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Alton Ellis, “Many moods of Alton Ellis”
Makasound’s side projects via Blackeye or Makafresh have not slowed down its reissues of sometimes overlooked reggae classics. Proof of that is this "Many Moods of Alton Ellis"…
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Beenie Man, “Undisputed”
Beenie Man’s fourth album for Virgin seemed to follow the same recipe as its predecessors: a few well-tempered singles and more mainstream features with label-mates. By choosing…
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Sylford Walker, “Nutin Na Gwan”
Sylford Walker went through a long spell in the wilderness before returning to music. He is known for his one and only album "Lamb’s Bread", released on Greensleeves in 1988 and…
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Busy Signal, “Step out”
Busy Signal, the young prodigy from Tivoli Gardens, may have taken a few years to make his name on the Jamaican underground scene, but his first album, "Step out", spectacularly…
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Easy Star All Stars, “Radiodread”
One can understand the American label Easy Star's choice to tackle Radiohead's "OK Computer". After the critical success of "Dub Side of the Moon", Radiohead's album was a choice…
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Gyptian, “My name Gyptian”
Gyptian’s first album has just come out on VP and straight away, you can’t help thinking of I Wayne. These two young talents have a very similar profile and career path and, once…
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Tanya Stephens, “Rebelution”
Two years after the excellent one, Tanya Stephens' new album, "Rebelution", is already billed as one of the events of the autumn. In the direct line of "Gangsta Blues", released…
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Big Youth, “Musicology”
When it comes to the science of music, Big Youth has already written a few good pages. And given the deejay’s current form, we expected the best on discovering his latest opus on…
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Lukie D, “Deliver me”
After a quality last album that sadly went unnoticed, Lukie D. returns with a new opus on Maximum Sound. It naturally features most of the singer's hits released on Frenchie's…
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Perfect, “Giddimani”
Although eagerly awaited, Perfect's first album came out at the end of this summer rather discreetly. Produced by the Austrian label DHF Records and distributed in our parts by…
