april '25: recap
Francisco Espregueira
A bit shorter than usual, but keeping it strong and flavorful. 40 tracks tht ummarize the best we’ve showcased in April of 2025.
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Daily Magazine on Underground House Music, Broken Beat, Contemporary Jazz & Soulful Vibes
last nubian & dougan: paradise ep ft. erik rico
Francisco Espregueira
Paradise EP sees them further refine their signature blend of deep house grooves and rich melodic textures, crafting a four-track journey that feels both timeless and forward-thinking.
Read Morestefano nardon: eclipse
Francisco Espregueira
Time To Play Records just released the debut EP from Stefano Nardon, Eclipse, an introduction to the pianist and producer's expansive musical vision. This collection of tracks conveys an immersive exploration where new jazz sensibilities meet atmospheric soundscapes and unbridled creativity.
Read Morev.a.: maintain altutude
Francisco Espregueira
Soul Quest Records marks its eleventh release with Maintain Altitude, a super nice compilation EP that feels like a family gathering, bringing together both familiar and fresh faces to encapsulate the label's sonic ethos, a direction forged since its inception in 2023.
Read Morejoint4nine: from the hood ep
Francisco Espregueira
This four-track journey dives deep into his signature sound, a delectable fusion of deep, soulful disco house and a myriad of influences that tend to lean towards nightly wee hours textures.
Read Moreglenn underground: mother tongue x neroli - ep
Francisco Espregueira
To make this union even more significant, they've enlisted Chicago's deep house maestro, Glenn Underground, to curate a special four-track EP. Mother Tongue Records X Neroli - EP delves deep into the legendary producer's vaults, unearthing a diverse selection of obscure gems that traverse the realms of boogie, jazzy undertones, and even acid-tinged sounds, promising a treat for the most discerning ears.
Read Morezeitgeist freedom energy exchange: inspire // radicalise
Francisco Espregueira
Zeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange, known for their genre-bending explorations, return with their fifth and most ambitious project to date, the double album INSPIRE // RADICALISE, released on Energy Exchange.
Read Morefootshooter: the oasis
Francisco Espregueira
A collection of moods from the past three years, showcases Footshooter's dynamic production style, which tastefully borrows from jazz, house, and beyond, all while maintaining a forward-thinking vision in his musical output.
Read Moresecular music group: volume 1
Francisco Espregueira
This collaborative endeavor channels their shared passions for free-jazz's liberation, the evocative soundscapes of library music, and the hypnotic repetitions of American minimalism.
Read Moreva: q1#1ep
Francisco Espregueira
Q1E2, an Amsterdam-via-Berlin imprint prioritizing "quality first, ego second," presents Q1#1EP, a thrilling various-artists compilation that feels like a sonic expedition to the outer reaches of contemporary club music.
Read Morealexander flood: artifactual rhythm
Francisco Espregueira
The album's title, ARTIFACTUAL RHYTHM, speaks to Flood's core concept: taking inherently electronic sounds and breathing new life into them through the raw, human touch of live instrumentation and jazz improvisation.
Read Morefelipe gordon: profundo
Francisco Espregueira
Felipe Gordon, a name synonymous with deep house music's vanguard, returns to Clone Royal Oak with the aptly named Profundo, his fourth expansive offering on the label and another addition to his impressive discography.
Read Morepugilist & tamen: onyx
Francisco Espregueira
Samurai Music unveils Onyx, a striking four-track EP from the Australian duo Pugilist & Tamen - weaving a tapestry of sound that's both nostalgic and fiercely modern, drawing on jungle's raw energy.
Read Morev.a.: our music our culture vol. 2
Francisco Espregueira
Our Music Our Culture is a celebration of this community, showcasing how a genre, born from a club act, has become a dynamic force, accessible and relevant to a wider audience.
Read Moremoomin: into the distance
Francisco Espregueira
Moomin crafts a record for any moment, with a cinematic-tone experience blurring the lines between deep house, downtempo, and ambient soundscapes.
Read Moremarch '25: recap
Francisco Espregueira
60 tracks. Our favorites from March!
Read Moresolid gold playaz: the black gold ep
Francisco Espregueira
The EP, much like the label’s output, channels the spirit of Detroit, weaving lo-fi, dusty drums with undercooked synth lines and resonant bass.
Read Morecontrahouse: contrahouse 日本
Francisco Espregueira
Ulyssa's CONTRAHOUSE 日本 is a surreal, sonic exploration, a "sense memory dream" where the familiar contours of the first volume of CONTRAHOUSE are reshaped by the distinct visions of contemporary Japanese artists.
Read Moretour-maubourg ensemble: panorama sessions vol. 2
Francisco Espregueira
This project highlights Tour-Maubourg's Ensemble ability to navigate the intersection of house, jazz, and modern electronic music, creating a listening experience that makes us want to go for it. Superrrrrbe.
Read Moregoya gumbani: warlord of the weejuns
Francisco Espregueira
Goya Gumbani's Warlord of the Weejuns, released on Ghostly International, feels like a new level on the infinite intersection between hip hop and soul/r&b. The Brooklyn-born, South East London-based artist leans towards a Soulquarians vibe and covers it with his very own fabric.
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