Rainbow Arabia apparently arose from the ashes of Los Angeles dub outfit Future Pigeon and Licorice Piglet, forming in early 2008. What we have here is a cut from the upcoming Basta EP, a release to fill in the gap while they continue working on their upcoming full-length. The Basta EP will be released by [...]
Rufus the music-loving hound
This July 4th weekend I was spending time helping my new dog, Rufus, a 5 month old pitbull/boxer mix avoid being terrorized by firework explosions. He was abandoned to the streets before I took him in so he’s very skittish to say the least. So while he hid under the table at [...]
Something In Construction & The Line Of Best Fit bring us a free sampler for download. Here’s what they have to say - “It started as a Something In Construction state of the union label sampler but I wanted it to be pretty much brand new stuff, not past glories, so I added in [...]
Grace Jones strikes a pose
Here’s one that disappeared into the hell of a mess I call my desk. Funky Nassau: The Compass Point Story 1980 - 1986 is an album that provides a decent but limited overview of some of the artists who recorded at the studio and the influence that reggae culture had on [...]