Runner Riddim – Builders

Builders had a busy little run in 2004, and Runner Riddim sits right in that early-2000s pocket where a lean three-track set could still carry real weight. The cut with Chuck Fenda and Tony Curtis, “Sweet Dreams, ” leans into a sweet-voiced combination style that lets both singers trade off smoothly, while Perfect’s “Chant Down Babylon Bridge” brings a more militant edge and gives the riddim its sharper talking point. There’s also a version cut in the pack, which helps underline how the production was being treated as a proper sound system tool rather than just a couple of loose singles. Dia Fearon is credited on the riddim database as the producer behind Builders’ 2004 run, and this one landed in the same year as his Guillotine set, so it fits neatly into a productive stretch for him.

Runner Riddim Tracklist:

1. Chuck Fenda & Tony Curtis – Sweet Dreams
2. Perfect – Chant Down Babylon Bridge
3. Version – Black Coat Riddim (Dia)