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- Pick of the Week: Michele Chiavarini featuring Leme Nolan & Carmichael Musiclover "Samba soul" (SPRY Records Promo)
- In the Spotlight: Brutha Basil and Rich Medina "Worldwide (the conversation)" (Brukel Music Promo)
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- Pick of the Week: Laranja featuring Alice & Enju "A ultima fortaleza" (Spirit Soul Promo)
- In the Spotlight: Yoshi Horino presents Afro House Project featuring Morris Revy "Oyegbe" (UNKNOWN season Promo)
Reviews February 7, 2021
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Another packed update with the latest and greatest in vocal soulful/afro house music is ready for you...
Album Review: DJ Spen "Soulful storm" (Quantize Recordings Promo)
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Six years ago, DJ Spen released his debut artist album "Transitions", now the Baltimore house music legend is about to unleash the highly anticipated follow-up. Entitled "Soulful storm", the album is packed with powerful and uplifting soulful, afro, disco and gospel house gems and includes collaborations with an illustrious list of artists such as Crystal Waters, JoVonn, Tasha LaRae, Monique Bingham, Roland Clark, David Morales, Fonda Rae, Carla Prather, Sheila Ford, Michelle John, Cornell CC Carter, Gary Hudgins, Brandon Yancey, DJ Chujo and Soulfuledge. Beyond question, "Soulful storm" is a truly awe-inspiring album perfectly showcasing DJ Spen's ingenuity and creativity.
Pick of the Week: Brutha Basil "Because of Gil" (Brukel Music Promo)
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Right in time for Black History Month, Brukel Music present their first release for the new year, a tribute to the late great American soul and jazz poet, musician and author Gil Scott-Heron. The pre-eminent "Because of Gil" is all about the unmatched spoken word poetry of Brutha Basil, bodacious jazzed-up keys and lovely flute coming your way both in uber soulful interpretations by William 'ReelSoul' William Rodriquez fueled with groovy organic rhythms, and incredible soul/funk influenced renditions by Kelvin Sylvester.
In the Spotlight: Kev Dot Kruz & Sheba Jordan "Be with you (tonight)" (New Generation Records Promo)
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Forthcoming to New Generation Records is the expertly crafted "Be with you (tonight)" by Kev Dot Kruz and Sheba Jordan, a timeless soulful jewel oozing with the one-of-a-kind sultry vocals of Sheba Jordan, sumptuous keys by Kev Dot Kruz and Michele Chiavarini, glorious guitar by Derrick 'Ricky' Nelson and an enthralling organic musical backing. The alternate 'Deep Remix' gives the song a dreamy, truly tantalizing deepened feel perfect for late night, early morning play.
In the Spotlight: Al Copeland "After the honeymoon" (Sean Ali Remix)(Al Copeland Music Promo)
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The original version of "After the honeymoon", a wonderful 90's r&b inspired ballad, can be found on Al Copeland's debut EP "Love story" released in fall of 2015, now Sean Ali has added his magical touch and delivers a truly paramount interpretation. Without doubt, Sean Ali has been pulling out all the stops and blesses us with a timeless slice of soulful bliss oozing with Al Copeland's unmistakable heartfelt vocals, illustrious keys, heavenly chords and smooth yet intriguing rhythms that is by no means to be missed.
Reviews January 31, 2021
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Don't miss out on this weeks packed update full of soulful gems to discover... enjoy !!
Album Review: John Morales presents Teena Marie "Love songs & funky beats" (BBE Music Promo)
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Scheduled for a release in late March on BBE Music is the downright preeminent "Love songs & funky beats" which features meticulously crafted and truly ingenious remixes by renowned DJ/producer John Morales of memorable songs from r&b/soul legend Teena Marie. Using the original studio recordings, John Morales has selected some of his favorite ballads/r&b/dance cuts from Lady Tee and reworked them in his trademark truly beloved style; beyond all doubt he has been pulling out all the stops and blesses us with mind-blowing interpretations oozing with his one-of-a-kind truly magical 'M+M' touch. There is no question the outstanding "Love songs & funky beats" will stand the test of time.
Pick of the Week: Michele Chiavarini featuring Pete Simpson "Sittin' in the middle" (SPRY Records Promo)
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Italian multi-instrumentalist/producer Michele Chiavarini is back with an awe-inspiring remake of Raul Midon's beautiful "Sittin' in the middle", with the lyrics performed by esteemed vocalist Pete Simpson. Without doubt, this phenomenal latin infused interpretation of "Sittin' in the middle" laced with a smooth yet intriguing funked-up musical backing, sumptuous keys, heavenly chords, glorious brass, sweet guitars and the unrivaled spirited vocals of Pete Simpson will make you yearn for more...
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