WE ARE IN THE MOOD RIDDIM produced by HEAVY BEAT RECORDS 2004
We Are In The Mood Overview
In 2004, the reggae scene was buzzing with the sound of one drop riddims, which are known for their steady, laid-back beats. This era was marked by the release of "We Are In The Mood Riddim," a memorable compilation produced by HEAVY BEAT RECORDS. Founded by Willie Lindo, this label has been influential in reggae music, known for producing high-quality tracks that often blend soulful melodies with deep, spiritual vibes. The compilation features a diverse lineup of artists who each bring their unique style to the riddim. Fiona, known for her soulful voice, delivers "Hot For You," adding a smooth and melodic touch. Glen Washington, an artist celebrated for his heartfelt lyrics and soothing vocals, contributes "Mission," a track that resonates with fans of roots reggae. Kashief Lindo, son of producer Willie Lindo, adds "Look Into Your Heart" to the mix. Kashief is known for his ability to blend contemporary sounds with traditional reggae, making his music widely appealing. Lloyd Brown, a respected figure in the reggae community, offers "You Got It Going On," showcasing his consistent knack for creating catchy and meaningful songs. Nikesha's "What Love Will Do" adds a fresh perspective to the riddim, highlighting the emotional depth that love can bring. The compilation also features Sly & Robbie's "Pretty Baby," a track that benefits from the legendary duo's expertise in rhythm and production. Fans of roots reggae still cherish this compilation, remembering it as a standout from 2004, capturing the essence of the one drop era with its rich melodies and heartfelt performances.
We Are In The Mood Tracklist:
- Fiona – Hot For You
- Glen Washington – Mission
- Kashief Lindo – Look Into Your Heart
- Lloyd Brown – You Got It Going On
- Nikesha – What Love Will Do
- Sly & Robbie – Pretty Baby
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