John Holt, a legendary figure in the world of reggae, returns with his eagerly anticipated album "Children Of The World," set to release on May 9, 2025, under the Reggae Library label. This 11-track collection spans a diverse range of genres, including reggae, lovers rock, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, ska, and ragga, showcasing Holt's versatility and enduring influence in the genre.
The album opens with "What's On Your Mind," a track that immediately draws listeners in with its infectious rhythm and Holt's signature vocal style. Standout tracks like "Darling I Need Your Loving" and "Natural Girl" highlight Holt's ability to blend heartfelt lyrics with soulful melodies, while "Why Can't I Touch You" and "This Old Heart Of Mine" delve into deeper emotional territories. The album also features a unique blend of styles with "Children Of The World - Brawta Mix," offering a fresh twist on the title track.
With a total runtime of 59 minutes, "Children Of The World" is a testament to John Holt's enduring legacy and his ability to connect with audiences through his music. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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