Archive: 2026/06
on Jun 1, 2026
Dancehall’s 1990s Presence: Riddims, Deejays, and International Hits
Explore the 1990s dancehall boom, from iconic riddims like Giggy and Joy Ride to global hits by Shaggy and Shabba Ranks. Discover how digital tech and deejay culture defined this golden era.
on Jun 1, 2026
Talking Heads’ 1980s Experiments: Afrobeat, Funk, and Art School
Explore how Talking Heads blended Afrobeat, funk, and art-school concepts in the 1980s. We analyze Remain in Light, Brian Eno's production, and their lasting impact on new wave and global music.
on Jun 1, 2026
How Zapp & Roger’s Talk Box Revolutionized 1980s Funk
Explore how Roger Troutman and Zapp revolutionized 1980s funk using the talk box. Learn about the Yamaha DX100, Electro-Harmonix Golden Throat, and the lasting impact on G-funk.