Elaine Vassell / 3rd Zone - Never Give Up / You Stole My HeartElaine Vassell and 3rd Zone. Step back to 1993, house music has hit, UK Soul is in full flow and its rawer, DIY street soul sibling is making its mark across the UKs underground. Fuelled by accessible, affordable production gear and ignited through enthusiasm and an influx of ideas and sounds, two acts drew inspiration from a melting pot of genres they were exposed to, providing their take on soul as they saw it. Up first, Elaine Vassell Never Give

and the production of the second album "Mellow Dream" was started

Akio Nagase returns to close with another of his Japanese folk meets lilting 303 Acid House

A must have EP for the lovers of all things chug

via M3 Records and Fat Beats Records

Panda Bear and Todd Edwards

We can safely say that our Spiritual Jazz series would not exist without the inspiration and leadership of the spiritual messiah that is John Coltrane

First picked up by David Mancuso (The Loft)

is the classic combo of jittery breaks and warm

Big Crown Records is proud to present Holy Hive's Harping EP on vinyl for the first time

Beyond the rhythm section

Coming out on Komis’ own (Dancefloor subsidiary) Big Shot Records

after shunning a solo career in favour of pop and TV arrangements in the 90s and composing video games soundtracks like Street Fighter II and Final Fantasy XII