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- Pick of the Week: Wipe The Needle & Venuz Beats featuring Shezar x Jaybay "We shall overcome" (Frankie Feliciano Remix) (Makin' Moves Promo)
- In the Spotlight: Fred Everything "Love, care, kindness & dubs" (Lazy Days Recordings Promo)
- Reviews February 16, 2025
- Charts February 16, 2025
- Pick of the Week: Deepconsoul & Dearson "Thinking about you" (KG Sunset Remix) (Pasqua Records Promo)
- In the Spotlight: Groove Junkies presents B. Valentine "New day" (MoreHouse Records Promo)
Pick of the Week: Fred Everything featuring Stereo MC's "Soul love" (Lazy Days Recordings Promo)
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Don't miss out on "Soul love" featuring Rob Birch of legendary Stereo MC's, the final single release before Fred Everything's brand new album 'Love, care, kindness & hope" will be released next month. Without question, "Soul love" is an ingenious slice of dance floor goodness featuring the unmatched spoken words and vocals of Rob Birch, lush keys and ethereal pads over broken beat flavored deeply groovin' rhythms. Remixes to follow later in the year.
Reviews April 7, 2024
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We continue with our mantra of quality over quantity in this weeks update...
Pick of the Week: Cortney LaFloy "Head in the clouds" (Patina Skye Music Promo)
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Back in February, renowned Patina Skye Music blessed us the fabulous "Worth it" by vocalist extraordinaire Ed Ramsey, now they are back with the equally impressive "Head in the clouds" by songstress Courtney LaFloy. Undeniably, this soulful gem produced by Chicago House Music pioneer Rick Lenoir laced with the inimitable haunting vocals of Cortney LaFloy. sumptuous jazzed-up keys, heavenly pads, sublime guitars and a rich organic musical backing will make you yearn for more... The alternate 'Movement Mix' introduces tantalizing synth melodies and relentlessly thumpin' rhythms to transform the track into a sure-fire dance floor favorite.
Reviews March 31, 2024
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- Written by: Mike Fossati
With quality control in full effect, this year's Easter update is small but beautiful...
Pick of the Week: Jocelyn Brown "I'm caught up (in a one night love affair)" (John Morales M+M Mixes) (Quantize Recordings Promo)
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Back in 1978, TCT Records released the all-time dance music anthem "I'm caught up (in a one night love affair)" by Inner Life featuring the one and only Jocelyn Brown on vocals (the track was quickly picked up by Prelude Records who released a full album the same year). Now forty-five years later, this timeless jewel oozing with the second to none vocal stylings of Jocelyn Brown returns in a scintillating up-tempo re-imagination by none other that John Morales (he already mixed the original version back in the day), without any doubt this fantastic contemporary remake that keeps the spirit of the original alive is by no means to be missed...
In the Spotlight: DJ Serge Negri featuring Maya Carney "Find me" (BambooSounds Promo)
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DJ/producer Serge Negri and vocalist Maya Carney are back on BambooSounds with their latest collaboration entitled "Find me". To make it short, "Find me" using an enthralling organic musical backing as foundation for the amazing haunting vocals of Maya Carney, sublime saxophone and sumptuous keys will make you yearn for more...The cherry on top are the mind-boggling remixes by Option Isaac and Shino Blackk contributing hypnotizing afro-tek and fervid underground house reworks, respectively.
Reviews March 24, 2024
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The update accompanying this years Miami Music Week is here... enjoy !!
Pick of the Week: Various "Mr Bongo Edits Volume 2: Luke Una" (Mr Bongo Promo)
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Without question, Mr. Bongo truly bless with an absolutely mind-boggling release featuring two super dope edits by Luke Una: First up is Thandi Zulu & The Young Five's ingenious but rather obscure South African disco interpretation of Pure Energy's "Love game" (released in 1984 on South African label Heads), followed by Lionel Pillay's percussion synth-and-organ classic "Plum" (released in 1979 on South African label The Sun). Most definitely, both of these fresh and scintillating edits keeping the spirit of the original songs alive are sure to make you yearn for more...