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GROUNDATION DROPS SECOND SINGLE FROM UPCOMING STUDIO ALBUM “ONE ROCK”
“HUMAN RACE” IS OUT NOW ON EASY STAR RECORDS/BACO MUSIC GROUNDATION made waves with the announcement that their new album ONE ROCK will be released May 13, via a partnership between France’s BACO Music and Easy Star Records. Last month, the groundbreaking band, led by vocalist/guitarist Harrison Stafford, unveiled their first single from the upcoming album, "Original Riddim," featuring guest vocals from the legendary roots harmony groups ISRAEL VIBRATION and THE ABYSSINIANS. This first single, which has already created a great deal [...]
THE BLACK SEEDS DROP NEW SINGLE “BRING THE SUN”
OUT NOW ON EASY STAR RECORDS New York, NY – From the windy hills of Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Aotearoa (Wellington, New Zealand), the multi-platinum selling band The Black Seeds have masterfully honed South Pacific soul, by blending deep grooves of reggae, funk, afrobeat and dub into an undeniably infectious mix. Today, the unstoppable eight-piece The Black Seeds return with the invigorating new single “Bring The Sun.” It is the third track released from their upcoming new album due out later this year. Listen [...]
GENTLEMAN’S DUB CLUB RELEASE FIRST SINGLE FROM REMIX EP
“SUGAR RUSH” REMIX BY BISH & GRAY OUT NOW ON EASY STAR RECORDS Gentleman’s Dub Club are revisiting their 2021 album DOWN TO EARTH with new remixes and dubs rolling out over the first couple months of 2022, leading into the band’s return tour of the UK in early March. The first is a Jungle remix of fan favorite track “Sugar Rush,” a speaker busting confection whipped up by popular Bristol DJs Bish and Gray. Each has been killing audiences in recent [...]
GROUNDATION DROP FIRST SINGLE FROM UPCOMING STUDIO ALBUM “ONE ROCK”
“ORIGINAL RIDDIM” FEATURING ISRAEL VIBRATION & THE ABYSSINIANS OUT NOW ON BACO RECORDS/EASY STAR RECORDS More than two decades into a storied career, Groundation returns this year with their 10th studio album, One Rock. The band, formed in 1998 by vocalist/guitarist Harrison Stafford, has helped define American roots reggae, while building a large and loyal following in Europe and Brazil, where they have been a consistent major headliner and festival attraction for years. One Rock keeps their sound and legacy moving ever forward through 9 [...]
JESSE ROYAL NOMINATED FOR BEST REGGAE ALBUM GRAMMY
64th Annual GRAMMY Award Nominations Final voting for Recording Academy members is open until January 5, 2022. Thank you for your consideration! Congratulations to Jesse Royal for his first GRAMMY nomination for the outstanding album Royal. It all starts with the music and the vision from Jesse, we couldn't be more proud of you, King. ⠀ ⠀ Thanks to the whole team for their work and dedication to the project: Sean Alaric, Vision Alexander, Jason Panton, Trung Hoang, Gavin Sheppard, Soundwave Consulting, JonFX, With Love [...]