Even with the Winter Music Conference in full effect, we don't stop bringing you the latest in soulful house music... enjoy !!
Vick Lavender presents "Morongoa's song" (Sophisticado Records CD Promo)
With "Moronga's song", Vick Lavender presents the latest chapter in the never ending saga of musical gems from his unrivaled Sophisticado label. Not many words are needed to describe this beauty: "Moronga's song" is a marvelous instrumental production featuring stellar keys by Vijay Tellis-Nayak, taking us on a celestial musical journey you wish would never end. This one is not just for the lovers of Vick Lavenders vintage soul/jazz/funk inspired and infused sound but for everyone into soulful timeless music.
Hennings Project featuring Nickson "Do you believe it" (Remixes)(Seamless Soul Records CD Promo)
The masterly "Do you believe it" by Hennings Project which features an amazing heartfelt vocal performance by Nickson was a "Pick of the Week" here at Spirit of House back in mid-December of last year, now the remix package is here, giving you more choices to work the floor with this masterly production. First up Franco De Mulero gives us a deep mesmerizing workout perfect for prime time play, next we have Dalminjo whose eleven minute heavenly interpretation is a gorgeous laidback affair. Also included are previously unreleased instrumental versions of Frankie Feliciano's remix.
Grooveland presents "Athens Keys EP" (Grooveland Music CD Promo)
The next release on Grooveland Music will be the delectable "Athens Keys EP" featuring two beautiful productions by Sugar House (Paul Tsoras & Theo Evangelatos) and Sol Element & Dimi Stuff. "Hotel piano" by Sugar House is all about a grand jazzy piano and a percussion enriched smoothly stompin' backdrop altogether creating a laidback yet captivating feel, while "Smooth" by Sol Element & Dimi Stuff uses deeply thumpin percussive rhythms as playground for lush synths and jazzy keys to create a warm melodious feel.
Exclusive Preview: Whitney Houston "Love will save the day" (Geoffrey C Remix)(CD-R)
Geoffrey C is paying tribute to Whitney Houston (rip) with his truly respectful yet fresh four-to-the-floor interpretation of her all time classic "Love will save the day" that is built around a deeply thumpin' backing which is topped with luscious synth melodies, classy flute and not to forget to mention Whitney Houston's inimitable vocals. We are simply lovin' it...
Mwalim DaPhunkeeProfessor "The abyss" (Liberation Music CD Promo)
The exquisite "The abyss" is the first single taken from Mwalim DaPhunkeeProfessor's forthcoming album "Deep Soul Chants & Hollers", and with its unique and fresh fusion of the classic house/garage sound made famous by people such as the legendary Larry Levan and the signature soul-funk-jazz stylings of Mwalim DaPhunkeeProfessor, this is something truly special not to be missed. And best of all, the release features none less than seven fantastic versions covering different genres, making it appeal to difference audience.
Various "Mi Casa WMC2012 Promo" (Mi Casa Records CD Promo)
As every year, Canada's Mi Casa Records present their annual WMC sampler, and as usual they do bring us some vocal bullets. Up and coming production team Third Party contribute two tracks. First is "All my love", an uplifting production featuring sultry vocals by Mz. Mosea alongside wicked synths over a fiercely groovin' backdrop, and second is "Feelin'" featuring moody snyths and sexy vocals by Joelle over a deeply thumpin' backing. The Boy Wonder presents the smokin' "Burnin' up" laced with killer keys over a relentless funked-up groove, while finally The Wiseman deliver the uber cool "Dirty bird" featuring ingenious spoken words and catchy keys over infectious rhythms.