BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 23rd April 2022

From sweet early Bunny Wailer… through 70s deejay style from Big Youth and Jah Bull… to modern roots from Midnite, Nga Han, Jalifa and Chezidek… and new music from Jah Lil, Swashii, Protoje, and more.

I-TAWEH – Straight Fyah Bun (Irie Sounds International)
THE OSSIE ALL STARS – Bubble Up Style (Mr Isaacs: Ossie Sounds)
BUNNY WAILER – Fig Tree (Blackheart Man: Island)
THE WAILERS – Hallelujah Time (Burnin: Island)
HUGH MUNDELL & JAH BULL – Blackman’s Foundation (Mun Rock)
JAH BULL – What A Tribulation (Guide I Jah: Bull Don)
BIG YOUTH – Natty Universal Dread (Blood and Fire)
DENNIS BROWN – At The Foot Of The Mountain (Impact) –request
DENNIS BROWN – Life’s Worth Living (DEB)
KEN BOOTHE – Speak Softly Love (Starapple) –request
KEITH HUDSON – Man From Shooters Hill (Trojan) –request
THE ETHIOPIANS – Sad News (Randy’s)
CARL DAWKINS – Satisfaction (Techniques)
SOUND DIMENSION – Park View (Studio One)
JUDY MOWATT – Mr Big Man (Ashandan)
MICHAEL DYKE – Saturday Night Special (Rebel Music: Trojan)
THE ABYSSINIANS – Love Comes And Goes (Talent Corporation)
TAJ WEEKES – Memoir (Pause: Jatta Records)
NGA HAN & ROOTS UNITY – Covering (The Living Stream chapter 1: Roots Unity)
MIDNITE – Ride Tru (Ride Tru: I Grade)
JALIFA – InI Dread (Suns Of Dub)
CHEZIDEK & THE LIGERIANS – No Solutions In Their Lies (Timeless: Soulnurse & Baco Records)
CHEZIDEK – My Life (My Life: Axx Record Production)
CHEZIDEK – Inna Dem Eye (Hello Africa: Tads)
SWASHII – Dread and Turble (Years 2 Come: Culture Rock)
JAH LIL – You Teach Me (Silly Walks Discotheque)
LION D – Sheep Clothes (Bizzari & Livity Band)
FANTAN MOJAH – Stay Positive (DST riddim: Yellow Moon)
I WAYNE – More Herbs (DST riddim: Yellow Moon)
ELOQUENT – Grandma Cry (DST riddim: Yellow Moon)
MORGAN HERITAGE – Headline (DST riddim: Yellow Moon)
MORGAN HERITAGE, I OCTANE, RYTIKAL, JAHSHII – Headline Fi Front Page (Heritage Grown)
PROTOJE – Hills (In.Digg.Nation)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2022-04-23/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 16th April 2022

Featuring a militant new roots EP from Trinidadian artist Jalifa… new riddims “Generation Gap” from Red A Red Music Group & Maroon Productions, “Gratitude” from Overstand Entertainment, “21 Greatness” from Innovation Muzik, and “Retribution” from Lee Milla Productions… and new music from Koffee and Yaksta.

SWASHII & LUTAN FYAH – Burn Down Rome (Years 2 Come: Culture Rock)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Master Plan (Deeper Roots: Virgin & Channel One) –request
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Go Seek Your Rights (Right Time: Virgin & Channel One)
JUDGE DIAMOND – People (The Genius Of Enos: Pressure Sounds)
ENOS McLEOD – Jericho (The Genius Of Enos: Pressure Sounds)
THE WEST MOLITES – I See A Sign (Big Dread/TRS Records) –request
LEE SCRATCH PERRY – You Crummy (People Funny Boy: Trojan) –request
LORD TANAMO – Keep On Moving (Studio One) –request
JACKIE MITTOO – Totally Together (Studio One)
LARRY MARSHALL – I’ve Got To Make It (Studio One)
SLY & THE REVOLUTIONARIES – Marijuana (Trojan)
BARRINGTON LEVY – One and One A Two (Jah Guidance)
MUTABARUKA – I Am (Generation Gap riddim: Red A Red Music Group & Maroon Productions)
LUTAN FYAH – Trouble (Generation Gap riddim: Red A Red Music Group & Maroon Productions)
IMERU TAFARI – Rastafari Student (Generation Gap riddim: Red A Red Music Group & Maroon Productions)
AUTARCHII – 2000 Years (Generation Gap riddim: Red A Red Music Group & Maroon Productions)
JALIFA – Hear Ye (Incient Ras: Zion High Productions)
JALIFA – Direction (Incient Ras: Zion High Productions)
JALIFA – Whereas (Incient Ras: Zion High Productions)
JAZ ELISE – Gratitude (Gratitude riddim: Overstand Entertainment)
SAMORY I – Love and Mercy (Gratitude riddim: Overstand Entertainment)
NAOMI COWAN – The Voice (Gratitude riddim: Overstand Entertainment)
RAS-I – Time Won’t Wait (Gratitude riddim: Overstand Entertainment)
MORTIMER – Keep The Fire Lit (Gratitude riddim: Overstand Entertainment)
KUMAR – When The Smoke Clears (Gratitude riddim: Overstand Entertainment)
QUEEN IFRICA – Four Women (Celebrating Nina: Ghetto Youths International)
MAYA AZUCENA – Mr Bojangles (Celebrating Nina: Ghetto Youths International)
JESSEMINE – Call On Me (21 Greatness riddim: Innovation Muzik)
LUCIANO – Cover Me (21 Greatness riddim: Innovation Muzik)
NATURE ELLIS – Let Them Talk (21 Greatness riddim: Innovation Muzik)
QUEEN IFRICA – Bleed Out (21 Greatness riddim: Innovation Muzik)
TARRUS RILEY – Be Great (21 Greatness riddim: Innovation Muzik)
JAH CURE – Ghetto Life (Ghetto Life: Harmony House)
JAH CURE – Western Region (Harmony House)
SIZZLA – Go Round Dem (Harmony House)
BYRON MESSIA – Far (Retribution riddim: Lee Milla Productions)
SHAVINE – Life Journey (Retribution riddim: Lee Milla Productions)
I OCTANE – Neva Save Yuh (Retribution riddim: Lee Milla Productions)
ZAGGA – Mi Know (Retribution riddim: Lee Milla Productions)
JAHMIEL – Retribution (Retribution riddim: Lee Milla Productions)
YAKSTA – Money Talk (Hemton Music & 6ix Real Records)
KOFFEE – Where I’m From (Gifted: Promised Land Records)
KOFFEE – Defend (Gifted: Promised Land Records)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2022-04-16/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 9th April 2022

Paying respects to two members of the Mighty Diamonds, Donald “Tabby” Shaw and Fitzroy “Bunny” Simpson, plus new music from Chronixx, Lila Ike, I Octane, Christopher Martin, and more.

THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Gates Of Zion (Roots)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Shame and Pride (Right Time: Virgin & Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – You Should Be Thankful (Attack)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Africa (Right Time: Virgin & Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – The Right Time (Right Time: Virgin & Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – I Need A Roof (Right Time: Virgin & Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Gnashing Of Teeth (Right Time: Virgin & Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Why Me Black Brother Why (Right Time: Virgin & Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Them Never Love (Right Time: Virgin & Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Have Mercy (Right Time: Virgin & Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Back Weh (Well Charge)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Jail House (Well Charge)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – I Want To Know (Stand Up To Your Judgement: Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Country Living (Stand Up To Your Judgement: Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – No Opportunity For The Youth (Tell Me What’s Wrong: Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Have A Little Mercy (Tell Me What’s Wrong: Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Got To Get Away (Planet Earth: Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Ghetto Living (Joe Gibbs)
TABBY DIAMONDS – Takes A Miracle (Phase One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – One Brother Short (Deeper Roots: Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Bodyguard (Deeper Roots: Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Wicked A Go Fight (African Museum)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – 4000 Years (Calling Rastafari: Nighthawk)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Morgan The Pirate (Leaders Of Black Countries: Stars)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Pray Unto Thee (Harry J)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Pass The Kouchie (Music Works)
CHRONIXX – Never Give Up (Forever Living Originals)
WSTRN & LILA IKE – Never Leave (WSTRN & Empire)
LILA IKE – True Love (In.Digg.Nation)
ZION I KINGS – Red Gold and Green Dubmarine (Future Oceans Echo: Zion I Kings)
I OCTANE – Selassie I Work (I Am Great: Troyton Music & Conquer The Globe)
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN – Trust (Cheeny Son Music)
KOFFEE – Shine (Marshall Neeko Remix) (Idler’s Corner)
JAH MASON – Hotter Fire (Marshall Neeko Remix) (Idler’s Corner)
SIZZLA – Powerful (Marshall Neeko Remix) (Idler’s Corner)
CAPLETON – Highest Grade (Marshall Neeko Remix) (Idler’s Corner)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2022-04-09/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 26th March 2022

Featuring a version excursion on the “My Conversation” riddim, tracing it from the 1968 rocksteady original, through the next five decades of Jamaican music. Plus a spotlight on the new Koffee album “Gifted”.

WAYNE JARRETT – Brimstone and Fire (Showcase vol 1: Wackies)
DON CARLOS – I Love Jah (Negus Roots 12″)
PRINCE LINCOLN – Live Up To Your Name (Studio One)
BURNING SPEAR – Get Ready (Studio One)
PAUL MADDEN – West Board Jungle (Freedom Sounds: Gemini/Trojan)
HORACE ANDY – See A Man’s Face (Studio One)
HORACE ANDY – Thank You Lord (Soul Sound)
THE GLADIATORS – Roots Natty (Studio One)
PABLO GAD – What Makes A Natty Dread Cry (Blood Suckers: Celluloid)
BLACK SLATE – Sticks Man (Slate)
STEEL PULSE – Soldiers (Handsworth Revolution: Island)
ASWAD – Ethiopian Rhapsody (Aswad: Island)
SLIM SMITH & THE UNIQUES – My Conversation (Lee’s)
GREGORY ISAACS – My Conversation (Mr Isaacs: Earthquake)
LEROY SMART – Jah Forgive Them (Micron)
LONE RANGER – Barnabas Collins (Thrillseekers)
JAH THOMAS – Praise God (Midnight Rock)
SISTER NANCY – Only Woman DJ With Degree (Techniques)
BARRINGTON LEVY – Collie Weed (Jah Guidance)
TERROR FABULOUS – Too Bad (Mad House)
BERES HAMMOND – Sweetness (Big Yard)
SHAGGY & RAYVON – Thanks and Praise (Big Yard)
COCOA TEA – Easy Nuh (Digital B)
LOUIE CULTURE – Battle Field (Digital B)
CHRISTOPHER ELLIS – Here We Are (Ghetto Youths International)
JO MERSA MARLEY – Our Private Beach Party (Ghetto Youths International)
JAH VINCI – Don’t Burn Your Bridges (Ghetto Youths International)
KELISSA – Fool’s Paradise (Ghetto Youths International)
PUBLIK REPORT – Set Me Free (Stingray)
HERO – God Lifted Me (Time and Prayer riddim: TM & God Alone)
LUCIANO – Zion My Home (Time and Prayer riddim: TM & God Alone)
P-ZED – Nuh Watch The Hype (Time and Prayer riddim: TM & God Alone)
CHEZIDEK – Reggae Revival (Time and Prayer riddim: TM & God Alone)
EXCO LEVI – Still Be Loving You (Time and Prayer riddim: TM & God Alone)
EXCO LEVI – Welcome The King (Love Quest riddim: Kheil Stone)
TARRUS RILEY – Back Biter (Far Away riddim: Don Corleon)
AKAE BEKA – Righteous Synergy (Righteous Synergy: Fifth Son Records)
AKAE BEKA – Kind Words (Jahsaydo: Uhuru Boys Productions)
KOFFEE – Lonely (Gifted: Promised Land Recordings)
KOFFEE – x10 (Gifted: Promised Land Recordings)
KOFFEE – Shine (Gifted: Promised Land Recordings)
KOFFEE – Defend (Gifted: Promised Land Recordings)
KOFFEE – Gifted (Gifted: Promised Land Recordings)
BUSY SIGNAL – Deh Pon Yuh Own (Jah Snow Cone Music)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2022-03-26/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 19th March 2022

A whole heap of new music, plus classics from all eras. Riddim juggling on the Culture riddim from Honest Music… revisiting the Buss Up Barriers riddim in memory of the late Denroy Morgan… new tunes from Jahshii, Nation Boss, Popcaan, Imeru Tafari, Fikir Amlak, Giallo Man, JonQuan & Danny Rebel… and some new homegrown reggae music.

THE TWINKLE BROTHERS – Babylon Falling (Countrymen: Virgin)
THE AGGROVATORS – African Love Call (Soul Jazz)
LINVAL THOMPSON – Dread Are The Controller (Thompson Sound)
RAS TALENT – African Trap (I Am I Destiny I Jah/ TRS Records)
THE LIBERATORS – Racial Situation (Struggle/TRS Records)
REGGAE GEORGE – Fig Root (High Note)
HORTENSE ELLIS – Jah Mysterious Works (Jah Life)
BARRINGTON LEVY – Skylarking (Jah Guidance)
SYLFORD WALKER – Golden Pen (Joe Gibbs)
CULTURE – Iniquity Worker (Joe Gibbs)
KENYATTA HILL – More Vacancy (Culture riddim: Honest Music)
NAVISSA YASMIN & JADE TREMBA – World Revolution (Culture riddim: Honest Music)
CHRISTOS DC – Opinion (Culture riddim: Honest Music)
DADA YUTE – Good and Great (Culture riddim: Honest Music)
PERFECT GIDDIMANI – Back To My Roots (Culture riddim: Honest Music)
NICK SEFAKIS – Protect and Defend (Culture riddim: Honest Music)
LUCIANO – Cool It Off (Culture riddim: Honest Music)
ANTHONY B – Look How Long (Culture riddim: Honest Music)
JONQUAN & DANNY REBEL – Lean (Easy Star)
GIALLO MAN – I Know (Bonfyah: Redgoldgreen)
18th PARALELL & HORNS OF GUIDING STAR ORCHESTRA – Meeting Ina Wonderland (Fruits Records)
RANJI WICKREMASINGHE- Refugee (Ranji Dread Music)
MPRESS KANDACE – Not Afraid (EGoud)
CLINTON FEARON – The Chain (Havana Meets Kingston II: Mista Savona & Baco Music)
GROUNDATION, ISRAEL VIBRATION, THE ABYSSINIANS – Original Riddim (One Rock: Easy Star Records)
DENNIS BROWN, DYCR, TRISTON PALMA – Back To Africa (Tracks Of Life: Jammys & VP) –request
MUTABARUKA, DENNIS BROWN, INI KAMOZE – Great Kings Of Africa (VP Records) –request
SUGA ROY & CONRAD CRYSTAL – Ready Fi Do Jah Works (Love My Foundation: Fire Ball Records)
DENNIS BROWN – Should I (Joe Gibbs)
BERES HAMMOND – Step Aside (Mr Tipsy)
FIKIR AMLAK – Rastafari Music (Wake The Town riddim: Zed2DiZee Music)
MORGAN HERITAGE & DENROY MORGAN – Harvest Is Plenty (Buss Up Barriers riddim: HMG)
JAH CURE – My People Calling (Buss Up Barriers riddim: HMG)
JAH MASON – The Truth (Buss Up Barriers riddim: HMG)
CAPLETON – Mr Mass Media (Buss Up Barriers riddim: HMG)
ANTHONY B – Straight Can’t Lean (Buss Up Barriers riddim: HMG)
MORGAN HERITAGE – Buss Up Barriers (Buss Up Barriers riddim: HMG)
POPCAAN & IMERU TAFARI – Elevate (Dan Sky Records & Attomatic)
NATION BOSS – Calm and Steady (Dan Sky Records & Attomatic)
JAHSHII – Media (Sonovic Music)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2022-03-19/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 5th March 2022

Featuring a heap of new music, plus some classics and anthems mixed in for good measure.

AKAE BEKA & DANNY I – Let Babylon Go (Portals: I Grade)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Crisis version (Tuff Gong)
BUNNY RUGS & RICKY STORME – Bush Weed Corn Trash (Orchid) –request
GEORGE FAITH – Guide Line (Black Art) –request
THE UPSETTERS – Natty Pass Thru Rome Version (Black Art)
THE NEW AGE STEPPERS – Fade Away (On-U Sound) –request
ROBERT LEE – Too Much War (Channel One UK)
JAHMEL – Eruption (Watchful Eyes: Andy’s)
AL CAMPBELL – Gone Down The Drain (Zion Music Inc)
STEEL PULSE – Soldiers (Rastafari Centennial – Live In Paris 1992)
GARNETT SILK – Disadvantaged (Live at Reggae Sunsplash 1994)
GARNETT SILK – Bless Me (Live at Reggae Sunsplash 1994)
JAHMALI – Sekkle Down (Addis Records)
RASANALI – Cannabis (Weed Shop riddim: Movement Music)
PUBLIK REPORT & DELLY RANX – Blaze Up (Weed Shop riddim: Movement Music)
BADDA GENERAL – The Herbs (Soul Stereo Records & Evidence Music)
MILLION STYLEZ – Police In Helicopter (Necessary Mayhem)
MR WILLIAMZ – Babylon In Helicopter (Necessary Mayhem)
AUTIN JAMES – High Grade (Last War riddim: RMR Records Jamaica)
SHAWN KALIEBA – Always Love Selassie I (Last War riddim: RMR Records Jamaica)
ALBOROSIE – Rastafari Anthem (Forward)
COLLIE BUDDZ – Come Around (Epic)
TARRUS RILEY & KABAKA PYRAMID – Love Alone (Romeich & Slyda Di Wizard)
ROBERT DALLAS – Go Hard (Roots Garden)
SKARI – Seven Times Rise (Roots Garden)
QUEEN IFRICA – Times Like These (City Life riddim: 2 Hard) –request
ASSASSIN – Somethings Gotta Give (City Life riddim: 2 Hard)
TARRUS RILEY – Who’s Responsible (City Life riddim: 2 Hard)
KEZNAMDI – Serious Time (Keznamdi)
KRISTINE ALICIA – Hold Strong (Judahscribe Music)
AJAHFYAH – Warning (Street Rockaz Family & Zion High Music)
JAH MASON – Youths Of The Future (Street Rockaz Family & Zion High Music)
STRANJAH MILLER – Ruffa Than Dem (Street Rockaz Family & Zion High Music)
KRANIUM – Wi Deh Yah (Chant Down dubplate special)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2022-03-05/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 19th February 2022

Featuring music from Bling Dawg’s new album ELEV8… new tunes from Christopher Ellis, Groundation, Julian Marley & Charly Black… the Kaya Blazing riddim from Iffa Cush Muzik… and the retro-sounding 90s Swing riddim from Size 8.

MISTY IN ROOTS – Babylon’s Falling (The John Peel Sessions: Strange Fruit)
YOUTHIE & MACCA DREAD – Koala Walk (Nomad Skank: Youthie Records)
NAT BIRCHALL MEETS AL BREADWINNER – Ancient Wisdom (Sounds Almighty: Tradition Disc)
THE TWINKLE BROTHERS – Mob Fury (Jah Shaka 12″)
BURNING SPEAR – Marcus Senior (Social Living: Burning Spear)
THE WAILING SOULS – Pack Up (Studio One)
THE CLASSICS aka THE WAILING SOULS – Got To Be Cool (Bongo Man)
KEITH WILSON – God I God I Say (Studio One)
CEDRIC IM BROOKS – Why Can’t I (Studio One)
U ROY – Natty Rebel (Prince Tony) –request
JOHN HOLT – Sexy Eyes (Gorgon Records) –request
FREDDIE McGREGOR – Children Listen To Wise Words (Money Disc)
AL CAMPBELL & FREDDIE McGREGOR – I Was Born A Free Man (Studio One)
SOUND DIMENSION – Scorcia (Studio One)
COCOA TEA – Don’t Be Shy (Settle Down: Corner Stone)
BUNNY WAILER – Another Dance (Rock N Groove: Solomonic)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Water Pumping (Greensleeves)
CHRISTOPHER ELLIS – Rub A Dub (Ghetto Youths International)
JULIAN MARLEY & CHARLY BLACK – People Of The Country (Crawba Production)
RAS AJAI – World To Know (Stand Firm riddim: Bomdem Music)
J WRITTEN – Deal Wid It Proppa (Kaya Blazing riddim: Iffa Cush Muzik)
BINGHI – Ganja (Kaya Blazing riddim: Iffa Cush Muzik)
HARDIO – Steamaz (Kaya Blazing riddim: Iffa Cush Muzik)
ALEWYA – Ethiopia (Marshall Neeko Remix) (Remix Mi Dis vol 16: Idler’s Corner)
GROUNDATION – Human Race (One Rock: Baco Music)
OBF & LINVAL THOMPSON – What A Curfew (Dubquake Records & Modulor)
OBF & NAZAMBA – Curfew Drop (Dubquake Records & Modulor)
AUTARCHII – Escaping By The Night (Disrupting The Status Quo)
BLING DAWG & BOUNTY KILLER – Buss A Road (ELEV8: Creative Titans)
BLING DAWG – Father God A Guide Me (ELEV8: Creative Titans)
BLING DAWG & BUSY SIGNAL – Tables Turn (ELEV8: Creative Titans)
LUCIANO – Jah Protect Me (90s Swing riddim: Size 8)
GENERAL DEGREE – Battlefield (90s Swing riddim: Size 8)
BOUNTY KILLER – Street Smart (90s Swing riddim: Size 8)
NITTY KUTCHIE – Links Everywhere (90s Swing riddim: Size 8)
LADY G – Live It Up (90s Swing riddim: Size 8)
BUSY SIGNAL – Kak Up (90s Swing riddim: Size 8)
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN – Good (90s Swing riddim: Size 8)
KEMLA – Pawty Nice (90s Swing riddim: Size 8)
GENERAL DEGREE – Pon Di Riddim (90s Swing riddim: Size 8)
GENERAL DEGREE – Dem Not (Banjo riddim: Size 8)
BOUNTY KILLER – Honey Pan (Banjo riddim: Size 8)
BEENIE MAN – Nah Change (Banjo riddim: Size 8)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2022-02-19/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 5th February 2022

Featuring new reggae from Black Am I & Kabaka Pyramid, plus new dancehall from Kranium, Koffee, Busy Signal, Capleton, and nuff more.

BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Rastaman Chant (Talkin’ Blues: Island)
CARLTON & THE SHOES – Never Let Go (Studio One)
BOB ANDY – Unchained (Studio One)
LARRY MARSHALL – Run Babylon (Studio One)
CULTURE – Jah Jah See Them A Come (Joe Gibbs) –request
CULTURE – Love Shines Brighter (April Records)
JUNIOR BYLES – Heart and Soul (Errol T)
THE UPSETTERS – Cool Rockers (Black Ark In Dub: 17 North Parade) –request
MAX ROMEO – Valley Of Jehosaphat (Black World/Blood and Fire) –request
THE TWINKLE BROTHERS – Don’t Jump The Fence (Twinkle 12″)
JUNIOR BYLES – Fade Away (Hit Bound)
GLEN WASHINGTON – Jah Glory (Joe Frasier)
JAHMALI – Long Long Time (Digital B)
BLACK AM I & KABAKA PYRAMID – Jah Is In My Corner (Ghetto Youths International)
LUTAN FYAH – Watch The Signs (From Jamaica To Paris: Juicy Empire)
STICK FIGURE & COLLIE BUDDZ – Smokin Love (Fire and Stone: Prince Fatty)
JAH LIL – My Room (Early Warm riddim: ZigeDub)
JAMELODY – Moving It On (Early Warm riddim: ZigeDub)
PUBLIK REPORT – Judge Me In Reality (Early Warm riddim: ZigeDub)
RAFEELYA – The Early Warm (Early Warm riddim: ZigeDub)
ZAMUNDA – All Night Long (Picking Up The Pieces riddim: Irie Sounds International)
BINGHI GHOST – Win The Race (Picking Up The Pieces riddim: Irie Sounds International)
GINJAH – Soulman (Love Star Music)
KRANIUM – Wi Deh Yah (Non Native)
KOFFEE – Pull Up (Promised Land Recordings & JAE5)
CAPLETON – Wah Do Some Clown (Hostile Takeover riddim: Lenky & Bulpus Productions)
MUNGA – A We Motto (Hostile Takeover riddim: Lenky & Bulpus Productions)
JAH IZREHL – Watch You Mouth (Hostile Takeover riddim: Lenky & Bulpus Productions)
VERSHON – Ring The Aalrm (Hostile Takeover riddim: Lenky & Bulpus Productions)
BUSY SIGNAL – In Town (Hostile Takeover riddim: Lenky & Bulpus Productions)
DARK DICE & CHUBY DICE – Falla Fashi
450 – Journey (DWH Records)
POPCAAN – Friends and Family (Alvin Brown Beats)
5 STAR CELESTIAL – The One (Koastal Kings)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2022-02-05/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 29th January 2022

Featuring new music from the likes of Collie Buddz, Bounty Killer, Nga Han, Claye, Busy Signal, Bobby Hustle, and nuff more… plus riddim juggling on the deadly new riddim “Upstairs” from Chimney Records… and the usual vintage classics.

NGA HAN – From Dem Time (Universal Melody Records)
EEK A MOUSE – There’s A Girl In My Life (Wa-Do-Dem: Greensleeves/Volcano) –request
GREGORY ISAACS – Poor Millionaire (PRE)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Kiss Somebody (Nightfall: Jah Guidance)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Over 31 Under 21 (Never Stop Fighting: Greensleeves) –request
PABLO MOSES – Protect I (A Song: Island)
THE ABYSSINIANS – Jah Loves (Arise: Virgin/Clinch)
JOE YORKE & STAND HIGH PATROL – Quicksand (Stand High Rec)
THE TECHNIQUES – Day O (Doctor Bird)
THE TECHNIQUES – Out Of Many, One (Doctor Bird)
TOMMY McCOOK & THE SUPERSONICS – Soul For Sale (Treasure Isle)
CLAIRE RAINE – I Want You (Moodisc)
TOOTS & THE MAYTALS – Redemption Song (Funky Kingston: Dragon)
WILLIE LINDO – Charmers Mood (Far And Distant: Wild Flower)
GENERAL ECHO – Armagideon (Rocking and Swing: Manzie)
BARRY BROWN – Dreadlocks Taking Over (Black Roots)
MICAH SHEMAIAH – Strickly Rub-A-Dub (JahSolidRock Muzik)
MICAH SHEMAIAH – Skankaz (Riddimwise)
COLLIE BUDDZ & BOUNTY KILLER – Twisted Agenda (Massive B)
BOBBY HUSTLE & ASHA D – Leave Me Alone (The Right Place: Artikal Music)
FREDDIE McGREGOR – Here I Come (Night In Gale riddim: Train Line Records)
PRESSURE BUSSPIPE – True To Yourself (Night In Gale riddim: Train Line Records)
BUSY SIGNAL – Place Ah Run Hot (Night In Gale riddim: Train Line Records)
LARRY MALUMA – Time’s Up (Justice: Safari)
GENTLEMAN – Rise Up (Don Corleon)
GENTLEMAN – Dem Gone (Digital B)
SIZZLA – Woman I Need You (Digital B)
CLAYE – Big Gun (Rocket Life Records)
JAHMIEL – Third Eye (Upstairs riddim: Chimney Records)
SHANIEL MUIR – Naturally (Upstairs riddim: Chimney Records)
ZAGGA – Vibe Check (Upstairs riddim: Chimney Records)
SHENSEEA – Dolly (Upstairs riddim: Chimney Records)
STYLO G – Google (Upstairs riddim: Chimney Records)
DEMARCO – Big Speech (Upstairs riddim: Chimney Records)
GOVANA & INTENCE – Mxrdah (Upstairs riddim: Chimney Records)
BUSY SIGNAL – Tropics (Liondub International)
YOUNG T & BUGSEY & CHRONIXX – Blessings (Black Butter Records)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2022-01-29/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 15th January 2022

Running through some classics from the 70s and early 80s, and featuring new releases from Groundation, Natty King, and Nga Han. Plus the “best of the rest”, showcasing some of my favourites from last year that didn’t fit into my 2021 reggae and dancehall reviews.

EARTH AND STONE – Wicked Have Fe Dress Back (Roots From The Yard)
DILLINGER – Power Bank (Island)
MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Back Weh (Well Charge)
MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Gnashing Of Teeth (Right Time: Virgin & Channel One)
HORACE FERGUSON & DILLINGER – Look What You Have Done (GGs 12″)
EARL SIXTEEN – Changing World (Rockers International)
DELROY WILSON – Fox Hole (Message)
WINSTON JARRETT & THE RIGHTEOUS FLAMES – Chucky Hark and Shark (Iroko Records)
YVONNE STERLING – Oh Jah (S&S Records)
RANKING JOE – Step It Down Shepherds Bush (Saturday Night Jamdown Style: Jah Guidance & Greensleeves)
GENERAL ECHO & BARRINGTON LEVY – Eventide Fire A Disaster (Jah Guidance)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Let Him Go (Vibes and Vibes)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Man Of Jahoviah (Thompson Sound)
JUNIOR MORGAN – Wanty Wanty (Hill Top: Kin Riddimz)
NGA HAN – Man Child (Roots Unity Records)
DAHVID SLUR – Positive Mindset (Addis Records & Marily Gustus Music)
NATTY KING – Old Crosses (Rebellution: House Of Riddim & WellOWell Productions)
GROUNDATION, ISRAEL VIBRATION, THE ABYSSINIANS – Original Riddim (One Rock: Baco & Easy Star Records)
ANSWELE & CHRONIC LAW – Jah Is In Control (Ghetto Youths International & Young Pow)
POPCAAN, ZAMUNDA, DRE ISLAND – Jah Love (T3M Music)
BERES HAMMOND & POPCAAN – God Is Love (Juke Boxx)
FADAGAD – Jah Guide (Pryce Wayne Music)
5 STAR CELESTIAL – The One (Koastal Kings)
ZERIMAR – Switch (Dynasty Records)
TOMMY LEE SPARTA – Ghetto Cry (Boss Lady Muzik)
TEEJAY & TOMMY LEE SPARTA – Power Struggle (Damage Musiq)
10TIK & LEAHA – Roll Deep (acoustic version) (10TikCity Inc)
QYOR, KRANIUM, DEXTA DAPS – Be High (Ineffable Records)
DEXTA DAPS – Love Vacation (Intro: Daseca)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2022-01-15/17-00-00