Bassment Sessions Show 229 On this week’s show we have some classic tracks with Shinehead, the Featured Artist of the Week, IRIE’s track of the week, a brand new single from Tuff Like Iron, a 1983 Hiphop Classic from Run D.M.C. plus new cuts by Soulchef, Biga*Ranx, J Book and more. Kick back, crank it […]
Bassment Sessions Show 228 Welcome back to this week’s sessions where I feature the Godfather of Rocksteady Alton Ellis, Hip-Hop Throwback with Jurassic 5 and Souls of Mischief and a mixed bag of Fresh Cuts & Treasure Chest gems with Mungo’s, Dynamite MC, Ashanti Selah and more. Kick back, crank it up – this week’s […]
Back in the saddle and ready to make the speakers rumble. On today’s show, we have new music from Mungo’s, Blackout JA, Deemus J plus the Featured Artist of The Week: UB40, IRIE Track of the Week – Samora and a double shot of De La Soul. Kick back, crank it up – this week’s […]
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 […]
Last week was reggae covers songs and this week, as the heat gathers and the days get longer a Ska special was in order. One hour of some classic cuts, some lesser-known gems. Get ready to skank. Kick back, crank it up – this week’s show is now in session! PLAYLIST: The Specials – Gangsters […]
For today’s show I decided to feature an all-reggae covers special session for you that includes hits like London Calling, Inner City Blues, Ring My Bell, Miss You, Heart of Gold, Fever, and much more. Kick back, crank it up – this week’s show is now in session! PLAYLIST: Junior Byles – Fever Dubmatix, Don […]
Bubbling with some classic choice cuts to kick off the show with Vin Gordon, Linval Thompson, and more, the Featured Artist of the Week, Bristol-based Dubkasm, The IRIE Track of the Week’s selection of Asha D & The Artikal Band, the Hip Hop Throwback with Naughty By Nature & Young MC plus a wicked selection […]