DARK SUMMER RIDDIM produced by AARON OUTLAWMUZIK 2019
Dark Summer Overview
When Dark Summer Riddim arrived in 2019, it quickly became a favorite in sound system culture. DJs across Jamaica and beyond picked it up right away, playing it at street dances and clubs. The riddim’s heavy bass and sharp drums made it a perfect choice for sound system clashes, where strong beats and energy rule the night. AARON OUTLAWMUZIK, the producer behind the riddim, played a big role in shaping its success. Known for his work with the Outlawmuzik label, he has produced several popular dancehall tracks over the years. His style often combines classic dancehall vibes with modern sounds, helping his productions stand out in a crowded scene. With Dark Summer Riddim, he created a beat that felt both fresh and timeless. The riddim features three standout tracks from respected artists. Chinipoo’s “Yardie” brings a true dancehall spirit, with lyrics and delivery that fit the riddim perfectly. Timmy Blaze delivers “My Life,” showing his talent for catchy hooks and real-life stories. Timmy Blaze is also known for his earlier hit, “Hot Like Fire,” which gained attention in the dancehall community. Keturah Gamba adds her voice with “Target,” giving the riddim another layer of energy and style. Looking back, Dark Summer Riddim captured the energy of 2019 dancehall. It brought together a strong producer and talented artists, leaving a mark on the year’s sound. For many, it still stands as a highlight of modern dancehall and sound system culture.
Dark Summer Tracklist:
- Lady Lava – Grace
- Chinipoo – Yardie
- Timmy Blaze – My Life
- Keturah Gamba – Target
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