09. "I Will Go" 10. "Stepping Into Dubwise" 11. "Missing Dub" 12. "Dubbing & Hoping" 13. "Dub Of Lies" 14. "Can't Let Dub Go" 15. "Dub Up To Rub Up" 16. "Dub The DJ" 17. "Dubwise Message" 18. "I Will Dub"
Description:
"Country Life" is a CD release by celebrated British reggae and lovers rock vocalist Sandra Cross, produced and released by the influential UK label Ariwa. The album places her warm, soulful voice in the spotlight, wrapping it in deep basslines, laid-back one-drop rhythms and silky, melodic arrangements characteristic of high-quality modern roots and lovers rock. Lyrically, "Country Life" revolves around love, resilience and everyday stories, with Cross delivering each song with emotional clarity and a distinctive, honeyed tone that has made her one of the key female voices in British reggae. The CD format caters to both dedicated collectors and new listeners who are looking for a clean, rich listening experience that captures the atmosphere of classic sound-system culture while remaining contemporary and accessible.
Sandra Cross is widely regarded as one of the most important female singers in the UK reggae and lovers rock scene. Rising to prominence from a young age, she became known for her heartfelt delivery, precise phrasing and the way she fuses soul and reggae influences into an unmistakable personal style. Over the years, she has built a loyal fan base through acclaimed recordings, live performances and collaborations with leading producers and musicians in the reggae community. Her work helped shape the sound of British lovers rock, and she remains a reference point for later generations of singers within the genre.
The CD is released by Ariwa, the legendary label and studio founded and driven by Mad Professor, one of the most innovative producers and dub engineers in reggae history. Ariwa is synonymous with pioneering UK dub and lovers rock, known for its unique production aesthetic that combines heavy bass, spacious echoes and inventive studio techniques. Many influential reggae and dub artists have recorded at Ariwa studios, making the imprint a cornerstone of the British reggae landscape. A release on Ariwa typically guarantees meticulous sound, creative mixing and an authentic connection to the roots of the genre, and "Country Life" fits squarely into this tradition, offering a polished yet organic sound for home listening, hi-fi aficionados and reggae connoisseurs alike.
Reggae
5.989
- Dancehall 135- Dub 641- Mainstream Reggae 4.231- Raggamuffin 61- Roots 151- Ska 770
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