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Boombastic
Reggae / Dub · 1995 · 9 tracks

Boombastic

Shaggy

Heavy digital basslines meet a gravelly baritone growl. A high-gloss fusion of dancehall energy and mid-nineties pop hooks built for summer heat.

June 1995 · Virgin

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A confident and charismatic blend of romantic swagger and sunny, high-energy celebration.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks
04
Forgive Them Father
3:29
05
Heartbreak Suzie
4:09
06
Finger Smith
3:31
08
Woman a Pressure Me
3:33
10
Island Lover
4:16
11
Day Oh
3:57
12
Jenny
4:18
13
How Much More
3:53
14
Gal Yu a Pepper
4:19
Moments Worth Listening For
the iconic 'mister lover lover' growl that anchors the title track's swagger
the playful interpolation of the 'banana boat song' melody on track 11
the heavy, dub-influenced bass drop that kicks off the album's second half
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Boombastic sound next to the rest of Shaggy's catalogue?

Gravelly+0.7σ

The vocals lean a touch further into gravelly than the rest of the catalogue.

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