http://podcast.upsetter.net/index.htm en-ca 2012 Weekend Productions Mon, 30 Jan 2011 22:00:00 MST Mick Sleeper is a man with a big record collection. Reggae, dub, soul, funk and more. Check http://podcast.upsetter.net for playlists. reggae,dub,ska,rocksteady,marley,perry,funk,soul,rockabilly,clash,strummer Mick Sleeper is a man with a big record collection. Reggae, dub, soul, funk and more. clean no Mick Sleeper Mick Sleeper is a man with a big record collection and he wants to share it with you. Classic roots reggae. Super bad soul and funk. Groovy and rockin' sounds from all over the map. The podcast is mainly reggae and dub, but don't be surprised to find cats like Eddie Cochran, Link Wray, Le Tigre, James Brown, The Clash and many others on the playlists. As Nietzsche once said, "Without music, life is an error." Mick Sleeper podcast@upsetter.net Mon, 30 Jan 2011 21:45:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/36perry.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/36perry.mp3 I had fun doing a Lee Perry selection last time that I decided to Upset again. This time it's a mix of some kooky and soulful numbers from the early days and then some sizzling Black Ark productions. Music from Lee Perry, Susan Cadogan, The Stingers, Max Romeo, Junior Murvin and more. no I had fun doing a Lee Perry selection last time that I decided to Upset again. This time it's a mix of some kooky and soulful numbers from the early days and then some sizzling Black Ark productions. Music from Lee Perry, Susan Cadogan, The Stingers, Max Romeo, Junior Murvin and more. 56:32 Mon, 16 Jan 2011 19:45:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/35perry.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/35perry.mp3 Many people know that I am a serious Lee Perry fan, so it's about time that I do a Lee Perry selection for Ring The Alarm. I dug deep into my suitcase and came up with a heavy selection, mostly lesser-known Lee Perry productions and songs recorded at the Black Ark. Music from Max Romeo, Linval Thompson, The Roots, Delroy Butler, Lee Perry and more. no Many people know that I am a serious Lee Perry fan, so it's about time that I do a Lee Perry selection for Ring The Alarm. I dug deep into my suitcase and came up with a heavy selection, mostly lesser-known Lee Perry productions and songs recorded at the Black Ark. Music from Max Romeo, Linval Thompson, The Roots, Delroy Butler, Lee Perry and more. 57:40 Sat, 26 Nov 2011 12:30:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/34rubadub.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/34rubadub.mp3 Mi say a strictly reggae music ago play, Jah man gonna rock it until the break of day... Some lighter vibes this time around, strictly rub-a-dub style from the early 1980s, when Jamaican music was moving away from roots reggae and into dancehall. Music from Sugar Minott, Earl Sixteen, Ranking Toyan, Barrington Levy, General Echo and more. no Mi say a strictly reggae music ago play, Jah man gonna rock it until the break of day... Some lighter vibes this time around, strictly rub-a-dub style from the early 1980s, when Jamaican music was moving away from roots reggae and into dancehall. Music from Sugar Minott, Earl Sixteen, Ranking Toyan, Barrington Levy, General Echo and more. 57:28 Wed, 9 Nov 2011 20:45:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/33peace.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/33peace.mp3 A selection of heavy roots inspired by the Occupy Everywhere movement. All over the world, people are acting on the words of Peter Tosh: where there is corruption, there is bound to be an eruption! So, without apology, a selection that's heavy like lead and straight to the head of all evil Babylonian one percenters. Music from Lee Perry, Delroy Wilson, The Meditations, Big Youth, Ghetto Priest and more. no A selection of heavy roots inspired by the Occupy Everywhere movement. All over the world, people are acting on the words of Peter Tosh: where there is corruption, there is bound to be an eruption! So, without apology, a selection that's heavy like lead and straight to the head of all evil Babylonian one percenters. Music from Lee Perry, Delroy Wilson, The Meditations, Big Youth, Ghetto Priest and more. 55:12 Sun, 16 Oct 2011 10:00:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/32blood.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/32blood.mp3 As a serious reggae fan who discovered Jamaican music 25 years after the fact, I am eternally grateful for labels like Blood and Fire, Pressure Sounds, Heartbeat, Soul Jazz and several others for restoring and rescuing so much crucial reggae music from vinyl oblivion. Blood and Fire definitely raised the stakes when it came to re-releasing reggae, and their mighty catalog remains the cornerstone of my reggae collection. So here we go again with part two of this top ranking tribute, strictly Blood and Fire style! Music from King Tubby, Prince Alla, Ranking Joe, Welton Irie and more. no As a serious reggae fan who discovered Jamaican music 25 years after the fact, I am eternally grateful for labels like Blood and Fire, Pressure Sounds, Heartbeat, Soul Jazz and several others for restoring and rescuing so much crucial reggae music from vinyl oblivion. Blood and Fire definitely raised the stakes when it came to re-releasing reggae, and their mighty catalog remains the cornerstone of my reggae collection. So here we go again with part two of this top ranking tribute, strictly Blood and Fire style! Music from King Tubby, Prince Alla, Ranking Joe, Welton Irie and more. 58:07 Sat, 1 Oct 2011 11:45:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/31blood.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/31blood.mp3 It feels strange being nostalgic for the 1990s or the 2000s, but as a serious reggae fan who discovered Jamaican music 25 years after the fact, I am eternally grateful for labels like Blood and Fire, Pressure Sounds, Heartbeat, Soul Jazz and several others for restoring and rescuing so much crucial reggae music from vinyl oblivion. Blood and Fire definitely raised the stakes when it came to re-releasing reggae, and their mighty catalog remains the cornerstone of my reggae collection. Showcase you can never erase, strictly Blood and Fire style! no It feels strange being nostalgic for the 1990s or the 2000s, but as a serious reggae fan who discovered Jamaican music 25 years after the fact, I am eternally grateful for labels like Blood and Fire, Pressure Sounds, Heartbeat, Soul Jazz and several others for restoring and rescuing so much crucial reggae music from vinyl oblivion. Blood and Fire definitely raised the stakes when it came to re-releasing reggae, and their mighty catalog remains the cornerstone of my reggae collection. Showcase you can never erase, strictly Blood and Fire style! 57:06 Sat, 17 Sep 2011 18:30:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/30global.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/30global.mp3 Inspired by the Joe Strummer song that celebrates good music from around the world, here is a selection of some very cool music from all over the planet. I love digging deep and discovering all of these interesting musical melting pots that happen when different styles and influences get thrown together. Let's go all night 'til daylight, because this one is heavy, heavy, heavy! no Inspired by the Joe Strummer song that celebrates good music from around the world, here is a selection of some very cool music from all over the planet. I love digging deep and discovering all of these interesting musical melting pots that happen when different styles and influences get thrown together. Let's go all night 'til daylight, because this one is heavy, heavy, heavy! 53:27 Sun, 12 Jun 2011 18:30:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/29ska.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/29ska.mp3 Ska was my first introduction to Jamaican music and even though I am more of a reggae man now, I will always be a ska connoisseur. I dug deep into my collection and came up with a set of all killer, no filler ska scorchers. Music from Desmond Dekker, Prince Buster, Ernest Ranglin, The Skatalites and more. Enjoy, rudies! no Ska was my first introduction to Jamaican music and even though I am more of a reggae man now, I will always be a ska connoisseur. I dug deep into my collection and came up with a set of all killer, no filler ska scorchers. Music from Desmond Dekker, Prince Buster, Ernest Ranglin, The Skatalites and more. Enjoy, rudies! 54:52 Sun, 29 May 2011 21:15:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/28chapter.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/28chapter.mp3 One of my favourite things as a selecter is to match up vocal cuts with their dub or DJ versions and mix them up right. So here I come again with another crucial mix, showcase style. Music from Johnny Clarke, The Chantells, Culture, Ranking Joe, King Tubby and more. no One of my favourite things as a selecter is to match up vocal cuts with their dub or DJ versions and mix them up right. So here I come again with another crucial mix, showcase style. Music from Johnny Clarke, The Chantells, Culture, Ranking Joe, King Tubby and more. 53:58 Tue, 19 Apr 2011 20:00:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/27wambesi.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/27wambesi.mp3 Roy Cousins has never been a cult figure in reggae like Keith Hudson or Glen Brown, but he produced a lot of distinctive roots music in the 1970s as well as being lead singer of The Royals for many years. Cousin's Tamoki and Wambesi labels contain some seriously deep tunes and killer dub tracks. Strictly roots! Music from The Royals, Prince Far I, Junior Reid, Jah Stitch and more. no Roy Cousins has never been a cult figure in reggae like Keith Hudson or Glen Brown, but he produced a lot of distinctive roots music in the 1970s as well as being lead singer of The Royals for many years. Cousin's Tamoki and Wambesi labels contain some seriously deep tunes and killer dub tracks. Strictly roots! Music from The Royals, Prince Far I, Junior Reid, Jah Stitch and more. 52:00 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 21:30:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/26motown.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/26motown.mp3 Soul originals and their reggae cover versions – pull it up, selecter! I had so much fun producing the first Motown Meets Trenchtown I knew I would have to do another. America and Jamaica have been tossing the musical ball back and forth together for decades and the result is pure gold. Music from The Temptations, Isaac Hayes, Eddie Floyd, Junior Murvin, The Heptones, Ken Parker and more. Got to love it! no Soul originals and their reggae cover versions – pull it up, selecter! I had so much fun producing the first Motown Meets Trenchtown I knew I would have to do another. America and Jamaica have been tossing the musical ball back and forth together for decades and the result is pure gold. Music from The Temptations, Isaac Hayes, Eddie Floyd, Junior Murvin, The Heptones, Ken Parker and more. Got to love it! 53:28 Tue, 1 Mar 2011 19:30:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/25sun.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/25sun.mp3 Sun Records is where it all began! Sam Phillips was one of the true architects of modern music – rock and roll, absolutely, but Phillips recorded a lot of great artists for Sun Records, creating a huge legacy. Deep blues men, way out rhythm and blues dudes, and of course the rockabilly cats. A rockin' selection of killer tunes from Sun Records. no Sun Records is where it all began! Sam Phillips was one of the true architects of modern music – rock and roll, absolutely, but Phillips recorded a lot of great artists for Sun Records, creating a huge legacy. Deep blues men, way out rhythm and blues dudes, and of course the rockabilly cats. A rockin' selection of killer tunes from Sun Records. 47:55 Sun, 13 Feb 2011 12:30:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/24spice.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/24spice.mp3 Richie Spice is certainly one of the brightest lights in modern reggae and definitely my favourite modern roots man. A crucial selection of tunes from Richie including 7" singles, a rare acoustic number plus an exclusive interview with the man from 2009. Roots with quality! no Richie Spice is certainly one of the brightest lights in modern reggae and definitely my favourite modern roots man. A crucial selection of tunes from Richie including 7" singles, a rare acoustic number plus an exclusive interview with the man from 2009. Roots with quality! 53:16 Thu, 27 Jan 2011 20:15:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/23gregory.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/23gregory.mp3 Gregory Isaacs – the Cool Ruler. We all knew him, we all loved him. I didn't get around to doing a tribute podcast to Gregory after his death, but now I've come up with this showcase mix: Gregory's vocal versions followed by some top ranking DJ versions. no Gregory Isaacs – the Cool Ruler. We all knew him, we all loved him. I didn't get around to doing a tribute podcast to Gregory after his death, but now I've come up with this showcase mix: Gregory's vocal versions followed by some top ranking DJ versions. 57:32 Sun, 16 Jan 2011 12:40:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/22kelly.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/22kelly.mp3 Pat Kelly is one of the great voices in Jamaican music. I had always overlooked Kelly as a singer, so I was pleasantly surprised to find a set of choice discomixes when I dug deep enough into my collection. Some sweet sounds here, especially Pat's recut of his Techniques number "There Comes A Time" and the killer "Talk About Love" with Dillinger. no Pat Kelly is one of the great voices in Jamaican music. I had always overlooked Kelly as a singer, so I was pleasantly surprised to find a set of choice discomixes when I dug deep enough into my collection. Some sweet sounds here, especially Pat's recut of his Techniques number "There Comes A Time" and the killer "Talk About Love" with Dillinger. 56:19 Sat, 11 Dec 2010 23:15:00 MST http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/21nigerian.mp3 http://www.upsetter.net/podcast/audio/21nigerian.mp3 In the early 1970s, an incredible fusion of funk, rock, soul and traditional music exploded in Nigeria. It was the sound of tuning in, turning up the volume and dropping something new. Over the past year, Nigerian music has become my new passion and so here is a spicy selection of double dynamite music from 1970-1976. no In the early 1970s, an incredible fusion of funk, rock, soul and traditional music exploded in Nigeria. It was the sound of tuning in, turning up the volume and dropping something new. Over the past year, Nigerian music has become my new passion and so here is a spicy selection of double dynamite music from 1970-1976. 58:46