Dutchican Soul – Back In The Day

Artist: Dutchican Soul feat. Andrea Love Title: Back In The Day Label: Panevino Music Rel. date: Dec/11/2009 Get it: Traxsource | JunoDownload Remix pick: Drexmeister Remix [audio:http://preview.traxsource.com/files/previews/pvm010-531–5p.mp3|titles=Dutchican Soul feat. Andrea Love – Back In The Day (Drexmeister Remix)|width=100%]

Loui & Scibi – This Is How We Do It

Artist: Loui & Scibi feat. Jacob A. Title: This Is How We Do It (The DJ Meme Mixes) Label: Diamondhouse Rel. date: Dec/11/2009 Get it: Traxsource | JunoDownload Remix pick: DJ Meme Mix [audio:http://preview.traxsource.com/files/previews/dhro025r-418–1p.mp3|titles=Loui & Scibi feat. Jacob A. – This Is How We Do It (DJ Meme Mix)|width=100%]

Donna Allen – He Is The Joy

Artist: Donna Allen Title: He Is The Joy (The Ultimate Collection) Label: Soulfuric Rel. date: Dec/08/2009 Get it: Traxsource Remix pick: Guy Robin Remix [audio:http://preview.traxsource.com/files/previews/sfr0041-ts-1–2p.mp3|titles=Donna Allen – He Is The Joy (Guy Robin Remix)|width=100%]

Stephanie Cook – Sing

Pennsylvania based veteran producer Joseph ‘Joeflame’ Davis runs his own label D#Sharp from 2007 and releases primarily his own deep stuff. But this time he collaborates with one of the angelic voices out there, Ms Stephanie Cooke. Entitled “Sing” and out on December 8th 2009, this smooth laid back tuneโ€ฆ

Summer Fondue Sessions #85

Happy New 2010, soulful people! The first Summer Fondue episode this year feature special guest from Switzerland Steven Stone with the small interview recorded at ADE in October 2009 and his full album “Entering My World” in full DJ mix (you can buy Steven’s tracks at Traxsource.). And of courseโ€ฆ

Rasmus Faber – Any Way

Sweden based I guess already Japan based ๐Ÿ™‚ producer Rasmus Faber continues to seed the singles from his album “Where We Belong“. On January 6th his own Farplane will release “Any Way” featuring vocals of Swedish Emily McEwan whom we know from Farplane’s 2003’s “Ever After“. Richly instrumented with allโ€ฆ

Danny Foster – To Be Real

UK label Groove Odyssey dropped a bunch of releases in December. Some of them are good to mention in this soulful space. First off, we have veteran Danny Foster who was brave enough to cover “To Be Real“, originally by Cheryl Lynn in 1978. With Rachael John on the vocals,โ€ฆ

Soul Addict & Barbara Tucker – Love The Hurt Away

New Japanese label M2Vibe was launched in Autumn 2009. Their debut release is at the same time the first track of the new duo from Tokyo, Miss Envy and Yoshinobu Mizutani aka Soul Addict, who started in 2009 and claim to dedicate the full-time career to Soulful House. On theโ€ฆ

Is Soulful House Dying?

US based house DJ Ricardo Torres recently posted a wonderful insightful article entitled “Is Soulful House Dying?“. With an accurate observations on soulful house scene and industry, this post caused a long discussion in comments (and on Facebook as well) where people from all over the world share the situations.โ€ฆ

Andrea Carissimi – Straight Up

Italian label Just4Funk running by Andrea Carissimi is back with the third release (check previous two: 2008’s “Lose My Mind” and July’s and already in my Top-2009 “Power In You“). Once again with Andrea’s powerful funk driven outburst and boisterous vocals of Brent St. Clair, “Straight Up” continues to glorifyโ€ฆ