Category Archives: Reggae

Friday Mixtape: The Sounds of WATUSSI : Afro-Colombian Roots Funk & Reggae HEAT by Soul of Sydney DJ’s

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As we head in to Australia Day long weekend, we through it is only right we share some dope local music for our Friday Mixtape. This is one from April last year and featuring some straight tropical Afro Latin HEAT courtesy of a little podcast tribute we put together for our good friends local 8 piece Latin funk powerhouse WATUSSI.

Style: Afro-Colombian Reggae, Roots, Funk & Beyond
Time: 45 Mins
Recorded:April 1 2004

1/ Cuando Sera
2/ Otra
3/ Tu Te Vas
4/ Nina
5/ Baila
6/ El olvido
7/ Como mi ritmo
8/ Africa
9/ Echale fuego
10/ Seguimos

Links;
www.watussi.com.au
www.watussimusic.bandcamp.com
www.facebook.com/watussiband

Free Event: Reggae Carnival Market Day ” This Saturday Nov 30 at Fraser Park | Marrickville

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Our very good friends at Foreign Dub will be hosting their amazing REGGAE CARNIVAL MARKET DAY this Saturday at Fraser Park in Marrickville, its a free kid friendly afternoon of markets, records, reggae, dancehall and beyond.

Set on the sacred Fraser park, nestled amongst the train lines in Marrickville, summer vibe with no noise restrictions!

Markets, Reggae djs – (Foreigndub & Friends), food,
face painting, magicians, a bubble genius, kids dj workshops, a vinyl record fair, fantastic hula hoops and lots more to be added as we progress.

Lots of fun for the whole family!

Come down and browse the markets, and dance to some reggae music.

Djs – Band- and host include
Foreigndub
Kakhand & The All Style (live)
More Judgement
Mike Who
InnerWest Reggae Disco Crew
IronGate Sounds
Ibojah
Ability
Tony Kingtide
Sam The Chemist

There will be an area dedicated to vinyl. A mini record fair held inside the hall.
Thus far vinyl vendors reppin are:
The Record Store
Mike Who
Lewis Baraliakos
Alf Nguyen & Luke Smith (Airbourne/ Rollers Music (2SER FM))

Plenty of parking and easy access by public transport just walking distance from Sydenham Train Station.

** NO BYO*** This is a licensed venue.
Entry is $5 – Kids FREE!

Presented by Foreigndub and FBi Radio

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NEW PODCAST: Omegaman Bombastic Beats, Breaks & Topical Funk Mix (Feb 2012) | DEEP HOUSE, BREAKS, FUNK, REGGAE

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Soul of Sydney Block Party Radio #67: Omegaman Bombastic Beats, Breaks & Topical Funk Mix (Feb 2012)

Sydney production powerhouse Omegaman dropped this podcast early 2012 & we been banging it since, the cat is one phenomenal talent in the studio, on stage & behind the decks. He has been flying the flag with his original production, live sets and some killer remixes with everyone from; Ursula 1000, Catalyst,Super Hi-Fi,Fort Knox,Good Groove,Rhythm & Culture (ESL),18th St Lounge (ESL),Break Beat Paradise,Bombastic Jam,Freestyle,Pedigree Cuts,Pigs Balls. Check out this mix for a dope showcase on his production, remixes & check out more of his page for some of the dopest Beat-Heavy Funk, Hip Hop & Reggae around.

Links:
@omegaman
www.facebook.com/marc.scully
www.facebook.com/pages/Omegaman/152933778084777
www.omegaman.com.au

Tracklist;
1. SEE I – DUB REVOLUTION (OMEGAMAN REMIX) FORT KNOX RECORDINGS USA
2. EMPRESARIOS – PEREO INTENSO (OMEGAMAN REMIX) FORT KNOX RECORDINGS USA
3. OMEGAMAN – SKANKIN’ RIDDIM (BUSTA REMIX) SUPER HI FI RECORDINGS USA
4. FRETLESS – S.O.S (OMEGAMAN REMIX) BREAK BEAT PARADISE RECORDINGS DENMARK
5. OMEGAMAN – HIP DROP (JAYL FUNK REMIX) BREAK BEAT PARADISE RECORDINGS DENMARK
6. OMEGAMAN – MO QUONQUEROS (BASEMENT FREAKS REMIX) EXCLUSIVE / UNRELEASED
7. BASEMENT FREAKS – DON’T YOU WANNA PARTY? (OMEGAMAN REMIX) JALAPENO RECORDS U.K
8. THOMAS BLONDET – HAVANNA 2AM (OMEGAMAN REMIX) RHYTHM & CULTURE RECORDINGS/ESL USA
9. URSULA 1000 – LE REPERTOIRE (OMEGAMAN REMIX) 18TH ST LOUNGE RECORDINGS/ESL USA
10. JAYL FUNK – JUGHEAD (OMEGAMAN REMIX) BREAK BEAT PARADISE RECORDINGS DENMARK
11. B-DUB – LET’S ROLL (OMEGAMAN REMIX) GROOVES N BREAKS AUSTRALIA
12. ED ROYAL – HIP HOP TO FUNK (OMEGAMAN REMIX) INNVISION RECORDINGS AUSTRIA
13. DOGO ARGENTINO – DESTINY (OMEGAMAN REMIX) TIMEWARP MUSIC GREECE

Links:
@omegaman
www.facebook.com/marc.scully
www.facebook.com/pages/Omegaman/152933778084777
www.omegaman.com.au