Author archive for Chris Wells

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    Zara McFarlane

    By Chris Wells on October 1, 2013
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    Zara McFarlane’s fourth album puts traditional Jamaican rhythms at its centre and tells stories too long hidden. Interview: Chris…

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    Lianne La Havas

    By Chris Wells on October 1, 2013
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    In the five years since her last album Lianne La Havas has found her true musical self. Chris Wells…

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    Buju Banton

    By Chris Wells on October 1, 2013
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    Buju Banton is out of jail and has his life back together. It’s just the rest of the world…

  • Gabrielle: Dream On

    By Chris Wells on October 1, 2013
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    Gabrielle is back – with a new single, album and a freshly signed major record deal. The UK singer,...

  • Kartel: Pressure Mounts

    By Chris Wells on October 1, 2013
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    Having been acquitted of causing the death of 27-year-old promoter Barrington “Bossie” Burtona, Vibez Kartel ...

  • Imagine That

    By Chris Wells on September 30, 2013
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    One of the most flamboyant UK pop-soul groups of the past three decades, Imagination, mark their musical return on...

  • Mighty Mighty Diamonds

    By Chris Wells on September 30, 2013
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    Coming in for a single London show are the legendary Jamaican vocal group The Mighty Diamonds, who’ll play the...

  • So Fly

    By Chris Wells on September 30, 2013
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    Much admired Sade support vocalist and frontman for Incognito these past several years, Tony Momrelle is about to launch...

  • Back To Live

    By Chris Wells on September 30, 2013
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    As part of Virgin Records’ 40th anniversary celebrations, Jazzie B and Soul 11 Soul, complete with featured vocalist Caron...

  • Syleena/Musiq Go Reggae

    By Chris Wells on September 30, 2013
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    Soul stars Musiq Soulchild and Syleena Johnson have teamed with hit-making reggae producer Kemar McGregor to create an album...