Groundation's "Building an Ark," released on March 19, 2012, under SOULBEATS RECORDS, is a captivating journey through the vibrant landscapes of reggae, roots reggae, dub, and ragga. This 54-minute album is a testament to Groundation's mastery of these genres, offering a rich and immersive experience for any music enthusiast.
With tracks like "Building an Ark," "Humility," and "The Dreamer," Groundation weaves a tapestry of soulful melodies and profound lyrics that resonate deeply. The album's title track sets the tone with its infectious rhythm and thought-provoking message, while "Payaka Way" and "Merry-Go-Round" showcase the band's ability to blend traditional reggae sounds with modern influences. "Who Is Gonna" and "Keep It Up" are standout tracks that highlight Groundation's knack for crafting memorable hooks and grooves.
"Building an Ark" is not just an album; it's an exploration of sound and spirit. Groundation's musicianship shines through in every note, making this a standout release in their discography. Whether you're a longtime fan of reggae or new to the genre, this album offers something special. Dive into "Building an Ark" and let Groundation's music transport you to a place where rhythm and meaning intertwine seamlessly.