We just returned from a long trip with Screechy Dan where we played tunes and rocked the thing in Australia, Hong Kong and Japan. We heard some great bands, some great selectors and met just a bunch of great people in all the cities we visited. So this mix is a reflection of that month with tunes that start from ska and go all the way to some new things that caught our ears including some of the people and labels that we met. Big ups to the Sydney Fest, Gonz and the crew in Sydney, Top Ranking & System Unknown in Melbourne, Set Presents, DJ Preservation, Blood Dunza, Don Camilo in Hong Kong; Ninja Style, Big H, Babylon Panic, Kashmere & Vintage Scraps, Daddy Kan, Nobu-San, Martin Kinoo,Tommy Far East, My Best Dinner, Asian Star, Masterpiece Sound, Blast Star, Afra and all the Tokyo Crew; Shyne J, Break Jam, Real Thing Entertainment, Kingstone Lounge, Five Star, Shige, Touch the Sky and the Cornerstone Bar Crew in Osaka; Fadda Turner, Simpson, Tikka, Super Irie and the whole Okinawa Massive and everyone else that we met!!!
Playlist: Jack Sparrow - Ice Water (Studio One) / Skatalites - African Skank (Studio One) / Rolan Alphonso - Ska- Culation (Studio One) / Baba Brooks - Flames in the Streets (Duke Reid/Push) / Stranger Cole - Put Down Your Ratchet (Gay Feet) ) / Octave - What a Bottle (Studio One Blank) / / Bobby Aitken - Dont Give Up (Blank / Marcia Griffiths - Hold On Tight (Studio One Blank) / Techniques - What Am I To Do (Duke) / Lynn Taite - Music flames (Pama) / Zoot Simms - Timo Oh (Studio One Blank) / Bobby Ellis - Sweet Lorna (Duke Reid / Push ) / Roy Panton - Endless Memories (Gay Feet Reissue) / Rita Marley - Play Play (Tuff Gong Blank) / Paragons - Wear you to the Ball (Treasure ISle Pre) / Brother Culture - Wear You To The Ball (Flex) / Kashmere & Daddy Kan w. Vintage Scraps - Don't Touch the Goose ( High Roller) / Babylon Panic - This Is My True Love / ??? / Lynn Taite - Soul Food (Pama) / Pioneers - Miss Eva (Blue Cat Blank) / Pioneers - Simmer Down Quashie (Blank) / Pioneers - Reggae Beat (Blue Cat Blank) / Dave Barker - Set Me Free (Upsetters Blank) / Winston Groovy - Funky Chicken (Jackpot UK) / ???? / ??? / Bingy Bunny & Bongo Herman - Ark Of The Covenent (Teems) / Rick Frater - Killing Me Softly (Nicks) / Mellodies - Carry Me Donna (Premier) / ?? / Keeble Drummond - Your Pretty face (Trans Am) / Dillinger - Cup Of Tea (Shaolin) / Enos McCleod - Tel Aviv (Orbit) / Gregory Isaacs - Rasta Business (Morpheus) / Eric Bubble - Death Before Dishonour (Arco) / Kate Wadey - Who Is She (Eye Tunez) / ?? - Jeans Connection / Mikey General - Fresh Again (Fresh Again Reissue) / Mikey General - All Gone (Fresh again Reissue) / Little John - She getting Jealous (56 Hope Rd) / Don Hickey - Dancehall Rock (Harmodio) / Don Romeo - War (Photographer) / Don Romeo - Agony Body Girl (Photographer) / Teddy Brown - Immigration (Young & Fresh) / Yami Bolo - Gun bag (JR) / Donovan Fitzgerald - Hooligan (Living Room) / Anthony Red Rose - Impersonators (C&G) / Chuck Turner - Hot Hot (Wackies Pre-Release) / Paul Elliot - Line Up (Shalom) / One Pint - Another One Gone (Stereo One) / Bounty Hunter -Praise Selassie I (Max-T) / Jimmy Screech - Dancehall Fraud (Digkilliz) / Speng Bond - Mashdown Rome (Digikillz) / Choppa Chop - Africa Calling (Konquerin Soundz) / Lutan Fyah - Save The Music (Konquerin Soundz) / Blackout Ja - How We Do (Konquerin Soundz) / Wiseman - Mosquito (Konquerin Soundz) / Exco Levi - Youths Dem Violent (Penthouse) / Horace Andy - Every Tongue Shall Tell (Penthouse) / Tony Rebel - Jah is Always there (Penthouse) / Jah 9 - Marajuana (Bigg Music) / Chronnix & Protoje - Who Knows (Over Stand) / Cadenza Feat Stylo G & Busy Signal - Foundation (The Full Hundred) / Kate Wadey - Who Is She? (Eye Tunez) / Bobby Hustle - Life is What You Make It (Royal Order) /
