Bass Culture: When Reggae Was King – Lloyd Bradley

Bass Culture: When Reggae Was King – Lloyd Bradley 

Bass Culture is Lloyd Bradley’s authoritative history of reggae, tracing its roots in Jamaica and its evolution into a global cultural force. Bradley documents the music’s political, social, and spiritual impact—from sound systems and dancehall to Rastafari and international crossover. Rich with interviews, history, and cultural analysis, the book captures how reggae shaped identity, resistance, and creativity across generations. It is a vibrant story of music, culture, and Caribbean influence. Buy in Kenya with fast delivery.

What You’ll Learn

• The origins and evolution of reggae music
• How politics, spirituality, and community shaped the genre
• The influence of sound systems, dancehall, and Rastafari
• Key artists, producers, and cultural pioneers
• How reggae became a global movement

Who Should Read This Book

Music lovers, cultural historians, students, creatives, and readers interested in Caribbean history and global cultural movements.

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