LargeUp Premiere: Dub in the Rainforest 6 (Video)
A late-night session in St. Croix with Midnite's Vaughn Benjamin, and I-Grade Dub.
LargeUp Premiere: Lee “Scratch” Perry’s “Black Ark Vampires”
Lee "Scratch" Perry promises vengeance against the vampires who caused him to burn down Black Ark Studios on a brand-new single with Subatomic Sound System.
Mixtape Mondays: Jam Central, Chi Ching Ching x Silent Addy, Ape Drums, Coji from Mighty Crown
Soca-meets-dancehall-meets-bass music inna dub style this week at #MixtapeMondays with Jam Central, Chi Ching Ching x Silent Addy, Ape Drums and Cojie from Mighty Crown
LargeUp Premiere: Kalbata & Mixmonster’s “Congo Beat the Drum” Video
Dub revisionists Kalbata & Mixmonster drop a hypnotic, minimalist video for their single "Congo Beats The Drum" featuring Major Mackerel.
Toppa Top 10: Ten Classic Songs with a Melodica
A look at the melodica's best appearances in popular music, from Peter Tosh’s reggae versions to Oasis’ Britpop, and everything in between.
Toppa Top 10: Addis Pablo Selects 10 Classic Rockers
Dub scion Addis Pablo counts down ten classics from the Rockers International label, showcasing the productions of his father Augustus Pablo.
AUDIO: Dub Legend Scientist Remixes Afrolicious’ Caribbean Disco
California band Afrolicious' Caribbean-flavored disco track "Crazy" gets a remix from legendary Jamaican dub master Scientist.
Mixtape Mondays: Jugglerz, Deejay Theory, Addis Pablo & Suns of Dub
Germany's Jugglerz Sound, our own Deejay Theory and Addis Pablo's Suns of Dub bring a mix of reggae, dancehall and tropical vibes.
VIDEO: Hollie Cook Is “Looking For Real Love”
Check out Hollie Cook's most recent video ahead of the release of her new album "Twice," dropping next week.
LargeUp Premiere: Third World + Capleton – “Good Hearted People (Dub)”
Words by Natalie Weiner—
Third World may have just celebrated 40 years together as a band last year, but they certainly don't seem like they're approaching middle age. Continuing to release music and tou... Read More...
Visual Culture: Taj Francis’ TENFOLD: Opus Series
Words by Saxon Baird—
Taj Francis, who was featured in our Toppa Ten Jamaican Artists You Should Know spotlight last year, has been catching our eyes for a minute now with his psychedelic, reggae-meets-a... Read More...
AUDIO: Kalbata & Mixmonster’s “Congo Beat The Drum”
Words by Saxon Baird— Jamaican music continues to spread far beyond the island’s shores and pop up in surprising places. Take the unlikely Tel Aviv-based duo of Kalbata & Mixmonster, who usually specialize... Read More...