My Hope Riddim – Picsou Production

Picsou Production’s My Hope Riddim from 2012 sits in that warm, melodic reggae lane where the voices do most of the lifting, and this one leans especially into French-leaning writing and reflective relationship songs. The line-up is spread across 13 tracks, with Little Jah, Djaaims, Dam Di Faya, Original L. V. , and Jah Yoki among the names pushing the set along, so it moves more like a scene snapshot than a tidy showcase for one star. There’s a nice pull between plaintive singing and sharper spoken-style delivery, with songs like “Je Pars, ” “I Dont Want See You Cry, ” and “Au Bout Du Rouleau” giving the riddim its emotional shape. The strongest finish comes from Jah Yoki’s “Au Bout Du Rouleau, ” which leaves the release on a rueful, late-night note.

My Hope Riddim Tracklist:

1. Little Jah – Elle
2. Djaaims – Je Pars
3. Pl Crew – Youre The Only One
4. Dam Di Faya – Pour Toi
5. Crb10 And Jaycee – Jy Arriverais
6. Snifa – Mo Gyal
7. Rhamsin – Tou Sa Mo Pe Fe
8. Dasinga (Cyanide) – Viv Nou Life
9. Original L.V – La Musique
10. Ruud Daddy – Toujou La Pou To
11. Marci – I Dont Want See You Cry
12. Jah Yoki – Au Bout Du Rouleau
13. Steven Morris – Quitte Le