World War Iii Riddim – Soundz Mafia Records

Powder keg energy from the jump, with Soundz Mafia Records lining up a grim little war-room of voicesthat lean hard into the title theme. Big Bwoy’s “Modern Warfare, ” Chris Militant’s “World War 3, ” and Tiyarro’s “Rise Dem Up” give the set its sharpest edge, while cuts like “Badmind-Ism” and “Shot A Buss” keep the tone raw and confrontational. It sits a bit darker than the more party-leaning Soundz Mafia work around that period, but you can hear the same ear for hooky patois phrasing and tight, club-ready sequencing that ran through the label’s 2011 output. With 12 tracks and 12 different names, this one lands as a compact slice of early-2010s dancehall tension, right in the middle of Soundz Mafia’s catalogue run.

World War Iii Riddim Tracklist:

1. Big Bwoy – Modern Warfare
2. Chris Militant – World War 3
3. Daminance – War Cah Beg Out
4. Eklypse – Bad Anyweh
5. I-Shenko – Dem So Heartless
6. Indinal – Sudden Move
7. Nuh Seh Nuttin – Shot A Buss
8. Penti – Badmind-Ism
9. Tiyarro – Rise Dem Up (No Chorus)
10. World War 3 – Intro
11. Young Rep – Start Di War
12. Zulan O’Brien – Real Badman