Drop Dread ft. Tippa Irie & Mungos Hi-Fi

Proudly brought to you by Dubai based vinyl addicts the Deep Crates Cartel, Drop Dread has steadily become the dread-liest, nattiest classic Jamaican night this side of Kingston! Due to the high demand of our last party please book your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment. ---------------------------------------------- TIPPA IRIE Anthony Henry - a.k.a. "Tippa Irie" - emerged from England's Saxon Sound International - the star-studded travelling sound system that has been at the forefront of the U.K. reggae dancehall scene for the past 25 years and helped launch the careers of artists such as Maxi Priest, Papa Levi and Smiley Culture. Tippa Irie was part of the new generation of British MC's who developed the 'Fast Talking' style chat which today can be heard in modern day rappers like Busta Rhymes. www.tippairie.com MUNGOS HI-FI Mungo's Hi Fi is a sound system based in Glasgow, Scotland which follows the original Jamaican sound system tradition. After working together as the Dub Dentists, Tom Tattersall and Doug Paine founded the group in 2000, writing, recording, producing and performing their own brand of reggae and dub music, working in collaboration with other artists and producers. They were joined in 2002 by Craig Macleod, in 2006 by Jerome Joly and in 2012 by James Whelan. Bringing up-to-date reggae, dub and dancehall sounds to Glasgow across the city in venues such as the Glasgow School of Art. The sound system quickly became part of a wider reggae network with a hectic schedule of live performance, both djing and as a sound system at clubs and events across the UK and Europe. Numerous festival appearances have seen Mungo's brought to Glastonbury, Womad, Outlook and various other festivals where they have hosted stages and tents, performing and bringing some high-profile artists to the UK. www.mungoshifi.net ---------------------------------------------- We're proud partners of quint magazine and Cipher Use the hashtag #deepcratescartel #dropdread and follow @cratesdeep & @wecipher on Twitter! Inquire now via 055 418 6265, BBM 25A7B69A or email chris@cipherentertainment.com for more details. ---------------------------------------------- About The Deep Crates Cartel “We play Good Music for Good People” Deep Crates Cartel (“DCC”) is an award winning Dubai based organization of like minded DJs, vinyl junkies, street artists, musicians, producers and vocalists. In a region that sonically can be a real desert of barren and played-out commercialism, the Deep Crates Cartel has received international recognition from major artists all over the world for pushing the boundaries musically and keeping quality music and culture, not commercial interest as its main focus. As Ron Burgundy from Anchor Man would say: “We’re kind of a big deal!”