Tag: reggae
Laurel Aitken & Friends – Skinhead Train – album review
Laurel Aitken & Friends - Skinhead Train Pressure Drop 5CD/DL Released 27 March 2020 New boxset featuring 138 recordings from the singles Laurel Aitken produced during the prime...
Various Artists – Foolish Fool/Herbsman Reggae – album review
Album Review Various Artists - Foolish Fool/Herbsman Reggae Doctor Bird 2CD/DL Released 13th March 2020 Reissue of two compilations of Clancy Eccles productions that were originally released by Trojan...
Various Artists/Sonia Pottinger: Hits Of ’77 – album review
Various Artists/Sonia Pottinger - Hits Of '77 Doctor Bird 2CD/DL Released 14th February 2020 Rare Sonia Pottinger-produced album that brought together some of the big reggae hit songs...
Clancy Eccles & The Dynamites – Freedom/Fire Corner -album review
Clancy Eccles & The Dynamites - Freedom/Fire Corner Doctor Bird 2CD/DL Released 14th February 2020 Reissue of two classic 1969 reggae albums helmed by Clancy Eccles, who was...
Linval Thompson – The Trojan Dancehall Albums Collection – album review
Linval Thompson - The Trojan Dancehall Albums Collection Doctor Bird 3CD/DL Released 10th January 2020 2CD set consisting of four Linval Thompson produced Trojan Records LPs from the...
LIVE
Baddies: London, Lexington – live review
Southend's Baddies broke up in 2012 but reformed for a special one-off gig in London to celebrate...
INTERVIEWS
Khalil Kain: The True Artist – interview
Actor, writer, poet, social conscious songwriter, producer, and recent guitarists, Khalil Kain is the real deal. A...
NEWS
The Loft: Up The Hill and Down the Slope – latest in Optic Sevens reissue series
The Loft - Up The Hill And Down The Slope
The latest re-issue of classic, Golden Age of...
MEDIA
Kwaidan – film review
Kwaidan (1964)
Director: Masaki Kobayashi
Cast: Rentarō Mikuni, Keiko Kishi, Kazuo Nakamura
Run time: 183 mins
Format: Blu-ray
Language: Japanese (with optional...
FESTIVALS
Dark Music Days (Myrkir Músíkdagar), Iceland – festival review
Dark Music Days (Myrkir Músíkdagar)
Reykjavik, Iceland
26 January to 4 February 2020 Reykjavík's Dark Music Days midwinter festival has...
