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ZION NOIZ
An independent platform focus on sound system history and Roots & Culture.
ZION NOIZ brings together documentary work, analysis, and creative projects about roots music and culture : its origins, key figures, and technical innovations, influence it still has on popular music today.
Explore research articles on the history and key figures of the sound system, analyses of Midnite's lyrics, and playlists.
History of Sound system
Explore a series of articles dedicated to the history of the Jamaican sound system. Tracing its origins and growth in the 1950s. It’s look at key figures, popular enthusiasm it in Jamaica, and its lasting influence on Jamaican music today.
Reading guides
Exploring themes and references in
Vaugh “Akae Beka” Benjamin lyrics.
Roots & Cultre Playlists
mixes sound archives and live
LASTEST ARTICLES
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The first sound man pioner
Discover the story of Tom the Great Sebastian the first sound system pioner
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The godfather of the sound system culture
Discover the story of Duke Reid The Trojan
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Founder of Studio One
Discover the story of Sir Coxson Dodd
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Midnite - Unpolished
How Midnite became a legend with their first album ?
