EP titled "Tribal War," features four captivating tracks that pay homage to the roots of reggae. The EP's centerpiece is the vocal version, masterfully delivered by the legendary Jamaican singer John Holt. Known for his soulful and impactful vocals, Holt's contribution adds a timeless quality to the EP.

Adding a unique twist to the release, the EP includes an instrumental version of "Tribal War," offering a perfect backdrop for enthusiasts to showcase their vocal talents, toasting or singing at sound system parties, perhaps even in a lighthearted karaoke setting. Haris Pilton's production captures the essence of old-school reggae with a laid-back, rootsy vibe.

Diving deeper into the reggae experience, the EP features two old-school dub versions, showcasing Haris Pilton's expertise in crafting immersive sonic landscapes. The dub versions provide a mesmerizing journey through reverb-drenched echoes and instrumental intricacies, staying true to the authentic dub traditions.

All four versions were meticulously crafted by Haris Pilton in the Positive Reality studios, emphasizing a commitment to the old-school reggae aesthetic. "Tribal War" EP serves as a testament to Pilton's dedication to preserving and innovating within the reggae genre, delivering a musical experience that bridges the past and the present.

John Holt (1947–2014) was a highly influential Jamaican singer and songwriter, recognized for his significant contributions to reggae, rocksteady, and lovers rock music. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Holt began his career as a member of the Paragons, a rocksteady group, before venturing into a successful solo career.
One of Holt's notable tracks is "Tribal War," released in 1976 and gained popularity in the reggae community till today . The song addresses the issues of tribal conflict and violence, delivering a socially conscious message that advocates for peace and unity. Holt's soulful and emotive vocals, combined with the reggae rhythm, created a powerful and memorable piece that resonated with audiences.

The lyrics of "Tribal War" touch upon the negative consequences of tribal and societal divisions, urging people to come together and overcome these conflicts. The song is a testament to Holt's ability to use music as a platform for addressing pressing social and political issues in Jamaica and beyond.

"Tribal War" became a reggae classic and further solidified John Holt's reputation as a talented and socially conscious artist. His impact on the reggae genre and the broader music scene remains significant, and his legacy lives on through his timeless contributions to the world of Jamaican music.

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