MariJah & The Root Sense is a dynamic reggae dub band hailing from Belgium, poised to take listeners on an extraordinary musical journey. Their sound is characterized by deep sub-bass lines and tight, rhythmic drumming, layered with skanking riffs and spacey effects that create an immersive auditory experience. The soulful voice of lead singer MariJah adds an uplifting quality to their music, delivering conscious lyrics and groovy riddims that resonate deeply with their audience.
The band’s highly anticipated debut full-length album is set to release on May 31, 2024. Fans can look forward to enjoying the album on Spotify and other major music platforms. The band is thrilled to share their unique sound with the world and spread positive vibes through their music.
MariJah has been captivating audiences since 2021, when she began performing live shows with her band, The Root Sense. This collaboration brings together some of the finest reggae and jazz musicians from Ghent, creating a powerful and cohesive sound. The talented lineup includes Wannes Cornelis (Aardpeer) on drums, Emile Claeys (Iron Ites, Soul Wire) on bass, Wouter Rosseel (Jamaican Jazz Orchestra, ex-Pura Vida) on guitar, and Ilias Verbelen on keys. Together, they have crafted a musical experience that is both authentic and innovative.
With their upcoming album, MariJah & The Root Sense aim to reach new heights and solidify their place in the reggae dub genre. The album promises to be a celebration of their musical evolution, showcasing their growth and the unique synergy between the band members. Listeners can expect a collection of tracks that are both sonically rich and lyrically profound, reflecting the band’s dedication to their craft and their passion for reggae music.
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