Sudden Impact Riddim – Shocking Vibes

A deep, rubbery dancehall groove drives Sudden Impact Riddim, with the kind of early-’90s Shocking Vibes pulse that leaves plenty of room for the deejays to cut through. Patrick Roberts’ label lines up ten cuts here, and the strongest names do a lot of the heavy lifting: Beenie Man’s “Tek Him Money, ” Buju Banton’s “Certain Gal, ” and Anthony Red Rose’s “Let Them Talk” each bring a different angle, while Wayne Wonder and Jack Radics lean into smoother, singjay-style hooks. Anthony Malvo’s “Stone In Love” and Tanto Metro’s “Watch Di Flexing” help round out a set that moves between tougher talk and loversrock sentiment without losing the street feel. Issued in 1992, it sits right in that Shocking Vibes moment when modern dancehall was tightening its sound and sharpening its star roster.

Sudden Impact Riddim Tracklist:

1. Anthony Malvo – Stone In Love
2. Anthony Red Rose – Let Them Talk
3. Beenie Man – Tek Him Money
4. Buju Banton – Certain Gal
5. Jack Radics – Everybody Plays The Fool
6. Little Kirk – Ease The Pain
7. Ninja Ford – Shot A Kill
8. Shawn 14 – Fret
9. Tanto Metro – Watch Di Flexing
10. Wayne Wonder – Lets Be Friends

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