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.
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alex 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 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 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 Moreruby rushton: legacy!
Francisco Espregueira
Legacy! features new music written primarily by Tenderlonious and Shepherd, showcasing a band at the peak of their powers after more than a decade together.
Read Morealfa mist: roulette
Francisco Espregueira
His music is a unique blend of melancholic jazz harmony, hip-hop rhythms, and soulful improvisation. On his sixth studio album, Roulette, he takes this genre-bending approach one step further, exploring a massive sci-fi concept set in a dystopian near-future.
Read Moreseptember '25: recap
Francisco Espregueira
We’ve been writing for years about musicians like Byron the Aquarius, FloFilz, 2000Black, Retromigration, Felipe Gordon. Their new projects represent new approaches to their, already, immense talent and vision.
Read Morefelipe gordon: live session
Francisco Espregueira
His new release, Live Session, is a beautifully chill set that perfectly bridges the gap between live-played jazz, funk, and fusion and the world of electronic dance music.
Read Moreflofilz: hagaki 葉書
Francisco Espregueira
The title, meaning "postcard" in Japanese, sets the tone for what unfolds: an intimate, analog-drenched correspondence with the country’s culture, cities, and soundscapes.
Read Moreblue earth sound: cicero nights
Francisco Espregueira
Across its eight immersive tracks, Cicero Nights is a record built for "golden hour hangs" and slow walks, filled with moments that drift, swell, and settle into their own rhythm.
Read Moreyoni 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.
Read Moreaugust '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.
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