The Smart Vader Riddim – Various Artist 2009
The Smart Vader Overview
The Smart Vader Riddim brought a hard-hitting bashment energy to dancehall in 2009. Its rhythm is sharp and direct, with deep bass and crisp drums that make it perfect for late-night parties. The flow is raw and lively, keeping dancers moving and adding a streetwise edge to the dancehall scene that year. On this riddim, Octane Ft Ricky Metro shine with "Little Closer." Octane is known for his hit single “Lose A Friend,” which made waves in reggae circles. Ricky Metro also appears solo with "Little Closer," showing his versatility on the mic. Mistah Shak’s "Rolling Heavy" adds another layer, bringing his unique Trinidadian style to the bashment mix. Chynee Ft Mustic drop "Push It On Me," a track that stands out for its catchy hook and playful delivery. Mustic also appears alone on "Push It On Me," giving the riddim another strong moment. Each artist delivers their own take, but together they create a unified, energetic sound that fits the riddim’s mood. Behind the scenes, the producer’s touch is clear in the clean mix and solid arrangement. The riddim’s punchy sound and balance highlight the skills of the mixing board king, making every track shine. The Smart Vader Riddim is a true piece of 2009 dancehall fire, remembered for its bashment flow and unforgettable energy.
The Smart Vader Tracklist:
- Octane Ft Ricky Metro – Little Closer
- Mistah Shak – Rolling Heavy
- Chynee Ft Mustic – Push It On Me