something is moving… beneath our feet

I wouldn’t normally put such big pics on here, but JESUS CHRIST! That ain’t “normal”! Everyone in our household, and all the adults we’ve shown this to have completely freaked out when they’ve seen it. 4 year olds seem immune and reckon it’s hilarious, which frankly is all for the best… I think. It’s been …

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Why you are WRONG about Maxi Priest

“What? Is this some kind of post-ironic ironic thing?” – a fictional uncarved blog reader… Cos, obviously he’s rubbish reggae, isn’t he? The apotheosis of crossover crapness – watered down JA vibes for tourists on beaches and that guy from accounts who made an arse of himself at this office party. It’s reggae-lite for people …

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DJ Broken Yolk – Keep it Chopped mix

Ladies and Gentlemen, we present for your delectation, a load of rough with a dab of smooth, the massive sounds of… Now hosted by the good people at http://www.londonsoundscape.net/ Tracklist: 1. pierre henry – la dixieme symphonie 2. king tubby – a rougher version 3. sweet sweetback’s badass song 4. bong ra – soundwave 5. …

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Lyric Maker (from England and Jamaica): John Eden and paul.meme present a JA vs UK Soundclash

Me and Paul Meme have come up with a new mix for download – Jammys digital to start, but mainly mid 80s fast chat cockney business. Essentially the product of too many evenings round at mine while Paul was staying over. I’d play him my records and then he’d go away and painstakingly muck about …

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