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Short Folio: JAHSE x Costa Rica

Words by Martei Korley, photos by JAHSE. Short Folio is a new recurring column album we have developed here at LargeUp as an effort to promote positive cultural exchange by engaging great photographers t... Read More...

NYC: Win Tickets to See Los Rakas Live at SOBs Saturday (11/19)

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton Y'all know we are Los Rakas stans around here. Hell, we are actually naturalized citizens of West Rakastan (henceforth I would like to be referred to as 'Raka Stats.' Not re... Read More...

Now Things: Talking Global Caribbean Sounds with Chicago’s MC Zulu

Words by Erin MacLeod Photo by Jessica Flavin Chicago is not really known as a hotbed of Caribbean music, but the Windy City’s MC Zulu has been pumping out some of the most interesting tropical tunes fo... Read More...

Toppa Top 10: Top Rum, Part Two

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton I have actually been meaning to put together a follow up to my Top 10 Caribbean rums post almost since it went up. I have been quietly collecting and noting more premium r... Read More...

Below the Brain: Exclusive Q&A w/ Directors Tony Lowe & Wills Glasspiegel

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton On Labor Day 2010, four filmmakers--Sam Flesichner (Wah Do Dem), Tony Lowe (Cool Places Soundsystem), Wills Glasspiegel (Afropop Worldwide) and Olivia Wyatt (Swinging Addis)... Read More...

Countdown to Labor Day: Q+A with NYC Soca Promoter Natalie

Words by Rishi Bonneville The annual West Indian-American Day Parade down Brooklyn's Eastern Parkway is the central event of Caribbean life in New York City. For Caribbeans in NYC and the many visitors w... Read More...

Ground Provisions: Q+A with Chef Camille Becerra + Hot Pepper Sauce Recipe

Words by Rishi Bonneville, photos by Kevin Ornelas Two weeks ago we launched our new food column Ground Provisions with the aim of spotlighting Caribbean food around the world. While the plan was (and st... Read More...

Afro-Caribbean: Marleys / Makossa / East Africa Famine Relief

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton We hold the iron-clad connections between Africa and the Caribbean to be more or less self-evident at LargeUp, but in the past week or two it seems like one thing after the ... Read More...

Root of Roots: Colin Grant’s ‘The Natural Mystics’ (Book Review)

Words by Rishi Bonneville In the imagination of many, the history of Jamaica begins with Bob Marley and the Wailers—musical priests who appear magically out of a foggy, forgotten Isle. With Chris Blackwe... Read More...

Toppa Top 10: Top 10 Summertime Reggae Festivals

Words by DJ Gravy and Jesse Serwer Summertime only means one thing for many music fans: mammoth outdoor festivals. These events are particularly important in the world of reggae, considering the associat... Read More...

Visual Culture: Jamaica Reggae Film Festival

Words by Jesse Serwer It's been a big year for the intersection of Caribbean music and movies, from the smart reggae-and-calypso soundtrack in British director Stevan Riley's outstanding West Indies cric... Read More...

Q+A with ‘Fire in Babylon’ Director Stevan Riley

Words by Jesse Serwer We've been looking forward for a while to Fire in Babylon, the reggae- and calypso-soundtracked documentary about the history-making West Indies cricket teams of the 1970s and '80s ... Read More...

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