a quick listen to the radio suggests that disco is back, not that it ever went away here at retrospective and over the past few months we have been proud to work with some of the biggest names on the scene including heion, hardway bros and ajello. still there is certainly something in the air and so what better time to welcome back to the labels spanish king of the re-edits, rayko, with a stunning new 4 track ep.

nice price deal !!! hot on the heals of the retro010 – ajello which is continuing to get hype comes an e.p. from an artist we have been following for quite a while…heion! if you havent heard of the young talented romanian, which is pretty impossible, regarding his output over the past few months, you now have the chance to catch his vibe.

rawax welcome the new talent robin scholz - this wont be the last youll hear!

after a storming end to 2012 with the slow it down & elijah collins release in november swiftly followed by elias tzikas in december, retrospective is back with a monster of a release. we are proud to kick off 2013 with none other than italys finest, ajello! eclecticism is definately the keyword word of the ajello project comprising of luca (dj rocca) roccatagliati and fabrizio taver tavernelli. the ajello sound features a number of influences all of which can be heard in the tracks on this, their first e.p. on retrospective, electro, new-wave, italo-disco, disco, neurofunk, eurodance, space sounds, early house.

after bringing together the extended family for retrospective s first showcase compilation, label co-founders and curators ruben & ra follow up with a 4-tracker from the revered glaswegian disco duo, slow it down and the london-based house veteran elijah collins. alright, inspired by nv s classic from 83, marks a collaboration between slow it down & elijah collins. following on from the trio s reworking, there s a ruben & ra remix that layers nv s vocal sample over original analogue riffs and a weightier bassline. having recently featured on the yam who?s midnight riot vol.2 compilation, i dont need pumps cherelles affair forward by 3 decades, before the janet jackson-sampling tramadol boogie completes the flipside in fine style. finally, a big thanks to yam who? for sanctioning the inclusion of i dont need ...

excellent quality house,disco music by retrospective !!

ruben & ra with one night at the disco, a fresh 4 track disco vinyl ... the 2012 disco sound

hitting the ground running in 2012 ruben & ra are taking a break from the studio for the first full artist release on retrospective. who is capable hands better to choose for this one than our in house hero rayko? after bringing fil lavin to the ever-growing retrospective fold for retro005 - soul brother, featuring ruben & ras souled out dub, rayko is back with a 4 tracker of edits, which are sure to please.

after bringing rayko to their ever-growing retrospective fold for retro003, then following up with the infamous >street machine<, the still unmasked ruben & ra are proud to welcome montenegros revered house cat, fil lavin. already generating comparisons to house patriarchs such as chez damier, kerri chandler and ron trent to the current day likes of nicolas and graham the revenge clark, fil pursues a distinctly stateside sound reminiscent of the output of nu groove, strictly rhythm & nervous from the golden age of us house. having already hit retrospectives soundcloud page, >soul brother< is already in high demand with requests coming in on a daily basis for a release date.

after bringing spanish boogie don rayko to their increasingly watched retrospective fold for retro003, the still unmasked ruben & ra emerge once again from the looming shadow of trellick tower with another 4-tracker.
dedicating the a-side to the golden era of stateside electro, >street machine< lifts samples from break machines east coast anthem >street dance<, while >moving on< pays homage to the californian soul of ollie & jerrys iconic >theres no stoppin us< from 84.
over on the flip, the sun is shining brightly with two poolside jams in the form of >do you need my love?< and the eps secret weapon >island living<.

coming straight off the back of two well-thumbed eps, ruben & ra welcome spanish boogie chronicler rayko to their west london-based retrospective imprint for retro003. ra: >we just had to reach out to rayko after he sent us his edits of dazz bands >let it whip< and >contagious< by the whispers<. over on the flip, madrids finest has given evelyn champagne kings 1982 classic >love come down< a modern rework, plus completing the package ruben & ra have added their version. as is always the case with a retrospective ep, theres a 320k free download and this time its raykos >contagious<. who said the spirit of house music was dead?

excellent disco monster

schöne remix compilation (3x12 inch) mit housigem touch

what is there to be said about ruben & ra except these two have been lovers of boogie, disco & funk and have been keen record store diggers for too many years to count. with edits, reworks & original productions coming out of their ears, ruben & ra have decided to set up the retrospective label as an output for their tracks. watch this space for more info, updates & free downloads. the first release on their new imprint: retrospective is a good indication of things to come. 3 killer edits that are hitting the radar of chris duckenfield & dimitri from paris to name a few ... with a killer groove like newer shooz, plus a nu disco number for the heads in the form of dreman and finally a floorfiller like play my song there is something for everyone out there. the future is bright for this baby & his cat!

another great shirt of the king of pop (100% cotton)

dfa records presents >another heartbreak< — a three-song, two-sided single from love of life orchestra, the forthcoming retrospective album by legendary nyc composer peter gordon. >dont dont redux< is a reworking of >dont dont<, also from >extended niceties<. building on the sampled hook of the original >dont dont< featuring rebecca armstrong, iris hiskey and dora ohrenstein (singers of the steve reich and philip glass groups), this new version features a cast of ned sublette, larry saltzman, martha mooke, paul nowinski and the polyrhythmic powerhouse that is robby ameen.

supported by tiefschwarz, mathias kaden, loco dice, serafin, laurent garnier, tomboy and sebbo, raresh !!

a double 12 retrospective of italian records a collection of italian disco and electro traxx

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loose records is proud to announce a new series of six eps that will be released over summer 2014, culminating in a double disc cd compilation chock full of musical goodness. the italian label was established in 2005 by rino cerrone and mario manganelli and is related to the respected events crew of the same name. in that time the label has been showcasing new talents alongside more established names, and that s the same case on this bristling new compilation.

jeff mills chooses (almost) one track from each year since the inception of axis records. with a booklet of jeff mills explaining the concepts of each track.

with this mixture, kadebostan has in the last few years reached the major league of djs and live acts.

during the golden age of nigerian music in the 1970s thousand of records were produced in a wide spectrum of styles! this is a mixture of highlife, afrobeat, afrorock, funk, calypso, juju and raggae

10 track retrospective from uk thrash metal pioneers onslaught on white with red splatter vinyl.

accidental music 1987-1991 by charles esposito, a career retrospective of the experimental composer from marthas vineyard

embark on a sonic journey with das neue elektronische volkslied, an albumby tobias. born out of a relentless pursuit of cutting-edge, non-retrospective techno tracks.

alek lee is back on antinote to release his debut lp you.

the first in a four-volume retrospective of kuduro and tarraxinha pioneer dj znobia.

part 1 of a retrospective of sorts

part two of our retrospective gems

recorded in lary 7’s legendary apartment studio plastikville over nearly a decade, larynx is the first full-length retrospective of the east village icon’s hybrid music and engineering practice.

great retrospective on this brazilian artists work!

zum 25-jährigen jubiläum der postapokalyptischen videospielserie fallout erscheint der soundtrack zum online-spin-off fallout 76 (2018), geschrieben von inon zur, einem der größten videospielkomponisten, als deluxe-format mit einer sorgfältig kuratierten auswahl von 20 remasterten tracks aus dem startscore sowie diverser updates bis einschließlich night of the moth auf schwarzem und transparent-gelbem 180g doppelvinyl. das cover-artwork stammt vom art-team des spiels und zeigt die legendäre power armor.

2023 repress - the japanese producer and dj kuniyuki takahashi is the subject of music from memory’s latest retrospective compilation with early tape works - 1986-1993. composed of two volumes, the compilations gather together a selection of tracks from a tiny run of privately released tape only albums, highlighting a fascinating early period in kuniyuki’s musical output, one of which little is known.

14 track triple vinyl retrospective

a 1965 to 1978 spanning retrospective of the influential detroit artists workshop, presented by author, dj and activist john sinclair.

lp, second album from pablo bolivar and sensual physics - with releases on move ds source records, mood music, culprit...

a retrospective of marianne faithfull’s releases for decca and island labels - remastered from the original taoes, pressed on 180 gram double vinyl, housed in a gatefold sleeve.

a 20 track sex pistols retrospective on double vinyl in gatefold sleeve.

retrospective mid 90s tracks from of uwe schmidt (atom heart).. tip!

retrospective slammers by mike parker, with an up to now, unreleased goodie on the flipside!

a comprehensive aretha franklin career retrospective on black double vinyl, housed in a gatefold sleeve. includes earls recordings, hits and previously unreleased tracks.

the sound of vast imprint offers up a retrospective collection of cuts from shinichiro yokota, b-stock, cover kante angeschlagen

three freude am tanzen releases from kadebostan (2x12 inch + cd) for one special price:
- fat032: caracas soul ep
- fat036: ruff dancer ep
- fatcd007: the gold retrospective 2007 - 2012 (cd)

donny hathaways career retrospective available on vinyl for the first time. pressed on dark purple coloured double vinyl.

two stunning supplementary ep s featuring spot on remixes by skee mask, convextion & peter ford on the recent eevo lute retrospective albums!