welcome to the anticipated fourth installment of the the opium audio series. featuring two brand new, deep and trippy tracks by label-owner destrict himself, the fourth opium audio release also comes with lots of heavy additives. >goodbye fellas< represents a miles-deep and atmospheric structure while >becose i do< unfolds into a subversive drum-driven beast. young blood kashawar went on to remix destricts >goodbye fellas< in a deep romantic and uplifting way – not only after-hour-material! further on hardworksoftdrink programming-heros felix reifenberg and thilo dietrich remixed >becose i do< in their well known tradition for talented on-point producing-skills that never lacking craziness. not to stop there, opium audio 004 features two locked groove tracks by well known romanian artist vid and the dutch talent roon. 180g pressing and vinyl only.

we continue our 10yrs 8bit series with a super double by nick curly! reverie ep is a timeless quality release as you would expect it from the label head. reverie, the a-side, hooks with a deep bass and straight drums, leaving space for an evolving arrangement of tribal sounds and laser beams shooting through the club. all people is a pumpin b-side that takes over the floor with solid grooves and deep filter chords, made to be played at the peak. these tracks will work any crowd and once more show what the 8bit label stands for: just quality music.

after several successful releases on labels like semantica, non series, chronicle and m_rec ltd, aiken has taken a new step in his career with the creation of his own label. with this new project, aiken aims to express his creativity with the combination of different influences.

this the eighth release on alan fitzpatricks explore, search and discover label, we looked to italy for the next instalment of the series, and as if by magic we found flashmob. heroes in their own right for creating some pure house gems or techno slammers. whether it be defected or their own flashmob imprint, these guys always deliver the goods. pressing on translucent purple vinyl.

with his third release of the bella avgvsta series, daniel bortz shows that augsburg offers more then its famous puppet theater. the opener don’t forget your sword provides crystal clear techno, discreetly interrupted by accented fades of an exotic theme. with rolling dub sequences, decent recurring swishes and a peacefull breaks jump in the water describes the impression to dive into the humid element. lonely soldier then provides more power again. the basic theme which is dominated by a minor tone displays an inner unrest created by the unknown that is daily lurking out there for us. the beautiful deep dub-track hide from the sun finally plays with the change of shimmering heat and chilly shadow. who does not know the feeling on a hot open-air-afternoon to take an occasional time-out from the merciless burning sun. overall this is the most personal and deeply emotional release and as we think a worthy highlight and conclusion for the bella avgvsta series.

tyler friedman returns to kontra-musik with a series of immersive wax maelstroms, adorned with the mind-melting artwork of rafaela drazic. every track on ccc: bb: bbb: jj is a controlled experiment in lysergic dance music, an examination of how far you can warp the constitutive elements of techno without loosing it s essential spine. the result is four evolutionary techno suites full of movement and life that make your brain move just as vigorously as your body. as the personal work of a composer creating soundtracks for artist projects - most notably as a long-term collaborator of the otolith group, the filmmaker collective spearheaded by pioneering afrofuturist theorist kodwo eshun - ccc: bb: bbb: jj sums up everything kontra-musik is about: dancefloor celebrations challenging the boundaries of expectation and genre.

enough! musics 11th work is a especially release by our lovely marc miroir with a soulfood remix series from amam labelowner alessio mereu & dakpa and enough! music head danilo schneider. two wonderful tracks with the name skillz and skusy is the sound of our time. turn the volume button loud- here comes marc miroir. the hypnotic groove, passion and the right sounds in the arrangement are the full craft in this ep. both remixes of the track skillz from danilo schneider and alessio mereu & dakpa are so excellent, powerful and in the right direction in to your heart.

nice price deal !!! future times is back in the mix, expanding the sound and vision of the label with the latest in their compilation series, vibe 3!

future times is back in the mix, expanding the sound and vision of the label with the latest in their compilation series, vibe 3!

released in 1997, this stunning ep from kerri chandler is considered by many to be the best of his raw grooves series and maybe even his best work of the late 1990 s. ladbroke grove and what about us are the classics here while dub music and can t you see tread into darker minimal chandler territory. out of print since 2001, this is another slab of large music essential wax for every serious collector.

the second installment in faltydl’s edit series. vinyl only. follow up to umi says edit. 2 choice cuts, river girl flips a jets classic while do you box? is an original falty production that only existed on dubplate until now. never to be repressed, limited vinyl goodness. last one went quick!

future times is back in the mix, expanding the sound and vision of the label with the latest in their compilation series, vibe 3!

nordic ice meets spanish fire in the latest offering from fine grains records collaboration series. blais is a split ep featuring norwegian skweee boss beatbully and barcelona-based machine funk don fitzroy north. the release is complete with three distinct remixes by young scottish grime producer inkke, synthetic funk master joe howe (fka ben butler & mousepad) and one of the finest contemporary beats producers this side of the atlantic, mwëslee. the artwork comes from norwegian graphic artist halvor bodin. blåis , one of over 100 nordic words for snow and ice, occurs when snow falls on a glacier, is compressed, and becomes part of the glacier. over the course of 8 tracks, beatbully & fitzroy north squeeze the maximum from their respective mpc & synth setups to deliver an unpretentious and fun mix of synthetic funk with a punch. moments of minimality, sweet harmonies, bleeps, squeaks and bass are compressed into a gleaming crystallised form

london producer kit grill returns fro his first outing on vase after a series of unique recordings for the likes of getme! and primary colours in the past year.

an atmospheric journey through the deepest depths of dub and ambient infused techno. volume 2 of the >tdh< series delivers hypnotic rhythms combined with cinematic soundscapes through the unique work of four electronic storytellers.

reclaim your city presents the third installation in itss devoted series showcasing talents from techno-centric regions across the globe, this time dnepr, ukraine and vancouver, canada are pinned on the map. with the dnepr being ukraine’s most significant navigable waterway and vancouver being a large coastal seaport, these two cities stimulate the transfer of goods, including quality techno. this strong and distinguished release from reclaim your city is dedicated to long time companion and supporter of the label, max_m. we shall continue this fight in your legacy.

its time for an overdue reunion as a long time friend makes a return to the upon.you family with a new vinyl exclusive single these days. and of course were talking about the belgium-born sammy goossens, better known as sierra sam to all lovers of quality techhouse beyond, who is about to release his remember me 12 on our vinyl only offshoot uyx series in fall 2k15.

ltd warehose found !! massive dj feedback from sven väth, ricardo villalobos, dj sneak, nick curly, reboot, tiefschwarz, luciano, raresh, butch, mathias kaden, matthias tanzmann, joris voorn, monika kruse, chris tietjen, karotte, markus fix, gregor tresher, 2000andone, pete tong, gorge, tim green, ilario alicante, ana & julietta, riva starr and many more… we continue with our limited marbled vinyl >the edits & remixes< series. we have the big summer tune >more or less< from matthias meyer with a great pumping christian burkhardt & einzelkind remix. on the other side we chose a trippy hypnotizing sascha dive remix from the house legend dj sneak feat. monoman. great music from great artists.

this is the third piece of our vinyl only series: colours 4 tracks, from 4 moira audio s artists drawed around one colour by each record. moiraltd003 - yellow ep with: helly larson, reclame, vadim lankov, moshko

limited to 500 copies and pressed on 180g purple vinyl in a special collectors edition sleeve... for the third volume of the mosaic red label series drumcodes alan fitzpatrick provides two slices of perfectly crafted main room jackin techno

part 1 in the modern warfare series. limited to 750 copies. the release of the modern warfare eps also see xl recordings continuing to reconnect with the spirit of the labels early days. xls early reputation was built around a series of underground, club-focused, outsider rave 12inchs from the likes of the prodigy, sl2, awesome 3 and jonny l. special request harnesses that spirit and brings it right up to date in 2015

this is the second release in a series of 3 eps with part one reaching critical acclaim with stunning feedback from test pressing and a whole heap of righteous djs and music lovers. with remixes from a man called adam, this release once again exposes bens folk credentials.

ad rvina imperii is the first chapter of a series of various artists compilations co-produced by kapvt mvndi (blackwater) with love blast records and stirpe 999 anti label. heavy anologue and modular-based techno with industrial and drone flavors on this impressive debut ep featuring the work of fire at work, somatic responses and luciano lamanna.

the release of the modern warfare eps also see xl recordings continuing to reconnect with the spirit of the labels early days. xls early reputation was built around a series of underground, club-focused, outsider rave 12inches from the likes of the prodigy, sl2, awesome 3 and jonny l. special request harnesses that spirit and brings it right up to date in 2015

this double a-side from fantastic man and francis inferno orchestra is first in a series of cheeky off-shoots via the superconscious label.

berlin based mark henning continues a series of self released 12 s on his own imprint swing recordings. next up is a re-issue of two of his most famous bassline-heavy tracks to date - trojan and sin city plus a new unreleased track.

draft brings you the second installment of its vinyl series with ukranians very own tish. we are pleased to have her aboard. we hope you enjoy both tracks as much as we do.

a new musical adventure is coming up from ruff stuff. the producing duo from milan, launch a new series of 12” white labels dedicated to the exploration of the different souls of their musical path. the first release includes four tracks with different identities and a common trait: warm atmospheres and thick grooves.

2015 repress , finale sessions presents a new series of releases from the vault on 10inch format. this first release pairs two bonafide legends in the shape of fred p and kai alce, both known for their incredibly accomplished takes on house. fred ps ram is a deep excursion into pulsing chords and delicate atmosphere, while kai alces >scene 1< is a raw, acidic affair for peak time sets - both are essential cuts.

diynamic are delighted to present a brand new ep from long standing family member and key label player h.o.s.h.. after a great summer playing diynamic events in ibiza as well as many other gigs around europe, he is now back to prove his production chops are some of the finest in the game. this new cilantrophy ep, which comes a year after his well received forever young series of eps and is his first outing in 2015, kicks off with „cilantro“. this one is a deep and bubbly tech house number with scurrying drums and hi-hats as well as surging synths, wavy chords and plenty of twinkling melody that really shines bright.

the second bkr projekt release has landed! simon baker continues his series as bkr projekt and offers three heavy techno tools shaped for the big systems. no messing around here, kicking production all the way! hand-stamped & strictly limited to 200 copies.

re-issue of the album from 1979 in its original cover as a heavy weight 180gram edition, re-mastered and with extensive liner notes! produced, composed and arranged by pablo gad, recorded with the backing band zion steppers from the uk, the artwork was created by wayne massop. a release in the re-launch series of the classic uk reggae label burning sounds. (this album was also released with an alternative title of *blood suckers*.)

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new out for the label balance recordings now called balance alliance born under the banner of prescription underground co founder and producer chez damier brings to you a series of collected gems of productions new and old. the concept is to introduce new sounds while keeping some underground cuts alive. the first three releases will be a mix and match of different versions while always having a collectable song on the ep. this 4 cut tracker brings together different producers with different styles and background in dance music.

this september, acid arab celebrate their third birthday and the release of a first ep on versatile. from acid arab, you knew the ‘collections’ series: three eps and one album, featuring a lot of guests (omar souleyman vs crackboy, i:cube, legowelt, pilooski,gilb-r). it took the band that long to finally release a whole record of their songs. it’s called ‘djazirat el maghreb’ and it’s a tribute to north africa and its three countries, morocco, algeria and tunisia.

wrapping up a short summer break, speicher returns with a powerful double bill from rising duo hunter/game. its the italian producers second contribution to the series, after having amassed quite a few nods with sneaky club anthems hexagon and bermuda (kompakt extra 83). this was followed by their strong rework of wevals gimme some a much acclaimed highlight of our total 15 compilation (kompakt 340 cd 125). the new material sees them digging even deeper into the hardware circuits while cranking up the momentum a notch or two: opening banger adaptation doesnt feel the need to ease you into the experience, dropping you right in the middle of its frenzied staccato synth throb instead. meanwhile, the path opts for rich, saturated colors and epic melodies, slowly building its case until its ready to blow its lid. these are two extraordinary techno tunes that will command your attention and leave no floor unturned an essential release for both the label and the artists.

upcoming various artist series with tracks from e-dward! (it), sebastian habben (ger), 6470 (it) and michael mclardy (uk).

the first chapter in a series of three eps to come from dutch label field records is from swedish producer staffan linzatti. hypnotic techno from the outer edges of our galaxy combined with richly melodic, angelic and heavenly electronics on the deep space affair. dedicated millsian productions which are riddled with spaceship communications and distant sonar pushes.

third installment in the correlation series by sdc. the four tracks, ranging from deep ambient to rattling electrofunk, are guaranteed to take you on a deep dimensional ride.

round 3 for the new generation bootmix series, featuring 19 italo-disco classics in a continuous mix. see below for full tracklist.

this new double aa sided 12- in the gynoid limited series sees two heavy hitting originals by the rising star of dutch techno - doka, and gynoid regular, ground loop from melbourne. both tracks receive complimentary remix treatments, with mørbeck performing a raw techno workout of doka s original, while on the flip-side, ground loop s track gets a deep and dubby signature remix by advanced human.

environ boss morgan geist returns to his love for detroit techno, chicago tracks and generally exceptional dancefloor music with the first in a new series of eps: megaprojects 1

after our first releases with rough limited we decided to start a new vinyl only series - the * rough cutz*. its a huge package form artists we really like and we support with this special 4 track ep on vinyl. it includes tracks of our friends from hannover max & dennis aka. zweimannzelt, our close friends from toronto mark & jeff aka. toronto hustle - who did also one remix for us before, our longest family member weber from heidelberg who had the debut to release the first ep on rough recordings and last but not least tobi danton the second part of rough recordings & rough limited. enjoy!

the mns x series returns for its 4th issue after a blistering john heckle ep with one from the spainard mystic: eduardo de la calle. featuring full eps from the label artists, the mns x series plays in the field of the analog, acid and techno.

eleve welcomes leonid into the family with otherworld ep. the madrid-based irish producer has deployed during the last years some of the finest records of the house panorama, for labels such as sistrum, dolly or more recently freebeat. this record fits perfectly in the red series started in eleve 02 by dj f and jose rico, with the focus on the dancefloor. leonid brings a three-track ep whose amazing sound and percussion, trademark basslines and detroitish leads and pads promise to transport many dancers to other worlds. a side starts with xana, an esoteric house excursion with a mechanical edge. next track is púca, in the spirit of his deepest previous work with a characteristic syncopated bassline. b side long track is embarr, an adventurous imagination trip across the sea, classic leonid elements such relentless percussion and heavy bassline meets acid elements to create a one-way ticket to universal sub-conscience.

tel avivs red axes are back on im a cliche for the second instalment in their ongoing shem series.

informa records comes with the 8th release of the series, symbiosis ep by deepbass (edit select, dynamic reflection) and reggy van oers (af fin, several reasons). the release consists of two original tracks, a side deepbass - symbiont is an ever evolving progression that lures you from the outset growing continuously before reaching a climatic peak staying within the hypnosis throughout. b side reggy van oers - tunnel dweller is a darker affair which focuses on the purity of each individual element within the track. with a sinister constant flow, seductive escalating atmosphere and subtle creative effects. the tracks complement each other nicely while showcasing the signature sounds of each artist.

due to it s 10th anniversary, kittball records is going to release throughout 2015 a limited white vinyl series as special edition in four parts reflecting its most successful tracks within the past quarters. the first edition will include four original tracks by purple disco machine, in.deed & returd of the jaded on the a-side with paji and wild culture on the b-side pointing out the pearls from middle of 2014 until today.

friends and fans of tramp records in general, and of the feeling nice series specifically, will be feeling even nicer this time around with the release of this deep and soulful new collection: feeling nice volume 3. these recordings have been painstakingly sought-out and unearthed from as far away as hawaii, canada, and jamaica (in addition to the usual texas, ohio, and georgia). this music has been carefully transferred (in some cases form the sole known copy) and remastered to the highest standards of audio quality. the double vinyl lp comes in gatefold sleeve with bonus 7 inch and download code.

launched last summer, the 124black series has been a fine addition to the more established 124recordings label that promotes a darker, harder sound whilst remaining firmly rooted in the underground. the fourth release sees the pairing of sebastien vorhaus and ponty mython for the analogue and reverb driven love level which has been heavily supported by dam swindle and dirt crew.label boss of the highly regarded plastik people-marc cotterell provides the filter funk of disconoize ,real house music that pulls no punches.the second side sees the return of demuja.after the success of his everytime track on 124black 003,he returns to his trademark darker stripped back sound with touch me while newcomer josephqui closes off the ep with the concrete beats of can i have this dance?