On October 1st, Purple Music surprised us with a momentous tribute to MJ, “Billie Jean” produced by Spain-France crew of Rocco & Danny Marquez, with vocals by Ricky Galliano. Among numerous bootlegs coming out these days it’s nice to have something officially released. Mixes include Original Bootleg Mix, deeper Rocco Deep Mix and more clubbish DJ Fudge & Danny Marquez Mix (met good reactions on our Soul Color parties).

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On September 15th, Spain based La Musique Fantastique releases “All These Things” by Edmund featuring the vocals of Moscow’s house band Soul Cola songstress Karina. Package includes the remixes to please every taste, from Original Classic Soulful Mix, a couple of local versions, pretty funny speeded-up Gilbert Le Funk Vintage Remix, mixes from Park Street and Nassau, and Soul Cola Afro Workout from Karina’s boys.

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Palma de Mallorca based spanish producer and DJ Kiko Navarro returns to Pacha Recordings with the brand new release “Leave Something Here” featuring vocals of Dee 7 and Antonia Ferra. No stranger to the house music scene, producing from 2001, his several tracks come to my mind: his “Shining” on Nite Grooves in 2004, remixes for Blaze, and “Sonando Contigo” [Swank, 2007] and “Ache Pa Ti” [Pacha, 2007]. read more »

Spanish duo Franco De Mulero and Ferry B a.k.a. Kings Of Groove delivered astonishingly smooth production entitled “Soul Tie” with vocals of their partner diva Andrea Love. Originally being Smooth Down Tempo journey, guys supply Classic mix and Nick Moss aka Groove Assassin supports with another percussion driven smoothie. read more »

Spain based ‘retro-futuristic’ (as they called themselves) Xtrasolar Records delivered its second release on April 3rd: a groovy funk & disco flavored cover for George Duke’s classic, “Brazilian Love Affair“, made by Spain’s Soulfeenix together with now NYC’s american-japanese songstress Monday Michiru. read more »

Numbered 62 on Swiss Purple Music comes new one from Spain house mafia Ferry B and Franco De Mulero aka Kings of Groove who teamed up this time once again with US diva Andrea Love. “Dreaming About You” includes a couple of groovy mixes with the Purple sounding, namely Original and Dub. read more »