Jah Jah See Dem A Come Riddim (2008) – Fireball Records

Coming out of Kingston in 2008, Fire Ball Records’ Jah Jah See Dem A Come riddim has that rootsy, rallying feel that fits its title: stern drums, rolling bass, and songs aimed squarely at Babylon. Anthony B’s “Calm Down The Gun” and Jah Mason’s “Rasta Nuh Support” keep the militant edge sharp, while Cali P and Pressure push the same message in their own voices. The liveliest moment may be Suga Roy’s cut with Conrad Crystal and Gyptian, which turns the Culture inspiration into a sweet, airtight chorus with real crossover sheen. It’s a compact set too, just six tracks, and that lean format suits the mood.