yoni mayraz: dogs bark babies cry
Francisco Espregueira
The album masterfully weaves together 90s hip-hop, Middle Eastern textures, and electronic soundscapes, all while echoing the legacy of the great 70s jazz-funk trios.
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august '25: recap
Francisco Espregueira
Music for the soul, for the routines, for the club. New discoveries from all over the world.
Read Morebassolino: popoli del mare
Francisco Espregueira
Known for his eclectic, genre-defying musical ability, Bassolino's latest offering is a journey that lives where the sea meets the sky, drawing a straight line between Naples, Tunis, and Beirut.
Read Moredrosan: drosan
Francisco Espregueira
This genre-blending, 9-track album is a rich, cinematic, and fresh journey that seamlessly weaves together modern-day jazz and jazz-fusion with elements of hip-hop and the experimental spirit of the 70s.
Read Moretres leches: the smooth sounds of tres leches, lhcc mart vol. 1
Francisco Espregueira
Originally envisioned as the soundtrack to an imaginary supermarket for Hiatus Kaiyote's Love Heart Cheat Code album promo, these sultry and sensual renditions of classics like "Nakamarra," "Red Room," and "Make Friends" quickly took on a life of their own.
Read MoreÀbáse, BluntOne: shango (bluntone remix) ft. phat kat, guilty simpson
Francisco Espregueira
Oshu Records presents a new entry in Àbáse's Awakening remixes project, as the producer teams up with Budapest's BluntOne for a powerful rework of Shango.
Read Moreshokazulu: navigate your soul
Francisco Espregueira
2000Black delivers yet another superb release from Kaidi Tatham alias’ Shokazulu. Navigate Your Soul is a two-tracker that masterfully blends the resurgence of boogie with a profound soulful essence.
Read Morekokoroko: tuff times never last
Francisco Espregueira
While their signature afrobeat jazz remains a core element of the album's sonic design, the new record ventures into fresh territory, drawing heavily from 80s British R&B, neo-soul, West African disco, bossa nova, lovers rock, and funk.
Read Morejune '25: recap
Francisco Espregueira
June’s playlist was constructed brick by brick and is eclectic and international as it can be: from Guinea-Conakry to Jamaica, flying through UK, Russia and Brazil. Different paces, moods and rhythms for your daily routines.
Read Morenowhere people: save some
Francisco Espregueira
Dropping tomorrow, Artisjok Records will unveil the highly awaited Save Some, the debut EP from Nowhere People, a new project that serves as a unique musical bridge between scenes of Tbilisi and Amsterdam.
Read Morejoe armon jones: all the quiet (part I & II)
Francisco Espregueira
This ambitious double album, that will see its second part drop next friday, traverses a vibrant landscape of jazz, funk, dub, hip hop, and soul, entirely written, produced, and mixed by Armon-Jones.
Read Moreazymuth: marca passo
Francisco Espregueira
This new album proves that the band's alchemic blend of Brazilian jazz-funk and cosmic samba soul remains as captivating as ever, a poignant honor to the profound legacy of their departed founders.
Read Moremay '25: recap
Francisco Espregueira
May, on the verge of summer in the northern hemisphere, is always a month that is filled with loads of new releases that will define the season (in some cases the entire year).
Read Morevinocio: tostados
Francisco Espregueira
The performances and production work are beyond amazing, while the album’s concept makes it even more worthy when listened in one go - containing many polished details and elements from familiar influences, incorporating them into something new and fresh. In a way, in a very much Argentinian chill vibe.
Read Morephi-psonics: expanding to one
Francisco Espregueira
Gondwana Records just unveiled Expanding to One, the latest offering from Phi-Psonics, an immersive project initiated by acoustic bassist Seth Ford-Young in East Los Angeles back in 2016.
Read Moredon glori: paper can't wrap fire
Francisco Espregueira
Through nine tracks, Don Glori takes us on a kaleidoscopic journey that seamlessly fuses the vibrant worlds of jazz, soul, and funk.
Read Morecollettivo immaginario: oltreoceano
Francisco Espregueira
Their unique sonic alchemy, blending funk, jazz, and 70s electronica, subtly nods to genre-bending giants like Azymuth and Herbie Hancock, as well as Italian film music legends creating a sound that effortlessly navigates the energy of the club and the cinematic allure of evocative film scores, all with a touch of spiritual jazz.
Read Moreangles morts: dérive asphalte
Francisco Espregueira
Each track feels like a journey, guided by the band's intuitive interplay and their ability to weave intricate sonic tapestries.
Read Morecenk esen: endlessly
Francisco Espregueira
XVI Records presents Endlessly, the magnum opus from Cenk Esen, a name that has been quietly commanding respect within London's jazz circles as the go-to keys player for those in the know.
Read Morestefano nardon: eclipse
Francisco Espregueira
Time To Play Records just released the debut EP from Stefano Nardon, Eclipse, an introduction to the pianist and producer's expansive musical vision. This collection of tracks conveys an immersive exploration where new jazz sensibilities meet atmospheric soundscapes and unbridled creativity.
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