Aba Shanti‑I – A Labour of Love
UK roots sound system veteran Aba Shanti-I celebrates 35 years of sound system culture, roots music, and Rastafari teachings with spiritual power and unity.
Super Cat – Brooklyn Red Hot
Super Cat reclaims the spotlight at Iconz Brooklyn with a historic Verzuz performance. Don Dada’s legacy burns bright in dancehall history.
©Beth Lesser
Barnabas – Forever In The Echo Chamber
David Katz remembers Barnabas: the unsung Channel One engineer, toaster and drummer who shaped 1970s Jamaican dub and roots reggae sound.
Naomi Cowan – Time Traveler in the Multiverse
Naomi Cowan blends reggae roots and dancehall history on her debut album "Welcome To Paradise" – a futuristic homage to Jamaican musical legacy.
Burning Spear – In His Own Drum Beat
After 15 years, Burning Spear is back with “No Destroyer” – a powerful roots reggae album that blends history, faith, activism, and musical excellence.
©Zakaria Latouri
The Many States Of Reggae – Morocco
From Bob Marley covers to Gnawa fusion and grassroots sound systems, discover how reggae has taken root in Morocco’s musical landscape – bridging cultures, generations, and political realities.
The Great Riddim Shift – Greensleeves Records and the Emergence of the Dancehall Style
Discover how Greensleeves Records helped shape early dancehall and brought Kingston's sound system culture to the global stage in a pivotal reggae era.
EarthKry – Vibe Makes the Music
EarthKry revive classic rocksteady sounds with analog warmth on “Dandy Shandy” – no samples, just soul and roots from Kingston.
Robbie Shakespeare – Bass & Trouble
A tribute to Robbie Shakespeare, reggae’s legendary bassist and half of the iconic Sly & Robbie duo – over 1,800 productions strong.