
1 Season
5 Episode
Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land - Season 1
At the height of the golden age of reggae, some of Jamaica’s brightest stars left their homeland behind to shine their light in an unlikely hub of Caribbean creativity: Toronto.
Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land follows the journeys of these icons. Through rare archives and infectious beats, this captivating five-part anthology series takes you from Kingston to Kensington Market to see and hear how reggae made roots in Canada against all odds.
- Year: 2024
- Country: Canada
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: ONF/NFB
- Keyword: jamaica, reggae, diaspora, music documentary, toronto
- Director: Graeme Mathieson, Chris Flanagan
- Cast: Nana McLean, Leroy Sibbles, Roy Panton, Jerry Brown, Yvonne Harrison, Johnny Osbourne