Mama, Papa, Haile Selassie, Marcus Garvey, Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Garnet Silk, Dennis Brown, Sugar Minot, all freinds and family teaching and guiding I directly or from a far...
International Reggae singer/songwriter -Soulmedic Hails from Northern California and the Big Island of Hawaii forwarding potent reggae and dancehall music. Soulmedic deliveres vocal versatility with songs of insparation rooted firm in truth and rights; Medic is known for entertaining and energetic stage shows, uplifting the massive with the message of love and unity.
Soulmedic- "this music represents for the strengthening and unity of all life: same time make you move and enjoy yourself! We come to end all war, destruction and illusion of seperation with positive sound, thought, and works".
Soul Medication is the name of Soulmedic's new album availible April 2008. With production and mixing overseeen by Latin Grammy nominee- Big Chris of Moodswing Records, Soul Medication is Medic's most quality and intimate work to date. From thunderous dancehall tracks like Upfulivity, and Ganja Youth- feat. Jahworks the Revolutionary, to the jazz inspired, medical strain tribute- The Top Ten, Soul Medication is a journey through musical style and life experience. Other featuerd artists on Soul Medication include Ras Attitude in the double-time duet-"Say A Prayer"; hot new singer/producer Ishence of Higher Bound Prod. on "In Theese Days", and Hip Hop/Reggae group- Soulifted cipher the vocals and produce the modern classic- "B Unique". The variety of quality production on Soul Medication is credited to the 13 producers of the 20 heated tracks including Moodswing Records, Dj Flash (producer for Ice T, Dr Dre), Itation Records, Batch, Higher Bound Productions (producer for Midnite), Solifted, Basic, Higher Ground Movement, Lion Sound prod. and more.
Born to a German immigrant mother and California native father- Soulmedic was raised in Southeast Asia, California and Florida and now resides in Hawaii and Northern California. Exposure to different cultures and musical styles influenced Medic greatly in his childhood; from traditional Malaysian, Philipino, and Chinese folk music to Reggae, Hip Hop, and R&B. Soulmedic's first musical performances were in the schoolyard freestyle cypher (age 15) until graduating to local DJ nights and sound system dances. In 2001 Medic teamed up with world class backing musicans setting the foundation for powerfull and entertaining stage shows; currently backed by The MASH Unit, Northern California's premier reggae and dancehall band; playing original and traditional reggae music with vibe and skill.
Soulmedic has played with and shared stages with countless veterans of the buisness including- Sugar Minott, Buju Banton, Yellowman, Sister Carol, The Mighty Diamonds, Anthony B, Capelton, KRS One, Heiroglyphics, Midnite, and many more.
Reggae artists- Ishi Dube, Jahsun and Winstrong formed The Lion Camp in 2006- a crew of strong talented, established Reggae artists supporting each other in unity. Soulmedic was the next artist to get enter into the camp, eventually along with Ras Attitude, Rocker T, Batch, Jahworks, Moese and Luna Angel and more. Expect to see quality compilations, tours and other future projects from this solid team of musical talent.
In 2004 Soulmedic released his first commercially available album- Ancient Youth, self produced and released; Ancient Youth is a testimony of faith and remberance of humanity's royal and divine lineage; filled with powerfull tracks produced by the Dubterreaniens, Just One, Eddie Dibiassi, and Medic himself. For a mostly, roughly self produced first release- Ancient Youth received commercial sucess with over 10,000 sold and licensed songs featured on prime time television ("Jah Glory" - on ESPN's Fuel TV) and film (Get Down - Windansea Prod. 2004).
2006 marked the release Soulmedic's second album- Western Cleansing. Western Cleansing features 13 earth-shaking tracks from the lyrical healer and combination tracks with General Smiley (of original Michigan & Smiley), Jahworks the Revolutionary, Warrior, and more. Western Cleansing is the second release from the Jah Kebra Music label, with tracks produced by Batch of Sound V.I. Zion Records, Nick Fantastic (creator of the acclaimed- Hard x riddem), and many tunes produced by Medic himself. Sattelite radio stations Sirius, and DMX pushed the hit single -"Re Lion" off "Western Cleansing" in heavy rotation for months without payola. Music from Western Cleansing was also used on the feature snowboard film-"Artistic ..Trilogy Arts 2007). Western Cleansing is available at retailers and is on the web at
myspace.com/soulmedic
cdbaby.com/soulmedic2
and Itunes.com
Western cleansing is distributed by Earnie B's Reggae and I.D.C.
Recently, Soulmedic was featured on several singles including "Find Jah" off the first release from Itation Records- Higher Meditation Riddim produced by Batch and featuring veteran singers- Freddy McGregor, Wayne Wonder, Sizzla, Tony Rebel and more. Higher Meditation Riddem is avail at itationrecords.com, itunes.com and ebreggae.com.
purchace cd direct at
http://cdbaby.com/cd/hmriddim
Soon to release summer 2008 is Conscious Riddems Records/ VP release- "Gather the Remnant" 2 disc compilation produced in part by Andrew "Bassie" Campbell with artists Luciano, Micheal Rose, Midnite, Jah Mason and more; featuring the song- "Calling Jah Youth" from Soulmedic.
Soulmedic's song "Sound Weapon" is part of the "Frontline" compilation from Lion Sound Productions featuring artists -Lutan Fiyah, Kari Kill, Ras Attitude, Jah P and more. The "Frontline" riddem segment cd is available at itunes.com ebreggae.com and myspace.com/jahp
The 2007 release -"Look to the East" from Audio Pharmacy 2007 also featured Soulmedic's double time verses in - "Jah I Way". "Look to the East" is avail. at itunes.com and myspace.com/keepyahjoy
Soulmedic continues to push the limits on dancehall and reggae music with original styles and powerfull vocals inspiring positive living and social change. Book Soulmedic for your event, club, studio project, or dubplate and get your healing now!
hola,vengo a invitarle a mi space para oir una nueva colaboracion con el hermano dodo ashanti ,desde valencia ,baby girl ,espero que le guste.un fuerte abrazo desde jerez de la frontera.se cuida one love.
hey medic , it was nice to meet you the other night in Ashland love your voice and you tore it up on your set. Thanks for coming through. Bless up & Much Respect!!!!
Yoooo check this...I'm featured in XXL Magazine this month!! Wow and to be blessed to also be in The Source Magazine in December. Say what?! Yup, we've recently been interviewed by The Source as new up and coming artists and the exclusive interview is available now at www.thesource.com/2009/10/sihhn-j-rocka-saria-knowledge/ It's such an honor to have this opportunity....thanks to the hip hop community for your support! Now "Bump The Beat" and let conscious independent hip hop flow through you blastin loud through your speakers!
HEY MR MEDIC>>>THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR COMING TO NEVADA CITY AGAIN!!! HAVE A BEAUTIFUL BIRTHDAY U BEAUTIFUL SOUL!!! LOVE YOU ;'-) SEE YOU NEXT TIME YOUR THRU THIZZ WAY!!! MUCH LOVE
wha gwan? mi gonna try and check ya Nov. 21st...we need to build...would like the I to link me up with some other dj's for mi runs, seen...plus mi wan ear bout the drama and the science forward...ras
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WELL BLESSED KING BE GLORIOUS HEIGHTS OF BLESSINGS IF YOU STAY CONSCIOUS KEEP AWAY FROM BABYLON LIVITY DO'NT TAKE THAT BUS THEY ARE JUST............. JUST TOO CARNIVOROUS
REMEMBER THE ELDERS SET THE FOUNDATION TOOLS OF WISDOM FOR YOUR TRADITION TO KNOW WHERE YOU GOING YOU HAVE TO KNOW WHERE YOU COMING FROM STAY STRONG
I'M TELLING YOU OH BLESSED ONE TO HOLD ON THIGHT THE ROAD IS SO ROCKY ROCKY STAY ON THE RIGHT UP AHEAD MIGHT BE DARK BUT THERE SHALL BE LIGHT REMEMBER YOUR PLACE IS UP THERE ON THE HIGHEST HEIGHTS
IF U LIKE REGGAE, LIVE IN UTAH & WANT 2 C AN AMAZING SHOW THAT COULD CHANGE YOUR LIFE THEN PLZ READ ON...
JAMAICA'S ORIGINAL GENERAL SMILEY WILL B IN TOWN W/THE 1 & ONLY SOULMEDIC THIS FRIDAY NITE @ THE MURRAY HUKA SHARING THE STAGE W/OUR VERY OWN LOCALS CODI JORDAN & SPEARIT!!!
IF YOUR FAMILIAR W/THESE BANDS THEN U ALREADY KNOW WHAT TIME IT IZ! IF UR NOT I CAN JUST TELL U THAT THIS IS AN AMAZING LINE-UP OF EXTREMELY TALENTED MUSICICANS WHO WILL ROCK UR ASS SO BRING CLEAN UNDERWEAR!!!
PLZ CHECK OUT THE FLYER ON MY MAIN PROFILE PIC 2 GET FURTHER INFORMATION OR JUST HIT ME UP & SAY HELLO! I REALLY HOPE U CAN MAKE IT & PLZ SPREAD THE WORD IF U HAV THE TIME! PEACE & RESPECT Soulmedic!!!!
Greeting Medic, just wanted say, great to see ya. Your performance rocked. You firmly held it down. I trust that Jah will carry you and your family through the challenges ahead. Your well prepared. Bless UP King.
COME OUT AND PARTY WITH ME!!! J RockA and Sarai Knowledge performing live! The must be at spot... definitely an event you won't wanna miss!!!
Friday, November 6, 2009 7pm-11pm City Hall, San Francisco "Where Hip Hop Meets Couture" A historical evening of high couture fashion show infused with hip-hop,live performances, and music/fashion professionals...
Meet in greets with the likes of Ed Hardy, The Source Magazine, Warner Bros., Interscope Records, and more...
$40 / $100 VIP includes admission to the official afterparty at Club 525 11:30pm - 2:30pm 525 Howard St., San Francisco
Limited presale tickets available online at airbornetickets.com Or if you're a local,tickets are available at Gussie's Chicken & Waffles 1521 Eddy St. in the heart of the historical Fillmore jazz district... Come down for some good ol' soul food!
Would love to see your beautiful faces :-) Hit me up if your going!! And if you're not in the SF area, check out show updates on my website at www.justbetrue.com for live events at a town near you!!!
Give thanks for your support xoxo Sending love and wishing you infinite abundance... Sarai