It’s freezing out, at least here in NYC, but this song will no doubt make you think of Summertime. Check it out below…

Download it here: Mr. Vegas - “Soca Malou”.

…via Shadyville Caribbean.

“In front of Me” was a big carnival tune from Umi Marcano, here is the video which was recently released.

Here’s a little dancehall/soca by Demarco, big chune.

This Friday, the folks up at the Bronx Museum are representing for Caribbean culture. Check out the info below and after the jump…

Join The Bronx Museum for an exciting First Fridays! program featuring special live performances covering music from the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica. Music by DJ Revolution (Soca, Calypso & Reggae).

Shouts to Asho for passing this info on, once again. Check out more info after the jump….

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I thought I should toss up some new soca tunes from… Lil Jon, Machel Montano, Pitbull, Skinny Fabolous of St Vincent and the Grenadines and Ricky T.

Lil Jon, Pitbull and Machel Montana - Floor on fire

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Skinny Fabulous - Get on Bad

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Ricky T - Ole in de air

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Peter Ram - Tight

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So its that time for Carnival around the Caribbean, and I thought I would get you ready with some of the new tracks from around the islands.

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