OUTSIDE LIFE: It’s all Kartel
Is Vybz Kartel still at the top? An analysis of his influence on dancehall today.
REVIEW: Runkus – Supernova
Runkus’ “Supernova” blends reggae, dancehall, and art into a visionary album brimming with ideas, references, and innovation.
Screenshot
REVIEW: Ziggy Marley – Brightside
After a four-year hiatus Bob Marley's eldest returns with his ninth solo album to lift hearts ad deepen thoughts. Elizabeth Hann listened to it and shares her thoughts
Protoje (II) – Tune Fi Tune
An interview with Protoje about “The Art Of Acceptance”: A track-by-track look at features with Shenseea & Damian Marley, sound systems, and the message behind the songs.
The Romeo Effect (I): Max Romeo – Let The Power Fall On I
Back in 2023, David Katz spoke to the foundation singer about the highs and lows of his career, the reasons for his retirement and about an album that was never released.
The Romeo Effect (II): Xana Romeo – Brave Queen
In Part 2 of our story "The Romeo Effect", Xana Romeo speaks on roots reggae, female empowerment, Rastafari and continuing her father’s legacy.
The Romeo Effect (III): Azizzi Romeo – Reggae Royalty
Part 3: Azizzi Romeo on legacy, modern reggae and the future – blending roots, trap and Afrobeats while continuing the Romeo family tradition.
Protoje (I) – For The Culture
In Part 1 of the interview, Protoje talks about reggae culture, Rastafari, collaboration, and his mission to strengthen Jamaica’s music scene.
REVIEW: Hempress Sativa – Woman
For her third album the Queen Cannabis got together with the Italian "Dub Files" producer Paolo Baldini, who was already responsible for two boom tunes of her from the 2010s. Now he makes sure to bring back her militant stance after the introspective sophomore album "Charka"