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  The Heatwave News

June 2009

The Heatwave News

 
 

Summer festivals hit by a Heatwave

Summer festival photo

We're keeping busy over the summer with appearances at The Glade, Secret Garden Party, Big Chill, Boomtown Fair, Raw Rhythm (Amsterdam) and Exodus (Croatia). Come and join us!

Latest music

Early Warming summertime mix

Early Warming mix Your summer soundtrack: laidback dancehall and one drop reggae perfect for blazing out of car windows on hot sunny days. Features recent hits from the likes of Mavado, Spice and Busy Signal.

Warrior Queen on Rinse FM

Warrior Queen A live radio session from the queen of x-rated dancehall slackness, voicing riddims like Showtime, Answer and Punaany as well as our own productions Man Thief and Things Change.

From our blog

Maxwell D vs UK funky

Maxwell D UK garage veteran Maxwell D has been getting involved with funky house recently, dropping wicked dancehall style vocals on riddims by top producers like Sticky, Lil Silva and Perempay.

Busta picks a piece of a patois

Busta Rhymes Across the pond, Busta Rhymes has also been looking to Jamaica a lot this year, busting out the patois rhymes on collaborations with Jamaican superstars Beenie Man, Mavado and Bounty Killer.

Upcoming shows

Hot Wuk flyer The Glade logo Hospitality flyer Secret Garden Party logo YoYo logo

Hot Wuk @ Big Chill House

Thursday 25th June | King's Cross
Our FREE regular dancehall night, which is growing more popular by the week.

The Glade @ Matterley Bowl

Saturday 18th July | Winchester
Kicking off the 2009 festival season with a JA bashment vs UK funky soundclash.

Hospitality @ Motion

Saturday 18th July | Bristol
Caribbean rave from Gabriel Heatwave in the second room of this massive drum'n'bass rave.

Hot Wuk @ Big Chill House

Thursday 23rd July | King's Cross
Free dancehall reggae, bashment and UK funky for an early start to your weekend.

Secret Garden Party

Friday 24th July | Cambridgeshire
The biggest small festival around. Gabriel Heatwave will be playing in the Valley of the Antics alongside Man Make Music.

YoYo @ Notting Hill Arts Club

Thursday 6th August | Notting Hill
The Heatwave bashment juggernaut hits Notting Hill's weekly hotspot.

From the vaults

Mix for Sinden show on Kiss FM

Sinden Half an hour of dancehall, hip hop and reggaeton recorded for Sinden's weekly Kiss FM show back in 2007. Featuring exclusive specials and remixes from ourselves and Sinden.

 

Upcoming radio shows

Rinse FM | Thursdays 1-3am
100.4FM | www.rinse.fm

- 2nd July with DJ Elected
- 9th July with David Boomah
- 16th July with guest TBC

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Our top five for June

  1. Busy Signal & Sami Sanchez - Da Salsa Deh
  2. Tiki - Tiki Wine
  3. Maxwell D & Sticky - Mad MD
  4. Baby Cham - Dem Fi Gweh
  5. Demarco - All About The Money

Latest photo gallery

Tropical City
Tamesis Boat, London

Tropical City photo

Follow Gabriel Heatwave

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Popular blog posts

  1. JA bashment meets UK funky
  2. Busy Signal - Da Style Deh
  3. Our bashment remix of Party Hard
  4. Mavado - Neva Believe U
  5. The Heatwave Chart - May 2009

Mixcloud special offer

A new website streaming DJ mixes, including a few from The Heatwave. We've got some free invites to give away:

  1. Go to www.mixcloud.com
  2. Click on 'Join'
  3. Enter invite code 'Heatwave'

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Heatwave dubplates

Dub Studio logoGet discounted vinyl dubplates of our remixes and productions from Henry at Dub Studio

Tonic t-shirts

Tonic logo Colourful range of fair trade t-shirts, as worn by Heatwave DJs and MCs


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