Zodiak Vol.1 is a new EP / Street album from the collaboration between Lyricson and the Kross&Buss label.
Zodiak Vol.1 is a Dancehall and Hip Hop street-album for fans of this mix of styles.
6 tracks for 6 star signs and 6 particular universes
Recorded between France, the West Indies and Africa, this is a project that brings together the dynamics of all these environments and which, while paying tribute to Dancehall Culture, its bases and foundations, is in tune with the times with in-house productions by Kross & Buss with the exception of the track Burn Them in collaboration with Don Kalanov produced by Yensa Muzik.
Lyricson X Kross & Buss “Zodiak Vol.1”
Track Listing
01. Lyricson – Badmind A Pree
02. Lyricson – Million Dolla
03. Lyricson – Kung Fu
04. Lyricson – Vida Loca
05. Lyricson – Sicki
06. Lyricson – Burn Them feat D. Kalanov
Produced by Kross&Buss
Riddims by Kross&Buss
Mix & Master : Sam D’Aluzioni
LYRICSON
Lyricson, whose real name is Souleymane Boukara, is a Guinean reggae, ragga and dancehall singer. Born in Guinea in 1979, he made his musical debut in his home country before exile in Liberia and then in the United States. It was in 2000 that he entered the French music scene, making himself known with the title “Seeking for a Better Future“.
Since then, Lyricson has established itself as an indispensable figure in French-speaking reggae thanks to its unique style, mixing Jamaican influences and African sensitivity, as well as its strong social and political commitment that is evident in its texts. An accomplished artist, he has multiplied prestigious collaborations and released several critically acclaimed albums, affirming over the years his status as a refined and engaged reggae artist.
Kross&Buss
The Kross & Buss Label represents the merger of Kross D and Dj Bus’High, since the end of the 90’s these 2 passionate of Reggae Dancehall Hip Hop Music asserted themselves each of their side in this musical environment.
Kross D started as a DJ and Beatmaker in Martinique in 1996 alongside the Red Zone Group and Crise En Theme in 1999, he straight loved the production and started to collaborate with different Local Artists such as Lord Kossity, Nazerken , Kalash … Then international like Luciano, Mr Vegas, Sadiki, General Pecos, Matt Houston … He does not stop working all the aspects of the music and touches all the domains to link to the audiovisual production …
Dj Bus High started to mix in 1999 in the south of France to end up creating the Straight Up Sound in 2002 with Dj weedim and Red Eyes, Kross D will join them in 2008, their combination of sound US and JA bring them to take part in events as varied as concerts of Jamaican Big Names (Buju Banton, Anthony B, Junior Kelly, Max Romeo …) or Clubbing Nights (New Casino, Tryptique, Divan of the world, Gibus …) Then they produced a good number of Exclusives Mixtapes with Jamaican artists such as Konshens, Bramma, Wasp, G-Maffiah, Jah Knight … Not to mention a large number of Mixtapes “Jammin Highway“, “Reggae Crunk Shit” and radio shows (Elephant Print, Reggae.fr ). Dj Resident since 2005 at the Twenty One Sound Bar in Paris, Bus’High continues to share his love for Jamaican music with turntables and Mixtapes.
Since the return of Kross D in Paris it is naturally that they decided to join and to create “KROSS & BUSS“, to go back up a Studio and to reactivate all the Links of each one and to start a new ting from Scratch.