Tagged: Mr Lexx
Munchi f. Mr Lexx, “Shottas (Nguzunguzu Remix)” MP3
Feeling super bad for any 1940s dude who shows up in a time machine in 2011 and immediately learns about the internet and decides to check out this blog post before he does anything else … read more »
Adele + Jamie XX f. Ce’cile, Mr. Lexx and Timberlee, “Rolling in the Heat (The Heatwave Refix)” MP3
The six-deep crew of The Heatwave, Rinse FM’s weekly dancehall show, recognized Caribbean elements in Jamie XX”s masterful Adele shuffle. They got in touch with Jamie through South London’s Oneman, a mutual friend. Turned out … read more »
Ghetto Palms 115: Special Max Glazer Guest Column and Blend
Since the great and benevolent Eddie “Stats” asked me to hold down Ghetto Palms this week while he’s doing god knows what in India, I figure, what better time than to world-premiere Federation’s Flatlands riddim. … read more »
The Heatwave’s Carnival Bashment Mix MP3
Whether you’re in Brooklyn or Notting Hill, West Indian Carnival weekend is a good opportunity to reflect upon the year in soca and dancehall, when DJs really bring out their A game to pump up … read more »
Mr. Lexx’s Federation Sound Mixtape
Forty-four tracks of gruff-voiced deejay Mr. Lexx blessing a varying collection of riddim heaters poses a dilemma for the newly ADD-addled: which awesome cut to listen to first, new-classic singles like “Dem a Pree” or … read more »
Mr. Lexx, “Wine Pon Me” MP3
Translating the “I Got 5 On It” chorus from a smoker’s anthem (over Esco Da Shocker’s Lunitic riddim, naturally) into a dancehall hip-grinder (show me the body that I neeeeeeed) is fairly ingenious, and more … read more »
Video: Mr. Lexx, “Bus a Wine/Transformer”
Mr. Lexx has one of the best voices in dancehall right now, a baritone purr like a fancy car engine. Clearly, though, he didn’t mean himself to be the star of the “Bus a Wine” … read more »
Mr Lexx, “Dem Pree” (Ward 21′s Cosa Nostra Riddim) MP3
One week ago, Stats put forward the Cosa Nostra blend in Ghetto Palms #94, with versions from some of the Badda Badda Gals and FADER favorites Assassin and Wayne Marshall. But this recently unleashed variant … read more »
