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  • SANKOFA SOUL

    BY FABIO NOBILE

    A Journey Through the Roots of Sound – A Tribute to Africa!

    Sankofa Soul is a musical project born from the encounter between jazz, African traditions, and the search for a profound connection between past and present. The term “Sankofa” comes from the Akan language (spoken in Ghana) and means “to go back and fetch what is good” —an invitation to look to the past in order to better understand the future.

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    In an era where music is evolving at a rapid pace, Sankofa Soul looks to a rich and multifaceted cultural heritage, while also embracing a modern voice—a universal call to reconnect with our European origins through the lens of African legacy.

    Each track on Sankofa Soul reflects Fabio Nobile’s experiences, studies, and roots, forming a dialogue between past and present, the sacred and the profane, individuality and community.

    Sankofa Soul is a heartfelt tribute to West Africa, with a special focus on Nigeria.

    This is Sankofa: the soul’s journey back to the past in order to move forward.

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    THE INVISIBLE SESSION
    #ethiojazz #afrojazz

    GALATHEA
    #afrodance #balearic

  • Heading South

    Heading South

    BY AGOSTA

    Heading South is more than a journey—it’s a movement through space and sensation. The road stretches ahead, winding through rolling hills, towering mountains, and vast, open plains. The sunlight is constant, warm, and golden, wrapping everything in a quiet glow. It’s the kind of light that feels like a memory.

    As the traveller moves forward, a soundscape rises—a track filled with atmospheric tones and visionary textures. It recalls the musical spirit of Khruangbin, Tommy Guerrero, and Mildlife, artists who blur borders and paint landscapes with sound. The music seems to speak, telling stories without words, stories of distant places and the calm vastness of wide horizons.

    Agosta blends Trip-Hop with the soul of psychedelic rock and the pulse of funk, creating something both rooted and borderless. The rhythm flows with a steady, sun-soaked ease, giving the sensation of perpetual motion. There’s a groove that breathes with every curve in the road, with every ray of light, as if the earth itself is part of the beat.

    Guitars lead the melodic thread, their voices infused with soul, speaking in a musical language shaped by many cultures. It’s a sound that carries both nostalgia and curiosity—a feeling of traveling not just through landscapes, but through memories, through identity, and through the echoes of one’s origins.

    Eventually, the road reaches its final destination: Sicily. A place that is not just the end, but a return. Here, the music finds its roots. It becomes personal. Agosta’s native land becomes the final note in a composition that has always been about movement—forward, inward, and homeward.

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    DERANE OBIKA
    #nusoul

    GO.SOUL.MAP.
    #downtempo #nu-disco

  • Letter To My Twin Flame feat. Reiwa Pia

    Letter To My Twin Flame feat. Reiwa Pia

    BY AGOSTA

    “Letter To My Twin Flame” conveys feminine vulnerability and strength with raw intensity. Written and performed by Reiwa Pia, the song unfolds as an intimate confession — a letter to a soul intertwined with her own.

    At its core lies a powerful inner conflict: the struggle to hold on to a love that seems to be slipping away. Even as turmoil surrounds her, the voice refuses to surrender. Her words carry longing and quiet resolve, but also defiance—as if whispering, “I’m still here, but I need you to show me you are too.” The plea “show me you care, prove it to me” becomes a refrain of survival—a call for presence, honesty, and a love brave enough to endure.

    Musically, the track draws from the rich textures of trip-hop, wrapping Pia’s delicate voice in a slow-burning cinematic soundscape. The arrangement, masterfully shaped by Salvo “Dub,” captures the lyrics’ emotional depth, showcasing Agosta’s distinctive sonic identity and the For Today album: a blend of mood-driven pop and storytelling that feels both timeless and deeply personal.

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  • Derane Obika with Go.Soul.Map. – Real Love

    Derane Obika with Go.Soul.Map. – Real Love

    BY DERANE OBIKA and GO SOUL MAP.

    ..a declaration of absolute trust, of love or devotion — where the journey and the destination fully coincide.

    Space Echo is proud to announce the new single by Derane Obika and Go.Soul.Map. – “Real Love” (scheduled Sept 2025), expertly forged by Sicilian mastermind producer Salvo Dub – an overwhelming fusion of electronic sounds and soulful vibes. This track is a balance of pulsating rhythms and enveloping melodies, a sonic journey that invites dancing and reflection.

    This production stands out with its electronic soul — a rich blend of synthesizers and deep bass lines that pull the listener into an energetic and immersive atmosphere. Every beat is crafted to move your feet and light up even the most sophisticated dance floors.

    It’s an explosion of energy, set against the unmistakable voice of Derane Obika. With his warm, soulful tone reminiscent of Seal, Derane brings a unique spirit to the track, infusing every word with raw emotion and depth.

    Here, Derane Obika and Go.Soul.Map. don’t just celebrate dance music — they invite the listener into a full-bodied sensory experience, where electronic beats meet soul tradition to create something truly extraordinary.

    The lyrics expresses the idea of a complete fulfilment found in someone or something essential. It suggests that this presence — a person, an emotion, or a spiritual guide — is so fundamental and complete that everything else becomes unnecessary.

    It evokes a profound sense of connection, purpose, and clarity. Like a path that leads directly to the essence of existence, it conveys the feeling of being guided, inspired, and grounded all at once. It is a declaration of absolute trust, of love or devotion — where the journey and the destination fully coincide.

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    ANAN
    #cinematic #afro

    AGOSTA
    #psychedelic

    OSA SESSION
    #electronic-folk

  • KALAKUTA REPUBLIC

    KALAKUTA REPUBLIC

    Space Echo single by Fabio Nobile

    Once again, we embark on a sonic journey through West Africa, with Nigeria beating at the heart of this musical tale. A heartfelt tribute to the self-proclaimed community, the legendary home of Fela, so that the rebellious spirit of the “Kalakuta Republic” may never be forgotten.

    Digital single

    This piece becomes the voice of the deepest essence of afro-jazz, wrapped in a hypnotic 12/8 rhythm, an echo of ancient African traditions. Its enveloping pulse intertwines with the boundless expressive freedoms of jazz, giving life to a vibrant and compelling dialogue, suspended between ancestral roots and modernity.

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    AGOSTA
    #psychedelic

    PHRESOUL
    #jazzrock

    PS5
    #medjazz

  • Brazilian Love

    A soulful blend of Brazil’s new singer-songwriter wave and timeless groove-driven gems. From laid-back listening to dancefloor moments, this playlist brings the heat and heart of Brazilian music to your private gatherings.

  • Electronica Latina

    Electronic music strongly influenced by Central and South America.

  • Ethio Jazz

    Journey to the East Africa with Mulatu Astatke, Alemayehu Eshete, The Polyversal Souls and more.

  • Aperitivo On the Beach

    Six hours of happy time to sip your aperitif with friends on the beach and, why not, dance!

  • LoFi – Beats & Pieces

    More than two hours and half of LoFi music