der berliner technoproduzent und substatic-label-eigner falko brocksieper ist f�r seine sensiblen, verspielten technotracks bekannt. sein follow me-remix hat eine eigenwillige markante bassline mit leicht analogem touch. die kitbuilders liefern eine uptempo version von all about nach und kreuzen aktuelle bass-musik mit direct beat-artigen electro-pattern.

to celebrate reaching this milestone, phonica records have invited some of their favourite artists to produce a track for an eclectic yet cohesive compilation, which will hopefully go some way towards sonically unfolding the ten years of phonica. split across three cds

jimi tenor and nicole willis sublime herakles label returns with haunted by hallucinations, the new bandproject from petri tokkannenm mastermind of the fabolous finish soul investigators group. guitarist petri toikkanen, who graces the liner notes of nearly all the soul investigators (home cooking, keep reachin up) releases, as one of the formidable composers of the musical group, makes the debut on this self titled new bands album.

henry street is back!! here with one of the most vital classic house tracks ever, >you used to hold me< by ralphi rosario. ralphi is one of the most important chicago house pioneers and producers, both alone and with hot mix five on their wbmx radio show! remix treatment comes from one of italys fastest rising underground stars >deep88<. here he takes the song to a more modern dressing, mixing it up with some salsa house and a knob of acid. all without losing any of the old school elements. b side is a balearic pianopella version. this is a future classic ladies & gentlemen. dont sleep!

the sun ep is a collection of 4 outstanding tracks from artists that know a thing or two about genuine deepness. featuring ernie (minuendo /deep art sounds), natan h (ethereal sound/manmakemusic), brian james (unfocused) and owen jay & melchior sultana (moods & grooves/underground quality), bbr06 portrays the distinct batti batti sound taking the listener on a warm journey of different textures!

the white stripes, das geschwisterduo aus detroit mit seiner rohen mixtur aus blues, rockabilly und garagenrock hat nach seinem grossen erfolg in großritannien mit >white blood cells< auch in deutschland einen gebührenden einstand gefeiert. ein album voller hits wie >fell in love with a girl<, >hotel yorba< und >dead leaves and the dirty ground<.

vosnos records is a new sub label and the latest member of the subwax bcn family. first release sees the debut of a new great swedish talent a.o.t. , it features 3 heavy and trippy analog basement techno jams, almost like a electronic kinder egg and full of surprises :) limited copies

with the second release of the new year, culprit delves deeper into the nocturnal, melodic side of its sound by presenting balcazar & sordo, dance spirit + discern with calling for you featuring shawni. following the template set by the title track from adriatiques midnight walking ep that opened 2014 for the label, the calling for you single is another lush piece of pulsating electronic house. the artists behind it are truly a global creative collective that connects culprits home base of los angeles with london, guadalajara (mexico), and berlin.

ike yards *loss* from their timeless self-titled 1982 album, remixed by regis, pressed on translucent, single sided vinyl.

jbla came into being after julian jöckel (midnightopera) and stuart argabright (ike yard, black rain, o13) performed at a party in brussels on the 5th of oct. 2012 on invitation from bernardo risquez & michael langeder (different fountains). they all had met for the first time the year before through michael kreitz from meakusma when different fountains & o13 played concerts in eupen. after staying at different fountains studio the day after the brussels event they set up a rather improvised jam session. julian played synth on a yamaha dx7, bernardo worked the low frequencies on an old eminent organ while michael contributed machine sounds and took care of the live fx engineering. stuart put together some words and brought a beat to the occasion of the jam session at the df studio. during the short euro tour with ike yard, l.i.e.s label head ron morelli and artist svengalisghost came to the paris show and were talking with stuart about the streetwalkers of belleville, specifically the sad chinese hookers out on the street. combined with news about recent foxxconn workers suicides in china and witnessing altercations close to the air bnb where he stayed. the belleville ep are two cuts from that session with remixes from ron morelli + svengalisghost and vereker, pressed on translucent vinyl.

one limited vinyl press, 180g heavyweight vinyl...
box aus holz, over the course of a handful of very special releases quietly worked their way into the dancers hearts and the djs charts. a steady supply of loose, hook heavy and beautifully crafted sample jams have really set the label apart weare very happy to see them return, with this, their eighth release. another various artists selection, ranging from typically irresistible sample-house (from wunderkind glenn astro & joschka seibt & dj mettigel) to smoked out, neck snappin mpc workouts, via deftly crafted madlib flavours

fifth release for mark sevens parkway records under his own parkway rhythm alias, including a massive dub version by t-kut.

an imaginary country continues from the trajectory of tim heckers last album, the critically acclaimed harmony in ultraviolet, while also showing a few new tricks. tim has incorporated more pulses into this work and also works with a sound pallete including overdriven mellotron strings and synthesizer. at times this album is less overtly aggressive than previous works, but the notion that this is pastoral work would be dead wrong as there are plenty of the agitated crescendos that he is know for. this music backs off from the void of immensity in favor of a terrain of lushness and warmth.

blunted astronaut returns to its roots with an upcoming series of 7-inch drops out in the next few months. ghettosocks *everyday apocalypse* b/w *i ll be your dog* is the latest addition to its ever-expanding catalogue of vinyl releases. this translucent 7 inch, produced by dynamic duo the process (jonny cuba and ollie teeba (soundsci/the herbaliser), is bound to be another ba sure shot. rapid-fire flows, clever rhymes, cinematic production... it is all there to keep your head boppin for days. guest appearances by canadas timbuktu and muneshine add weight to this already heavy release.

ein take, ein track. so schwingt im vocalpart des songs doorframe noch der raumklang der session mit und ueberzieht den sound mit einer sproeden, verwaschenen note. auch das vocal von holiday ist en passant entstanden, aufgenommen wurde es mit dem mikrophon einer spielekonsole, war halt grad nichts anderes da und das ergebnis gefiel den jungs von colo und ki records so gut, dass der track vorab als 7inch ver�ffentlicht wurde, remix von christian loeffler inklusive.

extremely welcome vinyl reissue for this highly collectible and obscure early 80s jazz-funk-disco fusion lp from david astri. originally released on tiny baltimore label award, the album oozes quality all the way from the excellent opening track, super-cool sexy floor-filler *get down to it* - with standouts including the superb brass-driven funk workout *do it right*, the beautifully delicate and dreamy *safe and sound* and breezy summer groover *everyone has feelings*, both with sweet vocals from karen goldberg. however, the lp saves the best till last with an amazing eight and a half minute version of the wonderful in-demand electro funk boogie burner *dancing digits*, a big play for many discerning djs including harvey, todd terje etc. dont miss your chance to own this fantastic slice of jazz-funk heaven.

forth release from the project london camp, this time ukraine born, german based kashawar teams up with fellow ukrainian duo yate. already received heavy support. as always limited 300 copies, never repressed.

nice price deal !!! this 12inch contains some true oddities. frak is not known for doing remixes but here is one of the few that exists. a nice acid remix of dave id - soul reprise. also they did a special track to finish off the 2013 tours and heres the splendid studio version of phase.

100 limited copies, the new kubic records, luca m & just2 bring a packed explosive techno ep sounds characteristic of them, turbo gum a dense track ready to put dance on the dance floor, jelly bear a track tech house sound made for the dance floor 100% groove

right in time for the winter music conference the deep house dons from milan, harley & muscle, drop this house love anthem, with legendary house vocalist kenny bobien. stunning remixes come from mr. v of sole channel fame, charles dockings and fellow italians dolls combers!

split ep with two tracks from burnin tears and two tracks on the flip made by jakobin & domino

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box aus holz and their in-house star max graef have, over the course of six very special releases quietly worked their way into the dancers hearts and the djs charts. a steady supply of loose, hook heavy and beautifully crafted sample jams have really set the label apart we�re very happy to have them join us, with this, their seventh release. another various artists selection, ranging from typically irresistible graef workouts to roughed up sample house, via deftly crafted head-nodders and crisp electro. 100% quality cuts all the way.

phonica unveil the first in a series of three 12inch samplers featuring a selection of tracks from their new compilation ten years of phonica.

forgotten corner, khidja & cassini division first met on the desert planet of tatooine whilst attending a cosmic music festival at the galaxy renowned mos eisley cantina!�in a hash laden corner they bonded like wookies, jammed with the max rebo band & then roamed the desert plains of tatooine with the nomadic tusken raiders! no one knows exactly what happened but music ideas were exchanged & tracks were made ... here are two of them - rescued from tape, covered in cosmic cous cous purposely gathered by cassini from the rings of jupiter & smeared in hummus from the swamps of dagobah!

tartelets latest comes from glenn astro. currently residing in essen, he has spent a bit more than half his life djing and producing, first in the realm of hip-hop and more recently with an ear toward dance music. after his first releases in this style in 2011 and 2012, glenn really went for it in 2013 with a trio of eps that showed hip-hops soul and house musics drive are in no way mutually exclusive. this 26-year-old may embrace the latter these days, but when you close your eyes and let his gritty low-end do its dirty work, you will hear plenty of the formers bump still kicking around in there.

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having lent her talent to the recent floating points ensemble ep, label mates and long time collaborators fatima and floating points once again join forces to sprinkle a little magic over the airwaves. deep, warm, and soulful in its entirety, the follow you ep showcases the natural chemistry between the london based/swedish born singer and the ever impressive boy wonder sam shepherd. the eps four tracks are a cohesive expression of fatimas inner thoughts and feelings, wearing a warm heart boldly on its sleeve as the pair journey through soul, gospel, blues and house... allowing the songstress to pour her emotions over floating points fuzzy, full bodied beats and keys like it was honey over a pancake.

double lp of shakatak live at the nakano sun plaza hall, tokyo on the 15th december 1983. previously only available in japan on vinyl.

nu, j.o.k.e, raz ohara, chris schwarzwaelder, iannis ritter who, for the 1rst time, recorded as a band called feathered sun. all these artists have known each other for years and have been recording on the road or during retreats in peru. they all may sound familiar as most of them have been touring the world for the past 2 years accumulating hits, especially nu who got recognition after the who loves the sun song with j.o.k.es haunting voice.

bergwacht records shows up with its third release trends ep. for this project, the young imprint invite someone who is a real good producer for the worldwide techno scene and part of the cologne underground family as well: till krueger, who started his career 2010 with the well-known and featured wrong shirt ep on 200 recordsand is an important exclusive part of wir networks international artist rosterby now. he currently gets attention for his motor city ep and full support ep. as you see, bergwachts family story goes on.

the debut offering from cahoots records features tracks from miami ice, raw underground, ghetto chords, mirco violi & adrian rodd. with volume one, the new york based imprint compiles innovative works from artists that encompass the eclectic sounds of underground house music.

clark kehrt mit superscope zurueck zum klassischen techno-sound, zum dancefloor, immer mit fortschrittlichem ansatz. seine neuen tunes passen in ein underground resistance set wie auch zu zeitgenoessischen djs wie jacques greene oder der night slugs-posse. passend dazu clarks neue audiovisuelle liveshow namens phosphor: purer und klassischer acid.

three cuts from sven tasnadi, member of the neighboring leipzig based moon harbour family. with this small things ep he is stripping down functional dancefloor ambitions and goes back to the subtle side of deeper housemusic. beside these three originals map.ache adds a pushing remix which portrays the first sign of musical life since his album release one and a half years ago.

ronde is a french label proposing to gather a group of artists for the production of vinyl records around the concept of infinitely revolving loops... this vinyl incl tracks from: vadim svoboda, sharp, edith progue, dscrd, cédric pigot and jow

sakadat records first vinyl presents two great pieces of dynamism on the classical house and modern techno basics. upfront support from: raresh, shlomi aber, oshana, ody, dan noel, ittetsu, faster, vid, dan farserelli, nima gorji, fabio ferro, tulbure, negru

a master of many genres, and mixer of all styles,cheeky d has rapidly become one of south africans most sought-after dance brands. hes featured alongside top international artists, as well as the best of south africans talent pool.

niros (a.k.a. niro perrone) unconventional approach to production is reflected in this stunning 3 tracker for idriss d and fabrizio maurizis unique memento. taking inspiration from every noise surrounding him, the immensely talented italian artist and unclear records

warp präsentiert den soundtrack zur londoner ausstellung universal everything & you des gleichnamigen digitalkunst- und designkollektivs. ein 20-minuetiger track von simon pyke, der als freeform in den 90er jahren auf warp und skam veroeffentlichte, spaeter zu designers republic wechselte, bevor er universal everything and you gründete und seitdem im auftrag von warp, mtv, sky tv und der londoner sommerolympiade arbeitete. superlimitiertes, einseitig bespieltes 180g vinyl in klarsichthuelle, siebdruck auf der flipside, plus jeweils 1 von 4 prints mit bildern aus der ausstellung. die 4 versionen werden gemischt verpackt an- und ausgeliefert.

punknown is orazio bongiovanni, dj and producer from italy. his tracks appeared on jam traxx records. since his childhood orazios felt in love with chicago and detroit sound.

in gewisser art stellt estoile naiant den verbindungspunkt zwischen den fr�hen selbstver�ffentlichten cdrs mit ineinandergreifenden instrumentals und pattens extrem strukturierten und detaillierten kompositionen der limitierten 2013er ep eolian instate (warp) dar

murk production did it again... special backstock

on remix duty, soul clap transforms the tempo and vibe into a dance groove guaranteed to get the juices flowing like a glass of funky cold medina.

this chicago house single features carla prather on vocals and comes with two remixes (one vocal, one instrumental) from greg gautier on the b-side. additional keyboards from niles best. out on seans own smooth agent records label.

etui records has opened the winter camp again and invited friends

this is the 1st vinyl and many more to come. fat acid only! on this compilations jack wax is presenting different styles of acid techno on 1 vinyl.

after a decade of creating some of *the most distinctive techno around* (resident advisor) for the likes of blueprint and stroboscopic artefacts, r&s is delighted to welcome dublin based duo, lakker into the fold with their stunning new ep *containing a thousand*.
lakker: we are delighted to be releasing on r&s. it is one of those labels that has been huge in electronic music for years - anyone who is into modern electronic music will have a few r&s records in their collection. ourselves included - classics from joey beltram and afx up to the recent tessela stuff. it is all in our bag!

swedish duo pang! giving a soulful debut on underyourskin

our 90th release comes in the shape of our next edition of the sleaze select series. featuring 4 new and exclusive original tracks by par grindvik, secluded, kyle geiger & subjected.a collection of interesting, functional techno tracks. not to be missed!

official re issue of chez damiers stone cold classic i never knew love. featuring original artwork and tracklist this has been re mastered for 2014.

amir alexander returns to plan b recordings and delivers an extraordinary four-track ep that includes his signature jacking house style along with that plan b grit. all four tracks are dance floor heaters and some of his best material to date.