LargeUp Premiere: Listen to Martei Korley’s “Agonzing” New Single
LargeUp's creative director channels the classic sounds of Studio One and King Tubby's on a new single backed by Sly & Robbie.
Mixtape Mondays: Boomshakalak Sound, Lukie Wyniger, Sentinel Sound
A wicked selection from some of Europe's top sounds and selectors.
Mixtape Mondays: Walshy Fire, Soldia Sound, Lion Twin
Dancehall and Bass from Walshy Fire (Miami), African Reggae from Soldia Sound (Switzerland), and Foundation from Lion Twin (T&T)
Mixtape Mondays: YT x Damalistik, Lion Twin, Deejay Theory
New roots & bashment from YT & Damalstik (EU), Lion Twin (T&T) & Deejay Theory (SF)
LargeUp Premiere: Pinchers x Bounty Killer – “Don’t Get Weary”
Two of dancehall's all-time baddest unite over a sample of the classic Death in the Arena riddim.
R.I.P: Noel “King Sporty” Williams, 1943-2014
The late Miami music legend was the link between Bob Marley, KC and the Sunshine Band and Rihanna
Mixtape Mondays: Romain Virgo “Inna Rub A Dub Style” Premiere
51 minutes of dubplates and exclusives over classic foundation riddims, from reggae's youngest veteran.
Mixtape Mondays: DJ Rampage, DJ Sabz, Natural Affair Sound
Words by Deejay Theory —
As we enter another week of music here at Mixtape Mondays we're treated to a mixed bag of vibes from foundation to today. I'm sure Miami Carnival was a blast (please keep to your... Read More...
LargeUp Exclusive: Stream Gappy Ranks’ “Carpenter”
Words by Jesse Serwer—
For his latest release, Shining Hope, Gappy Ranks—who came to prominence in 2010 with the Studio One-inspired Put the Stereo On—has gone back to basics once more. In the artist's o... Read More...
Rewind & Come Again: Shy FX + Liam Bailey’s “Soon Come” Video
We've been raving about jungle kingpin Shy FX's Studio One reggae-inspired "Soon Come" to anyone who'll listen recently. The delightfully vintage-styled single, featuring vocalist Liam Bailey, is right up t... Read More...
LargeUp Premiere: Stylo G’s “Soundbwoy” (The Heatwave Studio One Refix)
Words by Jesse Serwer—
"Sound Bwoy" has turned out to be quite the hit for Stylo G. The single can currently be found high up on music charts in the UK, where it has already surpassed the deejay's breakt... Read More...
R.I.P: Cedric Im Brooks, Jamaican Saxophone Great
Words by Jesse Serwer—
Over the weekend we received the news about the passing of Jamaican sax great Cedric Im Brooks. Brooks, who was 70, had been in a coma-like state for more than three years, before ... Read More...