The picture above is from the famous Pirelli calendar. In 1971 they flew to Jamaica and made some pretty amazing stuff. Click here to enjoy the other pictures of the theme “Caribbean Affair”.
1. This week I finally got my hands on the “Black Diamonds” album from Buraka Som Sistema. How can it possibly be, that in 2009 a record isn’t released on the same day all over the world? No wonder, people keep downloading. But this one is definitely worth the wait and money.
Laden had my boombox locked all week. He’s an upcoming artist from Kingston, Jamaica. Besides his MySpace, you won’t find much about him on the web. Check my favorite tunes:
1. Laden – Money Over War (Advocate Riddim, Prod. Stephen McGregor)
It’s almost 2009 and I haven’t posted my top 10 of this year yet. This week it’s all about my favorite albums. What did you listen to? What did I miss?
1. Santogold – Santogold
What a year, from releasing her nearly perfect debut album to being produced by Kanye West and featured by Jay-Z.
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