Good Morning Riddim – Junkyard Music Productions

Out of Jamaica’s early-2010s reggae circle, Good Morning Riddim lands as one of those workmanlike late-morning stepper cuts Junkyard Music Productions was quietly pushing at the time, with a deep bench that mixes veterans and rising voices. Jimmy Riley’s “Give The People” and Perfect Giddimani’s “Should I” give the riddim its strongest pull, while Kharuso, Rudy Smooth and Empress Apple keep the set moving through faith, struggle and romance. The beat itself has that tidy, unfussy pulse that sits comfortably under roots-minded singing, and the version closes the loop without too much fuss. There’s a sense here of a label refining its sound rather than chasing a big crossover moment, which fits Junkyard’s catalogue from that period, especially the later Y. G. F-linked releases that kept circling the same family of voices.

Good Morning Riddim Tracklist:

1. Jimmy Riley – Give The People
2. Perfect – Should I
3. Kharuso – Always Loving Jah
4. Jimbolee – Never Give Up
5. Uey – Mama Dont You Cry
6. G – Mafia – Dem Nuh Care
7. Keke I – Struggle
8. Katapul – Dem Nuh Reach The Level
9. Rudy Smooth – War
10. Empress Apple – I Cant Stop Loving You
11. Katouch – Chalice
12. Mama Son – Love Mama
13. Barrington Turner – Need Your Tender Loving
14. I Rolla – Get Out Of It
15. I Efa – Jah Protection
16. Harmony – Murder Poverty
17. Secure – Dem No Mean It
18. Version – Good Morning Riddim