WALL STREET RIDDIM produced by HEAVY BEATS RECORDS 2012
Wall Street Overview
HEAVY BEATS RECORDS was the label behind the Wall Street Riddim, a foundation rhythm that first dropped in 2012. The label is known for its focus on strong percussion and authentic reggae sounds. Over the years, HEAVY BEATS RECORDS has built a reputation for putting out quality roots reggae releases. Their work on the Wall Street Riddim helped put them on the map for many reggae fans and selectors. On this project, one standout artist was Harsh Reality. Their track, “Screwdriver,” became a favorite for many listeners. Harsh Reality is recognized in reggae circles for their true-to-the-craft style and message-driven lyrics. “Screwdriver” added a unique flavor to the riddim, helping the whole release feel both classic and fresh at the same time. A skilled dub engineer also worked behind the scenes, shaping the final sound of the Wall Street Riddim. The dub engineer’s touch brought out the deep bass and crisp highs, giving the riddim its signature groove. This attention to detail is part of what made the release stand out in reggae playlists soon after it came out. Looking back, roots reggae fans still talk about the Wall Street Riddim as one of the important foundation rhythms of 2012. The combination of strong label direction, talented artists like Harsh Reality, and expert engineering made this release a lasting favorite. Even today, you’ll hear it played by selectors who love the deep roots vibes.
Wall Street Tracklist:
- Wall Street Wayne Wade
- Harsh Reality – Screwdriver
- Crazy Kinda Sweet Thing Glen Washington
- Youre All I Need Kashief Lindo
- My Hearts Rhythm Nikesha Lindo
- Change Your Attitude Ambelique
- Go Before Us Jah Melodians (lead vocals Brent Dowe)
- Laugh After Dem Al Campbell
- Back To Mount Zion Mical Rustle
- Im Forever Yours Ashli Jade
- If You Could See Me Now Barry Biggs
- A Yuh A Kill Wi Jah Ruby
- Life Is Just For Living Gavinchi Brown
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