For those of you interested in extensive reviews, long time IDMW.com partner/friend, Zurich-based Spiritofhouse.com head Michael Fossati comes along with his weekly selection of ultimate goodies. Gruezi Mein Herr !

The pieces of music thereafter are taken from the weekly Fresh Grooves mix series as conceived by Michael Fossati.

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BAH SAMBA featuring ISABEL FRUCTUOSO "Calma" (BKO/CD Promo)

"Calma" comes with delicate rhythms and pretty latin guitars as backdrop for Isabel Fructuoso's heartfelt voice in the original version. The 'Bah Samba Beach Mix' strips the instrumentation down to the guitars and laminar keys, creating a lovely chillout vibe, while Louie Vega takes the song to the dancefloor with a wonderfully instrumentated, percussion driven Latinesque groove. Quentin  Harris' take is a nice contrast, adding his trademark beats and keys to it, replacing the Latinesque sounds.

JUAN HOERNI & KEITH JONES "Afrique" (ChaCha Project)

"Afrique" by the team of Juan Hoerni and Keith Jones features lovely guitars, jazzy flute, sweet percussion and wicked drums that create a gorgeous late night gem in its original form, that is reworked by DJ Spinna into a shuffling groover coming with additional keys, spreading a subtle vibe. Jordan Strong & Pescado deliver a dubby rework that comes compete with jazzy keys and nice delays.

VIVIAN GREEN "Gotta Go, Gotta Leave" - DFA Remix(Fall Out)

Darryl James & Fred McFarlane aka DFA return on the Fall Out label with a reworking of Vivian Green's "Gotta Go, Gotta Leave" that is spreading a warm melodic feeling through its smoothly tumpin' groove that is topped with lovely guitars and jazzy keys, letting the singer’s sexy voice shine all over.

FRANCK ROGER & OLIVIER PORTAL featuring CHRIS WONDER "Me Myself & I" Seasons Limited)

Seasons Limited secured the rights for "Me Myself & I", a classy deeep garage production courtesy of France' hardest working producer Franck Roger. "Me myself & I" features the soulful voice of Chris Wonder over a delicious smooth backing music featuring lush rhodes and courtesy of Olivier Portal, a deep bassline, shuffling beats and stellar guitar.

Exclusive Preview: STACEY MALLORY featuring EMPRESS "What Is Housemusic... (Stacey's House)" (JellyBean Soul/CD Promo)

With this imminent release on Jellybean Soul, there are brand new mixes of this great tune to be discovered, created by Stacey Mallory himself. They feature soulful and sexy vocals by Empress over a broken beat styled, smoothly thumpin' groove, topped with jazzy and laminar keys, spreading a laidback and melodic vibe. The instrumental features a lovely guitar that is enhancing the laidback vibe, while the dub is based on a driving 4X4 house groove and features irresistible keys.

THE SUNBURST BAND "He Is"/ "Fly Away" - Joey Negro & Audiowhores Remixes (Z Records/CD Promo)

This limited release features two essential tracks back to back. First up is "He Is" that got the Joey Negro remix treatment, featuring wicked synths, atmospheric keys and a spoken word vocal over a fierce funktified groove. The flip features Audiowhores reworkings of "Fly Away",  turning the track into a peaktime stomper while keeping the original vibe alive.

OFF THE CUFF "Shake" (SoulFuric Trax/CD Promo)

"Shake" is an uplifting production, with the 'Solid Purpose Mix' being the choice for peaktime play with its powerful stompin' groove that is added with catchy keys, a funky bassline and wicked spoken vocals. For a more relaxed affair, check the 'Primo Mix' that comes with a smoothed down groove and added jazzy flute and saxophone, adding a lovely laidback touch to the track.

QUENTIN HARRIS "Let's Be Young" (UnRestricted Access Records)

"Let's Be Young" by Quentin Harris is an anthemic and epic instrumental track based on an electroncic groove that get topped with various synth chords, guitar washes and horn stabs that ctreate an irresistible feeling on the dancefloor.