SWING HEAVY RIDDIM produced by ITATION RECORDS|BIZZARRI RECORDS 2014
Swing Heavy Overview
The Swing Heavy Riddim compilation brings together a strong lineup of reggae and dancehall tracks, each with its own message and energy. The collection opens with Jah Sun Feat Kabaka Pyramid — Foundation, a track that blends thoughtful lyrics with a classic reggae groove. Kabaka Pyramid - Foundation — Foundation follows, adding a deeper layer to the riddim with his signature conscious style. Turbulence — Love My Enemy stands out for its passionate delivery, while Lutan Fyah — My Sound keeps the vibe rootsy and powerful. Raphael — Stay Ruff offers a soulful touch, and Lion D — The System delivers a sharp commentary on social issues. Delly Ranx — Put The Gun Away brings a call for peace, making it a standout anthem on the compilation. Skarra Mucci Feat Teacha Dee — Forward Inna Di Dance adds a party-ready feel, encouraging listeners to move and celebrate. Ras Tewelde — Babylon and Messenjah Selah — Money Matters round out the set with thoughtful reflections on society and money. The artists featured on Swing Heavy Riddim each bring their unique style, but they are united by the one drop base that echoes classic reggae traditions. This rhythm, marked by its steady drumbeat and deep bass, remains a central part of reggae history and gives the compilation its timeless sound. Behind the scenes, ITATION RECORDS|BIZZARRI RECORDS shape the riddim’s direction. ITATION RECORDS, known for their roots reggae productions since the early 2000s, team up with BIZZARRI RECORDS, an Italian label with a global reach. Their collaboration helps the Swing Heavy Riddim stand out as a celebration of reggae’s enduring spirit and street culture.
Swing Heavy Tracklist:
- Jah Sun Feat Kabaka Pyramid – Foundation
- Turbulence – Love My Enemy
- Lutan Fyah – My Sound
- Raphael – Stay Ruff
- Lion D – The System
- Delly Ranx – Put The Gun Away
- Skarra Mucci Feat Teacha Dee – Forward Inna Di Dance
- Ras Tewelde – Babylon
- Messenjah Selah – Money Matters
- Sid Gaetani Feat Luca Sax – Swing Heavy Jam
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