The Prospectors – Glory For I and The Brentford Rockers – Glory Dub – Track of the Week
(Bongo Man 7) During my heavy collecting days, I always got a great deal of pleasure from picking up the lesser-known Studio One tunes. It seems strange to me that with all these Studio One/Coxsone…
Israel Starr meets Dub Terminator ft. Gappy Ranks – No Response Fi Dat EP
Revisiting a tune from earlier this year, Dub Terminator takes his collaboration with Israel Starr and adds UK dancehall MC Gappy Ranks to the mix on this update to "No Response Fi Dat." On the…
Daddy Gadman – No Human / Mic Shy
Rongorock 7" Daddy Gadman's "No Human" 7-inch is all about balancing catchy with serious. On the A-side of this Wrongtom production, the veteran UK MC speaks on some truth, with the chorus "no human…
Reddman UK – Time – Track of the Week
You may or not have heard of Reddman UK. That's Reddman with two d's and an added UK on the end, not to be confused with the other one who hangs about with Method Man. And you may or may not have…
One Drop Tribe & Reality Chant – Here I Go Again
‘Here I Go Again’ is the latest lovers rock riddim from the One Drop Tribe. Produced by Reality Chant Productions, featuring our super talented brothers Israel Starr, Raggadat Cris, Lion Rezz and…
Fee Mix for NiceUp
From humble beginnings in Palmerston North, hosting a specialist house and techno radio show at age 16, to collecting records, moving to Melbourne in 2001, forming a crew, and running gigs, Fee…
Kentucky – Only The Poorman Feel It – Track of the Week
Instantly upbeat and conscious, this rather rare digital reggae 12" (which Deadly Dragon Sound System recently sold out of at US$150) is a scorching condemnation of Jamaican socioeconomics. Calling…
Addis Pablo – Imperial Melody – Track of the Week
Addis is the son of the legendary Augustus Pablo, and here he is following in his father's footsteps and continuing the 'Pablo' legacy on a heavy roots riddim, built by producer Frenchie for his…
L Que – NiceUp in the Jungle
Junglist Massive! Badman selecta LQ coming in with a Jungle Special for NiceUp. Representing Run It Red Crew and Echo Chamber Sound, outta Melbourne. More info: Echo Chamber SoundCloud Run It Red…
Jah Red Lion – LionHeart EP
A Chilean transplant to New Zealand, Jah Red Lion - flexing irie mic skills in both English and Spanish - makes a timely musical statement on his EP Lion Heart, with bass-heavy productions (and a…
Pupajim – Nobody Can Stop We – Track of the Week
(Dub at the Pub dubplate) Jahtarian Dubbers Vol. 4 This fresh release comes on the fourth installment of the much desired Dubbers compilations, and 10-year anniversary of the Jahtari label. The…
Joe Nice (Baltimore, USA) – Fri 25 Jul 2014
When: Friday 25 July Where: Understudy - cnr Dixon and Cuba Streets, Wellington Also featuring Welly heavyweight selectas: Thief Dirty Red Deep Thoughts And mic controller, Winston Spliff…