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Ahead of his national tour and new album, Jack Johnson releases a cool new song, “One Step Ahead”
Ahead of his upcoming national tour and new album, Jack Johnson has released a cool new song titled “One Step Ahead”. We are loving Johnson’s new song, which is getting us excited to hear his full album, “Meet The Moonlight”! Meet The Moonlight will be released on June 24th via Brushfire Records and Republic Records.
Tropidelic and 311’s Nick Hexum collab in new reggae-rock single, “Falling Down”
Tropidelic and 311’s Nick Hexum collaborated on the new reggae-rock single, “Falling Down”. We are really enjoying this song that communicates a positive message of sticking with it and following your dreams even when you fall down. Falling Down, released by Ineffable Records, kicks off with an irie reggae riddim and Tropidelic’s grooving horn section and then bridges into a rock anthem that will surely pump you up!
Stylie puts a modern reggae twist on Bob Marley’s “Duppy Conqueror”
Colorado’s rocking reggae duo Stylie has released a cover of Bob Marley’s “Duppy Conqueror” with a modern reggae twist. This song is a classic and we love Stylie’s unique take. Dailyreggae.com caught up with Stylie’s G Money to learn about their inspiration to release a Stylie version of the song.
Håle' and Josh Heinrichs deliver island vibes in the chill new song, “Just Cool”
Håle' and Josh Heinrichs deliver island vibes in the chill new song, “Just Cool”. We have been singing along to this big-time new single all morning. It’s our first time listening to Håle' and we love his lyrics and voice. Just Cool features an irie bass line, and Håle' and Josh deliver silky smooth vocals. The song was released by Håle' Records.
EarthKry to showcase the band’s incredible roots rock reggae during its See You Again Tour
Jamaica’s EarthKry kicks off the band’s See You Again Tour tomorrow at the Dallas Reggae Festival! The tour is a great opportunity to see this incredible reggae band. The 17 show tour will hit cities in Texas, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Colorado, and California. We love EarthKry’s roots rock reggae sound and irie songs.
Kirsty Rock honors dad in the beautiful new song, “The Feeling”
Kirsty Rock has released a beautiful tribute to her dad in the new single, The Feeling. The Feeling showcases Kirsty’s stunning voice and has us super excited for her full album due out this May via Easy Star Records.
Slow down and feel “Still” by jamming to Micah Shemaiah’s latest album
Last year Jamaican musician, Micah Shemaiah released a beautiful album titled Still and we’ve been jamming to the 12 track release all week! We love Micah’s positive message of stillness and love. Shemaiah teamed with Zion High Productions to bring these new roots reggae tunes to life. When we listen to Still we feel the stillness and can reflect in peace.
Joe Samba and The Elovaters exude a sense of calm in the catchy new tune “Losing It”
Joe Samba is an amazing musician who exudes positivity. We love how he skillfully tells stories blending reggae, rock, ska and pop, with thoughtful lyrics, and songwriting. We are grooving to Joe’s latest single, Losing It, featuring The Elovaters. Released via LAW Records, Samba teamed with The Elovaters’ Jackson Wetherbee and we love the way the song makes us feel after a long day. Losing It is one of the singles that will be featured on Samba’s upcoming album, Far From Forever, due out on LAW Records on June 17, 2022.
SOJA takes home Grammy Award for Beauty In The Silence
Warm congratulations to SOJA who took home the Best Reggae Album Grammy Award last night for the band’s incredible album, Beauty In The Silence. SOJA’s impact on the reggae music genre is huge, and the band continues to create beautiful music. Beauty In The Silence is an outstanding album, and if you haven’t listened to it from start to finish, we recommend you do it soon!
Take the “Long Way Home” with DMP and Iyaz
DMP and Iyaz’s new song, Long Way Home, is straight fire! DMP is short for Doorman’s Project, an incredible band from the Solomon Islands. The single will be one of the featured tracks on DMP’s upcoming album to be released by Ineffable Records. Long Way Home features a beautiful reggae riddim, and the song has such a positive message. Sometimes we all need a break and taking the long way home can help give us time to think. DMP and Iyaz showcase wonderful vocals in this love song.
Rebelution’s Wesley Finley reflects on the band’s growth at Cali Roots over the years
When you think of Cali Roots you think of the ultimate reggae weekend. We first attended Cali Roots in 2012 and it’s the type of life-changing musical experience that built our pride as reggae fans even more. And having the chance to see Rebelution play at Cali Roots will always be one of the most incredible live music experiences we’ve ever witnessed. Rebelution first headlined Cali Roots in 2011 and the band’s consistent development and dedication are so fun to watch. Dailyreggae.com caught up with Rebelution’s Wesley Finley to get his take on what makes Cali Roots so special, Rebelution’s growth headlining Cali Roots, and his excitement for his Cali Roots 2022.
Daily Reggae Album Review: Over the Bridge deliver their wide-ranging sound to the masses on their first full length release
A new wave is coming from the Northeastern ocean town of Gloucester, Massachusetts in the form of reggae rock band Over the Bridge. Having been steadily making a name for themselves over the past few years, the band has raised their self-described brand of "Feel Good Music" to a new level with their debut full-length release. The tracks on "Over the Bridge" are well crafted from both a songwriting and production perspective, with reggae being the primary ingredient that is then complemented by flavors of rock, folk, hip-hop, and New England spice. Members Mike Forgette and Dave Campbell have been hard at work since their first show in 2014, and their new album is proof that it is all paying off.
Space Kamp walks on AIR in the duo’s new single featuring Jessica Lamb
Space Kamp has elevated its sound and we are loving the psychedelic reggae hip-hop duo’s new single AIR featuring Jessica Lamb. AIR features a groovy riddim that truly makes you feel like you’ve transported into a new galaxy. It’s been fun watching Space Kamp’s artistic growth and hustle. AIR is a song that we’d love to see Space Kamp perform at an upcoming show!
Bumpin Uglies help us “Make It Through The Day” in personable and uplifting new single
For most fans of reggae music, the genre is what helps us get through a bad day alright, a normal day with happiness, and a great day with the utmost joy. In the Bumpin Uglies new single, “Make It Through The Day”, released by Ineffable Records, singer Brandon Hardesty touches on the little things throughout his day that help make it a good one. It's small bits of love and silver linings that make life beautiful, and Brandon describes this wonderfully and in a way that brings us into his world.
Vana Liya’s inspiring rise to sharing the stage with reggae’s biggest names at Cali Roots
Vana Liya’s rise as a musician in the reggae scene is inspiring to watch as are her passionate performances! She will play at Cali Roots on Sunday, May 29th and Dailyreggae.com caught up with the singer-songwriter to learn more about her musical journey.
Zion I Kings take us on an underwater dub journey in new single, Red, Gold and Green Dubmarine
Zion I Kings have released a new single from their upcoming album, Future Oceans Echo. Red, Gold and Green Dubmarine takes listeners on a fantastic underwater journey that will have you jamming to the riddim while imagining swimming in crystal blue water.
Easy Star All-Stars are hitting the road this April
Easy Star All-Stars are hitting the road this April for a five-show tour through Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, D.C., and Maryland. The Far East & Sun Dub, and Jah People will open two separate tour dates. These will be super fun shows and a great opportunity to hear some of the band’s classic albums like Dub Side Of The Moon, and Radiodread!
Siaosi celebrates Tongan roots with a beautiful rendition of Eva Mai
Siaosi honors his Tongan roots in the beautiful new rendition of Eva Mai released by Wash House Music Group. The song is a Tongan reggae classic by Ulise. Siaosi worked with DRUMWISE (Calvin Canha) to bring the wonderful song to life.
New Kingston’s Madd Chunes, Vol.1 EP is a vibe
New Kingston continues to release incredible reggae music, and the band’s Madd Chunes, Vol.1 EP is a vibe in the best way! The EP follows up New Kingston’s 2021 single, Never Stress, Never Worry, which appeared on the Cali Roots Riddim 2021 album. Madd Chunes features three new songs showcasing the band’s unique sound. New Kingston is able to marry reggae, hip hop, and rock and the groups’ songs make us feel so alive.
Ahead of the band’s new album Love & Fire, The Black Seeds release the funky jam, It’s So Real
Leading up to their new album Love & Fire, The Black Seeds have released the funky new jam, It’s So Real. It’s So Real will have you moving your feet to a grooving bass line. The song released by Easy Star Records offers a taste of what is going to be an incredible new album!