You Rate It: MeLo-X Remixes Bunji Garlin’s “Carnival Tabanca”
Brooklyn DJ/beatmaker MeLo-X puts a future-R&B spin on Bunji Garlin's groovy soca single "Carnival Tabanca."
Doubles Tabanca: The Bunji Garlin Spoofs Continue
Words by LargeUp Crew—
They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery and, in the case of soca viking Bunji Garlin, at this point it certainly rings true. Initially inspired by a frequently mishear... Read More...
Audio: A$AP Ferg Heads to Trinidad On “Petit Valley”
Words by Natalie Weiner, Photo via @ASAPFerg/Instagram—
We already knew A$AP Ferg liked dancehall—now, Harlem's Trap Lord, who happens be of Trini heritage, is getting into soca as well. Ferg has taken ins... Read More...
Watch Jus Now, Bunji Garlin + Stylo G’s “Tun Up” Video
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British-Trini production duo Jus Now released the original version of their tune "Tun Up" during last year's Trinidad Carnival season, as part of their debut EP, One Time. And now,... Read More...
LargeUp Exclusive: Stream Bunji Garlin’s “Carnival Tabanca” EP
Words by LargeUp Crew—
While the rest of Trinidad was celebrating Carnival on Tuesday, Bunji Garlin was handling his business. Well, he was celebrating on d road, too, but the Viking of Soca (who had a h... Read More...
Check It Deeply: What is Carnival Tabanca?
Words by LargeUp Crew—
Tabanca. Some of you may have no idea what this refers to and others may be all too familiar with this phenomenon.
Ever felt a deeply rooted longing and insatiable desire? A sen... Read More...