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King Jammy Presents: New Sounds of Freedom

King Jammy Presents: New Sounds of Freedom

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  • Released Date: 19 Aug 2016

  • Genre: Reggae

Our Take

Good day, music aficionados! Today's special treat comes in the form of King Jammy's latest sonic offering, "King Jammy Presents New Sounds Of Freedom." With a title like that, you can't help but wonder if this album will truly set your ears free or leave them shackled to mediocrity.

From the get-go, King Jammy transports you to reggae bliss with pulsating rhythms and soul-soothing melodies that promise a journey to musical liberation. The album kicks off with a masterful blend of traditional reggae sounds and modern production techniques, showcasing Jammy's unparalleled ability to bridge the gap between past and present.

Tracks like "Rasta Man Chant" and "Blood Shed" are infectious, and will have you skanking away in no time. The deep basslines and smooth horn sections add layers of complexity to each song, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both captivating and entrancing.

King Jammy's expert curation shines through on this album, as he flawlessly plays with genre boundaries and infuses each track with a sense of urgency and purpose. "New Sounds Of Freedom" is a testament to reggae's enduring power and King Jammy's unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of the genre.

So, dear readers, if you're looking for a musical escape that will transport you to a world of rhythmic bliss, look no further than King Jammy's "New Sounds Of Freedom." Trust us, your ears will thank you.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Peace Treaty Style
2. Walls of Babylon
3. King Selassie Throne
4. Dof Nyam Yuh Suppa
5. Another Day in the Ghetto
6. Leave Satan Business
7. Peace and Love
8. Mystic Chant
9. Leggo Babylon Wickedness
10. People Bawling

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About the artist

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KING JAMMY: Dub maestro or mad scientist? The legendary producer, born Lloyd James in Kingston, Jamaica, has been a force in the reggae and dancehall scenes for over four decades. From his early days as a protege of King Tubby, to his groundbreaking work with artists like Black Uhuru and Dennis Brown, Jammy's influence on the sound of Jamaican music is undeniable. Known for his innovative use of technology in the studio, King Jammy was one of the first producers to embrace drum machines and synthesizers in reggae production. His signature sound, characterized by deep basslines, echoing effects, and heavy rhythms, has earned him a reputation as a pioneer of dub music. But don't let his technical prowess fool you - King Jammy is also a master of the unexpected. Whether it's flipping a classic reggae track on its head with a surprising sample or dropping a mind-bending dub version of a popular tune, Jammy keeps his listeners on their toes. With a discography that spans over 100 albums and countless collaborations with some of the biggest names in reggae, King Jammy shows no signs of slowing down. His recent work with young artists like Chronixx and Protoje proves that he's still at the top of his game, blending old-school reggae vibes with cutting-edge production techniques. So next time you're in the mood for some seriously deep dub vibes, look no further than the one and only King Jammy. Just be prepared for a sonic journey like no other - this is music production at its most inventive and adventurous. Long live the King!

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