2025-11-09 - David Rodigan, Chronixx - David Rodigan, BBC 1Xtra

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Join David Rodigan for another essential journey through reggae, roots and culture on BBC Radio 1Xtra. This week’s show is packed with fresh new music, classic cuts and a heartfelt tribute to one of Jamaica’s most iconic radio voices, Barry G the Boogie Man.

In the second hour, Rodigan sits down in conversation with Chronixx, diving deep into his long-awaited brand new album Exile. Chronixx opens up about the inspiration, sound and message behind the project as he and Rodigan break down seven standout tracks from the album.

Alongside the interview, Rodigan brings you new music from Protoje, Runkus, Mortimer, The Wise Bloods and Royal Sounds, plus timeless classics from Desmond Dekker, and Jimmy Cliff.

Tracklist

1. Maxi Priest Feat. Sean Paul - Feel So Alive
2. Mortimer - Flowers & Flames
3. Desmond Dekker & The Aces - Israelites [Music Club]
4. Alborosie - No Tan Distintos
5. The Wise Bloods - Nothing Sweeter Master
6. Jackie Edwards & Prince Fatty - The Invasion
7. Odeal - London Summers [LVRN]
8. Runkus - Life Over Death
9. Inna Vision & Ini Kamoze - Keep Distance
10. Royal Sounds - Feel Good
11. Breakage & Shy FX - Say Less
12. Kotoa - Thieves And Scammers
13. Protoje Feat. Masicka - Ting Loud
14. J'calm & Nigy Boy & Tony Kelly - Emotions
15. Johnny Osbourne - If You A Warrior
16. Sound Demension - Drum Song [Coxsone]
17. Toyan - Spar With Me
18. Cocoa Tea - Big Sound (Barry G Dub)
19. Rik Jam & JonQuan - Gwan Walk
20. Stormzy - SORRY RACH [0207 Defjam]
21. Tion Wayne & LeoStayTrill & MJ Cole - Crazy Love [Tion Wayne]
22. Tyla - Chanel [Epic]
23. Chronixx - Don't Be Afraid
24. Chronixx - Exile
25. Chronixx - Saviour
26. Chronixx - Market
27. Chronixx - Keep On Rising
28. Chronixx - Family First
29. Chronixx - Sweet Argument
30. Chronixx - Resilient
31. Sugababes - Push The Button
32. Katy Perry - Firework [Island]
33. Dua Lipa - Houdini [Warner]
34. P!nk - Raise Your Glass [La Face / RCA]
35. Zion I Kings - Fruits Ripe Riddim Dub
36. Jimmy Cliff - Many Rivers To Cross