Tagged: Serani

Serani, “Polka Dot” MP3

A superstar in the FADERverse, Serani just released his new, long-awaited No Games album and it, along with new albums from Sean Paul and Vybz Kartel, built a small brick wall on the Billboard charts, … read more »

POSTED November 6, 2009 12:52PM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , ,

Ghetto Palms 69: New Serani / Daseca Riddims

No 69 jokes, please. Badman arithmetic only goes up to 68-and-I’ll-owe-you-one. Just by pure coincidence though, this edition of Ghetto Palms does happen to be kind of a ladies night special. But that’s only because … read more »

POSTED September 2, 2009 1:35PM IN GHETTO PALMS Comments (1) TAGS: , ,

It’s. It’s New Seraaani. R Six Riddim + “Skip To My Luu” MP3

Serani’s moment in New York was summer 2008, with “Doh,” “No Games” and “She Loves Me” all on constant rotation on both pirate stations and Hot97, and he’s been trying to get an album filled … read more »

POSTED August 28, 2009 3:14PM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , , ,

Serani, “When It’s Cold” MP3

Though “No Games” is a definite banger, Serani’s been riding on it for over a year now, with sparse bits of good new stuff and some “No Games” dance mixes which were decidedly not that … read more »

POSTED August 6, 2009 4:21PM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , , ,

Video: Serani, “No Games”

The new cut for Serani‘s NYC-ubiquitous “No Games” expands the boundaries of green screen: He and his female companion are clearly on an “island,” but because of the neutral glow of a digital sun, and … read more »

POSTED March 11, 2009 1:30PM IN MUSIC VIDEO Comments (1) TAGS: ,

FADER TV: Serani Interview

We’ve been blasting Serani‘s “No Games” single in the office again lately since we learned his album will finally be released Stateside this spring. He and the Daseca crew are longtime FADER favorites, so when … read more »

POSTED March 4, 2009 10:28AM IN MUSIC TV INTERVIEWS TAGS: ,

Ghetto Palms: New Serani / Day Rave Riddim / Ragga Soca / Kwaito / Mad Different Stuff

Every week resident FADER selector Eddie STATS runs through dancehall riddims and other artifacts from the ghetto archipelago. Ok, it’s official. My collection of micro-genres has splintered into such tiny factions that they are starting … read more »

POSTED August 7, 2008 6:00PM IN GHETTO PALMS TAGS: ,

Freeload: Bugle, “Doh Be No” (Tear Up Jeans Riddim) + Corduroy Riddim

Out of the many good versions on the Tear Up Jeans riddim, we have selected Bugle‘s because it is the best and also the most creative with it’s instrumental embellishments. Why is that important? It’s … read more »

POSTED June 4, 2008 10:00AM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , , , ,

Video: Serani & Bugle At The Shortwood Teachers College

There are precious few things that can cheer us up on a rainy New York Monday morning, but one of them is Serani and Bugle performing their hits on a tiny stage for about 75 … read more »

POSTED April 28, 2008 10:45AM IN MUSIC VIDEO TAGS: , , ,

Freeload: Serani, “Doh”/”Stinkin’ Rich”

Walk down the right block in New York and you’ll find a car parked with some Tonka-looking stereo system sitting on the roof blasting Daseca tunes from sunrise to sunset. As far as we can … read more »

POSTED April 17, 2008 3:30PM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , , ,