We are back with a fully loaded update with lots of gems to discover... enjoy !!
Roxanne Bourne "Found love" (iM Electronica Promo)
We welcome back UK based singer/songwriter Roxanne Bourne to Spirit of House with her latest release, the self produced "Found love" (the follow up to her previous releases "Midnight honey gold" and "The end of time"). To cut right to the chase, this magnificent soulful production with luscious keys, sublime saxophone and an infectious funked-up backdrop accompanying the unmistakable sultry vocals of Roxanne Bourne is sure to cast a spell on you.
Soulfuledge & Hannah Clare "This Christmas" (Nyte Music Promo)
Nyte Music label head Soulfuledge and Australian singer/songwriter Hannah Clare follow up the wonderful "Celebrate" (reviewed last week on this space) with a glamorous soulful house treat for this years holiday season, a cover of the timeless "This Christmas". Undeniably, this soulful gem featuring an eminent rendition of the lyrics by Hannah Clare, lush keys, classy guitar and a groovey organic musical backing is sheer musical bliss.
R & R (Randy Roberts & Richard Burton) "Just another day" (Quantize Recordings Promo)
Courtesy of Quantize Recordings comes the second soulful house treat for this years holiday season, the glorious "Just another day" by R & R aka Randy Roberts and Richard Burton. To make it short, "Just another day" oozing with the impeccable vocal stylings of Randy Roberts and Richard Burton, bodacious jazzy keys and an infectious funk soaked backdrop is sure to get you movin' through the festive season.
Creative Source "Who is he and what is he to you" (Morttimer Snerd III Rework) (Miggedy Entertainment Promo)
Miggedy Entertainment are back with a super dope four-to-the-floor rework of the unforgettable "Who is he and what is he to you" released in 1973 on their self-titled album (a song written by Bill Withers and Stanley McKenny). Beyond any doubt, this incredibly fervid interpretation by Morttimer Snerd III keeping the spirit of the original alive is sure to send the dancers into a frenzy.
Pat Bedeau featuring Anna-Marie Johnson "My life" (Ralph Session Remixes) (Bedfunk Records Promo)
In summer of 2022, we were celebrating the soulful yet intriguing contemporary remake of the underground house anthem "My life" by label head Pat Bedeau featuring the vocal talents of Anna-Marie Johnson, now the track returns in fresh remixes by Ralph Session. Indisputably, Ralph Session delivers a sure-fire dance floor weapon that combines Anna-Marie Johnson's unrivaled sultry vocals with enticing layered chords and relentlessly pulsating rhythms.
David Morales & Blakkat "Second chance" (Remixes) (DIRIDIM Promo)
The latest offering from DIRIDIM is "Second chance" by David Morales and Blakkat (aka Mark Bell) taken from David's critically acclaimed full length album "Life is a song" released beginning of 2022. The package kicks off with the beloved extended mix found on the album that uses smooth yet irresistibly groovin' percussive rhythms as foundation for dreamy piano melodies, sweeping strings and Blakkat's unique emotive ethereal vocals. Following are brand new remixes fueled with David's 'Red Zone' charm that ooze with a deeper downright hypnotic late night vibe and dramatic cinematic soundscapes sure to set the dance floor ablaze.
Rapson and Nathan Thomas "Masterpiece" (Quantize Recordings Promo)
Available now on promo through Quantize Recordings is the Marc Rapson produced "Masterpiece"withe lyrics performed in grand style by Nathan Thomas whose deeply felt vocals harmonize perfectly with the luxurious key and enthralling deepened rhythms. On remix duty is Demarkus Lewis who adds his beloved signature underground-esque touch to take the track to the next level.
Poppa Ras "Feel deal & heal" (Mantree Records Promo)
We are closing this weeks update in proper style with the mind-boggling new release by Poppa Ras (Rasmir Mantree) entitled "Feel deal & heal" coming soon to Mantree Records. Once again, we are graced with an unadulterated underground house music jewel sure to send shivers down your spine through the momentous spoken words of Poppa Ras, phat keys and intriguing percussive rhythms. With three equally brilliant versions to choose from, this one comes highly recommended.