Incognito - Tales from the Beach

2008 album from the Acid Jazz favorites. Tales From The Beach, recorded in Italy, Germany, Indonesia, London, and mixed in Jakarta, is an album of 15 refreshing and uplifting songs. Each of the tracks are beautifully crafted; with guest vocals from Maysa Leak (I've Been Waiting') and Tony Momrelle, who turns in a stunning vocal on 'When The Sun Comes Down'. Other highlights including the four-to-the-floor stomper, 'Step Aside' and 'N.O.T.', an Acid Jazz-flavored track with horns reminiscent of the Average White Band. (amazon)

Various - Future Soul


17 tracks that span the many styles of groove oriented new soul music being made around the world. Highlights are the funky soul 'Destiny' feat Dutch group Liquid Spirits ft Amp Fiddler and V(feat Jill Scott)' atmospheric and haunting 'Born Again' . The typically Eric Roberson 'For Da Love Of Da Game ft Raheem Devaughn, the dancer Black Gold Massive 'Sometimes It Snows In April (Mr Gone Mix) Trizonna McClendon funky soul 'Trizonna' , Ski Okenful uptempo semi broken beat 'Let Me Be', and Dessy Di Lauro grove ridden dancer are also really good. (soulbrother)