Touch Screen Riddim – Samdiggy Records

Out of Jamaica’s early-2010s dancehall shuffle came Touch Screen Riddim, a sleek Samdiggy Records set that leans more on bounce and attitude than outright aggression. The cut runs with a glossy, digital pulse and a playful, phone-era hook that fits the title perfectly, while the voicings give it some range: T. O. K’s “Me Fi A Wine You” brings the party talk, Munga’s “Real Complexion” and Agent Sasco’s “Gal A Follow Mi” keep the vibe sharp, and Vybz Kartel’s “My Gyal” gives the riddim its obvious heavyweight moment. Miss Trinity, Jerry Star and Thugsy Malon help fill out the package, but the Kartel and Sasco tracks are the ones that anchor it. Released in 2012, it sits right in that period when dancehall was chasing clean, club-ready digital productions with enough space for sly, catchy one-liners.

Touch Screen Riddim Tracklist:

1. T.O.K – Me Fi A Wine You
2. Miss Trinity – Touch Screen Body
3. Jerry Star – Its U That I Like
4. Munga – Real Complexion
5. Vybz Kartel – My Gyal
6. Agent Sasco – Gal A Follow Mi
7. Thugsy Malon – Best Of Mi Ability
8. Dalla Sign – Tom Dead
9. G – Mac – Slow Wine