Junior Natural teams up with the legendary Sly & Robbie to deliver a powerful and rootsy reggae experience with "Militant," released on October 31, 2017, under the Tabou 1 label. This 47-minute journey through dub, roots reggae, and reggae grooves is a testament to Junior Natural's soulful vocals and the undeniable rhythm section of Sly & Robbie.
The album kicks off with "Soldiers," setting the tone for the militant and conscious themes that run throughout the record. Tracks like "The Truth" and "Freedom Time" showcase Junior Natural's ability to deliver potent messages over the laid-back yet driving rhythms provided by Sly & Robbie. The duo's chemistry is evident in every track, from the upbeat "Festival" to the introspective "Close to You."
"Militant" is a celebration of reggae's rich history and a testament to its enduring influence. Junior Natural's heartfelt vocals and Sly & Robbie's masterful production create an album that is both timeless and relevant. Whether you're a longtime fan of reggae or new to the genre, "Militant" offers a compelling introduction to the power and beauty of roots reggae.