Marcos Valle is one of the very greatest and most important composers, arrangers, writers and performers in Brazilian history. His new album on Far Out Recordings, Sempre, marks a stylish return, with a new record of feel-good Brazilian party music.
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Detroit singer, producer (and dancer) Javonntte presents Drumma EP, traversing the deep and soulful spectrum with two original productions, remixed on the flip side side by Winters and Romaal Kultan. Released by Waella’s Choice, this record connects Detroit, London and Melbourne in four tracks.
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Based in Stockholm, Omena Records has presented to the public some of the best underground projects of electronic music. This time around they travel south of the Mediterranean Sea, with antique maps and compass in hand, for the release of Parviz's Zerzura EP.
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With his incredible knack for weaving spiritual, soulful and uplifting energies throughout his music, Manchester-based producer Yadava is the perfect choice for the 4th installment of the High Praise Edits series.
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Quantic is undoubtedly one of the most influential names of his generation, exploring like no one else, different sonic textures from all over the world. Atlantic Oscillations marks his return, being his most cohesive and intricate album to date.
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Brighton-based quintet Ebi Soda rotate on jazz-funk waves. After a strong self-titled four track EP, released earlier this year, their new project, Bedroom Tapes, crafts a new free flowing style. Created through following a particular feeling among the crew, each track is a sign of the times and contains the essence of their state of mind when recorded
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Amerindians, Europeans, Africans mingled for decades in Belém do Pará, Brazil. The exotic and mysterious sounds of Carimbó, Samba-De-Cacete, Siriá, Bois-Bumbás and bambiá flourisehd on a parallel universe of their own. Released by Analog Africa, Jambú e Os Míticos Sons da Amazônia is an essential world-music album, containing the history of an entire city in its full glory.
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Making justice to his prolific creativity, Mndsgn (a.k.a. Ringo Ancheta) doesn’t let juicy beats die on his hard drive. Ahead of his next studio album, the concept of Snax was born - Snax (one ‘x’) was a tape of remixes, self-released last year & Snaxx (two ‘x’s) is more of a beat-heavy laidback monster.
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LA-based trombonist and composer Ryan Porter presents his third album, Force For Good, launching an 84-minute jazz-fusion opus with Alpha Pup Records imprint World Galaxy. His new project was methodically captured across different locations in LA, with all the talent involved enjoying freedom to explore around the plotted transitions and changes written by Porter.
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The acclaimed flautist, saxophonist, producer and 22a label boss Tenderlonious (a.k.a. Ed Cawthorne), returns with a batch of new and old studio productions. His new electronic album, Hard Rain, features waves of futuristic funk and beat music, extracting the maximum flavour from just a few ingredients.
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Deeply inspired by the UK jazz and hip hop scene, deeply insipired by the frenetic rhythmic of London, FloFilz’s third alum for Melting Pot Music follows the fundamental spirit of Metronom and Cenário. Transit translates the current London vibe, portrayed by the producer’s very own style and touch.
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The Lille-based Beatbliotek label has been releasing consistently generous releases since its inception last year. Under their stamp, the Belarusian Awlnight and the Taiwanese FarragoL join forces to deliver a collaborative project, connecting over worlds of distance: Splash Brothers.
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After releasing the Bernauer Strasse Shuffle EP last month, the Berlin-via-Australia producer Jad & The carries on with with his creative output, dropping another 4-track project. Bells Creek Road is full of deep and hazy vibes that will transport you to the back room of a smokey jazz bar.
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Dreams From The Shore is the new cooperative album of two amazing rising producers: Psalm Trees and Moose Dawa. From each other’s shores, each entrenched in their own cultures, history and ideals, this pair of beatmakers connected over a mutual friend during the first touch of spring.
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In search of Slavic melancholy, EABS took two years to materialize their new album, Slavic Spirits, filled with 100% original material. Gladly, time has only worked in favor of this project. The compositions have matured and evolved even more.
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Released last friday through Nottingham-based label Running Circle, Hidden Lines is a sonic voyage into the world’s invisible echoes, reflecting through memory and experience. The cosmic quintet Kinkajous provides us a magnificent debut album and a transcendental exploration of sound and time.
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Porto-based label Tooli Créme doesn’t follow pure concepts, aiming to release sounds that are raw, primitive and rough around the edges by nature. On their fourth EP, named Tooli Sande Systema, the label invites four Porto producers to give their unique twist to some of their favorite samples and records.
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New wax from Distant Hawaii coming on friday. Mystery man, Mood J returns to the London-based label to drop Looking Further, Looking Forward. Blending a mixture of groovy house and twinkling melodies, dusty terrace bangers and lush synth lines, the 4-track EP flows through soulful moments of deep joy.
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At 86, legendary guitarist Ernest Ranglin is a defining artist in the development of Jamaican music. With a career of over 50 years, he needs little introduction. Based in the UK, Emotional Rescue is the label in charge of this invaluable reissue, going back 36 years in time.
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Influenced by a fusion of jazz, 80's boogie, world music, italo house, balearic beats and funk, the debut album from the italian quintet Aura Safari is a sublime mix of various individual tastes, backgrounds and different musical eras.
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