3x cd set with pumpin uplifting ibiza house

maylee todd, one of canada s most exciting new music acts, is spreading an infectious energy around town. with the vocal chords of an angel, charismatic stage presence and a string of soulful pop tunes, this bright, young spark is turning heads by reinventing tropical grooves. following collaborations with the likes of woodhands and henri faberge & the adorables, toronto-based maylee now introduces us to her band pegwee power and their debut album choose your own adventure. the group, which started as a solo act, with just todd on her harp accompanied by a looping station, now consis...

paul rose, aka scuba, the mastermind behind the incredibly well curated hotflush label, has been enlisted to create his own dj-kicks mix. featuring a healthy helping of exclusives from his camp including new music from addison groove & boddika, the mix treads the line between the uk bass music scene in which scuba came up, and the techno sounds dominant in his current home of berlin, creating a new sound in the process.

you know the story by now, a string of super singles, a number one in the nialler9 irish song poll of 2010 (which turned them into temporary jerks kidding) and a constant string of live dates around the country have made squarehead one of the better bands in ireland and now, we re finally at the debut album chapter. its been a long time coming. squarehead initially recorded their debut album back in september and december last year with shane cullen in k9 studios and save for a couple of extra tracks and re-recordings of old favourites mother nurture and fake blood, the band have patiently been sitting on it since. yeah nothing is a dozen tracks of no-nonsense slacker indie pop, a fuzzy collection of lo-fi rock n roll inspired by surf-pop, old school rock n roll and bright guitars.

its been a wild ride since back in march 2009 when the demo of sare havliceks white russian hit landed in our inbox. since then sare has gone onto be one of the scenes musical and dj bright spots. his debut >toscana nights< album in 2010 was warmly received by press and public alike and a series of remixes has firmly cemented him as one of the best nu disco producers around

>le cafŽ abstrait< hat downtempo clubbing nach deutschland gebracht und eine der schšnsten compilation-reihen fźr chillout-musik etabliert. jetzt feiert >le cafŽ abstrait< jubilŠum mit einem anniversary-doppelalbum und weiterhin entspannten events

each summer, a new raft of dance compilations stake claim to represent the real ibiza. but, if anyone deserves that that accolade, it is josŽ padilla, who first arrived on the white island in 1975 and who has been djling there ever since. for jose it has been always great to experience different music and play around the colours. as jose days if it was grey, id play one way, if it was very bright, id play happy. id play with the mood. those sunsets have become legendary Ð an essential part of the ibiza experience, climaxing in warm applause as the sun finally disappears beneath the waves, and those famous mix tapes evolved into the much-loved cafŽ del mar compilation albums, conceived and compiled by josŽ padilla, which have now sold over 5 million copies around the world.

incl. peverelist, mastermind von punch drunk records ist neben pinchs tectonic eine der besten adressen in bristols dubstep-szene! sowie produzenten wie joker, rsd, appleblim, guido oder headhunter die in den letzten fźnf jahren die bewegten musikalischen geschichte bristols geprŠgt haben sind hier nun auf zwei cds compiliert.

already my favorite jazz album of 2010 jose james - perpetual shows a different side to gideon van gelder, the pianist we already know from tracks like touch on brownswoods soul jazz conjurer jose james lp black magic, and championed by the likes of gilles peterson.

material series starts the funky, wandering mix series,mixed by well known artist of this hipp pool. valiant and versatile character, a bright, cohesive mix that is inherently mihalis safras through and through. mihalis as the label owner is the 1st that will deliver the mix with teased throughout with samples from some of the latest materials plus some hot unreleased tunes. seventy minutes in a disc that leaves you feelings that will remind you the good old days. after a year of touring his debut album >cry for last dance< at trapez , this guy is taking things back to the beginning. material mix series 1 recaptures the same explosive dynamism, and ebullient enthusiasm of the material series releases. a glimpse into the future sound that material offers to the techouse fanatics. enjoy!

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