CASTRIES CHRISTMAS RIDDIM produced by PANBOY 2013
Castries Christmas Overview
When the Castries Christmas Riddim dropped in 2013, fans quickly embraced its heavy basslines and festive dancehall energy. The riddim became a favorite in parties and on radio, with selectors giving it plenty of spins during the holiday season. Each artist brought their own flavor to the project. Black Maxx’s “Christmas Clock” stood out for its catchy hooks and became a go-to track for dancehall lovers. Uno delivered “Christmas Girl,” adding a smooth vocal style that fans recognized from his earlier work with other Caribbean artists. Hippodimus energized the riddim with “Christmas Is Here,” bringing a lively performance that matched the riddim’s upbeat mood. Soggy’s “Christmas Is Coming” added another layer, while Lex gave fans “Fleliz Navidad,” rounding out the collection with a unique twist. The riddim’s strong sound was crafted in the studio by PANBOY, who also contributed the track “Down De Chimney.” PANBOY is known for his work on the Bashment Records label and has produced other notable dancehall projects in the Caribbean. His skill in creating hard-hitting beats and catchy melodies helped make the Castries Christmas Riddim stand out. Looking back, selectors’ support for this riddim in 2013 showed how well it captured the festive spirit and dancehall’s evolving sound. The Castries Christmas Riddim remains a memorable release, thanks to the artists’ performances and PANBOY’s production, marking a special moment in modern dancehall history.
Castries Christmas Tracklist:
- Black Maxx – Christmas Clock
- Uno – Christmas Girl
- Hippodimus – Christmas Is Here
- Soggy – Christmas Is Coming
- Lex – Fleliz Navidad
- Panboy – Down De Chimney
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