Turkish DJ and producer Carlita has released her new EP 'The Way You Say', out now via the Higher Ground imprint, a subsidiary of Mad Decent.
Having shared his powerful single 'Don't You Give Up On Me' last month, Joshua Idehen returns with another soul hitting track titled 'I Got You Every Step Of The Way (For Leone Ross)'. A beautiful homage to a life-saving friend, the production encompasses 4x4 drums which give the tune an upbeat feel, whilst subtle piano strokes flow atop.
DJ extraordinaire and Fools Gold label owner A-Trak has joined forces with Glasgow duo Illyus & Barrientos to release their collaborative single 'Together At Last'. A house banger, 'Together At Last' is thrives with a pulsing bass line, thumping 4x4 drums and classic gospel vocals that gives it that sense of classicism, all the while remaining something for the modern dance floor.
One hand it feels like yesterday that the sound of UK Funky was blaring throughout the streets of England, yet on the other hand it feels like ages ago. One of the producers who was able to not only thrive in that scene but push forward into other styles and genres is Lil Silva. The Bedford producer not only created some of the hottest sounds in UK Funky, but went on to produce for the likes of Adele, Banks, and more.
Having already released massive singles such as 'Call Me' with Tensnake and 'Words', Lex Stowe and Callum Raab aka HËXĖ return with a blazing new single titled 'Crush'.
Producer, singer and DJ lau.ra (Laura Bettinson) is gearing up for the release of her new record 'Volume 1', a collection of previously released and unreleased singles. Comprised of nine tracks, Volume 1 will feature dance floor-driven cuts such as 'Wicked' featuring Eliza Legzdina, 'Get Creative' featuring Nova, and the absolute banger 'Body Go'.
Los Angeles-based artist Jenna Kyle has released her latest tune entitled 'Ojos'. Incorporating the sounds of sensual house to her palette, Kyle's lush vocals over the pulsing 4x4 rhythm fits like a hand in glove.
Having released her previous single 'good morning world', Berlin-based artist CHUALA returns with a follow-up cut entitled 'wake up!'. A throbbing rave-driven cut, CHUALA sings of the constant grind of working a job only to finally encounter proper rest in the moment of death. Produced by CHUALA and Alexander Hauer, 'wake up!' is a fiery offering of dance that delivers a slice of social commentary.
Sheffield duo Snakehips have joined forces with Atlanta Hip-Hop group EARTHGANG for a silky house-driven single titled 'Run It Up'. An absolute mesmeric release, glistening keys and throbbing 4x4 kicks gel perfectly with EARTHGANG's fluid delivery. Whilst EARTHGANG have built a reputation for their unorthodox approach to Hip-Hop cuts, they sound amazing over soulful house production.
Throwing Snow is slated to release his new album 'Dragons' on June 25th via the Houndstooth label. Having previously the first two singles 'Brujita' and 'Halos', he now steps forth with his third track dubbed 'Traveller'.