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REVIEW: Lot 49 display catchy reggae meets pop sound in “Liquor & Coffee”
Lot 49 display their catchy reggae meets pop sound in the new 12 track album, “Liquor & Coffee”. The San Francisco-based band highlight their smooth and inviting style of music across the LP, and I love the album’s creative songwriting, production, and heart.
Live your best life with “THE SEAMSTRESS” by JWADI
Live your best life with “THE SEAMSTRESS” by JWADI. This is an absolutely amazing song, and I love JWADI’s powerful songwriting / vocals in the track and message to put your best foot forward even through obstacles facing us.
Paul Izak and Will Evans remind us to keep an open mind even when a door closes in “Travelin’”
Paul Izak and Will Evans remind us to keep an open mind even when a door closes in “Travelin’”. This is an absolutely gorgeous song that will bring you instant peace of mind and inspiration. No matter what stands in your way, you can achieve your dreams; Izak and Evans have penned a breathtaking song that will bring all the goose bumps!
REVIEW: Naâman's "Temple Road (Extended Edition)" Remixes for Summer
Luka is back with a breakdown of Naâman's extended release of his 2022 album "Temple Road”. Temple Road (Extended Edition)” is definitely a soundtrack for your summer memories, the cool vibrations that are crafted in each track leave me feeling enlivened.
Unified Highway checks in with an A+ cover of Cake’s “Never There”
Unified Highway checks in with an A+ cover of Cake’s “Never There”
This is the third single from Unified Highway’s new music (following their double release of “Taking My Time” and “Pay No Mind”) and while covering Cake’s 1998 hit wasn’t on my bingo card, it is a welcome addition and fantastic cover.
Song of the Week: Nathan Aurora moves forward with “No Love Lost”
Former Iya Terra frontman, Nathan Aurora and his new project Aurorawave are pioneering a new reggae rock meets heavy metal sound, and the end result is magical! While the band has been building buzz by slowly releasing singles, the debut (and self-titled) album officially dropped this Friday.
REVIEW: aurorawave take reggae rock to new heights in debut album
aurorawave have taken reggae rock to new heights in the band’s self-titled debut album. The reggae rockers led by former Iya Terra frontman, Nathan Aurora are pioneering a new reggae rock meets heavy metal sound, and the end result is magical!
Celebrate life’s possibilities while jamming along to “Give It A Go” by Rizz and the Believerz
Celebrate life’s possibilities while jamming along to “Give It A Go” by Rizz and the Believerz. This is my first time listeneing to the Nashville-based band, and this track is an absolute gem!
REVIEW: Jah’Mila flexes soothing vocals and smooth roots reggae sound in “Woman of the Sun”
It’s always a pleasure to be introduced to new artists. It’s even better when the talent is overwhelmingly dope as is the case with Kingston born and bred Jah’Mila.
Get your summer party going with “Wasted Summer” by Cydeways
This is such a fun and nostalgic track that will have you reminiscing on those wild summer nights with that special someone, friends and family. Cydeways has such a good vibe filled sound and I love their unique blend of reggae and rock. The single, released by LAW Records, is the perfect add to your BBQ playlist to extend those summer days.
Capleton joins Zion I Kings’ FULL BLOOM RIDDIM with “Hold Your Head” out now!
Stream Capleton’s new single “Hold Your Head” out now on Zion I Kings brand new FULL BLOOM RIDDIM! The super smooth track is the perfect backdrop for any artist and fits Capleton’s soulful vocals perfectly. The popular producer group had no shortage of massive collabs, with the album featuring Kabaka Pyramid, Jesse Royal, and the late, great Peetah Morgan.
Rock out to DENM’s newest anthem “Where I’m Going” featuring Pepper
Rock out to DENM’s newest anthem “Where I’m Going” featuring Pepper. DENM channels his CALI roots mixing pop-punk and reggae in this song about always moving forward. Kaleo Wassman of Pepper perfectly fits on this track, in a collab we would love to see more of.
PROFILE: The Unstoppable, Positive Force of Mellodose
Among a series of new releases and collaborations, Daily Reggae caught up with ever busy artist and producer Mellodose. Read the full profile now!
Song of the Week: Enjoy some well deserved me time with the new Kash’d Out track “Bandana”
Enjoy some well deserved me time with the new Kash’d Out track “Bandana”. Here’s a topic we can all relate to and Kash’d Out makes the topic so relatable and fun in this reggae rock jam. The track was released by Ineffable Records, and I love its laid back vibe and Greg Shields vocals.
Papua New Guinea’s Anslom teams with Aston Barret Jr. in the big time tune “Hush Hush” pushing away negativity
Papua New Guinea’s Anslom teams with Aston Barret Jr. in the big time tune “Hush Hush” pushing away negativity. The single has one of my favorite reggae riddims of 2024 and the roots reggae feel is so nice!
REVIEW: Mike Love uses his spectacular voice to inspire a call to action around societal issues that matter in “Leaders”
Mike’s highly anticipated new album, “Leaders” is another perfect addition to his stunning music catalog and is a must-listen for music fans around the world.”
Put up your feet and chill with “Sensation” by Brinson Swann ft. Hunter The Oracle
This new track transmits good vibes and has an irie riddim that will immediately bring you a sense of calm. The two artists collaborated on the song’s impressive production working together between their studios in Florida in Texas. Add “Sensation” to your summer playlist and this reggae tune will bring instant meditation!
Time to get excited for The Holdup’s “I Owe The IRS 60k” nationwide tour
The time is here to get excited for The Holdup’s “I Owe The IRS 60k” nationwide tour. The Holdup has been on an epic run of releasing amazing new singles blending his unique style of reggae, rock and pop and we are excited for his new album! The tour kicks off in LA in September and runs until the end of October. Save dates and grab tickets soon!
Free yourself from things holding you back with Ethan Tucker’s empowering song, “Reno”
Free yourself from things holding you back with Ethan Tucker’s empowering song, “Reno”. Tucker wrote the thought provoking track while on a trip in Reno, and it sends a beautiful reminder to stay inspired and to lean into growth. The single was released by High Point Music, and profiles Tucker’s skillful acoustic guitar and beautiful voice.
Which city will you watch iconic reggae artist Buju Banton perform in? Grab tickets fast!
Which city will you watch iconic reggae artist Buju Banton perform in? Grab tickets fast! The legendary Jamaican artist sold out two major shows in Long Island over the weekend, which were his first performances in the U.S. in 15 years. It’s epic to see that Buju is going to extend his run and play in cities across the nation starting in August!