Soulful Deep & Dope 2025 – A 20-Track Masterpiece
London-based imprint Reel People Music proudly returns with the latest chapter in its acclaimed compilation series, Soulful Deep & Dope 2025, dropped digitally on 27th June 2025. Renowned for curating some of the finest in soul-infused dance music, the label delivers once again with a 20-track collection that balances timeless reworks with cutting-edge originals.
This year’s edition is a true celebration of soulful house, deep grooves, and heartfelt vocals, showcasing artistry from a global roster of producers, remixers, and vocalists. Each track captures the emotional depth and musical richness that define the genre, bridging influences from house, jazz, gospel, and R&B.
Star-Studded Producers & Remixers
The 2025 compilation features heavyweight names in soulful and deep house: Terry Hunter, Emmaculate, Fouk, Atjazz, Zo!, Tall Black Guy, Coflo, Sean McCabe, Masaki Morii, Micky More & Andy Tee, Yukihiro Fukutomi, N.W.N., Shannon Chambers, Offshore and Coen, Ayce, Black Sonix, and Opolopo. From lush reinterpretations of classics to boundary-pushing productions, each artist brings their unique sonic identity.
Iconic Vocal Collaborations
Alongside the producers, Soulful Deep & Dope 2025 enlists some of the most powerful and expressive voices in the scene. Vocal contributions come from legends like Adina Howard, Marlena Shaw, Ursula Rucker, Vanessa Haynes, Monica Blaire, Vanessa Freeman, Chantay Savage, Angela Johnson, LCGC feat. Annette Bowen, Debórah Bond, STOUT, Jill Rock Jones, Geoffrey Williams, Ellis Aaron, and Ernesto & The Basement Gospel. Their performances add warmth, storytelling, and soul to every track.
Tracklist Highlights
- Adina Howard – Freak Like Me (Fouk Remix)
- Diplomats Of Soul feat. Incognito & Vanessa Haynes – Sweet Power Your Embrace (Terry Hunter & Emmaculate Remix)
- Daniel Rateuke feat. Ursula Rucker – Or Stay Alive (N.W.N. Remix)
- Zo! & Tall Black Guy feat. Debórah Bond – Sacrifice (Original Mix)
- Ralf GUM feat. Monica Blaire – AWA (Atjazz Love Soul Mix)
- Opolopo & Angela Johnson – Possibilities (Extended Mix)
- Sean McCabe & Jill Rock Jones – Only You (Vocal Mix)
And many more gems spread across the compilation.
A Celebration of Past, Present & Future
With exclusive new productions, soulful reinterpretations, and genre-blending creativity, Soulful Deep & Dope 2025 stands as both a homage to the roots of soulful house and a statement of its evolving future. It’s an album designed for deep listeners, dancers, and lovers of authentic, emotive music.
If you’re looking for a compilation that delivers soul, groove, and depth in equal measure, Soulful Deep & Dope 2025 is an unmissable addition to your collection.
