Reggae vs Funk: Trojan Sound System, The Reflex

Trojan Sound System (Live)

For the past decade, Trojan Sound System have spread their message of love and unity through the power of Ska, Roots, Dub, Dancehall and UK Bass music, headlining club shows, captivating festival crowds and supporting legendary acts such as; The Wailers, Luciano, Sly and Gregory Isaacs just to name a few. They are the original crew that broke Reggae music and culture back into contemporary clubs and festivals, representing a label that has been the home of British Reggae, Ska and Roots since 1968.

The Reflex

The Reflex breathes new life into classic soul, disco and pop tracks, extracting the killer grooves into ultra-tight edits for the next clubbing generation. Expect unreleased edits and choice cuts ranging from soul, disco-funk, house and timeless pop all rolled into one. His edit's have caught the attention of massive and wide range of DJ’s around the world and has even become an almost weekly staple on BBC6 music number one show ‘The Craig Charles Funk and Soul Show’.

Rootikal

A rare chance to hear the Trojan Sound System play a 100% reggae set alongside the Rootikal crew on the heavyweight sound system at Jamm. Rootikal first opened its doors at London’s East Village in December 2008 and continues to mix up the best in contemporary and revival roots reggae with regular appearances from some of the word's biggest selectors including David Rodigan, Channel One and Aba Shanti-I.  The Rootikal selectors continue to spread their musical message - conscious reggae for Rootikal people.

DJ Format

DJ Format is a name synonymous with Hip Hop, Funk and Soul in the UK. Funk, soul, old school hip hop, Latin, rock... some of the best records you'll ever hear, all on 45, and all put together in his inimitable style. He has toured with Jurassic 5 and DJ Shadow, as well as worldwide solo tours, and made appearances at the Reading & Leeds festivals as well as recording prestigious mixes for Fabriclive. Definitely not one to miss, don’t sleep