Tag: reggae

Samoan Reggae: J. Boog – Backyard Boogie

Straight outta Compton comes J. Boog with his awaited debut “Backyard Boogie“, and his Hawaiian sounding reggae album is full of  laid back tunes, full of mellow crooners that are a bit too sweet for the average european flavour and this time of year, but nonetheless they fit the pacific feel and will do just to the island state of mind .…

Them Belly full (but we hungry) – Bob Marley

My music, how have you changed… and how you are changing … the musical formula of praising money, making it your god and giving you the warming illusion of being rich, famous, popular and thus selling you status, instead of uplifting, healing & inspiring music, is becoming obsolete. The purely materialistic mindstate at the end of the industrial age is coming to…

Reggae Roundup & recent Island Vibes

Here is a quick playlist and roundup of some of my favourite dancehall tunes this past month (including Ms Dynamite). Here is the tracklist: Some Friends (Retro Riddim) – Mr Vegas Pon Dem – Busy Signal 9 TO 5 – Delly Ranks Girl Next Door (Soca Refix) – Gappy Ranks Feat. Gyptian Could Runaway – Delly Ranx Feat Gappy Ranks Certain Law – Mr. Vegas Neva Soft – Ms…

Slipping into Darkness vs Get up Stand up

Another one of these great mashups that sounds right in my ears and works very well together. 2 of my all time favourite tunes blended together and they work well. He used PRT’s “Rock this funky joint” which already incorporated the sample of Wars “Slippin into Darkness” and then mixed it with the recently resurfaced Marley voacls that are actually untouchable, but…