catch them live
no melbourne dates announced right now.
sounds like nas, damian marley
who's in it: ras roni - vocals, ltl gzeus - mc, nick garbett - trumpet, jeremy rose - sax, matt smith - guitar, rory brown - bass, carlos adura - drums
who are they, then
Hailing from Sydney, THE STRIDES have become a new force for urban roots music. Fronted by Reggae Master Ras Roni from Barbados via London, and ltl GZeus, The Strides have delivered their classic sound to crowds across the country, delivering a musical experience that is as powerfully explosive as it is authentic. With two acclaimed albums already under their belt, a European label signing, festival appearances across the country and having graced the stage with the likes of Julian Marley, Tony Allen and Groundation, The Strides' music faithfully builds on the foundations of classic roots reggae with a hip-hop edge, forging a sound that brings together modern dance hall, world beats and reggae-pop.
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The Strides have forged a truly global sound melding a diversity of cultures and instrumentation under the one universal consciousness.With a calling card of powerfully melodic horns, infectious bass lines, easy musings and a magnetic stage presence between its two lead vocalists, the ...
in their own words · via triple j unearthed
what people say
“Hailing from Sydney, The Strides have become a new force for urban roots music.”— echo.net.au
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