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DJ Stan Johnson starring Fuscia Lei "Shine on me" (Franke Estevez FUZION ClubMixed) (Fuzion Records Promo)
Originally released on Bumpin' City Records in spring 2022, the DJ Stan Johnson produced "Shine on me" starring singer/songwriter Fuscia Lei returns on Fuzion Records in outstanding remixes by Franke Estevez. Undeniably, Fuscia Lei's unequaled haunting vocals together with the luxurious keys, enchanting pads and enthralling organic backdrop are sure to send shivers down your spine... Not to forget to mention the super dope dub mixes (both a vocal and flute dub are included) we absolutely love...
Dan The Drum x Carmy Love featuring Darren Morris "Hurt so bad" (Remixes)
About a month ago, we introduced you to the grandiose four-to-the-floor remake of "Hurt so bad" (originally recorded in 1965 by Little Anthony and The Imperials) by producer Dan The Drum and vocalist Carmy Love, now the remixes are here. First up, UK soul veteran Terry Jones delivers a heavenly laidback interpretation. Next up is UK house and disco connoisseur Leo Zero who deepens the vibe on his entrancing truly melodious rendition, and finally the mighty North Street West (aka Ashley Beedle, Jo Wallace and Darren Morris) serve a glittering masterly orchestrated re-imagination.
Mijangos & Brutha Basil "Together" (Brukel Music Promo)
With the hypnotizing "Together" by Mijangos and Brutha Basil, renowned Brukel Music grace us with yet another sure-fire dance floor weapon. Without question, this Andres Mijangos produced melodic afro-tek track featuring the unmistakable momentous spoken words of Brutha Basil, warm jazzy keys, inebriant chords and intriguing tribal-percussive rhythms is sure to send the dancers into a frenzy...
Ro Nunez & Kali Mija "Flow" (Pasqua Records Promo)
The latest offering from Pasqua Records is "Flow" by Ro Nunez featuring vocalist Kali Mija. To make along story short, "Flow" with spell binding afrocentric rhythms leading the way for the inimitable evocative vocals of Kali Mija and celestial melodic textures is sure to set the dance floor ablaze. The alternate 'Deep Sunset' mixes ooze with a beautiful mellifluous vibes perfect for late night, early morning play.
David Morales & Cevin Fisher & Romina Johnson "Sunshine" (DIRIDIM Promo)
House music legends David Morales and Cevin Fisher join forces with London based songbird Romina Johnson for the vibrant "Sunshine" out now on DIRIDIM Records. Beyond the shadow of a doubt, "Sunshine" using an old-school inspired downright infectious backdrop as foundation for the incomparable spirited vocals of Romina Johnson and luscious keys is sure to ignite dance floors around the globe.
SZA & Jill Scott "Divinity" (DJ Serge Negri (Re-Sizzle) (Promo)
The Om'Mas Keith produced "Divinity" is a 2014 collaboration song by SZA and Jill Scott. The seven-and-a-half-minute track features SZA singing the main lyrics over a minimalist beat, with Jill Scott providing ad-libs and harmonies. Courtesy of DJ Serge Negri comes an ingenious four-to-the-floor re-imagination that keeps the spirit of the original alive while transforming the song into a hypnotic dance floor favorite.
Pour le Connaisseur: Jazzanova "In between" (Deluxe Edition) (Sonar Kollektiv Promo)
Critically acclaimed Berlin-based collective Jazzanova conclude the year-long celebration of their landmark debut album "In between" with the ultimate tribute: the fully loaded 'Deluxe Edition' of the album. Unquestionably, this expansive collection captures the full legacy, creative impact and ongoing evolution of a record that helped shape the sound of nu-jazz, broken beat, and future soul. You get the original seminal album released in 2002 that redefined the possibilities of electronic jazz, "In Between Revisited: Jazzanova Live" recorded live at Little Big Beat Studios in 2024, "In Between (Remixes)" featuring fresh forward-looking remixes from an illustrious list of producers from around the globe, "Singles & Rarities Collection (Pre-In Between)" a curates selection of Jazzanova's formative works leading up to "In between", and finally the legendary 2003 remix album.
Sonic Soul Orchestra featuring Daniel Thomas "Wake up" (Risk Assessment and Raffaele Ciavolino Remixes) (Motive Records Promo)
Australia's Motive Records graces us with unadulterated dance floor dynamite with this pair of blazin' hot remixes of "Wake up" by Sonic Soul Orchestra featuring the captivating vocals of Daniel Thomas. UK producer Risk Assessment serves an energetic yet soulful rework oozing with a classy 90's inspired vibe, while Italy's Raffaele Ciavolino delivers a somewhat deeper truly soulful and melodious remix.