Soul of Anbessa Records

18/11/2024

"Song for Seymour" will be released on 12" in 2025.
It's already available on high quality digital release.

2 track album

11/11/2024

Listen to the full "Song for Seymour" here. Many thanks to Jo for the support, and the selection of older productions and dubplates !

Salut les mouettes ! Cette semaine je vous propose une émission sur le roots et le rockers ! On commence avec les nouveautés : Vous pourrez découvrir le dernier single de Lewis Bennett Ricks sorti chez Bedrock Dubs, un extrait du prochain album de Echo minott meets Dub Shepherds « Mango Tree Sho...

23/10/2024

21/09/2024

Coming soon on 12"...

Seymour was my big brother in Kingston. A man everyone loved in his community, and Prince Alla's close friend for decades. He always called me "General". So ...

17/09/2024

Soon come...

A very special song to me.

16/09/2024

A very special moment I found in the archives... The great Prince Alla at his best !

Twelve years after it happened, this remains a very special moment to me. After struggling with the song in the studio, suddenly Prince Alla got it right, an...

10/09/2024

https://youtu.be/yWywc1nbGp8

Exclusive tune by The Mighty Gravillons, on the riddim of Nyah Hunter's gorgeous "Loving bride". Soul of Anbessa 2024.Featuring Alex Schneiter on trumpet.

05/09/2024

Wonder how you prononce "Mighty Gravillons" in japanese... :-)

19/08/2024

Soul of Anbessa HQ

01/04/2024

More to come inna this yah style...

Coming later this year (probably on 7") on Soul of Anbessa records, here is a brand new song, composed, arranged and mixed to sound as "Black Arkish" as poss...

05/03/2024

There would be no Soul of Anbessa records without BB Seaton. He supported me from day one, 18 years ago, gave me so many contacts in Kingston, and became a dear and precious friend. I can't count the priceless memories I have with him, in Kingston, London, and all these chats on the phone over the years.
Jamaica music lost a true giant, and all those who knew him lost a beautiful soul. I am both heartbroken he's gone, and so thankful I had him in my life.
BB now rejoined Maurice and Randall. They are together again, on the other side.
Thank you so much BB. May you rest in perfect Peace.

In february 2011, I had the pleasure and honor of producing the legendary Gaylads' reunion song, "Together again", almost 40 years after BB Seaton left the g...

06/01/2024

Studio day with the magnificent 18th Parallel band today. Big things a gwaan ! :-)

10/12/2023

I stopped uploading new mixes, because you now have to pay to do it (I have no problem working for free in order to share great music, but won't go as far as paying for it...) but all my mixes are still available on Mixcloud !

Anbessa Roots Reggae is on Mixcloud. Listen for free to their radio shows, DJ mix sets and Podcasts