During a year like we’ve never seen before, the Sol Power Sound imprint reaches the proud milestone of its tenth release, Lomé Connections in Hi-Fi by the Sol Power All-Stars, because the music simply can’t stop now. To anchor the EP, the Sol Power All-Stars revisit some touchstones that have been featured on previous releases.… Continue reading Sol Power All-Stars – Va Se Da (feat Elikeh) [SOL POWER SOUND]
Tag: afro beat
Dancing People – Afe Ate Yen Bio (XOA + HWRD Edit) [Dancing People]
Dancing People is an edits label embracing sounds from around the globe, with the focus firmly on making you move. These DJ friendly cuts are ready for dancing far and wide, paying respect to the original versions by enhancing their energy, vibe and musicality.The fourth instalment in the Dancing People series offers two huge re… Continue reading Dancing People – Afe Ate Yen Bio (XOA + HWRD Edit) [Dancing People]
RFX – Gambian Neptune (RFX Edit) [Fantastic Wax]
Justin Jay and crew are sailing around the world and back for the debut of Fantastic Wax, a new vinyl-only offshoot of Fantastic Voyage. For the inaugural release, they’ve tapped international man of music Romain FX. Following up his Tasty Edits EP on Fantastic Voyage last December, the Hong Kong-based DJ, party promoter, and radio… Continue reading RFX – Gambian Neptune (RFX Edit) [Fantastic Wax]
Funkyjaws – Untitled II [Craft Music]
Funkyjaws or Sergei is a really humble, but extremely gifted guy from Belarusian town of Grodno, which lies close to Lithuanian border. Most likely that’s how we can explain Sergey’s multiple gigs in Vilnius, capital of Lithuania. With a solid bunch of releases on Houston’s Kolour LTD, Sheffield’s Shadeleaf Music and Austrian Pusic Records from… Continue reading Funkyjaws – Untitled II [Craft Music]
Last Nubian – Reunion Feat. Dexter Dougan (2XM Remix) [Blaq Numbers]
The German-based imprint Blaq Numbers, who have played a pivotal role in exposing the world to the sounds of producers such as Jesse Bru, Explorer of the Humankind, and DJ Psychiatre, are gearing up to release music from yet another talented musician. This time, it is London artist Last Nubian, who has only been on soundcloud… Continue reading Last Nubian – Reunion Feat. Dexter Dougan (2XM Remix) [Blaq Numbers]
Dagfest – Falling In Love [Lovedancing]
When it comes to seriously good disco chuggers or edits, it’s fair to say that Orlando’s Sleazy McQueen, head honcho of Whiskey Disco and it’s sublabel Lovedancing, has the Midas touch for quite some time. Each and every record he decides to put out turns to solid black gold. Bolting Bits had an absolute pleasure… Continue reading Dagfest – Falling In Love [Lovedancing]
Kandiafa – Nyonton (St Germain Remix) [Pschent]
Hey Bolting Bits family! We have quite the treat for you today – and it’s a remix from the likes of St Germain! It’s been quite some time since we have heard new material from the French maestro, but fortunately, the wait is now over. Having centered his self-titled album around the music of sub-Saharan… Continue reading Kandiafa – Nyonton (St Germain Remix) [Pschent]
MIXED BY/ Bosq
The Bostonion Bosq has long been a favorite for heady fans of afrolatin and soul grooves. Having started as the production arm of duo Whiskey Barons, known for stealthy edits of the global soul variety, Bosq has been churning out consistently solid releases — 12″ singles, EPs and LPs alike — for the last five years.… Continue reading MIXED BY/ Bosq
PREMIERE : Ponty Mython – Hidden Object
If you consider yourself “in the know” on all things house and disco, then you’re no stranger to Ponty Mython (soundcloud), the rising Lithuanian talent who’s released incredible projects on various imprints including Dirt Crew Recordings, Fina Records, and Better Listen Records. This time around, he’s produced The Black Magic EP, a brilliant afrocentric project,… Continue reading PREMIERE : Ponty Mython – Hidden Object