Bunji Garlin: The Viking of Soca Music Drops “Road Man Shuffle”

Bunji Garlin, affectionately known as the Viking of Soca, hails from Arima, Trinidad, and has once again demonstrated his musical prowess with the release of his latest track, “Road Man Shuffle.” This song, set on the “Dragon Glass Riddim,” is a vibrant blend that merges the infectious rhythms of Dancehall with the pulsating energy of Soca, all underscored by a heavy drum and bass foundation

The Magic Behind the Music

“Road Man Shuffle” is produced by Billionaire Bootcamp Records, with the beat crafted by the talented Kunley ‘Da Kulprit’ McCarthy. The lyrics, a testament to Bunji Garlin’s lyrical dexterity, are penned by Ian Antonio “Bunji Garlin” Alvarez himself. This track showcases his ability to seamlessly blend genres, creating a sound that is both fresh and familiar, capturing the essence of Caribbean music while pushing its boundaries.

A Rich Heritage and Family Ties

Bunji Garlin’s roots are as diverse and vibrant as his music. Born in Trinidad, he boasts a rich heritage with ties to Saint Lucia and Venezuela. His multicultural background is often reflected in his music, which resonates with a wide array of listeners across the Caribbean and beyond.

An interesting aspect of Bunji’s life is his familial connections in the Soca world. He is married to Fay-Ann Lyons, a Soca star in her own right and the daughter of the legendary Super Blue. This union of Soca royalty has undoubtedly influenced and enriched his musical journey. Additionally, Bunji is the second cousin of Patrice Roberts, another prominent figure in the Soca scene. This familial bond adds an intriguing layer to his story, highlighting a legacy of musical talent within his family

The Viking’s Legacy

Bunji Garlin’s contribution to Soca music is immeasurable. Known for his dynamic performances and powerful voice, he has earned his title as the Viking of Soca. His ability to innovate while staying true to the roots of Soca has made him a beloved figure in the Caribbean music landscape.

“Road Man Shuffle” is yet another example of Bunji’s talent for creating music that transcends genres and cultures. Its catchy beat and lyrical prowess are sure to make it a hit on dance floors and airwaves alike. As Bunji Garlin continues to push the boundaries of Soca, fans eagerly anticipate what he will bring to the stage next.

In “Road Man Shuffle,” we see the perfect blend of tradition and innovation, a hallmark of Bunji Garlin’s illustrious career. The Viking of Soca music has done it again, and the world is ready to dance to his tune.

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