STONE RIDDIM produced by WEEDY G SOUNDFORCE 2017
Stone Overview
The one drop base is still remembered today as a heartbeat of classic reggae. Its steady, deep rhythm gives reggae songs their unique feel. Many fans and musicians see the one drop as a symbol of roots and culture. Even years after its peak, this style is loved for its warmth and simple power. In 2017, the Stone Riddim brought the one drop base back into focus. This riddim featured a group of artists who added their own voices to the classic sound. Fantan Mojah delivered “Far Away,” a track filled with hope and longing. Deep Jahi’s “Movers And Shakers” brought a fresh energy, while Melloquence’s “Stronger” offered a message of resilience. Junior X sang “While My Life Improve,” sharing a story of growth and progress. Prince Alla, with his self-titled song “Prince Alla,” added a deep roots flavor. Burro Banton’s “Jah The Ruler” and Tydal Kamau’s “Love Surprise Them” rounded out the collection, each track holding a piece of the island’s storytelling tradition. Behind the scenes, the dub engineer played a key role, shaping the sound and giving the riddim its echo and depth. The producer, WEEDY G SOUNDFORCE, is known for his work in reggae and dancehall. He runs the Weedy G label, which has released several influential projects. His careful production on Stone Riddim helped the one drop base shine again, connecting the past with the present. The one drop base remains an important part of reggae history, and projects like Stone Riddim keep its spirit alive for new generations.
Stone Tracklist:
- Fantan Mojah – Far Away
- Deep Jahi – Movers And Shakers
- Melloquence – Stronger
- Junior X – While My Life Improve
- Prince Alla – Prince Alla
- Burro Banton – Jah The Ruler
- Tydal Kamau – Love Surprise Them
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