REALIZE RIDDIM produced by HEAVY VIBEZ RECORDS 2021
Realize Overview
In 2021, reggae fans saw a powerful return to roots with the Realize Riddim. The instrumental itself is deeply rooted in classic reggae, echoing the sounds that shaped the genre in the 1970s and 1980s. This style is known for its warm basslines, steady drum patterns, and uplifting melodies. The Realize Riddim brought this tradition into the present, connecting modern artists to the timeless flow of roots reggae. The craftsman behind the riddim is a true roots expert, shaping the sound to feel both authentic and fresh. The producer, HEAVY VIBEZ RECORDS, has a reputation for creating high-quality reggae projects. The label has been active in the reggae scene for several years and is known for its dedication to roots and culture. Their projects often feature both established and emerging artists, helping to keep the reggae tradition alive. On this compilation, each artist brings their unique voice to the riddim. Roberto Sánchez delivers “So Strong,” showing the emotional power he is known for in the European reggae scene. Derrick Parker, who has been active since the 1990s and is respected for his work in dancehall and reggae, brings his signature style to “Sweet Loving.” Melodica Version’s “King & Queen” adds a classic instrumental touch, while Maryanne Ito, known for her soulful vocals and her album “Waking Up,” sings “Double Talk.” Jah Gumby closes out with “Realize Dub,” a deep and atmospheric dub version. Realize Riddim stands out as one of the most memorable reggae releases of 2021, celebrated for its strong roots foundation and the talents of its featured artists.
Realize Tracklist:
- Roberto Sánchez – So Strong
- Derrick Parker – Sweet Loving
- Melodica Version – King & Queen
- Kali Navales – Realize
- Maryanne Ito – Double Talk
- Jah Gumby – Realize Dub
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