Jamaica
Examining the multifaceted musical history of the island nation, from Lee Perry to Vybz Kartel and beyond
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A beginner’s guide to Jamaican soundclash
The Ultimate Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry Guide
Rap 12"s and the Forgotten Artform of Bonus Beats
Sounds and Pressure: The Enduring Power of Jamaican Street Art
The Essential Guide to Dancehall
The Career and Collaborations of Ari Up → Chronicling the circuitous artistic path of the singular German-British vocalist
Hedley Jones: The Renaissance Man Who Pioneered Jamaican Soundsystem Culture
Fuzzy Jones: The Original Dubplate Intro Man
The Roots of Dub → The origins and key protagonists of the essential Jamaican genre
The Mysteries of Soundman Metro, Whose Amps Shaped UK Soundsystems
MiniStereo Público Sistema de Som: Championing Soundsystem Culture on the Brazilian Coast
Harry Belafonte → The veteran singer, actor and activist speaks about art on the political frontline
Winston Hazel, Toddla T and DJ Q → Three generations of producers and DJs discuss the Sheffield klang
Equiknoxx and Shanique Marie → The new breed of Kingston dancehall talk originality, creativity and culture
Popcaan on the Power of Positivity and The Meaning of Unruly
Devotion: Nyabinghi Drumming
From the Archives: A 1998 Interview with Afrika Bambaataa
Beyond “Bam Bam”: Dancehall Icon Sister Nancy on Her Improbable Career
