Hubert Street present the inaugural release on their brand new Hubert Street Music label titled "I hear you now", a superb follow-up to their debut "I remember" released in October 2011 through KingStreet Records on the "New Breed of Soulful House EP". Produced by Doug Gomez and featuring the unmistakable voice of Bradley White-Dale, "I hear you now" is a deep truly soulful production built around smooth percussive rhythms leading the way for Bradley White-Dale's deeply felt vocals and grand jazzy keys. The 'Classic Mix' is a fantastic alternate version giving the song a sublime old school feel. The package gets completed by progressive mixes courtesy of Jerome Farley & Del Pino Bros.

CyberJamz Records kick the new year off with a phenomenal vocal release by Cei Bei (Curt Harmon) and Aphreme (Martin Mamzer) titled "Where did our love go". This fantastic production by Aphreme combines the unmistakable heartfelt vocals by Cei Bei with lush keys and deep infectious rhythms, with the result being a mind-blowing piece of soulful house music guaranteed to send shivers down your spine. The remixes are courtesy of Azee and Joey Kay, both keeping the vibe deep and soulful while adding their enticing distinctive touch to the song, making it near to impossible to pick a favorite version as all of them are outstanding. In other words: soulful vocal house music at its best.

Sandman and Riverside team up with Kymberli Wright (lead vocalist of Detroit jazz band Straight Ahead) on "It's too late", a wonderful production taking you on a truly unique excursion with its ingenious fusion of deep house with broken beat sounds, featuring the inimitable vocals of Kymberli Wright and illustrious keys over thrilling percussive rhythms. Ron Trent takes the song to the next level on his masterly orchestrated remix, adding his signature tribal-deep jazz'n'soul flavored touch, while KZR (Kai Alce) enters deepest territory on his spell binding stripped-down late night interpretation laced with seductive melodies. A timeless piece of music not to be missed.

When Black Motion's "Set me free" was released in South Africa early 2011, it quickly became a favorite with lovers of soulful house music and climbed to the top of the South African charts, now for the first time this wonderful song which features deeply felt vocals by Xoli gets a global release, complete with fresh remixes. Jihad Muhammad contributes a silky smooth version featuring luscious keys over thrilling rhythms, while Ezel delivers a gorgeous melodious interpretation built around a bouncin' funk drenched backdrop. Next we have Master Kev & Tony Loreto turning the heat up on their peak time remix laced with grand synths. Also included are the original version and the deep ethereal Black Motion remixes which were released through Kalawa Jazmee Records in autumn of 2011.

Back in 2004, Blaze presented Underground Dance Artist United for Life with their album "Keep hope alive", a charity project that helped "Lifebeat" in its fight against AIDS, featuring illustrious artists such as Kenny Bobien, Barbara Tucker, Ultra Nate, Arnold Jarvis, Byron Stingily, Joi Cardwell, Dawn Tallmann... The album was followed by consecutive single releases, one being the marvelous "A wonderful place" featuring legendary house music diva Ultra Nate on vocals. Now this timeless gem returns in fresh mixes by man of the moment Sean McCabe who takes the song to the next level adding his distinctive soulful touch, with delightful keys accompanying Ultra Nate's incomparable vocals. Also included are the 2006 remixes by Fanatix and Tomoaki Inoue. Not to be missed.

Seamless Records continue to celebrate the restructuring of their labels into Seamless Soul, Seamless Deep and Seamless Traxx with the the second installment in their "Seamless Masterclass" series to be released on their main imprint Seamless Records which will be dedicated to release albums. None other than Nick Moss aka Groove Assassin who can look back at an illustrious history both as  producer/remixer and live performer has taken control on "Seamless Masterclass Vol. 2" and presents two masterly continuous mixes showcasing his unique style. The first one is on a laidback truly soulful lounge tip, while the second one takes you straight to the club with a stirring mixture of deep house and peak time soulful house.

Pirahnahead and his Whasdat Music label are going from strength to strength, with their latest offering "My destiny" by Italy's AlexSoul being a worthy follow-up to their recent masterpiece "This is why I sing" (performed by the legendary Carolyn Harding). "My destiny" features inspirational spoken words by Patrix Duenas and paramount jazzy keys over an infectiously groovin' funk drenched backing. AlexSoul's 'Alternate Remix' takes the track to deeper grounds, with the pulsating rhythms and luscious synth melodies creating a hypnotizing feel, while Pirahnahead's 'Destination Mix' is a seductive slice of deepness featuring celestial keys over thrilling rhythms.

The Soul Sun Soul Music family is constantly growing, with the newest member being South Africa's Muzi Mbongwa who goes by the name DJ MZ Stoneage. His debut for Soul Sun Soul Music is the sublime afro-tinged deep house production "Waiting for my superstar" which features silky smooth female vocals alongside lush keys and chords over intoxicating percussive rhythms, altogether creating a mesmerizing feel guaranteed to cause a stir on the dance floor. We highly recommend you don't miss out on this sure fire deep house weapon... Watch out for remixes coming in spring 2012.

Seamless Records celebrate the restructuring of their labels into Seamless Soul, Seamless Deep and Seamless Traxx with this phenomenal release by Hennings Project (Kristof Halmi who is from Budapest, Hungary) - we do believe this gem is sent straight down from heaven... The masterly orchestrated "Do you believe" features an amazing heartfelt vocal performance by Nickson, killer jazzy piano, grand trumpet and lush keys over smooth yet infectious funked-up rhythms. Frankie Feliciano adds his magic and turns the song into a soulful masterpiece oozing with his signature style, while Ricky Inch spices the song up with funky flavors to give it an uplifting feel good vibe. Simply one of the best soulful house releases not only in 2011 but in recent years. In other words, "Do you believe" is timeless and essential, don't miss out on it.