"Sons of Jamaica" is a vibrant and diverse collection of tracks from the renowned reggae artist Anthony B, released under the Jet Star label on November 27, 2015. This album is a testament to Anthony B's versatility and deep roots in the reggae, roots reggae, ragga, dancehall, and riddim genres. Spanning a concise 47 minutes, the album features 12 tracks that showcase Anthony B's signature style and powerful lyrics.
The album opens with "Selassie," a track that sets the tone for the spiritual and socially conscious themes that run throughout the record. Songs like "Bad Boy" and "Bun a Wicked" highlight Anthony B's ability to blend traditional reggae rhythms with contemporary dancehall beats, creating a dynamic and engaging listening experience. "Smoke Free" and "Change" offer a more introspective look at societal issues, while "Nazarene Vow" and "Suffering In The Streets" delve into the artist's deep spiritual beliefs and the struggles of everyday life.
Collaborations with other artists, such as Dean Fraser, add depth and variety to the album, making "Sons of Jamaica" a rich tapestry of sounds and messages. Whether you're a long-time fan of Anthony B or new to his music, this album offers a compelling journey through the heart of Jamaican music and culture.