Our brand new single “Dubplate Daddy” with Mr Williamz lands 10th April. 🔊 Pre-save now for exclusive early access If you lock it in early, you’ll get first listen to the full track before the official release: 👉 Pre-save here: https://ps.tribly.fm/mbek08z Reggae Roast and Mr Williamz link up on “Dubplate Daddy”, a heavyweight new single landing on 10th April. Built on a hard, 90s Dancehall-inspired riddim, the track is a raw soundsystem weapon full of energy, attitude and mic authority.  On “Dubplate Daddy”, Mr Williamz takes centre stage, voicing his central role in dubplate and soundsystem culture while making it...

Episode 4 of the Reggae Roast Soundsystem Sessions is here — the second part of a full live session recorded at Reggae Roast HQ, capturing Reggae Roast live at its best. This is what the show sounds like in the room. A Proper Soundsystem Session, Start to Finish Recorded in one take and powered by the Faya & Simba Soundsystems, Episode 4 continues the session from Episode 3 — no edits, no overdubs, no second chances. Just a room full of sound, live mic work, and real-time dub. On the night:🎤 Horseman & Mr Williamz on the mic🎷 Adj on...

Big news… we’ve just opened up vinyl pre-orders for our brand new EP with Mr Williamz- and trust us, this one’s serious. After shelling dances up and down the country, we’ve teamed up once again with one of the most respected MCs in the game to bring you the We Run The Scene EP. Six tracks of pure soundsystem energy, built for bass bins, festivals, and late-night sessions. If you’ve been anywhere near a dance recently, you might’ve already heard the title track doing damage. Shy FX even opened his Notting Hill Carnival 2025 set with it… yeah, that level. WHAT’S...

We’re proud to announce the arrival of a brand-new 7-inch vinyl release on Nice Up! Records – the heavyweight Reggae Roast Remix of More Love by Ragga Twins & Luciano. This special edition brings together two worlds: the legendary UK pioneers Ragga Twins, whose influence on jungle and rave culture is unmatched, and Luciano, one of Jamaica’s most iconic and uplifting voices. Their original anthem More Love gets a deep, bass-heavy Reggae Roast refix, slowing things down into a dubwise roller designed to shake sound systems to the core. On the flip, you’ll find “More Dub”, a stripped-back version that takes the...

Reggae Roast are back with a heavyweight new single, “Rockin Dubs”, and this one is set to cause serious waves in the dance! Teaming up with powerhouse vocalist Zen Lewis and the ever-charismatic Dancehall star Mowty Mahlyka, they’ve reimagined the iconic Joyride Riddim with a cutting-edge twist that’s bursting with energy and style. Download or Stream “Rockin Dubs” Now! Blending Zen Lewis’ smooth, soulful tones with Mowty Mahlyka’s gritty, rapid-fire delivery, “Rockin Dubs” strikes the perfect balance between melody and raw dancehall energy. The bassline rolls deep, the production is tight, and the vibes are undeniable — this one’s built...

The Joyride Riddim: Dave Kelly’s Slick Blueprint for Modern Dancehall In the mid-1990s, Dancehall was undergoing a transformation. The digital boom of the '80s had matured, and producers were refining their sound — stripping it back while upping the groove. At the center of this shift stood Dave Kelly, the mastermind behind some of Dancehall’s most enduring riddims. Among them, none stood out quite like Joyride Riddim, released in 1996 through his Madhouse Records label. Characterized by its slick, mid-tempo swing, rubbery bassline, and polished drum programming, Joyride Riddim was the definition of smooth. It didn’t hit you over the head...