Archive for the 'Reggae' Category

Bob Marley, Bill Laswell, Bob Marley (Tribute) - Dreams of Freedom: Ambient Translations of Bob Marley in Dub [1997]

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

I have listened to hundreds, perhaps thousands, of albums over the past four decades, and this one ranks in my top 25. Almost every cut is great, and several are just superb! They range from haunting to hard-driving, and the technical quality of the production is unsurpassed; the better your sound system, the more […]

Rihanna - Music of the Sun [2005]

Friday, March 14th, 2008

Given the proliferation of young and beautiful urban dance-pop divas dominating the radio and music video airwaves in 2005, it initially was tempting to discount Rihanna as yet another Beyoncé-Ciara-Ashanti cash-in. But like her Def Jam labelmate Teairra Mari — another young and beautiful urban dance-pop diva who emerged out of nowhere in 2005 — […]

Various Artists - Reggae Gold 2007 [2007]

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

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Daddy Yankee - El Cartel: The Big Boss [2007]

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Review by Constant
Prolific Grammy Award Winning Reggaeton artist Daddy Yankee (A.K.A. Ramón “Raymond” Ayala) return’s with his latest effort in “El Cartel: The Big Boss” (2007) a twenty-one track release which features guest appearances from Akon, Nicole Scherzinger of the Pussycat Dolls, Hector El Father, will.i.am and Fergie. Being that I rarely listen to Reggaeton […]

Bob Marley - The Reggaeton Remixes [2006]

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Review @ www.artistdirect.com
Bob Marley hardly faded from the music industry following his death in 1981 as countless reissues, repackaged box sets, genre experimentations and all manner of flotsam have appeared under his name ever since, including this collection of Lee “Scratch” Perry productions from 1970 and 1971 remixed in a reggaeton style. It’s not the […]