Reggae Knights cover

Reggae Knights

Israel Vibration · 2011

61 min · 14 tracks · reggae

Soulful harmonies intertwine with roots-inspired rhythms, creating a vibrant tapestry of Rastafarian resilience and community spirit.

Top tracks — play these first

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    My Master's Will — Opening the album, this track sets a spiritual tone with its reflections on faith and destiny, encapsulating Israel Vibration's core message.
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    Dig Up the Ground — This song highlights the importance of community and perseverance in challenging circumstances, illustrating the band's strong connection to socio-political themes.
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    New York City — A vivid portrayal of urban life, this track contrasts city challenges with hope, demonstrating Israel Vibration's storytelling prowess within reggae's narrative tradition.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • contemplative mood enhancement
  • uplifting rhythmic flow

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Reggae Knights' was released in 2011, Israel Vibration had already established themselves as a prominent force in reggae since their formation in the early 1970s. This album marked their return to recording after a significant hiatus, showcasing their enduring legacy and commitment to social themes within their music.
Stylistic neighbors
Black Uhuru· Burning Spear· Culture

Tracklist

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

  • 1 My Master's Will 4:34
  • 2 Dig Up the Ground 4:25
  • 3 Take It Slow 4:51
  • 4 If You Do Bad 4:15
  • 5 Haile I 4:20
  • 6 Walla Walla 4:22
  • 7 New York City 4:36
  • 8 Poor and Humble 4:18
  • 9 Bad Intention 3:50
  • 10 Old Town 4:16
  • 11 Rip and Run Off 4:20
  • 12 Cantankerous 4:23
  • 13 Slammer 4:51
  • 14 Original Gangster 3:55

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