Mixtape Mondays: Faction Sound, DJ Crown, I Grade Dub

Words by Deejay Theory

It’s Monday – time to greet a new week with fresh mixes from Canada, The Northwest, The Virgin Islands and beyond. Play back the riddim below

Faction Sound, Dancehall Saturday Night on Sirius XM 5/30/15: My fellow Faction Sound Crew team members and I returned to Sirius XM “The Joint” last weekend to bust up the digital place with an hour of new and exclusive boom tunes and remixes along with whatever we’re feeling at the moment. Aint nothin but a Faction party. Stream and download below, tracklist here.

DJ Crown, Big Tunes Vol. 18 “Joyful Noise”: Repping Eugene, Oregon we touch down with the one DJ Crown from Brimstone Sounds who just shared the latest installment in his Big Tunes mix series. A feel-good styling of current hits and selections spanning reggae, dancehall, soca, remixes, Afrobeats and more to nice up your week. Stream below or grab a CD here.

I Grade Dub, Live at Dub in DC III: It’s a Jamaica-Virgin Islands link up in DC with this heavyweight roots, culture and dub session from Tippy I from the Zion I Kings family alongside Dutty Bookman, via Midnight Raver and Dub in DC. Strictly heartical vibes from all corners accompanied by some exclusive new tunes, lush dub siren licks and warm echoes. Stream below.