Baltimore Riddim – Taxi Records

Baltimore Riddim comes off like a lean 2007 Taxi Records cut with a warm, mid-tempo groove that sits closer to classic reggae than hard-charging dancehall. The little four-track run keeps it tight: Lukie D’s “I’m Helpless” leans into the emotional side of the rhythm, while Singing Melody’s “Ready” has that smooth, easy glide he’s always been good at. Tonto Metro and Devonte’s “Anytime” adds a more playful duo energy, giving the set a bit of lift without breaking the mood. Taxi’s Sly and Robbie connection hangs over the whole thing too, and that old-school studio weight is part of why the riddim feels so assured. Released in 2007, it’s a compact slice of that era when Taxi was still quietly shaping reggae with sharp, no-frills productions.

Baltimore Riddim Tracklist:

1. Baltimore Riddim – Version
2. Lukie D – I`M Helpless
3. Singing Melody – Ready
4. Tonto Metro And Devonte – Anytime