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DJ/producer Serge Negri is blessing us with the fabulous "Je reve de vous (I dream of you)" to be released beginning of next year. "Je reve de vous" is masterly orchestrated and features the eminent seductive vocals of Johanna Saint-Pierre alongside illustrious jazzed-up keys, grand saxophone, sweet guitars and a laidback funked-up musical backing in the 'CDG Mix', with the alternate 'JFK Mix' introducing a groovy organic backdrop to take the song straight to the dance floor . By no means to be missed...
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Chicago's own Elbert Phillips teams up with singer/songwriter Andre Espeut for "You should see me now", an eminent soulful production guaranteed to cast a spell on you through Andre Espeut's one-of-a-kind tempting vocals, luxurious keys, heavenly pads and irresistibly groovin' rhythms. Not to forget to mention the superb remixes by Andrew Emil who contributes a warm organic interpretation oozing with a dreamy vibe, and David Lyn who serves an uber cool unquestionably intriguing instrumental edit of the original sure to send the dancers into a frenzy...
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The final update for 2020 is here, with some amazing soulful releases to watch out for. We will be back with the next update on January 2, 2021.
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We proudly present "Love is growing deeper", the towering debut release for Lockdown Records, a brand new label founded by Lee Jeffries and Matt Early. To make it short, "Love is growing deeper" is a masterly orchestrated, truly phenomenal soul/funk/disco influenced house track featuring the incredible haunting vocals of Will Bee sure to send shivers down your spine. The remixes are courtesy of DJ Spen & Gary Hudgins who deliver a classy funked-up rendition, Opolopo who contributes an intriguing boogie inspired interpretation, and Ray Hurley who drops a mesmerizing UK-Garage'y dub. There is more as OneOhOne serve a catchy prime-time favorite, and Brevil goes deep'n'dark on his techy rework.
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Out soon on Aqua Sol Recordings is the paramount "Destiny" produced by legendary Moise 'Big Moses' LaPorte and performed in grand style by Derrick Givens. Without doubt, "Destiny" which features Derrick Givens fabulous deep-rooted vocals alongside sumptuous jazzed-up keys and heavenly chords over a rich organic musical backing is a timeless soulful jewel guaranteed to make you yearn for more...
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Only the very best in vocal soulful house music made the cut for this week's update... enjoy !!
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Back in spring 2012, Tejal Records released the wonderful "Call my name" produced by DJ Fudge and Ezel, with the lyrics performed in grand style by Mani Hoffman. Now we are blessed with a truly paramount, verily soulful yet intriguing interpretation by Ezel who combines Mani Hoffman's unmistakable deep-rooted vocals with sumptuous keys, sweet guitars and a smooth organic musical backing. Simply put, a timeless soulful gem not to be missed...
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Make sure you don't miss out on the ingenious "Escalier bouba" by Antonio Deep Scarano, Cole Naima and S. Oppio which features the fabulous vocals of Haitian singer James Germain. Indisputably, "Escalier bouba" is expertly crafted and uses gentle yet enthralling organic rhythms as foundation for James Germain's unrivaled vocal stylings and entrancing melodies. The cherry on top are the stunning remixes: First up we have Tony Loreto who contributes a downright hypnotizing afro-tech rework, Pietro Nicosia who serves a masterly orchestrated sun drenched interpretation, and finally TSOS (The Scientists of Sound) who deliver a relentlessly pulsating afro house workout destined for prime-time play.
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We continue to serve only the latest and greatest in vocal soulful/afro house music... enjoy !!
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After releasing two well received singles, Brazilian duo Nu Azeite (aka Fabio Santanna and Bernardo Campos) will release their much anticipated self titled debut album beginning of next year. To make it short, this is a truly fantastic and versatile debut album which perfectly showcases the duo's unique sound, a cultured collision MPB (Musica Popular Brasileira) and house, funk and 80s disco with oodles of tropical percussion and jazzy riffs. Undeniably, this is an ingenious andmusically accomplished album that comes highly recommended.
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Baltimore soulful house maestro DJ Pope joins forces with songstress Rona Rey for a towering four-to-the-floor remake of Def Leppard's 1981 hit "Bringin' on the heartbreak" (though you may be more familiar with Mariah Carey's 2002 cover version) by no means to be missed. Rona Ray's unrivaled emotive vocals truly shine on this expertly crafted verily soulful production featuring sumptuous keys and celestial chords overa smooth yet infectious organic backdrop . The cherry on top are the alternate mixes introducing gentle percussive rhythms and sublime keys to give the track a heavenly feel.
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Back in May, Mikki Afflick blessed us with the phenomenal "Disco Afro & Cigars EP" where she reworked a few of her favorite jams from back in the day, including "Ain't no mountain high enough" which now gets a full single release. Indisputably, this jaw-dropping remake featuring an incredible rendition of the unforgettable lyrics by powerhouse vocalist Anita Davis and keys by Jerrell Battle and Tiger Wilson will send shivers down your spine... The rich organic 'AfflickteD Soul' mixes are soulful yet enthralling, while the tantalizing 'NYC Deep' mixes ooze with an enchanting deep vibe.