One is Remulak's upcoming follow up of the acclaimed, and long sold out, 2017 album Earth. Projected to be out next week, One is up for grabs - the tracks available leave us with a unstoppable groove and cravings for the full release.
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Loop.Holes are a six man beatmaking team from Norway, that have been producing, for many years, some underground instrumental hip hop classics. Just a few days ago they released their first official album, Back In Bap, full of jazz feelings in their samples.
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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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Together for this Birds of a Feather, Philanthrope and Psalm//Trees join their influences, flows and mutual respect in a 16-track album - an hymn to serenity and mindfulness. An instrumental hip hop work of perfectly-balanced rhythms.
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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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Summer afternoon with Ruck P's latest project on our speakers. Destination follows the vibe of the single released in February, now complemented with three additional tracks of the purest freshness. Light. Easy.
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In a few days Berlin-based producer digitalluc will be releasing a new EP called blu dot., through german label Sichtexot. The EP shows the producer's sensitivity for deep melodies and atmosphere, detailed sound design and playful drum programming.
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We introduce you to RudeManners, an up and coming producer that has been releasing fantastic underground beattapes for a couple of years. Avant Garde is possibly his best work to date, mixing in perfect harmony hip hop waves with jazzy trip-hop elements.
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Japanese underground talent, bugseed, has probably one of the best collection of jazz music in the world. The samples used in his work are of the highest karat. In Fresh Jive EP we hear 'em through boom bap waves, rough beats and lo fi filtering.
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July's first recap is a summary of the artists we've showcased here during this month. Klaus Layer, Tajima Hal, Concept Of Thought, Okvsho, Swarvy, Hubert Daviz. A lot of hip hop, golden instrumentals. But there’s more…
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Momentum, from Hubert Daviz - one of the main names in Europe's instrumental hip hop scene - includes a collection of previously unreleased or digital-only available works. It is divided in two: the Beatnick Tapes and Damage is Done, a collaboration project with Flako.
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Swarvy's edgy productions return with Anti-Anxiety, his second vinyl release with Paxico Records. Eighteen tracks long, there's a live-session quality throughout the album. As it plays, song by song, we feel pulled to a dreamy sequence of outer-space hip hop that makes us flow away from reality.
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Like a summer night breeze, Traphouse Jazz plays softly in a room with dim lights. A brilliant 6-track EP produced by the Zurich-based brothers, Okvsho. It is a groovy blend of hip hop beats and modern jazz.
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After a hiatus of six years the duo from Brighton is back with one of the best EP's of the year. Since their renowned debut Painting on Silence, the highly anticipated Misty Blue - Concept Of Thought's new project - has finally arrived.
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Isolated Planet arrives from Yokohama, Japan. tajima hal takes us for a trip in an imaginary world that will make you travel along. Once again with a fresh and surprising take on lo fi hip hop.
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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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Heavy chords. Deep beats. Soulful moments tangled in mystery purple feelings. We present Last Call EP, the first solo project from the parisien Heverly Bill (aka Samuel Paoli). Halfway between beat music, r&b and hip-hop, the french takes us into the coolest night ride.
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The 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.
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Focus 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.
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There 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.
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