News — Soundsystem Sessions

  • NEW VIDEO: Soundsystem Sessions Episode 4

    · By Tom Bibby

    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...

  • LIVE DUB MIX: 'We Run The Scene' by Matt Interrupt

    · By Tom Bibby

    Step inside the lab with producer & engineer Matt Interrupt as he performs a heavyweight live dub mix of 'We Run The Scene', the brand new banger from Mr Williamz & Reggae Roast.  Part of the ongoing Live Dub Mix Series connected to the Reggae Roast Soundsystem Sessions, this session captures real-time dub science: live FX sends, echo drops, filter sweeps and bass pressure- all performed in one take. No edits. No shortcuts. Just pure dub energy.  'We Run The Scene' represents the core Reggae Roast ethos- UK roots foundations with a modern, dance-ready edge that’s been shaking festivals, clubs...

  • NEW LIVE VIDEO: Soundsystem Sessions Episode 3

    · By Tom Bibby

    The latest episode in our series of One-Hour Sessions Captured live at Reggae Roast HQ, powered by the Faya & Simba Soundsystems. No script, no retakes, just a proper old-school Reggae Soundsystem Session from Reggae Roast, featuring Horseman and Mr Williamz on the mic, with live sax from Adj, selections by Jim Harper and real-time dub effects from Matt Interrupt. 👉 Watch the full session on YouTube 👉 Subscribe for future sessions  👉 Join the mailing list for early access and exclusives

  • Episode 2 - Reggae Roast Soundsystem Sessions

    · By Tom Bibby

    We’re back with Episode 2 of the Reggae Roast Soundsystem Sessions – our exclusive monthly series celebrating the roots and future of UK soundsystem culture. The episode Premieres on our YouTube Channel this Thursday 6th November at 5pm- tap the link below and hit the notification bell to watch it with us when it drops! Soundsystem Sessions Episode 2 This episode features three of the most exciting artists in the UK scene: 🎤 Mr. Williamz – One of the UK’s leading reggae artists, known for his classic sound system flow and hits like Your Style, We Run the Scene and London....

  • Inside the Dub: Matt Interrupt Live Dub Mix Series

    · By Tom Bibby

    As part of our Soundsystem Sessions series, Reggae Roast are proud to launch a brand-new series of Live Dub Mixes, offering a rare glimpse into the art of modern dub production. Subscribe to our Youtube Channel and add the Playlist to your favourites! In this series, Reggae Roast producer and engineer Matt Interrupt steps behind the mixing desk to perform live dub versions of classic Reggae Roast releases — showing exactly how echo, reverb, filters, and FX are used to bring a tune to life in real time. Matt performs one-take live dub mixes using a combination of analogue outboard gear and...

  • NEW MUSIC: SOUNDSYSTEM SESSIONS LIVE!

    · By Tom Bibby

    We’re proud to announce the launch of a brand new series: The Reggae Roast Soundsystem Sessions – a monthly celebration of Soundsystem Culture. Each episode features the full power of the Reggae Roast Soundsystem, captured live and direct, with performances from some of the finest Reggae, Dancehall, and Jungle artists in the UK. EPISODE 1 OUT NOW!! Episode 1: Mr. Williamz The series kicks off in style with our friend the incredible Mr. Williamz, delivering an electrifying performance that captures the raw energy of our live shows – the same vibes we brought on tour this summer with legends UB40....