Summer is gone yet the soulful heat continues... enjoy !!!
Sonic Soul Orchestra featuring Daniel Thomas "Love theory" (Groove Assassin and Matt Gillespie Remixes) (People Watching Promo)
In mid-August, we introduced you Sonic Soul Orchestra's (aka JP Firmin) remake of Kirk Franklin's "Love theory" (from his 2019 album "Long live love") laced with the incredible uplifting vocals by Daniel Thomas and formidable backing vocals, now this dance floor favorite returns in brand new remixes. First up, Groove Assassin introduces grandiose jazzy keys and a captivating funk soaked backdrop to create a timeless soulful anthem. Next, Matt Gillespie deepens the vibe on his indisputably enthralling late night rework built around a bouncy Garage influenced groove and lush keys.
DJ Pope featuring Lifford "Music has the power" (Richard Payton Remix) (FunkHut Records Promo)
Earlier this year, highly esteemed DJ/producer DJ Pope joined forces with vocalist extraordinaire Lifford Shillingford for a glittering four-to-the-floor interpretation of Ingram's classic "Music has the power" (from their 1977 album "That's all"), now FunkHut Records grace us with fresh remixes by Richard Payton (one half of legendary duo 95 North). Beyond question, Richard Payton's vibrant remix that combines Lifford's impeccable rendition of the memorable lyrics with phat keys and relentlessly thumpin' deepened rhythms is sure to ignite the dance floor...
Leon Thomas "Vibes don't lie" (Franke Estevez FUZION ReMixed) (Fuzion Records Promo)
The timeless "Vibes don't lie" by American actor, singer and songwriter Leon Thomas is a Grammy award winning song that blends contemporary R&B grooves with retro-soul and smooth vocal stylings. Courtesy of DJ/producer Franke Estevez comes a towering soulful house re-imagination using smooth yet intriguing organic rhythms as foundation for Leon Thomas awe-inspiring vocal stylings, sublime horns and mellifluous keys.
Oscar P & Morris Revy "Love song" (Open Bar Music Promo)
In spring of this year, Oscar P dropped his magnificent full length album "Broken mirrors" that includes a superb afro house remake of The Cure's "Love song" (from their 1989 album "Disintegration"). Without any doubt, "Love song" featuring an eminent rendition of the lyrics by Nigerian vocalist Morris Revy alongside moody melodies and downright inexorably rhythms is sure to send the dancers into a frenzy...
DJ Spen & Brian Alexander Morgan present Byron Stingily "Miss my love" (DJ Spen’s Disco Revenge Mix) (Quantize Recordings Promo)
Three weeks ago, we presented to you the phantasmagorical "Miss my love" produced by Brian Alexander Morgan and performed in grand style by Byron Stingily (compete with a fervid remix by DJ Spen). The unrivaled falsetto vocals of Byron Stingily are taken to a whole new dimension on DJ Spen's scintillating 'Disco Revenge Mix' that injects a contaminous disco influenced energy sure to create a sure-fire dance floor favorite.
Charles Dockins "CDock Sampler" (Promo)
We are closing this weeks update with fresh vibes from the studio of legendary Charles 'CDock' Dockins: a blazin' hot sampler showcasing "Dance till sunrise" and "No sale", two projects currently in the works that both feature the incomparable emotive vocals of Charles Dockins. On "Dance till sunrise", an organic percussive musical backing leads the way for luscious keys and the vocals, while on "No sale" hypnotic melodies and spell binding rhythms accompany the vocals.