Leon III, the band comprised of Andy Stepanian and Mason Brent, have carved a lane for themselves infusing a bluegrass and country with the sounds of indie, psych, folk and more. With their forthcoming album 'Antlers In Velvet' landing March 5, 2021, the duo have unveiled a unlikely remix of their single 'This Whisper Is Ours' courtesy of none other than dub icon Lee 'Scratch' Perry.
Sinead O'Brien makes her return with a new track dubbed 'Strangers In Danger'. The song is taken from her upcoming EP 'Drowning In Blessings', landing this September on Chess Club Records. Produced by Dan Carey, with the music written by Sinead herself along with Julian Hanson and Oscar Robertson, 'Strangers In Danger' finds the Irish poet dissecting the idea of one thing existing in the state of duplexity.
Swedish singer Luana Kiara jumped into the mainstream psyche with her feature on Tungevaag & Raaban's 'Bad Boy'. Making her solo debut with 2019's 'Trigger', she now returns with her latest hard-hitting offering 'Reminder'. A slow, crushing mix of dub and Hip-Hop, Luana Kiara delivers a feisty and fiery performance atop a thundering bass line and pounding drum knocks. The track is a glimpse of what the promising artist has in store for the near future.
For those who are unfamiliar with Black Market, he has created a number of dub remixes which includes reworks of David Bowie, The Beach Boys, and even the king of pop himself Michael Jackson. One of his past highlights was a dub remix record of The Clash called 'Give 'Em Enough Dub'.
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A treat for 2018’s edition, Eastern Electrics Festival is extending it’s offering into a full weekend affair, now running across 4th and 5th August at Morden Park. Saturday’s outing explores all things house, techno, garage and more with Skreamizm, edible, Ministry of Sound and more bringing dancefloor heat with Jamie Jones, Eats Everything and more. Then, Sunday’s outing leans towards reggae, DnB, grime, hip hop, garage, bass and more set across six stages and featuring the likes of David Rodigan, CASisDEAD and many more, plus two MASSIVE unannounced guests.
The country of Norway may not be known to the rest of the world as a go to spot for reggae, but Ellen Sofie Mosebekk better known as Ellis is combining a bit of Nordic style with the sounds of Jamaica for her debut track 'Ja Ja', a cover of Johnny Osbourne's 'Jah Promise'. Produced by Snasen, Ellis sings in Norwegian over the sun-soaked dub reggae rework. With a voice that is smooth as honey, we're excited to see that Ellis has coming in the near future. Have a listen.
If we're to have the conversation about dub in Switzerland, then we have to go straight to the man who is one of the better at creating it, Daniel Jakob aka Dubokaj. Originating what he labels Alpine Dub, the multi-instrumentalist released his debut LP boasting the same title back in 2016. Carving an imprint in his name in the digital dub landscape, Dubokaj know teams up with South African artist Fortune Shumba for their new collaborative EP 'Dubokaj Meets Fortune Shumba'. Comprised of seven songs split between vocal versions and dubs, this melting pot of not only musical styles but cultures have been cultivated into a package that will not only properly serve traditionalists but the future dub circuit as well. Scheduled to get released July 14 via Mouthwatering Records, we have a premiere of Dubokaj and Fortune Shumba's 'Trinidadian Babies'. You may want to turn up your speakers for this one! Have a listen below.
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