Selector’s Choice: Jamie Rodigan (London)
The U.K. selector spotlights new dancehall and reggae flavors from England to Jamaica.
LargeUp Premiere: Orange Hill + RDX Tun It Up “Loud”
The UK's Orange Hill Productions link up with Jamaica's RDX for their latest electro-bashy banger.
VIDEO + AUDIO: Orange Hill ft. Mr Lexx “The Boom Boom”
Words by Deejay Theory —
The electro bashy homies at Orange Hill Productions are back with a brand new visual for their wild dancehall-meets-big-room collab with the always entertaining Mr. Lexx called '... Read More...
Mixtape Mondays: The Best Mixtapes of 2012
Words by DJ Theory—
Our regularly scheduled Mixtape Mondays program gets the hold this week to make room for a few of our top picks from the year in the reggae/dancehall/soca/tropical/bass mixtape depa... Read More...
Impressions: Notting Hill Carnival Wrap-up, Part One
Words by DJ Theory, Photos by DJ Gravy—
"Notting Hill was crazy, as I left my hotel the first day there I literally just followed the sound of soca and horns."
This past weeked our own DJ Gravy made a... Read More...
Bashment Bible: How + Where to Party at Notting Hill Carnival
Words by Jesse Serwer—
Headed to London for Notting Hill Carnival this weekend? You'll find no shortage of entertainment to choose from, that's for sure. Every year, Time Out London puts together a super... Read More...
LargeUp Premiere: Orange Hill feat. Vybz Kartel + Sneakbo, “Pon Time (Remix) Video
Words by Jesse Serwer—
On Monday, we brought you the world premiere of the (as far as we know) very first CG-animated official dancehall video in Orange Hill Productions' "Pon Time" with Vybz Kartel, or ... Read More...
LargeUp Premiere: Vybz Kartel x Orange Hill “Pon Time” Video
Words by Jesse Serwer—
We always sensed something supernatural about Vybz Kartel. His uncanny ability to stay on trend, his increasingly duppy-like appearance—sum'n. And this might be the surest proof ye... Read More...
LargeUp Interview: Orange Hill Talk “Electro Bashy”
Words by Marvin Sparks, Photos by Amit & Naroop
Orange Hill Productions are a fresh production outfit from the UK poised to explode on the world with a funky fusion they dub "Electro Bashy." The duo ... Read More...
Throwback Thursdays: Ras Kwame on Eddy Grant’s “Living on the Frontline”
Words by Ras Kwame—
Ras Kwame is a legend in Britain's black music scene, one of the original DJs for BBC1Xtra and a pioneer when it comes to the blending of reggae and dancehall with garage and other U.... Read More...
Right “Pon Time”: Orange Hill Productions Meet Vybz Kartel and Sneakbo
Words by Jesse Serwer—
We've been running Orange Hill Productions' Electro Bashy: Welcome to Our Sound mix non stop since it made its debut on Mixtape Mondays a few weeks back. As the title of their mix ... Read More...
Mixtape Mondays: Orange Hill Presents “Electro Bashy—Welcome to Our Sound” Premiere
Words by Jesse Serwer—
We're interrupting our regularly scheduled Mixtape Mondays programming this week to bring you a very special world premiere slash public service announcement.
England's Orange H... Read More...