Rockfort Riddim – Harmodio Records

ROCKFORT RIDDIM produced by HARMODIO RECORDS 2002

Rockfort Overview

In 2002, the reggae world witnessed the emergence of the Rockfort Riddim, a roots instrumental that provided a solid base for singers and deejays to showcase their talents. The journey of this riddim began with the visionary efforts of HARMODIO RECORDS, a label known for its dedication to authentic reggae sounds. HARMODIO RECORDS has been instrumental in bringing reggae music to a broader audience, weaving together traditional rhythms with contemporary flair. The Rockfort Riddim was crafted with the intention of celebrating the essence of reggae. It offered a canvas for artists to imprint their unique styles, resulting in a vibrant collection of tracks. Among the notable contributors was Anthony B, who delivered "Redd In A Earth," a track that resonates with his signature fiery delivery. Anthony B is well-known for his hit song "Raid the Barn," which solidified his place in reggae history. Doniki's "Champion Sound" added another layer to the riddim, showcasing his smooth vocal prowess. George Nooks brought a soulful touch with "They Need Your Blessing," echoing the spiritual depth he is renowned for, especially after his hit "God Is Standing By." Kelly's "Cover Yourself" and Natural Black's "Believe In Your Love" further enriched the riddim with their distinctive voices and messages. This riddim, with its foundation in collaboration and harmony, stands as a testament to what reggae represents. Even now, it remains tied to the rich tapestry of reggae history, a must-listen for any fan of the genre.

Rockfort Tracklist:

1. Anthony B – Redd In A Earth
2. Doniki – Champion Sound
3. George Nooks – They Need Your Blessing
4. Kelly – Cover Yourself
5. Natural Black – Believe In Your Love
6. Sizzla – Mi Nuh Mingle
7. Version – Redd In A Earth Riddim