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Portugal's Carlos Vargas makes his debut on Soulstice Music with the first part of the "House your Jazz EP" series (the final two parts will follow in the coming months). Three equally brilliant yet truly eclectic masterly orchestrated tracks are included, beyond the shadow of a doubt each one is a masterly crafted truly timeless slice of blissful jazz-house music, with the exquisite title track "House your Jazz" featuring the inimitable vocal stylings of songstress Nicole Mitchell, while the other two tracks "Deep expressions" and "Speaking in chords" are mind-boggling instrumental cuts. Miss it at your own risk...
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Beyond the shadow of a doubt, the latest offering on Tribe Records courtesy of Alex Finkin and vocalist Vanina Pietri will cast a spell on you with the very first listen. The enchanting Alex Finkin produced "I'm leaving" is all about the soothing yet enthralling percussive rhythms, the phantasmagorical keys and the amazing sultry vocals by Vanina Pietri, altogether spreading an uplifting melodious feel guaranteed to make you yearn for more... In other words, a truly superb slice of soul infused timeless house music by no means to be missed.
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Next up on Rhemi Music is the masterly crafted "Back to the one" by label heads Neil Pierce and Ziggy Funk, collectively known as Rhemi, and songstress Alex Mills. To cut right to the chase, "Back to the one" is a paramount soulful house music jewel, with an utterly funktified absolutely resistless backdrop leading the way for illustrious keys, heavenly chords and Alex Mills one-of-a-kind truly emotive rendition of the lyrics. Besides vocal, instrumental and radio versions, the package features a signature 'Rhemi Dub' giving the track an unadulterated raw'n'ruff truly underground-esque feel.
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South African DJ/producer/label owner DJ SGZ makes his debut on Adaptation Music with "Live your life", an uber soulful gem oozing with the incomparable spirited vocals of UK vocalist Julie Iwheta, splendid keys, delightful guitar and groovey rhythms. The remixes are courtesy of Tom Conrad who serves a first-class retro US garage flavored dub workout, Gruv Basement who deliver a marvelous jazzed infused interpretation, and last but not least there is the magnificent broken-beat styled rendition by Ollie Viero. Essential.
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The next release on Soulful Sentiments Records will be the paramount "You've been there" by Sipho Ngubane featuring the one-of-a-kind vocals by Dindy Mashiane. In its original form, "You've been there" is super smooth and laidback yet oozing with an exhilarating vibe created by the gentle organic rhythms and the mellifluous melodies, not to forget to mention Dindy's beautiful heartfelt vocals. On top of the outstanding original version the package features an eclectic truly stellar selection of uber soulful remixes by Deepconsoul, Betasweet, Monocles & Slezz, Atonal Sounds and Mr Boogie, each one guaranteed to send shivers down your spine. Essential.
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Back in February of this year, Kings of Groove Records graced us with the masterly crafted "Only" by South Africa's Sculptured Music, a truly smooth and soulful yet tempting jewel oozing with gentle rhythms, warm melodious keys, mellifluous guitar and MS Isis inimitable sultry vocals. Now Kings of Groove take the song to the next level, combining the beautiful vocals with utterly spell binding tribal-esque rhythms, enchanting keys and dreamy chords. Pure dynamite for the dance floor...
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We are quite excited about this weeks update and hope you like it as much as we do...
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Let's turn back the clock to 2004 when Phuture Sole Recordings dropped the marvelous soulful jewel "Fly" by 280 West which features a breathtaking rendition of the inspirational lyrics by Diamond Temple (supported by background vocals from Kenny Bobien, Christina Temple and Felicia Temple) alongside a masterly orchestration. In 2005 superb remixes by Blaze followed (also included was a beautiful ballad version of the song performed by Felicia Temple), fast forward to 2016 and we are being blessed with the highly anticipated Joe Claussell remixes of this timeless production. Beyond the shadow of a doubt, Joe Claussell's phenomenal interpretation best described as an epic masterpiece staying true to the original yet oozing with his distinctive beloved uplifting sound will take you on a magical musical journey you wish would never end; most definitely this awesome re-imagination will send shivers down your spine...
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Beginning of last year, South Africa's Needle and Needle and Griffith Malo gave us the stellar "Without you", now Needle is back on Plastik People with the dazzling "Choose wisely". To cut right to the chase, "Choose wisely" is an outstanding deep house cut oozing with a mesmerizing underground-esque vibe through the irresistible vibrant rhythms, the illustrious keys and Russell's seductive vocals. Doug Gomez contributes a celestial afro-deep interpretation on a laidback yet utterly tantalizing tip, and finally there is the instrumental track "Enter the deep" an enticing slice of pristine jazzed-up underground goodness.
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As usual we bring you only the best and latest in soulful house music - enjoy !!