The heat is on with this weeks eclectic update... enjoy !!
Brian Alexander Morgan & Martha Wash "Give it 2 ya" (Quantize Recordings Promo)
Back in 1992, the world was dancing to "Give it to you" by Martha Wash, a song written and produced by Brian Alexander Morgan, with remixes contributed by David Morales, Kerri Chandler and Maurice Joshua. Fast forward to 2025, and this timeless gem returns in a brand new old school inspired interpretation by Brian Alexander Morgan and a contemporary soulful house rendition by the duo of Brian Alexander Morgan and DJ Spen.
Sonic Soul Orchestra featuring Mishell Ivon "Stomp your feet" / "One love" (Sam Karlson and NWN Remixes) (Promo)
English DJ/producer Sonic Soul Orchestra (aka JP Firmin) delivers an early Christmas present with two exclusive unreleased remixes of recent dance floor favorites both featuring the amazing heartfelt vocals of Mishell Ivon. First up, nu-disco titan Sam Karlson takes on "Stomp your feet" and transforms the track into an infectious funk dripping affair. Next, NWN serves a smooth'n'melodious deeply groovin' rework of "One love". Coming to Bandcamp soon...
Double Exposure "Ten percent"(Rework by David Morales) (DIRIDIM Promo)
House music royalty David Morales presents yet another sure-fire dance floor weapon in his exclusive Bandcamp series. This time around, he graces us with a scintillating re-imagination of the all-time dance classic "Ten percent" by Double Exposure (originally released in 1976 on Salsoul Records). In short, this intriguing four-to-the-floor dance floor weapon that loops and chops the vocal, cleverly teases the hook and features celestial strings is sure to ignite the dance floor...
Afro House Pick #1: Maziri featuring Tissilawen "Tamiditine" (MoBlack Records Promo)
The first hot promo from acclaimed afro house label MoBlack Records is "Tamiditine", a thrilling re-interpretation of Tissilawen's original by Maziri (the artistic union of Ephlum and Stephane Salerno). Beyond question, Tissilawen's emotive poetry together with the sultry strings, luscious melodic layers and enthralling rhythms is sure to send shivers down your spine... The cherry on top are the downright hypnotic afro-deep remix by FNX Omar and the lively undeniably refined interpretation by Alex Twin.
Afro House Pick #2: AfroTura & Manoo & Idd Aziz "Amilo" (MoBlack Records Promo)
The second hot promo from acclaimed afro house label MoBlack Records is "Amilo", an incredibly hypnotic collaboration by AfroTura and Manoo with renowned vocalist Idd Aziz. To cut right to the chase, "Amilo" with inexorable percussive rhythms leading the way for the unequaled spiritual chants of Idd Aziz and inebriant synth textures is guaranteed to take over dance floors around the globe by storm...
Various "Joyful noise" (Quantize Recordings Promo)
Renowned Quantize Recordings grace us with the outstanding "Joyful noise" EP, a curated selection of six equally brilliant tracks for the holiday season: Rendezvous featuring Vonita White and Randy Roberts "Celebrate (fa la la)", Aaron K Gray & DJ Spen "Slay ride*, Candida Walker & DJ Spen '"Joy to the world (let earth receive her king)", Damond Ramsey '"You for Christmas", Kelly Spencer & DJ Spen "'Baby it's cold outside" and finally Kenny Bobien & Wheeler Del Torro & DJ Spen & Gary Hudgins "The happiest time of the year". Indisputably, the "Joyful noise" EP is an immaculate collection of uplifting vibes that'll leave you feeling merry and bright!
Nico Cordone & Giancarlo Fiorilli featuring Sarah Yebo "No ceiling" (Merecumbe Recordings Promo)
We are closing this weeks update with the absolutely gorgeous undeniably soulful "No ceiling" produced by Nico Cordone and Giancarlo Fiorilli, with the lyrics written and performed in grand style by Sarah Yebo. To make a long story short, "No ceiling" featuring the beautiful tempting vocals of Sarah Yebo, sublime horns and enchanting keys over a smooth organic musical backing is sheer musical bliss...