DEEP & SOULFUL HOUSE (March 2011)
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Nastee Nev ft. Kafele Bandele - Reach Part 1 (Do It Now Recordings)
South Africa based Do It Now return with another prolific project from resident label producer Nastee Nev, and New York multi talented musician Kafele Bandele who is really starting to make a name for himself on the afro house scene. A truly powerful testament of finding and searching for a true connection, Kafele expresses this need with his intriguing lyrics and vocal fluidity. Nastee Nev speaks through the music adding yearning strings and sultry keys. Remix wise, offering up there own interpretations are Marco Soundee, Rudesoul, Deep Xcape, alongside the UK's Jonny Montana. Watch out for part 2, coming soon.
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Matthew Bandy Feat. Adrianne Archie - We Can't Loose (Foliage Records)
German based Foliage contuine there assualt on 2011, with there second release of the new year. Matthew Bandy is at the helm, with his first solo project for Pete Henry, label manager. Gospel-infused Kentucky native Adrianne Archie injects some new life into the track with her graceful vocals. A flawless collarboration the talented duo create a reflective inspiration, a message everyone can relate to, you should want to listen to again and again. Receiving some heavy dancefloor rotation this will grab the entire attention of your crowd, with people coming together smiling on dancefloors worldwide. Pick this one up and you won't be dissappointed, 'Main Vocal', 'Instrumental', 'Beat' tool, complets the package, out now.
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Groove Assassin & Pete Simpson - Gotta Make It Right (MN2S)
One of the most consistent and talented producers, Nick Moss (Groove Assassin) returns once again to the powerhouse that is MN2S. Hooking up this time around with one of the most influential vocalists Pete Simpson, delivering an essential tasteful soulful package. There's an abundance of talent on remix duty from Italian boys Souldynamic, Uk talent Blacksonix, along with Jonny Montana & Craig Stewart, ensuring a rather memorable spring time release. Another hot tastemaker from MN2S, keep your eyes and ears open to a mixed album project from Nick soon on the label.
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Klevakeys - Balliamo (House Keys Records)
Young upcoming London producer Adam Agnilleri aka 'Klevakeys' returns with his opening release of 2011, with the 'Balliamo' (Lets Dance) on his own imprint house keys. This release features some wicked percussion, swinging latin beats, nice warm sounding baseline's, Marimbas, Snyth styles alongside some heavy piano vibes. Remix wise you have Amsterdam's Pascal Morais giving it the more deeper warm soulful treatment, both producers are names to watch for the future, please support qualtiy UK house music.
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Magetic Man feat. John Legend - Getting Nowhere (Yoruba Soul Remixes) (Rinse)
Magnetic Man are a pioneering UK based trio of dubstep, producers and dj's. There debut album was released last November on Columbia and the group have been receiving world-wide acclaim ever since. This 'Getting Nowhere' single, the third single from the album features Grammy award winning US recording artist, musician and artist, John Legend. Here to deliver his own interpretation is
Osunlade aka Yoruba soul, who delivers I think who of his best pieces of work to date. Already been number one position in most download charts, this is a classic and one you must purchase, sheer quality music, timeless.
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