Toppa Top 10: Reggae’s Greatest Bassists
The third installment in our series celebrating Jamaica's greatest musicians spotlights the men behind the low end that's always front and center in reggae music.
Audio: Punky Donch “Balang Beng” (Fellow remix)
Words by Deejay Theory —
Some badd Arubian bass right here to help welcome the warmer climates on deck. Roots/rock reggae group Punky Donch get the trap and bass treatment from a silent killer in the global ... Read More...
Mixtape Mondays: Kalibandulu, DJ Craze, Captain Planet
Words by Deejay Theory —
With last week's Carnival madness officially wrapped up, it's time to get right back to work this Monday. It's almost time for our first SXSW Showcase this Wednesday in Austin, a... Read More...
Mixtape Mondays: The Heatwave, Smutlee, Cocotaxi, Riddim Wise
Words by Deejay Theory —
With January coming to a screeching halt after this week, we're moving strictly forward with brand new music and vibes for 2014 at Mixtape Mondays. Fresh deliveries of reggae, da... Read More...
Double Kotch: Major Lazer + Deejay Theory Take On QQ’s “One Drop”
Words by LargeUp Crew —
Double dose of pure winery here from two formidable camps in the taking-dancehall-to-the-next-level department. On the right you have those guys Major Lazer who you've possibly he... Read More...
Still Blazing: Red Fox + Cocotaxi’s “Hot Like Fiya” Remixes (LargeUp Premiere)
Words by Deejay Theory —
For all the mogglers out there. If you're a regular visitor to LargeUp then you already know that we rate Red Fox to the maximum. The veteran dancehall deejay sounds fresh and cl... Read More...
Inna London Town: Animal New York Meets Saxon Sound + Unit 137
Words by Jesse Serwer—
The website Animal New York is one of our favorite sources for coverage of culture in NYC. Its visual presentation is top notch, and its writing is always smart, savvy and on point... Read More...
Mixtape Mondays: The Large, So Shifty, Toddla T x Deejay Theory, I-Octane, Max Glazer
Words by DJ Theory —
Welcome back to another stacked edition of Mixtape Mondays. Big vibes from the UK, Germany, NYC, Jamaica, and even a quick ting from yours truly add the pepper this week. Serve yours... Read More...
Mixtape Mondays: Safari Sound x Unity Sound, Iron Gate Sound, Jahson
Words by DJ Theory —
As sure as the sun will shine the weekend will pass, and another Monday is upon us. As always, we're right here to greet it with quality mixes from all cuts of the globe. Take a quic... Read More...
Mixtape Mondays: Cocotaxi, So Shifty, The Heatwave
Words by DJ Theory —
Welcome back to another edition of your weekly Caribbean mixtape fix. We're covering some solid ground this week, with three European sounds all bringing something different to the p... Read More...
Mixtape Mondays: Cregis x Eccentrix Sound, Wildlife!, Extra Stout Sound
Words by DJ Theory —
After a big week which saw our own new mix series debut with Jillionaire's Fog Up D Place, we've got more heat on deck on Mixtape Mondays. This week we premiere a new ting from some ... Read More...
Audio: Natalie Storm x Poirier = “Gal U Good”
Words by Jesse Serwer—
After some much-needed time off, our very own punanyologist Natalie Storm is back on her grind again. Fresh off her recent write-up in the U.K. Guardian (courtesy of our own U.K. c... Read More...