MENDED HEARTS RIDDIM produced by BUSSPIPE RECORDS – 2011
Mended Hearts Overview
In 2011, reggae fans were treated to the Mended Hearts Riddim, a collection that brought together some of the genre’s most respected voices. The riddim’s base stood out for its conscious sound, blending classic reggae rhythms with a modern touch. This approach helped keep the roots of reggae music strong during a time of change in the scene. Norris Man opened the collection with "The Love Of Mine." Norris Man is known for his positive lyrics and uplifting style. He first gained attention with his hit single "Persistence" in the early 2000s, and he continues to inspire listeners with his message. Revalations contributed the title track, "Mended Hearts," while Jah Man’s "Crying" added emotional depth to the project. Pressure, a well-known artist from the Virgin Islands, brought "Better When We Love." Pressure is famous for his song "Love and Affection," which became an international reggae hit and helped him gain a loyal following. Mr. Easy’s "Always Yours" kept the vibe smooth and heartfelt. The collection closed with "Mended Hearts Riddim" by Busspipe. Busspipe is another name for Pressure, who also helped produce the riddim. The label, BUSSPIPE RECORDS, is known for supporting conscious reggae and has released several popular projects in the genre. Mended Hearts Riddim is a strong example of reggae’s ability to blend tradition with fresh energy. The artists and BUSSPIPE RECORDS worked together to create music that still resonates with fans today.
Mended Hearts Tracklist:
01 – Norris Man – The Love Of Mine02 – Revalations – Mended Hearts03 – Jah Man – Crying04 – Pressure – Better When We Love05 – Mr. Easy – Always Yours06 – Busspipe – Mended Hearts Riddim
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