Frequency Media Group
Media Release: Tuesday 22nd February
House Of Shem’s Island Vibration Goes Number 1!
Local reggae pioneers House Of Shem have debuted at number one on the New Zealand album chart this week with their sophomore release Island Vibration. The
album, which features the single ‘Sweet Love’ marks the band’s first top ten appearance on the album chart.
Island Vibration was recorded at Auckland’s Roundhead studios with the engineering expertise of the legendary Mr Errol
Brown. Brown is renowned for recording and mixing albums with the best in reggae music including Bob Marley & The Wailers, Burning Spear and Third World and has worked on Grammy award winning albums by Damian Marley, Julian
Marley and Lauren Hill. Island Vibration was then mixed at Bob Marley’s own Tuff Gong studios in Jamaica by Errol Brown.
Catch House Of Shem Live on tour:
Thursday 17th March - Altitude Bar, Hamilton
Friday 18th March - Colosseum, Tauranga
Saturday 19th March - Studio, Auckland
Friday 25th March - Frontroom, Wellington
Sat 26th March - Icons Sports Bar, New Plymouth
FREQUENCY MEDIA GROUP:
In October 2010 Dawn Raid Entertainment, Dirty Management and Isaac Promotions announced they would be merging to form Frequency Media Group(FMG). Since their amalgamation FMG has added a music publishing division and a local and international artist touring division, 40 Days Touring.
• 40 Days Touring recently celebrated three sellout shows by American soul sensation Aloe Blacc and successful tours from New York City
electronic duo Ratatat and Californian singer and multi-instrumentalist Mayer Hawthorne.
• FMG is very happy to further announce that Dawn Raid hip hop artist Monsta is celebrating his single ‘This Is Love Feat J Boog’, from his album Pacific Coast Highway being
certified gold.
• Dirty Management also recently announced that award winning local MC David Dallas has been signed to U.S based hip hop label Duck Down, home
of such hip hop heavyweights as 9th Wonder and Pharoach Monch. Dallas has since relocated to New York and will release
The Rose Tint, a free download album run through www.daviddallas.com on March 7th.
FMG upcoming releases include:
Tiki Taane – In The World Of Light. Out March 5th
CERN – Terminus. Out March 14th
Simon Spire – Four-Letter Words. Out March 28th
Computers Want Me Dead – S/T E.P. Out March 14th
ENDS