About this time two years ago I was in Jamaica on the hunt to find Protoje’s then-new album The 8 Year Affair. Finding a Summer show on his island home wasn’t an option because Protoje and The InDiggNation were touring Europe. I’ve watched their busy tour schedules since, waiting patiently for a chance to catch a… Continue reading Protoje & The InDiggNation Live In Amsterdam – Ancient Future Tour 2015
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Jah9 – Woman of ‘Good Music History’
There’s not enough female dub/reggae singers or songwriters in the spotlights of our musical history. I only just realised that while listening to the debut album of Jamaica’s Jah9 – and in each and every track appreciating the jazzy, soulful and refreshingly feminine vocals of She Who Is Jah9: Janine Cunningham. There’s so much more… Continue reading Jah9 – Woman of ‘Good Music History’
Protoje & The Indiggnation – Jamaica’s Contemporary Reggae Revival
Many Jamaicans I spoke to in Jamaica recently reminisced to me about the good ole days of conscious roots reggae music. They also complained about the new generation of dancehall. I think those Jamaicans would approve of Protoje and his band The Indiggnation. Protoje’s 2013 album The 8 Year Affair, turned out to be the best… Continue reading Protoje & The Indiggnation – Jamaica’s Contemporary Reggae Revival