His background is Lebanese/West African/Canadian, his song “Reminisce” is a powerful piece of heart-searching reggae, and Adam Raad has got my attention.
Adam Raad’s Soulful Reggae Reflections
Tag: Reggae
PJ Far-west selecta Presents Spellbinding Roots Reggae
“Vybz It Up” is trance-jamming roots reggae with bits of electronic seasoning, an impressive piece of work for Belgium’s PJ Far-west selecta. The same artists’…
Superior Reggae Vibes by The Conscious Underground
The Conscious Underground, Canadian contenders in the global reggae arena, score a good vibe with “Shalom,” a well-placed plea for peace that’s ever welcome.
HaydenGoSeek’s Infectious Reggae Anthem
A reggae tune celebrating the inspirations of busking, “Here’s My Dollar” by New Zealander HaydenGoSeek is hard to resist. Perhaps impossible.
Feelin’ Irie
France-based Irie Ites is a reggae label, sure, but they’re also a sound system, studio facility, promotional organization and more. Since 1999, they’ve been earning…
JJ Appleby’s ‘Love You Baby’ Takes Us Back to the Golden Age of Reggae Crooners
A golden age of great reggae crooners is recalled via the playful “Love You Baby” by British vocalist JJ Appleby.
100 Years Of Dubs, A Must-Have for Reggae Enthusiasts
Joe Gibbs And The Professionals – 100 Years Of Dubs (Doctor Bird, 2023) Joe Gibbs and The Professionals’ latest release, 100 Years Of Dubs on…
Stephen Marley Releases New Album ‘Old Soul’
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Essential Gregory Isaacs Treasure
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Singular Revelations
My recent decision to start covering singles on this site remains, I think, a good one. I already knew there are great music-makers out in…