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Arguably the biggest name currently in the jazz scene, Kamasi Washington has a long odyssey that plays long and beautifully into a summer night. Heaven and Earth is his second full-length album, unfolding over two halves that each run over an hour.
Read MoreThe second recap of June summarizes the best sounds that cruised around here during this month. For now, 61 tracks that can please different moods and tastes.
Read MoreMidnight Movie is Shunaji's debut EP. As a film aficionada, cinema was one of Shunaji's main inspirations in the making. Born in Lagos, raised in Rome and now based in London, Shunaji boasts that most rare, vital quality in an MC: a distinctive, ear-pricking sense of flow.
Read MoreFocus on the new album from the very talented producer and composer Ødyssee. Atlas is a massive project filled with 28 small tracks - going uptempo and also down deep with mastery.
Read MoreThere are only a few stories of legends that came back to life. The producer Iman Magnetic from the legendary 90’s hip hop group Square One returns with a 22-track instrumental block of gold hip hop.
Read More30/70 treat us with a follow up to their critically acclaimed LP Elevate. Entitled Elevations, the EP sees songs from Elevate revamped, chopped, and stitched together by artists close to the Rhythm Section International label from London, Sydney and Paris.
Read MoreConnection Paris - Berlin. Bluestaeb just released his third solo album Everything Is Always a Process, a smooth Neo Soul-induced epic featuring artists such as Noah Slee, Harleighblu, S. Fidelity and Melodiesinfonie, via one of the best music houses in Europe - Jakarta Records.
Read MoreBanoffee Pies Records is about to drop Samba Del Sol by Clifford Brown & Jeen Bassa ft. Ella Mae Sueref. The album is influenced by carnival and latin sounds with hip hop drums and soul roots.
Read MoreTwist Club is a dynamite coming our way. Set to be released on the 29th by FINA Records, is a Jad & The creation. A 5-track EP to warm the heels for what's undoubtedly going to be a long and joyous days of dance.
Read MoreIn a mellow state of mind we listen to Doze. Soft piano keys, breezy guitars and downtempo percussion. A summer afternoon that passes by fast leaving us with sweet memories of such sounds.
Read MoreWhile on working on his latest album - the magnificent Mind Games -, Ol' Burger Beats left behind some golden beats, songs and remixes. They deserve to be listened after all. Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind is, like Mind Games, a work of art.
Read MoreFollowing his debut - and acclaimed - album Kickinit Alone on Leaving Records last year, Kiefer is back with a new full length album. Happysad is a masterful piece of thirteen tracks that, again, blends instrumental hip hop beats with magnificent piano chords.
Read MoreThe first recap of June comes before some crucial releases that are coming our way. Very soon we'll be listening to new stuff from Kiefer, Bluestaeb, Ol' Burger Beats, Iman Magnetic or Havana Cultura. We take this chance to introduce these new projects to you.
Read MoreVancouver producers and multi-instrumentalists Nick Wisdom and Astrological make up Potatohead People. Their latest LP, Nick & Astro's Guide To The Galaxy, is truthful to their signature sound, drawing influences from 90’s boom-bap, future soul, classic jazz, deep house and boogie/funk.
Read MoreThe Brazil Edition of Too Slow to Disco is escorted by one of the very best, a certain Mr. Ed Motta. TSTD takes a dive into an often overlooked side of Brazilian music with a 19-track selection of some of the best soul & disco, coming from that dreamy-tropical setting.
Read MoreProphet is an underground funk musician from San Francisco, who, until this year, had only put his name to one record: an obscure private-press LP called Right On Time (1984). Now he has a new album, his first in 34 years, still sounding like '84: Wanna Be Your Man, produced primarily with one of o sótão's favorite producers, Mndsgn.
Read MoreThe London underground scene is evident in Xover. And we're all over Blue Lab Beats at the moment. It took some time until we were relaxed enough and peacefully listening to this amazing first full-length album that sums up a couple of years of original creations.
Read MoreWith piano chords from a Chet Baker's classic, the bass fills the room as Lausse The Cat marks flags with the tip of his pen. The Night. And a Girl. And a Cat.
Read MoreIn May o sótão was influenced by different paces, moods and rhythms. A 60-track selection sums up the best we've heard and talked about during this month. We hope you enjoy. It was carefully built - sometimes accompanied with wine, others with coffee.
Read MoreDropping Sugar Like Salt in a month, Louis VI is preparing one of the most surprising releases of the year. Having already worked with the likes of Mick Jenkins, Nubya Garcia and Jelani Blackman, Louis VI's offering sees the London-based creative taking a dip into super-talented collaborations, adding magic to his own tracks.
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