In a scintillating collaboration, ‘Dub Mechanic’ Alborosie joins forces with the esteemed Grammy award-winning roots reggae artist, Kabaka Pyramid, releasing “Nah Promote Out.”
The observe, the second single from Alborosie’s album Future, made its debut on September 15, through Greensleeves Data.
Crafting sonic masterpieces
In “Nah Promote Out,” listeners are handled to sturdy 808-style beats, arresting orchestral hits, and a potent dread bassline—all meticulously blended by Alborosie at his famend Shengen Studio positioned in Kingston, Jamaica.
Demonstrating his unparalleled manufacturing prowess, Alborosie solidifies his standing as a preeminent determine in up to date reggae manufacturing. When paired with the incisive lyricism and compelling move shared between Kabaka and Alborosie, it turns into evident why this music is having fun with widespread acclaim, receiving sturdy assist from celebrated selectors, together with the likes of David Rodigan.
“Properly, the music with Kabaka is a music that I produced. I constructed the riddim and wrote a part of the music with Kabaka, so I’m very hooked up to the music,” Alborosie stated.
“It displays the fact of the state of affairs that all of us want cash to outlive in life, however we’re not gonna promote out. So we’re not doing issues that go towards what we imagine and what we wish — our religious beliefs, our lifestyle. We’re not going to promote out only for cash. We’re going to maintain being who we’re, so we nah promote out. Nonetheless have to pay the payments, however we nah promote out,” he continued.
He additional shared that engaged on the music and video was an excellent expertise, including that Kabaka has been a superb buddy to him for a few years.
A yr of triumph for Alborosie
Alborosie is driving the waves of a extremely profitable yr, marked by the launch of his album, Future. The album, a treasure trove of wealthy tracks that includes artists like Buju Banton and Jaz Elise, has been the soundtrack to Alborosie’s in depth touring schedule, which noticed him acting on levels alongside the U.S. West Coast and all through Europe.
The momentum is much from waning for the Sicilian-Jamaican dynamo, as ‘Pupa Albo’ is slated to kick off a complete South American tour later this yr, additional propagating his signature, uplifting reggae vibrations.
Kabaka Pyramid: Mixing traditions and modernity
Recognized for seamlessly weaving the essence of traditional Jamaican music with the edgy aesthetics of hip-hop and up to date sounds, Kabaka Pyramid continues to be a sonic innovator.
His newest providing, The Kalling—govt produced by none aside from Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley—has not solely garnered worldwide reward but in addition clinched a Grammy Award in 2023, underscoring the album’s international influence and attraction.