Gideon Riddim – Young Blood

GIDEON RIDDIM produced by YOUNG BLOOD 2004

Gideon Overview

The Gideon Riddim compilation from 2004 stands as a testament to reggae's enduring depth and vibrancy. The dub cut of the riddim sets the tone with its deep, rootsy beats that resonate with a timeless vibe. It offers a rhythmic foundation that is rich and engaging, pulling listeners into its groove. Artists like Anthony Cruz, with his track "For Your Love," and Bascom X, with "You're Mine," showcase their ability to weave seamlessly through the riddim's layers. Chuck Fender's "Murder" adds a dynamic intensity, while Idonia's "Bleeding Eyes" brings a raw, emotional edge. Jah Cure, known for his powerful voice and hits like "Longing For," contributes "Same Way," enhancing the compilation's appeal with his soulful delivery. The impact of YOUNG BLOOD, the producer behind the riddim, is unmistakable. Known for maintaining cultural messages in his productions, YOUNG BLOOD has been instrumental in shaping the sound of modern reggae. His work on the Gideon Riddim is a clear example of his ability to blend traditional reggae elements with contemporary sounds, creating a riddim that feels both classic and fresh. The studio hand's role in crafting this compilation cannot be overstated. YOUNG BLOOD's expertise ensures that each track maintains its unique identity while contributing to a cohesive whole. The Gideon Riddim continues to echo the roots of 2004, reminding us of reggae's rich history and its power to move and inspire.

Gideon Tracklist:

1. Anthony Cruz – For Your Love
2. Bascom X – You’re Mine
3. Chuck Fender – Murder
4. Idonia – Bleeding Eyes
5. Jah Cure – Same Way
6. Mr G – Red In A Gideon
7. Richie Spice – Calling Out My Name
8. Turbulence – Angle In Zion
9. Version – Gideon Riddim