Grenada's Carnival, often called "Spice Mas", is a vibrant and enchanting celebration of culture, music, and community. It is a time when the island comes alive with rhythmic beats, vibrant costumes, and infectious energy. This music production has all the ingredients necessary to make this festival right. In the spirit of creative expression, the Half Smile Riddim has emerged as a captivating musical experiment with talented artists. It features six of Grenada's favorite artists with songs by Runi Jay, Valene Nedd, Mr. Walkie, Lednek, Myney and Boyzie. Get ready to party hard and feel the vibe that powers Jab mas in Grenada!
We are confident that you will enjoy the songs and should note that this is a Peck Jones production. He did it all, producing, mixing and mastering the riddim. The album features a lively fusion of pulsating drum patterns, melodic basslines, and captivating synths. This creates a musical landscape that beckons the crowd to move and sway. Its energetic tempo and melodic hooks infuse the air with undeniable exuberance, providing the appropriate collection of songs for Grenada Carnival's vibrant celebrations.
Each artist presented songs that relate to all Spice Islanders. The music vibe is key, but what makes each song stand out are the clever lyrics making each presentation unique. Fans of each artist will be pleasantly surprised. Those the music production may also become fans of not just one artist/song but a few on the album. We think you will find your 'musical earworm' on this album/riddim.
We feel confident that as Grenada's Spice proceeds into full party mode this production will emerge as a defining element of this year's festival. It captures the hearts and souls of all who attend the festivities. Its infectious rhythms, vibrant melodies, and meaningful lyrics embody the Grenadian spirit, fostering unity, celebration, and joy. The Half Smile Riddim adds a fresh dimension to Carnival but also serves as a cultural symbol. It celebrates Grenadian musicians' artistic prowess and the vibrant heritage of the Spice Isle.
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Production Notes/Music Credits:
Album/Riddim Title: Half Smile Riddim
Produced & Mixed by: Peck Jones
Mastered By Peck Jones
Genre: Soca
Featured Artistes/Songs:
Runi Jay - One time
Valene Nedd - Pump
Mr. Walkie - This Carnival
Lednek - Feeling to Fly
Myney - Soca and Love
Boyzie - No Bush
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St. Lucia Carnival 2023 has been taken by storm with the explosive release of "We Jumping" by MNR x Kisha Kay. This song sets the stage on fire with the duo's electrifying collaboration delivering a pulsating and infectious Soca rhythm that encapsulates the spirit of the Carnival, inviting listeners to join in on the celebration. "We Jumping" immediately hooks you with its catchy melodies and vibrant beats. The song opens with an energetic introduction that sets the tone for the wild ride to come.
"We Jumping" has solid production quality, with crisp and clear instrumentation that showcases the artists' talent and versatility. The fusion of traditional Soca elements with contemporary elements gives the track a modern edge while still paying homage to Caribbean music roots. The lyrics are simple yet effective, encouraging listeners to let loose, jump, and revel in the exhilarating spirit of Carnival.
We like how this song captures the vibrant atmosphere of St. Lucia Carnival. It feels tailor-made for the event, with its infectious hooks and party-ready vibes. The song possesses universal appeal, transcending cultural boundaries and inspiring people from all walks of life to come together and embrace the joyous essence of the Carnival season... yes, we will all jump-up for Carnival 2023 in St. Lucia.
Now it is not all wine and roses for this song. We like the energy of the song, but the lyrical content could be expanded and seems repetitive at the moment. While the energetic nature of the song compensates for this to some extent, perhaps more variation in the arrangement could have enhanced the overall listening experience.
This song/production encapsulates the pulsating energy and vibrant spirit of carnival. It invites both locals and visitors to dance, jump, and revel in this fast-paced and infectious Soca rhythm. While the song could benefit from more diverse elements, its undeniable catchy nature and powerful vocal performances make it a must-have track for Carnival season. Prepare to hit the dance floor and immerse yourself in the unparalleled excitement of "We Jumping"!
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Production Notes/Music Credits:
Song Title: We Jumping
Artiste: MNR X Kisha Kay
Written by: Melanie Richard (MNR)
Beat Produced by: Larnel Hilliman & Ransum Records
Mix and mastered by: Ransum Records
Graphics and Visuals: Jervaunie K Lionel
Genre: Soca (Power Soca)
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It's that time of the year again and Vincy Ragga Soca tracks are dropping for their summer carnival 2023. Today we present the music of R3CKA, the talented Vincy Soca singer, has once again captivated listeners with his latest release, "Repeat." This infectious track showcases R3CKA's unique style and vibrant energy, leaving fans craving for more. With its pulsating beats and catchy lyrics, "Repeat" is a true testament to R3CKA's prowess as a Soca artist.
This song has a vibe; from the moment the song begins, "Repeat" immediately immerses you in its dynamic rhythm. The infectious melodies, infused with elements of Soca and the vibrant sounds of the Caribbean, make it impossible to resist moving to the beat. In Saint Vincent they call the vibe Vincy Ragga Soca but for the rest of the region we simply label it Groove Soca.
R3CKA's vocals are a standout feature of "Repeat." His energetic and charismatic delivery injects an abundance of life into the song. R3CKA's distinctive voice, characterized by its warmth and versatility, effortlessly carries the uplifting spirit of Soca music. The lyrics are catchy and easy to sing along to, inviting listeners to join in the fun. R3CKA's ability to convey both joy and passion through his vocal performance is commendable and undoubtedly adds to the overall appeal of the track.
Party and repeat and party again, the driving force for Caribbean carnival revelers. We just love to do it again and again and R3CKA captures it all in song. The infectious chorus embodies the idea of embracing life's simple pleasures and finding moments of happiness in repetition. It serves as a reminder that music has the power to uplift and bring people together, transcending language and cultural barriers.
This is a vibrant and addictive Soca track that showcases the artist's exceptional talent. Its infectious melody, energetic vocals, and feel-good lyrics create an atmosphere of celebration and unity. R3CKA's musical prowess and ability to connect with listeners make this song a must-add to any Soca playlist. Get ready to hit the repeat button because this song is bound to keep you grooving and craving for more.
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Production Notes/Music Credits:
Song Title: Repeat
Written by: Recardo "R3CKA" Wilson
Artist/Performed by: R3CKA
Produced by: Megga Wattz Productions
Mixed & mastered by: Hunta Flow Production
Genre: Ragga Soca (Vincy Groove Soca)
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We are heading deep south to bring you a music presentation from Australia. Yes, that Australia, and yes, the mix is all Soca. DJ Fasmwa, also known as Fasmwa, is a highly talented and renowned DJ hailing from Australia. He gained widespread recognition through his exceptional skills and unique style, captivating audiences with his infectious energy and passion for music. He has a distinguished presence on Prescription Radio 023, where he displays a deep knowledge of electronic music and a wide variety of tastes.
Prescription Radio 93.7 FM is located at St. Redfern, NSW, Australia, New South Wales. Take a listen to this mix as presented by DJ Fasmwa on Prescription radio, thousands of miles away from the Caribbean basin. We assure you that you will hears songs that you may have forgotten or not had the opportunity to hear on Caribbean radio. The mix is action packed from the start to the end. We are confident that you will find favor with this Dj's style and will be looking forward to hearing more from deep down south!
About DJ Fasmwa:
DJ FASMWA has a unique bond to these genres due to his Caribbean ancestry. He understands the nuances of the genre and allows the listeners to experience the very best in the music, whilst taking them on a musical journey.
He started hearing Caribbean DJs and music played as a young boy, growing up closely with uncles and aunts that played music all the time. This is where his journey with music started, soon learning to play the piano, steel drum and guitar.
After a short radio stint, as schoolwork experience, he was hooked to the electric and energetic response a DJ and Selecting music could provide. Already a music lover, this was the icing on the cake. Making people dance and creating memories.
DJ Fasmwa has since played alongside many artists that have toured in Australia including Elephant Man, Brick N Lace, Demarco, Lukie D, Cecile and Anthony B.
After a successful working relationship and being part of the SpinDMusic brand, from 2006 – 2010 in Sydney, he took a year off and travelled throughout the Caribbean. Whilst travelling, DJ Fasmwa played in Costa Rica, Suriname, Trinidad, Jamaica, and also in The Netherlands and Greece.
DJ Fasmwa started the ‘Prescription Nightclub’ brand (2013), which is known for its unadulterated, unfiltered, Caribbean musical experience in Sydney, Australia. He is the host of the weekly radio show ‘Prescription Radio’ which has been running since 2013.
DJ Fasmwa is also musical consultant for Caribbean Sydney. In 2018, he embarked on a history making concert, bringing modern day Soca artist, Nailah Blackman to Australia, which was a first of its kind for Australia. DJ FASMWA helped promote the campaign and was also the DJ for the artist during her first concert.
It is safe to say that DJ Fasmwa is one of the most dedicated and passionate Djs when it comes to Caribbean styles; whether it is a Carnival session, dancehall set or a big people jam, he has got you covered.
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Production Notes/Music Credits:
Title: 2023 Soca Edition
Presenter/Host: DJ Fasmwa
Hosted on: Prescription Radio 023
Location: Australia
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Genre: Soca
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