Zeeks Riddim – Ghetto Vibes Music 1999
Zeeks Overview
The Zeeks Riddim came out under the guidance of a well-respected reggae label, known for keeping roots music alive in the late 1990s. This release quickly became a favorite in reggae sets during 1999, as selectors looked for authentic sounds that honored tradition. The riddim brought together two standout artists: Shaka Shaks and Zeeks. Shaka Shaks, recognized for his powerful delivery and conscious lyrics, contributed the track "Jah Jah Children." This song added depth to the anthology, matching the roots vibe with a message that resonated with listeners. Shaka Shaks is also known for his work on other roots projects and has been a steady presence in the reggae community. Zeeks took a different approach with the track "Instrumental." His version showcased the riddim’s melodic side, letting the vintage-inspired music shine. Zeeks is known for his creative flair and has worked with several respected names in reggae, earning a reputation for stylish productions. The sound system producer behind the project ensured the riddim was percussion-driven and selector-friendly, making it a staple in 1999’s reggae playlists. Each cut, whether vocal or instrumental, fit together as part of a larger roots story. This anthology stands as a strong example of late-90s reggae’s lasting appeal.
Zeeks Tracklist:
- Shaka Shaks – Jah Jah Children
- Zeeks – Instrumental
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