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Cali P, “Healing of the Nation”
Now based in Jamaica, the globe-trotter Cali P has just released a 9-track EP, a compilation of singles that he is presenting to the public while waiting for the release of his…
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Bob Marley & The Wailers, “Uprising Live !”
When he presents himself to the German public, Bob Marley has been a worldwide superstar for 5 years. Three days earlier, the album "Uprising" came out, the last finished…
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Gentleman, “MTV Unplugged”
Eric Clapton, Nirvana, Lauryn Hill… the famous MTV Unplugged show has lost count of the heavyweights who have graced its stage. But in the 25 years since it began, no reggae…
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Obf, “Wild”
Since its creation in 2000, the Savoie crew OBF had never yet made the big leap to an LP. Now it is done, with "Wild". A title full of meaning and promise when you know that OBF…
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Black Roots, “Ghetto Feel”
This time it's certain: Black Roots is back in business. The emblematic Bristol band returned in 2012 after a hiatus of nearly twenty years with the album "On The Ground"…
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Various Artists, “Gussie Presenting The Right Tracks”
Augustus "Gussie" Clarke is not the most high-profile of producers, yet his work has been essential to Jamaica's musical landscape since the 1970s. The proof is this double CD…
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Raging Fyah, “Destiny”
"Destiny", the new record from Raging Fyah, is an album we have been eagerly awaiting. It follows "Judgement Day", released in 2011, on which Raging Fyah displayed international…
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Popcaan, “Where We Come From”
After Vybz Kartel ("Kingston Story" in 2011), it is the turn of his disciple: the American producer Dre Skull (Mixpak Records) continues his forays into Jamaican music by giving…
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Tiken Jah Fakoly, “Dernier Appel”
We see him with an enormous megaphone on the cover, surrounded by children in a street in Bankoni, a working-class district of Bamako. "Dernier Appel" is addressed to Africans, I…
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Sizzla, “Born A King”
Already Sizzla's third album this year: after "Nuh Worry Unu Self" produced by John John, then the compilation of unreleased material ("Radical") put out by his son Burrell, here…
