Matisyahu’s latest track ‘Ripples’ is the Daily Reggae Song of the Week. A short, sweet track reflecting on the impact our lives and actions have through time, the song feels particularly timely being released on the fall equinox. Add it to your favorite easy listening playlist and stream the video below.

“Florida Man” showcases The Hulagans’ reggae rock sound blending blues and southern rock. The Jacksonville, Florida-based band point fun at the ongoing news headlines that Florida generates, but keeps it positive while displaying their jamming sound.

Based in The Netherlands, singer-songwriter Gus Walker shares a message of hope while painting a beautiful picture in the fantastic new album, “Pink Skies”. You’re immediately brought into Walker’s world and appreciate his reggae music production, guitar and skills as an MC with an almost hip hop flow.

Rebel Control share an important message that violence is never the answer in “Worldwide Ceasefire”. Reggae brings people together around the world and I love this important song’s emphasis around prioritizing love and peace.

Laupepa celebrates the strong pull of love in the gorgeous track, “Wildfire”. The Oahu-based artist shows off his amazing vocals, and talent as a guitarist in this romantic single.

When in London, make sure to roll through the amazing People’s Sound Records. Daily Reggae spoke with Troy Lewis at the historic shop. Read the full profile now!

FeelFree showcases an amazing sound in the inspirational track “In the Rearview”. The Washington, D.C.-based band has a big time groove, and I love the song’s horns, dub effects, and rad guitar.

The ultra-smooth Orange County quartet known as Common Kings are back to put their signature island vibes into the pop-reggae scene with a brand new album fittingly titled CELEBRATION. Almost two years in the making and filtered down from an incredible 120 songs to just 12, CELEBRATION aims to get you in the mood to shake around and sing aloud!

Jam out to our Song of the Week, ‘Stay High"‘ by Pepper. This track has such a soulful sound, and blends old school and new school reggae! Totally hear this one around the camp fire on acoustic! It was Produced by Johnny Cosmic of Stick Figure. Stream now!

Find balance and peace with “The Maze” by The Goodies. I always love listening to music from Justin Goodman (Goodie) and Zan. They are such soulful singers and songwriters and this new track is super meditative.

What does your teenage emo pop punk playlist have in common with reggae music? Absolutely nothing … until now! The extremely talented vocalist and lead guitarist of Iya Terra, Nathan Aurora, has created a project and successfully bridged the gap, composing a compilation of some of your favorite songs from a distant past performed by a new community of artists that put their own reggae twist to each of them.

Experience the magic of Mike Love by listening to “Together” on Sugarshack Sessions. There are certain musicians that are so out of this world talented that it’s hard to even describe their energy and music!

Lot 49 and Sierra Lane take listeners on a journey for love in “Malibu”. Lot 49 does an amazing job fusing reggae and pop together and I’m really feeling this jam. 

Khalia reflects on patiently waiting for love in the beautiful new song, “Waiting On You”. This is my first time listening to the soulful singer-songwriter, and wow her voice is absolutely amazing!

Placing a reggae pin on the map for Arlington, Texas, idoljob reminds us we are all just leaves of the same branch with their latest release “We Are One”. The tune is a much needed and robust message delivered by an adept collection of musicians, brought together by a passion for doing just that.

“Step Out” by Skeete showcases the artist’s big time sound. The British-Caribbean artist beautifully mixes reggae, dancehall and R&B and this track deserves international dance floor spins!

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.

“Africa Unite” is another reminder of the genius of Bob Marley. The album pairs Bob Marley & The Wailers classics with extremely talented African artists of today’s scene and the new takes on these classics are so fun to listen to and vibe with.

A lover’s rock anthem, ‘Last Night’ by Iration feat. Maxi Priest is the smoothest way to start your Sunday. In a post Micah Pueschel says "Last Night is an ode to the classic lover’s rock R&B songs that we grew up listening to. We have always been fans of Maxi Priest and consider him one of the best vocalists of all time. So when we wrote “Last Night” it was always intended for a collaboration with him. When he agreed to do it, we were ecstatic.” Stream now and watch the official lyric video for “Last Night by Iration feat. Maxi Priest!

Stick Figure puts a rad reggae twist on Green Day classic “Boulevard of Broken Dreams”. The single released by Ineffable Records is another gem of the “Pop Punk Goes Reggae Vol. 1” album produced by Iya Terra’s Nathan Aurora.