With so much fresh music this week, we went into overtime. We hope you enjoy the update...
Stout "Grateful" (Mirror Ball Recordings Promo)
The their first release of the new year, Mirror Ball Recordings welcome Strout (Denise Renee) with her brand new single "Grateful" to the label. In short, "Grateful" produced by Supa Dave West is a captivating slice of soulful goodness oozing with the one-of-a-kind vocal stylings of Stout, elysian melodies and an infectious funktified backdrop. Terry Hunter subtly retouches the track to turn it into a proper dance floor anthem.
Earl W. Green "The return" (Luis Radio Remix) (Groovebom Records Promo)
Back in October of last year, we introduced you to the outstanding "The return" by South African singer/songwriter Earl W. Green, a glamorous soulful production laced with the unmistakable deep-rooted r&b influenced vocals of Earl W. Green. This gem now returns in a superb remix by Luis Radio who takes the track to the next level, fusing Earl W. Green's vocals with bodacious jazzed-up keys, ethereal pads and a smooth rich organic musical backing.
Corey Holmes & Venessa Jackson "Going nowhere" (New Generation Records Promo)
Producer Corey Holmes returns with "Going nowhere" a super dope collaboration with South African singer/songwriter Venessa Jackson out now on promo on New Generation Records. Beyond any doubt, "Going nowhere" featuring Venessa Jackson's inimitable sultry vocals alongside phat keys and downright spell binding percussive rhythms is guaranteed to take over dance floors around the globe by storm.
Daniele Busciala & Muzikman Edition featuring Carla Prather and Paris Cesvette "Real love" (Soul N Pepa Records Promo)
Next up on Soul N Pepa Records is the magnificent soulful gem "Real love" produced by Daniele Busciala and Muzikman Edition featuring Carla Prather and Paris Cesvette. Without question, "Real love" featuring the unmatched majestic vocals of Carla Prather, eminent spoken words by Paris Cesvette, luxurious jazzy keys and celestial chords over a vibrant organic backdrop is sure to cast a spell on you.
pM.Mp featuring Rooted "Blame it on love" (Grooveland Music Promo)
Brazil's Grooveland Music present "Blame it on love" the latest single taken from pM.Mp (the duo of Phil Morgan and Mthulisi Patrick) celebrated full-length album "Saudades of soul" released in early 2023. The original version of "Blame it on love" is a melancholic deep soulful house cut featuring the incomparable heartfelt vocals of Rooted. On remix duty are Italy's Deepo who adds his signature enthralling deep'n'soulful touch, and Brazilian duo Luchi & Raizer who deliver a hypnotic deeply groovin' rework.
Derrick Givens "My intention" (The Remixes) (Aqua Sol Recordings Promo)
In fall of last year, Aqua Sol Recordings dropped the excellent Big Logan produced original mixes of "My intention" by Derrick Givens. Fast forward to present day, and the label graces us with the long awaited remixes of this gem. First up is Tiger Wilson whose soulful and melodious yet mesmeric interpretation combines Derrick Givens amazing passionate vocals with sumptuous keys and intriguing rhythms. Next we have Jaycee In Da Mix who contributes a tantalizing underground-esque rework sure to set the dance floor ablaze.
Miguel Migs featuring Lisa Shaw "Liberate yourself" (Salted Music Promo)
DJ/producer Miguel Migs and songstress Lisa Shaw return to Spirit of House with "Liberate yourself" dropping soon on Salted Music. To cut right to the chase, "Liberate yourself" oozing with Miguel Migs' beloved and truly unmistakable underground-esque sound and Lisa Shaw's unrivaled sultry vocal stylings is a n uncontested dance floor bomb. Not to forget to mention the 'Retro Touch Rework' providing an enticing deep 90's era flavor.
DJ Czezre & Rona Ray "You deserve" (King Street Sounds Promo)
New Jersey DJ/producer DJ Czezre teams up with vocalist extraordiniare Rona Ray for his return to King Street Sounds. With "You deserve", he presents a glorious old school inspired slice of soulful house perfectly showcasing the impeccable vocals of Rona Ray. The remixes are courtesy of Masaki Morii and Paul S who contribute grand soulful interpretations, making it next to impossible to pick a favorite version.
Mikki Afflick & Seyi Olagunju "Talking hands" (Soul Sun Soul Music Promo)
DJ/producer Mikki Afflick finally unleashes the original version of "Talking hands" (the track was recorded in 2010) where she joins forces with long-time collaborator Seyi Olagunju to deliver an unadulterated afro house dance floor favorite. Undeniably, the resistless tribal-esque rhythms in combination with the momentous spoken words by Seyi Olagunju and the killer organ by Jerrell Battle create an utterly mesmeric vibe. Also included is the wicked Manousos remix originally featured on the "Lost Road Trip" album in 2023.
Silent Predia featuring Sakhindah & SneQue "Ukukhanya" (Pasqua Records S.A Promo)
Forthcoming to Pasqua Records S.A is this sure-fire afro house dance floor weapon by Silent Predia entitled "Ukukhanya" co-produced by Sakhindah and featuring SneQue on vocals. To make a long story short, the downright inexorably pulsating afro-deep rhythms together with the hypnotic melodies and SneQue's fantastic emotive vocals is guaranteed to send the dancers into a frenzy.