John Holt - Mixing Lab Hits (LP)

"Mixing Lab Hits" is a vibrant and soulful compilation album by the legendary John Holt, released on April 6, 2017, under The Mixing Lab. Spanning a concise 46 minutes, this album is a testament to Holt's enduring influence in the world of reggae and its subgenres. The tracklist is a delightful blend of classic and contemporary sounds, featuring a mix of reggae, lovers rock, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, ska, and ragga. From the infectious energy of "I Wanna Go" to the tender ballad "Love and Affection," and the socially conscious "Equality and Justice," Holt's versatile vocals and heartfelt lyrics shine throughout. The album also includes beloved covers like "Moon River" and "Brandy," showcasing Holt's ability to infuse timeless songs with his unique reggae flavor. Whether you're a long-time fan of John Holt or new to his music, "Mixing Lab Hits" offers a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of reggae music.