COUNTRY RIDDIM produced by CENTRAL RECORDS 2017
Country Overview
The Country Riddim brought an unstoppable energy to the 2017 soca season. Its bright, pulsing beat was the perfect backdrop for island festivals and street parties. The rhythm had a joyful bounce, making it easy for crowds to dance all night. Everywhere you turned during the season, this groove powered the celebrations, bringing people together in true Caribbean style. Several top artists added their voices to this release. 3 Canal, known for their powerful social commentary and hits like “Blue Soap,” delivered “Make Ah Drain” on the riddim. Their unique style and message have made them legends in Trinidad & Tobago’s music scene. Mx Prime, who famously led the group Ultimate Rejects on the global soca hit “Full Extreme,” brought his energy to “Home Coming.” Dale Ryan added a smooth touch with “On One,” while Melodyus contributed the song “Country,” highlighting the riddim’s wide appeal. The magic behind this release comes from the arranger and producer, CENTRAL RECORDS. As a respected name in Caribbean music, CENTRAL RECORDS has a track record of producing hits that cross borders. Their work on the Country Riddim showed their skill at blending traditional soca with modern sounds. The label’s releases are often streamed by fans around the world, helping to spread soca music beyond the islands. Looking back, the 2017 festival season would not be the same without this release. The Country Riddim played at every major fete, leaving a lasting mark on the year’s celebrations.
Country Tracklist:
- 3 Canal – Make Ah Drain
- Mx Prime – Home Coming
- Dale Ryan – On One (Tammy)
- Melodyus – Country (Version)
- Central Records – Country Riddim (Instrumental)
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