Free Form Riddim – Remixes 2008

FREE FORM RIDDIM produced by REMIXES 2008

In 2008, the Free Form Riddim brought a fresh energy to dancehall music. The rhythm was lively and upbeat, driven by sharp snares and bouncing basslines. Its groove kept partygoers moving, with just enough space between each note for DJs to mix songs smoothly into their sets. The riddim’s unique sound made it easy for selectors to slide tracks into prime-time slots at every bashment. Two standout tracks on the Free Form Riddim came from big names in dancehall. Aidonia And Carnage dropped “Reload, ” a tune that caught attention with its swift delivery and catchy hooks. Aidonia had already shown his lyrical skills with other popular songs before this release, making him a familiar voice in the dancehall scene. Vybz Kartel contributed “Gunshot” to the riddim. By 2008, Kartel was well-known in Jamaica and beyond, having achieved major hits like “Clarks” (released in 2010) later in his career and earning respect as one of dancehall’s most influential lyricists. Behind the scenes, producer REMIXES played a crucial role in shaping the Free Form Riddim’s sound. REMIXES has built a solid reputation over time, working on various projects across reggae and dancehall labels. His production style is known for blending modern elements while staying true to dancehall roots. REMIXES’ work on the Free Form Riddim helped ensure it became a staple in DJ collections. Across 2008’s bashment scene, selectors kept the Free Form Riddim in steady rotation, locking down dance floors night after night.

Free Form Riddim Tracklist:

1. Aidonia And Carnage – Reload (Remix)
2. Vybz Kartel – Gunshot (Remix)