Obeah, Petru Birladeanu, Catalin Lungu Dub Like You The interview in London Town with Simon Tyszko (bless you, David Ellis & Julian Firth, for the introduction) inspired Obeah to create this Dubstance – Greatest Misses compilation. He realized people needed to listen to some of his best songs from the last three years of constant […]
Category Archives: 2023
Don Hartley The Third Day (Remix) Manchester, UK artist Don Hartley was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, where he began as an artist in 1990 with his first release, a lovers rock tune called, That Lady, on his own Rising Son label. However, it was a decade later when he became known for his […]
IRIE Playlist on Spotify IRIE’s July 2023 edition of RELEASES is here, featuring artists Tuff Like Iron, Loretta Lynch, Don Hartley, Sista Mika + Mykal Rose + Sizzla Kajonli, Marc Stamco, Obeah + Petru Birladeanu + Catalin Lungu, Extra Kool + Time + Satyre & Time), and ZOOLOOK. Be sure to check back often as […]
Fiesta latina Razteria, DJ Zego, IndiviDúo, Amor do Samba, Cambamberas & Shannon Battle Photography by: Alex Zajicek (aqlex.com), Justin Bench (justinbench.com), and Jeremy Snowden (oneoffav.com) IRIE spent Bastille Day 2023 at the Brick and Mortar Music Hall for Fiesta Latina, featuring live bands, DJs, and dancers repping from across the Americas, including IndiviDúo, Razteria, DJ […]
Arky Starch Dubscales Arky Starch is back with a new EP, DUBSCALES. In this release, the horns get a more prominent role in the compositions. Arky started creating by selecting horns and built up the track from there. As usual, Starch played almost all instruments again, but guitarist Danny Elmes is also back on post […]
HAL-LE™ AI Astronaut Assistant HAL-LE, pronounced (hal-lee), is not just an AI voice behind ZOOLOOK’s STONEFRENGE universe. She is one-half AI Astronaut Assistant (animated) for the OSST spacecraft, SR-420, and one-half vocalist for the dub reggae artist ZOOLOOK. As a multidisciplinary artist and musician, ZOOLOOK’s STONEFRENGE: Black in Space blurs the lines between mediums to […]
Asha D & Artikal Band Cool Down The Pace Photography by: Doc Vegas Asha D and Artikal Band are back with “Cool Down The Pace,” a track that invites relaxation, reflection, and meditation. This song, based on a one-drop riddim played by Artikal Band, in which Asha D is also the drummer, is a true […]
Esther Sings Fight For Your Life Fight For Your Rights Esther Sings echoes Life Rights with her new track, ‘Fight for your Life, Fight for your Rights.’ Esther Sings’s encouraging new single for African Voice Production, ‘Fight for your Life, Fight for your Rights,’ speaks to a call to action for people struggling or in […]
Gingermon Slow the Roll Photography by: Jen Rosentstein Tim Gandee, known affectionately to his fans as Gingermon, is a US reggae artist from the Great Lakes region of Cleveland, OH. His passion for music and creativity has taken him from coast-to-coast playing key US music markets such as Los Angeles, Nashville, New Jersey, North Carolina, […]
IRIE Playlist on Spotify IRIE’s June 2023 edition of RELEASES is here, featuring artists ZOOLOOK, Zoe Mazah, Esther Sings, Arky Starch, Dubmatix, Delphine + Earl ‘Chinna’ Smith, Asha D + Artikal Band, Samora + Jahwise Productions + La Tifa, and Gingermon. Be sure to check back often as we update the playlists with artist tracks […]
Razteria Tocar las Estrellas IRIE invites you to Razteria’s official album release of “Tocar las Estrellas” on May 19th (7 PM doors / 8 PM showtime) at the Tabard Theater in San Jose! She will perform with her full band and share the stage for the first time with IndiviDúo and again with Amor do […]
Sgt. Remo Life is for Living Sgt. Remo, born Sergio Ortiz, is a native of Juarez, Mexico. He is a Mexican-American reggae singer known throughout the U.S. and Latin America for his powerful music and energetic performances. He began performing in the early 2000s. The unlikely reggae artist emerged on the international reggae scene in […]