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From Waterhouse to the World – A Michael Rose Special
Michael “Mykal” Rose is one of the most consistent performers in reggae music. His career begun already in the mid 70’s and since then he has managed to put out great music for producers around the globe. His recordings in … Continue reading
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A celebration to all reggae Queens
Today is the International Women’s Day, a day of global celebration of women. As a tribute and a celebration to all the Queens in reggae music I’ve compiled a mix with some of my favorite tunes from female singers. Most … Continue reading
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Shakin’ it From the Foundation
Time again for a mix with some great reggae music. Shakin’ it From the Foundation is a mixed dish of contemporary reggae. I’ve added some rock steady, nyabinghi and hip-hop infused one drop. Most productions are European. You have the great … Continue reading
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Reggaemani presents – Food for Your Soul
My first mix in 2011 is based on a bunch of tunes from 2010 that in my view didn’t get the proper recognition when they were released. I haven’t heard many of them in other mixes and thought they deserve … Continue reading
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Reggaemani presents – Chillin’ in the Cold
Chillin’ in the Cold is my latest reggae mix and I have chosen tunes that have been keeping me warm these last couple of weeks. Since the temperature in Stockholm has been down to -15 ºC (5 ºF) recently, I … Continue reading
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Reggaemani presents – Riding the reggae train in 2010
My latest mixes have been dedicated to certain themes such as one drop hip-hop and modern ska. My new mix – Riding the Reggae Train in 2010 – is instead a lot more diversified and ranges over several reggae genres … Continue reading
Reggaemani presents – A one drop hip-hop mix
Reggae and hip-hop have always had a symbiotic and close relationship. From the early days of Jamaican deejaying to today’s contemporary hip-hop scene. DJ Kool Herc, one of the founding fathers of the hip-hop movement, was a Jamaican immigrant and wanted to have … Continue reading
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Two great mixes from Safari Sound
Sweden-based Safari Sound has been working hard lately. Last week they presented a mix done for Din Gata on Swedish national radio. The mix consists of 89 tunes, mainly the latest dancehall sounds from around the globe. You’ll find Mykal … Continue reading
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Skanking in the 21st Century
In the mid 90’s I was a huge fan of Californian so called skate punk bands. I loved the melodic intensity in songs like Bad Religion’s American Jesus or Pennywise’s Bro Hymn. But these bands weren’t only playing punk. Some … Continue reading
Two mixes for free download
Rise Up Crew presents a new mix called Rise Up Selections – Lift Up Mine Eyes 94-97. As the title indicates, this mix is all about conscious reggae from mid 90’s. The selection is excellent and the mix well executed. … Continue reading
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