Tears Riddim – Arrows Records

Tears Riddim from Arrows Records sits in that darker 2007 dancehall pocket, with the title matching the mood of a set that leans heavily on wounded-love lyrics, warning songs, and a few harder-cut edge pieces. Anthony B’s “What Would You Do, ” Daville’s “Crying Over You, ” and Maxi Priest’s “Always With You” give it the sentimental spine, while I-Octane’s “Stab Vampire” and Mr. Vegas’ “The Police” tilt the same rhythm toward tougher talk. The lineup stretches across roots-leaning voices and straight-up dancehall names, with Morgan Heritage and Lutan Fyah adding more reflective weight. Phillip Junior Arrows Linton even takes a turn with the instrumental version, which helps frame the whole thing as a producer-led showcase rather than a loose singles set. The rhythm itself stays firm and mid-tempo, with a steady bass line that leaves plenty of room for the hooks to land.

Tears Riddim Tracklist:

1. Anthony B – What Would You Do
2. Daville – Crying Over You
3. I Octane – Stab Vampire
4. Lukie D – I Cry
5. Lutan Fyah – Hungry Mouth
6. Maxi Priest – Always With You
7. Mey Vidal – Never Gonna Give Up
8. Morgan Heritage – Faithful
9. Mr Vegas – The Police
10. Natural Black – Tell Me Why
11. Phillip Junior Arrows Linton – Tears Riddim Version
12. Ras Myrhdak – Say The Word
13. Stevie Face – Only Jah Can
14. Teflon – Success
15. Vybz Kartel – No Violation