Hugh Maddo - Pop StyleRare late 80s reggae dancehall heat coming yet again on DINTE sub label 333. This time it's the turn of Hugh Maddo's Pop Style LP. Recorded in Jamaica at Byron Lee's Dynamics & Herman Chin Loy's Aquarius studios for the Bronx based Jamaazima label in 1987, it is issued here under license from co producer and label owner, Nami Harmon. The record features a host of celebrated and renowned musicians incl. Winston Wright, Bobby Ellis, Carlton "Santa"

the expression

it is the anarchic percussion line that maintains the tension

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lo-fi fusion

Their debut EP ‘Love & Hate In A Different Time’ comprises five songs that sound instantly of another era without faltering into throwback territory

You still have to be present

Mono Junk’s cult label DUM Records is back with a new five track Various Artists EP that again packs a vital punch

staring this time at the African and Caribbean influences

Purple Disco Machine gave us the first glimpse of what we could come to expect from the now world renowned producer

B1 - Jasmim Parte 2

but has long been an ‘in the bag’ record for the likes of Derrick Carter and Solar

riding around town in cabs