Interview: Richie Spice Releases New Acoustic Album
[caption id="attachment_8124" align="alignright" width="300"] Richie Spice promotes his October 23 release, Soothing Sounds: Acoustic.[/caption] Though phone and miles away, a revealing picture of Richie Spice, the down-to-earth reggae artist from St. Andrew, Jamaica emerged as we spoke. I felt I was not just talking to the artist Richie Spice, ...
Download Prezident Brown’s First Mixtape
released 26 September 2012 Mixed by DJ Laddin Edited by Mystical Shine Album Artwork by Kimone Cotterell Towerman Productions
CD Review: Nazarenes, Meditation
I Grade Records, 2012 www.igraderecords.com The last I heard of Nazarenes was a well-received album on the Heartbeat label back in 2004. I remember being highly impressed with it at the time, although when I listen to it again now, I recognize not a single track – a reflection primarily ...
CD Review: Brina, Under One Sun
Tribal Global Records, 2011 www.tribalglobal.com On the plus side, Under One Sun features memorable tunes, strong reggae rhythms, and a gorgeous, powerful voice. We also get a full load of passionately sung, deeply felt opinions, observations and advice, as well as full musician credits, lyrics, lots of thank-yous, and so ...
CD Review: Various Artists, African Blues
Putumayo World Music, 2012 www.putumayo.com Ah, what a joy this album is. Mali Latino start things off in an unassuming but soulful way with bluesy acoustic guitar, plaintive vocal, jazzy Booker T-style Hammond organ, and relaxed percussion – a beautiful introduction to a beautiful compilation. Adama Yalomba follows with the ...
