PERFECT KEY RIDDIM produced by DZL RECORDS 2015
Perfect Key Overview
The one drop rhythm is a classic style in reggae music. Its strong bass and steady drum pattern have shaped the sound of roots reggae for decades. In 2012, this foundation was used again in a set of songs that brought fresh life to the reggae scene. DZL RECORDS produced this set, known for their work in modern reggae. The label has a reputation for blending old-school sounds with new voices, and their productions have reached listeners worldwide. This reggae set features several talented artists. Christopher Martin delivers “Mama,” a song that honors mothers with heartfelt lyrics. Cecile stands out with “African King,” a tribute to powerful African heritage. Sophia Squire brings “Real Love,” a track filled with emotion and sincerity. Ikaya’s “Soldier Love” tells a story of strength and loyalty, while Chronixx shares “Somewhere,” a song that invites listeners to dream and hope. The set also includes “Talk Up” by Angele Smith, a call for people to speak their minds, and “Melody Of My Heart” by Divine Brown, which celebrates love through music. There is also a special version of “African King” featuring both Cecile and Chronixx, blending their unique voices. Each artist brings something special to the one drop base. The result is a collection of songs that honors reggae’s roots while sounding fresh and modern. This set shows that the one drop rhythm is still alive and important in reggae music today.
Perfect Key Tracklist:
- Christopher Martin – Mama
- Cecile – African King
- Sophia Squire – Real Love
- Ikaya – Soldier Love
- Chronixx – Somewhere
- Angele Smith – Talk Up
- Divine Brown – Melody Of My Heart
- Cecile & Chronixx – African King (Bonus Track)
- Perfect Key Version