As we mentioned Funk La Planet recently, I’d like to notice its another release dated July 17th – “Summertime” which is great summertime bang from label’s camp with the saturated vocal of Toni Smith. Includes two versions from DJ Fudge: funky luscious mix and more clubbish dub.
Young NY/UK/South Africa label Asante Records run by Roots O’Batala (also the man behind wonderful Global Soul Radio) specializes in deep, soulful, jazz, experimental and spiritually enlightened house music and already delivered some great releases including Jihad Muhammad, Joi Cardwell and Yoshihisa H. Unfortunately releases are available on vinyl only.…
First released by Animal House in June 2008, “Lion In A Cage” is now re-treated by no other than Distant Music’s Jon Cutler. Written by Alex Finkin and Reverend P, members of Animal House crew, track features the vocal of Jocelyn Mathieu (loving ’em all since the time of “Fight…
US DJ and producer, Grammy nominee, maestro Jay-J is back on his own Shifted Music with a collection of instrumentals named “October Moods“. Featuring ‘October Moods’ with a couple of mixes, and ‘Summer Moods’ this EP still sounds “sexy, soulful, dance floor driven” (as they claim all Jay’s production), though…
Originally released in January 2008 and being broken house beat bumpy affair, “He Will Be Right There” by H&H Soulsurvivors feat. Cazza is now back with wonderful rework by Camio Rec.’s own Jonny Montana. I’ve adored this guy many times, but he did it once again: smooth keys, sweat bass,…
This week’s Fondue is gonna be deep. Instead of first jazzy instrumental hour, I’ll go slightly dark. My vision of deep house, the music that sometimes feels just right. Let me share the moment. Oh yeah, supporting last show’s tradition I have the last track from 1979 for you. Stay…
Chicago’s house veteran Glenn Underground gives birth to Strictly Jaz Unit Muzic label with debut release “Adore You” featuring beautiful vox of South Africa’s Roxy (Roxanne Miles). Actually the Strictly Jaz Unit is a legendary Chicago House trio, consisting of its founder Glenn Underground, and also Boo Williams and Tim…
Japanese production trio Orienta-Rhythm returns to US King Street with another happy uplifting tune with the vocal of legendary Joi Cardwell. “Happy” was released on June 16th and features several Orienta-Rhythm mixes. Kingstreet Edit is the one for me, loving reprise beginning.
London’s Sonny J Mason did an appearing at Miguel Mig’s Salted Music on June 16th with “Life Is The Music“, being originally midtempo soul cut with R&B flavour. In addition, four Mig’s mixes are available. Like expected, some techy stuff with a bouncing basslines, with even breakbeat groove in one…
NY based Manchildblack signs with NY’s Deep Haven Music to release “Live 4 Love” with deep and soulful sound and warm vocals of “Raw Soul” brother. Remixers on the release include label’s head DJ Man-X (recognize the rhythm of Soul Central’s “In-ten-city” here?), Chris Perez from Blvd East with great…