The Utopians return with a brand-new 45 single on Badasonic Records produced and recorded by Belgian producer Nico Leonard — renowned for his work with Reggae Workers of the World, The Aggrolites, Victor Rice, The Moon Invaders, Rocksteady 7, and many more. This release captures the warmth and authenticity of vintage Jamaican sounds while showcasing The Utopians’ fresh and soulful identity.

On the A-side, Plenty Of Wine bursts with energy — an irresistible blue beat ska shuffle that radiates joy, community, and pure dancefloor spirit. Flipping the record reveals Time Doesn’t Wait, a deep and conscious roots reggae tune built on a hypnotic groove and carrying a timeless message about resilience and the passing of time. Together, these tracks highlight the band’s versatility and passion for both the celebratory and the reflective sides of Jamaican music culture.

Released on collector’s edition 45rpm vinyl in classic black and also available digitally worldwide, this single perfectly embodies The Utopians’ mission: keeping the golden sound of ska, rocksteady, reggae, and soul alive with sincerity and a modern spark. A must-have for selectors, vinyl collectors, and fans of authentic Jamaican-inspired grooves everywhere.

Tracklist:

Plenty Of Wine
Time Doesn't Wait

UPC: 4251896111752
Label: Badasonic Records
Release Date: 12.5.25
Format: 7" Vinyl

The Utopians - Plenty Of Wine (7" Vinyl)