the funkin' machine: napoletanite
Francisco Espregueira
They specialize in a sound that refuses to sit still, sliding effortlessly from cosmic disco and jazz-funk to psychedelic fusions of Afro-Italo and Mediterranean boogie.
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devra: on the way ep
Francisco Espregueira
Devra’s layered percussion, warm chords and occasional neo-soul inflections invite listeners to drift along with him as he navigates musical transitions.
Read Morealex nut: present under construction ep
Francisco Espregueira
Whether you lean deep into the Rhodes hum or the dusty drum-machine shuffle, the EP is kind of a homecoming: for Eglo Records, the man behind it, and maybe for a groove-hungry listener ready for something honest and soulful.
Read Moreneotnas: a light from the basement
Francisco Espregueira
On A Light From The Basement, that balance becomes a subtle, immersive journey: dub-tinged atmospheres, ambient textures and broken-beat motion swirl together, creating a space where introspection meets rhythm.
Read Mores-pazz: birth of light
Francisco Espregueira
Cinematic elegance of layers of saxophone, double bass, Rhodes and ambient textures - a sound deeply rooted in jazz but freely dancing into house and broken beat territory.
Read Morenovember '25: recap
Francisco Espregueira
45 tracks for the soul. November went by supersonic in the waves of the usual eclectic features we made over this month
Read Moregaztween: ii
Francisco Espregueira
II floats through downtempo dub, instrumental hip hop, electronica and jazz — a fluid meeting of organic and synthetic, a place where flute and cello wander through electronic grooves, where subtle jazzish hues blend with soft digital atmospheres.
Read Moreswoze: new rims
Francisco Espregueira
Every so often a record lands that feels like a car rolling out onto a midnight street — wheels whirling, chrome gleaming, bass thumping.
Read Moreex generation: the mumbai exchange
Francisco Espregueira
Deep diving into the crate-digger's paradise of 70s and 80s Bollywood Disco, filtered through the pair's signature production style that has long defined the Energy Exchange imprint’s reputation for fusing broken beat, future soul, and jazz-rave aesthetics.
Read Morestefan ringer, takuro higuchi: r we there yet?
Francisco Espregueira
This split release, which features two contributions from Higuchi alongside Ringer's own tracks, stems from a meditation on progress and purpose. Deep house finesse.
Read Moreabacus: analog stories vol. 5
Francisco Espregueira
In Analog Stories Vol. 5, Abacus’s stripped-back power really shines — a quietly bold statement, perfect for late-night sets or introspective moments.
Read Moreoliver night: between the lines
Francisco Espregueira
Deeply rooted in UK sound system culture but always pushing forward, blending soulful textures, lush harmonies, and kinetic broken rhythms.
Read Moreworkerz: club niellucciu
Francisco Espregueira
Workerz' Club Niellucciu is a sonic tribute to the rich traditions of Corsica, wrapped in the rhythm of modern beats crafted by a variety of producers.
Read Moreshungu: faith in the unknown
Francisco Espregueira
Music that has a gentle magnetic pull, threading together jazz-inflected samples, lo-fi textures, and MPC-driven grooves that feel both timeless and untethered.
Read Moresessa: pequena vertigem de amor
Francisco Espregueira
An exploration of universality found in the profound intimacy of becoming a father, with the songs acting as quiet meditations on life's immense changes.
Read Morefatspoon: pensei ser sensei
Francisco Espregueira
Pensei Ser Sensei brings a new flavor to Portuguese music, both in its tracks and in the artists who participated in it.
Read Morexl regular: attention shift
Francisco Espregueira
On Attention Shift he steps back from the everyday flow, inviting the listener into a space where music becomes focal again — re-aligning attention not just to the beat, but to the feeling behind it.
Read Morezopelar: just like heaven ep
Francisco Espregueira
Brazilian maestro Zopelar returns with a stunning new four-track EP, Just Like Heaven, a release that effortlessly blends depth, rhythm, and soul.
Read Moreoctober '25: recap
Francisco Espregueira
October's playlist contains 50 tracks that summarize the artists we’ve showcased during this month. Blend of Latin music with electronic city-night approaches, groovy basslines and infectious percussion, club moments and home meditations
Read Moremâi: kyoto
Francisco Espregueira
Born in Istanbul and refined in Berlin, Mâi brings a global pulse to his work, layering echoes of oldschool Disco, Funk, Early House, Jazz and Fusion into something fresh and danceable.
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