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Machel Montano, the King of Soca, has unleashed his latest track, "Pardy," igniting the Soca scene with excitement. Written by Andre Jeffers (Perception Management) and Machel Montano himself and produced by XplicitMevon, Badjohn Republic, and Precision Productions, this song is a powerhouse of Soca energy.
He is Machel Montano, and any new music from him will create a buzz. However, is this song solely focused on creating hype? Is this song truly a contender, or is it simply packaged with a video to generate buzz? Is this song truly a contender for the Road March? Whether the producers and MM made the right decision remains to be seen. We don't think it will impact the Road March competition!
"Pardy" features background vocals by Karyce Phillips, Kendel Hayes, and Terri Lyons, adding depth and richness to the track. The song is a perfect blend of infectious rhythms and electrifying beats, catering to all those who love Power Soca music.
With its high-energy vibe and catchy lyrics, "Pardy" is undoubtedly Machel Montano's entry to the Road March Race. Fans will undoubtedly discuss this song as the one to watch for the Road March title. However, this year has been filled with many excellent music releases. Let's wait and see how the public reacts to this music release.
I have real concerns about whether "Pardy" will stand out for and beyond the carnival season or fade away like a commercially packaged song full of hype. Machel Montano's tracks often have a lasting impact because of his exceptional talent and the resources he puts into his music. The combined efforts of talented writers and producers and the dynamic vocals from Karyce Phillips, Kendel Hayes, and Terri Lyons give "Pardy" a rich and powerful sound.
The true test will ultimately be the public's reaction. Montano's name alone ensures significant attention, but it'll be intriguing to see if "Pardy" resonates with fans and becomes a staple in the Soca scene.
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Production Notes/Music Credits:
Song Title: PARDY
Artist/Performed by: Machel Montano
Produced by: XplicitMevon & Badjohn Republic
Written by: Andre Jeffers (Perception Management) & Machel Montano
Composers: Mevon Soodeen, Kyle Phillips, Andre Jeffers & Machel Montano
Vocals Recorded by: Klase Gonzales at Baby Monster Studio, Trinidad
Guitars by: Kyle Peters
Background Vocals by: Karyce Phillips, Kendel Hayes & Terri Lyons
Mixed & mastered by: Precision Productions
Origin: Trinidad, Republic of Trinidad & Tobago
Genre: Soca
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