PATRIOT RIDDIM produced by VARIOUS SOCA ARTISTS 2004
Patriot Overview
In 2004, the soca scene was electrified by a parade set that brought the essence of carnival to life, featuring a vibrant collection of tracks that became staples at fetes. At the heart of this set was Gailann with "Street Controversy," a track that showcased her dynamic style. Ninja's "Down Here" added a robust energy, while Postman's "Nuff Man" brought a catchy rhythm that kept the crowd moving. Scarface's "Mash You Up" and Sean Caruth's "Start It" further energized the dance floors, each contributing their unique flair to the mix. The collaboration of Tallpree & Benjai on "Give Her" added an extra layer of excitement to the lineup. These artists, with their distinct voices and styles, helped to define the sound of the Patriot Riddim. Gailann, known for her powerful performances, delivered another memorable hit with "Street Controversy." Meanwhile, Ninja, with his track "Down Here," continued to build on his reputation for delivering infectious beats that resonated with fans. The mastermind behind this collection, VARIOUS SOCA ARTISTS, played a crucial role in shaping the riddim's success. Known for their innovative approach to production, they crafted a sound that was both fresh and deeply rooted in the dancehall tradition. This producer's work has consistently pushed the boundaries of soca and dancehall, creating a lasting impact on the genre. Looking back, the 2004 fetes were never complete without this parade set, which encapsulated the vibrant spirit of carnival and left a lasting mark on the soca music landscape.
Patriot Tracklist:
- Gailann – Street Controversy
- Ninja – Down Here
- Postman – Nuff Man
- Scarface – Mash You Up
- Sean Caruth – Start It
- Tallpree & Benjai – Give Her
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