TAX RELIEF RIDDIM produced by UPT RECORDS 2017
Tax Relief Overview
In 2017, the reggae scene saw a standout moment when UPT RECORDS released the Tax Relief Riddim. This project brought together strong voices from the roots reggae world, including Kananga, Ginjah, Nature, Natural Black, and Turbulence. Each artist brought their own style and message to the riddim. Kananga, known for his song "Nuh Touch Mi Turban," delivered a track with a powerful message about respect and cultural pride. Ginjah, who gained recognition with his hit "Never Lost My Way," contributed "Soul Singing," showing off his smooth vocals and heartfelt lyrics. Nature, with his track "Straight," added thoughtful words and a steady flow to the mix. Natural Black, famous for his song "Far From Reality," performed "Love America," bringing his unique voice and conscious lyrics. Turbulence, who is well known for the hit "Notorious," added "Clean Up Your Ways," calling for positive change. UPT RECORDS, the label behind this release, has a history of producing roots reggae riddims that stay true to the classic sound. The label is known for working with both emerging and established artists, and Tax Relief Riddim is a good example of their commitment to real reggae music. The musical backdrop of Tax Relief Riddim features steady drum and bass lines, gentle guitar, and dub effects. It follows the traditional reggae structure, giving each artist space to shine. This 2017 release captured the spirit of roots reggae and brought a fresh yet classic sound to fans around the world.
Tax Relief Tracklist:
- Kananga – Nuh Touch Mi Turban
- Ginjah – Soul Singing
- Nature – Straight (Street Mix)
- Natural Black – Love America
- Turbulence – Clean Up Your Ways
- Power Man – Money
- Real Vl – Nah Worry
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