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Mek We Dweet

Burning Spear · 1990

42 min · 10 tracks · dub music · roots reggae

A vibrant fusion of deep reggae grooves and socially conscious lyrics that resonate with cultural pride.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • vibrant cultural reflections
  • steady, immersive listening experience
  • thoughtful social commentary
  • uplifting communal vibes
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1990, Burning Spear was well-established in the roots reggae scene, having released several acclaimed albums since his debut in 1973. 'Mek We Dweet' came at a time when his music began to incorporate more diverse themes while maintaining a strong connection to Jamaican culture and heritage.
Stylistic neighbors
Peter Tosh· Black Uhuru· Culture

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Mek Me Dweet 4:20
  • 2 Civilization 4:05
  • 3 Garvey 4:10
  • 4 Elephants 3:52
  • 5 My Roots 4:20
  • 6 Take a Look 4:29
  • 7 Great Men 4:10
  • 8 One People 4:06
  • 9 African Woman 4:16
  • 10 Mek Me Dweet in Dub 4:26

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata