maïa: motion
Francisco Espregueira
Maïa is a new and beautiful name entering our radar. She is currently blessing us with a brand new EP called Motion. Dreamy beat-driven tracks, grooving underneath her mesmerizing poems and sweet mumbles…
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fatima: and yet it's all love
Francisco Espregueira
This September the London-via-Stockholm songstress, returns with her second album, And Yet It's All Love — an emotional, yet entertaining trip through the full cycle of a romantic relationship, told in Fatima's unmistakable soulful style.
Read Moreseptember '18: recap #2
Francisco Espregueira
Before going on a month’s hiatus, o sótão keeps on playing some of the best new artists releasing innovative and exciting projects. the playlist of September contains 50 tracks reviewing the best we've showcased in here during this month.
Read Moreallysha joy: acadie : raw
Francisco Espregueira
Allysha Joy, best known for being the soul voice in Melbourne hip hop collective 30/70, pushes boundaries as a keys player, poet, singer and producer, releasing her first solo record on Gondwana Records in September 2018.
Read Moreaugust '18: recap #3
Francisco Espregueira
August running down the drain with a eclectic choice of 50 tracks that reviews the best we've talked about this month, remembers music icons and rediscovers modern classics.
Read Moreaaron taylor: the long way home
Francisco Espregueira
British R&B/Neo Soul artist Aaron Taylor is back here with his new project, entitled The Long Way Home, with eight songs showing his distinct voice and composing abilities.
Read Morechris mcclenney: legacy / downforwhatever
Francisco Espregueira
With his debut LP currently in the works, Chris McClenney's voice is one to keep up with. His newest single, “Legacy”, the 2nd off his most recent string of releases (the first being "downforwhatever").
Read Moreruck p: destination
Francisco Espregueira
Summer afternoon with Ruck P's latest project on our speakers. Destination follows the vibe of the single released in February, now complemented with three additional tracks of the purest freshness. Light. Easy.
Read Morechildren of zeus: travel light
Francisco Espregueira
Soul food for your earholes with the debut album of Children of Zeus - Travel Light. Following up the compilation of songs released throughout the last few years - The Story So Far -, Tyler Daley and Konny Kon traveled a long road to this point.
Read Moreyazmin lacey: when the sun dips 90 degrees
Francisco Espregueira
Through First Word Records a brand new EP from Yazmin Lacey - When The Sun Dips 90 Degrees. Illustrating a candid songwriting delivered in an uniquely laidback soulful style, whilst a glorious fusion of neo-soul and jazz plays smoothly on her back.
Read Moreokvsho: traphouse jazz
Francisco Espregueira
Like a summer night breeze, Traphouse Jazz plays softly in a room with dim lights. A brilliant 6-track EP produced by the Zurich-based brothers, Okvsho. It is a groovy blend of hip hop beats and modern jazz.
Read Morejune '18: recap #3
Francisco Espregueira
In June we constructed, brick by brick, an eclectic playlist of more than 70 tracks. Different paces, moods and rhythms. Plenty of hip hop and jazz, plenty of dancefloor bangers and lonely melodies.
Read Morejune '18: recap #2
Francisco Espregueira
The second recap of June summarizes the best sounds that cruised around here during this month. For now, 61 tracks that can please different moods and tastes.
Read More30/70: elevations
Francisco Espregueira
30/70 treat us with a follow up to their critically acclaimed LP Elevate. Entitled Elevations, the EP sees songs from Elevate revamped, chopped, and stitched together by artists close to the Rhythm Section International label from London, Sydney and Paris.
Read Morebluestaeb: everything is always a process
Francisco Espregueira
Connection Paris - Berlin. Bluestaeb just released his third solo album Everything Is Always a Process, a smooth Neo Soul-induced epic featuring artists such as Noah Slee, Harleighblu, S. Fidelity and Melodiesinfonie, via one of the best music houses in Europe - Jakarta Records.
Read Moreclifford brown & jeen bassa ft. ella mae sueref: samba del sol
Francisco Espregueira
Banoffee Pies Records is about to drop Samba Del Sol by Clifford Brown & Jeen Bassa ft. Ella Mae Sueref. The album is influenced by carnival and latin sounds with hip hop drums and soul roots.
Read Morejune '18: recap #1
Francisco Espregueira
The first recap of June comes before some crucial releases that are coming our way. Very soon we'll be listening to new stuff from Kiefer, Bluestaeb, Ol' Burger Beats, Iman Magnetic or Havana Cultura. We take this chance to introduce these new projects to you.
Read Morepotatohead people: nick & astro's guide to the galaxy
Francisco Espregueira
Vancouver producers and multi-instrumentalists Nick Wisdom and Astrological make up Potatohead People. Their latest LP, Nick & Astro's Guide To The Galaxy, is truthful to their signature sound, drawing influences from 90’s boom-bap, future soul, classic jazz, deep house and boogie/funk.
Read Moreblue lab beats: xover
Francisco Espregueira
The London underground scene is evident in Xover. And we're all over Blue Lab Beats at the moment. It took some time until we were relaxed enough and peacefully listening to this amazing first full-length album that sums up a couple of years of original creations.
Read Moreplaylist #100
Francisco Espregueira
With more than three years of history o sótão has been a secret platform dealing some of the highest carat underground music released by independent artists and labels. It focuses on music made by people that understand it or play it on a superior level.
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