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Ras Teo Inhailing Your Ocean Review

Ras Teo – Inhailing Your Ocean – Review

Ras Teo: Inhaling Your Ocean Single Review by Mr Topple for Pauzeradio.com. Ras Teo is never one to shy away from breaking away from Roots as a genre – as his latest single shows. Inhaling Your Ocean, released via Teo’s own label Forward Bound Records, sees the artist join forces with the extremely talented Greg “Jah Greg” Tate and Zachary Tate across the composition. Production comes from Humbl Sohl and Teo, while the slick mastering comes from Joe Bozzi at Bernie Grandman Mastering (Los Angeles) – known for mastering Prince and Micheal Jackson. The track, from Teo’s perspective, is revelatory

Kabaka Pyramid Biography

Kabaka Pyramid

Kabaka Pyramid Biography: Kabaka Pyramid, born Keron Salmon in Kingston, Jamaica, emerged as one of the most promising voices in reggae music. From a young age, Kabaka Pyramid, raised in Kingston, Jamaica, immersed himself in the vibrant Jamaican music scene. The Ugandan title for a king or ruler inspired his stage name, “Kabaka,” reflecting his aspirations to use his music as a platform for social change and empowerment. Musical Start Kabaka’s fascination with music began at a young age, especially with the messages of conscious reggae and the rhythms of dancehall. He began experimenting with songwriting and performing while still

Yaadcore Biography

Yaadcore

Yaadcore Biography: Yaadcore, also known as Rory Cha, born in 1989, is a Jamaican reggae artist and selector (DJ) who has made waves in reggae and dub. Coming from Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica, he first encountered reggae at an early age. Bob Marley, Mikey Dread, and Protoje have all had a significant influence on Yaadcore. Even from a young age, he was involved in the music and culture of his father’s sound system, Love People International. The start Yaadcore started his musical journey in his teenage years, when he began mastering his DJing skills by performing at local parties and events.

Pressure Busspipe Biography

Pressure Busspipe

Pressure Busspipe Biography: Pressure Busspipe, also known as Pressure, is an experienced reggae musician celebrated for his commanding performance, mindful songwriting, and distinctive vocal style. Delyno Brown, born on August 5, 1981, on the island of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, has gained worldwide acclaim for his accomplishments. The beginning Early on in his life, Pressure was inspired by the rich musical vibrations of the Caribbean. He heard reggae, dancehall, calypso, and soca as a child growing up in St. Thomas. His musical aspirations were shaped by the likes of Bob Marley, Dennis Brown, Peter Tosh, and Buju

Turbulence Biography

Turbulence

Turbulence Biography: Turbulence, born Sheldon Campbell on January 11, 1980, in Kingston, Jamaica, is an accomplished reggae artist known for his conscious lyrics and powerful delivery. Growing up in Kingston, he saw the very harsh realities of poverty and violence from an early age. Putting these challenges aside, music provided an escape and a form of expression for him. Inspiration and style Turbulence’s journey into music began in his teenage years when he started performing at local talent shows and events. Inspired by the sounds of Bob Marley, Dennis Brown, and Burning Spear, he developed his unique style mixing roots

Horace Martin Biography

Horace Martin

Horace Martin Biography: Horace Martin, born on May 5, 1962, in Kingston, Jamaica, is a renowned reggae artist known for his distinctive vocal style and his significant contributions to reggae music. His career spans several decades, during which he has released numerous albums, singles, and collaborations, establishing himself as a prominent figure in the genre. Early life and inspirations Horace Martin grew up in the vibrant and musically rich environment of Kingston, Jamaica, during the heyday of reggae music in the 1960s and 1970s. Surrounded by the sounds of ska, rocksteady, and early reggae, he developed a deep love and

Warrior King Biography

Warrior King

Warrior King Biography: Warrior King, born Mark Dyer on July 27, 1979, in Kingston, Jamaica, emerged as one of the prominent voices in contemporary reggae music. Growing up in the tough community of Callaloo Bed, in the parish of St. Andrew, he experienced firsthand the struggles and hardships that often fuel the messages in reggae. From an early age, Warrior King immersed himself in Jamaica’s rich musical culture. Legendary reggae artists like Bob Marley, Dennis Brown, Peter Tosh, and Burning Spear heavily influenced him. Their socially conscious lyrics and powerful rhythms inspired him to pursue a career in music. Rise

Ras Teo and The Naturals Coming Home Review

Ras Teo And The Naturals – Coming Home – Review

Ras Teo and The Naturals: Coming Home Album Review by Mr Topple for Pauzeradio.com. Ras Teo is back with yet another release – this time, going home to his roots via an eclectic and visionary project. Coming Home, released via King Solomon Productions and distributed by Lone Ark, sees Teo team up with musicians from Sweden in a highly interesting move. King Solomon Productions told Pauzeradio: “Roughly five years ago Teo reached out to Magnus (Daddy Natural) with the question, why don’t we work together? The reason for that is that Teo would like to come home and do an

Jhazahra Sound Killa Review

Jhazahra – Sound Killa – Review

Jhazahra: Sound Killa Single Review by Mr Topple for Pauzeradio.com. Up-and-coming artist Jhazahra certainly cannot be boxed in. After the 2023 track Headline with Iffa Cush, she returned in 2024 with something completely different. Sound Killa, released via Treydrumz/Blak Yaad Productions, sees Jhazahra take on a sound which can’t decide if it’s Reggae, Dancehall, or something nearer Alt RnB – which is a very good thing – although it’s definitely rooted in a Sound System vibe. Written by Jhazahra, the track opens as something Old Skool Dancehall with that recognisable rhythmic clave along with some forthright horns from the legendary

Jhazahra Headline Review

Jhazahra – Headline – Review

Jhazahra: Headline Single Review by Mr Topple for Pauzeradio.com. Jamaican songstress Jhazahra brings life to the latest riddim from Iffa Cush – and it should be making the headlines. Headline, released via Iffa Cush Muzik Group, sees Jhazahra take on the Kaya Blazing Riddim from Jamaican producer Cush. The overall mastering of the track is slick – honing in on the deep and unsettling sound that the composition provides so well. Headline is a deep dive into brooding, resonant Roots. Across the track some traditional musical devices are in play. The bass runs a drop-beat rhythm. It’s rich and played

Ras Teo Inhailing Your Ocean Review

Ras Teo – Inhailing Your Ocean – Review

Ras Teo: Inhaling Your Ocean Single Review by Mr Topple for Pauzeradio.com. Ras Teo is never one to shy away from breaking away from Roots as a genre – as his latest single shows. Inhaling Your Ocean, released via Teo’s own label Forward Bound Records, sees the artist join forces with the extremely talented Greg “Jah Greg” Tate and Zachary Tate across the composition. Production comes from Humbl Sohl and Teo, while the slick mastering comes from Joe Bozzi at Bernie Grandman Mastering (Los Angeles) – known for mastering Prince and Micheal Jackson. The track, from Teo’s perspective, is revelatory

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Kabaka Pyramid Biography

Kabaka Pyramid

Kabaka Pyramid Biography: Kabaka Pyramid, born Keron Salmon in Kingston, Jamaica, emerged as one of the most promising voices in reggae music. From a young age, Kabaka Pyramid, raised in Kingston, Jamaica, immersed himself in the vibrant Jamaican music scene. The Ugandan title for a king or ruler inspired his stage name, “Kabaka,” reflecting his aspirations to use his music as a platform for social change and empowerment. Musical Start Kabaka’s fascination with music began at a young age, especially with the messages of conscious reggae and the rhythms of dancehall. He began experimenting with songwriting and performing while still

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Yaadcore Biography

Yaadcore

Yaadcore Biography: Yaadcore, also known as Rory Cha, born in 1989, is a Jamaican reggae artist and selector (DJ) who has made waves in reggae and dub. Coming from Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica, he first encountered reggae at an early age. Bob Marley, Mikey Dread, and Protoje have all had a significant influence on Yaadcore. Even from a young age, he was involved in the music and culture of his father’s sound system, Love People International. The start Yaadcore started his musical journey in his teenage years, when he began mastering his DJing skills by performing at local parties and events.

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Pressure Busspipe Biography

Pressure Busspipe

Pressure Busspipe Biography: Pressure Busspipe, also known as Pressure, is an experienced reggae musician celebrated for his commanding performance, mindful songwriting, and distinctive vocal style. Delyno Brown, born on August 5, 1981, on the island of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, has gained worldwide acclaim for his accomplishments. The beginning Early on in his life, Pressure was inspired by the rich musical vibrations of the Caribbean. He heard reggae, dancehall, calypso, and soca as a child growing up in St. Thomas. His musical aspirations were shaped by the likes of Bob Marley, Dennis Brown, Peter Tosh, and Buju

Read More »
Turbulence Biography

Turbulence

Turbulence Biography: Turbulence, born Sheldon Campbell on January 11, 1980, in Kingston, Jamaica, is an accomplished reggae artist known for his conscious lyrics and powerful delivery. Growing up in Kingston, he saw the very harsh realities of poverty and violence from an early age. Putting these challenges aside, music provided an escape and a form of expression for him. Inspiration and style Turbulence’s journey into music began in his teenage years when he started performing at local talent shows and events. Inspired by the sounds of Bob Marley, Dennis Brown, and Burning Spear, he developed his unique style mixing roots

Read More »
Horace Martin Biography

Horace Martin

Horace Martin Biography: Horace Martin, born on May 5, 1962, in Kingston, Jamaica, is a renowned reggae artist known for his distinctive vocal style and his significant contributions to reggae music. His career spans several decades, during which he has released numerous albums, singles, and collaborations, establishing himself as a prominent figure in the genre. Early life and inspirations Horace Martin grew up in the vibrant and musically rich environment of Kingston, Jamaica, during the heyday of reggae music in the 1960s and 1970s. Surrounded by the sounds of ska, rocksteady, and early reggae, he developed a deep love and

Read More »
Warrior King Biography

Warrior King

Warrior King Biography: Warrior King, born Mark Dyer on July 27, 1979, in Kingston, Jamaica, emerged as one of the prominent voices in contemporary reggae music. Growing up in the tough community of Callaloo Bed, in the parish of St. Andrew, he experienced firsthand the struggles and hardships that often fuel the messages in reggae. From an early age, Warrior King immersed himself in Jamaica’s rich musical culture. Legendary reggae artists like Bob Marley, Dennis Brown, Peter Tosh, and Burning Spear heavily influenced him. Their socially conscious lyrics and powerful rhythms inspired him to pursue a career in music. Rise

Read More »
Ras Teo and The Naturals Coming Home Review

Ras Teo And The Naturals – Coming Home – Review

Ras Teo and The Naturals: Coming Home Album Review by Mr Topple for Pauzeradio.com. Ras Teo is back with yet another release – this time, going home to his roots via an eclectic and visionary project. Coming Home, released via King Solomon Productions and distributed by Lone Ark, sees Teo team up with musicians from Sweden in a highly interesting move. King Solomon Productions told Pauzeradio: “Roughly five years ago Teo reached out to Magnus (Daddy Natural) with the question, why don’t we work together? The reason for that is that Teo would like to come home and do an

Read More »
Jhazahra Sound Killa Review

Jhazahra – Sound Killa – Review

Jhazahra: Sound Killa Single Review by Mr Topple for Pauzeradio.com. Up-and-coming artist Jhazahra certainly cannot be boxed in. After the 2023 track Headline with Iffa Cush, she returned in 2024 with something completely different. Sound Killa, released via Treydrumz/Blak Yaad Productions, sees Jhazahra take on a sound which can’t decide if it’s Reggae, Dancehall, or something nearer Alt RnB – which is a very good thing – although it’s definitely rooted in a Sound System vibe. Written by Jhazahra, the track opens as something Old Skool Dancehall with that recognisable rhythmic clave along with some forthright horns from the legendary

Read More »
Jhazahra Headline Review

Jhazahra – Headline – Review

Jhazahra: Headline Single Review by Mr Topple for Pauzeradio.com. Jamaican songstress Jhazahra brings life to the latest riddim from Iffa Cush – and it should be making the headlines. Headline, released via Iffa Cush Muzik Group, sees Jhazahra take on the Kaya Blazing Riddim from Jamaican producer Cush. The overall mastering of the track is slick – honing in on the deep and unsettling sound that the composition provides so well. Headline is a deep dive into brooding, resonant Roots. Across the track some traditional musical devices are in play. The bass runs a drop-beat rhythm. It’s rich and played

Read More »

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