David Rodigan - FABRICLIVE.54 Album Review

David Rodigan, a true legend, contributes a selection of choice cuts to the super successful FABRICLIVE series. Rodigan's contribution to reggae music is first class. A history of excellent radio shows, boss battles and outstanding sets to educate the masses have given Rodigan his legendary status. It's great to see him on FABRICLIVE.54 edition with dub plates that showcase the true wealth of gems from his incredible music collection. It shows that Rodigan is still relevant and through listening to this we can all learn more about the world of Reggae music.

If you're interested in learning about reggae or want to appreciate an amazing mix in this genre FABRICLIVE.54 is DEFINITELY a must have album! The album consists of a mix of old and new tracks that float together effortlessly with the grit and soul of the best reggae out there.

It is clear Rodigan is a connoisseur and has genuine love for roots music. The feel and passion comes through perfectly on this album and gives you the rhythm and swing that is so infectious with reggae music. From upcoming star Romain Virgo with 'Live Mi Life', to absolute classics like 'Ring The Alarm' by Tenor Saw and King Tubby 'Roots Of Dub', superior toasting skills from Super Cat with 'Don Dada' and Shaggy's delivery on 'Church Heathen' - all excellent stuff. FABRICLIVE.54 is a first class display from Rodigan who has been, seen and breathed the scene and his mix of tunes shows real experience as well as genuine passion.

There's no question David Rodigan is a legend and if you listen to FABRICLIVE.54 you will be dazzled by a mix of tunes that strikes from the heart of reggae music. This is a 'must have' purchase if you want to hear a collection of roots and reggae tunes at their best. David Rodigan we salute you!

Tareck Ghoneim