Biography
Ras Divarius
Real name: Blaise Lafontaine
Effective period / Period of releases: 2016 - 2018
Musician since he was a young boy, he decided in 2005 to do music as a livity. After many band collaborations in many styles, he discovered reggae and dub.Composing for a few years now, preparing releases, he’s looking for his own identity, mixing the different styles which saw him growing and his actual sources. Coming from Irish celtic and classical music, through rock, punk, electro, drum’n’bass, he naturally discovers Reggae, dub and, with a bit of stepper, through Vibronics, Jah Shaka, King Earthquake, Aba Shanti, and French bands like High Tone, Improvisators Dub, Zenzile, Kaly Live dub, and many others.
In the past 4 years have come some releases with Ashanti Selah, Michael Exodus, Weeding Dub, Rootical Attack, Blackboard Jungle… and a few stages with Moa Anbessa, Alpha Steppa & Dub Dynasty, Blackboard Jungle, Sunweed Sound System, Weeding Dub, Steppin Forward, Aba Shanti, Iration Steppas, Dub Livity, and so many, in sessions & festivals, such as Reggaebus and Dub Camp.