limited edition 3x 12 inch clear vinyl
heiko laux presents his fifth solo-album >waves<! his debut album >liquidsm<, the lp s >the oldschool street<, >sensefiction<, >ornaments< and many 12inch-releases on his own label kanzleramt as well as productions for labels like hardhouse, tresor, synewave or kurbel have allowed heiko to become an integral part of the electronic music scene as producer and dj. he has produced with many artists such as anthony rother, johannes heil, ellen allien and he has also been remixed by artists like alter ego, surgeon or ricardo villalobos. in 2003, heiko started >offshore funk< and focussed his work from then on on this project but now time has come for the fifth heiko la solo-album <waves<!

serafin once more manages to create a magical atmosphere on the floor. the arrangements are kept simple and leave room for daydreaming. its a record that will catch you with its timeless flavour and charisma. refusing to be categorised, this release wants to be played both at night and in the morning!! dj support : ame, dinky, karotte, matthias tanzmann, tom clark , konrad black, anja schneider, mike shannon...

fully loaded tracks both guaranteed to light dancefloors on fire celina has an oldskool synthhook and is filled with gimmicks try it out on a dancefloor to raise some hands

the third red factory chapter by label owner redhead has become a very up to date sounding record somewhere between electro-house and trancy mnml techno. bound to be a hit with fans of james holden s border community label. the new redhead sound is there to stay!

hard-fi is probably one of the biggest bands to come out of the uk in the last two years. now there new single better do better has been reworked and given it a breath of fresh air from one of the uks most promising producers since chris lake ricsta has his own label stirfried and its hitting it off

this track has been previously released on the chicago based bumpin city in 2004 and 2005 - and it was the debut release on mix2iniside records a couple of years ago. now part two sees the light, offering 4 versatile mixes by mix2inside, soul distractions, ciko dj and blind sensation that breath fresh air into this great track that features an uplifting and passionate vocal performance by zahra

for the next release on leftroom ltd we say a warm hello to a.c.r. aka andre crom. andre has recently released a track with his good friend and collaborator tigerskin on liebe detail which did the business across the globe and we are more than sure this ep will do the same!!! label support from pete tong, lee burridge, james zabiela, slam, nic fanciulli, luciano, ivan smagghe...

the brainsuckers are back again, with a very atypical vinyl. the big feat original mix is a rumbling bigbeat techno track. to supply you with varied sonorities, it has been remixed by paul mac, who for a year now has signed great releases on prestigious labels such as intec, sino, kanzleramt and more. here again he brings a detroit inspired track which will entice many ones into shaking their bums! another musical flavour is brought to you by dj x.d.s who boosts the groovy characteristics of the track and provides more power, propelling the track in the domain of german techno sonorities.. supported by cari lekebusch

no need to introduce mazi & david duriez one more time, even those new in the house music business should have heard of them, the real chicago – paris connection. they have developed their own labels at the same time, gourmet & brique rouge, they built their carreers at the same time but this is only the second time, and surely not the last, that they go together in the studio. first time they produced the seminal everything is allright, one of the highlights from the audio soul projects album community this time they produced one of their futur classic, while david duriez was in chicago on the way to his detroit electronic music festival gig. produced in just one afternoon, the track is already acclaimed and hammered by all the big onesjosh wink plays it everywhere. mr.c has also been reported jumping in the booth to ask david what this track was.

includes hardsoul edit dutch dj / producer sidney samson has the honour of turning in the upcoming release on roog & greg electronics. as a background, sidney has been djing since the age of 14. much experienced in different music styles, he decided to focus on house in 1999, becoming resident dj one of hollands biggest clubs, the matrixx

in the h&h produced song like a mountain, keith thompson gives us a memorable vocal performance, which he has showed us on many of his live sets, especially the miami conference. on top of this very melodic dj friendly mix come some catchy guitar hooks a must have

funky electro-infused pop with undertones of trance ...this will be hitting the bigger, more commercial clubs and dancefloors - and is already getting loads of airplay! the b side has an extended edit . more of a breakdown with samples of guitars in the track for amore crossover appeal, to cater for a larger dance audience

after the first bars of freak everybody who has previously listened to electro,should have encountered that this piece of work is not made by amateurs in contrary! freak does not have to hide behind productions from famous producers like steve bug or steve angello: spinnin elements banned up-todate beats and basslines over a funky electro track,whose arrangement and sound fits just perfectly to a hot clubnight

apendics.shuffle has been tearing through clubs for the last few years on labels such as adjunct, resopal red and orac, but it is here on leftroom that he has hit top form. 3 tracks of twisted trademark hooks, and crisp production make this a must. our very own szenario turns in an eerie remix for those early hours also!!! label support now from richie hawtin, ricardo villalobos, luciano, craig richards, magda, troy pierce, matthew dear, need we say more....

anticipating his next full length stereotyp drops another batch of cutting edge electro dancehall, this time with a baile funk twist. big flow appears in original and remix version boasting the trademark stereotyp sonic dub. boi da cara breta has a nod to diplo as he heads to brazil.

talk talk talk sets the tone for wunmis forthcoming album, a dynamite funky afro groove, new york dj legend danny krivit has been spinning this one since it emerged from the studio, and here contributes one of his coveted re-edits extending the groove to maximum effect!!

released across 2 separately packaged 12s, feeling free could be the closest thing to a summer anthem that soul music has had in quite a while !! hoop , whose soulclap updates of 90s hip-hop classics have garnered praise and plays from all angles, has worked his sample-adelic magic using jazz pianos and horns to bring fresh harmonies to an already musically rich work. coming across like a drum heavy quantic, this mix is one for the beat heads, as is its flip-side partner, which is delivered by natural self , (breakin bread /tru thoughts). as usual his drums are raw, his bass looms large and the authentic live funk feel is kept alive and heavily kicking

>the rhytm composer< is a well worked track with a lot of surprieces. old school electro sounds blended with analogue elements. >hooked on a g-string< has been played live a lot during the last few weeks, and has always been the park point of mikaels live sets. a great shuffley track with a strong moog loop that change its caracter throughout the song...

iiwii launches its long awaited new limited edition 10 series called the >gallery series<. this series will focus more on downbeat, leftfield and house genres. first up is a four tracker from dante and dhula, two members from iiwii recording group cobblestone jazz. the first track from this release, a modern electronic dub excursion, >why do the wicked ones rule?< has already found its way into the charts of straight no chaser courtesy of gilles peterson, and gotten play on his worldwide radio show on bbc !!

first release on the adventures in the beetroot field label and its a stone cold killer. >house on fire< is a totally infectious indie disco rocker that not only has the dancefloor savvy but the actual tune to match.. >blackout falls< adds a bit more bass to the mix and one of those all important disco beats.. an indie disco monster to !!

this is the first volume of a limited edition serie of 12” featuring some of his unreleased tracks or lost gems for the first time on vinyl duriez was very active behind the gears in the nineties and his appetite for electronic tunes lead him to produce hundreds of tracks in many genres. the man did produce house & techno but also drum&bass (he has produced an album in 1998 unreleased for now that we will release as download only on our new imprint aperto – check the web soon, the label will also release his unreleased album from 2002 as le dav) or downtempo.

1st release on lektrik is prod. by polish house producer robert m. who gets some serious attention at the moment withhis >cafe de paris< release on joia records. this track is supported by roger sanchez, tom novy or boris dlugosch.robert m. has also just finished a big remix for the new oliver koletzki single >yes i can fly< on yesionova records

some people call him a >weirdy beardy<.... others know him simply as >bob van rental<... we know him as bobby lorenz, and he s back! this time he s teamed up with label cohort kristoph for their 2nd collaborative outing on slave. the first came in the form of the massive >lock-in< re-work of deepgroove s >attack! attack!<, which has been cropping up in the playlists of the rich, the famous, the great, the good, the downright bizarre, and near enough everyone in between

production-wise, stian has released material on labels like perc trax, looq, tsuba, mashtronic, precinct, method, vapour, heavy rotation, cp recordings, l2 music,. this track gives us a perfect blend of stian s twisted beats & tronso s woven melodies & has been canned by john digweed, paul van dyk, gabriel & dresden, hernan cattaneo…

notic nastic is, once more, another newcomer act on tonkind, who has to be watched with highly attention. its predicated individual sound made it become a hype on myspace within a month. so other labels, producers and popular djs already are asking to license and to remix several tracks, although it isn’t even out yet. we can t give to much infos about the backround and identity of the charachter behind this act, due to the fact that there is an aim, to stay anonym. that gives us more space to talk about the music itself and esspecialy about this debut release on tonkind

for more then 10 years the french lady b. is known in the techno scene. he organiced the first acid-house and techno parties in south of france between 1989 and 93 and he also became a dj in several gay clubs in cannes. he had releases on f-com, gigolo rec., good life & many more. plus remixes for ascii disco or scratch massiv. now he is back with a powerful ep incl. 4 tracks. >stripper< is cut and go massiv banger which reminds me of sebastian(ed banger) productions. >the best will come pt.1 & 2< have a nice bassline + bleeping acid sounds and those tracks show you that the time for sampling in 2006 has just begun. >b-ware< is a pure peaktime track with a melodie that will stuck in everyones brain…

mowgly aka sinbad aka marathon men has managed to impress us yet again with another great house 12 on the increasingly prolific freerange.solar systems is a deep house odyssey with lush mellow keys and tight grooves. and what is even more surprising is the choise of remixer domu. his mix of solar system is a great glitched out piece of afro broken beat. the perfect crossover record? most definitely

infekto (aka rico tubbs) has been turning heads on the funkier floors across the world with his signature sound of heavy, polished beats alongside party rockin bass and catchy hooks a plenty. funky music carries a similar tone to ghetto soul, miami treble, and his last money shot outing, the real funk. funky music also pays tribute to one of our favourite instruments of all time the cowbell. cuz every tune could use a little more cowbell

ginny s unique 1983 slow burning >can t be serious< has some very intense vocals and has conquered the hearts of many. now finally available again, remastered from the original tapes. renowned jazz-funk fusionist clive stevens has a career spanning over 30 years and has collaborated with the likes of afrika bambaata, manfred mann, billy cobham and others. his 1983 >mystery man< track is a beautiful, exotic cosmic disco jam previously released on italian label >many records< and the german >frog records<. this rare and sought after track comes in orignal remixed version featuring famous percussionist/composer mino cinelu who has played with miles davis and weather report

another new label. the a side brings a beautifully produced remix by the new man of the moment shlomi aber who has also had tracks on labels such as alternative route. proggy house music with an edge of electro & trance keeping the track sounding fresh..

milton jackson makes jackin house music for some of the most respected labels in the business – freerange, glasgow underground, crack n’ speed, urbantorque, tronicsole and silver network to name a few. in a nutshell >tech neeks< is a very big club record with a very big old skool rave riff! as a dj if you need a track to send the dancefloor into overdrive ‘tech neeks’ is your secret weapon. the original mix has a touch of fidget house about it already winning favour with switch, jesse rose and james mowbray ..

alex flatner is defining tech-house in a new and different fashion. banding together housy grooves and endless wide harmonies. the results of this exciting fusion are shaking grooves! alex has selected the creme de la creme for the remix treatment, martin eyerer, silversurfer and vox sola !!

first system specially for final scratch and other digital systems.. fnally, technology has become an art. the digitrack is the perfect marriage of ease and function. with the advent of new computer technology, a dj can now manipulate mp3’s with the style and feel of a turntablist and the tradition of a turntable. introducing the world’s first needle designed specifically for coded vinyl with low wear, high output and the best mix and scratch ability.

ortofontonabnehmer for finalscratch and other digital systems -- fnally, technology has become an art. the digitrack is the perfect marriage of ease and function. with the advent of new computer technology, a dj can now manipulate mp3’s with the style and feel of a turntablist and the tradition of a turntable. introducing the world’s first needle designed specifically for coded vinyl with low wear, high output and the best mix and scratch ability.

isoul8 aka enrico crivellaro from verona has been on the scene for years and has recently been given the break he deserves by jazzanova who have signed isoul8 to their sonar kollektiv label. give it up is a prime slice of soul jazz and features the vocals of valerie etienne and comes with piranhahead and extended dj mixes

according to dan curtin: this work shows history and knowledge of the music that inspired most of what we listen to today. every track demonstrates a rich and thick production that perfectly compliments the musical contents. ranson definitely pays homage to the sound of the detroit originators but still displays his own direction and identity. this is future soul with emotion unbound to our planet. so far full support from dan curtin/ fabrice lig and funk d void!

futuro is back with a doubledecker o fclassic detroit influenced technohouse by none other than kim rapatti aka mono junk (styrax/dum) in his melody boy 2000 disguise.when sähkö was starting to release minimal records in early 90s mono junk had allready a few years earlier made an impact in the technoscene with his original detroit techno sound. influenced by the sähkö sound, mono junk released monotone fantastique in 1994 on his dum-records label (dum-014) on a limited 12inch which has become a classic. almost 12 years later and futuro is picking this gem up from kim straight from his master dat tape. newly mastered this shit rocks!b-side features 2 new productions, a perfect way to evaluate the progression of this talented finn. sound steal er is more geared towards the dancefloor, it features deep eerie vocals and machine-alike drum programming while sient mornings is more of an early morning electro crooner

this 12 kicks off with jam 2 tha mother,a track that has been doing the rounds for a while as a westpark unit track apparently. its a fairly nice hiphouse bumper.its all about miles though. the looped piano sample works wonderfully well with the straight deep disco beats. and while the original is good, the soulphiction remix is the icing on the cake. they give it a certain industrial/techy edge, and make the sample stand out even better. add to that some dope detroit beatdown bass licks and beats, and you ve got yourself a catchy tune

the last time these boys dropped a track like this it was immediately picked up by defected! you all know ron hall & the mutherfunkaz this new one from the hustle camp looks like it could it could do exactly the same thing. dj spen has teamed up with british gospel choir vmc & this result is an uplifting soulful bomb, we joke not. featured already on 2 defected comps before it drops! it includes the awesome vocal mix &the dub with a piano & bassline to die for

aw recordings is proud to introduce a new talent to the scene. erell ranson is a passionate french producer who has been creating his deep and very emotional music for years ago.. what you can expect? erells influences are the belleville three juan atkins, derrick may and kevin saunderson. any further questions?

starting his musical career at the age of 12, sharooz began playing guitar in punk bands in his native northern ireland during the mid-90s, before beginning to produce dance music and start djing around 1998. his first gigs took the form of live pas, playing alongside the likes of king unique, peace division and inland knights at the legendary smokescreen free parties. soon sharoozs djing profile began to rise, leading to gigs at space and cafe mambo in ibiza, turnmills in london and passion in coalville to name but a few. over the past 7 years sharooz has djed alongside such luminaries as pete tong, marshall jefferson, terry francis and even shaun ryder

well this little gem has been floating about since late last summer and thankfully will be getting a proper 12 release very soon. balearic disco heaven much along the lines of reverso 68, it comes across like indeep and chris rea in the blender together with it’s driving guitar licks, the unhurried walkin bassline and the soft kalimba touches. bound for big things this late summer and hopefully golden autumn too. theres the added bonus of a mudd remix of the b side track slow burning. i promise you folks its been worth the wait

a1 no sleep:an amazing 13-minute latin pop electronic house piece ,a journey that is already making a name for itself in the world bests dancefloors. percusions,baselines ,bleeps mental sounds blending together with a dirty groove that keeps on changing and developing ,to peak in soulful and painful vocals accompained with a lead melancholic guitar and jorge singing -is just like to be on drugs without the fun-.....sounds familiar?...the song ends in beautiful detroit styled chords , a good reason to play it until the end..b1 close that door: an acid house jam with extravagant and abstract lyrics showing gonzales dark humor and irony.close that door has a killer acid baseline and the usual quirky dinky touch ,lots of sex and groove on this track,a sure peak-timer.think dan bell meets prince.b2 no sleep (edit):a smart instrumental version of no sleep for those vocal snobsters.just the groove here, no vocals,no guitar or synth lines, and exelent tool

anders trentemøller, the shooting star of 2005, needs no further introduction. he has been stringing together hit after hit, most recently the -nam nam ep- on poker flat which offered an initial insight into his upcoming album -the last resort-. now the new 12- brings the first full-blown single outtake. the featured album track is -always something better – a vocal version featuring richard davis - and has a calmer, almost dreamy mood compared to the club tracks he s released. an easy-going groove, some wonderful celesta chords (hand-played by anders) and the typical trentemøller sound melt with the outstanding vocals by richard davis, who already graced swayzak s -speak easy- on k7. furthermore, davis is known for his longplayers on punkt musik and kitty-yo as well as an array of singles and remixes.a brilliant track with a beautiful atmosphere.of course the a1 slot is reserved for the -trentemøller remix-, a true dancefloor anthem. a kicking bass drum, quirky sounds and the -trentemøller twist- make this a real summer hit. while the a1 mix is a reduced vocal version, you ll find the -dub mix- on b1. to top things off, the one and only matthew herbert contributes his very own interpretation on the -bubble mix-. he disrupts and rearranges the original sounds and song structures to create a new unsettled, but fascinating soundscape

aroy dee strikes again. after his gorgeous track on the magnificent planet delsin compilation, two more spiritual old school chicago house movers from the amsterdam architect. the man aroy dee, still making his music on the same few pieces of hardware as 15 years ago, comes in with two gorgeous pieces of music. dark day brings back memories to old virgo tracks, the legendary group on chicagos trax records. hypnotizing synth lines along the smooth drum patterns. embrace on the flip has a more 80s european vintage feel to it, with its darker repeating synth line. a great record for all people loving old school chicago

the cannibal society label has been charted by many of the big hardtechno jocks and received shit loads of positive feedback on the first releases regarding the rockhard quality tunes and the wicked artwork. cannibal society proudly presents the stunning fifth cut by hardtrax..

if you are listening to his new album, you can feel every single heartbeat, every single thought, he has invested in his work. terry lee brown junior is not one of thoose artists, who are adding one simple beat to another, he is that type of producer, who opens his heart to his audience, adding all his passion and love to his compositions..

gary gecko & pigbwoy drop an underground anthem with shes hardcore out now on toolroom trax. famous for his parties at the infamous gecko bar in koh samui, thailand, gary has worked his magic to create an infectious electro groove, with a catchy electronic vocal, bleeping stabs & hooky bassline. shes hardcore is already receiving air play & support from pete tong & mark knight amongst others.

stil vor talent introduces this month another newcomer called freska from the beautiful murmansk in russia.. he reaches this unique atmosphere by using his acoustic guitar and his love for deep electro, which he proofs with this release called >some turns inside< and which has already been charted by well known artists like carl cox and kiki..