Arab Attack Riddim – TP Records 1999
Arab Attack Overview
The Arab Attack Riddim is a one drop reggae base that came out in 1999. This riddim brought a deep roots sound to the reggae scene that year. It stands out for its heavy drum and bass, which give it a strong foundation and classic reggae feel. Two artists made their mark on this riddim. Swiggley Stew is known for songs like “Beautiful Starlight” and “Hop Of Me Name - Swiggley Stew.” Swiggley Stew has been active in the reggae world, and “Beautiful Starlight” is one of his better-known tunes. Version Arab Attack also appears on the project, delivering the track “Version.” This song lets listeners hear the riddim in its pure form, showing off the musicianship and the organic sound that made this release special. The sound architect behind Arab Attack Riddim crafted a project that highlights the roots reggae tradition. The arrangement uses live instruments and keeps a natural, uplifting vibe throughout. While the producer’s name is not always highlighted, the work on this riddim is respected by fans and collectors. Looking back at 1999, Arab Attack Riddim remains a favorite for those who love roots reggae. Its deep one drop rhythm and strong performances by Swiggley Stew and Version Arab Attack give it a timeless appeal.
Arab Attack Tracklist:
- Swiggley Stew – Beautiful Starlight
- Swiggley Stew – Hop Of Me Name – Swiggley Stew
- Various Artists – Boat Full A Black – Collie Minott
- Version Arab Attack – Version
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