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Andre Solomko-Vinyl Jam

The latest release from Vinyl Jam is a mixture of jazz- rock and funky grooves with a feeling and edgy melodism reminiscent of a « big movie » soundtrack.

Buddy Sativa

Buddy Sativa, known for his skills as a beatmaker, has just dropped his first album as producer-composer of an exceptional jazz opus.

Cléon & Jazzy Pidjay

United through their love of music and hip hop culture, Cléon & Jazzy Pidjay hit us back with a new breakadelic 7″ much in the same vein as their remix of Funk League’s On & On, featuring the great Sadat X.

Dwilt Sharp

Bathed in influences such as the electronic music of Debra Derbyshire, the prog rock of Soft Machine, Herbie Hancock’s deep soul, and Hiroshi Teshigahara films to name just a few, sex and and duality will be the key players in Dwilt Sharpp’s forthcoming album on Favorite Recordings. .

Hawa

Produced by Patchworks and featuring Mr Day’s backing band, Hawa is definitely the hot surprise of the Soul music scene!

Häzel

After gaining a solid reputation over the past few years thanks to his numerous productions for artists such as Drake or Slakah the Beatchild to name just a few, French producer Häzel finally presents his first solo project on Catblock Records

Human Egg

For their 50th release, Favorite Recordings are back with a wicked official reissue: a super-obscure oddball disco funk goody by French studio wizz Jean-Pierre Massiera, the man behind cult classics such as Venus Gang’s Love to Fly and Herman Rocket’s Space Woman!

Joyzza

This isn’t really a band… but more of an ongoing project. Collaborators include Siba Giba/SBG, Markus Klammer aka Glammalicious of Main Concept/58 Beats in Germany, hopefully soon Phinydee, in Paris….

Lee McDonald

Lee McDonald is an underated american soul singer from the late 70s, which Favorite Recordings has brought back under the light with the very first release from the label.

Lemy Leopard

Based in Canada and known for his releases on Qalomota Records, the French producer has recently caught our attention thanks to his great remix of Mr President, “The Best Is Yet to Come”. His impressive skills for Deep-House productions, are obvious reasons for us to reactivate the classic Rotax Disques imprint in 2012.

Lorett Fleur

Lorett’s vocals are a sweet return to the likes of Me’shell Ndegeocello’s first albums, an opening into and clever blend of soul, jazz and rock. Yann Kesz’ incredible production style, as always, makes for heavy abstract beats, and a mesmerizing and trippy masterpiece.

Massak

“As funky and heavy as Tony Allen and Fela!” .

Modo Solar

The Brazilian duo Modo Solar started out together in 2005. DiMonaco and Barbera are both composers, producers and musicians, creating an electric blend of Brazilian rhythms, soul and funk.

Mounam

Originally from Cameroon, Mounam is the female entity in The Dynamics, Lyon’s top reggae dub soul band. Since 1991, she’s been a true student of live music, and has shared her learnings by participating on projects with Slovo Nommo, MJA, Nutropic or Mr President. .

Mr Day

Soulful sounds and lots of love for classic Curtom, with Curtis indebted vocals on some numbers, as well as some Northern Soul vibe.

Mr President

If you’ve ever been shaking your ass and belly over Joe Bataan’s stuff, then you know what we mean!! Raw, soulful, groovy!.

Onra

For their first 7″, producers Onra and Quetzal decided to pay respect to the greatest names of black music in the sixties and seventies and to lesser known musicians, bringing old gems back to life. .

The Dynamics

Heavy hitters in the reggae soul category over the past few years, The Dynamics are now taking a hit at the classics, interpreting a French track for the first-time ever..

The Funk League

They’re back on track! The Funk duo delivers once again with a brand new 45, before dropping their debut album, tentatively called Funky As Usual.

The Real Fake MC

What you get is an explosive cocktail of modern electro go-go funk, with a strong and unique old school hip hop flow.

Trevor & Lisa

Trevor & Lisa is a Parisian funk band that mixes live funk with electronics in a very original way. Every performance is fun and refreshing, a dance floor filling event, just like this first 7″ on Favorite Recordings!

Walter Mecca aka Dal Gren

Walter Mecca, also featured on Onra’s Long Distance LP, is getting spooky and stronger every passing day…

Yann Kesz

French, from the west indies, Yann Kesz delivers us two radically different tracks. Two remixes which lets to us foresee all the diversity of his music.