BEAT DOWN RIDDIM produced by DIGITAL SOUNDS ENTERTAINMENT 2014
Beat Down Overview
In 2014, the carnival music scene was full of energy, and the Beat Down Riddim was right at its center. The track base of this riddim quickly became popular, spreading across carnival trucks and stages throughout the season. Its lively soca rhythm matched the festive mood of the year, making it a favorite wherever it played. Behind the sound was DIGITAL SOUNDS ENTERTAINMENT, a producer known for shaping modern soca and dancehall releases. The label had already built a reputation for crisp, layered productions, and Beat Down Riddim added to their growing catalog. By 2014, DIGITAL SOUNDS ENTERTAINMENT had worked with several rising and established acts, helping to push soca music into new spaces and playlists. The riddim featured a select group of artists, each bringing their own style. Icon delivered “Breakaway,” a track that quickly caught on with fans for its catchy hook and energetic delivery. Icon, already known in the soca world, brought extra attention to the riddim with this release. Intaception contributed “Mr Officer,” a song that stood out for its infectious flow. Intaception’s work on this track helped cement their name in the soca community during the year. R3cka’s “Izah Vincy” added another layer to the riddim, giving listeners a unique vocal style and vibe. Syxx rounded out the lineup with “Thunder,” a song that added extra energy to the collection. Beat Down Riddim is still remembered as the heartbeat of 2014, with each artist and DIGITAL SOUNDS ENTERTAINMENT leaving a mark on that year’s carnival sound.
Beat Down Tracklist:
- Icon -Breakaway
- Intaception -Mr Officer (Radio)
- Intaception -Mr Officer
- R3cka -Izah Vincy
- Syxx -Thunder