Kolonki Recordings on Traxsource.com

Deep in the heart of Russian Siberia, in Krasnoyarsk city, sits Kolonki Recordings, the underground electronic label run by producer/songwriter/remixer Peter Shallmin aka Cortes. Having his roots as bass/guitar/drums player of black metal band Cromlech in the past, he’s now into lounge, house and some latin flavored production.

Summer Fondue Sessions #50

For almost two years, Summer Fondue Sessions keeps you happy (well, hopefully) delivering carefully selected soulful house extravaganza. I’m sincerely thankful for the support of my listeners, without it I’d doubt this initiative will survive. This week’s 50th Anniversary is dedicated to…

Louie Vega & Jay Sealee – Diamond Life

After huge success with “It’s Yours” from Jon Cutler feat. E-Man in June, London based Bargrovees (having Defected as parent label) returns with another house anthem, debuted in 2002 at Distance – “Diamond Life” from Louie Vega & Jay ‘Sinister’ Sealee starring Julie McKnight. Entitled “2008 remixes”, the 9 tracks…

Claude Bain – Seasons

“Seasons” is another blooming release of UK’s Camio Recordings from label’s head Jonny Montana who teamed up with talented Toronto soul singer Claude Bain. The package was out on August 21st and besides original smooth mid-tempo soul fusion, includes remixes from

Ciappy DJ & Davide Murri – Winds of Victoria

Small Italian indie Gotta Keep Faith Records, being a home of Spiritual Blessings, Dom Navarra, Steve Paradise, Monsieur Cedric, Alex Dimitri, BSC, Dolls Combers, Rhody & Kaydee and many other Italian (not only) artists, continues to make us happy with more and more wonderful releases.

Alankara & Jazzy D – Lifesong/Devotion EP

Dutch producer, DJ and musician Jazzy D is known for many productions and performance of Future Groove Express, a band of DJ with live musicians which started in 1996, and himself as a “pianist DJ”, combining his jazz piano roots with turntables. He was also the one responsible for Hardsoul’s…

Summer Fondue Sessions #49

For the whole two hours of this week’s 49th issue of Summer Fondue Sessions, I’m gonna take you to the trip to some deepness in the first 50 minutes and then we’ll surface to the brighter side for a straight soulful house attack consisting of 2008 tracks. Enjoy!

Mark Grant – It’s Over

Chicago based songwriter, producer, DJ and Blackstone label owner, Mark Grant comes back with another stomping “It’s Over (The 9th Ending)” featuring his vocalist, Chicago Idol winner Russoul. Being in the industry for a long time, Mark is the one of “less but better” approach. In 2004-2005, he produced three…

Alison Crockett – Love Will Return

Minneapolis based Celebrity Records takes up nu jazz/progressive soul singer Alison Crockett and have her “Love Will Return” remixed by label’s own Bryan Gerrard and our fave multi-instrumentalist/producer/DJ from Minneapolis Chuck Love. On the package, released on August 12th, we have a couple of mixes from

Panevino & O-Jam – Contigo O Sin Ti

Promised to be released in May but out on July 15th, “Contigo O Sin Ti” is the 6th released of Panevino Music, Switzerland based label operated by duo of the same name, Sandro Endrighetti and Renato Abate. Having several years of experience in producing and productions for Soulfuric, EMI, ZYX,…