*one in a million* von nicole willis & the soul investigators ist die zweite single aus dem kommenden album *happiness in every style*, das im oktober 2015 veröffentlicht wird.
nicole willis & the soul investigators are back with a brand new single on 7 inch vinyl.
>tell me when (we can start our love thing once again)< b/w >it s all because of you< is the simmering first double-side single from their upcoming lp >tortured soul<, set for release on helsinki-based timmion records, in early 2013. on their sophomore effort nicole and the soul investigators signature soul sound is clearly audible, but it also unearths rhythm & blues tainted licks and the pleas of unrequited love.
z records on going label sampler series continues with vol.11 of their attack the dancefloor 12inch vinyl releases. this latest volume sees the jn remixes of harvey mason groovin you and earth, wind & fire guitarist al mckay s heed the message alongside the piano heavy risky biznizz by doug willis and an exclusive jn remix of together (right now) by lakeshore commission, all on vinyl for the first time. another essential atdf 12inch.
top-sampler mit 16 r&b- und popcorn-raritäten aus den 1950/1960ern. mit bobby mitchell, jimmy nolen, frank minion und larry bene, sowie dem ultra-raren honey bee des fantastischen lenny johnson. benannt ist die lp nach den ersten zeilen von bobby mitchells legendärem new orleans-r&b-dancer -well, i done got over it: oh yeah! oh yeah! yeah, i done got over it.-
dieser grandiose lp-sampler ist dem legendären northern soul-label okeh records gewidmet, das zwischen 1963-70 mit a&r manager carl davis und songschreiber curtis mayfield seine glanzzeit erlebte. 16 massive tunes und wenig bekannte raritäten von titus turner über jolly boy shepard bis jean dushon, von denen viele zum ersten mal wieder aufgelegt werden, darunter das damals unveröffentlichte “ocean of tears” von big maybelle.
AN ANGEL ON MY SHOULDER / AND I LL BE FREE... (7 INCH)
7 Inch 24.05.18
crown of brahma are charles stella, nicole willis & daniel wyatt. the songs “an angel on my shoulder” & “and i’ll be free as a bird” were recorded in the period between 1995-1997, originally set for release on an lp on rawkus records in 1997. this album would have followed the release of the group, repercussions, album charmed life (pony canyon, 1997). nicole willis was the lead singer / songwriter of this group. charles stella & daniel wyatt worked together at temple of soul in new york city, where some of charmed life was also recorded. these two vocal tracks have never been commercially released, however were heard by tommi grönlund of sähkö recordings and leftfield, who requested to work with ms willis in result. the two tracks have been remastered in 2017 by charles stella.
lp-reissue des soundtracks von eric serra zum französischen science-fiction-klassiker “das fünfte element” (1997) des regisseurs luc besson mit bruce willis und milla jovovich in den hauptrollen. schwarzes 180g doppelvinyl.
lostsoundbytes is a brussels based young and fresh producer. he is one of the owners of -vaste choses-, an atypical music label that has released several tapes. his previous release was a split record on -land of dance records-, named -from sci-fi to lo-fi-. on willi s adventure, he worked with machines and push all his gear beyond the limits. raw and weird chicago inspired acid tracks, distorted voices that could make a hole in any heart, slow and oppressive industrial tunnel. keep an eye on him because lostsoundbytes is a prolific and tireless musician , he could soon play near you... enjoy.
mit diesem souljazz-slammer stellt timmion jukka eskola, einen der ikonischsten, zeitgenössischen jazzer finnlands, vor. trompeter eskolas soul trio klingt genau so, wie der name schon sagt, die goldene Ära des 60’s soul jazz. das trio, bestehend aus trompete, orgel und schlagzeug, liefert einen klang, der klassische prestige-aufnahmen von jack mcduff, willis jackson und gene ammons in erinnerung bringt.
brussels based young producer lostsoundbytes develops an haptic music, diving sometimes into cryptic and anxious foggy areas through analog materials experimentations. drum machines dives into the mud, acid lifts, synthetiseur flying over the swamp and gusts of claps . after split release on land of dance & lost dogs entertainment, he gives a slice of weird acid-industrial-house and makes no compromises on activities records.
new to the stay underground it pays gang, the ninth release on the label comes from one of the hotest & experimental berlin producer (bordeaux native) : willis anne ! after a few releases on great labels such as berçeuse héroique & nous, he’s also the proud owner of one the most interesting label we’ve seen for a while called lan (perseus traxx, steve summers, andreas gehm ...). we get the chance to get 5 cuts on one ep which is almost a mini album introducing you guys to his astonishing sound. it could be described as dreamy, raw, completely analog (his trademark), well some kind of proto-techno new-wave belter. killer.
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nicole willis, soulful chanteuse, releases another single from her acclaimed lp >soul makeover< - >siesta< in late june. siesta is one of the slower, more sultry tracks from the lp, and this time around, it gets two new mixes: one from finlands roberto rodriguez,a spaced-out soulful dub groove and a garage mix from temple of soul
second release on lan comes from willis himself. delivering three cuts of peaktime ordnance, the bordeaux native shows just why he was picked up by nous disques for a split ep alongside berceuse heroique. immersive opener ›expecting myself‹ juxtaposes waif-like electronics against the lo-fi percussive elements. gradually unfurling as the track progresses, the undulating synth swells coax the listener in while the punchy framework bumps along underneath.
support by: tony humphries, tensnake, dimitri from paris, miguel miggs, glenn underground, ashley beedle, sean mccabe, danny krivit, paul trouble anderson, cj mac, faze action, ted patterson, robert owens, ross allen, richard earnshaw, david harness, hot toddy, ridney
bosq returns with none other than songstress extraordinaire nicole willis on the single *bad for me* with a killer house remix on the flip by the infamous soul clap crew. pressing on white vinyl.
fader ranger, the amalgamation of chicagos nick maurer and londons neville attree, are set for exceptional things in 2014. with their debut album coming in the autumn on hfn music, the duo have been honing their dynamic, affecting sound, ready for a full-scale assault on the senses
big with: danny krivit, dimitri from paris, dj spinna, robert owens, tony humphries, ... soul purpose bring some old school house vibes to >sounds in the air< which up until now has been lurking deep in the z vaults. crisp beats and contemporary sounds make this a sure-fire winner for almost any type of house set
joey negro is the most well-known pseudonym of master british dj/producer/remixer dave lee. under a plethora of other monikers including jakatta, akabu, doug willis, raven maize, the sunburst band, sessomatto, and z factor, dave was one of the first artists to incorporate disco samples in house music when he began his production career in 1988. indeed, he was in the studio making credible and outstanding british house music when many luminaries around him were still busy getting to grips with their decks. in 2011 little has changed and dave is widely regarded as one of the most commercially successful and in-demand artists on the global scene
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with his debut release on co-owned smallville label stefan marx presents an exclusive poster collection coated inside a gatefold 12inch cover sleeve. giving the smallville shop and label a visual face since the very beginning stefan marx created hundreds of posters and partyflyers, painted the shopwindows regularly and set up every single record cover. now its the time for himself to release an extraordinary smallville issue in 12inch format. three posters (each has the size of 90 cm x 60 cm) including a first appearance of his band project the dead sea (aka stefan marx, rvds, lawrence and birte löschenkohl). smallville 25 is a collaboration with nieves, the zürich based publishing house of stefan marx and some all-time favorite contributors such as kim gordon, mike mills, mark gonzales and wesley willis. stefan is working with nieves since 2004, publishing books and zines on regular basis. the smallville release is dedicated to ariel pinks haunted graffiti, probably the best band in the world. (besides the dead sea watch out!)
david guetta and chris willis team up with fergie & lmfao for >gettin over you<, remixes are delivered by sidney samson, avicii and thomas gold. club hit guarantee!
a fine collection of interpretations picked from three of todays leading newcomers.
gold panda has been causing a stir with his remixes for health, bloc party etc.. here he elegantly samples the vinyl from >i have the moon...< into a savvy dub-stepped dilla-esque roller.
rainbow arabia from los angeles remake >sequenced< into a moroder-fest with tiffany prestons siouxsie-esque voice crooning throughout.
back in london, walls (sam willis from allez allez and alessio natalizio) submerge >leave it< in a sublime sea with waves of bells, guitars and cello.
disco don doug willis aka joey negro aka dave lee has been raiding the vaults for dancefloor delight for twenty years now and we find him as on top of his game as ever. taking the al hudson guitar lick made massive by chubby chunks he crafts a funky floor filler around that. manchesters finest the audiowhores take it into tougher, funkier territory with 2 slamming mixes as zedd close the year in some style with another modern disco masterpiece, these boys never put a foot wrong
feeling free could be the closest thing to a summer anthem that soul music has had in quite a while. taken from the critically acclaimed keep reaching up longplayer released earlier this year on the finnish timmion imprint,
released across 2 separately packaged 12s, feeling free could be the closest thing to a summer anthem that soul music has had in quite a while !! hoop , whose soulclap updates of 90s hip-hop classics have garnered praise and plays from all angles, has worked his sample-adelic magic using jazz pianos and horns to bring fresh harmonies to an already musically rich work. coming across like a drum heavy quantic, this mix is one for the beat heads, as is its flip-side partner, which is delivered by natural self , (breakin bread /tru thoughts). as usual his drums are raw, his bass looms large and the authentic live funk feel is kept alive and heavily kicking
recording artists jimi tenor & nicole willis, husband and wife team whom together brought you call of the wild on tenors out of nowhere, (warp, 2000), feeling free on willis keep reachin up, (timmion records, 2005), release their follow up album of project cola&jimmu, to album enigmatic, (herakles records, 2013).
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