Pre-Order: Mad Professor - Melodies International Presents Ariwa Sounds [LP] DTG

Pre-Order: Mad Professor - Melodies International Presents Ariwa Sounds [LP] DTGIn 1979, Neil Fraser (artistically known as Mad Professor) founded Ariwa Sounds, the longest serving and one of the most influential independently owned Reggae studios and record labels in the UK. From humble beginnings set up in the front room of Neil's home in South London recording on 4 track and homemade equipment, Ariwa would go on to record and release over 300 albums including works from some of the most impactful and storied artists of their

George's Dilemma

and rare photos

Lovely Day for a Promenade

nobody would have guessed that a band like TERROR would still be one of the most influential bands in the subgenre

Anatole Ugorski and Andrei Gavrilov were 'stars' of Deutsche Grammophon

at Union Sound and Candle Recording

I'm proud of all the songs on NOTORIOUS

It's legacy was sealed when Jay-Z famously built the title track of 4:44 entirely around Hannah Williams' original recording

Put You Down

a jazz ensemble

Nicknamed "The Young Old" for a voice that carries timeless weight

Love Dance 2:03