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Tanya Stephens – “When It’s Over” f. Elephant Man
Tanya Stephens can always be counted on to come up with relatable premises for her songs. When she sang “It’s a Pity” it was about a love that could never be, due to the fact […]
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Jake Robertz – Ophidia
Jake Robertz presents an ominous twist to “Lose Control” (track 4), the Kush Arora / MC ZULU collaboration. The overall tone of his new project Ophidia combines ambient, melodic overtones with a Drum & Bass, […]
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Afro B – Afrowave 2
If you have recently visited any given club setting and the dance floor suddenly dropped out from under you, it’s probably because Afro B’s “Drogba” (Joanna) was playing. The judicious employment of an occasional, subatomic […]
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Babylon System – The Hammer
When Reggae singers talk about “Babylon System” it is a non-specific dig at the Western superpowers who oppress others by way of neo-colonialism, economic warfare, guns/drugs flooding “urban” neighborhoods and the creation of ghettos. The […]
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Mykal Rose, Blufire, Ultimate Rejects – Don of Dons
If you are anywhere near the realm of EDM this is guaranteed to heat up the dance floor. The funny thing about Dubstep: Just when you think you’ve had enough of the distressed, midrange effects, […]
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Koffee – Burning
Get used to Koffee being a giant name in Reggae circles. The teenaged Reggae phenom kicked in the doors of the music industry with a sharp, quick-witted delivery (which she credited in part to Chicago […]
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Akasha: Mother of Exiles
Mother Of Exiles by Akasha This is a concept album from a Chicago Reggae band. Let that sink in for a minute. Traditionally Chicago Reggae is played to inebriated Cubs fans looking for momentary, background […]
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MC ZULU & BIONIK – Come Alive E.P.
MC ZULU returns as a producer… (or co-producer) with longtime collaborator BIONIK Music. The song was written as a foil for the pervasive “die young” messages in pop culture. It was the first official release […]