Nick Page — Count Dubulah to those who knew his work through Transglobal Underground and a sprawling catalogue of over 200 recordings — died in May 2021 with unfinished business. Not the anxious, unresolved kind: the joyful, purposeful kind. He was, by all accounts, always making music right up until the end, and *Dub Will Keep Us Together*, completed posthumously by his life partner Cristina Morán (Dubulette) and collaborator Toby Mills, carries none of the valedictory gloom one might expect from an album conceived under such circumstances. It sounds, rather defiantly, like a party to which death was not invited.

From the industrial heartland of Düsseldorf emerges Stephen Sooter's St. Tamarin project, a curiously compelling one-man operation that defies easy categorisation. His debut EP "Come With Me" arrives with the kind of understated confidence that suggests years of patient craft rather than hurried ambition.

Paul KasticK's latest gambit represents the kind of bold reimagining that could either crash spectacularly or soar beyond expectation. Fortunately, his reggae-infused take on Whitesnake's bombastic 1987 classic lands firmly in the latter category, delivering a transformation that feels both inevitable and revelatory.

The song Better 'Living (Viver Melhor)' is the result of a collaboration between two talented artists, an Englishman Paul Fox and a Brazilian Jhayam. The single 'Living (Viver Melhor)' was released on March 21 and announces possible future collaborations between these two creative people.

Dukes of Roots is a band that plays roots reggae in the best form of this style. And this is not surprising, because this team includes real cult musicians, among whom we should mention Stephen Marley, Darius Rucker, Andrew Tosh, Kabaka Pyramid and Natiruts.

On January 17, German artist Loopro released his new single 'Down to Earth'. This song is colorful and bright and it definitely reveals Loopro's talent as a singer and songwriter.

Kaya Street is a talented British musician who brings joy and inspiration with his music. The style of his songs encompasses reggae, soul, funk and world music. His 'The Soul Sessions EP' which was first released on CD in 2012 finally got a new lease of life by being released on streaming platforms on January 17.

Zilli Henneberg is an artist whose creative path was full of participation in various bands and writing great songs. In his lyrics, there is a tangible share of satire on life and even sarcasm about politics, society and everyday life. In his music, he uses a variety of forces that make his musical catalog colorful and attractive.

On November 1, Caleb Hartreleased his new album of original music, called 'Emancipation'. Growing up on a paradise island of Tobago, Caleb Hart became addicted to the local culture from an early age, which he carried into his adult life years later and make it the driving force that moves him through life.

Jay Blakcs is an artist who is open to a wide range of experiments, while clearly focusing on his Caribbean affiliation. Originally from a small town in Jamaica, Jay Blakcs has made his own way to be who he is now.