Alarm Riddim – Various Artists

Alarm Riddim produced by Various Artists 2010

Alarm Overview

Alarm Riddim came out in 2010, adding a deep and conscious sound to reggae that year. The riddim was produced by Various Artists, a group known for their creative approach and for working with many reggae and dancehall acts. Various Artists have a long history in the reggae scene, often blending old-school vibes with modern energy. Several talented artists brought their own styles to Alarm Riddim. Def J’s track, "Tcheck Dat," stands out with strong vocals and catchy rhythms. Elji & Panik J teamed up for "Swar?'A Ka Ba," showing off their chemistry and unique flow. Mafio House’s "Alarm Riddim" keeps the core sound alive, while Sm & Dg Fresh’s "Freestyle" adds a spontaneous, lively feel to the project. Piafo’s "En Sound System" brings another layer, highlighting reggae’s roots in sound system culture. X Chaotix also appear with "Kill Bamboclat," adding even more variety. The dub engineer played an important role, giving each track a rich, full sound. Their work helped the riddim stand out with clear, deep bass and crisp melodies. Alarm Riddim is remembered as part of 2010’s reggae legacy. With its mix of talented artists and careful production, it still gets respect from reggae fans today.

Alarm Tracklist:

1. Def J – Tcheck Dat
2. Elji & Panik J – Swar?’A Ka Ba
3. T – Infama
4. Mafio House – Alarm Riddim
5. Sm & Dg Fresh – Freestyle
6. Piafo – En Sound System
7. X Chaotix – Kill Bamboclat