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In late 2021, Baltimore house music legend Teddy Douglas paid homage to his musical heroes Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, now he returns with the impressive "Tribute to Q EP". On this mind-boggling release, Teddy Douglas and his friends (Irvin Madden on bass, Sharon Adams, Navasha Daya, Martin Wilson and Will Jone on vocals, Ollie Wright and Hozay Clowney on keys, Bennie Cowan on trumpet, Davon McCoy and Victor Williams on percussion) present expertly crafted re-imaginations of the Quincy Jones classics "Burning up", "Bedtime story, "Ai no corrida" and "Betcha wouldn't hurt me". In short, these brilliant contemporary interpretations oozing with a soulful lively vibe are sure to cast a spell on you...
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Don't miss out on "My way" a fabulous collaboration between Sean McCabe and Dave Jones as Motion Severn. Having graced us with a killer remix for "Was it just a game?" by Soulution featuring Tafuri in 2021, this release is the duos first production where they take us on a trip down memory lane to the classic era of house music as they pay homage to their shared love of the classic Strictly Rhythm and Red Zone dub sounds. Indisputably, "My way" which combines the eminent uber cool spoken words of Amy Nicole Smith with tantalizing melodies and enthralling deeply groovin' rhythms is sure to make you yearn for more...
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A secret weapon here at the Spirit of House offices for the past two years, the release of this paramount remake of the 1978 classic "Sweet tears" by the one and only Roy Ayers is now imminent. Produced by Kelvin Sylvester and Brutha Basil, this mind-blowing interpretation laced with Brutha Basil's unmatched spoken words and vocal stylings, glorious background vocals by Kelvin Sylvester and Dee Lavender, illustrious vibes and sumptuous keys by Yuki Kanesaka, and a spell binding rich organic musical backing is sure to send shivers down your spine.... By no means to be missed.
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Even hotter than the weather is this weeks update... enjoy !!
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Don't miss out on this phenomenal and undeniably uplifting slice of gospel house heaven produced by Kyle 'Small' Smith. Without doubt, the incredible vocal stylings by The BCrew (Barbara Tucker, Dawn Tallman, Charlotte Small, & Mitch Matlock) together with the bodacious jazzed-up keys and enthralling organic musical backing are sure to cast a spell on you. The cherry on top are the super dope funktified dub reworks by Emmaculate, and the uber cool remix by French house producer Young Pulse oozing with a spell binding soul/funk influenced vibe. A sure-fire dance floor gem guaranteed to stand the test of time...
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Back in May of this year, Evan 'Groove Junkies' Landes and William 'ReelSoul' Rodriquez (collectively known as Groove N' Soul) blessed us with a paramount soulful house remake of the Ashford & Simpson all-time classic "It seems to hang on" featuring an eminent rendition of the memorable lyrics by Tertulien Thomas and Mijan. Now San Francisco's own David Harness takes the track to whole new level on his scintillating indisputably mind-blowing take of the original 'Groove N Soul Classic' mixes that oozes with an infectious funked-up vibe sure to make you yearn for more. Not to forget to mention David Harness' downright hypnotizing dub.
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Summer heat continues with this weeks update... enjoy !!
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Don't miss out on the paramount "Change" by Therd Suspect (Sphamandla Promise Makhamba) and vocalist extraordinaire Ed Ramsey. Indisputably, the soulful and melodious "Change" featuring the one-of-a-kind deep-rooted vocals of Ed Ramsey, sublime jazzed-up keys and ethereal pads over enthralling deepened rhythms is sure to make you yearn for more... The 'Percussive Dub' takes the track to late night territory, not to forget to mention the phenomenal remixes by Coflo who adds his signature celebrated touch to give the track a hypnotic feel sure to set the dance floor on fire.
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Coming soon to Nyte Music is this expertly crafted uber soulful four-to-the-floor reinterpretation of the all-time classic "P.Y.T. (pretty young thing)" by Michael Jackson (taken from his seminal "Thriller" album released in 1982). Produced by Soulfuledge, this towering remake laced with Kerrie Masters scintillating rendition of the lyrics, sumptuous keys, sweet guitar and an intriguing organic musical backing oozes with a glamorous soulful vibe that is sheer musical bliss. The cherry on top is the mesmeric 'Ugly Old Dub' transforming the track into a mesmerizing late night affair.
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Summer heat continues wit this weeks loaded update... enjoy !!
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GoGo Music truly bless us with the fantastic "Hold my hand" by producer Sir LSG (Lesego Sefako) and singer/songwriter Earl W. Green. Beyond doubt, "Hold my hand" featuring the unrivaled deep-rooted vocals of Earl W Green alongside illustrious jazzed-up keys, sublime horns and an intriguing organic musical backing is sheer musical bliss... The cherry on top is the scintillating and absolutely hypnotizing late night interpretation by Nutty Nys guaranteed to make you yearn for more. By no means to be missed.