Blaksand produces compilation for Carnival
Blaksand is doing big things this year.
So says Glenroy âHomeyâ Delpesche, keyboardist and vocalist with the band.
Homey revealed that, so far this year, Blaksand has released six tracks that will be available for sale as an album, in two weeks.{{more}}
This album will feature a song from Syxx called âLadiesâ and Martian from Homey (who gave us Mojo dance last year). The other songs are âClassicâ, âRise D truckâ and âFlagsâ. According to Homey, a video for âMartianâ will be aired on Wednesday on Jamz TV.
Homey says that the band, which has been around for more than eight years, will also this year, produce a Jâouvert band. âWe gonna paint people in green this year for Jâouvert,â says Homey. Blaksand will aslo have a Carnival Monday evening jam.
Blaksand is made of four musicians, Homey (plays keyboard), Anthony âToastâ Lewis (guitar), Vincent âSpinachâ Franklyn (drums) and Ronald James. Other vocalists include Johnny Rebel and Alla-G, with Chalace Porter as Manager.
Over the years, Blaksand has produced songs like âWhistleâ, âGet your posse and moveâand âJump up like an Africanâ. Blaksandâs band room is located at New Montrose.