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Pick of the Week: T.S.O.N. (TheSoulOfNola) "Blessed & grateful" (Remixes)(ChiNolaSoul Music Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 31 August 2019

T.S.O.N. (TheSoulOfNola) - Blessed & gratefulThe time has come to present the downright phenomenal remixes of "Blessed & grateful", the towering verily uplifting and soulful masterpiece by T.S.O.N. (TheSoulOfNola aka Shakiel Smith, Nati Hardin and Tracci Lee) laced with truly inspirational gospel tinged male and female vocals. These outstanding remixes have been a secret weapon here at Spirit of House for a few weeks now, indisputably Rick Lenoir,Mike Dunn, Mark Francis, Soultronixx and Soul Slayerz have been been pulling out all the stops to bless us with nothing but the best that soulful and afro house music has to offer. It's next to impossible to pick a favorite version, though our favorites have been the incredible interpretation by Rick Lenoir sure to stand the test of time...

In the Spotlight: Ewonder featuring Emory Toler "Erase my fears" (Ewonder Records Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 31 August 2019

Ewonder featuring Emory Toler - Erase my fearsComing soon to Ewonder Records is the truly fabulous verily tantalizing "Erase my fears" by Ewonder (Eric Frazier) and vocalist extraordinaire Emory Toler. Beyond question, this dazzling production oozing with the eminent vocals of Emory Toler, enchanting melodies and smooth yet enthralling rhythms will cast a spell on you... Not to forget to mention the remixes by man of the moment Doug Gomez who adds his trademark truly scintillating afro house touch to take the track to a whole different level... By no means to be missed.

Reviews September 1, 2019

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 31 August 2019

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Album Review: Various "Abstract Jazz Vibes" (Nite Grooves 25 Years Essentials)(NiteGroove Records Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 24 August 2019

Abstract Jazz Vibes (Nite Grooves 25 Years Essentials)The twenty-five year anniversary celebration for the celebrated KingStreet family continues with the truly chameleonic "25 Years Essential" edition of their ever popular "Abstract Jazz Vibes" compilation series. Without question, this releases loaded with twenty-five handpicked classics from their evidently inexhaustible back catalogue perfectly showcases the rich tradition of jazz inspired house music, featuring unforgettable gems from an illustrious list of artists such as Ananda Project, Heather Johnson, Blaze, Byron Stingily, Dimitri from Paris, Fish Go Deep, Julius Papp, Dave Warrin, Kerri Chandler, Lenny Fontana, Mind Street, Soul Dhamma, Stephanie Cooke, Kenny Bobien, Joe Claussell, DJ Spen, Anthony Nicholson, Dawn Tallman, Mark Di Meo, Souldynamic and many many more...

Pick of the Week: Ralf GUM featuring Bongi Mvuyana "Used to be" (GoGo Music Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 24 August 2019

Ralf GUM featuring Bongi Mvuyana - Used to beThe wonderful "Used to be" featuring the vocal talents of Bongi Mvuyana is the latest single taken from Ralf GUM's critically acclaimed fourth studio album "Progressions", undeniably this paramount soulful production oozing with Bongi Mvuyana's unrivaled haunting vocals, sublime horns, illustrious keys, celestial violin and gentle yet intriguing rhythms will make you yearn for more... The cherry on the cake are the outstanding remixes by Opolopo who serves a verily melodious rich organic interpretation, Sir LSG who adds his trademark afro-influenced touch, and last but not least Davide Fiorese whose rendition is verily enchanting and uplifting.

In the Spotlight: Qwestlife featuring Sugarhill Gang, Siedah Garrett & GrandMaster Melle Mel & Scorpio "Fever" (Glitterbox Recordings Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 24 August 2019

Qwestlife featuring Sugarhill Gang, Siedah Garrett & GrandMaster Melle Mel & Scorpio - FeverOut now on 12" vinyl through Glitterbox Recordings is this phantasmagorical trip down memory line as Qwestlife join forces with legendary Sugarhill Gang, Grammy award-winning vocalist Siedah Garrett and Furious Five members GrandMaster Melle Mel and Scorpio for "Fever", a super dope old school disco/soul/funk/hip hop inspired production sure to cast a spell on you. Not to forget to mention the equally brilliant, silky-smooth and more instrumentally led rework by disco-edit royalty KON.

Reviews August 25, 2019

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Created: 24 August 2019

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Pick of the Week: Ben Smethurst & Barbara Tucker "Don't wanna lose your love" (Expressive Records Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 17 August 2019

Ben Smethurst & Barbara Tucker - Don't wanna lose your loveWe welcome Expressive Records to Spirit of House with their second release "Don't wanna lose your love" by musician, songwriter and producer Ben Smethurst and legendary house music diva Barbara Tucker. Beyond question, this expertly crafted contemporary disco house production featuring the unrivaled vocal stylings of Barbara Tucker alongside a masterly orchestration consisting of lavish strings, luxurious piano, grand horn section and an intriguing organic musical backing has timeless written all over. The cherry on top are the paramount remixes by Toni Economides who contributes a fervid funked-up dub, and David Morales and DJ Spen & Gary Hudgins taking the song to the next level on their verily uplifting interpretations.

In the Spotlight: Mind Street featuring Jaidene Veda "With me" (Soul N Pepa Records Promo)

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Created: 17 August 2019

Mind Street featuring Jaidene Veda - With meComing soon to Soul N Pepa Records is the marvelous "With me" by French producers Mind Street and Canadian songstress Jaidene Veda. Without doubt, "With me" oozing with the one-of-a-kind sultry vocals of Jaidene Veda, sublime jazzed-up keys, lush chords and a smooth yet contaminous organic backdrop will make you yearn for more... Not to forget to mention the dope 'Mind Street Remix' taking the song straight to the dance floor with inebriant synths and relentlessly thumpin' rhythms, and the amazing verily soulful and mellifluous yet tantalizing afro house interpretation.

Reviews August 18, 2019

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Created: 17 August 2019

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Pour le Connaisseur: Cool Million "Stronger" (Cool Million Records Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 10 August 2019

Cool Million - StrongerDanish/German producer duo Cool Million (Frank Ryle & Robert Hardt) are back with their brand new long player "Stronger", and to cut a long story short this masterpiece is by no means to be missed... The preeminent truly eclectic "Stronger" perfectly showcases their landmark truly beloved 1980's soul/boogie inspired sound, featuring an illustrious list of guest artists such as Boogie Back, David A Tobin, D-Train, Faye B, Claus Seest, Janus Soliand, Jasmine Franklin, Kevin East, Rachel Matthews, Yolonda Lavender, Matthew Winchester and Sophia Ripley. There is no doubt that this awe-inspiring album will stand the test of time...

Pick of the Week: Naeem Johnson featuring Cynthia Tucker "You're the one" (Souled Out House Promo)

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Written by: Mike Fossati
Created: 10 August 2019

Naeem Johnson featuring Cynthia Tucker - You're the oneWe welcome Souled Out House to Spirit of House with their second release "You're the one" by New Jersey legend Naeem Johnson and songstress Cynthia Tucker. Indisputably, the verily soulful truly phenomenal "You're the one" featuring the one-of-a-kind sultry vocals of Cynthia Tucker alongside illustrious keys, celestial chords and gentle yet enthralling rhythms is guaranteed to send shivers down your spine...

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