Strike Again Riddim – Various Artists

STRIKE AGAIN RIDDIM produced by VARIOUS ARTISTS 2005

Strike Again Overview

The one drop base is a rhythmic heartbeat that keeps the essence of reggae alive. In 2005, this foundational rhythm was celebrated through the Strike Again Riddim, a release that embraced traditional reggae grooves. Today, the one drop base is remembered for its ability to anchor reggae music in its roots, offering a steady pulse that resonates with fans around the world. Artists like Berbice Ft. K Starks and their track "Come On Over" exemplified this rhythm's power, delivering performances that stayed true to reggae's core. K Starks, known for his dynamic collaborations, brought a fresh energy to the scene, while Madakan’s "Ye Amor" added a unique flavor to the riddim. Mario Ft. Screechy Dan contributed with "Let Me Love You," a track that highlighted Screechy Dan's well-regarded ability to blend reggae with dancehall elements. Terry Felicia Ft. Bandy Leggz also made a mark with "Use To Love You," showcasing the riddim's versatility. Meanwhile, Youngblood Ft. Rusty Mac's "Like A Winner" and Rusty Mac's solo "Like A Winner" further demonstrated the riddim's ability to connect with audiences. The producer known as VARIOUS ARTISTS played a crucial role in this release. With a reputation for crafting sounds that honor reggae's history, VARIOUS ARTISTS ensured that the Strike Again Riddim was both a nod to the past and a bridge to the future. This riddim not only celebrated reggae’s roots but also kept the genre vibrant and relevant in 2005.

Strike Again Tracklist:

1. Berbice Ft. K Starks – Come On Over
2. Madakan – Ye Amor
3. Mario Ft. Screechy Dan – Let Me Love You
4. Terry Felicia Ft. Bandy Leggz – Use To Love You
5. Youngblood Ft. Rusty Mac – Like A Winner