SPANISH TOWN ROCKING WEEK 8
Good evenin Jamwurl. When I say Jamwurl, I mean exactly that we are going to jam out in the world with a playlist that is designated to evoke several emotions…. I present this week’s playlist
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New Single Patrice ft Mr Eazi/ Tall Shade
Reflecting on his musical journey spanning over twenty years, Patrice offers sage advice on ‘Tall
Sherieta Conversations in Key EP Review Four Lighters
You wonder why did it take so long for Sherieta to release her debut collection of songs. However, as the popular Jamaican parlance goes “Nutten nuh happen before its time” and for the listening public “Conversations in Key” arrives right on time.
Welcome to The Inner Ear Experience
As an audiophile, my curiosity was certainly peaked at the thought of a live concert conducted completely through specially configured headphones. A concept that was introduced more than fifteen years ago
Jah9 thrills Academia with stimulating lecture series
Jah9, powerful songstress and yogi put her full spectrum of experiences and skills on display as she tackled some very tough but key social issues. Issues that tie squarely into the themes of her upcoming album Note To Self, scheduled for release March 13th.
Toots and his reggae/y origins
“If you are conscious of the ability of Jamaican music, especially if you have seen my show, to project things so people can think about them. That is the way people in Jamaica think also, we have a lot of conscious people in Jamaica that think highly about our music.”
Marcia Griffiths and Her Songs of Legend
Had a conversation with my mother one day and she was explaining to me how cultural important Marcia Griffiths is to the Jamaican music scene and in extension to Jamaican women.
Ras-I – Jab, Jab; finding the right hook.
“You have to think like a boxer. Dis man ya bigga dan you and stronga dan you but, unuh still in the same weight class. Weh yaw go do. Pick my punches. Im gonna jab here, and move, but I’m gonna make sure that every punch I throw does damage. So every song I drop, must be powerful. Can’t drop weak music.”