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Carnival masquerader image via Canva Pro. In the dynamic tapestry of Caribbean music, soca endures as the heartbeat of Trinidad and Tobago’s world-famous Carnival celebrations, infusing the festival with joy, energy and infectious rhythm. With Ash Wednesday, which signals the start of the Lenten season, falling on February 14 this year, the 2024 Carnival season has been a short one, but artists have taken it as a challenge to pump out fresh material that is both unmistakably Trinbagonian and universally appealing. Here’s a playlist of personal picks built to take you through what’s left of Car…