John Holt, a legendary figure in the world of reggae, delivers a soulful and heartfelt album with "Time Is The Master." Released on November 19, 2013, under Moods International Records, this album is a testament to Holt's enduring talent and his ability to blend various genres seamlessly. Spanning just over 31 minutes, the album is a concise yet powerful collection of tracks that showcase Holt's versatility and depth.
From the poignant ballad "Everybody Knows" to the upbeat rhythms of "Riding For a Fall," Holt's voice and lyrics resonate with authenticity and emotion. The album is a rich tapestry of reggae, lovers rock, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, ska, and ragga, each track offering a unique flavor while maintaining a cohesive and engaging listening experience. "Love Is Gone" and "Lost Love" highlight Holt's ability to convey deep emotional narratives, while tracks like "Stick By Me" and "Oh Girl" showcase his knack for creating memorable, feel-good melodies.
"Time Is The Master" is not just an album; it's a journey through the diverse landscapes of reggae and its sub-genres. John Holt's mastery of these styles is evident in every note, making this album a must-listen for both longtime fans and newcomers to his music. Whether you're in the mood for something upbeat or something to soothe the soul, "Time Is The Master" has something to offer.
This is a 1990 Reissue released as a LP.
