YIM MAS GAN

I knew this Abyssinians song since a long time, but when I heard it this afternoon, playing randomly the Trojan "Rebel Music" compilation, I took it right in the face, so ...
Rasta mainly use the expression "Satta Massa Gana" to thank God, but the correct amharic expression seems to be "Yim Mas gan".

The Abyssinians "Yim Mas Gan"

SANTO DOMINGO

Radio nova's dj Anna Flory Lamour brought back a lot of music from her recent trip in Dominican Republic, give thanx for sharing those treasures... the first one is the 60's singer Rafael Encarnation, the second one, produced those dayz by a roots music ensemble. Suerte !


Rafael Encarnacion "Pena De Ombre"


La Reverenda y el grupo Hermandad Cultural de Villa Mella "Ay Paloma"

BIMBI

Tension here... love it! la tradicion de Cuba.

Bimbi "Paga Don Juan"

WINTER NEWS

It's out now ! Hercules & Dub Version, limited edition hand stamped, in parisian shops and Juno.co.uk only :


Try here




Give thanks to Jeremy Sole who playlisted Cali, the christmas free track on KCRW, Los Angeles.

Another one here, my playlist of the moment.

Oh ! Come back in a few days, for another Christmas gift, Blundetto special dubplate, w/ Camilo the Don on a Rocky Road !

Bless up!

ASAP

Everything is purple.

FREE TRACK

Free new track here to celebrate Hercules release. Click ?

Here

Bless Up !

NEW OLD SKOOL

R.I.P.

Croustibat is gone yesterday. Blundetto's guitarist and film director Julien Bittner was his spiritual dad, best friend, inseparable mate, and maybe more sometimes, who knows... Jul and Croustibat, seven years of a lovely collusive friendship story.
So long Crousti.

BLACK UP

FUNKALITES

Skatalites is the band, Lee perry is the sound engineer, working on a 4 tracks recorder, and King Tubby is the dub master.


Skatalites "Fugitive Dub"

Skatalites "Sealing Dub"