International Reggae Day is an annual event held in Kingston, Jamaica, and is dedicated to celebrating this style of music that entered into the world in a sleepy little island country in the Caribbean. Here is our contribution. Dedicated to our friend Tito Gonzales Sarango. Cool And Calm… Originally born out of Ska and […]
Reggae
Rock It Steady
We made this mix to honour the recent death of Toots Hibbert in September 2020. A 1968 single by Toots and the Maytals “Do the Reggay” was the first popular song to use the word “reggae”, effectively naming the genre and introducing it to a global audience. Jamaica meets the world… The Jamaican rhythm […]
Release the Beast – Rock and Funk’s Hidden Gems
Dive into the world of rock and funk as we uncover hidden gems and the fascinating stories behind iconic tracks and legendary artists. David Holmes is among the best in the growing cadre of invisible-soundtrack producers. Inspired by the audio verité of classic film composers like Lalo Schifrin, John Barry, and Ennio Morricone, Holmes also […]