Reggae
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In The Dark – Toots & The Maytals
Reggae. That’s the genre. What if I started off all my blogs like that? Or with the tag? Does the tag come across on email? That would be nice. I almost left this post as “toot” which was my placeholder. Anyways, what more can I say? This is their best album, it’s a fucking amazing Continue reading
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King Yellowman – Yellowman
Not as good as the other Yellowman, but some great songs from one of the reggae greats. Again, John Denver cover! Favorite songs: Mi Believe/Summer Holiday, Wha Dat, Moving On/Keep On Moving Continue reading
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Funky Kingston – Toots & the Maytals
What more is there to say? Another great reggae recommendation passed my way, and it delivered. If you like reggae, listen to this shit. Favorite songs: Everything. Except I didn’t really like Country Road because for some reason everyone likes John Denver. I literally listened to the Yellowman album right before this and he had Continue reading
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Mister Yellowman – Yellowman
Thank you Mike for this rec, I don’t know how I hadn’t listened to Yellowman before, even though I had heard of him. Now he is easily one of my favorite reggae artists and this has already gotten a ton of play. Highly recommended! Also, I got very confused when I heard the beginning of Continue reading
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Kaya – Bob Marley
What is there even to say on this one. Sit back and listen to one of the best albums from one of the best artists ever. The fact that this even fit the criteria (I had only listened to it once front to back) is a shame. Certain songs are forever in rotation and now, Continue reading
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Love & Hate – Dennis Brown
The 2006 compilation from legendary reggae artist Dennis Brown is a bit of a cheat in terms of new albums for obvious reasons, but it’s all new songs, so who gives a fuck. Dennis Brown is up there with greatest reggae artists of all time in my relatively uneducated reggae opinion, however I think even Continue reading

