Yet another week with lots of amazing new music has passed, we've picked only the very best for inclusion in the update... enjoy !!
Obdurate & DarqKnight featuring Tabia "Imithandazo" (Merecumbe Recordings Promo)
Forthcoming to Merecumbe Recordings is "Imithandazo" a collaboration by South African DJs/producers Obdurate and DarqKnight with South African singer Tabia. To cut right to the chase, "Imithandazo" is a vibrant afro house track sure to send the dancers into frenzy through the inexorably thumpin' rhythms, sublime jazzy keys, entrancing pads and the incredible vocal stylings of Tabia.
Andrea Erre & Soul Groove & Tommie Cotton "Playing it safe" (Soul Mood Records Promo)
Next up on Soul Mood Records is "Playing it safe" produced by Andrea Erre and Soul Groove and performed in grand style by Tommie Cotton. Without any doubt, the sun drenched "Playing it safe" which features the incomparable powerhouse vocals of Tommie Cotton alongside exquisite jazzy keys, classic strings and an infectious organic backdrop comes highly recommended.
Cafe 432 featuring Shaun Colwill "Sun rising" (Soundstate Records Promo)
Coming soon to Soundstate Records is this classy remake of the Beloved 1989 house music anthem "Sun rising" by Cafe 432 (aka Jonsey and Kevin McPherson) laced with an amazing rendition of the lyrics by Shaun Colwill. The 'Club Mix' features a smooth yet funktified organic musical backing alongside cool guitar and lush keys, while the 'Booty Mix' oozes with an intriguing chunky vibe sure to cast a spell on you.
Moussa Diakite "Danaya" (Coflo Remix)(Ocha Records Promo)
Something truly special is coming your way in form of Coflo's unquestionably breathtaking afro house interpretation of the wonderful "Danaya" by Mali born guitarist, singer and composer Moussa Diakite. To make it short, Coflo keeps the musical spirit of the original alive while transforming the song into a soulful yet enthralling afro house jewel sure to make you yearn for more.
DJ Randall Smooth featuring Ed Ramsey "Grace" (The Spoken Word)(ChiNola Soul Promo)
Beginning of the year, we were celebrating ""Grace" by DJ Randall Smooth, a masterly crafted old school inspired production laced with the unrivaled deep-rooted vocals of Ed Ramsey. Later in February, superb remixes by Tayo Wink, Rick Lenoir, Deep Soul Syndicate (Sean Ali & Munk Julious) and DJ Randall Smooth followed. Be on the lookout out for the underground-esque truly blissful and inspiring ''Smooth Spoken Mix' by DJ Randall Smooth which puts the eminent spoken words by Ms Yazz Roar center stage dropping soon.
Kevin Hedge featuring Rick Galactik "Reach for the stars" (AtJazz Love Soul Remixes)(Quantize Recordings Promo)
Back in April, we introduced you to "Reach for the stars" by renowned New York producer Kevin Hedge (one half of legendary duo Blaze), an expertly crafted slice of timeless soulful bliss oozing with the unmistakable deeply felt vocals of Rick Galactik. Now this gem returns in an towering interpretation by AtJazz who adds his signature uber soulful and melodious 'Love Soul' touch to take the track to the next level. Essential.
DaSoul & Rebecca Burgin "It's party time" (Le Voyage Music Promo)
Beyond the shadow of a doubt, "It's party time" by Italian DJ/producer DaSoul (Fiorenzo D'amore) will take over dance floors around the globe by storm thanks to the beautiful tempting vocals by Rebecca Burgin, phat keys, killer organ solo and downright irresistible deeply groovin' rhythms. The 'Vocal Dub' keep the vibe deep and enthralling, oozing with a tantalizing late night vibe.
Molly & Tacos featuring Bee Honey "Everything I do" (IAH Records Promo)
Up and coming house music production duo Molly & Tacos make their debut on IAH Records with "Everything I do", a glorious summery production with a smooth yet spell binding organic musical backing leading the way for the sweet vocals of Bee Honey, enchanting keys and grand saxophone. Included in the package are a glamorous down-tempo mix and a magical remix by MicFreak & DJ Spen oozing with a lively yet soulful seductive vibe.