Soul/House
UK House Music giants, Grant Nelson and Mark Knight combine their talents for the first time, injecting a huge dose of love on to our dance floors with ‘Do It Y’all’ on Mark’s imprint, Fool’s Paradise. ‘Do It Y’all’ is inspired by Grant’s Livin’ Large early 90’s smash, ‘Love Is What We Need’ featuring the […]
Following a recent flurry of very cool limited edition Bandcamp releases, David revisits one of his best loved clubland anthems, ‘Needin’ U’. David Morales Pres. The Face ‘Needin’ U’ was originally released in 1998 and reached the No.1 Club and Billboard Chart spots in the UK and US and still sends everyone into a frenzy […]
After two brilliant debut EPs on the Pleased As Punch label, the anonymous UK DJ and producer, Groove P lands on Mark Knight’s Fool’s Paradise with ‘U Dance’. An instant funky House groover, ‘U Dance’ is a sure-fire peak time floor filler with just the right amount of filtered disco strings, infectious hooks, playful vocal […]
Providing the perfect soundtrack to summer are London’s soulful dance duo, 2fox (aka Max Sinàl, and Ivor Novello Award winning Renell Shaw), with their ‘Elevation’ EP on Soul Clap Records. Kicking things off with the irresistible party vibes of ‘Elevation’, 2fox join forces with Brit-Soul talent Laville, who’s catchy silky-smooth vocal glides over a warm, […]
Curtis Mayfield’s timeless anthem, ‘Move On Up’, originally from his 1970 debut album, ‘Curtis’, gets a mammoth make-over from one of the UK’s best producers for the job, Mark Knight. Bringing a funky modern twist to this much-loved iconic classic, Mark ramps up the energy, delivering a respectful and playful fusion of classic soul and […]
In the ever-evolving world of electronic music, remixes often breathe new life into beloved tracks, bridging the gap between nostalgic reverence and contemporary innovation. This is precisely what French producer Tommy Glasses achieves with his latest endeavour, a scintillating remix of “When The Sun Goes Down” by Jorge Montiel & Juan Laya, featuring the soulful […]
The BCrew, aka Gospel House mavens, Barbara Tucker, Dawn Tallman and Charlotte Small, return with a stunning rendition of Walter Hawkins and the Love Center Choir’s ‘Goin’ Up Yonder.’ Renamed ‘Yonder’, this superb remake also features uplifting vocals from guest vocalist, Mitch Matlock and comes remixed by Mr V. The result is a smooth deep […]
2 musical legends, Jocelyn Brown and John Morales (of M+M fame), join forces once again on a spine-tingling remake of Inner Life’s ‘I’m Caught Up (In A One Night Love Affair)’ for Quantize Recordings. Giving this greatly loved Disco classic a shiny new make-over, Jocelyn has delivered a powerful vocal performance, whilst John flexes his […]
Barbara Tucker presents The BCrew’s latest Soulful House single, ‘Promised Land (Homage)’, is a homage to Joe Smooth’s 1987 classic House, re-produced by Micky More and Andy Tee (Groove Culture), with vocals added from The BCrew, aka Barbara Tucker, Dawn Tallman, and Charlotte Small. Benefiting from a new set of fabulous reworks, DJ Spen joins […]
I must say I’m a bit of a fan of the mighty Dome label as they have managed to put out very well known music, sometimes even covers with a superb selection of artists and remixers. Looking at the previous releases of the imprint you will see that Italy born Londoner and music genius Michele […]
Milano resident Tommaso Garofalo aka Turbojazz has been on a roll for me for quite some time, thanx to excellent offerings on imprints on Reel People Music, Foliage or Good Vibrations Music to name but a few. Quite some time he got out of the shades with UK’s finest Sean McCabe with whom he […]
This crowd-pleaser has proven itself to be the delight of its listeners since its original release in 1980. This modernized dancefloor version of George Benson’s ‘Give Me The Night’, renamed ‘Gimme The Night’, has been recreated courtesy of multi-award-winning producer David Anthony, who sticks closely to the original but adds just enough extra pump for […]
West End Records’ early Eighties Disco classic, ‘Do It To The Music’ by Raw Silk, gets a glam disco house make-over by UK producer Michael Gray, who respectfully propels this dance floor favourite into 2024. underpinned by the perfect soulful groove, Michael notches up the tempo and respectfully works his production magic around Raw Silk’s […]
Australia’s Random Soul dig deep into their fabulous production repertoire, unearthing their popular 2012 release, ‘Music Inside’. Get set for an amazing re-boot fresh for 2024 as part of their ongoing ‘From The Vault’ series. Powered by Yogi’s inviting soulful tones, this 2024 rework package comes with a classic piano house remix loaded with a […]
Fool’s Paradise enters the gates of 2024, taking absolutely no prisoners with Ridney and Husky at the controls on this spectacularly glamorous Disco House jaunt titled, ‘You Ain’t Breakin’ My Heart’, featuring Xira. Loaded with all the essential credentials of a shimmering floor-filler,‘You Ain’t Breakin’ My Heart’ boasts filtered brass hooks, lush sweeping strings and […]
Kerri Chandler’s renowned Kaoz Theory imprint ushers in the new year with the addition of DJ Steaw and his latest EP, “Get Back To The Fonk,” featuring a remix by Josh Butler. A stalwart of the Parisian House scene, DJ Steaw has solidified his status as a respected figure in the realm of raw, underground, […]
Baltimorean producer, MicFreak, and NY songbird, Angelica de No, combine their awesome musical talents on a stunning new release for QU3 titled, ‘Angel’. Showcasing Angelica’s strong song-writing game and heavenly vocal melodies, ‘Angel’ is a heartfelt song about love passion, and introspection, underpinned by a beautifully crafted soundtrack from MicFreak. DJ Spen and Italian maestro, […]
Dance diva, Inaya Day, joins forces with DJ Spen & Soulfuledge on the beautiful afrocentric party groover, ‘Ummah-Ye’. Underpinned by warm afro-percussive groove and atmospheric keys, Inaya delivers an uplifting song about community, unity, and togetherness. Also on the package, DJ Spen & Soulfuledge rework the song, bringing a deeper underground, four-to-the-floor soulful house vibe […]
“Enamoreme,” the latest electrifying collaboration between the exceptional Heidi Vogel and the dynamic production duo Juan Laya & Jorge Montiel, stands as a testament to their evolution in style and creativity. Transitioning into a higher gear, they propel their sound forward while maintaining their signature organic musicality, all while embracing a faster tempo of 127bpm. […]
Working on a new track with a legend like British Soul queen Jaki Graham must have been a bit of a treat for Opolopo, and boy does she still sound amazing! The fruits of this mighty fine collab, ‘Fire’, lands on Mark Knight’s recently launched quality house and disco imprint, Fool’s Paradise. Powered by a […]