Hotter Than Them Riddim – Yard Sound

HOTTER THAN THEM RIDDIM produced by YARD SOUND 1995

Hotter Than Them Overview

In 1995, the Hotter Than Them Riddim became a favorite in dancehall sound system sessions. The rhythm is energetic, with a steady bassline that keeps the dance moving. Listeners were drawn in by the catchy melody and the way the beat pushes forward, making it perfect for late-night parties and big events. Several artists brought their own style to this riddim. Hawk Eye’s “Wah Stick On” stands out with its clever lyrics and strong delivery. Johnny P, known for his chart success with “Bike Back” earlier in his career, adds his unique voice on “More Than To Tell.” Ricky General, who often worked with top producers in the 1990s, delivers the title track “Hotter Than Them,” showing off his confident flow. Simpleton, remembered for his hit “Coca Cola Bottle Shape,” brings a playful energy to “Duppy Badman.” Steve Green rounds out the set with “Version,” giving selectors a pure instrumental to work with during their sets. Behind the scenes, YARD SOUND crafted and produced the riddim. Known for their work in the mid-1990s dancehall scene, YARD SOUND helped shape the sound of the era with projects like this. Their productions often featured up-and-coming talent and became staples for selectors. The Hotter Than Them Riddim kept dancehall lively and helped define the sound of 1995, leaving a mark on the genre’s history.

Hotter Than Them Tracklist:

1. Hawk Eye – Wah Stick On
2. Johnny P – More Than To Tell
3. Ricky General – Hotter Than Them
4. Simpleton – Duppy Badman
5. Steve Green – Version

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