A Popular Music Studies Journal
Taking a broadly historiographical and socio-cultural approach, this article presents the development of Jungle, a unique Black British musical form, …
As it often happens, experiences are made of connections and revelations. It also happens that we transform ourselves during the …
King Tubby’s Studio is a small-sized bungalow on Drommilly Avenue, in the heart of the infamous Waterhouse ghetto. King Tubby, …
This piece reflects upon the book BASS MIDS TOPS, which I am producing with the photographer Brian David Stevens. It …
It’s August 2018. At this point in the year four decades ago, I was on one of life’s incredible journeys.
In its refusal to conform to the homogenizing world of ideologically sanctioned ‘night culture’, the contemporary reggae/dub sound system is …
“At dances, men often say: ‘What are you doing with those records?’ It feels fabulous to shock them. When I …
‘Until the lion tells his side of the story, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter’ – African …
Wounds and scars are a map of the history of a body. These wounds shape us, they traumatize us, they …
The One LP Project began in 2010 as a response to conversations with musicians about their relationship with the work …