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MYSTIC MESSAGE: TOMLIN MYSTIC & FRIENDLY FIRE CALL FOR PEACE WITH “SALAAM”

Tomlin Mystic’s soulful voice rings out for global harmony in “Salaam,” a roots reggae anthem riding a sturdy riddim by Friendly Fire Band. Amidst recent turmoil, the song exposes injustice while offering hope, with Jah as the guiding force.

Filmed in sunny Jamaica, the “Salaam” video showcases Tomlin Mystic’s passionate performance alongside the vibrant energy of Friendly Fire Band. The direction masterfully captures the song’s message of unity, weaving in scenes of everyday life and nature’s beauty. Tomlin Mystic, a veteran of the reggae scene since the 80s (drummer with “Natural Mystique”), infuses his vocals with pain and unwavering optimism, a testament to his long-standing commitment to conscious lyrics.

“Music is the weapon, man. We gotta fight fire with fire, peace with peace.” – Tomlin Mystic

Produced by Robin Giorno of Friendly Fire Music, “Salaam” features the tight-knit grooves of the band: Damon “Bongo Damo” Wilding on drums, Jake Cunningham on bass, Matt “Keys” Graham on keys, and Robin Giorno and Lukas Daley on guitars. Backing vocals by Lukas Daley add depth and texture, creating a powerful sonic tapestry.

About The Artist:

Tomlin Mystic, aka Tomlin “Mystic” Taylor, is a seasoned reggae vocalist who began his journey in the 80s with “Natural Mystique.” He has since collaborated with diverse artists like electronic duo Free School, showcasing his versatility while staying true to his roots of socially conscious lyrics.