A likkle junglist dictionary, originally posted by illithid on 4 Apr 2004 in the Jungle Scene forum: Watch the Ride- Watch how the needle is riding on the decks (turntables).. Listen to the way the music is playing.. careful with the needle. Careful, mind how your going somewhere. Careful how your riding a bus , [...]
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Bong-Ra, Bizzy + Darqwan Bios From Planet Mu
Planet Mu artist bios for Darqwan, Bizzy B and Bong Ra… Darqwan : Oris produces as Darqwan, DQ1 and RS4… He’s based in Sheffield, Steel City, home of his seminal label Texture. A serious vinyl collector by the age of 8 and hardcore raver at 15, Oris began playing out at 16 and fast cultivated [...]
Featuring: breakcore · current artists · jungle · record labels · yardcore
Congo Natty Is Serious About Jungle Music
From the Official Congo Natty website: I & I music is to praise Haile Selassie I Jah Rastafari making a joyful noise unto the Lord, for it is Jah who has made I & I. Jah Rastafari sends his children a positive vibration that manifests through drumming (Nyahbingi) and chanting (Singing). The drum patterns of [...]
Featuring: Africa · Congo Natty · drumming · jungle · lineage · Nyahbingi · Rastafari
The Modernization Of Reggae Riddims
The Month In Reggae/Dancehall as published monthly on Pitchfork. The latest installment discusses Ragga Twins and The Bug in a way that complements my research today. Thus, here are excerpts for future reference: Wed: 06-18-08 The Month In: Reggae / Dancehall The Month In by Dave Stelfox To this end, respected reissue and archive label [...]
Featuring: culture · dancehall · jungle · riddims · updated riddims
The Birth Of Jungle Inna Babylon Circa 1990
So far, the earliest release of jungle tunes on vinyl are the first Ragga Twins singles in 1990. Here are additional perspectives from around the way… A likkle history of jungle music, as told by Carlos Soul Slinger: In the early 1990s, MCs who were predominately Black and from the ragga scene, began to add [...]
Featuring: history · jungle · old school · US
DnB Dancehall Experience
GENERAL LEVY / JAMALSKI / RUNIGGA./ LOX / CAB / SAZA / KRAK IN DUB live 2007: dj mickey finn skibadee n fearless: Shy FX & MC Skibadee @ Ultra Miami WMC 03/24/07: Heartless Vs Skibadee Ayia Napa 2006:
Featuring: dance hall · dnb · jungle · live · MC