new idle hands 2021 output. tip!

hard edged direct beat / fastgraph-esque electro on yoshi.

new label run and curated by alicia carrera. a 2x12 inch vinyl only edition and comes in a handmade sleeve by l anacronica and insert printed by maquina total. mastered by donato dozzy. music by odl (laura ondula), cosmic palms, paedro magnum, poetas sonicos (eva geist & donato dozzy), konsistent, walden (franc sayol), lil ronin, bejota nova, vintage cucumber, cdrip (mikel acosta).

sepp with the 2nd pool house press release. vinyl only.

reissue of the private press first issue from 1972.

6 cuts made up of acid elements and fat electro bass.

150 copies only

next idle hands masterpiece. tip!

shelter press presents the debut longplayer from melbourne artist lisa lerkenfeldt.

great idle hands experimental/electronic ep

200 copies only, vinyl only release

kassel jaeger takes us to his favourite place.

melbourne’s idle minds workshop team up with rider shafique.

okkyung lee elegantly bins modern classical composition and freely improvised music with the emotive drama of korean traditional music and popular ballads.

12 inch + poster , incl vinyl only track

great tracks by: earth trax, newborn jr, private press

hardly limited ! be quick..

noah gibson with atmospheric soundscapes.

supported by ben ufo and bradley zero

ltd 2020 - repress derricks first new solo material in 14 years, squaredancing is a new version of the title track from his 2002 album with remixes by chicago legends stacy kidd, scrubfish + another from carter himself

aka tom lagerman

1st pool house press from ciprian stan. 180 gram - vinyl only.

stunning solo work from clouds s liam robertson. think giant swan meets burial!

more electronica on idle hand by daisy moon

serious broken beat business from davis galvin for vanity press.

next brame & hamo floorbomb

dan habarnam returns to chris farrell s label with a follow up to last years acclaimed draw your pattern 12inch. picking up where that left off major blinks delves deeper into sub heavy techno with superb sound design and depth. on the flip the source transfixes with its eerie pads and broken drums. another strong release from this label and another chapter in this unique romanian artist s story.

adventurous club music from konduku.

cool 4 track ep from house , electro to techno

bassheavy minimal house

limited edition of 500 copies on 180 gram vinyl, including 36 page booklet.

strategy returns to chris farrells idle hands label for the first time since his seeds of paradise lp, and his first record of the year following releases for nite owls diner and zam zams sister label khaliphonic in 2018. here he turns in a bassy house number by the name of tropical storm, one for those sloppy grins in the summer months. the most requested track id on shanti celeste’s dekmantel mix, here it finally sees the light of day.

youthman(29) dishes out his debut on tpg, comprised of seven cuts that yo-yo between revamped breaksy house tropes, sample-heavy intricacies and lo-lidded ethereality. maintaining a fine balance between danceability and daydreaming, untitled holds its listener in a hazed-out hypnagogic state of body-&-mind symbiosis that’s best suited for moments of transition and sense-awakening, when the lights begin to flicker and the club seems to fold up in a strange, otherworldly halo of sorts.

new label from etienne starts with a double header by himself

next slammin techno ep on rekids

in 1985 brobergs cassette kling klang sald was released on konduktr rekords. over the years it has become a much sought after release with its eccentric mix of electronic rhythms, synthesizer and vocal experiments. now, in 2019, heres a fresh new vinyl release containing highlights from k.k.s. plus previously unreleased gems from the periods between 83 to 85 during which time broberg teamed up with jens hedman at the electronic music studio in stockholm, spending many nights workin with tape effects and buchla synths.

john also bennett aka jab with his second longplayer for shelter press. the vinyl release includes a download code.

redstone press co-founder pseudopolis returns to the label for his second 12inch with a harder edged and faster paced flirtation between uk techno, electro and breaks. edition of 300.

crunchy, understated breakbeat

diving bird is a series of 12inches on idle hands from cornish artist andy mac the third in the series sees mac draw on highlife and dub influences the a side leads off with sketch 3 a rough hewn house track with live elements. dancehall style does what it says on the tin in a concise manner. on the b side acido s dreesen and pst remix longships from diving bird 1 into a hypnotic and subtley subby track with a dub techno feel

kicking off 2019 for idle hands comes a release from k-lone, boss of the wisdom teeth label alongside facta. two tracks in a classic ih style. dub and garage influences to the fore, broken house vibes.

coloured vinyl incl. mp3

pistol pete with 3 serious house groovers for idle hands.

house influenced frameworks

a reissue on vinyl of dj shadows 2nd album – unavailable since first released in 2002.

after a triplet of solo 12inches, all courtesy of label main man rupert marnie, hamburg-based imprint the press group are set to break 2018 in with the multi-flavoured tpg004 - a versatile debut va that offers a fine close up on the labels whole cast of operating forces with some choice contributions from tpgs core tetrad including youthman(29), ten letu, dj dodo and marnie himself. mind your backs! shape-shifting yet coherent as a whole, this collective effort puts together a swinging confluence of sounds and aesthetics clearly aimed at the dancefloor but equally poised for laid-back chill sessions. first release on the label to reunite the entire crew, tpg004 mashes up a wide-spanning array of grooves and tempi in exploded view, giving full vent to each artists idiosyncratic universe whilst establishing a hyper-modern sound id, both infectiously funky and undeniably potent. casting its net far and wide: from the pared-down astronautical breakbeat of youthmans ‘aemilia to dj dodos breezy jacking jazz-footwork hybrid ‘the machine via rupert marnies lithe ganjah-smelling shuffler ‘health and ten letus muscle-flexing acid roller ‘ah, you shot me!, its a feast of feelgood beats that youre invited to, neatly connecting the dots between the guys shared love for video game soundtracks, liquid dubstep, heavy jungle breaks, minimal house and further daydreaming, hazy harmonics to drape yourself into. vital sales points: first 12? from the press groups whole cast of members including a locked groove on the b-side.