Schlagwort: Jamaica

Welcome to Jamrock – Kingston: From Uptown to Downtown

. „in Kingston, hell and heaven meet so close together, like in no other major capital on the globe…“ P.-P. Zahl – „Jamaika“ (travel guide) . In Kingston, two worlds are separated by a distinct, invisible boundary, dividing the metropolis into Uptown, home of the well educated middle- / upper class and Downtown, where the …

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Welcome to Jamrock – From Cafe Africa to Lime Cay in Kingston Jamaica

. „Ital is vital!“ . Kingston will certainly offer you plenty of options for having a great, budget dish – to fulljoy some Rasta lifestyle, you should definitely visit the best places for ital cooking in town at Dr. Spice Natural Food in Liguanea & Veggie Meals On Wheels near Cross Roads  –> . Strengthened and …

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Welcome to Jamrock – Peter Paul Zahl legacy in Long Bay

  . „The people here are anarchistic, very anti-authoritarian and associated with this, very strong minded…“ (P.-P. Zahl / TAZ-Interview 1994)   In the mid 80is, the libertarian German author and activist Peter Paul Zahl found a new habitat in Long Bay Jamaica, where he wrote his famous criminal stories on the fictive detective Aubrey …

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Put this pon your stereo: Macadamya – Trouble

. „Gefeatured wurden ausschließlich Tunes, die im Zusammenhang zu sozialkritischen Themen stehen wie etwa Gewalt, Armut und Korruption. Themen, die in Jamaika allgegenwärtig sind und die Reggae schon seit seinen Anfängen behandelt…“ . Der neue Misch aus unserem guten Hause Macadamya is da – conscious Modern Roots mit einer Prise Reggae Revival für all die …

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Welcome to Jamrock – Long Bay, From Rosehill to Reach Falls

. When you reach Long Bay after a 20min ride from Port Antonio further East, you can’t deny to be a little baffled in the first place. Wide beaches, palms &  the blue sea nesteled within green hills with little houses scattered all around – but on the other hand the ever present decay (almost …

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