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Boddhi Satva & Vikter Duplaix Want You In Their 'World'

When looking back over last year's album forecast list, it occurred to me that Vikter Duplaix didn't drop his long-awaited opus, Love Machine, on us. After starting '11 strong with "Morning Fun" featuring Common, I just knew the album wouldn't...

Butta | 01/09/2012 at 7:30 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Lemy Leopard Shows House Is Here To 'Stay'

It seems that pop and R&B music are imitating electronic music more than ever (and usually doing a bad job at it). That's why I'm glad there are folks like Lemy Leopard. The Paris-born, Quebec-raised groovesmith is helping to revolutionize...

D-Money | 01/04/2012 at 1:00 PM | Leave a Comment | Permalink

Jesse Boykins III & FS Green Aren't 'Thru' With Us Yet

Last year this time if you would have told me that 2011 would come and go without a new album from Jesse Boykins III, I would have looked at you crazy. Well, here we are with just a few days...

Butta | 12/21/2011 at 4:30 PM | Leave a Comment | Permalink

Get 'Fly' With Windimoto

Widely regarded at the birthplace of house music, Chicago has given us many legends like Lil Louis, Steve Silk Hurley, Frankie Knuckles, and Marshall Jefferson to name a few as well as artists on the come up like DJ Sean...

Butta | 11/07/2011 at 8:00 PM | Leave a Comment | Permalink

Reel People's Remix Of Debórah Bond Is 'The One'

Take one already great song, add a pinch of magical remix dust, give it a stir, and what do you get? The Reel People remix of Debórah Bond's "You Are The One," that's what. I'll admit I'm slightly biased as...

SoulUK | 11/03/2011 at 12:00 PM | Leave a Comment | Permalink

'Lose Yourself' In Lalah Hathaway

So by now everyone who reads these pages should have bought Lalah Hathaway's new album, Where It All Begins, which was released last Tuesday. Not owning this album is not an option for lovers of good soul music. But if...

Butta | 10/24/2011 at 6:30 PM | Comments (3) | Permalink

Evan Bourgeois Lasry & Rogiers Do It 'Again' For The First Time

When it comes to affairs of a broken heart, often we have to remind ourselves not to be the same fool twice when said heartbreaker comes sniffing around, hitting you up on Facebook, or blowing up your celly trying to...

Butta | 10/17/2011 at 3:30 PM | Leave a Comment | Permalink

Lemon & Herb With Moonchild Cook Up Some Tasty South African House On 'Velani'

I've seriously been sleeping on South African house music. So much so that I didn't even realize how big the genre is there. With the exception of Black Coffee and a few other songs that have blipped onto my radar,...

Butta | 10/03/2011 at 6:00 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Ben Westbeech Needs A Little Something 'Something For The Weekend'

The wait for Ben Westbeech's There's More To Life Than This has been a long one. Back in January we brought you a taste of what to expect in the shape of "Slowly," then he went and dropped the Jamiroquai-esque...

SoulUK | 08/23/2011 at 6:00 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Mark de Clive-Lowe Gets 'Supernatural' On This KING Remix

When KING seemingly appeared out of nowhere earlier this year with their three song EP The Story, I thanked the musical gods for this breath of fresh air. Now that one of my favorite remixers of all, Mark de Clive-Lowe,...

Ivory | 08/23/2011 at 5:00 PM | Comments (2) | Permalink

Eric Roberson's 'Summertime Anthem' Gets Remixed...Twice

Eric Roberson and Chubb Rock's "Summertime Anthem" is so nice it's been remixed twice by two of our favorite multi-talented DJs/producers/artists out of Atlanta. SoulBounce fam Applejac and fellow turntable maestro Salah Ananse both dropped their unique takes on Erro...

Butta | 08/17/2011 at 3:00 PM | Comments (3) | Permalink

JKriv Provides More Than Just 'Another Night'

Now that summer is upon us, my ears have been on a desperate hunt to locate a summer anthem. The search may be over thanks to Tortured Soul member JKriv's latest soul-filled venture. The multi-tasking bass player, producer, and songwriter...

Ivory | 06/20/2011 at 4:00 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Dezaray Dawn Makes It 'Rain'

Dezaray Dawn's latest project, the four-song EP Deep, is now available. Dawn holds down all vocals, arranging, and songwriting duties alongside production by 4hero's Marc Mac, and together they create a diverse palette of sounds on the brief collection. As...

Butta | 06/03/2011 at 11:00 AM | Leave a Comment | Permalink

Do 'Give It Up' For This AAries & Mark de Clive-Lowe Remix

SoulBounce's appreciation of Mark de Clive-Lowe's musical talents are well-documented on this site. So it should come as no surprise that we are head-over-heels in love with his latest remix to grace our ears, a housed-up version of AAries' "Don't...

Ivory | 05/19/2011 at 6:00 PM | Comments (2) | Permalink

Applejac Shines A 'Light' On Paul Simon With This Remix

Paul Simon isn't normally an artist who we'd cover here at SoulBounce, but we have love for one of our favorite DJ's, Applejac, all day. Multiply our feelings for him by our jones for a good soulful house remix, and...

Butta | 05/16/2011 at 1:00 PM | Leave a Comment | Permalink

Osunlade To Release His Last House Album With 'Pyrography'

Osunlade, one of the biggest names in soulful house music and the man behind Yoruba Records, has revealed that his next record will be his last house album. I'll give you a few minutes to collect yourself, which is exactly...

Butta | 05/11/2011 at 11:00 AM | Comments (4) | Permalink

Carmen Rodgers' 'The Bitter Suite' Is Now Even Sweeter

The palettes of many soul music lovers were given a treat with last week's May 3rd release of Carmen Rodgers' deluxe edition of The Bitter Suite. The re-release is chock-full of goodies like the bonus track "What Hurts You," which...

Peachy Kween | 05/10/2011 at 4:00 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

We 'Wonder' If You'll Love This C.9ine & João Orecchia Collaboration As Much As We Do

South African deep house/electronica duo C.9ine continue full speed ahead with another widely-praised single off their latest release, Sound Garden. This time, the Afrohouse collective gets some help from Johannesburg-based experimental musician João Orecchia. "Wonder" finds them serenading a lady...

ChrisAlexander | 04/04/2011 at 2:30 PM | Leave a Comment | Permalink

Siji Wants You To Dance In 'Ijo'

World soul music aficionados will recognize the name Siji from his previous releases, spanning the past 15 years. Last fall he dropped the single "Ijo," a collaboration with house maestro Alix Alvarez, on Sole Channel Music, and now he brings...

Butta | 03/29/2011 at 2:15 PM | Comments (2) | Permalink

Mariella Is 'Lovesick,' But Mark de Clive-Lowe Has The Cure

As I've said before, Mark de Clive-Lowe can do no wrong in my book. Whether he's applying his midas touch to soul, house, jazz, broken beat, or some mashed-up hybrid of them all, I get all giddy like a kid...

Ivory | 03/25/2011 at 4:30 PM | Comments (3) | Permalink

Applejac Polishes Up John Legend & The Roots' 'Shine'

Last year around this time our homeboy Applejac broke us off with a lovely collection of soulful house remixes to get us into the mood for the Winter Music Conference. With this year's WMC kicking off this week, Applejac delivers...

Butta | 03/07/2011 at 4:00 PM | Comments (2) | Permalink

B. Scott Has A 'Kiss Kiss' For You

Following in RuPaul's fierce footsteps is multimedia maven B. Scott with his "official" first single "Kiss Kiss." If you've been following B. for a minute as I have, then you're probably already familiar with his previous online sensations "Paw Paw,"...

Butta | 03/04/2011 at 4:15 PM | Comments (6) | Permalink

Salah Ananse Is 'Comin' Home'

Salah Ananse has appeared on these pages before with remixes of tracks from Janelle Monáe and Jill Scott, however this time the DJ/producer has some original material to share. He has released the three-track Marimba Weapons EP, which fuses African...

SoulUK | 03/02/2011 at 2:00 PM | Comments (7) | Permalink

Mark de Clive-Lowe & Tosin Tao Give Us 'Everything' We 'Need'

Whenever Mark de Clive-Lowe drops something, I know before I even press play that it's gonna be utter, total hawtness. And when it was announced that he'd be dropping a house EP, MdCL presents Uplifted Vol. 1, there wasn't a shadow...

Ivory | 02/07/2011 at 5:00 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Remember When DJ Jazzy Jeff & Erro Wanted To 'Rock With U'

Let me tell y'all a little story. A story about when my obsession with Eric Roberson, aka my well-documented Errobsession, began. It all started back in 2002. My co-worker, friend, designated music pusher and now director Ervin Green put me...

Butta | 01/07/2011 at 6:00 PM | Comments (10) | Permalink

Sam Sparro Is So 'Nasty'

Sassy Australian diva Sam Sparro has apparently decided to take it upon himself to bring back the house music of yore (read: Chicago house) to the masses. This has become more apparent after listening to some of his most recent...

ill Mami | 12/29/2010 at 6:00 PM | Comments (10) | Permalink

Dezaray Dawn's 'Chameleon' Gets Taken To Stilnovo's House

While we're waiting for some new music to come from Dezaray Dawn's direction, we'll take a remix to soothe our souls. And if that remix is of the soulful house variety, then all the better. This remix of "Chameleon," the...

Butta | 12/14/2010 at 4:45 PM | Permalink

'Cut The Barb' With Full Crate

I'm not exactly sure what the song title "Cut the Barb" means, but I'm going to define it as "yet another hot track from Full Crate," which is precisely what this is. One of our favorite soundsmiths from Amsterdam is...

Butta | 11/15/2010 at 6:00 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

This Nadine Charles Remix Is 'The One'

Thanks to the recent release of the video for Nadine Charles' "You Are the One," I was reminded how much I loved the song when I first heard it a few months ago. My affinity for the track is rooted...

Butta | 09/30/2010 at 5:00 PM | Permalink

You 'Know' Lisa Fischer Can Do No Wrong

Yes, that is Lisa Fischer that you see pictured. And, yes, you have surmised correctly: she has a new single with Elements of Life remixed by Grammy-award winning producer Louie Vega. "Love Will Know," available on Traxsource along with several awesome...

ill Mami | 09/08/2010 at 12:00 PM | Comments (4) | Permalink

Take A Ride On Anthony Nicholson & Chester Gregory's 'Spaceship'

I have been on a serious house music kick lately. It's like every week a new song or 10 catches my ear and leads me to spontaneously break out into dance and/or a soul clap. One of the many that...

Butta | 09/03/2010 at 4:00 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Sam Sparro Floats Us On This 'Pink Cloud'

I love Sam Sparro. So much so that when faced with the choice of seeing him perform or Meshell Ndegeocello perform at this year's Sunset Junction street fair in LA, I chose his set. Why? Firstly, because I've already seen...

ill Mami | 08/31/2010 at 1:00 PM | Comments (2) | Permalink

Shannon Harris Wants You To Hold On Tight To 'Your Dreams'

Although this summer has been one of the hottest on record, I really don't want to let go of the season and thanks to Shannon Harris and his new album, Audio Urbanology: The Art of Audio Truism, I won't have...

Butta | 08/26/2010 at 1:15 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Atjazz Makes Maddslinky & Omar Feel That Much More 'Special'

When I got wind of the collaboration between beatsmith Maddslinky and singer Omar this past spring on the song "Special," I almost bit my nails to nubs waiting to hear the track in its entirety based on the tantalizing snippet. Then the...

Butta | 08/24/2010 at 2:45 PM | Comments (3) | Permalink

The Floacist Has A 'Prophecy'

There's something about summertime that makes me want to listen to nothing but house music all night long (say what?!). The music just sounds like sunshine and sweat. And whenever I want to work up a sweat I make sure...

Butta | 07/21/2010 at 3:00 PM | Comments (4) | Permalink

Ezel's 'Lifetime' Gets A Second Chance

When we hipped all of you to Ezel's latest track "In My Lifetime" with Tamara Wellons, I surmised that a remix--as all dope House tracks are treated to--wasn't far off. I was right and thank goodness I was because Deetron's...

ill Mami | 07/01/2010 at 3:00 PM | Permalink

Applejac Takes Carlitta Durand's 'Heart' To His House

One of our favorite turntablists around these parts is Applejac who can not only cold rock a party on the one's and two's, but he creates some of the baddest remixes I've had the pleasure of hearing recently. Fresh from...

Butta | 06/09/2010 at 5:00 PM | Permalink

Ezel Heats Up Boyz II Men's 'Water'

With Memorial Day this past weekend being the unofficial start of summer, tis the season for house music all night long, and here's something new from Ezel that you'll want to pump up the volume to at the next cookout...

Butta | 06/01/2010 at 3:30 PM | Comments (2) | Permalink

Sandra St. Victor Takes Us To The 'Cosmos'

When temperatures outside start to rise and the sun begins to hang around in the sky for a little longer each day, there's nothing that embodies the vibe of the season more than house music. It's the musical equivalent of...

Butta | 05/20/2010 at 5:30 PM | Comments (3) | Permalink

Badu's '20 Feet Tall' Gets Seasoned With A Little 'Spice'

If you've been waiting to hear a remix of anything from Erykah Badu's New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh that will lead you to break out into a soul clap, then your wait is over. Toronto-based DJ/producer/radio host...

Butta | 05/18/2010 at 5:00 PM | Comments (4) | Permalink

'How' Does Taihisha Do It?

Taihisha may be Donna Summer's niece as evidenced by the above photograph, but we're guessing that nepotism wasn't too much of a factor when it came to realizing that Taihisha could live off her own merits, thank you. I'm digging...

ill Mami | 04/19/2010 at 11:00 AM | Comments (3) | Permalink

Ezel & Tamara Wellons Keep Us Dancing In This 'Lifetime'

I don't mean to brag. I don't mean to boast, but this time tomorrow I will be on a plane headed to Miami for some rest, relaxation, and immersion in some Deep House that I certainly deserve at the Winter...

ill Mami | 03/22/2010 at 1:00 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Diggin' For A 'Golden' Jill Scott Treasure

We started out the week on a high note with some Soulful House hotness from Applejac, and it's only fitting that we end the week on just as high a note in celebration of Jill Scott, the weekend, sunshine, blue...

Butta | 03/19/2010 at 1:00 PM | Permalink

Applejac Gets Us In A WMC Mood

I've been on a Soulful House kick for the past few days, mainly because I'm lamenting the fact that I'll be missing yet another Winter Music Conference next week in Miami (although ill Mami will be there to represent for...

Butta | 03/15/2010 at 2:00 PM | Comments (4) | Permalink

Has Jill Scott Been Jogging? Cause Salah Ananse Keeps Her 'Crossing' Our Minds

Sadly, it looks as though, according to industry rumors that Ladies No.1 Detective Agency will not be returning for a second season, but don't quote me on that. The brief yet lush and beautiful series featuring Jill Scott as super...

ill Mami | 01/07/2010 at 11:00 AM | Comments (7) | Permalink

Anto Vitale & Tamara Wellons Take Us 'Out Of This World'

Anto Vitale is quickly becoming my favorite House producer, and what can I say that I haven't already said about Tamara Wellons? On the heels of their still very recent "Broken Wings" comes "Out Of This World," which really cannot be...

nOvaMatic | 07/15/2009 at 12:00 PM | Comments (3) | Permalink

Anto Vitale & Tamara Wellons Soar On Soulful 'Wings'

Soulful House heads, your new anthem has arrived. Following in the tradition of his tea dance-oriented "Theorema del Faya" and the rousing "Majico," Anto Vitale joins with DC's own Tamara Wellons for "Broken Wings." As a fan of both, our anticipation...

nOvaMatic | 03/20/2009 at 4:30 PM | Comments (5) | Permalink

Return To Karizma's 'Mind'

After the mastery of 2007's A Mind Of Its Own, producer Karizma is set to return with A Mind Of Its Own Pt. 2. Based in Baltimore, Karizma is mostly known for his aggressive House tracks, but as excerpted below,...

nOvaMatic | 03/11/2009 at 11:00 AM | Permalink

'Feel' Lisa Shaw

Soulful and deep house heads are intimately familiar with the work of Lisa Shaw. From her days on the Naked Music label with the now classic "Always" to her work with DJ Miguel Migs, Lisa has one of the most...

Butta | 02/20/2009 at 5:00 PM | Comments (5) | Permalink

Jihad Muhammad Re-Rubs Hil St. Soul

One of my favorite House producers Jihad Muhammad of Movement Soul recently dropped a gem on the Internets. It's a smooth "re-rub" of Hil St. Soul's "Goodbye" from the Soulidified album. Just how new is the track? Well, Soulidified dropped...

nOvaMatic | 12/09/2008 at 10:54 AM | Comments (1) | Permalink

'Just Come By' With Les Nubians

Our favorite Frenglish Nubian queens, Les Nubians, are back after laying quite low for some time with a fresh new house track, "Just Come By (Viens Près De Moi)," remixed by Greg Gauthier. Originally produced by Eric Pierre, all I can...

ill Mami | 11/07/2008 at 4:05 PM | Comments (5) | Permalink

Sérgio Mendes + Ledisi x DJ Spinna = Soulful House Heaven

With the temperatures heating up outside, it's not as if we need anything else to make us sweat. But Sérgio Mendes and Ledisi clearly want our antiperspirants to work overtime with this DJ Spinna remix of their song "Waters of...

Butta | 06/10/2008 at 2:00 PM | Comments (10) | Permalink

DJ Aryes Blesses James Brown With a Little B-More Sweat

Not to be outdone by Kenny Dope, DJ Aryes flexes on this remix of "Give It Up Or Turn It Loose." It comes from a four-EP collection of James Brown remixes called Doin' James. But this right here is strictly...

nOvaMatic | 06/04/2008 at 11:30 AM | Permalink

43 Tracks for $9.99 = Get Your Behind to iTunes Now!

Sure, a lot of the tracks on Defected in the House: Miami '08 (released 4/28) aren't brand new, but it's a bargain. It's currently available on iTunes for $9.99, which doesn't usually get you over 40 songs. That's over 4...

nOvaMatic | 05/23/2008 at 11:30 AM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Tortured Soul Shares Their 'Dream'

One of our favorite house acts, Tortured Soul, is back in the game. As further proof of this, they've been touring, and their In Transit EP was released last month. One of the tracks from the four song EP, "Your...

ill Mami | 05/21/2008 at 4:00 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Come Into Glenn Lewis' House

Guess who's back, y'all? That silky-voiced Canadian/West Indian chocolate drop Glenn Lewis has returned to the scene with a new soulful house song. YES! Stevie Wonder comparisons aside (and Lewis straight channels him once again), "Stay With Me" showcases...

Butta | 04/30/2008 at 4:15 PM | Comments (12) | Permalink

Seiji Sweetens Erykah's 'Honey' Just a Taste

So basically an alarm goes off whenever something Erykah Badu-related hits the interwebs, if that wasn't obvious. This is one of the remixes of "Honey" produced by Seiji of Bugz in the Attic, utilizing the broken beat style he's become...

nOvaMatic | 04/10/2008 at 1:25 PM | Comments (10) | Permalink

Trizonna McClendon: 'Sunshine and Lemonade (Make Me Feel Mix)'

When we first heard Trizonna McClendon's "Sunshine and Lemonade" we knew it was itching for a House version. The "Make Me Feel" mix is produced by Darren "DJ QUAD" Brandon & Joe "MO-JOE" Glover of InBlueBlackness, who've also remixed Natalie...

nOvaMatic | 04/10/2008 at 11:44 AM | Comments (5) | Permalink

Download This: 'Pride & Joy: Best of Soulful'

I Cling (Yoruba Soul Mix) Deetron ft. Ovasoul7 Traveling (Original Unreleased Mix) Cordell McClary & Quentin Harris This Is Me (Papps PM Vocal) Deborah Bond & Julius Papp ft. D'layna New York House (Ain't Nuthin' But A House Party...

nOvaMatic | 03/28/2008 at 1:17 PM | Comments (4) | Permalink

When Roy Davis Jr. and Peven Everett Took House To Church With 'Gabriel'

Since SoulBounce is housing it up this week, I'd be remiss if I didn't dig into the crates and pull out another of my favorite house cuts of all time, "Gabriel" by DJ Roy Davis Jr. featuring Peven Everett...

Butta | 03/27/2008 at 6:57 PM | Comments (3) | Permalink

House Podcasts You Need to Be Rocking To

In the absence of the official Mixtape Roundup (I swear it's coming back, ya'll) and in celebration of our light House Music Week that sort of coincides with The Winter Music Conference, I've decided to put together a list of...

nOvaMatic | 03/27/2008 at 2:34 PM | Comments (6) | Permalink

DJ Spinna is a Chameleon

The third, and final, House producer I'm celebrating this week is of course DJ Spinna, who's a major force in many Soul circles. It's hard to listen to any artist in my collection that he's not in some way connected...

nOvaMatic | 03/27/2008 at 12:59 PM | Comments (4) | Permalink

Maurice Joshua Has the Mojo

The second House producer I'm highlighting this week (mainly because I'm totally here in spirit) is the Grammy Award-winning Maurice Joshua, mostly known for his work with Mary Mary, Kim English, and Destiny's Child. This is the main man Beyonce...

nOvaMatic | 03/26/2008 at 1:01 PM | Comments (2) | Permalink

Quentin Harris Goes Deep

Over the next few days, I'll be saluting some of my favorite House producers, starting with the one and only Quentin Harris.This man is probably responsible for getting me as deep into House music as I am right now. I'd...

nOvaMatic | 03/25/2008 at 12:58 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Tortured Soul Can't Wait To Get 'Home To You'

This weekend I saw Tortured Soul live in concert with Fertile Ground and Amp Fiddler, and, although they weren't the headliners, it could be argued that they stole the show. During their extended set they sang their classics and...

Butta | 03/24/2008 at 6:45 PM | Comments (5) | Permalink

Roots of House Explored in New Documentary

Wherever you dwell, the one fact that all house music lovers seem to agree on is that House music originated in Chicago circa 1984. House music, an amalgam of soul, hip hop breakbeats, disco, and jazz, has always had a...

ill Mami | 03/10/2008 at 12:20 PM | Comments (7) | Permalink

When Boyz II Men Made 'Sara Smile' On The Dance Floor

Believe it or not, this year Boyz II Men will celebrate twenty years of being together as a group. Originally formed as a quintet in '88, then finding runaway success as a quartet with their 1990 debut, Cooleyhighharmony, and...

Butta | 02/21/2008 at 4:45 PM | Comments (10) | Permalink

Wrap The Fanatix 'In Your Arms'

Soulful house fans rejoice! Prepare to shake the winter blues off with this new cut from the Fanatix. The UK duo is made up of DJ Aaron Ross and Neil Pierce, two of the baddest turntablists to put a needle...

Butta | 02/14/2008 at 3:00 PM | Comments (2) | Permalink

Casamena Refixes 'Yes We Can'

Just yesterday we featured the new video for "Yes We Can," a mash-up of a Barack Obama speech with vocals provided by a host of performers. I have to admit, the song didn't really move me upon first listen....

Butta | 02/05/2008 at 1:00 PM | Permalink

Tortured Soul Will House You

The premise of Tortured Soul is easy enough: live house music. Yes. Live. House. Music. I'm not talking about DJs rocking the house with live percussion or other instrumentation. I'm talking about live, deep house music that makes you forget about whatever your...

ill Mami | 01/29/2008 at 1:00 PM | Comments (6) | Permalink

Aaliyah & Armand Do It For the DnB Heads

After last week's Aaliyah tribute, I found myself not only re-watching Queen of the Damned, but parsing my Aaliyah collection for some gems I could share with the SoulBounce Reader. So I came across Armand Van Helden's Drum 'N Bass...

nOvaMatic | 01/24/2008 at 4:00 PM | Comments (4) | Permalink

The Martinez Brothers

What are these two baby-faced youngsters doing on Soul Bounce, your beloved website devoted to all things progressive, alternative, and soulful? These two young cats are known as The Martinez Brothers collectively and individually as Chris, 15, and Steve, 18,...

ill Mami | 12/10/2007 at 4:30 PM | Permalink

Louie Vega Talks About Luisito Quintero

To fans of house, dance and Latin grooves, the name Louie Vega is synonymous with good music. As one-half of the oft-celebrated Masters At Work duo, Little Louie is a DJ, producer and remixologist of note. With over twenty...

Butta | 12/04/2007 at 2:30 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Diggin' In the Crates: A Masterful Nina Simone Remix

So I was traipsing through the Soulman's spot recently when a commenter brought up Nina Simone's "See-Line Woman (Remix)" and I thought, "Well, yeah!" It probably doesn't get much more dope than this. (Do I use "dope" too much? Deal.)...

nOvaMatic | 11/08/2007 at 3:00 PM | Comments (4) | Permalink

Diggin' In the Crates: A Remix From Our 'Golden' Girl

We had quite a Battle of the Beats last week with the "Golden" showdown. I was convinced that Jill Scott's song was gonna beat the brakes off of the Chrisette Michelle track, but how mistaken was I? Who knew that...

Butta | 11/01/2007 at 3:00 PM | Comments (4) | Permalink

Free For You: Markus Homm's 'Electric Soul'!

Good evening fellow House Heads! Just got a note in my inbox today, informing me that Markus Homm's Electric Soul EP is free for download. 4 joints, via Traxsource: ELECTRIC SOUL is the debut album of Germany's Latin dance champion,...

nOvaMatic | 10/17/2007 at 11:11 PM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Ian Friday & Eric Roberson: "Everything (Tea Party Vocal Mix)"

After catching SoulBounce fave Eric Roberson perform at the Black Cat last Friday, Butta and I have been sifting through our own personal archives, trying to match each other beat for beat with exclusive, rare, or remixed material from...

nOvaMatic | 10/02/2007 at 1:17 AM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Diggin' In the Crates: Raze It Up And 'Break 4 Love'

"Break 4 Love" by Raze is hands down one of the sexiest house songs ever. Ever. And is it any wonder with one of numerous mixes subtitled "Drop the Panties"? Yeah, the song is like that and like that.This...

Butta | 09/19/2007 at 12:00 AM | Comments (3) | Permalink

Free Music From Samantha James & Ledisi

Get 'em while you can!Om artist Samantha James (not Jones) offers a free download of "Breathe You In" from Rise, due out 9/25. Check it out here and sample more tracks at the official Om preview site. And, via her...

nOvaMatic | 09/13/2007 at 9:49 PM | Permalink

Free Downloads From Groove Assassin!

The uber-talented Groove Assassin was generous enough to offer six free house remixes on his site. Get over there now and grab the tracks before they disappear!TRACKS:Angie Stone "Who's to Blame? (Groove Assassin Remix)"Kelis "Til the Wheels Fall Off (Groove...

SoulBounce | 08/27/2007 at 11:31 AM | Comments (1) | Permalink

Good News for Brand New Heavies Fans!

And it's label-sanctioned, people.Traxsource has joined forces with Delicious Vinyl and the űber-cool Brand New Heavies to offer you guys some FREE DOWNLOADS! They're up for grabs for a limited time only so get them while you can! Giving the...

SoulBounce | 08/24/2007 at 10:45 AM | Permalink