CARIBBEAN SOUL RIDDIM produced by MAXIMUM SOUND 2020
Caribbean Soul Overview
The Caribbean Soul Riddim, released in 2020, brought together some of reggae’s most respected voices. Pressure delivered the powerful track “Africa Love,” while Busy Signal contributed with the heartfelt “Your Mama.” Maxi Priest added his smooth style with “Looking For Love,” and Marvin Priest followed with “Best Of My Love.” Sandy Smith’s energetic “Take Me To The Floor” also stood out among the collection. Other artists who joined this project included Alborosie with his own version of “Take Me To The Floor,” Ginjah with “Still Believe,” Malica and Pressure both with the song “Make Up,” and Stevie Face with “All We Need Is Love.” Each song, paired with its artist, brought a unique flavor to the riddim, showing the wide range of talent involved. The roots riddim at the heart of this release was inspired by classic reggae sounds. It was filled with deep basslines and lively percussion, echoing the traditions of reggae’s golden era. The production was handled by MAXIMUM SOUND, a label known for its strong influence in the reggae and dancehall scene. MAXIMUM SOUND, led by producer Frenchie, has a long history of working with top artists and creating riddims that get played worldwide. Their releases have gathered millions of streams and are respected for their quality and authentic feel. Caribbean Soul Riddim is still remembered as an important part of reggae history. It not only captured the spirit of its time but also showed how roots reggae continues to inspire new generations of artists and fans.
Caribbean Soul Tracklist:
- Pressure – Africa Love
- Busy Signal – Your Mama
- Maxi Priest – Looking For Love
- Marvin Priest – Best Of My Love
- Sandy Smith – Take Me To The Floor (feat Alborosie)
- Ginjah – Still Believe
- Malica – Make Up (feat Pressure)
- Stevie Face – All We Need Is Love
- Duane Stephenson – Caribbean Girl (feat Romain Virgo)
- Gregory Morris – Caribbean Soul Dub
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