Mishka

Born in Bermuda and raised in the Caribbean, Mishka is a traveler and a sailor at heart. A free spirit, whose lyrics melodies and grooves, are reflections of the roots and culture in which he grew, Mishka’s music is Caribbean at the core, and yet it's an eclectic sound that contains many elements and genres. From bass heavy roots reggae, to mellow acoustic ballads, songs of love, songs of social justice and consciousness, you have to hear for yourself and experience the music." "
With 16 years of touring and recording under his belt, Mishka has seen many aspects of the music industry. From London to Hollywood, he has been on both major and independent labels, and his songs have been featured on sound tracks in films and t.v. all over the globe. Now fully independent, he continues to write and record, releasing titles on his own Mishka Music label."
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Mishka has released five full length Albums to date including the eponymous Mishka in 1999, One Tree in 2005, Above the Bones in 2009, Talk About in 2010, The Journey in 2013, and EP’s Anything Anytime Anywhere in 2012 Ocean Is My Potion in 2013 all of which have received critical acclaim around the world. In
2009 Mishka released a special digital only collection of acoustic songs entitled Guy With a Guitar which iTunes named the Best Singer Songwriter Collection of the Year. "
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Mishka’s 6th studio Album Roots Fidelity is due to release September 18th. It was recorded and mixed with a stylistic approach of ’70’s dub/ reggae. It was recorded and produced by Mishka and his cousin Alec in Maui Hawaii, and mixed in the UK by the genius recording engineer Prince Fatty. It features one tune with collaborative vocals by the Legendary Horseman, and many tunes with backing vocals by famous UK reggae singer Earl 16."
Mishka, has performed with a wide cross-section of top acts including, Dirty Heads, Michael Franti, Matisyahu, John Brown's Body, Burning Spear, Slightly Stoopid, Pepper, Luciano, Sly and Robbie, The Roots, The Cat Empire, Gregory Isaacs, Donovan
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Frankenreiter, Anuhea, Paula Fuga, Jimmy Buffet, Kenny Chesney, Zac Brown & many more."
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Mishka’s releases have charted around the globe including three releases reaching the #1 spot on Billboard Magazine’s Reggae chart. Mishka continues to tour extensively both solo and with his band playing clubs, theaters, and festivals all over America, Canada, Europe, Hawaii, and Japan.