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Reviews June 2, 2024

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 01 June 2024

review logoLots of fresh soulful gems to discover this week... enjoy !!

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Pick of the Week: Ezel & Rona Ray - UR in control" (Tommy Musto / Groove Junkies & Deep Soul Syndicate Mixes) (Bayacou Records Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 25 May 2024

Ezel & Rona Ray - UR in control (Tommy Musto / Groove Junkies & Deep Soul Syndicate Mixes)With the Booker T and Oscar P remixes of "Don't know yet" still dominating dance floors around the globe, Bayacou Records have prepared indisputably ingenious remixes of "UR in control" by DJ/producer/multi-instrumentalist Ezel and singer/songwriter Rona Ray (taken from their critically acclaimed album "Take me home"). First up is legendary American DJ/producer Tommy Musto whose fabulous interpretation combines Rona Ray's impeccable vocals with sumptuous keys and relentlessly thumpin' deepened rhythms. Don't miss to check out Tommy Musto's downright hypnotic dub. Next up Groove Junkies and Deep Soul Syndicate join forces to grace us with an uber soulful yet intriguing rendition oozing with luxurious keys and a rich organic musical backing. These remixes are by no means to be missed...

In the Spotlight: Anthony Nicholson featuring Brandon Markell Holmes & Chris Rob "You" (Toucan Sounds Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 25 May 2024

Anthony Nicholson featuring Brandon Markell Holmes & Chris Rob - YouChicago house music legend Anthony Nicholson teams up with Brandon Markell Holmes and Chris Rob for the mind-boggling "You" forthcoming to Toucan Sounds. Without any doubt, this phenomenal twelve minute jazz-tinged soulful journey using an enthralling organic backdrop as foundation for the unrivaled deep-rooted vocals of Brandon Markell Holmes, illustrious jazzed-up keys and celestial chords by Chris Rob, wicked guitar and sublime trumpet is sure to make you yearn for more...

In the Spotlight: Groove Junkies & Solara & Friends "I am" (Ezel Remix) (MoreHouse Records Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 25 May 2024

Groove Junkies & Solara & Friends - I am (Ezel Remix)Four years ago, MoreHouse Records blessed us with the paramount soulful jewel "I am" produced by Groove Junkies' Evan Landes and performed by songstress extraordinaire Solara, with MoHo friends Will 'ReelSoul' Rodriquez and Munk Julious adding their landmark keys and drums to the track. Right in time for the summer season, this timeless gem returns in fresh remixes by Ezel who takes Solara's unrivaled haunting vocals to a whole different on his incredibly mesmeric peak-time afro house rework laced with enticing melodies and downright intriguing rhythms.

Reviews May 26, 2024

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 25 May 2024

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Pick of the Week: Ralf GUM meets Donald Sheffey "Happy ending" (GoGo Music Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 18 May 2024

Ralf GUM meets Donald Sheffey - Happy endingFor his latest offering "Happy ending" available through GoGo Music, critically acclaimed DJ/producer Ralf GUM teams up with award-winning vocalist extraordinaire Donald Sheffey. Without any doubt, "Happy ending" featuring the unmistakable deep-rooted vocals of Donald Sheffey alongside sumptuous keys, mellifluous pads and smooth yet spell binding rhythms is sure to make you yearn for more...

In the Spotlight: Funkky featuring Mavhungu "Tshedza" (Remixes) (Soul N Pepa Records Promo)

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Created: 18 May 2024

Funkky featuring Mavhungu - Tshedza (Remixes)Earlier this year, Soul N Pepa Records released the original mixes of "Tshedza" by Moroccan producer Funkky featuring South African vocalist Mavhungu. Now the label has prepared a dope remix package of the track: First up we have Japan's Masaki Morii where Mavhungu's alluring vocal stylings are accompanied by luxurious keys, celestial pads and intriguing rhythms. Next, 84 Avenue contribute a progressive remix destined to become a favorite in Ibiza.

Reviews May 19, 2024

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 18 May 2024

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Pick of the Week: Magic Number "All I ever wanted" (AtJazz Remixes) (AtJazz Records Company Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 11 May 2024

Magic Number - All I ever wanted (AtJazz Remixes)Don't miss out on the absolutely fabulous "All I ever wanted" by Magic Number (the fourth single taken from their sophomore album "Badly written songs"). To make a long story short, "All I ever needed" laced with Sophia Marshall's beautiful emotive vocals is an enchanting 80's tinged pop crossover track, taken to a whole different level by AtJazz (Martin Iveson) who smooths things out on his expertly crafted remixes oozing with his celebrated trademark sound. A soulful gem sure to stand the test of time...

In the Spotlight: The Bros "Dikgwedi" (Vibe Music Show Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 11 May 2024

The Bros - DikgwediSouth African trio The Bros (aka Ray Horace, Leonard Canticle and Tyrone Rebel) make their debut on Vibe Music Show with the outstanding production "Dikgwedi". For this release, the track featuring the fantastic vocals of Ray Horace has been remixed by Leonard Canticle and Joeking, unquestionably they offer a spectacular truly eclectic of selection of soulful yet enticing interpretations sure to make you yearn for more...

Reviews May 12, 2024

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 11 May 2024

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Pick of the Week: Mikki Afflick & David Walker "Light at the end of the tunnel" (Soul Sun Soul Music Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 04 May 2024

Mikki Afflick & David Walker - Light at the end of the tunnelDon^t miss out on "Light at the end of the tunnel", an absolutely mind-blowing collaboration by Soul Sun Soul Music label head Mikki Afflick and singer/songwriter extraordinaire David Walker. Without any doubt, David Walker's unmatched passionate vocals together with the keyboard wizardry of Jerrell Battle and the smooth yet downright inexorable deeply driving rhythms is sure to take over dance floors around the globe by storm.

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