Backache Riddim – Reggae Republic

BACKACHE RIDDIM produced by REGGAE REPUBLIC 2006

Backache Overview

In 2006, dancehall was buzzing with energy, and the yard beat sound was at the center of this excitement. The Backache Riddim was one of the standout releases that year, bringing a raw and lively vibe to the bashment scene. REGGAE REPUBLIC, the producer behind this riddim, had already made a name for themselves with a series of dancehall projects. Their work helped shape the sound of mid-2000s dancehall, and the Backache Riddim was another strong addition to their catalog. Alaine’s “I Want It” brought a catchy and melodic touch to the riddim. Known for her hit “No Ordinary Love,” Alaine added her smooth vocals to the mix. Busy Signal teamed up with Munga for “No Boy,” delivering a powerful performance. Busy Signal, famous for tracks like “Stay So,” has been a key figure in dancehall for years. Munga, known for “Gangsta Rass,” brought his signature style to the riddim as well. Flex’s “Seh Dem Bad” added a tough edge, while Busy Signal’s solo track “Rise & Beat” kept the energy high. Each artist brought their own flavor, making the Backache Riddim a favorite among fans and DJs. This release captured the spirit of 2006 dancehall and remains a memorable piece of yard beat history.

Backache Tracklist:

1. Alaine – I Want It (Yaya)
2. Busy Signal & Munga – No Boy (Edit)
3. Busy Signal & Munga – No Boy (Raw)
4. Busy Signal – Rise & Beat (Edit)
5. Busy Signal – Rise & Beat (Raw)
6. Flex – Seh Dem Bad (Edit)
7. Flex – Seh Dem Bad (Raw)
8. Munga – Gangsta Rass (Edit)
9. Munga – Gangsta Rass (Raw)
10. Pressure – Never Fail (Edit)
11. Version – Backache Riddim
12. Voice Mail Ft Coolface – Mek Mi Come (Edit)
13. Voice Mail Ft Coolface – Mek Mi Come (Raw)
14. Vybz Kartel – Call Me (Edit)
15. Vybz Kartel – Call Me (Raw)
16. Wayne Marshall – So High (Edit)