In this week’s Fondue we’ve got an interview (first ever in my radioshow) with an artist from Georgia named Darwin Marcus. His single “My Queen” is gonna be released by Russian label Soulful Mood Recordings with some remixes in July 2008. Just in between two parts of the show I’ll…
It’s been a year since we heard from Micky More. He’s rather guy of ‘better less but better’. His debute “Straight To The Moon EP” was released in January 2006 on DigiPeng, and the second one, “Victory Dance”, in April 2007 on Thaisoul. The waiting is over now, Micky is…
I’d like to recommend my readers another great radioshow I’ve recently open for myself. “Casamena Radio Hour” is a weekly trip to Global Soul: deep, soulful, afro, tribal grooves, rare cuts, everything from house to even soul to salsa. Good selection of good music. Casamena (aka Carlos Mena) is the…
Melodious leisure grooves come from small UK indie Camio Recordings on June 14th. Collective Spirits is a collaboration between the label owner, producers/DJ Jonny Montana, his fellow DJ/producer Neil Maclean, and US singer Dana Byrd and spoken word artist Tantra-zawadi. Together they deliver a great piece of music called “Love…
Remember that bomb squashed the dancefloors in 2006? That time we thought “It’s Over”… Remember “For You” seven years earlier dated back to 1999 – one of the first Purple’s hits? Ok, it’s not over. Jamie Lewis & Michael Watford – this collaboration always bring strong quality. Purple Music is…
New Jersey’s Bryan Shank Thompson and Paul Scott aka Brothers Of Peace or just simply B.O.P put together a compilation of their best remixes and got it released on Jellybean Soul recently. Having met in the early 90’s, both were DJing and loving music. “Brothers Of Peace: The Definitive Collection”…
Another deep spiritual journey dropped on June 3rd from Ocha Records, which is a joint venture of maestro Osunlade [Yoruba Records] and Carlos Mena (aka Casamena). Ocha was launched in 2006 and aims to hip-hop, soul, house, jazz, funk stuff. Being numbered 4 on Ocha Rec., “Like Rain” by Tamara…
“Broken Dreams” was originally released in April by small UK freestylah label Unique Uncut. It’s produced by Ceramic aka DJ Magic and features Aisling Stephenson on vocals. Ceramic actually started as a jungle and d’n’b head, got loads of production, radioshows, and now settled in broken beats. Unique Uncut’s release…
One of my favorite US production duo, George Mena & Franke Estevez aka Fuzion delivered “Deeper” package on their own Fuzion Recordings on June 3rd. Taken from their “Lose Control” album, this single contains original version featuring vocals of NYC’s Angel Rose, a pack of Fuzion remixes, screwed up a…
While their currently burning hit is “Wondrous” with SuSu Bobien (on Strictly Rhythm), another one released on June 7th on SOUNDMEN On WAX might have passed unnoticed. “Don’t Feel Like It’s Over” is a laid back soulful house cut from UK fellas, Danny Clark and Jay Benham.