CONNECTICUT – Whereas hanging out at his recording studio in Connecticut just lately, Junior Holt heard an instrumental that bought his inventive juices flowing. Inside minutes, he had written lyrics for it.
Da Rula is the identify of that tune. Launched in late March, it’s produced by his son Bamm Holt for his or her Voltage label.
Bamm and Junior Holt
“Da Rula wasn’t a deliberate tune. I heard the instrumental enjoying and I used to be feeling a punchline and I notice that I discovered one thing so I simply construct on it,” stated Junior Holt.
A mix of roots-reggae and hip hop, Da Rula is the primary tune launched from the studio which has been lively since final 12 months. Shortly after it formally opened, the Holts wasted no time recording songs for Voltage.
Junior Holt is the son of reggae legend John Holt, who died in 2014. The songs on Voltage are a mixture of originals and covers of his father’s basic tracks.
In line with Junior Holt, Da Rula is a staff effort.
“That is the primary tune launched from the studio and the vibes is correct and the emotions is nice. Bamm take voices and and so forth and when voicing end we ship it out to our different engineer from Daytona, Manny Combine, who places the ultimate contact on the works,” he defined.
On Da Rula, the veteran artist salutes the Rastafarian religion he embraced in his youth, whereas acknowledging the Christian heritage of his mom and grandmother.
