Tag: Sizzla

This one goes out to the land of fjords and the northern lights. In honour of their musical movements around the Nordic Lands, Mikey D.O.N and Philly B are proud to present From The UK 2 Norway. On this compilation they bring to your attention some of the UK's finest exports alongside a tuff selection of musical flavours from around the globe to keep your speaker box rockin'.

Minnesotan hip hop producer K Salaam's album 'Whose World is This?' is out now. It features some of the most prolific characters from the world of hip-hop and reggae including Trey Songz, Young Buck, Sizzla, Buju Banton, Dead Prez and Talib Kweli. Using their own distinctive style, this musical forum addresses politics, poetics and peace, exploring a variety of solutions and topics to formulate an answer to K Salaams thought-provoking question.

If I take any CD away on holiday with me this August it'll be 'Spektrum'. Although it represents many musical styles and evokes many feelings there's something about it that's made to provide a soundtrack for a long summer. Maybe it's the vigour, maybe it's the extraordinary refreshment of different genres or maybe it's the fact that it reminds you that actually, your musical tastes are pleasantly eclectic.

Since its humble beginnings as a record shop over three decades ago, Greensleeves Records has slowly grown into an international institution. Indeed, the label has been at the forefront of every emerging style of reggae since its inception - from the roots and dub revolution to the digital revolution, from Dancehall to One Drop and from Ragga to Bashment.

Without a shadow of a doubt Late & Tricksta are the UK’s number one mixtape DJ’s. Between them they have worked with the likes of Chamillionaire, Papoose, Red Café, Geolani and the legendary K-Rino. Here they return with another excellently mixed CD from Brooklyn’s ‘next to blow’ St. Laz.