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From our friends at Universe Media comes "Tell me something", a timeless soulful production by Mr Nugget and Pete Simpson. Gentle yet thrilling funk soaked rhythms together with Pete Simpson's incomparable heartfelt vocals, lovely guitar and glorious keys are guaranteed to cast a spell on you and make you listen to the song over and over again. But this is not all as the release comes complete with stellar remixes from Montana & Stewart who add their beloved organic jazz drenched touch, Al Kent who contributes a classic soul/funk infused rendition, David Anthony who delivers a laidback interpretation fueled with a grand jazzy piano, Mind Street who get all groovey on their take, and finally DJ SGZ whose rework is a superb afro-tastic affair. |
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Hot on the heels for their paramount full length album "Now or never" comes the next soulful bomb from South African duo Linda Sikhosana (Menu) and Floyd Nkonyane (Floyd), collectively known as Lilac Jeans. "Hand and glove" is spreading an enchanting soulful feel through the deep smooth rhythms, sublime jazzed-up keys and not to forget to mention the deeply rooted vocals LaVeda - in other words, "Hand and glove" is a soulful gem having timeless written over guaranteed to make you yearn for more... By no means to be missed. |
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We are back in full effect this week with a huge update full of the latest and best in soulful house music... enjoy !!
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Lilac Jeans, the South African duo of Linda Sikhosana (Menu) and Floyd Nkonyane (Floyd), launch their Lilac Jeans Music in grand style, presenting their long awaited full length album "Now or never" previously featured on the 5xCD "House Afrika Sessions Volume 4" compilation as a continuous mix. A total of ten masterly crafted soul oozing Jazz/Afro infused vocal and instrumental productionsfeaturing an illustrious list of guest artists including Kimet Nuh, Miss Cei, Kele B, Patricia Edwards, Caysoul Muziq, Triumph and Sir LSG can be found on "Now or never" - beyond the shadow of a doubt, this album has timeless written all over and is guaranteed to put a spell on you... |
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Tribe Records bless us with another mind-blowing set of remixes of Nathan Adams critically acclaimed debut album, "Audio therapy" guaranteed to send shivers down your spine. First up we see legendary Timmy Regisford adding his signature truly precious Shelter touch to the song, combining Nathan Adams incomparable emotive vocals with heavenly melodies and spell binding rhythms. Next we have South Africa's Sir LSG reworking this wonderful song into a deep'n'gentle truly melodious affair laced with glorious jazzy keys. By no means to be missed... |
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While things have slowed down this week, we still bring you some brand new soulful gems to discover... enjoy !!
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In January, KingStreet blessed us with the wonderful "The writing's on the wall" by Danny Clark and Kenny Bobien, now history repeats itself as Danny Clark joins forces with songstress Carla Prather on the phenomenal "Joy". To cut to the chase, "Joy" is beyond the shadow of a doubt a breathtaking soul/funk infused masterpiece having timeless written all over, with a smooth yet infectious organic backdrop leading the way for illustrious jazzy keys by Bennett Holland and Danny Clark, grand sax by James Vargas and not to forget to mention Carla Prather's inimitable emotive vocals. Beside the main vocal and instrumental versions, the package includes an awe-inspiring old school inspired 'Deepah Dub' guaranteed to send shivers down your spine thanks to relentlessly thumpin' rhythms and enticing melodies. By no means to be missed... |
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Following up his club smash "Ain't got time" released earlier this year on Tony Records, DJ Able returns with the glorious "Watcha gonna do" on Soul Heaven Records, a blazin' hot collaboration with vocalist Donald Sheffey. "Watcha gonna do" is all about Donald Sheffey's one-of-a-kind truly unmistakable baritone vocals which harmonize perfectly with the luscious synth melodies and deeply thumpin' rhythms. Jam-packed floors guaranteed... |
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Back to normal this week, but nonetheless we bring you the best and latest in soulful house music... enjoy !!
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First things first - congratulations to Peng Records who just turned 15 years old. Do you remember the very first release on the label? It was the "Once again" EP by The Rurals released in February 1999. To celebrate, label head Andy Compton has put together a compilation of some of his favorite songs from the labels back catalogue, available for free for a limited time on the labels Soundcloud page, including a story with background information for each of the songs. The songs offered in this free compilation take you on a blissful and eclectic trip down memory lane... Don't miss to check it out. |
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For the third time after 2012 and 2013, Tony Records unleash an impeccable selection of gems aptly titled "Miami Uncuts 2014" loaded with previews of what's to come on the label in the coming months as well as new and unreleased mixes of previous releases.Words cannot describe how phenomenal this album is - there is nothing but the best in soulful house music, and on top you get lots of breathtaking tracks to rock the floor... A total of fifteen tracks is featured, simply to many to cover in full detail... There is new music from Distant People, Simon Schooly aka Soulful Session who is working on an album to be released soon, Andy Compton, Two 4 Soul aka DJ Jacko Berarducci and Peppe Citarella, Roz Brown, Pako Di Rocco & Roby Maas, Spellband, Wayne Brown, Wide & Fat and Rachaelle Calladine. And then there are the previously unreleased remixes of "Ain't got time", "Universal dreamers", "Keep on lovin' me" and "I can feel". What else can we say be sides this album is by no means to be missed... |
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For the past few years, Gotta Keep Faith Records have been blessing us with their annual "WMC Miami Sampler". This year is no exception as similar to previous years they have put together a formidable collection of tracks selected from the labels upcoming releases. Allovers from Russia join forces with Lisa Shaw to bring the beloved Naked Music sound back with "All I'm sayin'", Jersey Maestros team up with Phillip Ramirez for a gospel house masterpiece entitled "Everybody say", Ivana Parnasso's "Never worry" is included in the masterly jazz/afro/funk infused Melchyor A remix, Mus-Threee together with Tantra Zawadi and Dana Bird grace us with the uber soulful and jazzy deep tribalesque "Above the cloud" and finally Zulu's at Work with Lisa Diaby drop an inebriant utterly melodious and hypnotizing deep house gem. |








