review logoThe summer heat continues with this weeks loaded update... enjoy !!

Ed Ramsey "A special celebration" (DJ Steve Love Mix)(CyberJamz Records Promo)

For sure you remember the memorable lyrics of the Kool & The Gang anthem "Celebration" (dating back to 1980), now we are graced with a formidable four-to-the-floor remake produced by DJ Steve Love, with the lyrics reinterpreted by none other than Ed Ramsey. Undeniably, this feel-good jam with a relentlessly groovin' organic backdrop leading the way for luscious keys, celestial chords and Ed Ramsey's inspiring rendition of the lyrics is sure to cast a spell on you...

Blakbot featuring Carla Prather "Distant tomorrows" (The Daz-I-Kue Pure Blakbot Edit)(Intown Studio Promo)

Watch out for this stunning release by Atlanta's Blakbot project and esteemed vocalist Carla Prather entitled "Distant tomorrows" coming in a dazzling rework by Daz-I-Kue (Bugz In The Attic). Beyond question, Carla Prather's unmatched majestic vocals truly shine on this mesmerizing afrocentric cosmic disco rendition laced with sublime jazzed-up keys, entrancing galactic chords, expansive guitars and a deepened relentlessly thumpin' organic musical backing.

L.A.H.V featuring Decency "Maleme" (Shelter Records Promo)

The original version of "Maleme" by L.A.H.V featuring the incomparable deep-rooted vocals of Decency is a glorious amapiano track released on the "AmaPiano is a Lifestyle Vol. 2" compilation by House Afrika Records in June 2020. Released through Shelter Records just a few weeks ago are dope remixes by Greek DJ/producer/remixer Zogri whose driving afro-deep and hypnotizing afro-tek revisions are sure-fire dance floor weapons.

Sara De Sanctis & Richard Earnshaw "Fading" (Inner Spirit Remixes)(Colour and Pitch Promo)

Forthcoming to Colour and Pitch are these outstanding remixes by UK house music don Richard Earnshaw of "Fading" by Italian-born and London based classically trained pianist and vocalist Sara De Sanctis. Indisputably, Richard Earnshaw has transformed "Fading", a tender and atmospheric ballad laced with the inimitable haunting vocals of Sara De Sanctis, into a mellifluous yet lively slice of enchanting deep house bliss which combines the beautiful vocals with sublime jazzy keys, dreamful pads and enthralling rhythms.

Various "New Generation Collective Remixes Vol. 6" (New Generation Records Promo)

Legendary New Generation Records just released the mind-boggling sixth volume in their beloved "Collective Remixes" series which includes not less than seventeen tracks. Loaded with previously unreleased demo versions, remixes, brand new tracks and selected favorites from the labels more recent catalogue, this collection featuring an illustrious list of artists such as Kenny Bobien, Reggie Steele, Gary Adams, Ms Yazz Roar, Corey Holmes, DJ Punch, Shino Blackk, Vangela Crowe and Stephanie Cooke is verily eclectic, bringing you nothing but the best in soulful, afro and deep house music.

Sylvia Striplin "Searchin'" (Corey Holmes & Larry LaBirt Remix)(New Generation Records Promo)

Sylvia Striplin's all-time dance music classic "Searchin'" (from her 1981 album "Give me your love") gets transformed into an unadulterated underground house music favorite by Corey Holmes and Larry LaBirt who combine the unmistakable vocals of Sylvia Striplin with inebriant synth melodies and downright inexorable deeply thumpin' percussive rhythms. Beyond doubt, this fervid rework will send the dancers into a frenzy...

Charles Dockins "King of kings" (Radiant Soul Promo)

Renowned Charles 'CDock' Dockins continues to bless us with first-class soulful house music with his latest offering "King of kings" available through his Radiant Soul label. Most definitely, this expertly crafted truly uplifting soulful gem using a smooth organic backdrop as foundation for Charles Dockins one-of-a-kind vocal stylings and illustrious jazzed-up keys will send shivers down your spine.

Deep House Pick: Andy Compton & The Rurals "Don't fade away" (Peng Records Promo)

Afficionados of deep house music, make sure you put this upcoming release by Andy Compton & The Rurals to the top of your shopping list... Without question, "Don't fade away" is pristine deep house of the highest quality, with the deeper than deep rhythms together with the lush keys, heavenly chord progressions and the uber cool female vocal sprinkles spreading a downright hypnotizing feel.