FRANÇOIS MARIUS STRIKES GOLD AGAIN WITH “RASTA DANCE” HIS LATEST SINGLE
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I know reggae fans must be eating soooo good this month cos one of the GOAT’s of Reggae is back again with another absolute banger. François Marius is a very talented artist from Canada who’s released a new song that you just can’t stop listening to. I don’t know what sauce Marius cooked this new song with but sh** is just lit and spicy🔥, “Rasta Dance”, and it’s like voodoo, the very moment you hear the beats , you can’t help yourself but listen to the entire song to the very end. If you really haven’t heard about François Marius then i think you must still be living in the stone age cos AIN’T NO WAY!
For those who didn’t know, “Rasta Dance” actually marks the return of François Marius after his last mind-blowing release “Ça Roule Rastaman” , which you most definitely gotta check out if you missed that song. Now he’s back with “Rasta Dance” to show everyone that, indeed, he got that dog in him. One of the amazing things about this track is the opening of the song, it starts with a combination of Ska-punk and reggae. Frankly, the beats on this song slaps way harder than a mom’s slap haha, no cap.
Drawing inspiration from iconic legends like Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliff and Stevie Wonder, François Marius has made a song that sets him apart and puts him miles ahead in the reggae genre. “Rasta Dance” is a song you can’t listen to without singing and that is something i can bet my kidney on. If you can listen to this entire song without admitting Marius is a musical genius then you gotta go get your ears checked before it gets worse,buddy. The music video for “Rasta Dance” is just, omg, creativity at it’s peak. Directly inspired by Vincent Van Gogh’s iconic “The Starry Night”, the music video perfectly complements the song, letting you know “Rasta Dance” is most definitely a piece of art.
We gotta give credit where it’s due, “Rasta Dance” would not be the masterpiece it is without the help and genius of Grammy Award Winning Mastering Engineer, Simon Gibson. In case you don’t know who Gibson is, he is actually known for working on songs and albums for popular artist and bands like The Beatles because he is just that good. Simon Gibson is undoubtedly one of the best in his field and by working with François Marius, they have polished “Rasta Dance” to perfection.
For someone who has loved dancing from a very young age, Marius tries his very best to make almost every song he makes as danceable as it can be so you and I can enjoy it. Even tho the lyrics are in french, the song’s catchy beat and rhythm gives you the vibe and keeps you up all the time enjoying and dancing to it. You can not listen to “Rasta Dance” without dancing and that is something i can bet on it haha. “Rasta Dance” is a song that will have you on the dance floor killing it and moving like you taught Michael Jackson how to dance hahaha. That’s just by the way but that shows you how much of a vibe the song is. The beats and François Marius’s vocals just adds that extra magical touch that gets you right in the feels.
Without a doubt, “Rasta Dance” is a masterpiece that anyone who listens to will absolutely fall in love with. With Marius’ inspirations, Simon Gibson’s mastering and pure talent, “Rasta Dance” is a song that truly proves François Marius is one of the best there is. This is a song you do not wanna miss, so go ahead, give it a listen and experience the magic in this masterpiece. ENJOY!!! Don’t forget to click on the links below for more info;
https://www.instagram.com/francois.marius.off
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