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Webmagazine and record label on underground house music & contemporary jazz. We're about music released by independent artists and labels.

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Daily Magazine on Underground House Music, Broken Beat, Contemporary Jazz & Soulful Vibes

coop presents: plug one

Francisco Espregueira

Plug One is CoOp Presents’ highly awaited double-album compilation featuring a plethora of global talent from in and around the world of broken beat and beyond. The 17 tracks that compose it range from cosmic psych jazz, to classic UKG tweaks, to thought-provoking vibes, and to a veritable who’s who of 2020 bruk talent.

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august wahh: vivid

Francisco Espregueira

Born out of lockdown and remote collaboration, Vivid expresses Wahh’s internal dialogue - speaking to herself and the world at large -, and its talented expansion in melodies. From inspired action to bittersweet realizations, from London to New York, from jazz to house, to back home in Manila.

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the silhouettes project

Francisco Espregueira

Curated by Melting Pot Music label, The Silhouettes Project is an exciting community project that serves as a platform for up and coming hip hop, soul and jazz artists from the UK. The full LP comes with 15 brand new tracks that are the perfect portrait of Great Britain’s new generation of hip hop artists.

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sacbé: sacbé

Francisco Espregueira

Sacbé and their eponymous LP is another Favorite Recording’s exclusive reissue, and is a Mexican jazz fusion masterpiece from 1977, uniquely and beautifully recorded, similar to what bands like Azymuth were doing at the same time.

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twovi: panama

Francisco Espregueira

One of the leaders on the wave of musical talent coming from Italy, Vito Loperfido (a.k.a. Twovi) is not afraid of using inspiration from different sources. Panama, released via the Stockholm-based Omena Records, blends jazzy house vibes with intricate afro-latin-infused drum patterns into a very natural soundscape.

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eabs: discipline of sun ra

Francisco Espregueira

Via Astigmatic Records the revered Polish instrumental-jazz-hip-hop collective EABS recreates some of the magical compositions made by the legend of Sun Ra between 1957 and 1979. Result of the preparations for a special concert related to this release, and of the deep reflections on astral meanings, the ideas for Discipline of Sun Ra took shape.

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october '20: recap

Francisco Espregueira

The navigation through o sótão’s October is easier through the month’s playlist, summarizing a high-karat-gold selection of the artists and projects we’ve showcased. The usual 50 tracks explore a variety of approaches to music, showcasing young promise’s magic and well-established virtuosity.

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azymuth, ali shaheed muhammad and adrian younge: jazz is dead 004

Francisco Espregueira

The Jazz Is Dead project, curated by the legendary duo composed by Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Adrian Younge, has been presenting a very intimate and smooth perspective on great names of jazz music. Following a Various Artists’ compilation, Roy Ayers and Marcos Valle, Azymuth are in charge of the fourth installment of the series.

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mark de clive-lowe: dreamweavers

Francisco Espregueira

Dreamweavers is a special record for the electro-jazz heads. The master Mark de Clive-Lowe is joined by the creative partnership of bass player Andrea Lombardini and drummer Tommaso Cappellato, two Italian musicians that have been a consistent presence on Mark de Clive-Lowe’s European tours for several years now.

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georgie sweet: misundertood

Francisco Espregueira

Misunderstood is Georgie Sweet’s fantastic debut, curated by the UK's pioneering future soul label, Futuristica Music. Counting with productions from Marc Rapson, Simon S, K15 and Mecca:83, the 20 year old natural talent from the UK has the perfect canvas to present herself as one of the most exciting acts to explore right now.

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