HOL A FRESH RIDDIM produced by TECHNIQUES 1987
Hol A Fresh Overview
This season, the streets of Jamaica are alive with the sound of the Hol A Fresh Riddim. At late-night street dances, big sound systems play this bashment project, bringing people together to enjoy the latest in dancehall music. The riddim’s energy and catchy beats make it perfect for these parties, where DJs and dancers look for the hottest new tracks. The creative force behind the riddim is the producer known as TECHNIQUES. This label has a long history in Jamaican music, with roots going back to the 1980s. TECHNIQUES is known for releasing many classic dancehall and reggae hits, helping to shape the sound of the genre for years. Their influence is still strong, as shown by the popularity of the Hol A Fresh Riddim at today’s dances. The riddim features a strong lineup of artists. Ansel Collins, famous for the classic song “Double Barrel,” brings his signature style to “Carried Away.” Courtney Melody, known for his hit “Bad Boy,” adds smooth vocals on “Beautiful Women.” Flourgon, who once reached the UK Top 10 with “Jump Around” alongside House of Pain, delivers energy on “Hol A Spliff.” Good Time keeps things lively with “Rappin Fresh,” while Red Dragon, best known for “Compliment Your Style,” shines on “Hol A Fresh.” Each artist brings something special, making this riddim a favorite at every street party.
Hol A Fresh Tracklist:
- Ansel Collins – Carried Away
- Courtney Melody – Beautiful Women
- Flourgon – Hol A Spliff
- Good Time – Rappin Fresh
- Red Dragon – Hol A Fresh
- Shabba Ranks – Original Fresh
- Sister Charmaine – Hol A Cuff
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