WWW, October 2009 - Attention Producers, Vocalists and Sound Systems: check out the brand new "Reggae Got Talent Competition 2009", where you can either make a tune around an accapella track of lyrical super talent Solo Banton or voice over a version mixed by Conscious Sounds' Dougie Wardrop. Sound Systems can put the Banton tune in their DJ mix.
Send your production to Reality Shock Records before November 30 to have it reviewed by Reggae Veterans and get some really, really attractive prizes!
Reality Shock Records is going to release Solo Banton's debut album «Walk Like Rasta» in November. They provide the Solo Banton single «Old Time Something» as a free download.
Free mp3 download
Solo Banton - Old Time Something
Taken from the upcoming album «Walk Like Rasta»
© Reality Shock Records 2009 (C.Crowe & E.Browne)
1. Solo Banton - Old Time Something (original)
2. Solo Banton - Old Time Something (instrumental version)
3. Solo Banton - Old Time Something (accapella)
Free download link:
www.realityshock.com/solob.zip
Calling all upcoming Reggae artists, producers, sounds & DJs!
Reality Shock Records, Houseofreggae.de & Forward FM have teamed up to bring you the very first «Reggae Got Talent» competition 2009!
There are three competition categories:
1. Upcoming Artists
2. Producers
3. DJs & Sounds
The deadline for all entries will be November 30th & winners will be announced December 14th. All entries will be judged by our panel of reggae veterans including Earl 16, Afrikan Simba & Dougie Wardrop
Competition #1 - for upcoming artists
Task:
- To record an original vocal on the 'old time something' version, available for download here: www.realityshock.com/solob.zip
- Upload your song & also the seperate vocal tracks in WAV, AIFF or 320kbps MP3 format, to your server or to any file hosting site (such as yousendit, sendspace, megaupload etc) along with a photo, short biography & your artist url / myspace address if you have one.
- Email the download link to talent@realityshock.com subject: upcoming artist (from an email address we can contact you back on)
1st prize:
- Your vocal will be mixed by Kris Kemist on exclusive Bush Chemists Dub versions, cut on 10" dubplate & sent to you
- A mix of your song featured on a promo EP for free download
- Your song played on Forward FM radio (http://www.forwardfm.de/)
- Extensive promotion on various radio stations & websites
- Selection of Reality Shock CDs & Vinyls
- Signed copy of Solo Banton's brand new album 'Walk Like Rasta'
- Jah Army T-Shirt
2nd - 4th prize:
- Your vocal mixed by Kris Kemist
- A mix of your song featured on a promo EP & made available for free download
- Your song played on Forward FM radio (http://www.forwardfm.de/)
- Extensive promotion on various radio stations & websites
- Selection of Reality Shock CDs & Vinyls
- Signed copy of Solo Banton's brand new album 'Walk Like Rasta'
Competition #2 - for producers
Task:
- To make a remix of Solo Banton's accapella 'Old Time Something' available for download here: www.realityshock.com/solob.zip (BPM:164.99)
- Upload your entry in WAV, AIFF or 320kbps MP3 format to your server or to any file hosting site (such as yousendit, sendspace, megaupload etc) along with a logo / picture, short biography & your url / myspace address if you have one.
- Email the download link to talent@realityshock.com subject: producer (from an email address we can contact you back on)
1ST PRIZE:
- Solo Banton will record an original vocal on the instrumental of your choice
- Your remix will be featured on a promo EP & made available for free download
- Your remix will played on Forward FM radio (http://www.forwardfm.de/)
- Extensive promotion on various radio stations & websites
- Selection of Reality Shock CDs & Vinyls
- Signed copy of Solo Banton's brand new album 'Walk Like Rasta'
- Jah Army T-Shirt
2nd - 4th prize:
- Your remix featured on a promo EP & made available for free download
- Your remix played on Forward FM radio (http://www.forwardfm.de/)
- Extensive promotion on various radio stations & websites
- Selection of Reality Shock CDs & Vinyls
- Signed copy of Solo Banton's brand new album 'Walk Like Rasta'
Competition #3 - for DJs & sounds
Task:
- To record a 20 minute mix (dubplates & remixes allowed) featuring 'Old Time Something' by Solo Banton, available to download here: www.realityshock.com/solob.zip
- Upload your entry in WAV, AIFF or 320kbps MP3 format to your server or to any file hosting site (such as yousendit, sendspace, megaupload etc) along with a logo / picture, short biography & your url / myspace address if you have one.
- Email the download link to talent@realityshock.com subject: djs and sounds (from an email address we can contact you back on)
1st prize:
- Exclusive dubplate special by Solo Banton on the instrumental of your choice
- Your mix made available for free download
- Your mix played on Forward FM radio (http://www.forwardfm.de/)
- Extensive promotion on various radio stations & websites
- Selection of Reality Shock CDs & Vinyls
- Signed copy of Solo Banton's brand new album 'Walk Like Rasta'
- Jah Army T-Shirt
2nd - 4th prize:
- Your mix made available for free download
- Your mix played on Forward FM radio (http://www.forwardfm.de/)
- Extensive promotion on various radio stations & websites
- Selection of Reality Shock CDs & Vinyls
- Signed copy of Solo Banton's brand new album 'Walk Like Rasta'
please note: by entering you are giving us (the organisers of reggae got talent) permission to distribute your entry for promotional purposes. the song "old time something" by solo banton, along with the instrumental version & accapella remain the property of reality shock records, & your vocal or the instrumental part of your remix remains your property. should you wish to use the old time something accapella or instrumental version as part of another project, we ask that you please contact us first & credit the track appropriately. If you have any queries, contact us at talent@realityshock.com, many thanks for your participation.
About Reality Shock Records
Reality Shock Records is a UK based record label & artist stable representing several of the UKs leading Reggae artists. Your one stop for UK Reggae artists bookings, dubplates & studio works. For more information check www.realityshock.com
About Houseofreggae.de
Houseofreggae.de is a Berlin (Germany) based blog where you can find the latest reggae and dancehall news, reviews, interviews and more. For more information check www.houseofreggae.de
About Forward Fm
Forward FM is a Hamburg (Germany) based online radio broadcasting worldwide 24 hours a day. Playing all Styles and eras of Reggae like Ska, Rocksteady, Rootsreggae, Rub-A-Dub, Early Digital's, Modern Roots & Dancehall, Dub and other similar Genres like Jungle/Drum'n'Bass or Dubstep. For more information check www.forwardfm.de
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