Timely Riddim – Mad Kastle Records

Out of the 2019 dancehall wave, Timely Riddim lands as a compact Mad Kastle Records project with just two vocal cuts and an instrumental, which gives it a tight, no-frills feel. Iq-Lus opens with “D Look, ” while Master J’s “Man Ah Jab” leans into the jab-heavy side of the rhythm, and the producer’s own instrumental closes things off cleanly. The riddim itself sits in that lean, percussive dancehall pocket, with enough space in the drums and bass for the singers to ride it without crowding the mix. Mad Kastle were busy around that period too, with other 2019 releases in circulation, so this sits comfortably inside the scene’s run of small-scale digital riddims and quick-hit releases that kept dancehall moving at the time.

Timely Riddim Tracklist:

1. Iq-Lus – D Look

2. Master J – Man Ah Jab

3. Madd Kastle Records – Timely Riddim (instrumental)