Dirty Reggae
The Aggrolites · 2004
55 min · 14 tracks · reggae
A vibrant fusion of classic reggae and soul, bursting with rhythm and infectious grooves.
Why this album works
'Dirty Reggae' garnered significant attention for reviving interest in vintage reggae sounds, leading to a resurgence of similar acts in the mid-2000s. Its track 'Burning Bush' became particularly notable for its critical acclaim, solidifying The Aggrolites as key figures in the modern reggae revival movement.
- Best for
- vibrant rhythmic energy dynamic journey with builds extended immersive listening experience
- Context
- When The Aggrolites released 'Dirty Reggae' in 2004, they were establishing their identity within the American reggae scene. This album followed their self-titled debut and marked a pivotal moment in their career, showcasing their unique sound that blends traditional reggae with funk and soul influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dr. Alban· Lee "Scratch" Perry· Quartiere Coffee
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hot Stop Standout 2:51
- 2 Jimmy Jack 2:48
- 3 Black Lung 3:48
- 4 Keep It Cool 3:17
- 5 The Stampede 3:08
- 6 Money Hungry Woman 3:31
- 7 Put Your Weight on It 3:25
- 8 Pop the Trunk 3:24
- 9 Womens Rules 3:40
- 10 Burning Bush Standout 3:17
- 11 Joe Grind 3:08
- 12 Reggae Wonderland 3:17
- 13 Lunar Eclipse 3:31
- 14 Dirty Reggae Standout 12:35
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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