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Various Artists, “Aquarius Rock”
"Aquarius Rock - The Hip Reggae World of Herman Chin Loy" is devoted to the work of the producer of the Aquarius and Scorpio studios, which specialised in instrumentals. With one…
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Beres Hammond, “Love has no boundaries”
With 13 albums since 1988, nearly one a year, Beres Hammond has made his place in the reggae revival. The album "Love has no boundaries" follows in the line of ‘Music is Life’…
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Various Artists, “Wanted”
Makasound issues a missing-persons notice for 16 artists who have sunk into oblivion. The aim: to find them and pay them their royalties. A generous initiative for an album that…
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African Brothers, “Mysterious Nature”
The first real album by the African Brothers under the aegis of the prolific French label Zenah Music, "Mysterious Nature" marks the return of a great name in reggae, with a…
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Rita Marley, “Ma vie avec Bob Marley…No Woman No Cry”
Rita Marley puts her feelings, her story and her life down on paper. Told in chronological order, this touching autobiography offers a fresh look at the troubled relationships…
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The Wailers, “Burnin' (Deluxe Edition)”
Universal releases the Deluxe edition of "Burnin'". The Wailers' second album, recorded at Harry J Studio (Kingston) in April 1973 and mixed at Island Studio (London) in May…
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Groundation, “We free again”
The fourth album from the Californian band, "We Free Again" should easily widen the circle of their fans: artistic continuity and more polished production than ever are on offer…
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Tiken Jah Fakoly, “Coup de Gueule”
The fifth album from Tiken Jah Fakoly, "Coup de gueule" follows on naturally from the rest of his discography. After "Mangercratie", "Cours d'Histoire" and "Françafrique", this…
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D.roots, “Reggae music”
We welcome the release of this demo from the D.Roots collective based in Rennes. It is not an album but rather a showcase of some of the artists who work regularly with the crew…
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Kingston Ladies, “Ladie's turn”
A trio formed on the initiative of the French documentary maker Pierre-Marc Simonin, the Kingston Ladies release their first album here. A 12-track set made up of classics of…