Thursday

Jamaican electronica... wha? yah, fe reeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaaaaaaal

umm, i ain't neva heard of heavy techno comin from the west indies
(and i'm trini)
and i ain't neva been super hip to "techno" per se
(cept my raver phase in highschool which left a lingering love for drumnbass, jungle and triphop)

BUT I CAN'T STOP LISTENING TO TERRY LYNN of kingston, jamaica -
sickest beats, baddest flow - check it out.

the pics are courtesy of Peter Dean Rickards, editor of First Magazine (yes, the same mag i been hailin up for days now cause it's deep - i feel First - i want to show love to my peoples in the west indies who are packaging raw culture in glossy, artistic, edgy ways for mainstream to swallow but not without some difficulty and discomfort. kudos first. kudos. trinidad needs a first fe real... hmmm)

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