LOVE IS THE ANSWER RIDDIM (2009)
Love Is the Answer Overview
The Love Is the Answer Riddim, released in 2009, is a standout reggae rhythm known for its deep bass and smooth, melodic flow. The foundation rhythm is warm and inviting, blending classic reggae grooves with a modern touch. Its steady beat and soulful chords create a space where both new and experienced artists can shine. The riddim’s gentle yet powerful energy makes it easy to listen to, while still holding onto the roots of reggae music. Several artists brought their own style to this riddim, making it a cultural platform for both established voices and rising talent. Jimmy Riley’s “First Love” stands out with his signature soulful delivery. Riley, a veteran singer, is also known for his hit “Love and Devotion,” and his contributions to reggae span decades. Luciano’s “Get Together” adds a message of unity, fitting for an artist who has been called “The Messenjah” and is famous for songs like “Sweep Over My Soul.” Glen Washington’s “Good Loving” brings smooth vocals and heartfelt lyrics. Washington is widely respected for his 1999 album “Brother to Brother,” which helped cement his place in reggae. Prestage’s “Hold On Me” and Jah Mason’s “Love Is The Answer” show the riddim’s range, allowing different voices and messages to come forward. The arranger of the Love Is the Answer Riddim played a key role in shaping its sound, giving each artist space to express themselves while keeping a romantic and rootsy vibe throughout. The rhythm’s foundation still echoes the spirit of 2009, reminding listeners of reggae’s power to unite and inspire.
Love Is the Answer Tracklist:
- Jimmy Riley – First Love
- Luciano – Get Together
- Glen Washington – Good Loving
- Prestage – Hold On Me
- Jah Mason – Love Is The Answer
- Lutan Fyah – Joy of My Life
- Jose Mell – Keep Yuh Distant
- Perfect – Ready When You Are
- Romain Virgo – Wanna Go Home
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