Bargrooves Metropolitan by Various Artists (Mixed by Ben Sowton)

Bargrooves Metropolitan, expertly mixed by Ben Sowton, immerses the listener in a sophisticated blend of deep house and soulful grooves. The album is a fine representation of the early 2000s house scene, merging warm, smooth rhythms with vibrant club beats. The delicate balance between soulful house vibes and energetic dance floor elements sets a mood that’s both relaxing and invigorating, making it an ideal companion for both lounges and late-night dance sessions.

With artists like Reel People and Soldiers of Twilight, the compilation stands out for its emotional depth and artistic cohesion. Tracks such as 'The Light' and 'City Life' offer uplifting vocals that mesh seamlessly with Sowton’s smooth transitions, creating an album that flows effortlessly from start to finish. Bargrooves Metropolitan is a sonic journey filled with infectious melodies and deep, soulful beats, perfect for fans of lounge music with a danceable edge.

Music label specializing in sophisticated, soulful house music. Known for its smooth blend of deep, jazzy, and vocal house, the label curates compilations that exude style and elegance. Bargrooves delivers timeless, laid-back sounds perfect for upscale settings, featuring renowned artists like Jay Hannan and Groove Junkies, creating a seamless fusion of contemporary and classic house grooves.