Courtesy of Yoruba Records comes this soulful masterpiece having timeless written all over. We fell in love with this jaw-dropping collaboration by DJ Fudge, Hallex M and Omar with the very first listen - beyond the shadow of a doubt, Omar's marvelous unrivaled vocals together with the splendorous keys and the gentle yet thrilling percussive rhythms will send shivers down your spine. But this is not all as the release comes complete with a selection of phantasmagorical remixes by South Africa's own Hood Natives, Dominican Republic native Ezel, Melbourne's Mike Steva, Darby's king of sound AtJazz and New York's Oscar P all adding their distinctive soulful touch, taking the song to a whole new level. Essential.

New Generation Records bless us with a phenomenal re-imagination of the Pattie LaBelle dance music classic "Music is my way of life" released back in 1979 on Epic Records. On this beautiful contemporary remake, the memorable lyrics are performed in grand style by Sheba Jordan whose one-of-a-kind vocals are guaranteed to make you yearn for more. This is part one of the release which features a stunning truly eclectic selection of interpretations from the likes of Federico d'Alessio, Big Moses, Kev Kruz and Ricci Melillo all adding their magical soulful touch to the song, giving you plenty of choices to work the floor and crowd. In other words, a soulful gem by no means to be missed...

The next installment in KingStreet's' esteemed "House Legends" series looks at a producer who has been in the business for more than twenty-five years, has remixed many top artists, formed a highly successful production and remix team with Frankie Knuckles (rip) known as Directors Cut, released under aliases such as K-Scope, is a renowned studio musician - beyond the shadow of a doubt we talk about Eric Kupper. KingStreet pays homage to his works with this paramount twenty track collection which features remixes he has done for the label (think of Studio Apartment featuring Stephanie Cooke, Ananda Project featuring Heather Johnson & Terrance Downs, Jamico featuring Jackie Cohen and Urban Soul), selected cuts from his celebrated album "Electrikiss" and some of the beloved Directors Cut remixes (DJ Vivona featuring Joi Cardwell, Namy & Kathy Brown). A truly outstanding collection of timeless gems from this legendary producer...

Larger-than-life New Generation Records are back on Spirit of House with the phenomenal "I'm yours" by South African producer Sipho Ngubane (co-founder of Room 806) which features none other than Darian Crouse on vocals. To cut a long story short, "I'm your's" is guaranteed to send shivers down your spine thanks to the masterly composition of heavenly keys and chords, Darian Crouse's unrivaled deeply rooted vocals and the smoothly thumpin' yet captivating funk drenched backing. Beside the original version, the release features stellar remixes by Casanova, Khaye, Sacred Soul, Deepconsoul and Philani Zuma all adding their magical touch, making it next to impossible to pick a favorite version.

In October of last year, we were celebrating the phenomenal contemporary take of Stevie Wonder's timeless classic "Golden lady" (taken from his 1973 album "Innervisions") by Italian producer Peppe Citarella and up and rising Italian singer Walter Ricci, now Tony Records grace us with brand new remixes by legendary New York DJ/producer Kenny Carpenter. These glamorous re-imaginations combine the inimitable soaring vocals and scats of Walter Ricci with sweet live flute, entrancing strings, sublime keys and marvelous harmonica, all perfectly arranged over gentle yet thrilling rhythms. By no means to be missed...

Rhemi (the team of DJ/producer Neil Pierce and producer/musician Ziggy Funk) are back with"Stepping out", a phenomenal production featuring the vocal talents of Tess Leah. The main version built around an infectious funk infused backdrop, Tess Leah's grandiose emotive vocals and exquisite melodious keys is spreading an entrancing vibe you can't resist to dance to. Rhemi then totally flip the song to deliver an utterly fierce old school inspired dub which brings back memories from back in the day, with the spell binding ruthlessly thumpin' rhythms and glamorous melodies sending shivers down your spine.

From our friends at Universe Media comes "Tell me something", a timeless soulful production by Mr Nugget and Pete Simpson. Gentle yet thrilling funk soaked rhythms together with Pete Simpson's incomparable heartfelt vocals, lovely guitar and glorious keys are guaranteed to cast a spell on you and make you listen to the song over and over again. But this is not all as the release comes complete with stellar remixes from Montana & Stewart who add their beloved organic jazz drenched touch, Al Kent who contributes a classic soul/funk infused rendition, David Anthony who delivers a laidback interpretation fueled with a grand jazzy piano, Mind Street who get all groovey on their take, and finally DJ SGZ whose rework is a superb afro-tastic affair.

Hot on the heels for their paramount full length album "Now or never" comes the next soulful bomb from South African duo Linda Sikhosana (Menu) and Floyd Nkonyane (Floyd), collectively known as Lilac Jeans. "Hand and glove" is spreading an enchanting soulful feel through the deep smooth rhythms, sublime jazzed-up keys and not to forget to mention the deeply rooted vocals LaVeda - in other words, "Hand and glove" is a soulful gem having timeless written over guaranteed to make you yearn for more... By no means to be missed.

Lilac Jeans, the South African duo of  Linda Sikhosana (Menu) and Floyd Nkonyane (Floyd), launch their Lilac Jeans Music in grand style, presenting their long awaited full length album "Now or never" previously featured on the 5xCD "House Afrika Sessions Volume 4" compilation as a continuous mix. A total of ten masterly crafted soul oozing Jazz/Afro infused vocal and instrumental productionsfeaturing an illustrious list of guest artists including Kimet Nuh, Miss Cei, Kele B, Patricia Edwards, Caysoul Muziq, Triumph and Sir LSG can be found on "Now or never" - beyond the shadow of a doubt, this album has timeless written all over and is guaranteed to put a spell on you...