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IRIE Trax of the Week – Bassment Sessions Top Picks of 2022

IRIE | Bassment Sessions Top Picks of 2022 (Mungo’s, Gardna, Dub Pistols, Hempolics, Zoolook)

On this last week of 2022, IRIE presents a twist on the IRIE Trax of the Week, with a very special Bassment Sessions show featuring Dubmatix’s 2022 song selections all wrapped up in a glorious bundled one-hour sonic adventure. Highlights include some up-and-coming artists: Pachyman and Zoolook (founder of IRIE Magazine) alongside heavyweights Dub Pistols, […]

RADIO | Bassment Sessions Top Picks of 2022 (Mungo’s, Gardna, Dub Pistols, Hempolics, Zoolook)

IRIE | Bassment Sessions Top Picks of 2022 (Mungo’s, Gardna, Dub Pistols, Hempolics, Zoolook)

On this session, we bring you a very special show, my 2022 song selections all wrapped up in a glorious bundle one-hour sonic adventure. Highlights include some up-and-coming artists: Pachyman, and Zoolook alongside heavyweights Dub Pistols, Mungo’s & L’Entourloop plus deep dub from Numa Crew, Jungle from Manudigital & Marcus Visionary, and much more all […]

ROCK | 2023 Sundance Film Festival Announces Lineup of 99 Feature Films

IRIE | ROCK - 2023 Sundance Film Festival Announces Lineup of 99 Feature Films

On December 7, 2023, the nonprofit Sundance Institute announced the comprehensive slate of independent films selected across the feature film categories for the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. The 2023 Festival will take place January 19–29, 2023, in person in Park City, Salt Lake City, and the Sundance Resort, along with a selection of films available […]

RESPECT | Kenya Eugene – Higher

IRIE Trax of the Week - Kenya Eugene - Higher

St. Croix-based artist, Kenya Eugene, has been honing her skills since the tender age of four. Kenya’s evolution in mastering the art of vocal performance came from what can only be described as an everlasting fire. As an Artist, Actress, and Model, Kenya has blended her love for various forms of art, bringing about a […]

RESPECT | Asha D & Artikal Band feat. Maylan Manaza – More Love

IRIE | Asha D & Artikal Band

Artikal band is a reggae backing band. Formed in 1995 in Montpellier, France, the Artikal band has already come a long way. The group has been able to forge its experience through unexpected artistic encounters, keeping one and the same objective over the years: always aiming higher! However, one thing remains to be emphasized, the […]

RESPECT | Cal Eternal – Dick Tracy

RESPECT | Cal Eternal - Dick Tracy

Cal Eternal is an American lyricist, singer/songwriter, and guitar player. Originally hailing from Princeton, New Jersey, he has always had a passion for music and self-expression. Growing up in Jersey, Cal was a competitive athlete in multiple sports, an actor, and a baritone in the Princeton High School Choir. These early days of competition and […]

RESPECT | Kayamandi – Hold Your Horses

RESPECT | Kayamandi & Arky Starch - Hold Your Horses

Kayamandi is a singer-songwriter from Belgium. She used to be the lead vocalist and guitarist in the indie-punk band Cosy Invasion but returned to her musical roots when meeting Arky Starch in 2022 since she grew up years ago in Antwerp between reggae sound systems. There honestly used to be a vivid underground scene that […]