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Founded in 1994 by Matthew Gray, Jason Henriques and Shaun Anderson, Coppershot boasts an impressive and energetic crew of hardcore music loving Jamaicans. Over the years this sound has been tested, tried and proven true, building a strong following in Kingston, the whole of Jamaica and worldwide. Here, on the simply titled “Busy Signal Mixtape” they show their ability to make even the most well known artist seem new again.
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Dancehall Fraternity V1 lets you carry the vibes of the live dance hosted by Wildlife!, which he holds in Bern, Switerland, to anywhere in the world. Wildlife! first gained public attention for his critically acclaimed musical productions on Terry Lynn’s debut album “Kingstonlogic 2.0″ followed by remixes for the likes of Poirier, The Dø and more. 2013 sees more Wildlife! material coming via Dre Skull’s Brooklyn based Mixpak, Records as well as Buraka Som Sistema’s Enchufada imprint.
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Sensei Says, an electronic music night in Wollongong, Australia now has something new to talk about. Selector Gilsun serves up a diverse 30 minute promo mix canvasing reggae, dancehall, hophop, jungle, dubstep and trap to mark the launch of the session which takes place the last Thursday of every month at Yours and Owls. www.facebook.com/senseisays
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Recognized by OkayPlayer’s LargeUp reggae blog for his “smooth delivery and catchy hooks” Bobby Hustle now comes forward with something “They Don’t Know”. Produced by Dynasty Records, “They Don’t Know” puts an acoustic, grassroots spin on the latest from a relentlessly smooth operator. Take a spin yourself courtesy of Bobby and Dynasty today…
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Not even two months into 2013 and the roots renaissance of recent times has established itself as the story of the year. Kabaka Pyramid, a leader of the conscious new skool coming out of Kingston, Jamaica, hosts the new Green Lion mix featuring fellow cultural artists Chronixx, Dre Island and Protoje. Riding on the rails of wicked riddims by Green Lion, Kirkle Dove and Zinc Fence to name just a few, New Year puts a great new spin on current reggae vibes.
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Pull up! 2012 was so good its worth repeating. The US Virgin Islands’ pride and joy, Pressure Buss Pipe, was the feature of Portuguese Selecta Soldier’s late-2102 mix outta Portugal. Collecting Pressure’s biggest hits from “Love & Affection” to “Bless My Soul” to “Ghetto Life”, the 15-track mix–all except two in dubplate form (which makes it actually an 86.7% Dubplate Mix–the Official Mixtape 2012 is a (back to the) future classic already.
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RootsAndHarmony.com (the online farmer’s collective) alongside King I-Vier (of Jah Warrior Shelter Hi Fi) present the GrowillaGoods.com mix, Ganja Over Guns V6. Hosted by Chronixx and including 49 tracks in homage to the healing of the nation (not to mention exclusive dubplates from Kabaka Pyramid as well as Chronixx), on Ganja Over Guns V6 the leaders of Jamaica’s conscious new skool get down to the real roots of the music.
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Treat yourself to a mix of So Shifty’s favorite 2013 Groovy Soca songs… no talking, no FX, no excessive amount of pull-ups – just PURE MUSIC. Featured riddims: D’Gaping, Galaxy, Lord Street, No Rules, Paradise, PM1, Project 5, Single Barrel, Soca Future, Stag, The Phantom, VIP, Respect to all the producers: Jus Now, Precision Productions, Star Blu Entertainment, Millbeatz Entertainment, MadMen Producers, 1st Klase Productions, O.S. Productions, London Future, De Red Boyz, JRod, Fryktion, GBM Productions, Dwaingerous.
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Les presentamos lo nuevo de DJ Stepwise: Spanish Town – 100% reggae, dancehall & plena en español! Un testigo que el reggae en español esta pegao por todo el mundo, Spanish Town incluye 59 de los mejores tunes del genero.
We are pleased to present the new mix from DJ Stepwise: Spanish Town, 100% reggae, dancehall + plena in espanol. Testimony to the fact that spanish reggae is a hit worldwide, Spanish Town includes 59 of the biggest international hits.
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Ever imagine what it would be like to be a dancehall reggae DJ in Sweden and be responsible for one of the most highly anticipated reggae mixtape sources in the world? Well, now you don’t have to. The new mixtape ‘Imagine We A The Baddis Ting’ from Swedish dancehall reggae selectors DJ Shirkhan and Sammy K includes exclusive dubplates, current hits by Cham, Macka Diamond and Tommy Lee as well as future classics by Stylo G, Million Stylez and Busy Signal for the realist music in any nation.
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Various Artists – Queen of Queens Riddim (Larger Than Life)
Various Artists – More Spiritual Riddim (Green Lion / SOTL Records)
Mr Williamz. “We Run England” (Green Lion/Soul of the Lion)
Ras Batch – Know Thyself (I Grade Records)
Symplz – “Summertime” (Aquagem)
