mixing and scratching skills. the first installment in the five part strange breaks & things series contains superb songs, some you ve probably never heard of, some which may make you go: i recognize this sample! because it was once used as the backdrop for a classic hip hop track. if you liked the legendary strange games compilation series on bbe compiled by the likes of kenny dope & dj spinna, you ll love strange breaks & things.
excellent and rare set from the highly respected roots group cultural roots originally released in 1984, which is now re mastered and gets a vinyl repress for the first in well over 20 years. recorded at channel one studios, jamaica, produced by henry junjo lawes, mixed by scientist and utilising the talents of the roots radics, this album still sounds as fresh and thrilling as it did when it was originally released. the albums features the popular love feelings, cut of john holts evergreen police in helicopter rhythm and the big hit hell a go pop a big favourite with reggae sound systems during 1984.
nice price deal !!! surprising crossover between ragga and dancefloor music based on antoine clamarans >dr drum<. this kind of music became very popular thanks to bob sinclar from whom human machine took their inspiration. playlisted by m2 o radio (italy), sandy rivera, paul johnson, tristan garner
includes bobby valentino feat consequence & timbaland anonymous, freeway featuring jay z big spender, mr vegas hot wuk and paul wall feat trina that fire
sharholder tom is a new projekt by the cologne based producer, multiinstrumentalist, publisher of the uptown strut magazin and anchorman of the same titled radioshow on soulsender.de thomas berghaus.
the second in the new inspiration information studio album series on strut pairs up studio one reggae legend and massive attack collaborator horace andy with revered uk producer and remixer ashley beedle for a new and unique soundclash. the album is a revelation for those that know and love horace andys music as he stretches out lyrically on a series of wry, topical commentaries around brotherhood, love and the family, all rooted in his rasta beliefs. the album represents a production landmark for ashley beedle. although known primarily for his work with xpress 2 and for his consistently excellent 4/4 remixes. on this album, he draws on all of his diverse musical influences to create a collection of fresh roots fusions, ranging from dancehall to dubstep.