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Easy Star All-Stars - First Light - out on Easy Star Records

Easy Star All-Stars First Light
Easy Star All-Stars - First Light
(CD/LP/Digital) Easy Star Records ES1025, 2011-04-25

is the first full-length album of original songs from Easy Star All-Stars. The Easy Star All-Stars have built a huge following around the world, having sold over 350,000 records and played shows in over 30 countries on 6 continents. The band - a collective from the NYC scene overseen by producer/guitarist Michael Goldwasser - has always played original music in its live set, some of which was released on Until That Day, an original EP in 2008. First Light is an important step in the band's story, demonstrating a wide range of approaches to reggae, from progressive to classic, roots to futurist, confirming the All-Stars place as one of the most influential acts on the US reggae scene. The album includes 12 songs and one dub, with guest appearances by The Meditations, Cas Haley, Junior Jazz, Lady Ann and Tony Tuff. Download the best track from the album, Don't Stop The Music for free on easystarallstars.bandcamp.com!!

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Grant Phabao and Djouls 21st Century Roots Dub Vol 2

Grant Phabao & Djouls - 21st Century Roots Dub Vol.2

Grant Phabao and Djouls - 21st Century Roots Dub Vol.2 (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) 2010-01-19 This speedy dub mix is among my favorites. It's dub, but not the lazy kind, and doesn't venture into techno-dub at all. This is heavy Jamaican high-octane dub and even goes Tropical disco dub at one point in there! Enjoy the vibes!! [comment faire?/how to?] Tracklisting : 01. The Revolutionaries - Kunta Kinte (DJ Kentaro Tuff Cuts Mix) (from 'Kunta Kinte Remixes' 12 inch, 2009 / Pressure Sounds) » More info on parisdjs.com « 02. Ticklah - Two Face (from 'Ticklah Vs Axelrod' album, 2007 / Easy...

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Grant Phabao and Djouls 21st Century Roots Reggae

Grant Phabao & Djouls - 21st Century Roots Reggae

Grant Phabao and Djouls - 21st Century Roots Reggae (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) 2010-01-18 Here's a new selection of some neo-classic roots reggae tracks from the recent years. Some slow, some slinky, and some funky. Most of them coming either from the US or from the UK. All of them jamaican smoking hot! [comment faire?/how to?] Tracklisting : 01. Ticklah - Pork Eater (from 'Ticklah Vs Axelrod' album, 2007 / Easy Star) » More info on parisdjs.com « 02. Midnite - Lustre Kings - Right Here (from 'Infinite Quality' album, 2007 / Lustre Kings) » More info on lustrekingsproductions.com « 03....

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Easy Star All Stars - Easy Star's Lonely Heart Dub Band

Easy Stars Lonely Heart Dub Band
Easy Star All Stars - Easy Star's Lonely Heart Dub Band
(CD) Easy Star, 2009-04-14

Following the widespread critical and commercial success of 2003's Dub Side of the Moon and 2006's Radiodread, Easy Star Records announces the Easy Star All-Stars' complete reggae re-imagining of the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. The album, titled Easy Star's Lonely Hearts Dub Band, is set for release April 14 on Easy Star Records and features guest vocals from an impressive list of reggae, dancehall and dub greats including Steel Pulse, Matisyahu, Michael Rose (Black Uhuru), Luciano, U Roy, Bunny Rugs (Third World), Ranking Roger (English Beat), Sugar Minott, Frankie Paul, Max Romeo and The Mighty Diamonds. The first single, "With A Little Help From My Friends," featuring Luciano, will be released as an iTunes exclusive February 10. It will be paired with a b-side dub version featuring the legendary U Roy.

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Easy Star All-Stars - Until That Day

Easy Star All-Stars Until That Day
Easy Star All-Stars - Until That Day
(CD/MP3) Easy Star, 2008-03-11

Tracklisting :
01. Got To Get Away 4:30
02. Bed Of Rose 4:02
03. Like The Stars 4:24
04. Until That Day 4:33
05. The Finest 3:32
06. Dubbing Up The Walls 4:11

Links :
easystar

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Ticklah - Ticklah Vs. Axelrod

Ticklah vs Axelrod
Ticklah - Ticklah Vs. Axelrod
(CD) Easy Star Records, 2007-09-18

Tracklisting :
01. Two Face 4:24
02. Want Not (featuring Tamar-Kali) 4:10
03. Scratch To Win 3:45
04. Mi Sonsito (featuring Mayra Vega) 3:27
05. Rescue Me (featuring Mikey General) 3:34
06. Pork Eater (featuring Rob Symeonn) 3:36
07. Nature Loving Dub 4:51
08. Descent 3:56
09. Si Hecho Palante (featuring Mayra Vega) 4:46
10. Answer Me 2:59
11. Queen Dub (featuring Rob Symeonn) 3:31
12. Deception (featuring Vinia Mojica) 4:07
13. Nine Years 3:31

Links :
myspace.com/ticklah
discogs.com/artist/Ticklah
easystar.com
myspace.com/easystar

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Easy Star All-Stars - Radiodread

Easy Star All-Stars Radiodread
Easy Star All-Stars - Radiodread
(CD) Easystar, 2006-08-22

Tracklisting :
01. Airbag (feat. Horace Andy)
02. Paranoid Android (feat. Kirsty Rock)
03. Subterranean Homesick Alien (feat. Junior Jazz)
04. Exit Music (For A Film) (feat. Sugar Minott)
05. Let Down (feat. Toots & The Maytals)
06. Karma Police (feat. Citizen Cope)
07. Fitter Happier (feat. Menny More)
008. Electioneering (feat. Morgan Heritage)
09. Climbing Up The Walls (feat. Tamar-kali)
10. No Surprises (feat. The Meditations)
11. Lucky (feat. Frankie Paul)
12. The Tourist (feat. Israel Vibration - Skelly Vibe)
Bonus tracks : 13. Exit Music (For A Dub)
14. An Airbag Saved My Dub

Info :
Radiodread is the long awaited follow-up to Dub Side of the Moon. This time out Radiohead's OK Computer is the subject of The Easy Star All-Stars' reggae treatment, featuring, Toots and the Maytals, Horace Andy, Citizen Cope, Morgan Heritage, Sugar Minott, Frankie Paul, The Meditations, Israel Vibration and more...

Links :
easystar.com
myspace.com/easystar
myspace.com/ezstarallstars
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