Warrior, the primary music in two years by the Stay Wyya band, was launched on February 7. Produced by Chadian Munroe, it’s anticipated to mark a busy 12 months for the Ocho Rios-based band.
The one is the long-awaited follow-up to Girl Down The Lane which was launched in early 2023. It’s also a lead-up to Stay Wyya’s fourth album, which will probably be out later this 12 months.
“Our message is to teach, encourage and uplift the minds of our individuals,” stated Carl Edwards, Stay Wyya’s band chief and bassist. He added that it will be significant for the sextet to file music in addition to play reside. “On a stage, the principles change, however within the studio you may file and file till you get it proper. It’s the identical precept however a little bit totally different.”
Lead singer Jerome Smickle, Arnaldo Bolt on drums and background vocals, Nigel Shaw (keyboards), Stephan Foster (lead guitar) and Ian “Beezy” Coleman on rhythm guitar are Edwards’ colleagues in Stay Wyya.
Munroe, a keyboardist who has collaborated with the band for a few years, produced Warrior for his Rabu Rutsu Information.
Edwards and Bolt began Stay Wyya in 1999, with Smickle additionally being a member of the unique lineup. The newest member is Coleman, finest generally known as a member of Ziggy Marley and The Melody Makers and Stephen Marley’s bands.
Again to The Roots, Stay Wyya’s third album, was launched in April 2019. It accommodates 12 songs together with collaborations with Bushman and Capleton.
Howard Campbell
