Soul / Funk

With his forthcoming new album The 20/20 Experience: 2 of 2 currently streaming over on iTunes before its official release, Justin Timberlake has premiered two new tracks that do NOT appear on the general release of the album. The tracks, Blindness and Electric Lady will...

XL Recordings cofounder Richard Russell has detailed his anticipated debut album as his collaborative Everything Is Recorded moniker. Set for release in February, the project will feature contributions from the likes of Sampha, Syd, Ibeyi, Damon Albarn and more. We've already heard the excellent 'Show...

Mutya Keisha Siobhan have unveiled MJ Cole's official remix to Flatline. Premiered by DJ Target on Mistajam's 1Xtra show last night, the track is pure MJ Cole and adds a beautiful bouncy vibe to the debut track by the girls (in their current form). Take a...

Follow @StagedoorFM !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s),p=/^http:/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+'://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs'); Less than one week prior to the release of his brilliant new single You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You, 2012 X Factor winner James Arthur has premiered a new track, New Tattoo. Taken from the star's forthcoming self-titled debut album, New...

Blood Orange, aka producer Dev Hynes, has premiered new track You're Not Good Enough. Taken from Hynes' forthcoming anticipated LP Cupid Deluxe, due next month, the funky You're Not Good Enough takes cues from Chic-hitmaker Nile Rodgers, whilst synths are thrown aplenty (yet subtly) to...

After announcing the release over two months back, Jill Scott and Robert Glasper have finally unveiled their duet, Calls. The stunning track, filled with a beautiful visual narrative, is taken from Glasper's forthcoming new album Black Radio 2. It's so great to hear Jill's voice...

Artful continues his assault of new music with another stormer, I'm In Love, featuring Donaeo. The sweet, 2-step track harks back to the 'early' days of soulful UK garage (prior to when MC-ing started the downslide of the genre). Take a listen below. I'm In Love...

Nicky Romero drops his first piece of new music for 2016, teaming up with Nile Rodgers for their enticing new collab Future Funk. Out now via Romero's own Protocol Recordings imprint, Future Funk hears the producer tone down his EDM roots, instead favouring disco-led...

Australian trio Movement have unveiled their second single, Us. This lovely smooth soulful number takes cues from James Blake and The Weeknd - sounding special already? You bet! Check it out above; Australia really are winning the race with new artists at the moment...

French producer NEUS has unveiled his electro-funk-inspired remix of Pharrell's 2013 global smash, Happy. The track, premiered moments ago by Songkick, adds an almost Nile Rodgers-layer to the track, with some funky baselines, concluding with a wonderful electro-synth finale. Take a listen below, and as always...