Mixtape Mondays: Selectress Special
A selection of mixes by women selectors from around the globe.
Impressions: ‘Lily of Da Valley’ Live in Kingston with Jesse Royal
Photos from the Palace Pickney's album release party in Jamaica.
AUDIO: Chronixx + Federation Sound’s “Roots & Chalice” Mixtape
The singer drops a bag of new tunes and freestyles on some classic reggae riddims.
Selector’s Choice: Echo Slim (NY/Miami/Trinidad)
Echo Slim shares an eclectic playlist of soca, reggae, roots, world and more.
Impressions: Tropical Storm Chronixx Makes Landfall in Brooklyn
Words by LargeUp Crew, Photos by Martei Korley—
To call Chronixx's arrival in New York much anticipated would be an understatement. The singer—named the "Artist to Watch" for 2013 by LargeUp in January... Read More...
GIVEAWAY: Win Tickets To See Chronixx in Brooklyn This Saturday (9/21)
Words by LargeUp Crew—
Chronixx, who we named our top artist to watch for 2013 at year's start, has been having the big year that we expected for him, touching stages across Europe, the Caribbean and Nor... Read More...
EVENT: Chronixx Live In Brooklyn, Saturday 9/21
Words by LargeUp Crew—
At the start of this year we named Chronixx our top artist to watch for 2013, and he's lived up to that hype with top-notch recordings and live performances, making him one of the ... Read More...
Impressions: It’s A Bizot Party! at GoldenEye Hotel
Words by Tami Tsansai, Photos by Martei Korley—
How does one celebrate the life of a counter-culture connoisseur such as Jean-François Bizot, founder of France's Radio Nova and Actuel magazine? Why not... Read More...
Impressions: Live From Kingston with Protoje + Friends
Words by Tami Tsansai, Photos by el Puru and Martei Korley
There’s a reggae revival rocking Jamaica, with a flurry of up-and-coming artists determined to bring the music back to its roots, and free the... Read More...
LargeUp Interview: A Q+A with 2013 ‘Artist To Watch’ Chronixx
Words by Erin MacLeod, Photos by Martei Korley—
After a 2012 that ended with a Major Lazer-backed mixtape and very positive reviews for his performance at Sting, we named Jamar “Chronixx” McNaughton a... Read More...
Free Reggae: Marley’s Mellow Mood “Tune in Tuesdays” Presents Kelissa
Words by LargeUp Crew—
Marley’s Mellow Mood has come up with a new way to “free the people with music,” launching a weekly free music download series, co-curated by LargeUp, and dubbed Tune in Tuesdays. ... Read More...