zopelar: ritmo freak
Francisco Espregueira
Drawing inspiration from a pivotal live set, Zopelar masterfully wrangles his extensive record collection into a high-octane journey through house, techno, and electro funk.
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rafa santos / franck roger: where is the clubbing?
Francisco Espregueira
Spanish label Mate Records is back with a bang, welcoming two of Europe’s deep house heavyweights Rafa Santos and Franck Roger for the new deep house EP, Where Is The Clubbing? This release serves as a masterclass in the genre, showcasing the refined skills of these seasoned producers.
Read More2000black: circus ride retreat
Francisco Espregueira
Prolific act 2000BLACK is back with Circus Ride Retreat, a fresh tree-track record filled with UK funk influences.
Read Moreadham zahran: flight of the phoenix
Francisco Espregueira
Flight Of The Phoenix, Gemini Wax Records' second release of 2024, promises to continue his streak of delivering sophisticated deep house tunes.
Read Moresometimes jah: le grenier ep
Francisco Espregueira
O Sótão Records is thrilled to announce the label debut of Lisbon-based producer and DJ, sometimes jah, with the four-track EP, Le Grenier - a trip through textures of deep, jazzy, and groovy house music, twisting and turning at a high pace.
Read Morelavan: it's happening ep
Francisco Espregueira
He presents his latest work, the five-track EP It’s Happening, via the quality stamp of SlothBoogie reaffirming infectious grooves and dance floor-ready energy.
Read Morebilly lo: billy lo
Francisco Espregueira
The self-titled Billy Lo is a sonic feast, blending soulful Motown influences with the smooth energy of Paradise Garage and bumping house rhythms.
Read Moreyaya bey: ten fold
Francisco Espregueira
Comprised by 16 tracks that make even more sense when listened one after the other, Ten Fold is a self-portrait woven from introspective reflections on the past, present, and future.
Read Morequiet dawn: celebrate
Francisco Espregueira
This 11-track release showcases the genre-hopping spirit Quiet Dawn is known for, traversing broken beat, jazz samba, downtempo boom bap, and instrumental bruk.
Read Moredolphin hyperspace: what is my porpoise?
Francisco Espregueira
Known for their electrifying live shows, Nicole McCabe (saxophone) and Logan Kane (bass) push boundaries on What is my Porpoise?. The album seamlessly merges instrumental flourishes with bumping dance beats, carving a fresh path in the world of modern jazz.
Read Moredavid versace: eye to eye
Francisco Espregueira
Eye To Eye explores with more detail the serene soundscapes that were present in its predecessor, maintaining influences of jazz and latin music textures.
Read Morewhy kai: tourist
Francisco Espregueira
Tourist was created with the intention of working as a soundtrack to explore new places, mirroring the experience of walking in an unknown city.
Read Moredivorce from new york: brick lane
Francisco Espregueira
Brick Lane showcases Granda's signature blend of broken beat, uplifting melodies, and syncopated rhythms. Drawing inspiration from future jazz and classic Chicago house, the album pulsates with an organic energy.
Read Morecontours: elevations
Francisco Espregueira
Featuring collaborations with musical friends, Elevations transcends boundaries, effortlessly blending electronic and acoustic elements with influences from minimalism, spiritual jazz, ambient, and contemporary classical music.
Read Moreapril '24: recap
Francisco Espregueira
Continuing the incredible amount of brilliant releases from March, this month’s playlist carries on a eclectic note. Our favorite songs from every artist that we showcased during April are included, making this playlist another journey through what we’ve been into - which is hard to define… or describe.
Read Moretoolate groove, bass toast: the long way up
Francisco Espregueira
Following up on high-karat gold individual releases and the fantastic Atlantic Journey (2020), the Belgian wonderkids Toolate Groove and Bass Toast elevate our mood with their latest release titled The Long Way Up.
Read Moreeduardo cardinho: not far from paradise
Francisco Espregueira
Cardinho’s exploration of new sounds and approaches results in an album that is soaked with a mesmerizing sonic light across its eight tracks. There’s space and softness, with every element fitting in perfectly, highlighting a detailed production work.
Read Moreaura safari, jimi tenor: sensory blending
Francisco Espregueira
This unique project emerged from a chance encounter at the label’s party in Perugia, where the previously unmet artists found instant musical chemistry. The resulting nine-track journey is a vibrant fusion of jazz-funk styles, brimming with unforgettable melodies and uplifting grooves.
Read Morezephan: let me show you feat. cool affair
Francisco Espregueira
Shimmering melodies dance with icy chords and textured percussion, while adding a soulful layer with his vocals. The release is complete with a "Galactic Soul Remix" by the legendary DJ Spinna.
Read Moredamar davis: damar davis
Francisco Espregueira
Damar Davis joins the Fat Beats roster for a self-titled small but special 4-track EP - a sonic journey through the vibrant landscape of modern West Coast house music.
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