Tag: House

BeatCaffeine's Weekly Record Rundown Aug 23, 2024

BeatCaffeine’s Weekly Record Rundown 08.21.24

We return to BeatCaffeine’s Weekly Record Rundown, featuring some highly recommended new music recordings that have been recently released. This week includes the latest from cosmic keyboardist Greg Foat, the debut from French duo Bolbec, South African pianist Bokani Dyer’s new remix 12″ on Brownswood, and the return of prolific New Zealand-based producer and saxophonist Nathan Haines.

Nicola Conte — Umoja (Joaquin Joe Claussell Sacred Rhythm Music & Cosmic Arts Remixes)

BeatCaffeine’s Weekly Record Rundown 06.28.24

As we move into the middle of summer, we see a slew of standout new releases, including a collection of Joaquin Joe Claussell remixes featuring selections from Nicola Conte’s 2023 full-length Umoja, the brilliant debut from UK producer and multi-instrumentalist David Lyn, the latest Best of Various 12inch from Steve Conry’s Ten Lovers Music, and the fourth and arguably best recording from K15 and Culross Close. Let’s go swimming!

STR4TA — Remixes 12

Gilles Peterson & Jean-Paul “Bluey” Maunick release new STR4TA Remix 12″

Highly influential London-based DJ, broadcaster, and producer Gilles Peterson and pioneering multi-instrumentalist, producer, composer, and bandleader Jean Paul “Bluey” Maunick (Incognito, Light of The World, Freeez) continue their deep dive into the world of DIY Brit-funk with a limited-edition STR4TA white label 12inch, featuring two new remixes of tracks taken from their 2022 album, STR4TASFEAR.

Energy Exchange Ensemble — Energy Exchange Records Vol 01

Energy Exchange Exchange releases highly collaborative jazz dancefloor-focused debut

Residing from Berlin, London, and Melbourne, the Energy Exchange Ensemble (EX Ensemble) has been making waves throughout 2023 with a number of dancefloor-focused digital single releases that have regular rotation from notable DJs like Gilles Peterson, Kev Beadle, Colin Curtis and others. In much anticipation, the highly collaborative collective have recently released their debut, simply titled Energy Exchange Records Vol 1.

Brian Jackson — Little Orphan Boy Two Soul Fusion

Brian Jackson’s “Little Orphan Boy” remixed by Louie Vega and Josh Milan, released as double 12inch single

Following the release of Brian Jackson’s first solo album in 20 years on BBE Music, simply titled This Is Brian Jackson, the legendary jazz-funk multi-instrumentalist and songwriter gets the remix treatment from two of today’s best producers in Louie Vega and Josh Milan(aka Two Soul Fusion) on the track’s superb second single “Little Orphan Boy”.

BeatCaffeine's Favorite Tracks of 2021

BeatCaffeine’s Favorite Tracks of 2021

As we wind down the final days of 2021 and look ahead to 2022 (with so many questions regarding what the future or this virus has in store), here is one more “look back” at the past twelve months — exploring some of the best individual tracks that helped us all get through this (still very much) challenging year. Happy New Year everyone, and more importantly, stay healthy and safe!