From an artist in his seventies, you probably wouldn’t expect to hear an album like this. Coming out next friday, Poison Fruit is Ivan ‘Mamão’ Conti - one third of cult Rio jazz-funk trio Azymuth - first solo album in over twenty years, mixing a traditional samba compass with jazz influences and space age electronics.
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Strongly influenced by jazz, funk and boogie themes, the producer and multi-instrumentalist from Porto SaiR drops Becoming through Neon Finger Records. Nine tracks, in which the fusion between electric instruments and synthesizers takes us back to a 80’s disco.
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Fredfades and Jawn Rice have been collaborating on music for over ten years in different shapes and forms. Their full project is finally here. Jacuzzi Boyz is deeply rooted in traditional house and electronic music, but with super jazzy signature touches.
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Hailing from Buenos Aires, though currently residing in Barcelona, Damián Botigué prepares to drop Can See Thru You EP, again with the seal of Phuture Shock Musik. The 4 track EP has two original track and two remixes as he steps into a collaborative mode and calls up on the smoky vocal talents of upcoming singer-songwriter Jedreck.
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Marking the 10 year anniversary of Wild Oats - the label created by Kyle Hall - Equanimity’s release celebrates the solar and the lunar side of a full moon with electronic vibes and philosophical thoughts from the label’s boss himself.
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Coming all the way from Seoul, IF U WANT IT is our introduction to 24 year old Korean singer, songwriter, rapper, house and techno DJ 박혜진 Park Hye Jin. Her style blends elements of dream-state house, raw hip hop & psychedelic darkwave.
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The best we've heard and wrote about during this month. December brought us the electronic vibes of Prequel, Kamaal Williams, Contours, Kaidi Tatham Mark de Clive-Lowe or Vertiqua. We felt that jazz never left them and they keep driving us to it in modern forms.
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Originally released as a 5 track EP in early 2011, Mark de Clive-Lowe reissues Leaving this Planet as a full length compilation. Collaborations, one-offs, B-sides, remixes and other bonuses from the LA-based renowned producer.
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In four classic house tracks we bounce with soulful voice samples, continuously infecting us during the night. Chevals, Honeydripper, Hurlee and Paul Rudder contribute with one song each. The Berlin-based independent Limited White Label puts everything together.
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The mysterious Vertiqua drops the Chasing Thoughts EP, through Fada Records. Unannounced, by surprise. Influences of 70’s jazz, broken beat rhythms and nostalgia. Chasing Thoughts can serve you as the enabler for deep contemplations.
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Pianist and producer Kamaal Williams (a.k.a. Henry Wu) is releasing tomorrow a new 12″’ featuring two tracks - “New Heights” and “Snitches Brew”. He continues to flow creativity and new perspectives within his influences of 70’s jazz, hip hop and electronic bounce.
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‘Mamão’s first album in over twenty years - Poison Fruit -, will be out in January curated by the London-based label Far Out Recordings. United by a love for his music, the album will feature the previously released remixes and dubs from some of today’s most forward-thinking producers with a penchant for percussion.
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Shall Not Fade ends this busy year with a brand new record from Contours. His North West EP offers three original tracks that continue to explore jazz’s space within the dancefloor, as lush grooves and energetic rhythms float throughout the record.
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One of the brightest names in the underground house movement floating from London, Hidden Spheres brings this years run of Fruit Merchant releases to a close with the Spok EP. Three cuts of sweet deep house flavors.
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Melbourne-based producer Prequel hops on the Lobster Theremin roster, with an organic EP called Without You. His new 4-tracker delves into natural instrumentation and warm soothing fuzz with an extremely tender and personal vision through sound.
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A cold November went by under the hundreds of warm sounds that trembled through our walls. Picking the best photographs after a month’s hiatus, we also carefully selected 70 tracks reviewing the best we've showcased in here during this month.
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The young South East London producer Ben Hauke, takes us on yet another epic sonic excursion. The brand new five track sampler Movin Broke is driven by crunchy MPC beats laced with obscure and dusty Puerto Rican breaks mashed with Brazilian, and Cuban crate digs.
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Wajeed’s electronic, dance side of his sound would just require a few more years to fully materialize. That process brings us his first full LP - From the Dirt has ten finely crafted and honed tracks, each with their own groove.
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London-based label Church returns with a fresh new number courtesy of Manchester's Loz Goddard, previously responsible for EPs on Dirt Crew, Outplay and Quintessentials. His latest release - Find Me - features a collection of three originals and a remix from the Session Victim crew.
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Flowing creativity and bold arrangements in his unmistakable style, directly from Melbourne, Harvey Sutherland is back with a small EP of 3 tracks - Amethyst. The australian producer and instrumentalist carves this project between the vibes of Melbourne and London.
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