Centaure Riddim – Le Labo Recording

Centaure Riddim comes in as a 11-track dancehall set from Le Labo Recording, and the first thing you notice is how wide the roster reaches without losing its street-level feel. Baadgyal’s “Copycat” and Crocadile’s “Badda Dan” set the tone early, while Nini Ranks’ “Twop Cinéma” and Snipa’s “Shatta Style” lean harder into the rough, French-Caribbean shatta energy that runs through the whole project. The beatmaker Kidox gives the riddim a lively, slightly wiry swing rather than a heavy one-drop stomp, so the vocals cut through cleanly and each artist gets room to push their own angle. Dropped in September 2019, it feels like one of those regional dancehall compilations that captures a moment more than it chases a trend.

Centaure Riddim Tracklist:

1. Baadgyal – Copycat
2. Crocadile – Badda Dan
3. Karaa – Flass
4. Lieutenant – Gouvernement Diss
5. Majesty – Dépozé Lé Glok
6. Matitoff – Back it up
7. Mik’la Seen – Ganja Farmer
8. Naamix – Fake Boy
9. Nini Ranks – Twop Cinéma
10. Ronron – Militant
11. Snipa – Shatta Style