ADDICTION RIDDIM produced by 321 STRONG / SYL GORDON – 2000
Addiction Overview
The Addiction Riddim brought together some strong voices in reggae at the start of the new millennium. Arp, known for his track "Tell Me," added his unique style to the project. Aaron Silk, who is the younger brother of the legendary Garnet Silk, contributed "Mary." Aaron Silk is recognized for his smooth delivery and songs that often carry a message. Mikey General, who has worked closely with Luciano and is known for positive lyrics, delivered "Conquer All My Foes." Pan Hall joined with "I Know I Can," and Taffari brought energy with "Rough Tough." Each artist gave the riddim a different feeling, making the collection rich and varied. The riddim itself was produced by 321 STRONG / SYL GORDON -. Syl Gordon is a respected figure in reggae production. He has worked on several projects that have made an impact in Jamaican music, and his label, 321 Strong, is known for supporting roots and culture sounds. Under his guidance, the Addiction Riddim was shaped into a lively and meditative foundation that allowed each singer to shine. Released in 2000, the Addiction Riddim echoed through sound system nights across Jamaica and beyond. It stands as a proof of reggae’s strength at a time when the genre was facing new influences and changes. The songs on this riddim, from "Tell Me" by Arp to "Rough Tough" by Taffari, remain favorites for selectors and fans who love roots and culture music. This release shows the lasting power of reggae to unite voices and create something memorable.
Addiction Tracklist:
- Arp – Tell Me
- Aaron Silk – Mary
- Mikey General – Conquer All My Foes
- Pan Hall – I Know I Can
- Taffari – Rough Tough
- Yami Bolo – Harsh Reality
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