MOVING RIDDIM produced by DI GENIUS RECORDS 2012
Moving Overview
The 2012 release of Moving Riddim brought a fresh wave to reggae with its rocksteady flow and conscious sound. The project was produced by DI GENIUS RECORDS, a label known for its innovative approach and strong family roots in Jamaican music. DI GENIUS, also known as Stephen McGregor, is recognized for working with both new and veteran artists, and his productions often gather millions of streams worldwide. The arranging and recording process on Moving Riddim focused on blending classic reggae elements with modern touches. DI GENIUS made sure each track had tight percussion and deep bass, giving the riddim its signature groove. The use of dub echoes and live instrumentation added a warm, authentic feel. Each artist brought their own style to the riddim. Jah Cure’s “How Can I Forget” stands out for its heartfelt delivery, showing his strength in soulful reggae vocals. Anthony B’s “Give Praises” adds a conscious message, matching the spiritual roots of the riddim. Chino’s “Boom Draw” is full of energy, riding the bassline with catchy lyrics and a modern twist. Legendary Marcia Griffiths gives “No No No” a smooth, timeless touch, reflecting her decades of experience in reggae and rocksteady. DI GENIUS himself steps up with “Need My Love,” blending his production skills with a catchy vocal performance. Other artists like J Boog (“Change Up Your Evil Ways”), Freddie McGregor (“Be Alright”), Chris Martin (“What Can I Do”), Lutan Fyah (“Hold A Medz”), and Easy (“Moving”) each add their own flavor, keeping the riddim lively and diverse. The rocksteady flow of Moving Riddim remains an important part of reggae history. Its conscious sound and careful arrangement continue to inspire new generations of reggae fans.
Moving Tracklist:
- Jah Cure – How Can I Forget
- Anthony B – Give Praises
- Chino – Boom Draw
- Chino – Boom Draw (Clean Jamaica Radio)
- Marcia Griffiths – No No No
- Di Genius – Need My Love
- J Boog – Change Up Your Evil Ways
- Freddie McGregor – Be Alright
- Chris Martin – What Can i Do (Without A Woman)
- Lutan Fyah – Hold A Medz
- Easy – Moving
- Black Am I – Common Sense
- Moving Instrumental
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