emanating from japan, and discovered by eric d (of rub n tug fame). these re-edit masterclasses would never have gotten outside of their native market. luckily a helping hand from one of nycs most hyped party throwers has guaranteed a wider audience! all the combis so far have sold out in a matter of days and are now exchanging hands for silly money. this release has another glorious duo of obscure but super high quality dancefloor friendly edits. the price is a little more than we d usually like to charge, but if it wasnt for us, you d be buying these as japanese imports!

roy ayers (born september 10, 1940) is an american funk, soul, and jazz composer and vibraphone player. ayers began his career as a jazz player, releasing several albums with atlantic records before his tenure at polydor records, during which he progressed a new r&b style, slowly molding the new disco genre.

this is a little beauty from claremont. the first side features la based fresh ro! (rong music), who presents us with a drifty synth/violin led summer gem that is reminiscent of loggins & messina. the flip side sees apiento & co (paul bryne from the testpressing blog) layering up guitars in a steve reich style which will sure get the goosebumps going. strictly limited to 300, limited clear vinyl 7 inch.

a drum roll announces the arrival of swiss artist and producer andri to the highgrade family. and the drums are something we can take literally, as the regular player on the zurich party scene experimented for seven years with his own drums.

tremsch & metlzer aka martin maier & daniel fuchs have created their own style of music which is based on new school techno house.&#8232,,it is hard to find out which kind of music exactly has influenced these artists but similar to piemont they are merely occupied by their own world of music in their heads.&#8232,,,,,we are sure they have never heard of such warp legends as >sweet exorcist still their 3 tracks carry that northern industrial flavour and combine it with funk.&#8232,,>20 toes< as well as >head games< perfectly transport this spirit, whereas -development- feels housier with samples of child vocals and cut up reverse sounds that create an semi-acoustic feeling.&#8232,,support comes through a remix by mbf core member piemont who have remixed >head games< and have created through that a fabulous rough and crazy chicago track, that holds all the experience piemont have gained through playing live.

hear all the music: in comfort and style headphones that could reproduce the true dynamics of today’s music were a rarity—until the legendary beats™ studio™ hit the scene. now, a new headphone in the beats tradition, beats solo.™ brings you amazing sound in a smaller, lighter on-ear design. with beats solo, you’ll hear every sonic detail the musicians and recording engineers laid down in the studio. deep bass. hard hitting drums. bold midrange. and clean, undistorted highs. all in a comfortable fit you can wear for hours.perfect while on the move solos are compact and incredibly lightweight and ready for your active lifestyle, gym work out, or frequent travel. the tri-fold design allows solos to fit into the included compact carrying case. with beats solos getting a great music experience has never been easier.controltalk: the ultimate in ipod control and hands free calling with the built-in controltalk remote on the beats solo™ headphone cable, you get on-cable control of your music, as well as easy, high quality hands-free calling. you’ll enjoy quick-access music playback control, like volume, play/pause and tracking, without having to dig for your ipod. plus, the high-grade mic and high-resolution, sound-isolating headphones all combine to let you hear and be heard much more clearly—and conveniently—than you ever could with the phone to your ear.a natural fit with solos, you feel the music, not the headphones. plush, on-ear cushions comfort your ears and form an acoustic seal that keeps the sound in and noise out. remote and mic supported by ipod® nano (4th/5th gen), classic (120gb), touch (2nd gen), iphone 3gs and newer, but not all blackberry. remote supported by ipod shuffle (3rd gen). requires software v. 1.0.3 for ipod nano (4th/5th gen), 2.0.1 for classic (120gb), and 2.2 or later for touch (2nd gen). support for blackberry varies by model.

heavy stripped down killer berlin flavoured techno tracks berghain style! mr dehnert is slowly but steadily building a reputation as one of berlin s top techno producers!. after his massive release on clone things went up quickly with fachwerk label nights at berghain, shows at big festivals such as nature one, upcoming releases on deeply rooted house and clone, licenses by francois k, osunlade, the hyped md2 releases etc. not a bad start of 2010! fachwerk however will always be his home with uncompromising tracks that are designed for the dancefloor. big one!

big room electrohouse style

upbeat, jackin house music in chicago style

deep athmospheric detroit & dub infected tunes... well done... pure basic channel style

a major global player in all things futuristic disco prins thomas internasjonal imprint is further branching out and diversifying with its brand new spanking series internasjonal spesial. the a-side sees the proven and tested multi-national team of reykjavik born holmar filipson of thugfucker and crack & speed fame and ny party veteran ulysees ( one half of neurotic drum band ) pushing the agenda of joining the dots globally with the soon-to-be-classic emotive eletronic disco cut escape from new york . starting out as a leisurely paced electro boogie cut with sentimental string chords, additional e-guitar loops and haunting synth noises leak in a dark 80 s pop sensibility a la my bloody valentine. also the b-side by valentinoland - holmar filipsson partnering this time with arni runar hlodversson of fm belfast fame - is nothing short of truely exceptional but more on the dulcet side with a gut-wrenching string-lead melody in classic balearic sunset style.

on constants new album, if tomorrow the war, these shoegazers turned indie-metal pioneers have further evolved their already genre-bending style and truly come into their own.

one of the master teachers of the norwegian house and disco rune lindbaek - who put oslo on the house map as part of the those norwegians ( paper music ) - joins forces with younger disciple kare frisvold for a potent, accoustic hallucinogenic called >bozak brewed with the shared knowledge of mad sounds scientist like walter gibbons and lee scratch perry: a constantly building electrical storm of strange psychedelic synth noises pierced by flutters of rico rodriguez style trombone solo, liquid guitar scales and kraftwerk like melodic fragments all held together by a forcefull drum beat. the quirky >spok & spenning< on the flip is another beautifully strange mixture of cinematic melodies, like sweated out by a drunken ennio morricone, over an easy skanking beat and comes additionally in a stripped down bonus beat plus spacey sounds version by prins thomas. take a trip to your mind!

one of the key artists in japan is so inagawa. his first tack of relaxine has been mixed by harley & muscle in >deep house part 1< compilation album. next up is >cabaret to cabaret ep<, tracks which new style of deep house, featuring deep and groovy sound. so inagawa info: started his career, influenced by the jesus and marychain,the smith and so on. >cabaret< released from french famous label telegraph record in 2005. this aesthetic minimal abstract track was licenced by tobi neumans mix cd, and its become a bomb. he keep releasing constantly from milnormodern, rrygular, fenou, trimsound, minimood, goosehound, unfoundsound, multivitamin by both of so inagawa and the suffragettes. better not to miss his live, dj in the clubs around.

after leaving behind the somalian pirates, geiom is cruising the sunny waters of the indian ocean when he picks up a distress signal on his scanner. he follows the signal until he locates a tiny remote island and a guy called bowly, who said that he was on his way from france to the new world, but got totally lost. judging by the age of the map he was using its easy to see how. bowly spent his time on the island hanging out with the locals who amuse themselves by creating a unique style of music on some amazing handcrafted instruments. geiom helps bowly get on his way again, and leaves him with a more useful map. some months later, bowly beams over his music as a gift from his new found homeland in canada ? the tracks are like some strange mutation of those distant tropical players and the uk-based pirate radio transmissions that bowly has been tuning into ? geiom loves the result and decides to send them straight over to transition in london for mastering and release on berkane sol. this 12 has been getting played by selectors like ? subswara crew nyc (soul motive), brackles (rinsefm), grevious angel (soul jazz), martin kemp (blunted robots), cooly g (hyperdub), shortstuff (ramp), spamchop (wigflex), oneman (rinsefm)?

negative a is common for this pounding style and one of the recognized artist on the well respected dna label who scored big hits with >white fluids of dna<, >loops & drinks<, >one man army< and his recent bomb >be positive<!

in recent years lil silva has been responsible for some of the uks biggest underground bangers, with his uniquely stripped-back, heavyweight style blending jacking house with the raw sonic energy of 1st generation grime.
following up on his ltd white label release in april, night slugs are proud to present night skanker, lil silvas iconic new ep.
the four melodic, synth-laden tracks are typically raw and grimey but also run deeper with a newfound luminescence. constructed from a robotic new sound palette, silvas tuff flange-funk drum programming and twisted carnival rhythms are permeated by razor-sharp neon synths, jacking cowbells, massive slabs of sub bass and even silvas own sampled vocals. these are industrial-size riddims for worldwide dancefloor demolition!

pelacha has been focused on her playground project in the past few years, with the support of her friends, she now decides to pursue a project that will round up her musical career: the launch of red sonja records, certainly a very personal way of understanding techno, which has been an obvious part of her career up to this date. this passion now results in two releases. and this is just the beginning... the first release contains pelachas cuts in their purest style, techno without additives, a drum and bass line that absorbs the spotlight, led by a line that sets the synth pace - simple and effective. heiko lauxs interpretation gives this track a german touch, tight bass and a touch of surround development sound pure and highly hypnotic.

hideout presents the first collaboration with nyc producer manik, the harbin ep. four summer tracks that bring oldschool house vibes into the future. manik already had a great production year with labels such as ovum, poker flat, four twenty ...
here he delivers four killer tracks full of soul and deep vibes. >forge< is the ideal house track for endless summers, best experienced dancing on a beach with a mojito spilling from your hand. classy string break, bouncing latino vibes all that you need for a night by the pool. >harbin< reminds us of evenings spent at the beach with its classy house chords and saxophone, while >peach tea< will quench your thirst of new music with subtle glide synths and atmospheres. >that is< finishes the ep with dry beats, detroit style stabs and 303 bleeps. in order to find more about manik , you can always check the brand new hideoutmusic.net web site, tap into the international hideout style detector and get to know the crew.

demo-disc label works hard in the summer time, italian producer team ajello comes back with a killer 3 tracks single.
side a: seam steam - moody electronic disco with theatrical arrangement.
side b1: coffee & cars - funky disco style with horn, strings, electronic bass& synth with percussion. catchy horn riff & key ... check the break with handclap!
side b 2: livin inna fantasy - dubby house with catchy chorus û >living in a fantasy<

mini compilation 12 inch from dikso imprint including francis inferno orchestra, nicholas and no request.
side a: francis inferno orchestra – so drive - hailing from australia, griffin aka francis inferno orchestra provide us a beautiful fix with cool codes & keys. wait for a gorgeous vocal in!
side b1: nicholas – never - the man behind no more hits label supply us early 90s pad code atomosphere with slow funky beats.
side b2: no request – jonesin or you - beatdown style fat drum & bass, beautiful horns& strings with mighty vocal.

lunar disko records returns with its 6th release from promising irish producer, automatic tasty (at). at delivers five fantastic analogue trax with strong house, acid and electro influences, crafted with precision and aptitude somewhere beneath the wicklow mountains. the acid jam >i ve missed the last bus home< opens up the ep, ats trademark basslines, warm melodies and pads command this track, while >i can see your house from here< continues on with with more 707 percussion, mesmeric melodies, voice samples and a bassline unveiling another automatic tasty gem! >an cnoc rua< introduces us to a b-side with more acid, and electro soundscapes. a slow-burning acid track, including more fascinating melodies under the control of a mysterious eerie lead... >to the moon and back< warms you up again with more delightful melodies and captivating pads transported in true automatic tasty style. concluding this debut ep is the outstanding >autonomous system< the 606 & 101 combine to brilliant force before an arpeggiated bassline takes over alongside more lush synth melodies.

the superb kolour present the second of their limited series. 4 killer tracks from alex agore including a remix from the hottest name around - tornado wallace. pressed on transparent red vinyl.

leave it up to nyc label on the prowl to score some authentic yet modern day latin freestlyle. hot latina corinne croons about love and nightlife while her partner brooklyn producer josh anzano does the dirty work. the result is a heart felt dancefloor banger that will sure to be thumping out of car trunks this summer. for this single we get the original, a dub mix which nods to 80s style tape edits, and of course the mighty runaway bomb of a remix. runaway takes the vocals and lays them across a hands in the air chicago-esque drum machine groove spiced with live bass and speaker blaring pads. very big indeed!

hustler muzik is a new label of electronic music that comes from the idea of two young italian dj producer, astin and d. napolitano. born from the desire to put on the market, only good music, giving visibility to new talent, covering the market for vinyl. his style is a mix of modern sounds and old school, a style full of items techno, minimal and house which is contained in a unique and original sound!

incl. matthias tanzmann rmx !! maximum impact 12inch on audioflyÆs supernature ! loved by everybody ! audioflys supernature continues its 2010 campaign in style with take control, the brand new single from one of germanys finest ascendant talents in house music, alex niggemann. backed with a remix from the indomitable matthias tanzmann, take controlis niggemanns finest work yet and a testament to the young producers talent for creating fresh, simple, contemporary house music with impeccable dance floor credentials. having forgone much of his life outside of music to hone his craft in the past five years, the berlin-based d³sseldorf-born dj/producer more than deserves his success and its certainly on the way as many of his more established peers line up to tip him as one to watch. buoyant, energetic and bottom heavy take controlbegins with a maurizio-esque, stripped groove which is slowly and steadily built with carefully programmed percussion.

basics labelowner boriqua tribez skips number 9 and moves straight to the celebration for the summer with the 10th release already in this amazing serie of hot funky techno! the tenth release asks for a special treat and that is for sure with this >best of< decade/remixes! no less than superstart dj ben sims steps in for the remix and if you heard him playout lately you know what to expect. funky rolling techno, subtle moving your feet into the climax of the party. the flip is for daisychain & dj murphy with their version of the boriqua tribez track natasha. this certainly is another storming remix, starting of with a very high energy beat and the vocals from the orignal bursting in the bassline mayhem with a capitol bbbb! huge summer anthems!

mathematics introduces john heckle to the world with his life on titan ep featuring 4 tracks of refreshing house from this new artist from the uk. elements of early classic house & detroit tech roam throughout while still maintaining a unique style. gonna be another huge record from this imprint!

dj freak hits hard with his 2nd solo release on narkotik recordz. 4 tracks of dj freaks untouchable style. limited to only 150 copies ? so be quick!

cleo & patra are proud to sacrifice a 12inch to the egyptian queen and goddess of the nile. an ode to ancient egypt, youll hear it all. downtempo boogie magnitude and affection with pharaoh love, the full bloom disco-house adventure of marcus antonius on the run who should have better taken cleo & patras advise and finally the pyramid-high-killer-party-time a-side that even teaches the bangles a thing or two. oh, what a nose!

for the third instalment of the always-qualitative various artists collection, ali and basti have found some treasures among the freshest demos of their closest friends from berlin, ruede hagelstein and re.you. not so surprisingly, this souvenir n°28 has the creative energy and the diversity of a successful party weekend in the german capital.

swedish brandy productions is proud to present a sweet and deep vinyl sampler of andre zimmas new album entitled the calm & the turbulence part 1. on this release you will find four original mind expanding beat joints from their album and two remixes from sygaire (1/6 of jazzanova) and slope. sygaire brings us a grooving disco/ boogie remix of hope is on the way. the slope mix of time exists in memories takes us further with a hypnotizing deep pumping tech-house dub. simply real music for real people. do not sleep. andre zimma aka slope is made up of daniel paul and dj honesty - both live in berlin. the story begins in 1996, the year in which the urberliner daniel paul bumps into the cologne immigrant honesty during a party at berlins alternative cultural centre tacheles and they decide to join forces on a common music project - slope is born. daniel and honesty then spend countless nights together, nowadays producing a progressive fusion of house, boogie, and techno flavoured with jazz and soul

after storming releases on great stuff and bondage music, marc miroir is coming home to his own imprint, paso music. in typical marc miroir style, >sinus< is marked by his idiosyncratic groove and modulated sounds which will have dance floors pulsating on a regular basis. the track features a stunning text and his own vocals to boot. fresh from releasing their latest hit on paso music, sebrok and tassilo ( pan-pot ) then put their touch on the track and served up a rave-esque remix which really hits the spot, and also offer up digital bonus mix with equal amounts of dancefloor power

this 12inch release comes with two functional tracks which enables the electronic music scene in excitement. the a-site kicks off with >fesselfete<: the designers of the track - j÷rg dinsher and julia husler- implemented a rhythmically complex track with this release. detached from insipid song-structures, the galloping beat leads through the eight minutes of the track. shifting hi-hats and smacking beat-elements, snuggle around the groove and influence in a spectacular style the sensed speed. the extra bass- pressure catapulting the - full of character - >fesselfete< directly to the floors of the clubs, where it scores with memorable features and powerful impression. the second a-site comes with danny d.s enthralling >lederpeter<. danny doesnt dilly-dally and starts >lederpeter< with a bulletproof beat. an atmospheric mood and a deep bassline creat the perfect balance between crisp and soft. he succeeds in creating a wonderful and intelligent transparency. the spell of monotonous passages gets an individual boost from a fantastic kick.

shelter style vocal anthem. we suggest that you flip right over to quentin harris fantastic instrumental mix: with its electro bassline, great string arrangement, sweet melodies and twists and turns its a perfect cross between the organic and the electronic.

upbeat, jackin house music in chicago style.

following on from his sold out debut release on rebel intelligence, matt whitehead delivers two more electro funk jams for fans of the old school breakdance style! the a side >raw deal< is a synth funk orientated workout complete with guitar licks and bass solos, throwing down a homage to the sound of yesterday. the flip side >the tip off< follows suit with another track of old school goodness encompassing all the necessary elements to move the dancefloor.

nice price deal !!! andnotors fourth vinyl release sees rubadubs very own line idle laying down a hefty techno workout, which combines analogue crispness with distorted synths and a brooding vocal for maximum dancefloor devastation. mixing land cruising-era melodic bounce with a dirty electronic throb, tense slowly builds to a crescendo as the vocals rise up through the mix until the hook kicks in and it all gets messy. on the flipside, nu42Æs acid remix does exactly what it says on the tin, arpeggiating the synths, adding a healthy dose of squelch and fracturing the vocals to make a much more grinding long-player. whilst the original is a peak-time techno beast, the flip is pure warehouse material, nine-minutes of slowly-evolving drops and breakdowns designed for an early hours of the morning after-party. tense is andnotors fourth vinyl, after limited-edition releases from cledus snow, tj kong and aleksandr jurczyk, and each copy comes individually hand-stencilled. previous releases have gained them a substantial following from djs like tom middleton, kenny larkin, mark bell (lfo), mark moore (s express) and erwin van moll.

second release for etichetta nera assigned to young and talented danilo cardace & elia perazzini. known as cardo & elia finally decided to give a definitive stamp to their music. innovative tech house and irresistible techno groove with a push of old-fashioned style.
early support from: marco carola, dubfire, secret cinema, jacuzzi boys, federico locchi, tim green, paco osuna, bart skills, bastian schuster & many more ...

limitierte 12 inch aus jamie lidells umjubelten prince-album >compass< mit dem erotischen techno-funker >i wanna be your telephone< inkl. neuem tiga-remix. plus neuen bill youngman-remix des albumtracks >you are waking<, dessen original beck on guitar und sängerin nikka costa on backing vocals featuret. limitierte auflage von 300 stück für de/at/ch.

a relatively recent partnership, harkin & raney draws from years and years spent lost in music. steve raney (known to many as oneauff) came to nyc in 2005 with ten years of djing already under his belt. it was shortly thereafter that he connected with eamon harkin, an irish-born dj who’s become a central figure in the city’s party scene thanks to his hugely influential club nights fun, prime time, mister saturday night, and sunday best.

one of the major players in oslos disco scene joachim dyrdahl aka diskjokke returns to full pupp with his new original track takt raver, a shiny example for his melodic, epic yet jacking style where almost fragile melodic fragments, stomping grooves, simmering acidlines and air-horns magically gel together. label boss and discoverer prins thomas takes us on a space walk with his marvelous psychedelic remix of 1987 which will appear in its original version on diskjokkes forthcoming second album on smalltown supersound. on the flip excentric duo and food geeks ost & kjex ( diynamic ) serve up a whole menu with several courses and a huge variety of flavours: their remix of interpolations makes itÆs entree as a jerky, crunchy afro-beat style funker followed by aromatic, earthy house chords before a well-rounded finish of tangy acid lines and hints of bitter-sweet melodies. sink your teeth (and ears) into this!!!

nice price deal !!! glasgow based automaton uk makes his hum+haw debut with the genre defying >british steel<, a mesmerising lo-fi-dub excursion that resonates deep, dark and pure. automaton uk has previously released on 7th sign recordings and is one of glasgows finest djs and purveyors of fine electronic funk. the immaculate selections on his >pipe & slippers< post club mixes are the stuff of folklore in the city. his recent remix of alex smoke’s >lux+< was a sign of things to come. he decimated the original and constructed a mutant hip hop apocalypse of future bass.>british steel< is equally innovative but more cohesive and spellbinding. this track is an atmospheric masterpiece that digs underground to reveal a killer variant that fuses dubstep with fly-lo style electronic manipulation.

cellule eat is a 3 particules system, formed by: grifin.. two parisian electronic music activists and a german house meister meet to get cellule eat on its feet and offer a micro-house composition: efficient beats, melodic and bruitistes sampling. after a year of hard work in mainz and paris, keen in avoiding the minimal boulevard, the three guys invite us in a dancing journey. the warm and funky minibar-style house ep froggies wurste kicks off in a brilliant way a new series of great releases!

super limited stamped pre-release!! rush hour presents a new series of releases entitled -voyage direct-. this series is about all about feel good club music and is curated by tom trago. hence the name voyage direct, which was also the title of his debut double ep. dexter kicks off this series in a classy style with his junofest ep. this is easily his best work since his genre breaking electrofunk hit -i dont care- from 2000. and now its time for -junofest ep-. the title track is a steady, yet smooth club groove with enough wsing to make anyone dance to the music. a true party starter. on the aa side we find -not the only one-, an infectious vocoder vocal track that makes you smile. this is one of those rare tracks that has a poppy, commercial feel without losing its underground raw appeal. it could just be his biggest track since -i dont care-

a 4 track sampler taken from the forthcoming west coast excursions vol 5

dj itchy & guy mcaffer giving it to you r.a.w. style. time to stay up forever once again!

time wave zero is the brand new concepot by christian wunsch. he remixes the timeless borovicka track from regis for the a-side and does it in style. pounding techno with a twist. for the flip christian invites funckarma and cane to do the work on his track called cohoba. while the first remix is straight up dub style, the second is made for the dancefloor.