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MGR Dancehall Allstar Vol1

Linking reggae, dancehall and lovers rock with early jungle. Featuring red-hot hits from the dancehall's biggest hit makers including Gyptian , Vybz Kartel , Buju Banton , I-Octane , Mavado , Di Genius, Chino, Spice, Elephant Man , Bounty Killer and more, RAGGA RAGGA RAGGA 2011 is bound to satisfy the appetite of any dancehall aficionado.
Carefully handing down the tradition of reggae music, Dub Store Records has so far issued recordings from labels and artists such as Studio One, Federal Records (Federal, Kentone, Merritone), Jammys, Bunny Wailer's Solomonic, Derrick Harriott, Kiddus I, Redman International, King Tubby's Firehouse, Fam's, BMN and much more to come.

It's also easy to sense the patronising attitude to black artists, that didn't want to acknowledge any of the ribald fun of reggae culture and it's entirely possible that this helped popularize the altogether less heavy (sonically and lyrically) dancehall music, which had its imperial phase during the late 70s and 80s.
Out now on digital and CD formats, 'Studio One Dancehall' is set to gain a full vinyl release later this month. Featuring a lethal version by rising star Alkaline, Mavado and I Octane, the success of the rhythm resulted in a second iteration, Wul Dem Again”, and then a festive Christmas Wul Dem” rhythm.
They released the tremendous hit rhythms Tempo” and Stalag” and both digital rhythms moderately became a part of a struggle for the dancehall supremacy. His Waterhouse studio gave a start to countless musicians, producers and engineers, including King Jammy and Hopeton Brown (aka Scientist).

Sleng Teng” was one of earliest rhythms to start the dancehall revolution in the 1980s. In the mid-'90s, the label was influential in connecting Jamaican and British MCs and dancehall artists with young producers to release a series of early jungle tracks. Dub Store Records is the Ska, Rocksteady, Reggae and Dancehall reissue label run by the eponymous Tokyo based record store.
Nima Clock Riddim featuring Addi Self, Adikora, Blak Mexxiah, Enamily, King Vuvu, Lingua Kat, Rashid Mettal, Trigazy, X-Blankson and female singjay Renner. Other SKUN RIDDIM BASHMENT versions of the rhythm are great; Frisco Kid and Mr. Easy version Bashment Time”, for instance, was famously used in the classic Hype Williams movie Belly”.
The piece will include unique features and interviews with reggae artists and cultural influencers across the reggae scene. 80s artists like Half Pint, Ini Kamoze, Yellowman and productions from Sly and Robbie's Taxi label and Jammy's play an important roll on this compilation, as it was during this period that dancehall's digital revolution occurred.