LUCIAN RIDDIM produced by VARIOUS ARTISTS 2006
Lucian Overview
In 2006, reggae fans welcomed a new sound rooted in the classic one drop beat. This base, known for its deep, steady rhythm, has always been at the heart of roots reggae. It creates a calm but powerful groove that supports conscious lyrics and soulful melodies. The Lucian Riddim brought this roots energy back into the spotlight. The musical arrangement gave each track a smooth and uplifting feel, letting the artists’ voices and messages shine. The work of the arranger was key, blending traditional reggae instruments with fresh touches that kept the riddim sounding modern but true to its roots. The producer, VARIOUS ARTISTS, played an important role in the reggae scene. Known for bringing together different talents, they have a history of releasing projects that highlight both new and established voices. Their approach often helps spread reggae’s message to wider audiences. The riddim featured a strong lineup. Ansah delivered “A Riddim,” setting the tone with thoughtful lyrics. Instrumental offered “St. Lucian Riddim,” focusing on the music’s pure energy. Jungle’s “Magical Vibe” added a joyful feel. Kmc, known for his hit “Soul On Fire,” brought “The Season Is Mine.” Knycky Cordner, who has worked with various Caribbean acts, contributed “The Street.” Each artist brought their unique style, showing the strength and unity of reggae in 2006. This release kept reggae’s roots and message alive for a new generation.
Lucian Tracklist:
- Ansah – A Riddim
- Instrumental – St. Lucian Riddim
- Jungle – Magical Vibe
- Kmc – The Season Is Mine
- Knycky Cordner – The Street
- Naya George – Jumpin In A Band
- Sean Caruth – Bachannal (Jump)
- Soldier Ants – Be Free
- Trini Jacobs – All 4 Love
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