Relapse Riddim – Uim Records

RELAPSE RIDDIM produced by UIM RECORDS 2013

Relapse Overview

In 2013, the Relapse Riddim yard session tape became a favorite among dancehall selectors. The tape was packed with bashment-ready tracks that made it stand out from other yard session tapes of its time. UIM RECORDS, the producer behind the riddim, is well known in the dancehall world for working with top artists and creating popular riddims like 4Play and Top Class. Their production style is crisp and energetic, helping Relapse Riddim to shine. Each song on the tape brings something unique. Alkaline — Baby is a highlight, showing Alkaline’s early talent before he became a household name with later hits like "Champion Boy." Blak Diamon — When We Reach delivers smooth vocals over the bouncy riddim. Bugle — Age adds thoughtful lyrics, and Bugle is also known for the hit "Rasta Party" with Tarrus Riley. Franchizze — Bawl Out and Lejah — Haffi Mek It both bring strong performances that keep the energy high. Other tracks like Nicky B — Take It Off, Shawn Storm — Gyal Dem, and T’nez — Hey Gyal add to the tape’s party vibe. The sound engineer played a key role, mixing each track so the percussion and bass hit just right, making the riddim perfect for yard dances. Compared to other 2013 yard session tapes, Relapse Riddim stands out for its tight production and catchy rhythms. Dancehall fans remember this tape as a highlight of the year, and it remains a must-listen for anyone who loves the genre.

Relapse Tracklist:

1. Alkaline – Baby
2. Blak Diamon – When We Reach
3. Bugle – Age
4. Franchizze – Bawl Out
5. Lejah – Haffi Mek It
6. Nicky B – Take It Off
7. Shawn Storm – Gyal Dem
8. T’nez – Hey Gyal
9. Uim Records – Relapse Riddim (instrumental)