isaie - psycho remixed by gerd janson, eagles & butterflies and others

heads down techno, reminiscent of early red planet and bassier strands of 90 s uk electronica... dj support from om unit and nikki nair

making his debut in january is cuban producer and dj, hioll who has run his own successful imprint abstraction since 2017, the first electronic music label to come from cuba. gaining recognition with support from big names across the industry, and releases from artists including from x-alex, gøwther, inglawt, bas mooy and temudo. the label also provides home for his own powerful, hypnotic and linear techno productions with hints of new school rave.

k-kode starts with 3 driving techno cuts by alexander slush, with remix support coming from theirlaw.

already supported by deepchord

through the years intacto records became a household name. the label was founded in amsterdam in 2004 under the collaborative genius of shinedoe and 2000 and one. it was launched as a platform for the by then strongly emerging amsterdam scene supporting a pack of local artists shaping a fresh distinctive sound which took over the electronic scene by storm. intactos defining sound included many styles and its catalogue is a melting pot of influences of which house and techno are the key elements. after running intacto records successfully for 14 years, shinedoe and 2000 and one have joined forces on their very first collaborative release. a ten year old unreleased 2000 and one track world of acid have been played out by shinedoe for years and received ecstatic feedback from the clubbing crowds. convincing him to release this timeless tune to scorch the dancefloors worldwide, shinedoe was inspired to do a remix. in return 2000 and one remixed her track acidploitation which she recently produced. acidploitation ep is the culmination of two dutch legends, defining their brilliant take on music once again

2018 repress - the follow up to one/three. tip! james t cotton / tadd mullinx teams up with a wide range of mc s (wildchild, mf doom, kadence, vast aire, ag, beans, invincible. ta raach, big tone, phat kat..) and producers (waajeed, jay dee) to support his hi-tech productions. the result in this killer album with a wide variety of productions, from deep headnoddin cuts to crazy offbeat work and deep kraftwerk inspired instrumentals. where hiphop meets techno.

buenos aires-based imprint unlock recordings release the fourth instalment of their collaborations series featuring cuts from ryan crosson, jonas kopp, guti from downstairs and more. the stripped back aesthetic of previous collaborations vinyl-only releases have garnered some heavyweight support from the likes of ricardo villalobos, sonja moonear, raresh and laurent garnier, to name a few. gonzalo solimano s label now returns once again, showcasing some of argentina s most exciting talent alongside other distinguished names from the scene - further establishing unlock recordings reputation for delivering high quality, jazz and dub-infused house and techno.

for its 23rd release, berlin-based italian label out-er welcomes techno fellows dj spider and phil moffa for v ep .
the collaboration between the italian label and the two techno producers, follows a meeting in nyc between out-er co-founder simone gatto at the producers headquarter gatto always appreciated the artists musical peculiarity and, generally, supports distorted electronic sounds, which anyway already found space on the label’s previous releases thanks to the efforts of the analogue cops, christopher rau and marieu.

naveed akhtar is truly one of the unsung heroes of manchester s ever vibrant music scene. under his freak seven & sasso aliases, naveed has enjoyed support and acclaim from hordes of dancers and discerning dj s alike. his expertly crafted productions speak for themselves, and we re more than happy to present the debut release on his newly minted northern life records label. the a side houses day come through a ridiculously uplifting, but bitter-sweet hymn crafted from the bones of detroit techno and the soul of deepest nyc, via the rain-soaked streets of downtown manchester this wonderful ear worm is already attracting deserved plaudits and ecstatic reactions. on the flip largo is a crisply rendered, heads-down jam, shot through with the heavy production dynamic, but melodic light touch a hypnotic delight. finally raspberry toast featuring the handsome guitar work of begin is a beautiful homage to the sun-soaked mediterranean, which has inspired so much of the manchester music scene. an incredible debut, we re sure you ll agree!

brian is about to open up his „multiverse- to us and proves again his outstanding skills on his modular gear. this time you will listen to tracks off the regular four to floor dj-tool. focusing on melody structures, this ep is right in time to kick off the festival session. spaced out, sequence driven analog techno
support by: angel molina, richie hawtin, florian meindl, alex dolby, cain, etapp kyle, jonas kopp, nihad tule, kirk degiorgio, norman nodge, arnaud le texier, laurent garnier, bas mooy, regal, dave clarke, blank code, donor, chris liebing..

tenax recording is proud to present the second installment of the anniversary ep series signed by two of the most representative artists of the underground scene both coming from italy: nightdrivers and bassa clan. the first duo (mass prod and rufus) under the nightdrivers moniker deliver two outstanding tracks in order to survive that will drive the floor crazy thanks to its hypnotic and percussive groove & strong and deep vocal. the second track scudiscio beat is a loopy groove with a whistling synth line that evolves from the beginning to the end. the second artists to feature are bassa clan (dino angioletti and fabrizio maurizi) they have released on their own imprint bassa clan, howl, rebirth amoungst others & will appear on tenax with time in a bottle and endless three. time in a bottle is a perfect mix between house and techno while endless three is a magical trip with an infinite change of rhythm based on a chopped up synth line from the beginning to the end. a record ready to be dropped at the peak of any set.dj support: nastia, honey dijon, marco faraone, joris voorn and nic fanciulli…

abstract theory is back with a new vinyl release, this time coming from the israelian techno master itamar sagi (be as one imprint, ovum, sci+tec, drumcode, soma, intacto) who delivered us three wonderful peaktime stuff.
early support by ame, robert owens, alan fitzpatrick, slam, marco carola, leon, steve lawler & many more.

transit records kyoto’s 5th vinyl release!! the label is based in the ancient japanese capital “kyoto” (not tokyo).
a-side tracks are composed by bee lincoln in berlin, aa-side by ryoma sasaki in kyoto. so, the sounds of berlin and kyoto are mixed in this vinyl. this work “transition ep /tr-004” includes 3 cool deep tech house tracks & 1 nice deep house track. these tracks will fit many kinds of floors and people dance to the music (ongaku &#38899,,&#27005,,)!!
supported by: doc martin (sublevel), someone else (little helpers), ondrej (kumquat), lex (athens), flokati (flauschig records / verlauf dich nicht), frau hofmann (tanz.t.raum music), zuckermann (lebensfreude) daniel m. (separate skills / frantic fork)

four new loose and beautiful metropolitan house grooves from prolific nyc producer j albert aka jio albert whose mantra (as always) is to keep it simple, and of course, keep it strictly j! in addition to the grime beats he’s been releasing on soundcloud under the dj osom alias, jio has also explored other genres with a recent black opal release and a 12inch on his own exotic dance records imprint. strictly j, though is his scruffy take classic house on zones more into the hot music-soho vibes. characterized by busy percussion, off-kilter downtown beats, stops and starts, scattered breaks, and weirdly breezy melodies, these tracks are roomy def down for the summer. interestingly enough, i was subletting jios room last summer in ridgewood, queens and was sitting next to him as he made some of these tracks while i worked my tech support job. he was listening to a lot of buddy rich, bill evans, and jeremy steig at the time.

from the label: in blood is the stunning 4th album from uk based multi instrumentalist, sunset graves. following up 2015 s acclaimed opus love pours into death this brand new album goes deeper and darker with sonics for casual beat heads and intertwining textures to reward the deepest of repeat listens. this is sunset graves in widescreen, journeying through genres and landscapes, incorporating ambient, drum n bass, glitchy rhythms, bass music, field recordings, sound design, tech house, chamber orchestra and even post rock. 3rd & debut records releases eclectic electronic music by sunset graves, the sample based lo grounds (as featured on joris voorns fabric 83) and the more experimental soundscapes of tpique. in blood is our first full length vinyl release, presented on deep black virgin wax, black inner sleeve and a full colour insert. supported by earmilk, textura and the formant.

this year sees dj uchikawa celebrate 30 years in music. in that time he has been a driving force in japan for quality soulful music from jazz through to techno, tirelessly working to push, promote and support the scene.finally, earth song sees uchis original groove laced with a killer guitar workout from hideki ikeuchi, completing the package.

label boss, dj spider links up with analog guru, phil moffa! these two analog junkies have put together a crushing 4 track split effort. the first 3 tracks are strictly for the dance floor and the last one is a deep, mental piece! they each delivered one track each and two tracks were done together. warm analog drums with pure synth soundscapes are on display here from beginning to end. a must have for all true, underground soldiers who support new york techno!

minimal, techy with bounce, swing and a lethal hollow bass, this is how lil silva kicks off 2013. already receiving support from the scenes pace setters mickey pearce, t williams, dva, bok bok and shy fx, *the split / venture* is in the series of white labels silva is releasing himself on ls whites. limited to 500 copies on white vinyl, previous ls whites have sold out quickly. the *the split / venture* release is silvas parting shot to a year that will see him release a full ep in spring.

for their 10th release manchester based label my first moth present a collaboration between two visionary artists from opposite sides of the atlantic. new york born rapper blurum 13 should need no introduction after lacing countless records from the last decade with his distinctive gravel-voiced flow, most notably the classic ninja tune album >children of possibility< which he recorded as one-third of one self alongside dj vadim and yarah bravo. producer frameworks is a relative newcomer although still fiercely prolific, having notched up collaborations with long island legends qnc and uk rapper bang on amongst others. with releases on first word records, hero records and organik recordings, frameworks is quickly forging a reputation for a solid production technique, fusing old-school sensibilities with a touch of live instrumentation and a keen ear for a killer sample.
dj support comes from dom servini (wah wah 45s), dj gilla (first word), dj asparagus (raw fusion / g.a.m.m.), alex crescent, and agent j (groovement radio)

dark sounds in a dark place!only techno experiences!played and supported by inigo kennedy, dasha rush, drumcell, xpansul, pacou, speedy j, dj emerson,submerge and more.

rising new label deadplate records drop their second release: the first vinyl offering by artifact, with a remix by graphics. artifact is the main moniker of bristols ryan bonfield, an exciting new producer that merges the hard hitting sounds of dubstep with the swung rhythms of 2-step. with support coming from the likes of mary anne hobbs and mosca, those familiar with bristols offerings to the uk dance scene will already be familiar with artifacts music. if youve ever heard one of his dubs on a dance floor, you will have known – its hard not to take notice when they drop. the original tracks here are perfectly complimented by a remix of archaic line by oxford/london dj and producer graphics, bringing how own personal techno / dubstep influenced twist to the original.

tribute to larry heard, placed over a stripped down dubstep template on the flip, we present an exclusive remix by prolific dub-techno don quantec (styrax / echochord) who doesnÒt disappoint with a subaquatic groove of enormous proportions. quantec aka sven scheinhammer is a prolific and highly respected producer from berlin who has been releasing high quality house and techno tracks since the mid-90Òs on an array of well respected labels including echocord, styrax leaves, millions of moments and meanwhile. his sub-aquatic grooves span the music of detroit and berlin, referencing the classic sound of basic channel and catching the ears of the main players in various sub genres currently flirting with the crossover sounds of dub techno. quantecs remix of mrs fingers has already received fantastic praise and club support from the likes of 2562, headhunter and brackles, as well as radio play on radio 1, rinse fm and xfm.

as anyone will know, dub police is one of the dubstep scenes leading labels, having helped launch the careers of artists like caspa and rusko into the dance music stratosphere. the labels ethos has always been about giving the next generation a step up and the next wave of superstar producers has arrived as the dub police war machine continue to roll ever onward towards world domination. trolley snatcha is the latest artist to receive the dub police stamp of approval with his diverse four-tracker the >one trick pony< ep. proving that he is anything but, trolley turns out a selection of tunes that display a mature and open-minded approach to dubstep. from the ear-battering trolley trademarks that litter >pass me by< and >roccos revenge< to the smoothed out bliss of >always on my mind< and the light techno touches of >we go deep<, this ep will grab the attention of anyone with a keen ear for quality music.
dj support: caspa, rusko, skream, the others and benga.

first press hand-numbered one sided white label. hordes of berghain freaks and techno headz go crazy about (b1) >blofunk< - another collection of fab grooves from doctor vinyl!! supported by ricardo villalobos! includes digital download coupon.

brand new release on apple pips from upcoming star brackles, one half of funk step outfit brackles & shortstuff, combining influences spanning techno and garage this is the apple pips sound and their pushing things in an interesting direction, both with their music and their stunning artwork. support from appleblim, mary anne hobbs, ramadanman, untold etc.

punx soundchecks sinister alter ego chanty poe grabs the zeitgeist by the cajones with this rave flavoured collision of electro, hip hop, bassline, and party techno. rising stars missoddkidd and c. monts make a guest appearance. support from mark moore, jagz kooner, tronik youth, infadels, xfm, kiss, (amongst many others), and received a 5 * review in dj magazine

maverick us producer gunjack aka brian gibbs delivers an absolute crossover bomb. with early support by rag and bone crew, scorn, surgeon, stormfield and many other heavyweights in both the techno and dubstep worlds. >murda< is a giant dubstep/ hardcore/ techno hybrid cut deep at 45 rpm for that chest rattling quality. the sample, taken from ini kamoze >world a reggae< (out in the street they call it murda), makes this hard, freaky ride into total mayhem. >bruckshut s revenge< mick harris aka scorn had the following to say about this tune , >hat s off to gunjack! solid! a killer. really ****ing punk and proper! the way it should be done.< this tune has a deep droning intro leading us to a new twist on the techno/dub hybrid sound. this is the sound of consume. >down the ox< continues this hard lesson in hybrid dynamics! more off beat techno than dubstep.

robert m did right with his new single. if you ask yourself >who is robert m?< we have some information for you. robert m is no stranger in the techno scene. his debut >porno house e.p.< smashed the dancefloors on lickin records (sublabel of lektrik). also he is busy remixing worldwide known artists like the german producer oliver koletzki. robert m a part of the upcoming east european generation of young producers and his releases are supported from artists dj preach, carl cox, umek, marco remus, eddie halliwell and many more. with >muzak< the krakow based and 1982 born fresh talent produced a techhouse burner with real summer hit potential.

hairy claw continues its run of classy house grooves with this 3 tracker from matt kenny. kennys output as special k dance orchestra alongside stevie kotey has picked up huge support from just about every dj who got the limited promos, so this release looks set to create a bit of a buzz for fans for house and techno

shadow city welcomes tech support for it’s 7th release.

with brighton being the spiritual birthplace of the london based anti skate label, it only felt right for them to finally have a proper release from a local talent. tech support’s output has seen releases on the likes of homage & astropical tapes, as well as a busy year of djing up and down the country. “excursion” is the dreamy playful opener that everyone needs to be prescribed in the morning, and not surprisingly, jesse bru has done an amazing job at turning it over its head quite intricately with a bit of detroit flavourings to go with it. the b-side is nothing short of special with the exciting piano keys and vocals on “praise” making it a boat party must-have. last but not least, the namesake “friends” is the butterfly-inducing club closer that’s been shown love by the likes of dan shake, lovebirds and laurence guy.

after four smashing v/a samplers, dutch based aftertaste recordings launches its second full ep.
asagaoaudio repressenting japan and does it with style. execution support ep is all about serious techno beats!

played by: len faki, hot chip, seth troxler, terence fixmer, zdar, technasia, deetron, dj feadz, joris voorn,... darkroom dubs re-issue two early 90s techno monsters ! we are delighted and honoured to have the opportunity to re-release two of our all time favourite records on darkroom dubs. both really shaped our love and appreciation of electronic music when we first heard them at the arches and the sub club. ..

huge follow up on stock5ltd by rising artist ahmet sisman with support from tiefschwarz, konrad black, maetrik, bloody mary, hugo, mandy, ellen allien, alejandro vivanco and many more!! repress comes in solid black vinyl

funky - deep - housy!! mbc one of the labelhaeds of lessismore!

the seventh release in the secondary series, primary colours welcomes all around deep and dub master from scotland - stillhead. we first came to know of alex in the early 2000s and have followed his music under several monikers ever since. stillhead o&#8194,,,,,,,ers us three orginal cuts for this six track ep with remix support from the one and only mike schommer and label heads echo inspectors plus a beatless rework of recreation beats. this release seamlessly blurs genre lines, merging dub-techno with elements of bass, downtempo, deep-house, and ambient influences. the result is a release that feels familiar yet enigmatic, while simultaneously forging a unique and attractive fusion of styles. stillhead is a master of his craft, and we are very pleased to bring this release to life with a heavy-weight 12inch press and availability on digital outlets.

black 180g version. the seventh release in the secondary series, primary colours welcomes all around deep and dub master from scotland - stillhead. we first came to know of alex in the early 2000s and have followed his music under several monikers ever since. stillhead o&#8194,,,,ers us three orginal cuts for this six track ep with remix support from the one and only mike schommer and label heads echo inspectors plus a beatless rework of recreation beats. this release seamlessly blurs genre lines, merging dub-techno with elements of bass, downtempo, deep-house, and ambient influences. the result is a release that feels familiar yet enigmatic, while simultaneously forging a unique and attractive fusion of styles. stillhead is a master of his craft, and we are very pleased to bring this release to life with a heavy-weight 12inch press and availability on digital outlets.

ltd. col. lp: (silver streak vinyl, zum ersten mal auf vinyl erhältlich, mit einem 24x36 ausklappbaren poster und einigen metallischen pms farben)

new jersey dub techno stalwart eric louis delivers rollings hills, featuring remixes from thule records artist ohm, vuo records boss tm shuffle and australian rising talent dan goul (mixcult, berg audio) on remix duties. feedback and support from andrey pushkarev, sascha dive, grad_u, eric cloutier. vinyl only.

dj support: saoirse, anna wall, voigtmann, thoma bulwer, n-gynn

harder rave tracks! this ep is the maximum expression of the current intention of paolo ferrara and lorenzo raganzini to fuse techno with heavy metal and rock, under the name of a new post-apocalyptic, raw, metallic and distorted genre, which they decided to call -technometal-. antigone and tim tama join hex recordings for the very first time, supporting the launch of this visionary sound with two emblematic remixes.

early support from cristian varela, joseph capriati, robert armani, michel de hey, giuseppe ottaviani, dimitry kneppers, sven thomschke radio z 95.8 nuremberg, stéphane chambord (radio résonance), dj brian d, sam divine (d-vine), pablo mombo, antonio grassia

for the 7th installment we welcome ukrainian producer lenzyak, with an ep full of dreamy and progressive digressions, that drives us from the deepest atmospheres to the brightest vibe supported by a blend of breaky, trancey and techno grooves.

redscale is back! fantastic news that was hard to keep secret the last few months. after a solid 3 years of working exclusively on building the greyscale label, owner grad u felt its the right time to also focus on his own music. and we all cant be more happy to hear what he is been up to! it has that ideal combination of underground techno club power and catchy supporting chords. think aril brikhas >groove la chord< and you get the idea of a true heater. pressing on transparent red with black & white splatter vinyl.

tetelepta (well known from the aex rec relases) with remix support from ion ludwig & jasper wolff tipp! for techno and house fans

during lockdown times earlier this spring two guys (behind bazovoe techno community and the label) realized that many producers appeared to have plenty of free time to spend it on music. in the certain circumstances an idea came to their heads to start a small challenge - make a track in one day - among our community of artists and producers in st. petersburg and russia. starting it just for fun they even couldn t imagine that the overall results would be so much above expectations! so as a result of this challenge during a month more than 20 artists from around russia took part in it sending over tracks they made per one day in isolation. all tracks were immediately uploaded to the label s soundcloud and bandcamp on an every-week base with the reason to support producers in such a way - giving those of them whose music was purchased all the money from sales directly. and already by the end of this challenge it was decided to make a vinyl release with the best tracks submitted. as a result here is the 6 tracker va with the best representatives of our community from around russia that were connected during this period!

great techno 4 track ep.. dj support by the likes of laurent garnier, dixon, ame, adriatique, ian pooley, timo maas, trikk, frankey & sandrino, sacha, the drifter, severino (horse meet disco), alex dallas (zukunft zürich), yor kultura, lehar, denis horvat, bog, echonomist, fred everything, luca bachetti, karotte, roberto rodriguez

since originally hailing from the italian southcoast club scene, z.i.p.p.o has established himself as a regular dj at berghain, tresor and fabric while releasing full-frontal cuts on the likes of suburban avenue, enemy and ben sims machine imprint with support from ryan elliot and dvs1. a key involve records artist, he now brings back his fresh otherworldly and electro-tinged techno to regals esteemed imprint.