Words by Jillionaire
HELLO UNIVERSE! Yeah, so (this one time) we’ve been a bit late on the draw but…big things have been brewing down in Jamaica recently and it has to be spoke about: Wiley voiced the big chune “It’s Wiley” on the Showa Eski riddim, produced by my bredrin Prodigal (aka Dylan Powe of Passa Passa/Swatch International). The full run includes tunes from Natalie Storm, Lady Chann, Einstein, Rage and Ward 21; the tracks are really good at bridging the gap between bashment and dancehall, and they’ve been getting nuff forwards out here in Inglan. Listen below and then go cop em for yourself over at Juno. Or just give me a shout I’M GIVIN OUT ZIP FILES LIKE A VIRUS! – Jilli
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