Tagged: Carribean
Stream: Major Lazer f. Ezra Koenig, “Jessica”
Radio 1′s Annie Mac debuted a new, damp and woozy Major Lazer song, “Jessica” featuring a pitched-up Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend, right after playing GEN F subject Laura Mvula’s “Green Garden” on her weekend … read more »
Video: Vybz Kartel, “My Crew”
Vybz Kartel, currently incarcerated on two murder charges, is present only in spirit in the new video for “My Crew,” a track from his album Kingston Story, just re-released (and, for the first time, pressed … read more »
Video: Sean Paul, “Material Riddim Medley”
More than a decade into a prolific career, Sean Paul is now in the business of producing. Following his debut Blaze Fia riddim comes the Material Riddim. Filmed in Kingston, this ten-minute video medley, directed … read more »
Stream: Vybz Kartel, “Half on a Baby (Dubbel Dutch Remix)”
Dancehall hero Vybz Kartel was charged with murder, illegal gun possession, conspiracy to murder and possession of marijuana early this month. He’s been in custody since. Over the weekend he was forced to defer an … read more »
Benjai, “Wine To The Side” MP3
All over the world right now multi-generational shops of women are ordering feathers, sequins and spandex from China, preparing costumes for Karnaval/Carnaval/Carnival cruising season. In those sewing rooms they’re probably setting stitching pace against the … read more »
Now Your Mom Will Want Gyptian to Hold Her Too
If your parents don’t listen to Hot97 or haven’t walked outside in Brooklyn, London, or Guyana since around last Valentines Day, they may have never heard “Hold Yuh.” The drippy not-quite pop or hip hop … read more »
Video: Busy Signal, “Hott Ed Medley”
FADER Issue 56 cover star Busy Signal put an album out last year that was so full of jams we had to ban it from office play because people were getting hurt trying to dagger … read more »
Video: Major Lazer, “Pon De Floor”
Like the song, the video for Switch and Diplo’s acid wash dancehall experiment, Major Lazer’s “Pon De Floor,” does not make very much sense—but in a good way, like extreme jet lag or Sam Jackson … read more »
Freeload/Stream: 77Klash + Miss Banks + Drop The Lime Megapost
Last time we posted about Miss Bank$, we were hoping 77Klash would link her up with some properly tweaked beats, and email has answered our prayers. “P-U-S-S-Y” is Miss Banks over Klash’s Skully riddim (the … read more »
Freeload: Fire Pon Dem Hosted By Sizzla & Mixed By Dash Eye
We’re pretty glad that occasional FADER contributor and all around good dude Chris Nelson is blogging again, and we’re even gladder when he posts free mixes by his friends, like this one from Dash Eye, … read more »
