PRESET RIDDIM produced by SEVENTEEN RECORDS 2013
Preset Overview
When people talk about yard session tapes from 2013, the Preset Riddim always comes up. This tape was a big part of dancehall parties that year. The songs on it brought energy and excitement, and selectors loved to play it from start to finish. Compared to other session tapes of its time, Preset Riddim stood out for its strong line-up and catchy beats. The selector’s choice on this tape was special. It included artists like Cutty Ranks, who is known for classic hits such as "Limb By Limb." On this riddim, Cutty Ranks gave fans "Papers" and "Small Town Yute," both tracks filled with his signature style. Lutan Fyah, a respected voice in reggae, delivered "Shake Up," showing why he is known for his conscious lyrics. Turbulance, who made waves with the song "Notorious," added "No Hesitation" to the mix, bringing his powerful voice to the riddim. The tape also featured fresh voices like Cp Ink with "Hey U," and Dotta Coppa with "Dah Supm Deh." These songs added new flavor and kept the dance lively. Behind it all was SEVENTEEN RECORDS, the producer and riddim architect. This label is known for working with top artists in dancehall and reggae. SEVENTEEN RECORDS helped shape the sound of 2013 and pushed this riddim to the top of many playlists. Even now, DJs spin the Preset Riddim at parties. Its songs and energy keep the spirit of 2013 alive in dancehall.
Preset Tracklist:
- Cutty Ranks – Papers
- Cutty Ranks – Small Town Yute
- Lutan Fyah – Shake Up
- Turbulance – No Hesitation
- Ahsha Bash No Longer
- Cp Ink – Hey U
- Dotta Coppa – Dah Supm Deh