Episode 23 | Sounds of the Concrete Jungle

This episode is all about the British dance genre known as jungle. From its roots in reggae and dub to its evolution in the UK rave scene, we explore how this music became the characteristic sound of urban landscapes in England during the 90s. Join us as we uncover the rich tapestry of sounds that have shaped jungle music into what it is today!

Where to listen:

Spotify

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Sources consulted:

*Please note: I use Wikipedia as a base for my research, making sure to look at the sources, and then I look for additional articles, books, documentaries, etc. :)

  • Jungle music - Wikipedia
  • All Black: Jungle Fever (1994 documentary):

Playlist of songs:

  • We are I.E. - Lennie De Ice
  • Valley of the Shadows - Origin Unknown
  • London Sumtin' - Code071
  • Incredible - M-Beat, General Levy
  • The Burial - Leviticus
  • Original Nuttah 25 - Uk Apache, SHY FX
  • Limb By Limb - DJ SS Remix, Cutty Ranks
  • Code Red - Congo Natty, Conquering Lion, Super Cat, Reggie Stepper
  • Junglist - Congo Natty, Peter Bouncer
  • R.I.P. - Remarc
  • Maximum Style (Lover To Lover) - Tom & Jerry
  • All the Crew Big Up - Roni Size, DJ Die
  • Super Sharp Shooter - The Ganja Kru, DJ Zinc
  • Sovereign Melody - Dillinja
  • Bad Ass ! - Aphrodite, Micky Finn
  • Harmony - Origin8a & Propa, Benny Page
  • JUNGLE TEKNAH - SHERELLE
  • Weed & Rum - Chase & Status, Masicka
  • Forbidden Feelings - Nia Archives
  • Baianá - Nia Archives

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