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DOUBLE TIGER DROPS 2 MORE SINGLES FROM THE JOURNEY
โUNIVERSAL LOVEโ FEAT. KARIM ISRAEL (OF ARISE ROOTS) & โRUB A DUB PARTYโ FEAT. SUCKARIE (OF NEW KINGSTON) SHOWCASE THE DIVERSITY OF HIS UPCOMING SOPHOMORE ALBUM Double Tiger (the recording nom de plume for U.S. reggae stalwart Jay Spaker) continues to bring the heat as he unleashes more singles leading up to the release of his sophomore album The Journey, due out December 11 on Easy Star Records. After debuting โDrop Sound,โ featuring Slightly Stoopid, Double Tiger returns with two more singles, [...]
GENTLEMANโS DUB CLUB RELEASES FIRST SINGLE FROM THEIR UPCOMING NEW STUDIO ALBUM
โCASTLE IN THE SKYโ IS A NEW LUSH SOUNDSCAPE FROM THE U.K. REGGAE/DUB TITANS The new single from Gentlemanโs Dub Club, โCastle In The Sky,โ is an appropriate way to kick off a new album cycle, as it perfectly captures the overall sonic direction of the new work, while showing off how the band continues to grow musically with each new creation.ย Building from the vibes of their recent, soulful cover of Bill Withersโ "Use Me," as well as continuing the loose [...]
THE LATE ONES LATELY EP DUE OUT ON DEC 4
TWO SINGLES AVAILABLE NOWConscious reggae/hip-hop hybrid band The Late Ones just released their second single, โTroubled Streets,โ from their upcoming release Lately EP. They released the first single โBabylon Exists,โ and an accompanying music video at the end of October 2020.Band member Tau Avei explains, โโBabylon Existsโ is a straight shot at the evil and brutality that we feel from the government and police. This song is an anthem stating that evil is real - and until we all can unite and figure [...]
INDUBIOUS RELEASES NEW SINGLE
โNEVA BOWโ FEATURING ZION I IS OUT ON EASY STAR RECORDS Indubious, the Reggae Rootstronica Revolutionaries, are set to release their new single โNeva Bowโ on November 13, the bandโs first release on Easy Star Records. โNeva Bowโ features underground Bay-Area Hip Hop icon Zion I and is the first single from Indubiousโ upcoming studio album The Bridge. To stream the single, go to http://moremusic.at/NevaBow. Glide Magazine premiered the songโs official music video on November 12. The video was filmed in Bend, [...]
THE EXPANDERS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE LATE, GREAT TOOTS HIBBERT WITH TWO FOR TOOTS
DOUBLE A-SIDE DIGITAL SINGLE OUT NOW! The Expanders โ the Los Angeles-based roots reggae powerhouse band โ began this project earlier this past summer, before Toots Hibbert became sick with coronavirus (which eventually took his life in September). They had been asked to record cover versions of two of their favorite Toots & The Maytals classics for an impending month-long celebration of Hibbertโs life and career that was happening on Rootfire.net in September. Sadly, Hibbertโs illness and death came quickly, just as [...]