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    Tairo, “Ainsi soit-il”

    "Ainsi soit-il" ("So be it") is something of a profession of faith for Taïro. T'NT, the production duo, made him an album in his own image. After the difficulties experienced on…

    Polydor · by Jérôme Bast

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    Bunny Lee & Friends, “Good News”

    The third release from the King Spinna label once again honours Bunny Lee: the English label founded by Bob Harding and Dom Sotgiu, two veterans of the Blood & Fire label…

    King Spinna · by Matthieu Legrand

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    Naâman, “Deep Rockers - Back A Yard”

    Naâman is the example of a dream come true. A comet's trajectory since the release of his mixtape last year, which has taken him on a ceaseless tour and all the way to Jamaica…

    Soulbeats · by Jérôme Bast

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    Yaniss Odua, “Moment idéal”

    You had to be patient to discover Yaniss Odua's new album. The wait was long for these twelve tracks, the fruit of four years of work. Five years after his last album, Yaniss…

    Caan Dun Music · by Jérôme Bast

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    Snoop Lion, “Reincarnated”

    For more than a year, Snoop had been keeping us on tenterhooks with his reggae project and his Rasta conversion. A cleverly orchestrated buzz, paced with a film and a few singles…

    Jive · by Benoît Georges

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    Meta & The Cornerstones, “Ancient Power”

    After a first album, "Forward Music", released in 2008, which hinted at all the talent of the Senegalese singer, here is the new album from Meta & The Cornerstones. Meta Dia…

    Metarize / VPAL · by Jérôme Bast

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    Yellowman, “Young Gifted & Yellow”

    It is well known that Yellowman turned his disadvantageous looks into his best weapon. An orphan born albino, Yellowman's company was not exactly sought after by his schoolmates…

    17 North Parade / VP Records · by Matthieu Legrand

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    Guillaume ''Stepper'' Briard, “Stepper Takes The Taxi”

    Guillaume Briard, better known by the nickname Stepper, is a French multi-instrumentalist well known to reggae fans. A saxophonist in the Homegrown Band, he has accompanied some…

    Taxi · by Sébastien Jobart

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    Various Artists, “Rubadubstep Emergency”

    Available since mid-March, "Rub A Dubstep Emergency" by Fogata Sounds is a musical project at the crossroads of reggae and electro, in a style of its own dubbed "rubadubstep". An…

    Fogata Sounds · by Philippe Hory

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    Captain Sinbad, “Reggae Music Will Mad Unu !”

    Every reggae fan has surely glimpsed the sleeve of the album "The Seven Voyages Of Captain Sinbad", recorded at Channel One for Junjo Lawes in 1982. While the singular sleeve is…

    Maximum Sound · by Jérôme Bast