Taking it to the streets of Glasgow Scotland for our featured artist of the week Mungo’s Hi Fi, the Irie Track of the Week, and a fresh tune to get your head noddin from DJ Sep & Doctor Israel alongside classic hip-hop from Brand Nubian & Eric B & Rakim plus a 3 song ride […]
The oven mitt is smoking hot this week as we drop the needle on 5 brand new tracks, spotlight the one and only Soom T for our featured artist, IRIE track of the week with Razteria, classic cuts from Beastie Boys and EPMD along with 3 drum&bass rollers. Kick back, crank it up – this […]
Bringing the sweet soulful sounds of Marina P to you this week as our featured artist, our Hip-hop Throwback that showcases the early work of this legend plus fresh new tracks from L’Etourloop, Lil Obeah as the Irie Track of the Week, and much more. Packing in 14 cuts in less than 60 minutes. Kick […]
Dubmatix has a sweet selection of grooves for you on this episode including two fresh tracks from The Frightnr’s, classic Tippa Irie, Christos DC for the Irie Track of the Week plus our featured artist Rodney P. This joint is gonna be jumpin! Kick back, crank it up – this week’s show is now in […]
Sam Nzima How One Photograph Changed the World Photography By: AP Images IRIE Magazine remembers legendary South African photographer, Sam Nzima, who passed away on May 12, 2018, at Rob Ferreira Hospital in Mbombela (Nelspruit) after a short illness. He was 83. Sam Nzima is best known for capturing the iconic photograph of the Apartheid […]
The music suggests sunshine and sound systems, hot sand, and cool drinks; the bass shuffles calmly and provocatively rebellious. Dub is the art of the disk jockey they first raised to stardom in Jamaica. There were music mobiles, the “sound systems,” the replacement for missing radio stations in the fifties. The DJs, concerned about exclusivity, […]
The sound of Future Dub Orchestra meets Dubmatix is a hybrid of “Cinematic Electronica” and “Leftfield Chill” deeply rooted in Dub, merging into lush vibes, low-end love, and atmospheric layers. Initiated by J.T. Clarke of FDO (Future Dub Orchestra) when he approached Dubmatix about doing a collaboration of two songs turned into an E.P. with […]
In the golden era of Reggae, it was said that the music reflected strong messages of Rastafari and was the sound of the ghetto, as it often referenced the dilapidation of the sufferer’s environment. Being the son of Veteran Recording Artist Donovan Joseph and the cousin to the crown prince of Reggae, Dennis Brown, AUTARCHii […]
Don Hartley is a Jamaican roots reggae artist in Manchester, England, known primarily through works with Nucleus Roots, Universal Love Music Works, Lewis Bennett, Fat Bird Recordings, and others. “I never had any formal training in music except singing in the choir from the age of about ten years old. So I started relatively late […]
