Tag Archives: International Farmers
The Irie State of Mind, A New Album From Fortunate Youth
I’ve lived in the South Bay of Los Angeles for nearly 30 years. I’ve skateboarded, bicycled, and ding-dong-ditched more no-name streets than most residents know exist; and I don’t use PCH to get everywhere I need to go. I remember walking past Mrs. Gooch’s and the pet store to get a scoop of black cherry at Thrifty for a quarter. I remember burritos at Diana’s on the Hermosa strand, $1 rice from Thai Top, and punk rock shows at the [...]
DHR feel good sunny Song of the Day 12/1210: Rockamovya – “Battling Within”
It’s 82 degrees here at the beach in Southern California, which evokes a feeling of summer in winter; and what better evokes the vibe of summer at the beach in So Cal than the rhythms of reggae? That’s why today’s song of the day is brought to us by Rockamovya with “Battling Within“.
This one-off super group fusion album has got to be one of the most killer records to go down in the annals of Reggaedom. Rockamovya is a collaboration [...]
Dirty Hippie Reggae
Just added Rockamovya and Groundation to the music player!
Basically, if you have ever liked a Bob Marley song, there’s something here for you. Those of you who already pack your peace pipes with reaggae know there’s something here for you. Love.
Might also want to check these ones out too…
Fat Freddy’s Drop
Tomorrows Bad Seeds
Fortunate Youth
International Farmers
ZuhG.
Sudakaya
Sand Section
SOW – Scholars Word
~Dirty Jeff
South Bay Reggae Support Wailers
That’s right, our own local homegrown reggae bands will be opening for The Wailers saturday night at Brixton. Sure, you’ll be there for The Wailers, but do not miss International Farmers and Fortunate Youth.
Because of their classy, solemn nature, the Farmers can come across as a bit serious. Not so, they just get in the zone. They jam hard and will maintain the grooves to the point of tripping you out. Their “seriousness” actually suggests elements of consciousness, clarity, respect, and [...]
