Heatwave’s MC mania
Heatwave always guarantee a great party but it looks like they’ve outdone themselves this time.
The convergence between dubstep and reggae now seems everyday, humdrum even. I still find the grimey reggae lash up far more rewarding. That’s how I got into grime – seeing Flowdan and Killa P over raw riddims down at BASH.
I’m excited like a little kid at the prospect of Asher Senator sharing a stage with Wiley. Chuck in General Levy too and you’ve got a clear link straight through key players from UK reggae soundsystems to Jungle, to Garage to Grime… all in one night.
Click on the flyer for more info. It is said that some exciting pre-party publicity is planned…

It’s almost as if there’s some kind of continuum going on
Well yeah, the UK soundsystem continuum is like the meta narrative (cough) of all the other continua, in my humble opinion!
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