Old Fashioned Ways

Ken Boothe, the legendary reggae icon, teams up with dub and post-punk pioneer Jah Wobble for "Old Fashioned Ways," a captivating exploration of soul, groove, and deep bass. Set to release on June 27, 2025, via Cleopatra Records, this album blends a rich tapestry of rocksteady, reggae, lovers rock, roots reggae, ska, and dub, offering a timeless celebration of these genres.

The album features 12 tracks, including standout collaborations like "Is It Because I'm Black," "Old Fashioned Way," and "Artibella." Fans can also look forward to soulful renditions of classics such as "Everything I Own," "A Song For You," and "My Girl," alongside original compositions that showcase the artists' unique chemistry. The album's duration is a concise yet impactful 40 minutes, ensuring a satisfying listening experience from start to finish.

"Old Fashioned Ways" is a testament to Ken Boothe's enduring influence and Jah Wobble's innovative spirit. The album's artwork, featuring a striking green marbled LP design, hints at the vibrant and eclectic sounds within. Whether you're a longtime fan of Ken Boothe or a newcomer to his music, this collaboration promises a soulful and groovy journey through the heart of reggae and beyond.