OVERDUE RIDDIM produced by MACHETE RECORDS 2013
Overdue Overview
When Overdue Riddim was released in 2013, reggae fans quickly embraced its fresh yet classic sound. Listeners praised the set for its solid one drop rhythm, which many saw as a return to the roots of reggae music. The riddim’s smooth flow and uplifting vibe made it a favorite on sound systems and in reggae circles worldwide. A big part of the riddim’s success comes from its strong lineup of artists and songs. Ginjah’s “Give Jah Thanks” stood out for its heartfelt lyrics and soulful delivery. Lutan Fyah brought energy and hope with “On Your Way Up,” while City Kulture’s “Situation (Nah Get Dem Nowhere)” offered a thoughtful message. Chezideck’s “Rebel Warriors (Tek Over)” added a powerful voice to the mix, and Ky-Enie’s “Words A Wind” brought a reflective mood. Bryan Art kept the groove alive with “Dance Haffi Nice,” and Turbulence inspired listeners with “I Believe In Love Again.” Zamunda’s “Rush To Me” added a touch of romance. Adena Myrie’s “Love Is Overdue, Pt. 1” and her collaboration with Saba Tooth on “Love Is Overdue, Pt. 2” brought a sweet and emotional close to the set. The project was arranged with care for reggae culture and released by MACHETE RECORDS, a label known for its dedication to authentic reggae sounds. MACHETE RECORDS has built a reputation for quality productions and has helped bring many reggae artists to wider audiences. The one drop base in Overdue Riddim keeps the spirit of reggae alive, showing that this foundation still connects deeply with listeners today.
Overdue Tracklist:
- Overdue Riddim (Version 1) – Dean Fraser
- Give Jah Thanks – Ginjah
- On Your Way Up – Lutan Fyah
- Situation (Nah Get Dem Nowhere) – City Kulture
- Rebel Warriors (Tek Over) – Chezideck
- Words A Wind – Ky-Enie
- Dance Haffi Nice – Bryan Art
- I Believe In Love Again – Turbulence
- Rush To Me – Zamunda
- Love Is Overdue, Pt. 1 – Adena Myrie
- Love Is Overdue, Pt. 2 – Adena Myrie Feat. Saba Tooth
- Overdue Riddim (Version 2) Dean Fraser
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