RAW FOOD RIDDIM produced by TAXI RECORDS 2005
Raw Food Overview
In 2005, the Raw Food Riddim made its mark on the reggae scene with its deep, pulsating basslines and relaxed, earthy arrangements. This collection of tracks quickly found its place in reggae playlists, offering a fresh take on the genre's traditional rhythms. The dub cuts on this album exude a chilled-out vibe, perfect for both laid-back listening and energetic dance sessions. Among the standout tracks is "Want something?" by belinda featuring kibaki. The collaboration between these two artists brings a unique blend of voices and styles, adding to the riddim's diverse appeal. Meanwhile, "Down in the ghetto?" by bounty killer featuring bunny rugs delivers a powerful message, with bounty killer's commanding presence well-known from his hit "Look" and bunny rugs' soulful touch, best remembered from his time with Third World. "Warn you?" by chaka chaks is another highlight, painting vivid musical landscapes that draw listeners into its groove. Each track on the album showcases the artists' ability to innovate while staying true to reggae's roots. The production of Raw Food Riddim was skillfully handled by TAXI RECORDS, a label with a rich history in reggae music. Founded by the legendary duo Sly and Robbie, TAXI RECORDS has been instrumental in producing numerous hits and shaping the sound of reggae over the decades. Their influence is evident in the seamless flow and high replay value of this collection. Even years later, the Raw Food Riddim remains a significant piece of reggae's history, representing the vibrant sounds of 2005.
Raw Food Tracklist:
- Want something?- belinda feat kibaki
- Down in the ghetto?- bounty killer feat bunny rugs
- Warn you?- chaka chaks
- Love’s got a hold on me – chan-dra
- Let me know?- christopher
- Skeech?- dycr
- Fake friends?- flex
- Gal from puerto rico?- future troubles
- Big thing?- galaxy p
- Impersonator?- hawkeye
- Dem will?- kibaki
- No one?- leba
- Original yard man – mitch
- Stress free?- red rose
- Body basic – sasha & justice
- Don’t stop the music?- sugar roy & conrad crystal
- Stronger – tarrus & juimmy riley
- Tell me?- tenor & fiona
- Raw food?- version
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