THE GENERAL RIDDIM produced by DIGITALIZE RECORDS 2012
The General Overview
The yard beat is a powerful part of dancehall culture. In Jamaica, the “yard” is the place where friends and neighbors gather, and music is always at the center. The strong, pulsing riddim is what keeps the crowd moving at every sound clash. In 2012, dancehall fans could not escape the energy of The General Riddim. Everywhere you went, speakers rumbled with its uptempo rhythm. The mastermind behind this riddim is DIGITALIZE RECORDS. This label is known for bringing new sounds to the dancehall scene. DIGITALIZE RECORDS has produced several memorable projects, and The General Riddim is one of their most popular releases. Their work is easy to find on major streaming platforms, and the label continues to influence dancehall with modern, energetic productions. The General Riddim brought together some of the most exciting voices in dancehall. Unicorn’s “Thite Thite” is a standout track, delivering catchy lyrics and a lively performance. Harry Toddler, who was once part of the famous Scare Dem Crew, brings his unique style to “Gal Feelings.” Kibaki, known for his smooth flow, shines on “Girl When Nature Call.” Buru Flex adds his own flavor with “Put It Pon Yuh,” while Stein, who gained attention with songs like “Shell Dung Di Party,” keeps the energy high on “Have Galla Dan Dem.” Each artist brings something special to the riddim, making The General Riddim a true dancehall classic. For anyone who loves dancehall, 2012 will always be remembered for this bashment project.
The General Tracklist:
- Unicorn – Thite Thite
- Harry Toddler – Gal Feelings
- Savage – Dem A Watch Dem Gal
- Kibaki – Girl When Nature Call
- Buru Flex – Put It Pon Yuh
- Stein – Have Galla Dan Dem
- Iyara – Live The Life We Love
- Kantana – Tell Mi Friend Dem
- Kalliba – Gal How Yuh Body
- Platinum Kid – You Mi Want
- Version – The General Riddim
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