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Pick of the Week: Hippie Torrales & David Benus present Louise Smith "Life can be so cruel" (What Is Hip Records Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 14 February 2026

Hippie Torrales & David Benus present Louise Smith - Life can be so cruelWe welcome What Is Hip Records to Spirit of House with the indisputably paramount "Life can be so cruel" a collaboration by Legendary American DJ/producer Hippie Torrales with David Benus and Louise Smith. Without any doubt, "Life can be so cruel" using a smooth yet undeniably spell binding rich organic musical backing as foundation for the unmatched deep-rooted vocals of Louise Smith and illustrious jazzed-up keys is sure to make you yearn for more... A timeless slice of soulful bliss by no means to be missed.

Reviews February 15, 2026

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 14 February 2026

review logoSoulful goodness with some deep house on top is ready to be checked out... enjoy !!

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Pick of the Week: Fred Everything & Sapele "A long time coming" (Unreleased Version) (Lazy Days Recordings Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 07 February 2026

Fred Everything & Sapele - A long time coming (Unreleased Version)Coming soon to Lazy Days Recordings is the previously unreleased house version of "A long time coming", one of the standout cuts from Fred Everything's critically acclaimed full length album "Love, care, kindness & hope". Beyond question, Fred Everything has been pulling out all the stops to grace us with a sure-fire dance floor favorite that combines Sapele's incomparable 70s-style vocals with illustrious old school inspired chords, sublime horns and smooth yet intriguingly thumpin' deepened rhythms. By no means to be missed...

In the Spotlight: Groove Junkies & Distant People & MissFly "Dreaming" (MoreHouse Records Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 07 February 2026

Groove Junkies & Distant People & MissFly - DreamingNext up on renowned MoreHouse Records is "Dreaming" an undeniably fantastic collaboration by soulful house music heavyweights Groove Junkies (Evan Landes) and Distant People (Joey Silvero) with celebrated Canadian songstress MissFly. Without any doubt, "Dreaming" featuring the unmatched evocative spoken words and vocals of MissFly, sumptuous keys, enchanting flute and grand saxophone over a smooth yet spell binding rich organic musical backing is timeless soulful bliss....

Reviews February 8, 2026

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 07 February 2026

review logoAn undeniably eclectic update is ready for you to check out... enjoy !!

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Pick of the Week: Wez Whynt & Earl W Green "Body heat" (K.G Sunset Remix) (Good Vibrations Music Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 31 January 2026

Wez Whynt & Earl W Green - Body heat (K.G Sunset Remix)In summer of 2020, we introduced you to the downright paramount"Body heat" by UK DJ/producer Wez Whynt featuring South African vocalist Earl W. Green. Fast forward to today, and Good Vibrations Music bless us with with an undeniably fabulous late night interpretation by South African producer K.G Sunset that combines the unrivaled heartfelt vocals of Earl W. Green with luxurious keys, celestial chords and smooth deeply groovin' rhythms. Not to forget to mention the killer dub spreading an irresistible hypnotic vibe.

In the Spotlight: Ralf GUM meets Chinua Hawk "Mirrors" (GoGo Music Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 31 January 2026

Ralf GUM meets Chinua Hawk - MirrorsCritically acclaimed GoGo Music kick off the new year in proper style with the indisputably towering "Mirrors" by DJ/producer Ralf GUM and renowned singer/songwriter Chinua Hawk. Without any question, "Mirrors" featuring the unequaled deep-rooted vocals of Chinua Hawk, sumptuous keys, heavenly pads and sublime horns over an infectious funk soaked musical backing is sure to make you yearn for more... This timeless soulful gem is by no means to be missed.

Reviews February 1, 2026

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 31 January 2026

review logoSoulful heat continues with this weeks update... enjoy !!

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Pick of the Week: Evelyn 'Champagne' King "Love come down" (Dr. Packer Remix) (Quantize Recordings Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 24 January 2026

Evelyn 'Champagne' King - Love come down (Dr. Packer Remix)In late 2024, Quantize Recordings blessed us with a fantastic disco infused soulful house reproduction by Ezel & DJ Spen of Evelyn 'Champagne' King's 1982 all-time dance music anthem "Love come down". Fast forward to present day, and this timeless classic returns ins a phenomenal re-imagination by Dr. Packer who has been pulling out all the stops to take Evelyn 'Champagne' King's newly recorded absolutely formidable vocals to all new heights. Beyond question, this uber soulful interpretation staying true and respectful to the original is sure to send shivers down your spine...

In the Spotlight: Brutha Basil & Kelvin Sylvester "Ten house commandments" (Brukel Music Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 24 January 2026

Brutha Basil & Kelvin Sylvester - Ten house commandmentsCelebrated Brukel Music kick off the new year in proper style with this sure-fire dance floor favorite by Brutha Basil and Kelvin Sylvester entitled "Ten house commandments". Without any doubt, "Ten house commandments" featuring the unmatched momentous spoken words and sumptuous keys over downright spell bindings rhythms is sure to ignite the dance floor and cast a spell on you... With both expertly crafted afro house and deep house mixes included, this timeless message of unwritten house music etiquette is by no means to be missed...

Reviews January 25, 2026

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 24 January 2026

review logoAnother packed updated with the latest in soulful and afro house is ready... enjoy !!

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Pick of the Week: Ambrosia "Brand new love" (Franke Estevez FUZION ClubMixed) (Fuzion Records Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 17 January 2026

Ambrosia - Brand new love (Franke Estevez FUZION ClubMixed)Turn back the clock to February 2012 when we reviewed the paramount "Brand new love" by gifted musician and producer George Mena (rip) and highly esteemed songstress Ambrosia on MK Records, an inimitable slice of soulful dance music bringing back memories of yesteryear laced with the unrivaled sultry vocals by Ambrosia (complete with superb remixes by Jose Burgos and PolyRhythm). Fast forward to present day, and Franke Estevez blesses us with an awe-inspiring re-imagination of this timeless soulful gem, delivering both a glamorous soulful rendition and a scintillating disco/funk infused interpretation. Also included in the package is the original version by George Mena. By no means to be missed...

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