The Heat Riddim – Addis Records

The Heat Riddim from Addis Records sits in that mid-2000s roots lane where the groove is warm, steady, and built for conscious voices rather than big dancehall shock value. Chezidek’s “Someone Is Behind It” sets the tone with his usual upright delivery, while Mark Wonder’s “We Shall Overcome” leans into hopeful, anthem-like writing and Turbulence keeps the energy lifted on “Show Some Love. ” Addis keeps the cast tight at four cuts, and that restraint suits the riddim well. The closing version track lets the instrumental carry the weight on its own, which is usually the clearest sign that the riddim has enough character to stand without the singers.

The Heat Riddim Tracklist:

1. Chezidek – Someone Is Behind It
2. Mark Wonder – We Shall Overcome
3. Turbulence – Show Some Love
4. Version – The Heat Riddim