JAH Grasshopper of Truesounds Interview

JAH Grasshopper of Truesounds Interview

Author: B.O.S.S. Radio November 22, 2023 Duration: 56:15
IS THE UK IN THE HOUSE? Without a doubt, representing Norwich and keeping the vibes going across the pond, we were blessed to interview Dom AKA JAH Grasshopper of TRUESOUNDS on #ReggaeHour #Podcast Check out their article on our blog https://www.sbcmovement.com

Hear their new releases here: https://truesounds.bandcamp.com/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl3o... Truesounds Cat#17 release - Crossroads Is a 2 track ep of our song - Crossraods featuring Prince Alla, on our Truesounds - 2 Ton Riddim, produced by Jah Grasshopper (Domonic Birley), This release includes both the song with Prince Alla, as well as the Truesounds - 2 Ton Riddim. Track List : (1) Truesounds, Prince Alla - Crossroads (2 Ton Riddim) (2) Truesounds - 2 Ton Riddim Truesounds is a conscious Norwich (UK) based record label founded by Dominic Birley, Paying homage to the sound system culture originated in Jamaica during the 1950s and tracing it's diaspora throughout the world. We are a united collective of artists, producers, engineers and DJ'S from a variety of countries, nationalities and backgrounds creating music for the dancehall with diverse influences across a spectrum of genres and styles. Prince Alla (Keith Lorenzo Blake) is a Jamaican roots and reggae singer. His career began in the 1960s with a group called The Leaders, Prince Alla is a Rastafarian who has recorded for producers like Joe Gibbs and Tapper Zukie and he has toured the world with live performances. The song Crossroads is a conscious classic sounding roots song about the struggle with the system and trying to be true to yourself. Prince Alla's vocals fit our Truesounds - 2 Ton Riddim Perfectly. Our Truesounds Cat#17 release is due on November 11th 2023, available pre release at https://truesounds.bandcamp.com/

Our press release includes the 2 tracks related to this release, Our cover image for this release, Info and a short visualiser video created by Nizzar Brikka a music video director and producer from Barcelona. The tracks provided with this press release are all [mp3] format ... WAV files are available on request. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100054830416417


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