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Critically acclaimed DJ/remixer Mike Maurro has added his magical touch to not less than fourteen classics from the unrivaled back catalogue of legendary Philadelphia International Records who are celebrating their 50th anniversary this year. Without any doubt, each one of Mike Maurro's super-sized interpretations based on the original multi track masters is nothing short of phenomenal, breathing fresh life into these all-time classics and anthems which have influenced and defined disco and house for decades. This awe-inspiring compilation is by no means to be missed...
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After a four year hiatus, South African house music maestro Sir LSG returns with "Searching" an uber soulful jewel having timeless written all over. To make it short, the expertly crafted "Searching" which features the unmatched deep-rooted vocals of NutownSoul and sumptuous keys over a smooth yet thrilling organic musical backing is not to be missed... Not to forget to mention the excellent remix by Soulfreakah keeping the vibe soulful yet giving the track an exciting deepened feel.
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A fully packed and truly eclectic update awaits you... enjoy !!
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Watch out for the towering "Never git up" produced by Antonello Ferrari & Aldo Bergamasco and performed in grand style by Becka Ward coming soon to Sunflowermusic Records. Indisputably, this soulful gem featuring the unmatched sultry vocals of Beck Ward alongside sumptuous jazzed-up keys, sublime horns and a smooth yet captivating funk drenched musical backing will make you yearn for more...
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In celebration of their 50th anniversary, legendary Philadelphia International Records just released an album loaded with paramount remixes by New York's very own Mike Maurro. Two of those jaw-dropping interpretations remixed from the original multi-tracks will find their way to vinyl soon: "Love is the message" by MFSB and "Message in our music" by The O'Jays. By no means to be missed..
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Lots of amazing new and fresh releases to discover this week... enjoy !!
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Make no mistake, even though this mind-blowing production is somewhat slower than your usual deep house track, "Knowing" is finest deep house music from one of the genres pioneers and innovators, Andy Compton. In short, the incomparable seductive vocals of Celestine harmonize perfectly with the transcendental melodies and the laidback yet enticing deeply thumpin' rhythms, making this an essential slab of deep house. And as a bonus, D3 serves a glamorous rendition oozing with a classic 90's soul flavor.
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Forthcoming to Mild Sauce Recordings is this glittering four-to-the-floor remake of the Alicia Myers classic "I want to thank you" released back in 1981. Produced by Rick Lenoir and Spike Rebel, this towering re-imagination of the unforgettable song oozing with a formidable rendition of the lyrics by Tiffany Cosby, sumptuous jazzed-up keys and an intriguing rich organic backdrop is sure to make you yearn for more...
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Charles Dockins is the driving force behind the Coco Wax label whose inaugural release is a dazzling 4/4 remake of the all-time classic "Papa was a rolling stone" originally recorded by The Undisputed Truth (although The Temptation's version of the song is much better known). The package includes a brilliant selection of funk soaked, acoustic and deepened interpretations all letting Charles Dockins grand rendition of the lyrics and the illustrious keys shine.
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Following our short break, we are back with a massive update... enjoy !!
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The paramount "In you" produced by Rick Lenoir and performed in grand style by Ed Ramsey has been in heavy rotation in our offices ever since we received our promotional copy earlier this week. Ed Ramsey's unmatched deep-rooted vocals truly shine on this masterly crafted and orchestrated production oozing with an uber soulful yet enthralling vibe, indisputably this jewel will send shivers down your spine. Best of all, Rick Lenoir offers an eclectic selection of truly eminent interpretations, making it next to impossible to pick a favorite version. Beyond any doubt. Patina Skye Music bless us with an awe-inspiring release having timeless written all over.
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Famous Italian DJ/producer Luis Radio teams up with American house music diva Carla Prather for "What's in store" soon to be released on Groovebom Records. Without doubt, this expertly crafted soulful gem using a smooth yet spell binding rich organic musical backing as foundation for Carla Prather^s unrivaled majestic vocals, sumptuous jazzed-up keys and heavenly pads is by no means to be missed...