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Review Week: New Zealand’s L.A.B. continues hot streak with L.A.B. VI!
Already dripping in platinum and gold releases, L.A.B. rolls out another collection of tracks that has already touched millions of music lovers around the world. With a rather simple album naming system and this being their sixth studio album, L.A.B. VI is live and ready for your listening pleasure!
2024 is going to be another breakout year for New Zealand’s L.A.B.
2024 is going to be another breakout year for New Zealand’s L.A.B. The band recently teamed with Easy Star Records to drop the dub filled single, “Oh No (Pt. 2)” and it’s so irie! I love the track’s funky bass line and its all around groove!
2023 Daily Reggae Song of the Year: “Wrath” by Samory I, Kabaka Pyramid and Capleton
This year a big time collab took our top spot for best song. Congratulations to Samory I, Kabaka Pyramid and Capleton for their song, “Wrath” being named the 2023 Daily Reggae Song of the Year!
Start 2024 off right with SunDub and Brooklyn Reggae Night
Start 2024 off right with SunDub and Brooklyn Reggae Night! Daily Reggae caught up with SunDub’s Ben Teters to learn more about the exciting show scheduled for January 5, 2024, the Brooklyn band’s amazing run of recent concerts, and new music on the way!
2023 Daily Reggae “Best Of” Awards: Song of the Year Nominees
Reggae sparks creativity, empowers action and brings us closer together. The amount of amazing songs dropped in 2023 has been absolutely incredible to follow along with. These are the tracks that spoke loudest to us!
Start your day with positivity while jamming along to “Cali Heart” by The Autos ft. Arise Roots and Massif
Start your day with positivity while jamming along to “Cali Heart” by The Autos ft. Arise Roots and Massif. This is such a feel good track with a catchy riddim, horn section and an irie bass line. I love the vocals and the way the artists each compliment one another in this reggae and dub filled track released by Easy Star Records!
The Loving Paupers are releasing beautiful new music blending reggae, dub and rock
The Loving Paupers are releasing beautiful new music blending reggae, dub and rock. The Washington, D.C.-based collective have dropped two singles supporting their upcoming album, which Easy Star Records is releasing.
Song of the Week: Wrath by Samory I FT Kabaka Pyramid and Capleton
Feel the power of Wrath by Samory I FT Kabaka Pyramid and Capleton. The song was released by Easy Star Records and Overstand Entertainment and takes shot at the violence and corruption facing the youth.
Album Review: Johnny Osbourne’s “Right Right Time” is an instant classic
Reggae legend Johnny Osbourne’s latest album, “Right Right Time” is an instant classic. The talented singer songwriter teamed up with the French Connexion Band and the collaboration created a fresh sound that is amongst the best new reggae that I’ve heard in recent years.
Daily Reggae Review Week: Summer 2023
With so much incredible reggae music out and tons of new albums to listen to, the Daily Reggae Team is excited to present our latest Daily Reggae Review Week! We’ve reviewed seven albums and will drop one new review for seven days starting on July 30th.
Album Review: Gentleman’s Dub Club beautifully blend reggae, dub and hip hop in “On A Mission”
Gentleman’s Dub Club beautifully blend reggae, dub and hip hop in “On A Mission”. I love the UK-based band’s ability to cross between these genres. The album’s storytelling is on point and covers life’s ups and downs while emphasizing the importance only settling for positive vibes.
Jesse Royal sends a message of “Hope” in new single ft. Romain Virgo
Jesse Royal sends a strong message of “Hope” in new single featuring Romain Virgo. The song was released by Easy Star Records, and according to the label, speaks about “ways to fight for justice, uplift his community, and move forward”.
Johnny Osbourne records a fresh take on the soulful track, “In Your Eyes”
Johnny Osbourne has recorded a fresh take on the soulful track, “In Your Eyes”. The single, released by Easy Star Records / Baco Records was originally released on the artist’s 1982 album, “Never Stop Fighting”, and you’ll love the gorgeous reggae love song.
Album Review: Easy Star All-Stars deliver fresh reggae take on David Bowie classic in “Ziggy Stardub”
David Bowie is one of the greatest musicians of our lifetime and his 1972 album, “The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars” is an all time classic. The incredible Easy Star All-Stars are now introducing a new generation to Bowie’s music while putting their unique reggae sound on the musical experience in “Ziggy Stardub”. Read the full review now!
Album Review: Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad defining new album, “Love In Time”
The guys really showcase the band's full-bodied, wordly sound, embracing the full GPGDs experience more than ever, bringing in outside influence from all over the world with help from the musical camps of Alborosie, Zion I Kings and Danny Kalb.
Embrace your favorite moments with Jaz Elise’s gorgeous single, “Rice & Peas”
Embrace your favorite moments with Jaz Elise’s gorgeous single, “Rice and Peas”. Elise is a rising star and I am absolutely loving the Jamaican artist’s new single that perfectly marries reggae, R&B, and pop music.
Marcus Gad’s talent spreads from New Caledonia to around the world
Daily Reggae caught up with Marcus Gad to learn more about his stellar new album, “Ready for Battle”, role as a musical ambassador for New Caledonia, and collaboration with Easy Star Records / BACO Music.
Merch March - SunDub “Spirits Eat Music” Signed Vinyl
Today’s featured item is the SunDub “Spirits Eat Music” Signed Vinyl. Released by Easy Star Records in 2022, this album has been a regular in the rotation for months. The Brooklyn-based five-piece delivered a phenomenal album from start to finish. Head over to The Shop to see more!
Merch March - Easy Star Records Zip Up
This Merch March feature is the Easy Star Records Circle Logo Zip Up Hoodie on Slate Blue!Few labels are as iconic or have rosters as deep as Easy Star. From Rebelution, Jesse Royal, The Green, to John Brown’s Body, Easy Star’s mark on reggae is undeniable.Head over to The Shop and grab this hoodie now!
Merch March - Mortimer’s debut EP “Fight The Fight”
Today’s Merch March feature is Mortimer’s 2019 debut EP “Fight the Fight”. Released via Overstand Records and Easy Star Records, the 6-track EP brings a soulful reggae that shows a real maturity for such a young artist. Head over to The Shop to see this classic vinyl.