Tag Archives: Ska
‘No Remedy’ is the new collaborative single by Beijing-based ska and rocksteady musician Stinging Ray and Jah Wah Zoo, a reggae band from Chengdu. The tune, “an ode to ska/rocksteady of Desmond Dekker era”, is the second single extracted from Stinging Ray’s upcoming debut album which will be released...
Out Of Africa – An in-depth trip throughout world music and global beats from an African perspective!! In this show, we kick off from Jamaica with the legendary Skatalites. Ska leads us throughout an incredible trip on world music! We dive deep with the smooth piano jazz “with a twist...
“Curve” is the 2nd single extracted from Cruise Control, the brand-new EP by NY-based Alex Cherney. Have a listen to and buy the LP following this link: https://alexcherneymusic.bandcamp.com/album/cruise-control
Jamaican roots reggae and ska heavyweight Ras Abraham (former singer of The Slickers and long-time collaborator of Lee Scratch Perry and Sly and Robbie) is back with an original rootsy tune titled “River Jordan”. The tune has just been released by French label Studio Time Records and is the result of the...
We’re almost there! In just two days’ time Womex will raise the curtain on its 2021 edition bringing welcoming the world-music world to Porto. All the programmes have been defined (you can find all of them HERE) and showcases announced… So, it was time to reach the end of our...
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Leeds’ king-sized dub ensemble Gentleman’s Dub Club are in partnership with Easy Star Records on their next album Down to Earth. The album’s defining characteristics are traditional reggae with contemporary modifications for a brighter listening experience. ‘Castle in the Sky’ serves as one of the standout performances from the album, featuring...
