Strictly reggae music on Radio Mukambo this week, with two surprising albums of the week. The first, “Ready For Battle” by Marcus Gad, is conscious reggae music from New Caledonia. The second, “Dreaming from an Iron Gate” is a remix album by the French dub producer Brain Damage for the 20^th anniversary of the groundbreaking reggae meets jazz album “Hebron Gate” by the reggae band Groundation from California.

There’s also some raggamuffin by Monkey Jhayam, JLB Riddim and great dub by Arky Starch, Paolo Baldini Dubfiles, Ezra Collective, Dubtown Abbey & beyond!

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Album of the week: Marcus Gad – Ready For Battle

Album of the week: Groundation meets Brain Damage – Dreaming from an Iron Gate

Tracklist:

1. Groundation meets Brain Damage – The Garden

2. Marcus Gad – Forward

3. Inna De Yard – Fire Burn

4. Zoe Mazah – Boogie Rock

5. Terra Livre – Greening the Desert (Rebel Dub Remix)

6. Dubtown Abbey meets Omar Perry – Jah Jah Love

7. Little Harry – No Fear Nobody (Piper Street Version)

8. Magnetic Tailors feat. Bhekiwe – Mango Special

9. Arky Starch – Chalwa

10. Marcus Gad – Long Term

11. Groundation meets Brain Damage – Deaf Ears

12. JLB Riddim – New World

13. Prince Fatty presents Monkey Jhayam feat. Shniece McMenamin – Soul Powah

14. Dubtown Abbey meets Omar Perry – Birds Of One Feather (Dub Mix)

15. Woxow feat. Natty Campbell – Solid as a Rock (Paolo Baldini Dubfiles Remix)

16. Ezra Collective – Ego Killah