What is the best Aswad album of all time?

By YPB Team
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UK reggae's most versatile band moved from raw roots to No. 1 pop hits while always keeping their Jamaican soul intact. From Brixton roots to arena-filling anthems — which era is best? Cast your vote!

Distant Thunder - ranking option ranked #1

Distant Thunder

The 1988 breakthrough album featuring Don't Turn Around, their biggest chart hit that reached No. 1 in the UK.

1/7
Aswad - ranking option ranked #2

Aswad

The 1976 self-titled debut that established Aswad as a major force in UK reggae with deep roots authenticity.

2/7
Rebel Souls - ranking option ranked #3

Rebel Souls

The 1984 critically acclaimed album featuring innovative drum programming and a more electronic reggae sound.

3/7
Hulet - ranking option ranked #4

Hulet

The 1978 raw and rootsy sophomore album building on their debut with tougher rhythms and politically engaged lyrics.

4/7
Not Satisfied - ranking option ranked #5

Not Satisfied

The 1982 album showcasing Aswad's evolution with harder rhythms and stronger songwriting craft.

5/7
Too Wicked - ranking option ranked #6

Too Wicked

The 1990 album capitalising on their commercial peak following Don't Turn Around with dancehall-flavoured reggae.

6/7
Rise and Shine - ranking option ranked #7

Rise and Shine

The 1994 album marking their return to a more roots-oriented sound after their pop crossover years.

7/7

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