Frontline Riddim – Addis Records

FRONTLINE RIDDIM produced by ADDIS RECORDS 2003

Frontline Overview

In 2003, the reggae scene saw a standout release with the Frontline Riddim. This set brought together powerful voices like Admiral Tibet, Natural Black, Turbulence, and others. Each artist contributed to a collection that mixed cultural messages with musical depth. Admiral Tibet's "Valley Of Division" is a notable track, showcasing his steady delivery and thoughtful lyrics. Admiral Tibet is well-known for his consistent presence in reggae, often focusing on themes of unity and social justice. Natural Black's "Bun Down Rome" adds to the set with its strong message and roots vibe. Natural Black, celebrated for his conscious lyrics, has been a staple in reggae music, contributing to its rich history. Turbulence, with his track "After All," brings his unique energy and vocal style to the riddim. Turbulence gained wider recognition with his hit song "Notorious," which helped solidify his place in reggae music. Chezidek's "Give Thanx And Praises" and Mark Wonder's "Misconception" further enrich the set with their soulful expressions and positive messages. The producer behind this project, ADDIS RECORDS, played a crucial role in its success. Known for supporting roots reggae, ADDIS RECORDS has helped many artists gain a platform to share their music. Their commitment to the genre has made a lasting impact on reggae music. Compared to other reggae sets of its time, Frontline Riddim stands out for its cohesive sound and meaningful content. It remains a memorable part of reggae history from 2003, continuing to resonate with fans of the genre.

Frontline Tracklist:

1. Admiral Tibet – Valley Of Division
2. Natural Black – Bun Down Rome
3. Turbulence – After All
4. Version – Frontline Riddim
5. Chezidek – Give Thanx And Praises
6. Mark Wonder – Misconception