The Jaffa Music EP

Created by soulful house lover/DJ/producer from France Nicolas Vautier and australian born and now based in Paris singer/pianist/songwriter Rachel Claudio, Jaffa Music release primarily soulful house. They met in 2004, and to date produced a set of quality tracks: “Miscommunicate”, “Freedom” and “Do You Even Know” (not including some other…

Summer Fondue Sessions #48

With 50th issue coming very soon (wondering what special can I do for this event?) here is the 48th one. Starting from me with 40-minutes percussive and mellow pleasures we meet guys from Soul Cola with their new guest mix that was recorded specially for our recent Soul Color event…

Morrisson – After My Love

San Francisco’s deep house camp strikes back with “After My Love” from Morrisson. This California’s vocalist was entered the world of US house with help of veteran DJ and producer Julius Papp in 2003, and since then collaborated and wrote a remarkable tracks, including his own tracks: 2006’s “You Can’t…

Roasted Soul – Now or Never

UK duo Matthew Early and David Doyle aka Mystery (remember February’s “Turn Around“?) now shows up as Roasted Soul to bring another wicked soulful gem “Now Or Never” on their own Coffee n Cream (released today, on July 28th). Featuring vocals of Hollie O’Brien, the package includes gorgeous Original and…

Anane – Bem Ma Mi

Chosen by Billboard Magazine as one of the “2008 Faces to Watch”, Anane was born in Cape Verde, on the Western coast of Africa and soaked up the culture of African, Portuguese, Mediterranean, and Latin American customs and traditions. Anane’s vocal talents were raised from family’s traditions of gathering and…

Ananda Project – Let Love Fly

Atlanta-based Chris Brann, the multitalented producer, composer and remixer, a man behind various guises, exploring avant jazz, drum & bass, deep house, ambient and beyond, is also well known as Ananda Project. His third full-length album, 2007’s “Fire Flower” (on NiteGrooves) has its remix companion “Night Blossom” that features loads…

Watu Wote – Come Out

Have been presented at WMC this year, “Come Out” is finally… out on Muted Trax. 🙂 Muted Trax is New York based label run by Mike Dominico and Shawn Christopher. Mike is natural born New Yorker, played in many venues, and been involved in producing for Jennifer Lopez’s “Let’s Get…

Summer Fondue Sessions #47

Get some fresh with this week’s Summer Fondue! Previous two were recorded a month ago, before my vacation, and now I’m back with more fresh tunes with a bit of club sounds in the end, and legendary “Dr. Love” as a closing track. Enjoy it now!

Hanna Hais – I Love America

French house diva Hanna Hais hooked up with brazilian main man DJ Meme and dropped a great 1970’s cover version of “I Love America“. This single was recorded in Rio, with 14 piece orchestra including 8 strings and 5 horns sections. We know Meme is good at live strings that…

Lorenzo Al Dino feat. Beverley T. – Let Life Shine

Austrian producer and DJ Lorenzo Al Dino is known for his ‘7th District Inc’ project (along with Sergio Flores), set of awards, Kylie Minogue’s “Spinning Around” hit and residency in Jockey Club on Ibiza. He’s also into lounge music, and was the author of “On The Beach 4” compilation released…