Cat 2 Tone Release Details
- Riddim year: 2004
- Style: Dancehall
- Total tracks: 19
- Unique artists on riddim: 18
- Production credits: VARIOUS ARTISTS
- Browse this riddim in year & database lists: 2004 Riddims List · 2004 Dancehall Riddims
CAT 2 TONE RIDDIM produced by VARIOUS ARTISTS 2004
A wiry, minor-key dancehall cut with a little cheek to it, Cat 2 Tone Riddim sits in that early-2000s pocket where the beat is busy, the bass stays tight, and the vocals lean more playful than glossy. The lineup swings between swagger and patter: 2tone’s “Kon Kalote, ” Blackstyle’s “West Indies, ” and Cat’s own “Push Up Yah Lighta” give the riddim its hardest push, while Charly Oscar, Colonel Reyel feat. Lil Twent, and Krys keep the French-Caribbean flavor front and center. Dj Cat doubles up with “Cat 2 Tone (Megamix)” and “Ze Cat 2 Tone (Gigamix), ” which helps frame the release less like a tidy one-off and more like a DJ-friendly snapshot of the era, when riddims were being cut for sound system use as much as for straight listening.
Cat 2 Tone Tracklist:
- 2tone – Kon Kalote
- Blackstyle – West Indies
- Cat – Push Up Yah Lighta
- Charly Oscar – Ki Problem Aw
- Colonel Reyel Feat Lil Twent – Gyal
- X – Jalousie
- Dabresh – C’est Skils Disent
- Deekross – Kraze
- Dj Cat – Cat 2 Tone (Megamix)
- Dj Cat – Ze Cat 2 Tone (Gigamix)
- Forsay – Reste Natirel
- Grene Mc – Bad Man Ki Bad Man
- Krys – On Paket A Hypocrite
- Maalkhema – En Leve
- Mido Jai – Mwen Ka Di Vou
- L – Big Up Gwada Krew
- Monty – Oh Soundbwoy
- Oncle J – Militants
- Orizy – Respect Cat
