COUNTRY BUS RIDDIM produced by CHIMNEY RECORDS
Country Bus Overview
When the dub version of the Country Bus Riddim dropped, reggae fans quickly recognized its conscious and rootsy vibe. The stripped-back sound allowed the riddim’s retro layers to shine, giving listeners a fresh way to enjoy the project. Many fans praised the dub’s ability to highlight the riddim’s deep bass and classic reggae feel, making it a favorite for sound system selectors and longtime reggae heads alike. The original vocal cuts also played a big part in the riddim’s success. Tarrus Riley brought his smooth delivery to “Cool Me Down,” a track that stood out for its heartfelt lyrics and catchy hook. Alaine’s “Favourite Boy” added a soulful touch, while Assassin aka Agent Sasco delivered a powerful performance on “Country Bus,” capturing the everyday stories of Jamaican life. Wyre’s “Kingston Girl” and NATEL’s “Only for You” both added unique flavors, helping to round out the riddim’s diverse lineup. Behind the scenes, CHIMNEY RECORDS produced the Country Bus Riddim. Known for their modern approach to reggae and dancehall, the label has built a solid reputation since their founding in 2007. They have produced several popular riddims and worked with some of the biggest names in the genre, helping to shape the sound of contemporary Jamaican music. The dub cut of the Country Bus Riddim remains an important chapter in reggae history. It stands as a reminder of how classic sounds can be reimagined for new generations, keeping the spirit of reggae alive for fans everywhere.
Country Bus Tracklist:
- Tarrus Riley – Cool Me Down
- Alaine – Favourite Boy
- I-Octane – Life Ain’t Easy
- Assassin aka Agent Sasco – Country Bus
- Wyre – Kingston Girl
- NATEL – Only for You
- Stein – Non Stop Loving
- JBoog – Let Me Love You
- Konshens – It’s Gonna Be Okay
- Zagga – Ladies Around the World
- Jah Vinci – My Other Half
- Dean Fraser – Sax on the Bus
- Morgan Heritage – Talk Dem Ah Talk
- Jemere Morgan – Try Jah Love
- Jordan McClure – Country Bus
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