**** repress **** late nineties saw three releases of boo williams on titonton duvante run residual records. from these three eps we pulled the four best tracks, which make up this >residual ep<. four times raw, deep, melancholic, late night grooves at which boo is a master. essential house music!
repress! excellent classic longplay with hit tunes like da funk, revolution 909, rollin & scratchin, rock n roll, around the world, burnin, alive, indo silver club ... 16 tracks from typical french funk to harder electrofied chicago techno! gatefold cover logo embossed and printed innersleeves.
crooked man is richard barratt from sheffield, better known as parrot. he was first off the blocks playing house music in sheffield back in the 80s, had a top 10 hit in 88 as part of funky worm, collaborated with richard h kirk on the seminal sweet exorcist releases on warp and had another top 10 hit in the 90s as part of the all seeing i.
following the dream 2 science release on the rush hour reissue series earlier this year, another nyc garage classic by ben cenac, also known for his newcleus outfit, gets a much deserved reissue. tip! unlike dream 2 science, which remained an obscure record at the time, sha lor became an international club hit and a summer of love staple song. the timeless feel of this innocent, heartfelt vocal song sounds as fresh as it did back then and is sure to fill peoples hearts with joy again. this reissue features the caught up version, which was the most popular mix from the origin
our finnish friend with musical adopted home chicago arttu aka lump bangs the box in best warehouse style third time on philpot: raw, minimal and timeless!
criminal love is the welcome return of culprits biggest young discoveries of 2012 – climbers – to the label. its their third culprit release and yet another single aimed to sweep this summer seasons best daytime parties, in the wake of success of last years 2 come back
HARDCORE TRAXX: DANCE MANIA RECORDS 1986-1995 (2LP)
2x12 Inch 28.03.25
originally released in 2014, strut re-introduces hardcore traxx: dance mania records 1986-1997, the highly sought-after definitive retrospective of one of chicago’s most important and innovative house music labels.
reissued in conjunction with george morel / groove on. re mastered for 2014 from original mood ii swing dats. absolutely killer mood ii swing from 1996.
20th anniversary ! cut from the original vinylmaster ! 6min55sec !one sided etched! alan braxe, benjamin diamond) and thomas bangalter did a alltime monster tune!!
powerdance is a collective formed by luke solomon and nick maurer formed as a reaction to bland soul less dance music that seems to infiltrating nightclubs the world over. luke and nicks comradely stems back many many years to their association with the classic music company a label formed by derrick carter and luke. nick maurer was one half of the then prolific greens keepers. this ep for optimo trax features the wigged epically funkoid gem mysterious space plane who doesn t like songs about space? on the other side is the modern hyper jacking more fire. alongside these are a reprise of mysterious space plane and a bonus beats of more fire for those djs who like to, are able to get creative with their mixing
dj support by: david penn, dj mes, kevin mckay, sebb junior, art of tones, robbie rivera, moon rocket, peter brown, hatiras, johnick, dam swindle, jimpster, disclosure, ricardo villalobos
reissue. originally released on relief records in 1995, midnight express is the peak time chicago warehouse sound. just brilliant, raw, tracky house music.