LOVE RANCH RIDDIM produced by CELL BLOCK STUDIO RECORDS 2012
Love Ranch Overview
In 2012, the roots reggae scene welcomed the Love Ranch Riddim, a project that quickly became popular in sound system culture. This riddim’s conscious sound and deep bass made it perfect for reggae dances and gatherings, where selectors and DJs look for music with a strong message and a steady groove. The riddim’s arrangement, crafted with care, allowed each artist’s voice and lyrics to shine, giving listeners both a danceable beat and thoughtful words. The production was led by CELL BLOCK STUDIO RECORDS, a label known for supporting authentic reggae music. The studio has a history of working with both new and established artists, helping to keep the roots reggae tradition alive in modern times. Their work on the Love Ranch Riddim showed their commitment to quality and social commentary in music. The artists on this anthology brought their own unique styles to the riddim. Aisha Davis delivered “Stuck On Replay,” a song that highlights her soulful voice. Dominic’s “Take Me Away” added a heartfelt touch, while D’Essence contributed “Freezing,” known for its smooth flow. Tony Gold, who is also recognized for his work with Shaggy on the hit “Hey Sexy Lady,” offered “Love You Today.” Iceman’s “Tell Me” added another layer of emotion. Other artists such as Samantha Strachan (“Wanna Come Home”), Aj Brown (“Knocking”), Hopeton Lindo (“Lost”), and Tamara Hartley — Brown (“Because You Love Me”) helped round out the collection. The instrumental “Love Ranch Riddim Version” by Syl Gordon & Donald Dennis completed the set. This roots riddim captured the spirit of 2012 reggae, blending tradition with fresh voices and keeping sound system culture alive.
Love Ranch Tracklist:
- Aisha Davis – Stuck On Replay
- Dominic – Take Me Away
- D’Essence- Freezing
- Tony Gold – Love You Today
- Iceman – Tell Me
- Samantha Strachan – Wanna Come Home
- Aj Brown – Knocking
- Hopeton Lindo – Lost
- Tamara Hartley-Brown – Because You Love Me
- Syl Gordon & Donald Dennis – Love Ranch Riddim Version
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