• Pressure - Stand Firm - Official Music Video - Brand New!

    Buss Pipe Records, I Grade Records and Digitak Films proudly present the music video for "Stand Firm" by Pressure, off of the album, "The Sound".

    Buy song/album here: http://goo.gl/930LwQ

    "Stand Firm" (D. Brown, L. Alfred, D. Goldfine)
    Drums & Percussion: Lloyd “Junior” Richards
    Bass & Percussion: David "JAH David" Goldfine
    Keyboards, Guitars: Laurent "Tippy I" Alfred
    Trombone: Balboa Becker
    Background Vocals: Chet Baker
    Recorded & mixed by: Tippy I at Aqua Sounds Studio, STX
    Mastered by: Michael Fuller

    "Stand Firm" Music Video Filmed, Directed and Edited by: Digitak Films
    Music video produced by: Dwight Winston, Laurent Alfred and Vanessa Hamilton
    Music video executive produced by: Delyno Brown and Laurent Alfred

     

     

  • Midnite x I Grade "Credited" (Official Music Video 2015)

    The music video for “Credited” was filmed at Mount Victory Camp, St. Croix and was directed by Birhan Tonge of Royal Ras Productions, a NYC-based film company that has previously collaborated on film projects with both Buss Pipe Records and I Grade Records. The innovative music video for “Credited” utilizes the original artwork created at the scene of the filming by artists Marcus Wilson and Omar Boothman. Marcus Wilson is the official Midnite artist who has painted the vast majority of Midnite’s 52 album covers.

     

     

    "Credited" (V. Benjamin, L. Alfred, D. Goldfine)
    Lyrics and vocal melodies by Vaughn Andre Benjamin (BMI)
    Song Produced by: Zion I Kings
    Drums, Percussion: Lloyd “Junior” Richards
    Bass, Percussion: David “JAH David” Goldfine
    Keyboards, Melodica & Guitars: Laurent “Tippy I” Alfred
    Lead Guitar: Padraic Coursey
    Recorded, Mixed & Mastered by: Laurent “Tippy I” Alfred at Aqua Sounds Studio, STX

    Credited Music Video
    Directed, filmed & edited by: Birhan Tonge
    Additional camera work by: Ajani Clunie, Josiah Winans
    & Paul Cusin
    Original artwork: by Marcus Wilson & Omar Boothman
    Produced by: Royal Ras Productions & I Grade Records

  • Midnite - Ride Tru Promo Mix

    Yaadcore & I Grade Records present the official Ride Tru Promo Mix. Join Yaadcore and Vaughn Benjamin on this sampler journey through all 13 of the tracks on "Ride Tru". Productions by Zion I Kings, Vaughn Benjamin & Augustus Pablo. Buy album here: goo.gl/UVKatn or here: www.viroots.com

    Tracks

    00:00 **Vaughn Benjamin Greetings**
    00:13 Calm the Day
    02:14 To Them
    04:41 To Ge Da
    06:34 **Vaughn Benjamin Utterance**
    07:53 Restore
    09:34 Credited (full song)
    14:35 Conquering Lion
    16:30 Voices of the Remnancy
    18:00 Haile Selassie I the First Time
    20:17 Arise Again (full song)
    23:56 JAH Beseech I feat. Pressure
    24:51 Worry Free
    25:16 Worry Free Yaadcore Dub
    27:28 **Vaughn Benjamin Utterance Isaiah 43: 1-9**
    29:25 How I&I Carry On
    31:37 **Vaughn Benjamin Utterance**
    32:16 Ride Tru

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  • Lutan Fyah - Music Never Dies (I Grade Records 2017)

    New album by Jamaican modern roots veteran, Lutan Fyah. Music Never Dies is Lutan Fyah's 16th album to date and his first with I Grade Records. Four years in the making, Music Never Dies reflects the evolution of both artist and producers. Working with Tippy of Zion I Kings and I Grade Records, Lutan Fyan brings a mature and unique melodic and lyrical approach to this new album that is as heavy as it is musical.

    ​The album was recorded in both Jamaica and St Croix, using live musicianship. The album features guest appearances by Vaughn Benjamin the Akae Beka(of Midnite band).

     Available as a digital release only

    Buy on iTunes at: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/music-never-dies/id1215461796

    https://www.igraderecords.com/

  • DUB IN THE RAINFOREST 6 - part 1. I Grade Dub feat. Vaughn Benjamin & Ancient King

    I Grade Dub presents DUB IN THE RAINFOREST 6 at Mount Victory Camp in St. Croix, VI. DITRF6 took place on 3/9/14 and featured I Grade Dub 'longside Vaughn Benjmain, Ancient King, Pressure Buss Pipe, Ras Batch, Niyorah, Jahman, X-Kaliba and others. DITRF6 was the album launch for Beauty for Ashes, produced by Zion I Kings and released by I Grade Records. Buy album here: http://goo.gl/VqG87i

    Film shot by: Rashad Martinez, Josiah Winans, Sean David & Paul Cusin
    Video Editing by: Paul Cusin
    Color Correction by: Josiah Winans & Paul Cusin
    Audio Mix by: Laurent "Tippy I" Alfred