EIGHTY FIVE RIDDIM produced by MADHOUSE RECORDS 2005
Eighty Five Overview
In 2005, the Eighty Five Riddim emerged as a standout dancehall riddim, capturing the raw energy and collaborative spirit that defines the genre. The sound system cut of this riddim is a vibrant blend of hardcore deejay cuts and smooth vocals, creating an infectious rhythm that resonates with dancehall enthusiasts. At the heart of this project are artists like Version, who brings his unique touch to the riddim under the banner of Madhouse Records. Assasin and Assassin, both known for their track "Anywhere We Go," add a dynamic layer to the mix with their charged-up delivery. Assassin, in particular, has been recognized for his lyrical prowess and has collaborated with international stars, further cementing his place in the dancehall scene. Black, also known as Er Aka Donte Dwyer, contributes with "Later Fi She," adding depth to the riddim's diverse soundscape. Meanwhile, Cham, who rose to fame with the hit "Ghetto Story Raw," delivers his signature style. Cham's collaboration with Majic on "Bring It On Raw" showcases his versatility and ability to blend hardcore elements with smoother tones. The mastermind behind this cohesive sound is MADHOUSE RECORDS, a label with a rich history in producing influential dancehall tracks. Known for their innovative approach, MADHOUSE RECORDS has been instrumental in shaping the sound of dancehall music. Their ability to bring together diverse artists and create a unified sound is evident in the Eighty Five Riddim, making it a quintessential dancehall experience of 2005. This riddim not only celebrates the genre's roots but also highlights its evolving nature, making it an essential listen for fans.
Eighty Five Tracklist:
- Version – Madhouse Records
- Assasin – Anywhere We Go
- Assassin – Anywhere We Go (Club Mix)
- Black – Er – Later Fi She
- Black – Er Aka Donte Dwyer – Later Fi She (Club Mix)
- Cham – Ghetto Story Raw (Club Mix)
- Cham Feat. Majic – Bring It On Raw (Club Mix)
- Pinchers – Desperate Scenario (Club Mix)
- Pinchers – Desperate Senario
- Spice – Fight Over Man Raw (Club Mix)
- Spice – Grab Yu Hood Raw (Club Mix)
- Spice – Grab Yuh Hood (Ja Edit)
- Yellowman – Orphan
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