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Album Review: Revisit the emo years with Nathan Aurora’s Pop Punk Goes Reggae!

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.

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Album Review: SOJA embodies the communal collaboration of reggae music with their new album "Beauty In The Silence"

What sets reggae apart from other musical genres is its deep sense of community embodied by both fans and artists alike. Instead of being fueled by competition, the extended reggae family wants to see one another succeed and become their best selves. Attend a reggae concert and you will find smiling faces and open arms from fellow fans. As a reggae artist one is more likely to find success by helping and collaborating with other artists than trying to outdo them. This methodology of positivity and collaboration is what brought renowned American reggae band SOJA together, and is entirely evident in their new album "Beauty In The Silence".

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Start your week by jamming to Roots of Creation’s new album, Dub Free or Die, Vol. 1

A new week is here and there is no better way to get it started than by listening to new music. In their latest album, Roots of Creation connects reggae, jam, and dub music in the beautiful Dub Free or Die Vol 1. Roots of Creation shreds with funky guitar riffs, jamming bass lines, and dub mixes that have us moving our heads even before our first cup of coffee. The album, which is almost all instrumental, features rocking singles including Seven Nation Army (The White Stripes reggae/rock cover) ft. Hayley Jane, Mammoth and Arabia ft. Mihali (of Twiddle), and Light it Up ft. Mighty Mystic.

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