NEW MUSIC
MARCUS GAD SHOWS LOVE FOR HIS HOME ISLAND ON “LONG WAY HOME” SINGLE
SECOND SINGLE FROM UPCOMING 2023 RELEASE“Long Way Home” is the second single and video from Marcus Gad & Tribe’s upcoming new album, scheduled for a February 10, 2023, release. Gad, the rising reggae star from the island nation of New Caledonia, returns here to work with his usual backing band, Tribe, for a more organic, roots oriented sound, after his last project where he and his producer Tamal dived into modern, programmed beats on the Brave New World album (2021). This track is a love song of sorts for Gad’s home Pacific Island nation of New Caledonia. Watch the video and stream the [...]
EASY STAR ALL-STARS NEW ALBUM SWEEPSTAKES
NEW EASY STAR ALL STAR'S TRIBUTE ALBUM COMING IN 2023 ENTER THE 'GUESS THE ALBUM' SWEEPSTAKES Easy Star All-Stars are BACK with a new tribute album coming in 2023. CAN YOU GUESS WHICH ALBUM WE ARE TAKING ON? It’s somewhere on the list below. Pick the correct album and you can win a VICTROLA PORTABLE TURNTABLE and 10 VINYL ALBUMS of your choice from the Easy Star Records catalog. Click on the link in the top right to enter the sweepstakes, make your guess, and see other actions you can take to increase your chances of winning prizes. Starting January 12, we’ll start [...]
MARCUS GAD & TRIBE ARE “READY FOR BATTLE” THE TITLE TRACK FROM HIS UPCOMING ALBUM
MARCUS GAD & TRIBE ARE “READY FOR BATTLE” NEW SINGLE IS FIRST FROM UPCOMING 2023 RELEASE Marcus Gad returns with the single "Ready For Battle," the title track from his upcoming album, scheduled for a February 2023 release. Gad, the rising reggae star from the island nation of New Caledonia, returns here to work with his usual backing band, Tribe, for a more organic, roots oriented sound, after his last project where he and his producer Tamal dived into modern, programmed beats on the Brave New World album (2021). Regardless of the style of music, Marcus continues to put forth conscious messages [...]
SAMORY I DECRIES THE “BLOOD IN THE STREETS” WITH HIS LATEST SINGLE
A SOBERING LOOK AT THE HARSH REALITIES IN KINGSTON AND BEYOND November 11, 2022 – It takes a messenger like Samory I, born and raised in the rough Kencot neighborhood of Kingston, to deliver such a powerful single like his “Blood in the Streets,” capturing the realities of life there (as well as in so many other parts of the world). This newest song, the first from his upcoming 2023 album produced by Winta James (released by James’s Overstand Entertainment and Easy Star Records on November 11, 2022), firmly establishes Samory I as one of the artists to watch in the new [...]
SUNDUB RELEASE SOPHOMORE ALBUM
SPIRITS EAT MUSIC IS THEIR MOST INSPIRED AND PERSONAL RELEASE TO DATE Earlier this summer, as they began rolling out music from their second full-length album, SunDub kicked things off by showcasing three diverse singles showing multiple facets of their musical approach on Spirits Eat Music. Starting with “Jump And Dance,” featuring Lutan Fyah, the Brooklyn-based five-piece delivered an irresistible feel good tune perfect for the warm summer months. Switching it up, next came the title track “Spirits Eat Music,” a catchy tune with a heavier theme that speaks to a personal message of love and loss for the band. The latest [...]
SUNDUB AND PEETAH MORGAN FIND “NEW WAYS TO LOVE”
THIRD SINGLE FROM SUNDUB’S SOPHOMORE ALBUM RELEASES OCTOBER 14TH VIA EASY STAR RECORDS (Brooklyn, NY) – For the third single off of their upcoming album, Spirits Eat Music, Brooklyn-based SunDub brought in another Brooklyn-bred reggae icon, Peetah Morgan of GRAMMY-winning group Morgan Heritage, to join in the fun. Morgan and SunDub lead vocalist Joanna Teters riff off each other on the uplifting tune, which instructs listeners on how to move forward out of challenges. Listen to the single and check out the official video, filmed on location around Florida in September, at http://moremusic.at/NewWaysToLove. The song’s lyrics were originally written during the first [...]