"All over [NYC] you can hear dancehall blasting from dollar vans and clothing stores. It's an essential part of the fabric that makes up the city.", says Max Glazer one half of Federation Sound.
With a life long passion for non-stop reggae music, Max Glazer and Kenny Meez have played a big part in the making of that very NYC fabric.
When Federation Sound went into internet broadcasting three years ago, they quickly rose to become one the most prominent and ambitious (weekly!) dancehall podcasts to grace the web. In some ways this was emblematic of reggae music and mixes moving online - an evolution which has also helped propel Federation Sound into becoming one of the most revered reggae sounds on the East coast.
When asked for a Radio Maliboom Boom mix exclusive, Federation Sound got back to us with the definite guide to the anthems in store for summer (a lot of which have grown into club staples since).
Listen to the mix and read the full Federation Sound interview after the jump.
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