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Earwig selection v. 2

Alright I did the 1st part a very, very long time ago. Wouldn't like you to believe this is a straight follow up but I couldn't find a title which suited the post better. Holiday blue are still lingering and that will be expressed in this post. Not only that but Dancehall and Reggae music is the best in the world if we are honest about it. One of the hottest tunes in Jamaica right now. Mavado on this riddim is locking dances. Can see this working as Erupt - Run Dem Head part 2 in UK Rate this too, another courtesy of Gaza leader Summer tune of 09 One of the realest tunes about! Love these conscious songs in dancehall. Feelin the Bugle on the riddim too Big tune by Laden. Fi di tugs dem yazeet, yazeet, yazeet! I'll throw in some Yank music cos' this guy is just that guy. From I first listened to The Warm Up back in June, this song got repeat treatment Enjoy

Earwig Selection: 3-April-09

Welcome to my ears. Here are a few examples of tunes consuming my ears rytchaboutnow. Mixture of genre's, era's etc. Gonna try buss this weekly. 30 years of Hip-hop is being celebrated on BBC 1Xtra, and during the Trevor and Gemma breakfast show this song has been the bed (underneath them when talking). As a result, it has been in my head all day. What a banging beat! Them shattering snares that defined that period do it for me moreso than the kicks. The sax, sample rings off etc. Jsut a great *radio edit* ufckin beat Been pumpin this for the past week or so. Riddim is called the Indiscretion, also has a big cut by Peetah Morgan called 'Secrets' where he talks about cheating. Love how Busy stays true to the socio-commentary roots of dancehall. Busy + Roots Reggae riddim = winner. Big up man like Shane Brown. Which reminds me I'm gonna post up my interview with Shane Brown to here by mid-next week. Went to the Anthony Hamilton concert last night. Amazing! Was everyth...