From track one to sixteen, there is a whole story waiting for you to explore, while the album's personal and emotional undertones shines through.

September ‘24 playlist is composed by 50 tracks summarizing many different releases and artists we’ve showcased here.

With rich string arrangements, layered vocal harmonies, and her signature poetic style, Joy delivers a powerful and moving album that will come out fully next friday.

Comprised by 16 tracks that make even more sense when listened one after the other, Ten Fold is a self-portrait woven from introspective reflections on the past, present, and future.

This expansive record reads like a meticulously crafted sonic journal, documenting Peacey's musical evolution and the influences that shaped him.

Reel People Music presents a brand new reimagination of its cherished classics with the launch of the Fusion Moves series, spearheaded by the soulful innovator and contemporary jazz funk legend Kaidi Tatham.

A place between us is more than just another album; it's a mesmerizing collection of compositions that portray their evolution surrounded by a growing local scene and community.

Felipe Gordon's forward-thinking label Wide Awake delves into a special Argentinian secret and unveils it to a wider audience with a first-time vinyl pressing of Vinocio's soulful-r&b-ish-jazz masterpiece Me Estás Haciendo Mal, originally released in December of ‘21.

During August we made the usual week pause to reset, rediscover inspirations and prepare for what’s next. This month’s playlist is even more essential, showcasing a lot of new projects that came out and we didn’t had the opportunity to write about before.

We usually don’t focus on releases that revolve round the same track (i.e. singles or remix EP’s). But the beauty that the music above creates a deserved exception.

Now, making his debut appearance on Flat White Records, Brine presents Outer Space Grooves, a mesmerizing 9-track cassette that touches on tapestries of house, jazz, soul, and beyond.

This two-track bomb is a radiant offering for those in search of sonic sunshine and smooth vibes conveying endless, charming, decadent sunsets.

60 for the soul. May went by supersonic in the waves of the usual eclectic features we made over this month.

The usual 50 tracks explore a variety of approaches to music, showcasing young promise’s magic and well-established virtuosity. Eclectic tracklist.

Aurora Dee Raynes’ new EP comprises four tracks and instrumental versions that embody the band's ethos, which is honest lyrics and truly collaborative production.

March is typically a month, in which, an overwhelming amount of great music is released. As the great work of independent artists and labels further spans worldwide, it is truly remarkable the amount of original, creative and groovy inputs we are constantly receiving at o sótão.

We're hyped to present our latest playlist of 50 tracks. This compilation showcases our favorite jams from February, and it's one of the most diverse ones yet. We've got classic house music, broken beat, ambient, neo-soul, and mind-blowing contemporary beats that defy convention.

ART MAKE LOVE is 30/70’s fifth album, expanding far beyond the previous markers of nu-soul and jazz and making a statement about the very life giving, love fuelling, interconnected nature of creativity; a reclamation of art in a digital time.

Composed by 17 tracks, Girl In The Half Pearl documents self-examination, as (Liv).e works through realizations prompted by grief and grapples with the dynamics of her role in the relationships in her life.

Juli Giuliani, Mabreeze and Karmasound present GINGA, embracing classic rap in a sophisticated way, seasoning it with clear influences that come from encyclopedias of soul music, 90’s golden hip hop and classy deep house gems - escaping from clichés or trends.

Future Bubblers 6.0 is comprised by 9 tracks and is, like its predecessors, a musically diverse collection of music, fusing genres that span across electronic, alt-r&b, alt-hip-hop, spoken word, neo-soul, jazz and beyond.

October's playlist contains 55 tracks, that summarize the artists we’ve showcased during this month. Blend of live music with electronic approaches, groovy basslines and infectious percussion, club moments and home meditations. Almost everything is new.

Reggie B returned this week with the the long awaited Tinky’s Jam that dropped via Onra’s NBN Records. The album was most definitely worth the wait, taking the listener through a personal and musical journey inspired by the birth of his son,

SAUL’s Mutualism dropped two weeks ago via Rhythm Section and is shaped by a well crafted fusion of jazz, electronic and broken beat music, this seven-track record signals two musicians at the height of their artistic expression.

We’ve been writing for a while about musicians like K15, Jitwam, Henry Wu or Felipe Gordon. Their new projects represent new approaches to their, already, immense talent and vision. But, as always, we are about new stuff. All in an eclectic 35-track selection.

An eclectic playlist of 67 tracks summarizes all those inputs coming from all over the world. Different paces, moods and rhythms. Plenty of jazz and hip hop, plenty of dancefloor bangers and deep melodies. This is the best we've heard and talked about in June 2022.

Her new EP, Lessons In Love, is a luminous five track debut introducing the artist’s signature blend of synth heavy hip hop soul, where chunky production by Erin and her collaborators underpins soulful vocals.

May 2022 breezes through the rhythms of jazz, deep house, instrumental hip hop and music from the world. There’s always that impending feeling of discovery every day that makes us move deeper into genres, movements, artists.

Allysha Joy’s Torn : Tonic pulls us into a 10 track journey that weaves through the multiplicity of letting go, standing tall, and creating space all at once. As per usual, she delivers a soulful and unfiltered work that is lyrically compelling and sonically complex.

HUMAN is composed by 12 tracks and is one of the most relevant musical works for 2022 - embracing the geniality of two of the most accomplished musicians of the era we live in and undertaking a deeply spiritual exploration on what it is to be human.