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October 4, 2025

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 4 October, 2025

Revisiting Penthouse’s classic General riddim, with new cuts from Romain Virgo, RC and Exco Levi; new herb tunes from Mesh Marina, Akae Beka & Ras Attitude; new dancehall from Busy Signal and Major Lazer; the Marshall riddim from Hits 38 & Jammys; and the usual roots and rocksteady classics.

CORNEL CAMPBELL – If A Fire, Mek It Come (Gorgon Records)
DENNIS BROWN – My Time (Observer)
DENNIS BROWN – I Am The Conquerer (Observer)
THE SONS OF SELASSIE – I Man A African (Observer)
AUGUSTUS PABLO – East of the River Nile (Message)
AUGUSTUS PABLO & KING TUBBY – Corner Crew Dub (King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown: Rockers) –request say so paul blackman
THE UPSETTERS – Super Ape (Super Ape: Black Art & Island) –request
WAYNE SMITH – Double Wrong (Smoker Super: Jammys)
WAYNE SMITH – Trid In Trid Out (Smoker Super: Jammys)
AZA LINEAGE – Watch Out (The Marshall riddim: Hits 38 Production & Jammys)
MEDISUN – Rather Lose You (The Marshall riddim: Hits 38 Production & Jammys)
CLAIRE ANGEL – Wine Up Your Waist (The Marshall riddim: Hits 38 Production & Jammys)
COCOA TEA – The Marshall (The Marshall riddim: Hits 38 Production & Jammys)
SUGAR MINOTT & BOUNTY KILLER – Give The People What They Want (Hits 38 Production & Jammys)
SUGAR MINOTT – Jail House (Black Roots: Island/Gorgon)
THE MEDITATIONS – Babylon Trap Them (Message from the Meditiations: Ballistic)
THE WAILERS – Craven Choke Puppy Version (Tuff Gong)
PETER TOSH – Maga Dog (Joe Gibbs)
PAT KELLY & THE TECHNIQUES – The Time Has Come (No Love) (Techniques)
LLOYD ANDERSON & GERALD – Thy Man Look Into Thyself (Studio One)
THE WAILERS – Soul Captives (Beverley’s)
JEMENIAH – Walk On The Wild Side (Serpent)
RAS ATTITUDE & AKAE BEKA – Light Up (Partii Animalz Global)
MORGAN HERITAGE – Nice Up Your Medi (Three In One: VP Records)
MESH MARINA & SHENNELL – Joke Dem A Joke (SRO Dimension Music)
YT – Sound System (Heavy Congress dubplate special)
MELLOW MOOD & ROMAIN VIRGO – Pull Up (7: La Tempesta Dub)
DERAJAH – Justice (Littlerock Sound)
DOUBLE TIGER, SLY & ROBBIE – Yearning (Easy Star)
TENOR SAW – Lots of Sign (Youth Promotion)
ROMAIN VIRGO – Run De Place Red (General riddim: Penthouse)
EXCO LEVI – City Life (General riddim: Penthouse)
RC – Pressing On (General riddim: Penthouse)
GARNET SILK – Lion Heart (General riddim: Penthouse)
TERRY GANZIE – Want De Loving (General riddim: Penthouse)
TONY REBEL – One Day (General riddim: Penthouse)
TERROR FABULOUS – Order (General riddim: Penthouse)
AGENT SASCO & BUJU BANTON – Tell Me Now (General riddim: Penthouse)
BUJU BANTON – Pedal Pusher (Island Breeze riddim: Madd Spider)
WAYNE WONDER – Run Out Pon Dem (General riddim: Penthouse)
TARANCHYLA – Turn It Up (General riddim: Penthouse)
BUSY SIGNAL, MAJOR LAZER, DIPLO, KYBBA – Gangsta (Mad Decent) –request

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-10-04/17-00-00

September 27, 2025

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 27 September, 2025

Featuring an interview with dancehall star Kranium, plus the Africa Works riddim from Giddimani Records, and new music from Keznamdi, Dahvid Slur, Stephen Marley and Mike Love, plus the usual throwback classics.

RICHIE SPICE – Babylon System (Passion riddim: NAP)
CHRISINTI – Joy (Passion riddim: NAP)
TURBULENCE – Vampire (Passion riddim: NAP)
CAPLETON – Burn Them (Passion riddim: NAP)
THE WAILING SOULS – Something Funny (Wild Suspense: Mango)
THE WAILING SOULS – We Got To Be Together (Wild Suspense: Mango)
BURNING SPEAR – The Sun (Dry and Heavy: Island)
FRED LOCKS – Sons of the Almighty (Black Star Liner: Jahlovemuzik)
THE IMPACT ALL STARS – Oh Jah Dub (Impact)
JUNIOR REID – Mini Bus Driver (Negus Roots)
BARRINGTON LEVY – Mini Bus (Time 1)
TENOR SAW – Lone Ranger and Tonto (Powerhouse)
FRANKIE PAUL – Tidal Wave (Powerhouse)
GREGORY ISAACS – Jailer Jailer Bring Me Water
GREGORY ISAACS – Warriors (African Museum)
MIKE LOVE & NAYA ROCKERS – Long Way Down (Higher Education: Naya Records)
STEPHEN MARLEY & NAYA ROCKERS – The Right Path (Higher Education: Naya Records)
NASIO – African Spirit (Living in the Positive: Higher Love Music)
KEZNAMDI & KELISSA – I Am (Blxxd & Fyah: Keznamdi Music Group)
KEZNAMDI – Colonial Bondage (Blxxd & Fyah: Keznamdi Music Group)
DAHVID SLUR – Don’t Give Up On Love (Marily Gustus Music & Sinky Beatz)
PERFECT GIDDIMANI, YOUNG SHANTY, PRESSURE BUSSPIPE – Ibrahim Traore (Giddiamani Records)
PERFECT GIDDIMANI, YOUNG SHANTY, SKILLIN JAH – High Grade Weed (Africa Works riddim: Giddiamani Records & Sinky Beatz)
REVELATION DA ROYAL – Pretty Marijuana Buds (Africa Works riddim: Giddiamani Records & Sinky Beatz)
RAS FRASER JR – Jah A Ruler (Africa Works riddim: Giddiamani Records & Sinky Beatz)
KRANIUM – Something To Hold On To (unreleased exclusive)
< Interview with Kranium >
KRANIUM – Nobody Has To Know (LMR Pro)
< Interview with Kranium >
KRANIUM, TY DOLLA SIGN, WIZKID – Can’t Believe Her (H2O)
< Interview with Kranium >
KRANIUM – Wi Deh Yah (Chant Down dubplate special)
< Interview with Kranium >
KRANIUM & CHRONIC LAW – Higher Life (CJtheChemist)
KRANIUM & DAVIDO – Risky (Refix) (Davido Music Worldwide)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-09-27/17-00-00

September 20, 2025

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 20 September, 2025

Featuring the High Peak riddim from Oneness Records; the Tampa riddim from Paris La Mont; new tunes from Micah Shemaiah, Dre Island, Royal Blu, Willi Williams, Marcus I, Ka$e, Anthony B & Johnny Osbourne; and a spotlight on Kranium ahead of his Melbourne show next week.

ANTHONY B – Keep It Burning (High Peak riddim: Oneness Records)
CHEZIDEK – Little By Little (High Peak riddim: Oneness Records)
LUTAN FYAH – Tek Too Long (High Peak riddim: Oneness Records)
SARA LUGO & YAKSTA – No More Trouble (High Peak riddim: Oneness Records)
HORACE ANDY – Rome (In The Light: Hungry Town)
GREGORY ISAACS – Universal Tribulation (Soon Forward: African Museum)
GREGORY ISAACS – My Religion (African Museum)
HOPETON LEWIS – Rock A Shaka (Merritone)
PHIL PRATT & KEN BOOTHE – Sweet Song For My Baby (Jon Tom)
ALPHEUS – Open Your Eyes (Good Prevails: Liquidator Music)
FAMILY MAN & THE REBEL ARMS – Eastern Memphis (Cobra Style: Fams)
CORNEL CAMBPELL – Righteous Rastaman (aka Politricks) (Gorgon Records)
CORNEL CAMBPELL – Righteous Man (aka Poor Jah Jah Man) (Gorgon Records)
MERLYN WEBBER & SKIN, FLESH AND BONES – What Good Am I? (Once You Hit The Road: Jama)
ALTON ELLIS – It’s Hard To Be A Lover (Many Moods of Alton Ellis: Tele-Tech)
THE ABYSSINIANS – There Is No End (Satta Massagana: Clinch)
MARCUS I & THE 18TH PARALELL – Wax Box (Fruits Records)
WILLI WILLIAMS & LONE ARK – Don’t Show Off (Glory to the King: A-Lone Productions)
THE LAST POETS & PRINCE FATTY – Rain of Terror (Understand What Dub Is: Studio Rockers)
IOTOSH – Frontline (Tampa riddim: Paris La Mont)
BAZIL – Under Control (Tampa riddim: Paris La Mont)
BALAGUERO – Healing (Tampa riddim: Paris La Mont)
KALIA-SHEA – High Most (Tampa riddim: Paris La Mont)
MORTIMER – Burn It To The Ground (Tampa riddim: Paris La Mont)
MICAH SHEMAIAH & THE AUTOS – Immorality (Easy Star)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE & ANTHONY B – Give More Love (Universal Love Showcase: Maximum Sound)
KA$E – What’s The Word? (Green Lion Crew)
DRE ISLAND – Mr Politician (Jam 2)
BERES HAMMOND – There You Go (A Day In The Life: VP Records & Harmony House)
ROYAL BLU – Little Brother (Spain Root: G.Wav & Easy Star)
KRANIUM & CHRONIC LAW – Higher Life (CJtheChemist)
KRANIUM – Last Night (Breakthrough riddim: Markus Records)
KRANIUM – Gal Policy (Soul Survivor riddim: Tru Ambassador)
KRANIUM – Hustlers Anthem (Netflixxx riddim: DJ Frass)
KRANIUM – Wi Deh Yah (Chant Down dubplate special)
KRANIUM & MASICKA – Fire in the Rain (TMG Productions & Genahsyde)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-09-20/17-00-00

September 14, 2025

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 13 September, 2025

Featuring the riddim Hell A Go Pop from Irie Ites, and classic reggae riddims None A Jah Jah Children and Promised Land; Johnny Osbourne’s new album Universal Love Showcase; new tunes from Cheizdek, Randy Valentine, Kimeco, Roe Summerz & Boostive; and the usual foundation classics. 

IRIE SOULJAH – Blaze Up The Fire (World Citizen: Ineffable Records)
EVERTON DACRES – Jah Jah Ah Come version (LTD)
CORNEL CAMPBELL – Rastaman Dub (Clocktower)
BLACK UHURU – World Is Africa (Sinsemilla: Island) –request
BLACK UHURU – Solidarity (Anthem: Island) –request
DAMIAN MARLEY – Nail Pon Cross (Ghetto Youths International)
DAMIAN MARLEY – The Struggle Discontinues (Stony Hill: Ghetto Youths International)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Roots, Rock, Dub (Island)
TOOTS & THE MAYTALS – I Alone (Starapple)
THE TECHNIQUES – There Comes A Time (Duke Reid)
ALPHEUS – Keep The Faith (From Creation: A-Lone Productions)
ALPHEUS – Keep The Dub (From Creation: A-Lone Productions)
LLOYD PARKS – Time A Go Dread (Love)
PETER TOSH – No Mercy (Intel Diplo)
PETER TOSH – Equal Rights (CBS & Intel Diplo)
VAL BENNETT – Judgement Rock (GGs)
THE WAILING SOULS – Slow Coach (Wild Suspense: Mango)
CHEZIDEK – Wasp Nest (Irie Ites)
ROE SUMMERZ & BOOSTIVE – I Smoke Pot (Green Lion Crew)
YOUNG KULCHA & THE LIGERIANS – Sweet Reggae Music (Hell A Go Pop riddim: Irie Ites)
LITTLE KIRK & THE LIGERIANS – Put The Most High Before Us (Hell A Go Pop riddim: Irie Ites)
MICAH SHEMAIAH & THE LIGERIANS – Hell A Go Pop (Hell A Go Pop riddim: Irie Ites)
CAPLETON & THE LIGERIANS – No Sell Your Soul (Hell A Go Pop riddim: Irie Ites)
QUEEN IFRICA & LADY G – Chalk Line (None A Jah Jah Children riddim: Penthouse)
BUJU BANTON – Body Count (None A Jah Jah Children riddim: Penthouse)
APACHE SCRATCHY – Better Jamdown (None A Jah Jah Children riddim: Penthouse)
ASSASSIN – It Nah Done (None A Jah Jah Children riddim: Penthouse)
BUJU BANTON – Bad Boy and Police (Promised Land riddim: Mr G Productions & AC Records)
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN & SANCHEZ – Praises (Promised Land riddim: Mr G Productions & AC Records)
MORGAN HERITAGE – Still A Praise Jah (Promised Land riddim: Mr G Productions & AC Records)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE & ALBOROSIE – Don’t Need No Ice Cream Love (Universal Love Showcase: Maximum Sound) –request
JOHNNY OSBOURNE & AZA LINEAGE – Sweet So (Universal Love Showcase: Maximum Sound)
ALETHIA & JAHWISE – Waiting For Your Love (Jahwise Productions)
KIMECO – Jah Love (One Love Records)
KRANIUM – Draw Me Out (Rumours: Atlantic)
KRANIUM – Pressure Buss Pipe (Sitara riddim: Ranch Entertainment)
PROTOJE, LILA IKE, AGENT SASCO – Not Another Word (In.Digg.Nation Collective & Zion I Kings)
RANDY VALENTINE – The Prayer (Burn Out)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-09-13/17-00-00

August 30, 2025

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 30th August, 2025

Featuring new albums from Keznamdi, Jesse Royal and Zamunda… new tunes from Mortimer, Skip Marley, Rayvon, Jhazahra, Tom Spirals & Dub Princess… a version excursion on the Heptones Gonna Fight (aka Fight It To The Top) riddim… and the usual vintage classics.

CHRONIXX – Start A Fyah (Jungle Josh)
THE GLADIATORS – Soul Rebel (Virgin Frontline)
HUGH MUNDELL – Blessing of Fari (Arise: Atra)
KING TUBBY – Dub Ites Green & Gold
JOHNNY CLARKE – Stop The Tribal War (Striker Lee)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – War (Rastaman Vibration: Island)
BARRINGTON LEVY – Praise His Name (Power House)
HALF PINT – Jah Don’t Love That (Power House) –request
HALF PINT – Political Fiction (Feel The Beat) –request
TAXI GANG – Outside Right (Hi Yo, Silver, Away! Greensleeves)
MICHAEL PROPHET – Fight It To The Top (Vivian Jackson)
SISTER NANCY – Roof Over Mi Head (Techniques)
THE HEPTONES – Heptones Gonna Fight (Studio One)
GARNETT SILK – Kingly Character (Digital B)
NORRIS MAN & TRISTON PALMER – The Struggle (I&I Foundation)
RICHIE SPICE – Tek Yuh Mine Offa Me (Purple Skunk)
RICHIE SPICE – Blood Again (Blaze riddim: Pow Pow)
LUTAN FYAH – Bits and Pieces (Blaze riddim: Pow Pow)
TURBULENCE – Rest A Show (Blaze riddim: Pow Pow)
CHUCK FENDA – Cry for my People (Blaze riddim: Pow Pow)
JUNIOR KELLY – Blaze (Blaze riddim: Pow Pow)
ZAMUNDA – Can’t Get Me Down (My Truth, My Journey: Boxy Records)
ZAMUNDA & KUMAR – Reggae Music (My Truth, My Journey: Boxy Records)
MORTIMER – Round and Round (Zion I Kings)
KEZNAMDI – Colonial Bondage (Blxxd & Fyah: Keznamdi Music Group)
KEZNAMDI, MAVADO, MARLON ASHER – Bun Di Ganja (Roots Version) (Blxxd & Fyah: Keznamdi Music Group)
KEZNAMDI & MASICKA – Forever Grateful (Blxxd & Fyah: Keznamdi Music Group)
RAYVON – Fortress (GTC Entertainment)
JESSE ROYAL – Art of Love (No Place Like Home: Easy Star)
JESSE ROYAL – No Place Like Home (No Place Like Home: Easy Star)
JESSE ROYAL & KABAKA PYRAMID – Jungle Justice (No Place Like Home: Easy Star)
JHAZAHRA – Wickedness (Jhazahra Music)
TOM SPIRALS & DUB PRINCESS – Day By Day (DJ Vadim)
SKIP MARLEY – In Our Sight (Def Jam)
CAPLETON – New Overtime Bomb (Kamau)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-08-30/17-00-00

August 23, 2025

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 23rd August, 2025

Featuring Lila Iké’s new album Treasure Self Love and some of the songs which inspired it; Blaqk Sheep Music’s new riddim Country Man; new tunes from Rik Jam, Kelissa, Medisun, Daniel Rising & Jemere Morgan; Australian releases from Belly & Jahwise and Mista Savona; a look at fake 1970s-era AI-generated reggae music; and the usual vintage classics.

REEMAH – Warriors (Izayoung Boy Productions)
THE AGGROVATORS – A Friend Indeed Dub (Bunny Striker Lee & Friends: Next Cut! Pressure Sounds)
YVONNE STIRLING – Oh Jah (S&S Records)
AL BROWN – Ain’t No Love In The Heart Of The City (Darker Than Blue: Blood and Fire)
PHYLLIS DILLON – Midnight Confessions (Freedom Sounds: Trojan)
BARRINGTON SPENCE – Wake You Shake You (Terminal)
PRINCE FAR I – Armageddon (Message from the King: Carib Gems & Virgin)
RAS TEMBAH – The Prophet’s Riddim (fake AI generated reggae!) –request
THE PROPHET’S ALLSTARS – Outside The City Walls version (Vivian Jackson & Pressure Sounds)
ZAP POW – Let’s Live Together (Reggae Rules: Rhino)
THE HEPTONES – Garden of Life (Black Art)
DENNIS BROWN – Africa Dub Version (Observer)
RICO RODRIGUEZ – Africa (Man from Wareika: Island)
PETER TOSH – Igziabeher (Intel Diplo)
LILA IKÉ – Scatter (Treasure Self Love: Wurl Iké Records & In.Digg.Nation Collective)
GARNETT SILK – Complain (slow version) (Digital B)
GARNETT SILK – Place In Your Heart (Digital B)
LILA IKÉ – Love In Lovely Way (Treasure Self Love: Wurl Iké Records & In.Digg.Nation Collective)
LILA IKÉ – Serious (Treasure Self Love: Wurl Iké Records & In.Digg.Nation Collective)
KELISSA – Way You Make Me Feel (Kelissa Music)
LUTAN FYAH & CHRONIXX – Freedom Sound (Strength and Resilience: I Grade)
DANIEL RISING & JEMERE MORGAN – Real Life (Bost & Bim)
MEDISUN – Clean Up (Bost & Bim)
NAÂMAN, MARCUS GAD, PRESSURE BUSSPIPE – I Feel Your Love (This Love Is Forever: Big Scoop Records)
RIK JAM – Book of Life (The Genesis: Irie Yute Tapes)
TINGSEH – Shouts of Grace (Country Man riddim: Blaqk Sheep Music & Jahkader Production)
DAHVID SLUR – Fight the Fight (Country Man riddim: Blaqk Sheep Music & Jahkader Production)
AIESHA – Win (Country Man riddim: Blaqk Sheep Music & Jahkader Production)
RAWKEY – Good Vibration (Country Man riddim: Blaqk Sheep Music & Jahkader Production)
RENIGAD – Anti Social Media (Country Man riddim: Blaqk Sheep Music & Jahkader Production)
BELLY & JAHWISE – Looking For A Reason (Jahwise Productions)
CHICO CÉSAR – Mama Africa (Savona Mix) (Mista Savona)
MIDNITE – Mama Africa (Unpolished: Rastafaria)
LUCKY DUBE – House Of Exile (House of Exile: Gallo Music)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-08-23/17-00-00

August 16, 2025

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 16th August, 2025

Featuring the new album The Genesis from Jamaican singer Rik Jam, more from Yeza’s new album Star of the East, Tippa Lee & Naram’s album Musically Bad, and new music from UK-based singer Haile. Plus some late 80s and early 90s throwbacks, and the usual 70s and early 80s classics.

DENNIS BROWN – Well Without Water (The Promised Land: Emmanuel)
CULTURE – Deep Root Dub (Rare & Unreleased Dub: Revolver)
CULTURE – Garvey Rock (Africa Stand Alone: April Records)
BUNNY WAILER – Unity (Crucial! Roots Classiscs: Solomonic Productions)
FREDDIE McGREGOR – Holy Mount Zion (Big Ship: Thompson Sound)
LINVAL THOMPSON – Things Couldn’t Be The Same (Thompson Sound)
BARRINGTON LEVY – Don’t Give Up (Poor Man Style: Thompson Sound)
U ROY & THE MELODIANS – Version Galore (Treasure Isle) –request
THE MELODIANS – You Have Caught Me (Treasure Isle) –request
THE TECHNIQUES – Travelling Man (Treasure Isle) –request
TYRONE TAYLOR – Rightful Rebel (Studio One)
PRINCE JAZZBO – Creation Skank (Studio One)
BURNING SPEAR – Creation Rebel (Studio One)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Jah Promise (Studio One)
THE VICEROYS – Love Jah (Studio One)
JACKIE MITTOO & THE SOUND DIMENSION – Drum Song (Studio One) –request
TIPPA LEE – Rasta Kitchen (Studio One & Heartbeat)
TIPPA LEE & NARAM – Educate and Teach (Musically Bad: Red Robin)
TIPPA LEE & NARAM – Draw Mi Out (Musically Bad: Red Robin)
AL CAMPBELL – Leave The Herbman Business (Music Master) –request
TONY TUFF – Just Cool (Music Master)
ECHO MINOTT – Follow Me (Music Master)
NITTY GRITTY – Run Down The World (Jammys)
PINCHERS – Bandelero (Jammys)
HAILE – Ms Gina (HaiVi)
HAILE – Sativa (HaiVi)
TORCH – Quality Time (Penthouse)
WAYNE WONDER – The Saddest Day (Penthouse)
BERES HAMMOND & BUJU BANTON – Little More Time (Penthouse)
YEZA – Star of the East (Star of the East: RoryStoneLove & Black Dub Music)
YEZA – Piss Up (Star of the East: RoryStoneLove & Black Dub Music)
RIK JAM – Give Praises (The Genesis: Irie Yute Tapes)
RIK JAM – Hail The King (The Genesis: Irie Yute Tapes)
RIK JAM & ERIC RACHMANY – Stereo (The Genesis: Irie Yute Tapes)
RIK JAM & TAYE LOUISE – Fight With You (The Genesis: Irie Yute Tapes)
KELLY SHANE – Don’t Let Me Down (Celebrating Jamaica 63: Tads)
FIJI – One Way (Fiji Music)
J BOOG & FIJI – Smoking Bomb Bud (Wash House Music)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-08-16/17-00-00

August 9, 2025

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 9th August, 2025

Featuring a heap of great new reggae including Yeza’s excellent album “Star Of The East”, and new tunes from Irie Souljah, Kabaka Pyramid, Lutan Fyah, Rik Jam, Medisun, Tarrus Riley, Joe Yorke, Cham, and Damian & Stephen Marley… plus a mix of recent dancehall releases including Runkus, Ding Dong, Busy Signal, Lila Ike, Masicka, Mr Vegas, and nuff more.

MORTIMER – Burn It To The Ground (Tampa riddim: Paris La Mont)
ASWAD – I A Rebel Soul (Aswad: Island)
CEDRIC IM BROOKS & THE LIGHT OF SABA – Satta Massa Gana (The Light of Saba: Honest Jons)
YABBY YOU & THE PROPHETS – Tribulation (The Walls of Jerusalem: Prophets)
DON CARLOS – Tribulation (Attack)
LEROY SMART – We Want To Go Home (Jackpot)
JIMMY RILEY – Majority Rule (Yes)
BURNING SPEAR – Free Black People (Spear)
BURNING SPEAR – New Civilization (Studio One)
OTIS GAYLE – I’ll Be Around (Studio One)
CHRONIXX – Majesty Song (Chronixx Music & Federation Sound)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE, TARRUS RILEY, DEAN FRASER – We Need Love (Maximum Sound & VP Records)
TARRUS RILEY – You + Me = Good Life (XTM.Nation)
COCOA TEA – Good Life (Xterminator)
CHARLIE CHAPLIN & JOSEY WALES – Never Wrong (Xterminator)
JOSEY WALES & SINGER J – I Need A Roof (Celebrating Jamaica 63: Tads)
RAY DARWIN – People’s Choice (Tads)
YEZA – Edge Control (Star Of The East: RoryStoneLove & Black Dub Music)
YEZA – Ism Schism (Star Of The East: RoryStoneLove & Black Dub Music)
YEZA – Preacher Man (Star Of The East: RoryStoneLove & Black Dub Music)
IRIE SOULJAH & KABAKA PYRAMID – World Citizen (World Citizen: Ineffable Records)
LUTAN FYAH – Propaganda On Dem Airwaves (Primetime Music)
RIK JAM & MEDISUN – Cry Blood (The Genesis: Irie Yute Tapes)
JOE YORKE & L’ENTOURLOOP – Rocksteady (Face B)
BABY CHAM, DAMIAN MARLEY, STEPHEN MARLEY – Hustling In My Blood (Lawless Army Productions)
RUNKUS – 3310 (Easy Star)
DING DONG – Work (From Ding Dong To World Ding: Ding Dong)
DING DONG & SKILLIBENG – Di New Pull Up (From Ding Dong To World Ding: Ding Dong)
VYBZ KARTEL – Brooklyn Anthem (VP & Frass Dem)
AIDONIA – Agony (Di Genius)
LILA IKE & MASICKA – Romantic (In.Digg.Nation & Wurl Ike Records)
BUSY SIGNAL, TRIBAL KUSH, PRETTI PRETTI, KONSHENS – Mek Eh Bounce (Basshall Records)
BLAIZ FYAH & TRIBAL KUSH – Joke (Creepy Music)
MR VEGAS & JMAX – Bxckshxt (Gold Up)
BAMBY & BUSY SIGNAL – Shattaz (Carthage Music & Muse&Music)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-08-09/17-00-00

August 2, 2025

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 2nd August, 2025

Paying respect to Jamaican producer and engineer Sheldon “Calibud” Stewart (1977-2025). Plus some fire and brimstone roots, rockers and early reggae.

BUSHMAN – I Burn (I Burn riddim: Cali Bud)
SIZZLA – Suffer If They Don’t Heart (I Burn riddim: Cali Bud)
CHRISINTI – Oh Jah (I Burn riddim: Cali Bud)
MISTY IN ROOTS – See Them A Come (Live at the Counter Eurovision: People Unite)
MISTY IN ROOTS – Sodome and Gomarra (Live at the Counter Eurovision: People Unite)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Satisfy Our Souls Version
THE WAILERS – Burnin’ and Lootin’ (Burnin: Island)
THE CONGOS – Thief Is In The Vineyard (Congo Ashanti: VP Records)
EARTH LAST MESSENGERS – Hypocrites (Jack Ruby Hi-Fi: Clappers)
LOPEZ WALKER – Trial Days (Children Of Jah: Phase One)
THE LOVE JOYS – How Long (Reggae Vibes: Wackies)
JUDY MOWATT – You Don’t Care (Only A Woman: Shanchie)
THE UNIQUES – You Don’t Care
NORA DEAN – Scorpion In Her Underpants (Micron)
AUGUSTUS PABLO – The Sting (RAS)
CHRISTINI – Forgive and Care (Rock Me riddim: Cali Bud)
WARRIOR KING – Empress So Devine (Rock Me riddim: Cali Bud)
GREGORY ISAACS & LOUIE CULTURE – Tune In (Tune In riddim: Cali Bud)
NORRIS MAN – She Never Knew It (Tune In riddim: Cali Bud)
CHRISINTI – Say Jah (Tune In riddim: Cali Bud)
BUJU BANTON – Nah Live Too Right (Tune In riddim: Cali Bud)
WARRIOR KING – Never Go Where Pagans Go (Tune In riddim: Cali Bud)
WARRIOR KING – Power To Chant (Cali Bud)
WARRIOR KING – Keep The Faith (Stress riddim: Cali Bud)
JAHMALI – Give Thanks and Praise (Stress riddim: Cali Bud)
CAPLETON – Never Let Them Get You Down (Stress riddim: Cali Bud)
COCOA TEA & GENTLEMAN – Be Yourself (Lonely riddim: Cali Bud)
JAH CURE – Hit Me With Music (Lonely riddim: Cali Bud)
QUEEN OMEGA – Destiny (Lonely riddim: Cali Bud & Special Delievery)
SHABBA RANKS – Who Win The War (War riddim: Cali Bud)
NORRIS MAN – If Life So Nice (Love Jah and Live riddim: Cali Bud)
CHUKKI STARR – Love People Need Today (Love Jah and Live riddim: Cali Bud)
TANYA STEPHENS – Can’t Help It (Love Jah and Live riddim: Cali Bud)
KID KURRUPT – Duckily Muckily Pass Through (Love Jah and Live riddim: Cali Bud)
WARRIOR KING – Love Jah and Live (Love Jah and Live riddim: Cali Bud)
CAPLETON – Cuyah Cuyah Cuyah (Bob Spice riddim: Cali Bud)
LILA IKE & PROTOJE – All Over The World (In.Digg.Nation Collective & Wurl Ike Records)
RASCALZ, BARRINGTON LEVY, K-OS – Top Of The World (Global Warning: Vik Recordings)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2025-08-02/17-00-00

July 26, 2025

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