berkeley hunt: a ghostly tryst
Francisco Espregueira
Revolving around modern jazz and broken beat, Berkeley Hunt navigates evolving soundscapes with impressive dexterity, displaying a wondrous unpredictability.
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dfra: ltdbbl019
Francisco Espregueira
LTDBLBL019 is an 8-track odyssey through jazz-infused house music territories, with the the Colombian-born, Buenos Aires-based producer crafting a truly stunning journey that radiates with exceptional groove and intricate musicianship.
Read Moresampology: ripen vol. 1
Francisco Espregueira
The project showcases a rich tapestry of instrumentation, from vocal trios and lush strings to a dynamic rhythm section including congas, timbales, synths, and drum machines. It’s a truly organic creation that feels both intricately crafted and inherently soulful.
Read Moremay '25: recap
Francisco Espregueira
May, on the verge of summer in the northern hemisphere, is always a month that is filled with loads of new releases that will define the season (in some cases the entire year).
Read Morevinocio: tostados
Francisco Espregueira
The performances and production work are beyond amazing, while the album’s concept makes it even more worthy when listened in one go - containing many polished details and elements from familiar influences, incorporating them into something new and fresh. In a way, in a very much Argentinian chill vibe.
Read Moredon glori: paper can't wrap fire
Francisco Espregueira
Through nine tracks, Don Glori takes us on a kaleidoscopic journey that seamlessly fuses the vibrant worlds of jazz, soul, and funk.
Read Moreangles morts: dérive asphalte
Francisco Espregueira
Each track feels like a journey, guided by the band's intuitive interplay and their ability to weave intricate sonic tapestries.
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 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 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 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 Morehoratio luna: to the tooth
Francisco Espregueira
This release, through Wooo! Music, offers another glimpse into his ever-evolving sonic world, a world where jazz-funk grooves meet with a spirit of constant exploration.
Read Morekuna maze: layers
Francisco Espregueira
Jazz routed, of course, each listen reveals new sonic details, “gradually building a rich, textured sound”. Drawing inspiration from the UK broken-beat jazz scene, Kuna Maze turns to the big “momma” of genres as the foundation to explore different styles.
Read Moresofatalk: the soul's code
Francisco Espregueira
SofaTalk presentsThe Soul's Code, just released on Oath. This sophomore album project showcases his eclectic vision, weaving together a tapestry of styles that defy easy categorization.
Read Moredecember' 24: recap
Francisco Espregueira
50 tracks for December, in the month O Sótão celebrates ten years of existence. Thank you!
Read Moreneue grafik: dalston tape vol. 1
Francisco Espregueira
Dalston Tape Vol. 1 features a range of styles from soulful and melodic to raw and experimental. Neue Grafik’s masterful production skills are evident in every track, with intricate rhythms, lush textures, and innovative sound design.
Read Morejake amy: yoofee/graze
Francisco Espregueira
Comprised by two tracks, this EP showcases Jake Amy merging raw energy and a sophisticated brand of hi-speed jazz fusion, while personal struggles and a journey through gender expression is deep within the ethos of these beautiful compositions.
Read Moretenderlonious: underworld
Francisco Espregueira
Tenderlonious keeps delivering some of the best deep house in the scene, presenting three super deep cuts that nod to mid-90s Larry Heard and smudged, jazzy beatdown vibes in a Theo Parrish/Rick Wilhite/KDJ style.
Read Morenovember '24: recap
Francisco Espregueira
We're excited to share these gems with you and hope you enjoy them as much as we do.
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