SMILING COAST RIDDIM produced by VARIOUS GAMBIAN ARTISTS 2008
Smiling Coast Riddim Release Details
- Riddim year: 2008
- Style: Reggae
- Total tracks: 12
- Unique artists on riddim: 12
- Production credits: VARIOUS GAMBIAN ARTISTS
- Browse this riddim in year & database lists: 2008 Riddims List · 2008 Reggae Riddims
Smiling Coast Riddim catches that late-2000s Gambian roots-reggae energy: earnest, local, and full of songs that lean on message and melody rather than big studio polish. The 12-track set pulls in Aziz A. K. Royal Philosopher, Jah Micheal, Holy Family, Junior K and Jah Youth, with titles like “Bless Dem Warriors, ” “Roads A Get Narrow” and “Cryin For So Long” pointing straight at the social-conscious side of the sound. “Sitting In The Back” from Heart Breaker and “Tell Me Why” from Junior K sound like the kind of cuts that would have carried the project on radio, while Jalex’s “Ta Mala” adds a more personal, emotional turn. By the time it closes with Njie B Da Conqueror’s “Be Proud Of Yourself, ” the riddim has settled into a warm, acoustic-minded groove that feels rooted in Gambia’s own reggae scene.
Smiling Coast Riddim Tracklist:
- Aziz A.K. Royal Philosopher – Please Tell Me Girl
- Jah Micheal – No Is Not Fair
- Heart Breaker – Sitting In The Back
- Holy Family – Bless Dem Warriors
- Horricaine – Roads A Get Narrow
- Junior K – Tell Me Why
- Peper House Crew – Going Crazy For You
- Marrion – Hold On
- Mystic Mc – Take It Slow
- Jalex – Ta Mala
- Jah Youth – Cryin For So Long
- Njie B Da Conqueror – Be Proud Of Yourself
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