Virgin Islands Nice: The Roots of St. Croix with Vaughn Benjamin + Pressure Busspipe
A trip to Freedom City with the kings of Virgin Islands reggae.
Virgin Islands Nice: St. Croix Style with Nikki + Whealan
Stop into IB Designs in Christiansted, for a close-up look at the art of jewelry making in St. Croix.
Virgin Islands Nice: A Series on Music, Life + Culture in the USVI
Tour the USVI by air and sea in this teaser for our new series spanning St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John.
LargeUp Premiere: Midnite x I-Grade’s “Credited” Video
Watch the latest video from the St. Croix roots reggae legends.
Toppa Top 10: The Best Caribbean Albums of 2014
The year's best reggae, dancehall, soca and reggaeton albums.
Mixtape Mondays: Yaadcore x We Are Massiv + Yaadcore x Midnite Premieres
A fresh batch of conscious tunes from one of Jamaica's leading reggae selectors.
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: Midnite x I-Grade — “Restore”
The Virgin Islands reggae giants drop off an atypical, hip-hop/R&B flavored track off their upcoming album, Ride Tru.
LargeUp Premiere: Zion I Kings’ Junction Riddim
The latest riddim from Zion I Kings features tracks from Midnite, Johnny Osbourne, Lutan Fyah, Pressure Busspipe and Jahdan Blakkamoore featuring Kabaka Pyramid.
Two Ships at Sea: Watch Midnite’s “Same Boat We” Video
St. Croix reggae monolith Midnite deliver inspiring, scenic visuals from their I-Grade Records album Beauty for Ashes.
Toppa Top 10: Reggae’s Ten Greatest Drummers
Words by Kieran Meadows—
With electronic drum programming taking over in rhythm-centric genres like hip-hop, pop, R&B, dance and reggae, drummers have seen their role in modern music shrink in rece... Read More...
Mixtape Tuesdays?!?: Walshy Fire x Midnite x I-Grade
Words by Kaya.lah—
The incomparable Walshy Fire of Major Lazer and Black Chiney fame (and an esteemed LargeUp contributor) teams up with roots powerhouse I-Grade Records to give the massive a great sampl... Read More...