Finley Quaye

On his debut, "Maverick a Strike," 23-year-old Scottish-Ghanaian singer Finley Quaye – who
sounds like Horace Andy after listening to too many Al Green records – succeeds in
cooking up soul-soaked, remix-ready roots reggae music for after-hours '90s dance floors.
Laden in Studio One bass lines, Stax-era horns and organs, and African drums and thumb
piano, Maverick delicately reshapes time-tested reggae styles, from dub to lover'... More >

Either too dubwise or not dubwise enough ("Sunday Shining," "It's Great When We're Together")