Simmer Down Sound
Simmer Down Sound (SDS) is a Chicago-based movement honoring the extraordinary musical culture and legacy of Jamaica. Strictly Vinyl... Always Royal!!!!
13/12/2021
Chicago massive! We are excited to be a part of album release show this Friday 12/17 alongside at ! SDS selectaz and will be juggling only the best Jamaican anthems on wax and will host! Link up!
08/11/2021
Chicago massive! We are elated to be supporting the illustrious for their album release show this Saturday 11/13 at ! and on the 1s and 2s selecting the finest Jamaican wax, while sds impresario holds down hosting duties. nices up the stage before LDB! LINK UP!!!
10/07/2021
Chicago massive! We’re one week away from another extravaganza! Saturday July 17th we’ll be live and direct for an outdoor show with at to celebrate their first birthday! Live reggae vibes and strictly vinyl selections of the best Jamaican anthems!
29/12/2020
Connections...
From libation pouring to patois infusions; this is how the Igbo people of Nigeria influenced Jamaica - Face2Face Africa The continental African presence in Jamaica largely stems from the Akan people in Ghana, underlined by cultural correlations, names, meals and assimilation. ‘Mumu’ derives from both the Ewe and Akan languages. Just like in Jamaican Patois, it is used to describe a dumb or a foolish person. Dokun...