Slave Riddim – Heartical Records

SLAVE RIDDIM produced by HEARTICAL RECORDS 2005

Slave Overview

In 2005, the reggae scene was graced with the release of the "Slave Riddim," a project that brought together an impressive lineup of artists and tracks. This release was guided by HEARTICAL RECORDS, a label known for its dedication to authentic reggae sounds and roots storytelling. The "Slave Riddim" featured contributions from seasoned artists like Al Campbell with his track "Be Conscious," capturing his signature smooth vocal style. Al Campbell is a respected figure in reggae, known for his work in the roots and lovers rock genres. Another standout track was "No More War" by Anthony Johnson, an artist recognized for his hit "Gunshot" in the early 1980s, which remains a classic in the dancehall scene. Bdf Ft Dub Student contributed the track "Slaving Dub," adding a unique touch with its deep dub influences. Dub Student also delivered "Slaving Dub," showcasing the riddim's versatility and depth. Carlton Livingston's "Demolition" added to the riddim's robust lineup, bringing his distinct voice and style to the mix. HEARTICAL RECORDS, the producer behind this release, has a history of promoting reggae music that stays true to its roots. The label has been instrumental in bringing classic reggae sounds to a global audience, maintaining the genre's rich tradition and cultural significance. The "Slave Riddim" release in 2005 was a testament to the enduring power of reggae music, keeping the message of peace, consciousness, and resistance alive through its powerful tracks and talented artists.

Slave Tracklist:

1. Al Campbell – Be Conscious
2. Anthony Johnson – No More War
3. Bdf Ft Dub Student – Slaving Dub
4. Carlton Livingston – Demolition
5. Edi Fitzroy – Throw Down
6. Little Roy – Only Jah
7. Lone Ranger – Original Style
8. Mykal Rose – Babylon Fight
9. Roberto Sanchez – Slaving For A Reason
10. U Brown – Rootsman Skank