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.
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The house aficionado Frits Wentink has been a busy man this year, touring around the world and releasing a couple of saucy EPs along the way. The third and final volume in the series Two Bar House Music & Chord Stuff drops tomorrow, coming out on WOLF Music.
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The playlist of September recaps the best tracks we’ve showcased at o sótão. And we unveil a little bit of what’s to come - the expectations are enormous.
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The highly regarded french-swiss Sweet Fruity Brunch gets together with mexican producer Selva for a joint EP released by Moment Cinetique. Jambon-Beurre EP is comprised of three tracks filled with disco feelings and funky fingered bass lines, creating a high-energy scenery.
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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.
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Istanbul - London connection for Church's new release. Aleksandir is dropping Contrails - a seven track mini LP coming out in a few days. Smooth textural arrangements in a harmonic construction of perfectly balanced electronic waves.
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August playlist carries on with a summary of the best we've showed during this hot few days. Some tracks were not on spotify, so we had to make a little stop to dance in the moonlight.
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Following the 2017 release of La Saboteuse, Yazz Ahmed's acclaimed psychedelic arabic jazz album, this remix EP brings together three of Europe's rising electronic DJ's - Hector Plimmer, DJ Khalab & Blacksea Não Maya.
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Hanna just released the beautiful On The Basis Of Deference through the underground electronic label Shall Not Fade, out of Bristol. Four soulful and emotive explorations in deepness await you on this EP.
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The first recap coming during sunny August begins and ends with the sweet portuguese accent coming from Brazil. Marcos Valle extensive carreer is honored and followed by the usual summary of artists we've showcased here during this month.
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Broken District kicks-off with a series of Various Artists EPs, here delivering its second volume. The project is born with the idea of exploring alternative music styles that blend the influences of the label's creators, including jazz, house music, hip hop, funk, soul, and more experimental sounds.
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The best we've heard during this month. July's harvest was fruitful in instrumental hip hop and jazz waves. Klaus Layer, Concept Of Thought, Diogo, Vida, Okvsho, Swarvy, Hubert Daviz, Wun Two, Rudemanners, Children of Zeus, digitalluc... and so many others.
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Sheffield label Moment Cinetique, is back at o sótão with four free tracks lovingly delivered by the label artists - Freudenthaler, Never Dull, Sweet Fruity Bruch & Selva and Jus Tadi. Surfing with ease the Deep House waves.
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After the first project through Brainfeeder - the Aphelion EP -, British producer Ross From Friends (a.k.a. Felix Clary Weatherall) returns with his debut album on Flying Lotus’ label. Family Portrait exposes Felix's inclination to experimentation and his obsessive attention to detail.
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Diogo Vida is a Lisbon-based pianist and composer with a wondeful approach to different musical contexts. Through his piano he's been exploring various sonic experiments, best heard in two projects released this year - El Duende and August.
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With 52 songs by now, this month's playlist is growing track by track as a best of o sótão's selection for July. Ecelectic, as usual.
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From South London we welcome again one of our favorite producers - Ben Hauke. Released by Far Out Recordings, Only Old stays true to Ben’s distinctly London identity, with a record that fluctuates between house, broken beat, underground jazz and instrumental hip-hop.
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Porto producer Pedro & Washington DC vocalist Jenna Camille pair up to create a surprisingly sublime EP of 5 tracks, that caught our attention from the first seconds it started playing. This Is What I'm Going Through is their first release on the mighty Wolf Music Recordings.
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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.
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Reykjavík, Iceland. Summer of '18. The Tarleton Appreciation Club is aesthetically difficult to describe. It's new. It's fuzzy. Rhythmically addictive with a strange tropical scent on its deep progression. It comes from a moon spinning around a new world.
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