Tag Archives: Chezidek
Reggaemani’s best albums in 2010
So, now it’s time for the best albums in 2010. And I think that it has been a rather good year. Much better than 2009. This year saw releases from several acclaimed Jamaican artists. Capleton dropped his first album in … Continue reading
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Hi grade for new Ganja Anthems compilation
A few months ago I had the opportunity to interview Chezidek after his performance at Swedish reggae festival Öland Roots. When asked why his songs about ganja are some of his best work, he answered that he gets very inspired … Continue reading
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JahSolidRock takes reggae back to the roots
Dutch-based label JahSolidRock is behind one of this year’s best releases – Judgement Time by Jamaican singer Chezidek. The album has an air of reggae from the 70’s and 80’s. And that’s what this label is all about according to … Continue reading
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Chezidek prefers European producers
Chezidek is one of the top reggae artists and has recently released the acclaimed album Judgement Time. After his concert at Swedish reggae festival Öland Roots, Reggaemani had a chat with him about his new album and the reggae scene … Continue reading
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Photos from Öland Roots
I’ve uploaded some photos from Swedish Öland Roots Festival on Flickr. All in all 14 photos of Stereo Steppers, Jah Ark Manifest, Club Killers, Fantan Mojah, Konshens, Jah Mason and Chezidek. Check’em out here.
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Chezidek shines in the encores
The last day of Swedish Öland Roots Festival was darkened by lightning, thunder and heavy rain. But that didn’t stop the concerts and the audience could enjoy acts such as Chezidek, Zareb and Fantan Mojah. Chezidek is first out and … Continue reading
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Reggaemani attends Öland Roots
Öland Roots is Sweden’s next biggest reggae festival. And this year, the crew behind the “cosiest festival in Sweden” has really outdone themselves. Apart from well-renowned domestic acts such as Helt Off and Kapten Röd, they’ve managed to include Konshens, … Continue reading
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Half year report – best albums and tunes yet
Six months of 2010 has passed and we’ve been treated lots of great albums, songs and rhythms. It has been both known and unknown artists. For example, veterans such as Sizzla, Junior Kelly and Capleton released albums of varying quality. … Continue reading
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Chezidek lyckas igen
I höstas släppte Chezidek I Grade. En skiva som tog sig in på min topp tio lista över årets bästa plattor. Sju månader senare slår han till igen. Nu ännu starkare. Nya Judgement Time – den åttonde i ordningen – har … Continue reading
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Strictly Roots & Culture Mix – An Irie Ites Special
Det har varit mycket franskt på Reggaemani nyligen. Senast en artikel om den franska reggaescenen och innan dess en intervju med producenttrion Irie Ites, med bas i Le Mans ett par mil utanför Paris. Och det röd/vit/blå fortsätter. Irie Ites … Continue reading
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