Theophilus London has been pretty busy lately. He recently released a mixtape “I Want You”, has been touring and also dropping videos from tracks on his last project. In addition to all that he also managed to put out some new music with a cover from Nate King Cole’s “Calypso Blues” pretty appropriate cover for the kid from TNT.
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I also had to include his latest video “Hey Wonderful” after the jump.
Large Up posted an article that documented Ian Walsh’s trip to Jamaica where he talked to/taught some of the youth who are in the rising Jamaican surf culture.
For those in the NYC area looking to get a taste of live Caribbean music, two of the best are coming to the area this week.
The Mighty Sparrow heads to downtown Brooklyn this afternoon for a lunchtime show, while Jimmy Cliff will take the mainstage at Central Park for an afternoon concert. Check out the details at the links below:
There aren’t too many artist out there that drop videos for their mixtapes and Theophilus London is just that artist to go against the grain. Here is video for “I Want You” off the mixtape titled “I Want You”. If you haven’t gotten your hands on the mixtape yet you should, its worth a listen.
Theophilus London is back with a new Mixtape I Want You. I like this kid’s sound; I’ve been bumping the mixtape since I got my hands on it two days ago. If you’re already a Theophilus fan then this won’t disappoint. If you are new to him this is a nice primer. My fault for not sharing sooner.
Walshy Fire on Fire again and This Time inna Soca Style. Getting ready for Caribana, NY carnival, and Miami carnival its Socal 4: Walshy Fire is the Socavivor! And he brought his friend along, the king of soca, Machel Montano. Montano hosts Socal 4: The Socavivor