Abyssinians Abendigo Riddim – Clinch Records

ABYSSINIANS ABENDIGO RIDDIM produced by CLINCH RECORDS? 1976

Abyssinians Abendigo Overview

The rocksteady-inspired sound of this compilation fits well into the current roots reggae revival. In a year when many reggae fans are looking for music with classic vibes and conscious lyrics, this collection brings back the timeless feel of the 1970s while staying fresh for today’s audiences. The arranger’s style is clear in the steady rhythms and careful layering of instruments. This approach gives each track a powerful yet relaxed energy, making the riddim easy to enjoy at roots events or on personal playlists. CLINCH RECORDS? is the producer behind this release. The label is well-known in reggae circles, especially for its work with roots artists. It has a rich history, with classic releases dating back to the 1970s, and has helped shape the roots reggae sound over several decades. Glen Washington delivers "Go Tell It" on this compilation. Washington is respected for his soulful voice and smooth delivery. He is known for hits like "Kindness for Weakness," and his career includes several successful albums and international tours. The Abyssinians offer "Abendigo," bringing their signature harmonies and spiritual lyrics. The group is famous for the roots anthem "Satta Massagana," which remains one of reggae’s most celebrated songs. This compilation is being played at roots events today, showing that these classic sounds still connect with new generations.

Abyssinians Abendigo Tracklist:

1. Glen Washington – Go Tell It
2. The Abyssinians – Abendigo