I lived in West London almost all my life, and it won’t have gone unnoticed across the world the terrible tragedy that occurred in that area at Grenfell Tower in June 2017. One of my favourite tracks growing up, and becoming immersed in reggae, was the Aswad live version of “African Children” performed at Meanwhile… Read More
So I’ve been asked to do something a little different and remix some Tack>>Head tracks for Echo-Beach Records. Tack>>head were a band active from 1987 – mid 1990’s consisting of Doug Wimbish (bass), Keith Leblanc (percussion) and Skip McDonald (guitar – aka Little Axe) ; they all played on lots of pioneering Sugarhill Records amongst… Read More
Here is a surprise summer remix album before the big Jstar album drop later this year! Rocking ragga hip-hop from Dub Pistols & Max RubaDub, DnB f& Drumstep remixes featuring Horace Andy, a fat unreleased Mr Williamz remix, psychotropical north african dub from Karthala 72, heavyweight subsonic bass remixes for Mr Benn featuring Serocee and… Read More
Already supported by the likes of DJ David Rodigan MBE, this jumpy little remix with a nod to UK garage from Jstar is likely to be hitting the festival tents this summer As a little bonus, Chainska Brassika are giving it away for a week, alongside an awesome reggae remix of “Knowledge is King’ from… Read More
Summer Festival Season is here – to accompany your summer soundtrack why not download the Jstar Archives for Free? The Jstar Bandcamp page has over 40 killer tracks from the archives… download in the format of your choice. Most Wanted : Archives Vol 4 by Jstar Fresh from the studio is this… Read More
JSTAR’s EASTER EGGZ There’s a new free track up on The Jstar Bandcamp Page It’s the Riddim from ‘Das Mic’ that appeared on the ‘Endlich Single’ Album in 2008 from German reggae artist Uwe Kaa – ?! you all remember that one right !? It also appears on my Licensed Plates album but dubbed out… Read More
Jstar Most Wanted Archives Volume 3 of 4 is now available for free or donation at my Bandcamp. This one has a few firing shots like ‘Balkan Nas’ & ‘Royal Busy Zion’, and some rollin early mashups from the vinyl releases such as Diwali Love, Taxi Damaja and a ska version of ‘This is How… Read More
HOLD TIGHT! I will be delaying the Jstar Bandcamp Archive releases because we have this fat new militant record out on Feb 16th 2015 ! This month sees the release of “Holy Rastafari” featuring Dark Angel on vocal duties – a collaboration with Greece’s AMP Outernational It’s a spiritual call to arms…. Epic horn fanfares draw… Read More
Click bubble splosh – what's that sound? It's my webdesigner having a very long tea break Yup no changes here, but i will be getting 'with it' soon (strobing screens and day glo downloads) First up is the next installment of the Jstar archives with a cheeky extra track that I produced under the name… Read More
From the archives; the Jstar back catalogue! All together in one place at last, in 4 volumes – for FREE! (one volume every month) Thank you for your support over the last 10 years… Your donations will help fund a brand new original Jstar album, singles and remixes to be out later in 2015 (studio… Read More
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