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Brian TappertとMarc Pomeroyによって設立されたハウスミュージックの名門レーベルSoulfuric Recordingsが、Donna Allenの「Sugar」を復刻。2002年に初リリースされたこのトラックは、AllenのR&BヴォーカルとPomeroyのグルーヴ感あふれるプロダクションが光る作品。リイシューには、Richard Earnshawによるエクステンデッド・ミックスとオリジナルバージョンが収録。さらに、B面にはMelba Mooreの「My Heart Belongs To You」のGroove Assassinエクステンデッド・ミックスとRon CarrollによるBMCヴォーカルミックスも収録。20年以上経った今でも「Sugar」のエネルギーとクラシックな魅力は健在で、Soulfuricの影響力を感じさせる一枚。
A1. Deepstar featuring Donna Allen ‘Sugar’ (Richard Earnshaw Extended Remix)
A2. Deepstar featuring Donna Allen ‘Sugar’ (Sugar Vocal)
B1. Melba Moore ‘My Heart Belongs To You’ (Groove Assassin Extended Remix)
B2. Melba Moore ‘My Heart Belongs To You’ (Ron Carroll's BMC Vocal Classical)
Soulfuric Recordings, a pillar of house music history founded by Brian Tappert and Marc Pomeroy, continues to deliver with the reissue of Donna Allen's 'Sugar.' Originally released in 2002, this track showcases Allen's r&b vocals alongside Pomeroy's signature groove-driven production. The package features two versions of 'Sugar,' including Richard Earnshaw extended mix, which highlights and the original version. On Side-2 remixes are complemented by two standout versions of Melba Moore's 'My Heart Belongs To You,' with a Groove Assassin extended mix and a Ron Carroll BMC vocal mix. Despite being over two decades old, 'Sugar' retains its vibrant energy and classic appeal, embodying Soulfuric's legacy of influential house music. This reissue celebrates the timeless quality of the track today.
