Reggae Lover

Reggae Lover pulls back the curtain on the issues, back stories, and adventures of the global reggae music phenomena, emphasizing sound system culture. This reggae podcast features discussions on the culture, economics, and everything relatable to reggae lovers.

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 50m. Bisher sind 269 Folge(n) erschienen. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

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episode 5: Top Five Juggling Selectors of All Time


The hardest part for any real Reggae Lover is choosing WHO deserves to be in the TOP FIVE.


Hear Kahlil and AGARD’s list of the top five juggling selectors of all time and discover their secrets to success...


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 September 12, 2021  29m
 
 

episode 4: Staying Power in Reggae and Dancehall


The pandemic has affected both reggae and dancehall artists in more ways than one - we either have people shelving their releases or see artists putting out as much as possible to see if they can make a hit.

That is why, in this episode, we decided to talk to Diego Herrera, Music Curator and Programmer, about Staying Power in Reggae and Dancehall and the changes we’re observing in the same today.

For as long as he can remember, Diego has loved music...


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 August 29, 2021  1h21m
 
 

episode 3: The Top 5 Sound Clash Selectors of All Time


Reggae Lover Podcast episode with Kahlil Wonda and AGARD listing their Top Five Selectors in Soundclash history.



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 August 15, 2021  38m
 
 

episode 2: Jamaicans Getting Love on Billboard Charts


Jamaicans have reached different parts of the world, generating a sensation with our music, and let me tell you what, Jamaicans get chart love.

Singers like Sean Paul, Shaggy, Sean Kingston, Carl Douglas, and many others have put Jamaica's name rising above with their music. In 2015 an article published by the Billboard Hot 100 positioned these artists as the audience favorites, not only in Jamaica but also internationally. But not everything has to do with artists...


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 August 2, 2021  55m
 
 

episode 1: Top 5 Dancehall Sound Systems of All Time


Season 8 opens with an overdue Top 5 list from the Reggae Lover hosts - their Top 5 Dancehall Sound Systems of All Time.

We discuss the criteria used in selecting these top reggae sounds aka DJ teams. These lists include juggling sounds, clash sounds, Jamaican-based sounds, "Foreign" sounds, foundation/rub-a-dub sounds, and all-purpose sound systems. Respect goes out to all the Jamaican Sound Systems out there and of course all the fans...


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 July 19, 2021  1h15m
 
 

episode 149: Reggae Lover History (Part 2)


A continuation of the historical episode in which we described the foundation of Highlanda Sound. This part of the conversation recaps our first gigs and the years that followed.

In the late '90s, the three young lions that started Highlanda Sound vowed to become one of the most dangerous sound systems that played mostly 45s. 

They committed to learning and practicing the arts of selecting and juggling in the dancehall arena...


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 July 5, 2021  46m
 
 

episode 148: Reggae Lover History (Part 1)


Reggae Lover hosts, AGARD and Kahlil Wonda take time out to re-introduce themselves. They discuss who they are, where they come from, and how they got into the music industry. Part 1 of this "flashback" conversation.



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 June 28, 2021  1h0m
 
 

episode 147: Why We Love the 90s (Replay)


The first guest appearance by Nick, Jamaican State of Mind podcast host. The Reggae Lover crew reminisces about the most trendsetting decade, the 90s. But why do we love the 90s so much?



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 June 21, 2021  54m
 
 

episode 246: Best Non-Jamaican Reggae Artists


A replay of a classic focusing on the Best Non-Jamaican Reggae Artists.


This Reggae Lover Podcast Episode (118) highlights the global reggae phenomenon. R.I.P to Akae Beka.


Listen to the full mix here.



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 June 14, 2021  11m
 
 

episode 246: Top 5 Albums of All Time + Season Finale


Kahlil Wonda and AGARD share their personal TOP 5 Albums of All Time. These selections are not limited to reggae. This is the final new episode of Reggae Lover season 7.



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 May 24, 2021  45m