Zaragoza’s Irregular Roots formed in 2010, releasing their self-titled debut album in 2015. Four years later they found a kindred spirit in multi instrumentalist producer Roberto Sánchez’, who signed them to his Lone Ark label. Their debut single for Sánchez, No Way, demonstrated a band in thrall to the sounds...
Captain Accident
Originario de Cardiff, Gales, Captain Accident es un cantautor con una visión única de la música reggae y ska. Respaldado por su colectivo de músicos, The Disasters, Captain Accident y los potentes espectáculos de la banda llamaron la atención de Toots & The Maytals, que los invitó a realizar una...
Blend Mishkin
Aptly named Greek producer, musician and selector Blend Mishkin makes adventurous music that mixes Reggae, Dancehall, Soul and Hip Hop. He has worked with some of reggae’s biggest names including Tippa Irie, Screetchie Dan, Jamalski, Gappy Ranks, Skarra Mucci, Carlton Livingston, Ward21, Luciano and many more. Releasing his first album...
MC Champian
John Armshouse Champian is a veteran London reggae singer, who in the 1980s was an entertainer with the Brixton Sound System Jamdown Rockers. More recently, he has been a key member of North London's Tighten Up Crew. With a deep knowledge of reggae music and decades of experience on the...
Iqulah Rastafari
Jamaican-born but internationally travelled, IQULAH is a deeply spiritual Rasta artist who has been active since the mid 1980s. Taking his name from an acronym of Integrity, Quality, Unity, Love for Africa and Home, he has been crucially involved in a variety of Pan African organizations - and he has...
Julian Marley
The only member of the Marley dynasty to be born in England, the tall, enigmatic Julian Marley has stayed true to his father Bob’s commitment to foundation roots rock reggae. The dreadlocked multi-instrumentalist and singer songwriter last graced the Rototom stage in 2018, and has since released Grammy-nominated fourth album,...
Fire Warrior
Fire Warrior Sound were formed in Hostalets de Balenyà, near Barcelona in 2003. Since that time they have become one of the most respected dancehall sounds in Spain and Catalonia.
The Skatalites
Assembling some of the greatest young Jamaican jazz musicians, many from the famous Alpha Boys School, the Skatalites were the ultimate emissaries of the early 60s ska beat. They were bedrock of ska music - both as top session musicians and as live performers. Today a new generation of top...
Clinton Fearon
The former bassist and co-vocalist for the reggae harmony group the Gladiators, Clinton Fearon left his old band to follow his own path in the USA. Based in Seattle, Washington, the soft spoken, soulful singer-songwriter has released a procession of critically acclaimed albums that continue the tradition of rural and...
Natty Bo
Manager of the bands Ska Cubano, Top Cats and Natty Congeroo & The Flames Of Rhythm, Natty Bo is a resident selector at Soho's most late-night club, the famous Gaz's Rockin' Blues. A true scholar of Jamaica's musical conversations with the diaspora, he plays everything from jump blues to ska,...