NiceUp 10 Year Birthday

When: Saturday 30 May Where: San Fran - 171 Cuba Street, Wellington Featuring:  Jacky Murda (Chopstick Dubplate, UK) Raw Collective Hawk I Winston Spliff Shaw Shot DDog (Bass Frontiers) DJ Jaz 9pm…

Hi Smile HiFi 7″s – feat. Tenna Star, Ras Negus I, Little Harry & S’Kaya

Continuing to cultivate both their polished digital sound and their stable of vocalists, Top Smile Records returns for its third collection of 7" vinyl releases. It seems Switzerland is starting to…

Soom T & Monkey Marc – Bullets Over Babylon

Classified as digital reggae, Soom T & Monkey Marc's collaborative Bullets Over Babylon is much more apocalyptic bass manifesto than celebratory ragga dancehall. Soom T nods to plenty yet has a…

Heavy Stereo presents Jacky Murda (UK)

When: Saturday 23 May Where: Woodys - Woolies Plaza, Byron Bay 9pm till late, $10 With: 3rd Eye Crucial D (old skool set) Solidarity Sound System More info: Chopstick Dubplate Facebook Jacky Murda…

Foreigndub presents Big Up! Featuring Jacky Murda (UK)

When: Friday 22 May Where: The Lansdowne - 2 City Road, Sydney Featuring: Jacky Murda (UK) Foreigndub Gonzo Expect Reggae, Jungle & Dubwize bizness from the past, present and future. Live and…

Jacky Murda (Chopstick Dubplate, UK) Australasian Tour

UK ragga jungle badman, Jacky Murda, hits Australasia for the first time! Co-founder of ragga jungle collective and label, Chopstick Dubplate, who combine classic with new, bringing together…

Jacky Murda (Chopstick Dubplate, UK) – Melbourne

When: Thursday 21 May Where: Grumpy's - 125 Smith Street, Melbourne 6pm - 1am, free MPE Promotions brings a big night of jungle, drum n bass, reggae and dancehall! Also featuring heavyweight…

Popcaan – Only Jah Know

Andrae Jay Sutherland, better known by his stage name Popcaan, is a Jamaican dancehall artist currently signed to Mixpak Records. Poppy was also born in Portmore, Jamaica, like his one-time boss and…

The Groove Thief speaks to Jacky Murda

Speaking with Chopstick Dubplate’s Jacky Murda prior to his upcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand, The Groove Thief covers a range of topics with the veteran jungle producer. Whether you’re…

NiceUp 10 Year Mix by Hawk-i

Hawk-i is a key and central part of the NiceUp crew. His works have included national and international tour promotion, music reviews, interviews, film screenings and radio. He has deejayed around…

Forest Man – Children Crying

(Pisces 7”) Underneath the massive body of well-known Black Ark/Lee Perry tunes, there are also a mass of lesser known peaches recorded at the infamous Black Ark. Usually these are found on smaller…

Jah Screechy – Digitally Mad

Cubiculo 7" (2015) Cubiculo Records returns to its digital roots with a fresh 7". Featuring South London's Jah Screechy, back on the case once again, alongside Cubiculo's own Dub Unit, pairing up…