It has been quiet around Fanatix for some time, but they are ready to return in a big way with a full length album to drop soon on BBE Records. The first single from the album will be the aforementioned, a powerful yet soulful production based on a deeply thumpin' groove enriched with relentless keys and chords alongside an outstanding vocal performance by Dionne Mitchell, altogether creating an uplifting and irresistible vibe you can't resist to dance to.
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Exclusive Preview: ADAM CRUZ featuring FLORA CRUZ - "Overcome" (Phil Hooton Tribute to Mel & Larry Garage Remix) (CD-R)
The Adam Cruz produced "Overcome EP" was recently released on Mixtape Sessions Music, with the title track "Overcome" being a wonderful deep house track featuring powerful vocals by Flora Cruz who talks about the struggle of living day to day. Phil Hooton's masterly orchestrated interpretation (which is a tribute to legends Mel Cheren and Larry Levan) gives this song an authentic old school feeling reminiscent of the classic Paradise Garage sound. Timeless house grooves that will keep you groovin' all night...
PIRAHNAHEAD - "Music" (WhasDat Music/CD Promo)
WhasDat Music present a stand-out deep house production featuring wonderful harmonies alongside soulful vocals and spoken words courtesy of Pirahnahead and Diviniti, all beautifully arranged over a deeply stormin', percussion enriched backing groove, creating a laidback uplifting feeling. For the vinyl collectors, there will be a limited edition one-sided 12" release.
FUZION featuring TEMPLE DYNASTY - "Lose Control" (Fuzion Records/CD Promo)
The title track from the magnificent Fuzion album released about a year ago finally gets a full single release, complete with slammin' remixes by Chris Perez and the Fuzion boys, George Mena and Franke Estevez. The 'Original Fuzion Dance Mix' opens with a wonderful acapella section before a laidback yet fierce, percussion enriched backing groove topped with wicked jazzy keys kicks in and starts to create an irresistible vibe that gets intensified once the marvelous vocals courtesy of Temple Dynasty (Diamond Temple, Rob 'Da Noize' Temple, Felicia Temple and Christina Temple) come in. The 'DisconFuzion Remix' is firing things up for a groovier, more powerful vibe featuring great chords. Lastly there is Chris Perez interpretation built around a deeply stormin', sweet percussion enriched groove that combines the vocals with delightful chords and keys.
LOOP SESSION featuring JEAN-PAUL 'BLUEY' MAUNICK - "Shadows On The Sun (When You're Not Here)" (Loop Sounds/Digital Download)
This debut release for this Japan based label back in December 2004 gladly havin’ their back catalog is available in digital format through
Dancetracks Digital. "Shadows On The Sun (When You're Not Here)" features a guest appearance of
Incognito's
Jean-Paul 'Bluey' Maunick, with the original version being a magnificent soul-jazz jam session.
DJ Nori takes the song to the soulful house floors, with a beatless version included that is perfect for chilling.
Yukihiro Fukutomi serves a broken beat interpretation that will make you cry for more.
LEE GENESIS - "Everybody Reach Out" (Stellar Records/CD Promo)
Legendary DJ/producer Victor Simonelli teams up with singer Lee Genesis on this fierce production guaranteed to spread a feel good vibe on every dancefloor. Thanks to the captivating keys by Robin Moore, jazzy horns and uplifting vocals by Lee Genesis that are nicely arranged over a funktified groove. The 'Victor and Luca Dub' puts the keys and saxophone center stage, while the 'Base O Funk Dub' reaches deeper to get more of an underground feel. Also included is a very useful acapella.
MIRCO ESPOSITO & TOMMY MADS featuring ANDREW ROBINSON "Feeling" (Deep Town Music/CD Promo)
Mirco Esposito and Tommy Mads team up on this uplifting production featuring a passionate vocal performance by Jamaica born singer Andrew Robinson. The main 'Club Mix' is a soulful affair built around a funk spiced groove and classy keys, while the dub mixes take the track to deeper, slightly techy grounds, being somewhat reminiscent of the classic Red Zone sound invented by David Morales. Mirco Esposito's 'Alternate Mix' goes all funky while Dario D'Attis delivers some real hypnotic deepness on his take that is absolutely relentless. Don't miss out on the acapella which is included in the package as well.
SCOTT WOZNIAK featuring ANGELICA LINARES - "Automatic" (Funk La Planet/CD Promo)
Scott Wozniak is going from strength to strength both with his recent productions and remixes, and with "Automatic" he will definitely continue his winning streak. Here he comes with a hypnotic affair built around a resistless, deeply stormin', funktified groove enriched with wicked synths and chords, while Angelica Linares adds some sexiness to the track with her seductive vocals.
DJ PURPLE - "SARA3" (Original Mix)(Sounds Of Subway/CD Promo)
Sounds Of Subway unleash a lovely piece of deep house music based on a deeply rumblin' beat enriched with great percussion elements and a bassline that goes as deep as it gets, with the old school flavored piano and catchy synths creating a resistless feeling on the dancefloor.
MARCEL WAVE - "Lower Allston" (Freerange/Digital Download)
Marcel Wave (aka
Tanner Ross) presents a lovely three track EP titled "Lower Allston" which includes the hypnotic "71 Aldie", an excellent deep house track featuring lush synth stabs over a deeply stormin', rolling groove. The other track of the EP is "27 Holton", a rather minimal tech house production on its original form that is given a minimal deep house reworking by
Serafin. Digital Downloads available at
Dancetracks Digital.
BOS - "The Music EP" (Music Plan/CD Promo)
Bos follows up his successful "Turn Of Phase EP" with the slammin' "The Music EP". The main track - "The Music" - is a feel good affair using both a beautiful jazzy piano and jazzy saxophone alongside male vocals over a smoothly stompin' groove. Fabio Tosti provides two remixes, with his 'Sunshine Mix' giving the track a summery Latinesque touch, while his 'In the 80s Mix' takes you back in time to the 80's club sound. Alex Dimitri comes up with a fierce percussion driven dub version that is all about the resistless groove and saxophone. "A New Approach To Life" is delightful jazz/funk flavored house track full of positive energy and power, while "Ey Ah" is groovy funk soaking jam.
SPIRITUAL BLESSINGS - "Kumasi" (Gotta Keep Faith/CD Promo)
Spiritual Blessings deliver a wicked production that cleverly combines deep house with Afro influences, being served in three different flavors. First is the 'Original Mix' which uses a fierce slightly Afro-tribal flavored groove as the base for warm melodic synths, a jazzy piano and hypnotic female African chants. Next is the 'SB in Da Deep Mix' that takes the track to the deep house territory with deeply thumpin' beats and great chords. Lastly three is the Afro-centric 'Lost in Ghana Mix' that makes you feel you are in the jungle with its hypnotic vibe created by crazed-out synths, the African chants and a relentless Afro groove.
Dr. DRUMMER - "Disco Feelings Vol. 1" (Pino Music/CD Promo)
"Disco Feelings Vol. 1" features two hot tracks courtesy of Dr. Drummer which bring that timeless sound of the 70's we call Disco back to the dancefloors. "All Around The World" is a fierce affair featuring great classic strings alongside warm melodic keys over a funktified backing groove, while "Philly Disco" is on a more laidback and jazzy tip, with an undeniable touch of the classic uplifting Philly disco sound.
REPLAY featuring RHALMIA - "Everyday Is Saturday" (DJ Circle Remix) (TriCircle Records/CD Promo)
Hot on the heels of the original package come these new reworks by label head DJ Circle who offers some slammin' mixes that will take dance floors - especially the bigger rooms - by storm. Thanks to the absolutely fierce and relentless groove that is guaranteed to keep the crowd movin', with the captivating synths and soulful vocals intensifying the vibe to the point the crowd will turn into a frenzy.
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