4 Jan 2014

The Mixtape - House of Shem

From RNZ Music, 5:10 pm on 4 January 2014

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House of Shem performing live at Raggamuffin 2010 in Brisbane, Australia

House of Shem performing live at Raggamuffin 2010 in Brisbane, Australia Photo: Wikipedia

Following the release of their third album, well loved reggae group House of Shem sit down to take us through a mix of their favourite songs.  Guitarist and vocalist Carl Perkins and his sons Te Omeka and Isaiah, responsible for keys and vocals, make up the core of the group which has worked with Bob Marley's Grammy award winning sound engineer Errol Brown.

House of Shem share a mixtape that travels back in time to the early days of Carl's career, featuring songs that Te Omeka and Isaiah grew up with and that continue to inspire the group.

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