Calcium Riddim – 1st Foundation

CALCIUM RIDDIM produced by 1ST FOUNDATION 2005

Calcium Overview

The Calcium Riddim, released in 2005, was crafted under the skilled guidance of 1ST FOUNDATION, a producer known for his dedication to authentic reggae sounds. This riddim quickly became a staple in roots sessions, capturing the hearts of reggae fans worldwide with its smooth and old-school textures. Jahmali, Richie Spice, and Sizzla each brought their unique flair to the Calcium Riddim. Jahmali's "Stop I Cant" showcases his soulful voice and profound lyrical content, continuing his tradition of impactful music. Richie Spice, known for hits like "Earth A Run Red," contributed "Gone A Stray," adding depth and consciousness to the riddim. Sizzla, a prolific artist with a career spanning dozens of albums, delivered "Bring All Your Love," infusing the track with his signature energy and passion. The Version track, "Calcium Riddim," allowed listeners to appreciate the instrumental foundation, highlighting the intricate work of the dub engineer. This version provided a platform for sound systems to experiment and engage audiences on the dancefloor. 1ST FOUNDATION's role in the reggae scene is notable, as he has consistently supported the roots and culture movement. His work on the Calcium Riddim is a testament to his ability to blend traditional reggae elements with modern production techniques, creating a sound that resonates with both new and seasoned listeners. The release of the Calcium Riddim in 2005 echoed the spirit of roots reggae, offering a timeless collection of tracks that continue to inspire and uplift.

Calcium Tracklist:

1. Jahmali – Stop I Cant
2. Richie Spice – Gone A Stray
3. Sizzla – Bring All Your Love
4. Version – Calcium Riddim