Launched on April 4, ‘Now Is The Time’ is the debut EP from rising reggae star, Reuben Jay. ‘Now Is The Time’ is obtainable to stream and obtain right here.
Initially from Jamaica however now dwelling in Birmingham, England, Reuben Jay is a self-styled “son of the soil” who began his musical journey at an early age, listening to a gentle weight-reduction plan of the likes of Anita Baker and Beresford Hammond. He quickly began writing poetry, taking his inspiration from his on a regular basis life, and from there he reworked his phrases into track, matching them to transferring melodies.
A 4 monitor EP, ‘Now Is The Time’ opens with the energetic ‘One other Greenback’, which mixes reggae stylings with Afrobeat influences. A collaboration with Vinnipee and Acutely aware Productions, at BLESST Studios, in Birmingham, the discharge sees him additionally utilise ska rhythms (notably in monitor 2, ‘Hiyarter’, which looks like an homage to The Specials). Monitor 3, ‘Love Will Make Us A Approach’ might be the furthest departure from reggae, with a up to date pop really feel to it, whereas monitor 4, ‘Let Me’, closes with the chance for Reuben to totally specific his wealthy vocal abilities.
‘Now Is The Time’ is out now, and is obtainable to stream and obtain right here. You’ll find out extra about Reuben Jay and his music on-line on Instagram, and TikTok.
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