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Gavsborg & Pele Fyah
Black Roses
Cassette Blair
- Cat No.: CB03
- 2026-10-21
A tribute to the “BLACK ROSES CREW,” a dance crew based in Arnett Gardens (commonly known as “The Jungle”) in Kingston that played a pivotal role in 1990s dancehall culture. Built on a foundation of Caribbean music, this track blends elements of bouyon, dancehall, and deneli into a tight, dynamic, and unique rhythm. This collaborative single by GAVSBORG, captain of the avant-garde dancehall collective EQUIKNOXX, and bassist DELROY “PELE FYAH” HAMILTON is now available on cassette. Highly recommended.
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A unique collaboration born from an idea that came to GAVSBORG during his stay in Chennai! This new-school riddim was created around two core themes: their shared love for Caribbean music, and a tribute to Arnett Gardens—the place that has long served as a source of inspiration for their past projects—and the BLACK ROSES CREW, which symbolizes it. ...Read more (Original Japanese text by Akie)It fuses the jumping beats of the Dominican Republic’s bouyon, the rousing high-tempo rhythms of the Eastern Caribbean’s deneli, and dancehall. The bassline contrasts with the minimal, tight, and bouncy beat. It’s a track designed to make you dance, diving straight into the inner groove—it’s the best! Limited edition. (Original Japanese text by Akie)