Anti-Crime Overview
The Anti-Crime Riddim compilation brought together a strong lineup of tracks in 2013. Listeners found standout songs like Bawse Dawg’s “Cry,” Esco Da Shocker’s “No Duppy,” and Iba Mahr’s “Stand My Ground.” Each artist brought their own unique style to the riddim, creating a powerful collection. “Go Easy” by Agent Sasco and “Global Warning” by Kabaka Pyramid added even more energy to the mix. The compilation also featured “What Else” by Bounty Killer and “Careful” by Icandy, rounding out the tracklist with different moods and messages. The artists on this riddim were already making waves in dancehall and reggae. Bawse Dawg’s “Cry” stood out with its emotional delivery. Esco Da Shocker, known for his work as part of the group Leftside & Esco, brought his signature sound to “No Duppy.” Iba Mahr, with “Stand My Ground,” continued to build on his reputation for conscious lyrics. Kabaka Pyramid, who would later win the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 2023 for “The Kalling,” delivered “Global Warning” with his usual lyrical skill. Agent Sasco, also known as Assassin, had already made his mark with songs like “Hand to Mouth,” and his track “Go Easy” fit well with the riddim’s vibe. Behind the project was TALL KING PRODUCTIONZ, a label known for its sharp dancehall and reggae releases. By 2013, TALL KING PRODUCTIONZ had built a reputation for quality productions and had worked with a range of artists in the genre. Looking back, the Anti-Crime Riddim captured the rebellious and energetic spirit of 2013 dancehall, becoming a selector’s favorite and a lasting memory for fans.
Anti-Crime Tracklist:
- Bawse Dawg – Cry
- Esco Da Shocker – No Duppy
- Iba Mahr – Stand My Ground
- Agent Sasco – Go Easy
- Kabaka Pyramid – Global Warning
- Bounty Killer – What Else
- Icandy – Careful
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Research and editorial by Riddimz Kalacta & Goltem, sourcing from physical vinyl labels, Discogs, ReggaeFever, Riddim-ID, DancehallMag, and other trusted archives.