One of the Japanese soulful house masters DJ Kawasaki just delivered his new compilation “Most Wanted“. Featuring a number of remixes for such names as Ananda Project, Towa Tei and Shuya Okino (Kyotto Jazz Massive) as well as four his own tracks, this CD sounds driving, uplifting, piano and strings…
In this week’s Summer Fondue Sessions you’ll have a chance to listen to some tracks those were reviewed here last weeks. I’m running all the two hours of today’s Fondue selecting freshness including the releases still in my queue to be mentioned on this site. Few darker house cuts as…
London based young label Soul Fi, responsible for Kenny Thomas’ bomb “Keep The Fires Burning”, just dropped its 3rd release from Canadian multi talented upcoming singer/songwriter Shobha, named “Letter To A Friend“. Released on November 7th, this package is headed by beautiful Richard Earnshaw remix that sounds exactly the way…
Despite of his wicked sounding in recent releases/remixes, Jamie Lewis’ label Purple Music continues to deliver pure soulful jams, and with help of some deepness from Panevino’s brotherhood of course. Swiss producer Ray Paxon are here with “Music Is My Shelter” featuring two great international house singers: Sybille from Souxsoul…
Musical Solution is the stage name of Paul Wiltshire from UK, first was noticed at Barcoda WMC Sampler 2008 with great soulful cut “The Solution” featuring Diana Waite (where’s the release I wonder?). Later on, a collaboration with Pete Simpson made its appearance at Reelgroove with “Sing It”. Not mentioning…
One of my favorites’ producers out there, New Jersey’s George Mena & Franke Estevez aka Fuzion duo teamed up with Tyrone Ellis, another New Jerseyian known for the voice of “Underground Is My Home” of Dennis Ferrer, and came up with “A Place In Time“, a new release on their…
UK based Expansion Records, a home of many soul and R’n’B names supports their production with some goodies for DJs. Maya Leak is one of the label’s signee known for smooth classic soul as both a lead singer and regularly vocalist with Incognito. “Runnin’“, a single from her new album…
New Jersey based DJ and producer Jihad Muhammad delivered a new EP on his own Movement Soul on October 29th. A beautifully arranged laid back “Don’t Make Me Beg” with live keys and guitars and the vocal of veteran singer Amira (loving both versions, plying them in my mind these…
Only fresh soulful tracks are waiting for you in this episode, played by DJs Soulmate (first hour) and DJ Orandj (second hour) from Khabarosvk, Russia, much respect to him for that. Yeah, unfortunately I’m not in time with reviewing new releases here, but you have a chance to check them…
On October 22th, Louie Vega’s outfit Elements of Life has dropped another package called Into My Life (You Brought The Sunshine). Released on Vega Rec., collaboration this time include Lisa Fischer and Cindy Mizelle, both are long term R&B songstress raised in early 1990s. Of course EoL-all-stars (Kevin Hedge /…