Next update on August 19, 2018
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As this has been a slow week with few quality releases, no update will be published this weekend. We will be back next week with the latest and best in soulful/afro house music.
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Mike Fossati
Pick of the Week: Blizzard Beats featuring Keisha Hall & Joseph Davis "All my life" (Deep Fusion Records Promo)
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Forthcoming on Deep Fusion Records is "All my life" by South African DJ/producer Blizzard Beats (Sthe Kekana), most definitely this marvelous laidback uber soulful production having summer written all over will send shivers down your spine through the dulcet percussive rhythms, illustrious jazzy keys, heavenly chords, charming guitar, superb saxophone and the unmatched seductive vocals of Keisha Hall and Joseph Davis. The alternate 'Deep Fusion Mix' increases the pace and introduces a fervid organic backdrop to take the song to the soulful orientated dance floors.
In the Spotlight: DJ Mari Rossi featuring Jairo Pereira "Danza" (SP Recordings Promo)
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SP Recordings have been going from strength to strength in recent months, undeniably their upcoming release "Danza by DJ Mari Rossi is something truly special... To make it short, "Danza" is a truly mind-blowing production using gentle yet spell binding Brazilian inspired percussive rhythms as foundation for enchanting chords, sublime trumpet and the unique vocal stylings of Brazilian poet/songwriter/musician Jairo Pereira.
Reviews August 5, 2018
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The heat goes on with this weeks loaded with the latest in soulful/afro house music - enjoy !!
Album Review: Various "Vocal Anthems (25 Years Essentials)" (KingStreet Records Promo)
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The twenty-five year anniversary celebration for renowned KingStreet Records continues with the truly chameleonic "25 Years Essential" edition of their beloved "Vocal Anthems" compilation series. KingStreet Records have handpicked not less than twenty-five vocal tracks from their inexhaustible back catalogue, you find classics such as "Just wanna be with U" by Bassmental featuring Charles McDougald (1994), "Heal my world" by Kerri Chandler featuring Treasa 'Diva' Fennie (1999) and "Give it up" by Rain - A Lil Louis Painting (2000), alongside more recent gems such as "One desire" by Barbara Tucker & Tuccillo (2010 remix), "From now on" by Namy featuring Josh Milan and "When can our love begin" by Kimara Lovelace (2016 remix). Once more KingStreet Records present an exhilarating journey down memory lane that lets you relive the diverse truly seminal house music sounds from yesteryear.
Pick of the Week: David Morales "Believe" (DIRIDIM Records Promo)
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Back in spring of this year, legendary David Morales launched his brand new genre crossing label DIRIDIM, with the latest release "Believe" an utterly uplifting slice of gospel house music fueled with grandiose vocals, a supreme piano hook, celestial chords and mercilessly thumpin' rhythms he takes it straight to church. The instrumental is a glamorous slice of piano house heaven, and then we have DJ Spen & Michele Chiavarini who take the song to a whole new level on their absolutely breathtaking verily inspiring foot-stomping, hand-clapping interpretation (don't miss to check out their splendorous 'Harmonica Dub').
In the Spotlight: Vanessa L Smith "The chase" (Mikki Afflick Remix)(CyberJamz Records Promo)
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A couple of weeks ago we introduced you to the magnificent Shino Blackk produced "The chase" which is performed in grand style by Vanessa L. Smith, now we proudly present this jaw-dropping re-imagination by Mikki Afflick forthcoming to CyberJamz Records. Indisputably, Mikki Afflick delivers a phenomenal interpretation guaranteed to cast a spell on you through the sublime jazzed-up keys, enchanting chords and enthralling old school NJ/NYC influenced rhythms, not to forget to mention Vanessa L. Smith unrivaled haunting vocals, Without doubt this sure-fire dance floor weapon is not to be missed.
Reviews July 29, 2018
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This weeks loaded update is even hotter then the weather... enjoy !!