BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 26th July, 2025

Paying respect to Jamaican music legend Owen Gray; Pacific music legend George “Fiji” Veikoso; and Aotearoa producer, beat maker and founding member of Fat Freddy’s Drop, Chris Ta’aloga Faiumu (aka DJ Mu, aka DJ Fitchie).

OWEN GRAY – Bongo Natty (Jackpot)
PABLOVE BLACK – Jamrec Dub (Studio One)
< Owen Gray interview excerpt >
OWEN GRAY – On The Beach (Cariboo)
THE SUPERSONICS – Baba Explosion (Treasure Isle)
OWEN GRAY – Give Me A Little Sign (Coxsone)
OWEN GRAY – The Raver (Coxsone)
OWEN GRAY – Fussing and Fighting (Jamatel)
TOMMY McCOOK & THE SUPERSONICS – Soul Remedy (Treasure Isle)
OWEN GRAY – Blazing Fire (Angen)
OWEN GRAY – Free Up Jah Jah Children (Horse)
OWEN GRAY – Give The Children Food (Trojan)
OWEN GRAY – Give A Helping Hand (Striker Lee)
OWEN GRAY – It’s Time For Love (When Jah Shall Come: Pressure Sounds)
OWEN GRAY – Peace and Freedom (Attack)
< Owen Gray interview excerpt >
OWEN GRAY – Let Jah Rise (Attack)
SOUND UNLIMITED – Middle East Skank (Scorpio)
FAT FREDDY’S DROP – Cay’s Crays (Based On A True Story: The Drop)
JOE DUKIE & DJ FITCHIE – Midnight Marauders (The Drop)
FAT FREDDY’S DROP – Slings and Arrows (The Drop)
FIJI – Indigenous Life (Indigenous Life: Indigenous Alliance)
FIJI – Warrior (Indigenous Life: Indigenous Alliance)
FIJI – Kamakana O Kalani (Xperience: Blind Man Entertainment)
PEETAH MORGAN & FIJI – Rock and Come In (Don Corleon)
FIJI – Highest High (Love and Roots: Mensch House Records)
BIG YOUTH, SANGIE DAVIS, MISTA SAVONA – Travelling Man (Mista Savona)
ERROL BELLOT & ROD ADF – Open Your Eyes (Children of ~war~ Hope: Shades of Red)
DEZARIE – Hold On (Gaurdian: Dezarie)
HAILE ROOTS – Kelebuwa (Yetamene: Awtar Multimedia) –request
CLAYE & GENTLEMAN – Nature (I Am Here Now) (Prawley-Mae Music)
WILLZ – Resilience (Glory Sounds & Wash House Music)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-07-26/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 12th July, 2025

Featuring the new release “Children of ~war~ Hope” from Australian label Shades of Red, Royal Blu’s new album “Spain Root”, new music from Lutan Fyah, Dahvid Slur, Perfect Giddimani, Pressure Busspipe & Young Shanty, plus some First Nations reggae, and the usual vintage classics.

JOHNNY POWELL – Moving Out (Macca Music)
ECHO MINOTT – Youth Man
BARRINGTON LEVY – Stray Away Girl (Prison Oval Rock: Volcano)
SISTER NANCY – Ain’t No Stopping Nancy (One Two: Techniques)
LONE RANGER – Lone Ranger and Tonto (Hi Yo, Silver, Away!: Greensleeves)
BIG YOUTH – My Time (The Chanting Dread Inna Fine Style: Negusa Negast)
RICHARD McDONALD & GLEN BROWN – Boat To Progress (Pantomine)
GLEN BROWN & KING TUBBY – Wicked Tumbling version (Pantomine)
RONNIE DAVIS – My World
THE ITALS – Herbs Pirate (Calling Rastafari: Nighthawk)
THE ITALS – Temptation version (Ja Man)
THE TWINKLE BROTHERS – Praise Jah (Virgin)
ROD TAYLOR – Every Little Thing (Ossie)
ASWAD – Sons of Criminals (Hulet: Island)
ASWAD – Love Fire (Jenson Session June 1982) (The Complete BBC Sessions: Island)
T’JEAN – Just Too Deep (Tief In Di Night: Izreal Records)
MIDNITE – Dem Gone (What Makes A King?: Afrikan Roots Lab)
MIDNITE – Starting From (Bless Go Roun: Higher Bound Productions)
FIKIR AMLAK & KING ALPHA – Serious Time (Children of ~war~ Hope: Shades of Red)
KING ALPHA – Serious Dub (Children of ~war~ Hope: Shades of Red)
INDRA & KRIS KEMIST – Crying Out (Children of ~war~ Hope: Shades of Red)
PERFECT GIDDIMANI, PRESSURE BUSSPIPE, YOUNG SHANTY – Ibrahim Traore (Giddimani Records)
DAHVID SLUR – The Psalm 23 (Give It Your All: Marily Gustus Music)
LUTAN FYAH – They Can’t Judge I (Small Axe Entertainment)
NO FIXED ADDRESS – The Vision (Wrong Side of the Road: Black Australia Records)
ZENNITH – Simplify (Nothin’ To Lose: Zennith)
KEE’AHN & EMMA DONOVAN – Take No More (Singing Our Futures: Cooking Vinyl Australia)
KAWIKA ASPILI & KA’IKENA SCANLAN – I Am Not American (Spoon Meat Entertainment)
ROYAL BLU & RUNKUS – 911 (Spain Root: G.Wav & Easy Star Records)
ROYAL BLU – Ten (Spain Root: G.Wav & Easy Star Records)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-07-12/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 21st June, 2025

Featuring new music from Dahvid Slur, Fikir Amlak, Zikki, and Aleighcia Scott… the Vibes Man riddim from Tads Records… and a tribute to the late Jamaican singer Leroy Gibbons.

GLEN WASHINGTON – Are You Ready? (Just Giving Thanks: Tads)
JUNIOR LOGAN – Long Run Version (Inti-mate Records)
CULTURE – More Vacancy (Africa Stand Alone: April Records)
WAILING SOULS – Wild Suspense (Wild Suspense: Mango)
WAYNE WADE – Down In Iran (Thompson Sound)
AL CAMPBELL – Jah Is Light (Diamonds: Burning Sounds)
AL CAMPBELL – Respect (Bushays)
ALBOROSIE – Come My Way (VP Records) –request
JACOB MILLER – Baby I Love You So (Rockers)
AUGUSTUS PABLO – King Tubby Meets The Rockers Uptown (Rockers)
TA TEASHA LOVE – Oh Jah Come (One Way Sounds)
BOY BLUE – Long Time I No Smoke (Topatop)
LONE RANGER – Legalise The National Herb (Hi Yo, Silver, Away!: Greensleeves)
JUNIOR REID – Ole Time Something (Big Timer: Artists Only) mean girl riddim
NITTY GRITTY – Down In The Ghetto (Turbo Charged: Greensleeves & Jammys)
NITTY GRITTY – Gimme Some of Your Something (Turbo Charged: Greensleeves & Jammys)
LEROY GIBBONS – Four Season Lover (Jammys)
LEROY GIBBONS – Magic Moment (Jammys)
LEROY GIBBONS – Samfie Girl (Jammys)
COCOA TEA – Too Young (Jammys)
ECCLETON JARRETT – Turn On The Heat (Jammys)
ABIJAH – Warrior Mode (Vibes Man riddim: Tads)
GLEN WASHINGTON – Evil Alters (Vibes Man riddim: Tads)
YOUNG GARVEY – Cool Natty (Vibes Man riddim: Tads)
ANTHONY CRUZ – Put E Dung (Vibes Man riddim: Tads)
ZIKKI – Trouble (Angaza: Bost & Bim)
ZIKKI – Know Yourself (Angaza: Bost & Bim)
DE STRANGERS & GALAS – Liberation Song (Timeless Bond: La Tempesta Dub)
ALEIGHCIA SCOTT – Diolch (Recordiau Côsh Records)
DAHVID SLUR & JAH VEZI – This Morning (Give It Your All: Marily Gustus Music)
DAHVID SLUR & KARON – Do Jah Works (Give It Your All: Marily Gustus Music)
FIKIR AMLAK – Rasta Live (Zion Higher Realm: Arkstarr Records)
FIKIR AMLAK – Hold The Vibe (Zion Higher Realm: Arkstarr Records)
KABAKA PYRAMID & DAIMAIN MARLEY – Kontraband pt 2 (Ghetto Youths International)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-06-21/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 14th June, 2025

Featuring new riddims Bongo Rockers from Rebellion City and Red Fyah from Romeich Records; plus new music from Yeza, Royal Blu & Protoje, Dezarie, Clinton Fearon; some foundation classics from Sister Nancy and Tenor Saw by special request; and the usual vintage classics.

JUDY MOWATT – Zion Chant (Black Woman: Ashandan)
THE ROYALS – Peace, Love and Dub (Dubbing With The Royals: Tamoki Wambesi)
JUDY MOWATT – Concrete Jungle (Black Woman: Ashandan)
NOEL PHILLIPS – Youth Man (Jammys)
KEN BOOTHE – Who Really Cares (Roots International)
KEN BOOTHE – Peace Time (Jack Ruby Hi-Fi: Clappers)
THE IRANIAN STUDENTS – Khomeni Skank (Jack Ruby Hi-Fi: Clappers)
PRINCE FAR I & THE SINGERS AND PLAYERS – Bedward The Flying Preacher (Cry Tuff Chants On-U: On-U Sound) –request
CULTURE – Tell Me Where You Get It (Africa Stand Alone: April Records)
CULTURE – Behold The Land (Africa Stand Alone: April Records)
PRINCE ALLA – Poor Man Feel It (Lion A Go Bite Yu: Headphones Music)
SISTER NANCY – Gwan A School (One Two: Techniques)
SISTER NANCY – Bam Bam (Techniques)
TENOR SAW – Ring The Alarm (Techniques) –request
NITTY GRITTY – False Alarm (Jammys)
YEZA – Road Runner (Rorystonelove)
ROYAL BLU & RUNKUS – G (Royal Blu Music, The New Coup, Delicious Vinyl Island)
ROYAL BLU & PROTOJE – Life From Kingston (Easy Star)
AMAHJI – Great Ancestors (Honoring Womanity: Yonate Records)
CLINTON FEARON – Can’t Stop Us (Jah Is Love: Baco Music)
TURBULENCE – Give Praises (Bongo Rockers riddim: Rebellion City)
PERFECT GIDDIMANI & BECENTA – King Selassie I Gate (Bongo Rockers riddim: Rebellion City)
IYATA SAFARI – Grand Rising (Bongo Rockers riddim: Rebellion City)
RAS BATCH – Chanting (Bongo Rockers riddim: Rebellion City)
KENYA EUGENE – Down (Bongo Rockers riddim: Rebellion City)
LUTAN FYAH & RAS ATTITUDE – They Got A Box (Bongo Rockers riddim: Rebellion City)
IMERU TAFARI – Armageddon Trod (Bongo Rockers riddim: Rebellion City)
JEMERE MORGAN – Troddin (Self Confidence: Dada Son Entertainment)
ZIKKI – Love and Wars (Angaza: Bost & Bim)
DEZARIE – Snaking (Izayoung Boy Production)
LAVISCH – Show Love (Red Fyah riddim: Romeich)
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN – All Night (Red Fyah riddim: Romeich)
NIGY BOY – Eight Wonders (Red Fyah riddim: Romeich)
NASRI & SHENSEEA – I’ll Be Fire (Red Fyah riddim: Romeich)
ROMAIN VIRGO – Two Faced (Red Fyah riddim: Romeich)
CHRONIC LAW – Loveless (Red Fyah riddim: Romeich)
MYCHELLE & PROTOJE – Seasons (FAMM)
DEXTA DAPS – Lockdown (Dexta Daps Music Group)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-06-14/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 7th June, 2025

Paying respect to late Jamaican roots singer Devon Irons (1952-2025) and featuring a whole heap of new reggae, including the killer new riddim Pon Di Island from Kabaka Pyramid’s Bebble Rock label.

SCREECHY DAN & SUBATOMIC SOUND SYSTEM – Babylon Soon Fall (Rockers 7″ mix) (Jah Is The Light: Subatomic Sound)
KING TUBBY & YABBY YOU – Greetings (Vivian Jackson)
DEVON IRONS – When Jah Come (Black Art)
DEVON IRONS – Vampire (Black Art)
THE UPSETTERS – Vamp A Dub (Black Art)
DEVON IRONS – Jerusalem (Talent 77)
THE GAYLADS – The Soul Beat (Studio One)
ERNEST RANGLIN – Heart Beat (Clancy’s)
PETER TOSH – Them Haffi Get A Beatin (Joe Gibbs)
QUEEN IFRICA – Babylon Blunder (Beaten riddim: Rocky Gibbs)
THE TWINKLE BROTHERS – Beat Them Jah Jah (Rasta Pon Top: Grounation)
THE TWINKLE BROTHERS – Watch The Hypocrites (Love: Twinkle)
BUNNY WAILER – Free Jah Jah Children (Crucial! Roots Classics: Solomonic Productions)
EARL SIXTEEN – Trial and Crosses (Greensleeves)
EARL SIXTEEN & THE CO-OPERATORS – Peeni Walli Dub (Concrete Rockers: Waggle Dance Records)
EARL SIXTEEN & THE CO-OPERATORS – Country Living (Concrete Rockers: Waggle Dance Records)
EARL SIXTEEN & THE CO-OPERATORS – Smile On Your Face (Concrete Rockers: Waggle Dance Records)
SPRAGGA BENZ – Hallelujah (Red Square Productions)
BUGLE, DAMIAN MARLEY, BUJU BANTON – Thank You Lord (An9ted Entertainment)
CASEY808 & KA’KENA SCANLAN – Cup Half Full (808 Music)
J BOOG & COLLIE BUDDZ – All Night (J Boog Music)
BURNA BOY – Sweet Love (Spaceship Entertainment)
SUBDUB – Love and Humanity (Brooklyn riddim: SunDub & Easy Star Records)
CLATTA BUMBOO – We Can Win (Rise Of Color) (Brooklyn riddim: SunDub & Easy Star Records)
KHALIA – This I Know (Pon Di Island riddim: Bebble Rock)
JAH LIL – Hold Corner (Pon Di Island riddim: Bebble Rock)
IRIE SOULJAH – Bout Ya (Pon Di Island riddim: Bebble Rock)
JAH IZREHL – Pon A Plane (Pon Di Island riddim: Bebble Rock)
QRAIG VOICEMAIL & SINGER J – Real Vibez (Pon Di Island riddim: Bebble Rock)
PRESSURE BUSSPIPE & CAPLETON – Gunman Town (Pon Di Island riddim: Bebble Rock)
DRE ISLAND – Cold World (Pon Di Island riddim: Bebble Rock)
YAKSTA – Pon Di Island (Pon Di Island riddim: Bebble Rock)
KABAKA PYRAMID – Jamaica (Pon Di Island riddim: Bebble Rock)
JESSE ROYAL, MEDISUN, BERES HAMMOND – Born In Jamaica (Easy Star)
QUEEN OMEGA – Touch Ina Di Place (Bun Dem riddim: Irie Ites)
GROUNDATION & THOMAS MAPFUMO – Holding On (Candle Burning: Young Tree & Baco Records)
MARCUS GAD – Rhythm of Serenity (Rhythm of Serenity: Zion I Kings)
PABLO YG – Maui Wowie (YGF Records & Crawba Productions)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-06-07/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 17th May, 2025

PBS Radio Festival 2025 – the time of year we encourage listeners to sign up as members of the station – join now and help keep the beat! Also paying respects to the great Jamaican singer Junior Byles, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 77.

JUNIOR BYLES – Beat Down Babylon (Upsetter)
CEDRIC IM BROOKS & COUNT OSSIE – Right On Rasta (Studio One)
JUNIOR BYLES & RUPERT REID – Chant Down Babylon (Ja-Man)
JUNIOR BYLES & RUPERT REID – Remember Me (Ja-Man)
JUNIOR BYLES – Fade Away (Hit Bound)
JUNIOR BYLES – The Long Way (Orchid)
JUNIOR BYLES – Curly Locks (Orchid)
JUNIOR BYLES – Weeping (Observer)
THIRD WORLD – Rhythm of Life (96 Degrees In The Shade: Island)
FREDDIE McGREGOR – Rhythm So Nice (Thompson Sound)
BLACK UHURU – Natural Reggae Beat
LINTON KWESI JOHNSON – Dread Beat and Blood (Virgin Frontline)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Real Situation (Uprising: Island)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Babylon System (Survival: Island)
MIDNITE – Don’t Move (Lion’s Dread) (Unpolished: Rastafaria)
DEZARIE – Ghettos of Babylon(The Fourth Book: Afrikan Roots Lab)
GROUNDATION – Beating Heart (Here I Am: Young Tree)
COLLIE BUDDZ – Love and Reggae (Harper Digital)
CHRONIXX – Skanking Sweet (Soul Circle Music)
CHRONIXX – Beat and a Mic (Special Delivery)
PROTOJE & KOFFEE – Switch Up (In.Digg.Nation, Six Course Music, Zion I Kings)
BERES HAMMOND – I Could Beat Myself
COCOA TEA – She Loves Me Now
ANTHONY RED ROSE, BOUNTY KILLER, ANTHONY B, JACK RADICS – Heart Beat (Raggedy Joe)
NATURAL BLACK – Beet and Shoot (Raggedy Joe)
PREZIDENT BROWN – Unity Train (Raggedy Joe)
BEENIE MAN – Beat of the Ghetto (Penthouse)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-05-17/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 10th May, 2025

Featuring new music from Groundation & Mutabaruka, I Octane, G Ras & Micah Shemaiah, Hirie, Autarchii, Marlon Asher & Masicka; live performances by Midnite and Mike Love; and a heap of listener requests.

DESMOND IRIE – Babylon You Must Go Down (Channel One)
ANTHONY JOHNSON – Let Go This One (Greensleeves)
EEK A MOUSE – No Apology (56 Hope Rd) –request
EEK A MOUSE – Star, Daily News or Gleaner (Volcano) –request
HEMPRESS SATIVA – Boom (Wa Da Da Deng) (Unconquerable: Conquering Lion Records) –request
SISTER NANCY – Bang Belly (The Yellow, The Purple & The Nancy: Greensleeves)
PRINCE JAZZBO – It Dread Inna Earth (Ras) –request
AUGUSTUS PABLO – Pablo’s Majestic Mood (Ras)
LILA IKE – True Love (in.Digg.Nation) –request
SIZZLA – Guide Over Us (Black Woman and Child: Digital B)
JOHN HOLT – Police In Helicopter (Volcano) –request
DON CARLOS – Roots Man Party (Volcano) — request
LINVAL THOMPSON – One More Dub (Greensleeves)
MIKE LOVE – Jah Will Never Leave I Alone (Live At Sugarshack Sessions vol 2: Sugarshack Records & Ineffable Music)
MIDNITE – Abadan Abyss (live at Sierra Nevada World Music Festival 2004)
MIDNITE – Grapes of Wrath / Merciless (live at Sierra Nevada World Music Festival 2004)
IKAHBA – Rising Angel (Trodding To Zion: Afrikan Roots Lab)
GROUNDATION & MUTABARUKA – The Light (Candle Burning: Baco Music)
LUCIANO & MUTABARUKA – Psalms 24 (Xterminator)
INI KAMOZE – How U Livin (Xterminator)
INI KAMOZE – Jah Never Fail I (Xterminator)
COCOA TEA & LUCIANO – Rough Inna Town (Xterminator)
G RAS, MICAH SHEMAIAH, TUFF STEPPAS – Zion State Of Mind (G Ras & Evidence Music)
HIRIE – Elevation (Easy Star Records & Controlled Substance Sound Labs)
AUTARCHII – Rastafari Call (Red A Red Music Group & Colonel Records)
PERFECT GIDDIMANI – High Grade Mi Love (version) (Giddimani Music & Sinky Beats)
MARLON ASHER & MASICKA – In The Hills (VAS)
I OCTANE – Constant War (God and I: Conquer The Globe Productions)
I OCTANE – This Love (God and I: Conquer The Globe Productions)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-05-10/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 3rd May, 2025

Featuring new tunes from Koffee, Mike Love and Earl Sixteen; reggae Ramones covers from The Dubmones; the usual vintage classics and more.

LACKSLEY CASTELL – Babylon World (Rockers)
HUGH MUNDELL – Arise and Shine (Arise: Atra)
JUNIOR REID – Are You Ready Now (Big Timer: Artists Only)
AUGUSTUS PABLO – Chapter 2 (East Of The River Nile: Message)
TALL T & THE TOUCHERS – Touching The President (Splash)
I ROY – Prime Minister (Splash)
BONGO HERMAN – Vice President (Splash)
I ROY – Repatriation Is A Must (Touting I Self: Heartbeat)
BIG YOUTH – Jah Jah Golden Jubilee (The Chanting Dread Inna Fine Style: Negusa Negast)
BIG YOUTH – Mama Look (The Chanting Dread Inna Fine Style: Negusa Negast)
BONGO HERMAN & BINGY BUNNY – Ration (Smash)
BONGO HERMAN – African Breakfast (Harry J)
THE GLADIATORS – The Warriors (Back To Roots: Jam Rock)
THE GLADIATORS – Can’t Stop Righteousness (Hit Bound)
MISTY IN ROOTS – Economical Slavery (Musi-O-Tunya: People Unite) –request
EARL SIXTEEN & THE CO-OPERATORS – Concrete Rockers (Waggle Dance Records)
MIKE LOVE – No More War (The Change I’m Seeking: Love Not War Records)
MIKE LOVE – Humble (Leaders: Love Not War Records)
MIKE LOVE – Permanent Holiday (The Change I’m Seeking: Love Not War Records)
KBONG, JOHNNY COSMIC, MIKE LOVE – Ganja In My Garden (KBong & Johnny Cosmic)
COLLIE BUDDZ – Come Around (Epic) –request
AUSTIN JAMES – High Grade (RMR Records Jamaica)
SHAWN KALIEBA – Always Love Selassie I (RMR Records Jamaica)
ALBOROSIE – Rastafari Anthem (Forward)
THE DUBMONES & SEBASTIAN STURM – Pinhead (Dubmones: Echo Beach)
THE DUBMONES, U BROWN & PRINCE ALLA – I Wanna Be Sedated (Dubmones: Echo Beach)
YT & MUNGOS HI FI – Serious Time (Scotch Bonnet)
SHANTI D & MUNGOS HI FI – Put It On (Scotch Bonnet)
BUGLE – Clean Heart (Vacation riddim: SHS Records)
DEXTA DAPS – Meditation (Vacation riddim: SHS Records)
ORIGINAL KOFFEE – Koffee (Promised Land Records)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-05-03/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 26th April, 2025

Revisiting some early 2000s roots and culture, including the Muzik Street riddim from Stingray records, and some late 90s/2000s bashment dancehall; plus the usual vintage roots classics.

BUSY SIGNAL, HECTOR ROOTS LEWIS, THE MOVEMENT – Dangerous (Cre8ive Tribe)
DON CARLOS – In Pieces version (Fire House)
AL CAMPBELL – Rasta Time (Phil Pratt)
KEN BOOTHE – Artibella (roots remake)
KEN BOOTHE – You’re No Good (Attack)
MARTHA VALEZ – Happiness (Escape From Babylon: Sire)
MARTHA VALEZ – Wild Bird (Escape From Babylon: Sire)
JUDY MOWATT – Pour Sugar On Me (Mellow Mood: Tuff Gong)
DAVID CAIROL & JUDY MOWATT – Echoes From The Jungle (You n’ I Music)
BIM SHERMAN – If I Can Make It (Yard International)
JOHN HOLT – Don’t Fight Your Brothers (aka Hooligans) (Channel One)
JOHN HOLT – Let The Wicked Run Away (Striker Lee)
BARRINGTON LEVY – A Yah We Deh (Volcano) –request
THE FLYING VIPERS & BRANDEE YOUNGER – La Planete Sauvage (Off World: Easy Star)
PERFECT GIDDIMANI – Selassie White Horse (Sibusiso: Giddimani Music & Sinky Beats)
MIDNITE & RAS BATCH – Weather The Storm (Beauty For Ashes: I Grade)
LUTAN FYAH – Strength and Resilience (Strength and Resilience: I Grade)
KENYA EUGENE – I and I (You Are I: Zion I Kings)
SYLVIA TELLA – Plastic Smile (Muzik Street riddim: Stingray)
PREZIDENT BROWN – War In A Town (Muzik Street riddim: Stingray)
AL CAMPBELL – Live Up (Muzik Street riddim: Stingray)
GLEN WASHINGTON – How Sweet It Will Be (Muzik Street riddim: Stingray)
LUCIANO – God and King (Muzik Street riddim: Stingray)
BLING DAWG – Good Vibes (El Yahweh riddim: Dawg House Productions)
DEXTA DAPS – Blessings (El Yahweh riddim: Train Line Records)
NORRIS MAN & ANTHONY B – House of Parliament (El Yahweh riddim: Train Line Records)
PZED & LITTLE HERO – Gunz In The Street (El Yahweh riddim: Train Line Records)
RAS SHILOH – Nuff Injustice (Ethiopian Taste)
CAPLETON – Long Time (Ethiopian Taste)
CAPLETON – Big Animosity (X-Con Entertainment)
CAPLETON – Things are Happening (Black Shadow)
CAPLETON – Bun Dung Dreddie (Riot riddim: Jazwad)
SIZZLA – Anytime Now (Riot riddim: Jazwad)
BOUNTY KILLER – What Have I Done (Problem riddim: Pot of Gold)
PROFESSOR NUTS – Satan Strong (Problem riddim: Pot of Gold)
BEENIE MAN – Ganja Farm (Problem riddim: Pot of Gold)
ASSASSIN – Good Over Evil (Chant Down dubplate special)
BUSY SIGNAL – Hustling (Baddaz riddim: Birch)
VYBZ KARTEL – Selassie I Luv We (Baddaz riddim: Birch)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-04-26/17-00-00

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 19th April, 2025

Continuing to pay tribute to the late great Max Romeo; plus new music from Perfect Giddimani, Lutan Fyah, Kenya Eugene, Claye, Collie Buddz & Busy Signal; and some early 2000s roots.

MAX ROMEO & TRIBU ACUSTICA – One Step Forward (In This Time: Satta Records)
MAX ROMEO – 2000 Years Ago (Impact) credited to maxy smith
MAX ROMEO & THE UPSETTERS – Public Enemy Number One (Upsetter)
MAX ROMEO – The Coming Of Jah (Observer)
MAX ROMEO – Jordan River (GGs)
MAX ROMEO – Revelation Time (Open The Iron Gate: Blood & Fire)
MAX ROMEO – Hammer and Sickle (Open The Iron Gate: Blood & Fire)
MAX ROMEO – A Quarter Pound Of Ishense (Open The Iron Gate: Blood & Fire)
MAX ROMEO – Three Blind Mice (Open The Iron Gate: Blood & Fire)
MAX ROMEO – Socialism Is Love (Black World)
MAX ROMEO – Uptown Babies Don’t Cry (War Ina Babylon: Island)
MAX ROMEO – Stealing In The Name Of Lord (War Ina Babylon: Island)
MAX ROMEO – Sipple Dub (Black Art)
MAX ROMEO – Fari, Captain Of My Ship (Jah Shaka)
MAX ROMEO – Selassie I Forever (Mafia & Fluxy)
SANDRA CROSS – Country Living (Country Life: Ariwa)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Rub A Dub Session (Midnight Rock)
JAHMALI – Let Me Live (Treasure Box: Digital B)
MIKEY SPICE – Ethiopia Here I Come (Busy Bee)
LUCIANO – Spring Summer (A New Day: VP Records)
JAH MASON – Rise and Survive (Lion and Roots)
CAPLETON – Time (Lion and Roots)
DEZARIE – Criminal (Guardian: Dezarie)
PERFECT GIDDIMANI – Africa Mother Land (Sibusiso: Giddimani Music & Sinky Beats)
PERFECT GIDDIMANI – Zion House (Sibusiso: Giddimani Music & Sinky Beats)
KENYA EUGENE – You Are I (You Are I: Zion I Kings)
LUTAN FYAH – Listen Mama (Strength and Resilience: I Grade)
LUTAN FYAH – Drain The Swamp (Strength and Resilience: I Grade)
CLAYE & LUTAN FYAH – System (Prawley-Mae Music)
COLLIE BUDDZ & BUSY SIGNAL – Spark Up (Harper Digital)
SNOOP LION & COLLIE BUDDZ – Smoke The Weed (Reincarnated: Berhane Sound System)
MICHAEL PALMER – Smoke The Weed (Don’t Smoke The Seed) (Hit Bound)
AWA FALL – Dark Clouds (Ariwa)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-04-19/17-00-00