How to get into roots reggae
roots reggae: subgenre of reggae northsound.fm covers 27 roots reggae artists with curated starting points for each.
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What's the best way to get into roots reggae?
Start with Burning Spear's "Marcus Garvey". It's one of the most accessible and representative entry points into roots reggae.
Who are the best roots reggae artists to start with?
Some of the best starting points for roots reggae include Burning Spear, Maxi Priest and Chezidek. Each has a dedicated listening guide on northsound.fm.
What is roots reggae?
subgenre of reggae