Irie Friday Riddim – Vibeguard Records

IRIE FRIDAY RIDDIM PREVIEW MIX – VIBEGUARD RECORDS 2012

Irie Friday Overview

In 2012, the Irie Friday Riddim made its mark on reggae music. This roots riddim became a favorite for selectors at sound system nights, bringing people together with its steady and uplifting groove. The riddim’s foundation was built in the studio, where musicians focused on a live, organic sound. The recording process aimed to capture the warmth and unity found in classic reggae, using traditional instruments and careful mixing. The roots selector played a big role in the riddim’s journey. By choosing the Irie Friday Riddim for their sets, selectors helped spread its message and sound to wider audiences. Their choices kept the riddim alive in dances and on the airwaves. John Mouse brought a strong voice to the project with his track “The System.” Known for his sharp lyrics, John Mouse used this song to address social issues, adding depth to the riddim’s message. Osiris, with his song “Reggae Addict,” added a different flavor. Osiris is recognized for his energetic delivery, and on this track, he celebrated the love for reggae music itself. Sista Léo completed the trio with “I Wanna Talk.” Her song brought a softer, more reflective tone, showing the riddim’s versatility. Sista Léo is known for her soulful approach, and this track highlighted her unique style. Together, these artists shaped the Irie Friday Riddim into a memorable cultural work of 2012. Their songs still echo through reggae circles, reminding listeners of a year when roots music stayed strong and true.

Irie Friday Tracklist:

1. Fako Feat. Ginkgo Belova & Fmr Sound – Le Fruit De La Délivrance
2. John Mouse – The System
3. Osiris – Reggae Addict
4. Sista Léo – I Wanna Talk