the a side features making ends meet (changing room two), which is a 2nd original version by craig richards that is more four on the floor on the a1. on the a2 taimur & alexander gentil deliver a driving new york style remix. on the b side romania s rhadoo delivers his version with a more minimalistic approach to the track.

serious energy boosts on the dance floor

our 8th va compilation, spinning a web around fresh and old bloods alike. a1 introduces arp220, with the tripping meur maei. disembodied vocals bouncing over acid drips, scorching. a2 sees obergman stop the clock with trademark tight productions on the tuff n sucking chronostasis. on the flip, the long-elusive collaboration between xy0815 and int main rigid body sees a proper release after an ultra limited run at last year’s rye wax’s run out. the jaffa kid re-emerges after his beauté du négatif ep with intergalactic war trials, weaving thick but never cloying synth work over a stepping wicked rhythm, making it all happen & dripping for the floor’. finally, newcomer oskar telemann sees off the ep with a crafty marriage of idm and synthwave on anruf aus dem westen. chilling. 5 cuts, 5 styles, everything you need to slick the floors with out of date smoke fluid.

more classics from the dream dance series on double vinyl, housed in a gatefold sleeve.

label founder, derrick thompson sets it off with a primetime floor filler.

the ever productive conforce returns to one of his key home labels for another exploration of his prolific deep sea techno sound. his haedron ep has a firm dance floor focus, designed to propel you ever further forwards. hi hats glisten like light beams penetrating the deep ocean, topped off with some timeless dub techno vibes that mixes basic channel with planet e to mesmeric effect.

in 2019, the world is shaking… our man too smooth christ, prolific & sensitive composer invite to expand your body and mind beyond with its new release emogreen thoughts ep. bringing you a good dose of acid on one side, featuring two bangers flirting generously with chicago house vibes and detroit electro gems, keeping the floor filled and your senses in orbit on the other side with two trippy, cosmic ambient sound scapes, perfect for creative excursions. the fuego 004 will come in a limited number of 300 copies, watch out!

aka john beltran, for all detroit lovers

enigmatic mancunian duo and bring a dynamic and raw take on modern techno. the two maintain strong analogue production ethics and showcase this with the ep, pushing each track into more melodic realms, while retaining the uncompromising and attitude towards the dance floor.

early support from luca lozano, roza terenzi, ben fester & adi toohey.. phran returns to best effort with an incendiary array of dance floor heaters, transmogrifying his hypnotherapeutic impulses in some startlingly different ways.

star creature continuing its pursuit of bold lps, this time teaming up with italian disco don, giovanni damico. with recent major dance floor releases on lumberjacks in hell & kalakuta soul, damico shifts gears to his italian roots to give us a modern funk twist on italo & space time boogie.

the fifth release from the bunte kuh label is another winner: it comes from bardia salour and features three fresh originals with a remix from peter schumann. it s also set to be available on vinyl release too. salour is a german artist who runs his own esteemed events in hamburg and has played all over europe from watergate in berlin to culture box in copenhagen. his dub infused style is utterly distinctive and these new cuts prove that once more. north scapes opens up with a molten, acid tinged bassline. as it grows more wild there are icy hi hat loops layered in with some big piano chords to finish it in style and mean the floor will really go wild. liquid lava is more direct, with hard hitting techno kicks and deft synth sounds colouring in the grooves. then comes the excellent urban signals, a dramatic, dubbier cut with cavernous bottom ends and subtle, supple synths layering in warmth and atmosphere. last of all, peter schumann s lsd25 restyle of north scapes pairs it back to a warm, bubbly warm up house tune that will get you moving with its sonar blips and nice, deep cut and churning drums. all four of these tracks are fresh and classy efforts sure to make their mark.

ltd one sided picture with two floor bombs by alec troniq

one of the most diverse artists in contemporary electronic music is back on pinkman, with more than just another 12. to give him the freedom to experiment and roam between different sounds, textures and influences, black merlin will be doing a trilogy of releases for broken dreams. the first one - sformator1, is a ghastly and infuriating techno ep. dance floor obliteration assured and more is to follow.

repress black vinyl ! amigos, hotmood are on fire and there are few people who can deny it. disco de los muertos fits the tongue-in-cheek ethos of whiskey disco by way of groovy bass, rhodes and subtle spoken samples. each of the four songs in this group will work the floor day and night.

smea presents a mix of space disco, banger techno, psychotic electro, freaky ebm smashing synthesizer dance music under the release name syntheos on hs own imprint te records! the idea of human gathering creating something bigger than themselves without egoistic or narcissistic motives. get on the floor, get together and get sweaty!

the mysterious wilson phoenix returns with another batch of muscular techno joints that ll wipe the floor with any half-hearted 4/4 pretenders. considering how sought after his earlier releases are, don t expect this to hang around for long. the beastly 909 kicks on -dorphin- would slot in perfectly with head front panel s own blown out take on peak time rabble rousing techno, while the kick-clap sync on dexed will get fists a-shaking. it s not all blunt drums though - there s plenty of peppy colour splashed all over this record to make it stand out from the crowd. this ain t no monochrome chugging business!

the second unum records release is produced by fragmentor. the italian, japan-based producer and resident at mind off party (tokyo) delivers two proper techno tracks: “pound” and “fire the fire”. “pound” is a great psychedelic techno flashlight. “fire the fire” is a solid dance floor techno track based on a hypnotic, sharp and cutting-edge melody

the second installment from la-based label, lemak records, has landed. featuring music from uk rising star, harry wills. wills, who has been on a tear as of late, explores a genre-less realm of music throughout his capri swung ep. ranging from jazz-infused breaks, to heavy bass-forward garage, to ambient sonic textures, the four-track release is filled with music fit for every mood a dance floor may need. always with love, lemak records

4 frische tracks für den floor

skeleton recordings kick start 2019 with this four tracker ep from dj vapour and mecca. two tracks each from these very talented producers, that have been tested and proven on the dance floor and been getting some great support.

trux new album on the office label

silverhoejd with axel e is a tasteful result of what can happen when a 16-year-old producer from a swedish small town manages to settle within the colossal edm genre. he has created music that hundreds of thousands of people dance themselves sweaty when axwell/ingrosso, martin garrix and others put it in their usb and in front of recurring times at the world s largest festivals. but living in a city that has been colored by decades of more experimental underground scenes and especially in recent years a very strong ambient scene puts their footprints even in a young producers music creation. silverhöjd is a profound melodic houseware that is mixed by as much imaginative ambient. on the single we hear two versions, one more dedicated dance floor and the other more adapted for quieter moments.

from savushun carnival, a religious-traditional festival in iran, right to the dance floor. tonnovelle introduces their first ep with 4 tracks. ranging from tribal beats over minimal house to electro and techno, it will add a unique vibe to any record collection.

basement traxx vol. 1

mary yalex did it again

after getting a hot cast of remixers (vril, sterac, lewis fautzi...) to reinterpret his debut full-length as kaczmarek last year, paul richard (aka paul ritch) gives his second lp k.a.c.z.m.a.r.e.k similar treatment as the talented likes of dutch production duo museum, japanese experimentalist iori, parisian techno stalwart antigone and on-the-rise italian 4/4 epics trader adiel take the reins and add their personal key to the frenchmans deeper-than-deep hypnotic delicacies, all primed for extended drifting on the dance floor and beyond. time to heed the call of the depths.

foreign sequence ist ein französischer produzent aus paris, der seine erste lp bei d.ko records veröffentlicht. diese platte ist ein zeitloser ausflug in die idm-welt.

cutting edge electronics with the dark, sweaty and serious dance floor in mind.
from the outset w1b0 s mission to carve out his own sound in this era of cut and paste and production shortcuts has led to recognition by genre champions such as rolf mulder and dave clarke, indeed his first formal appearance on physical media was as part of dave clarke’s seminal fabric 60 cd.
the original mix of main squeeze is an electro epic, straight to business with a growling bass line sitting beneath room filling drums combining to lay foundation for a soaring synth invasion. the four remixes see four artists who represent the cream of talent in the many shades of the authentic modern electro genre transforming main squeeze into new dance floor destroying shapes. ranging from borderline industrial breaks from simplicity is beauty to the punchy experimentation of boris divider and from the unmistakeable raw sound and energy of the exaltics to the flawless dark electronics of bs-1.
supported by dave clarke, igloo magazine, technobass.net and more.

brothers from across the pond, pontchartrain and thatmanmonkz, join forces to split a butter smooth ep of edits. dont mistake the smoothness for mellow vibes, these are custom made to fill the floor.

the 80s italo disco /proto-house classic ‘mbo theme’ by the mighty klein & mbo, repressed! comes with an heavy (and unheard) south african version on the flip. huge tip! the mbo theme (1983) has been a dance floor favorite since decades, created by mario boncaldo and tony carrasco - the legendary italian/us duo klein & mbo. the track got support in nyc and chicago by greats as larry levan, frankie knuckles and ron hardy.
the rare version on the flip is created by a south-african band called warrior. rush hour explain how they came across the track: “we bumped into this version on a south african record digging trip. it took us a few months to realize the scarcity of this version. ian osrin, a well respected engineer in south-africa who was involved in many 80ties and 90ties bubblegum, kwaito and south african disco records, explained us about music distribution in south africa during apartheid.

shedbug from australia is kicking off our newest release on deeptrax. four trax for the heads and for the floor. screaming acid with deep rhythms full of mesmerizing chords like these old detroit warehouse vibes meeting ultra dope bouncin beats going into dreamy breaks. all captured in sonic waves from this melbourne salt mine bloke on a heavy mythical mental mission.

limited pressing - only 500 copies. miles away records / acid jazz is proud to present its first record the 1975 classic patience by rokk. heavily influenced by gil scott-heron’s the bottle it is a cult dance floor anthem.

second installment by berlin-based duo sanctuary with their life classics label, featuring a hot mixed selection of styles between disco and funk edited for the dance floor with respect to the original work.

intense dance floor vibes

scdd009 moves straight into the overtaking lane with skin on skin, from brisbane, australia. burning through red lights and 909s, sos takes us on a joyride through the backstreets of house with four murky bone-shakers. divided, each track on this propulsive debut is an unapologetic dance-floor anthem deranged samples, smoked-out percussion, fuck-you-up rhythm and a prominent early memphis rap motif. windows down for this one.

renaissance is the debut release by dead husband, two boston brahmins who stagger from the mausoleum onto an italo-disco dance floor.
building from prior projects in industrial and techno, dead husband meld lacy rhythms with droid emotion, straddling the space between the notre dame and centre pompidou, drowning the melancholy of lingering memory in the vigor of an analog dance floor.
renaissance cuts across dead husband s remodeled influences. the essence of industrial dance, dark techno, and the sweaty pulse of ebm bleed together into a decadent and hedonistic whole. elegant, introspective, and infectiously danceable.

innercore return, this time with four killer old school back to 92 piano hardcore tracks. no cheese, just dance floor vibes.matt teksteppa wilkins introduces to you the innercore project volume 2, this time the aim was to capture the 92 piano rave feel, and there is also a jungle techno style track on the ep for good measure! since releasing volume 1, innercore have had releases with other label such as peace on wax records, kniteforce records, and other signings are in the works! you can also catch innercore djing up and down the uk at various events including calling the hardcore . innercore s music is also being supported by some major key players in the old skool hardcore scene, such as billy daniel bunter and dj shock c (eclipse/amneisa house). remastered and recut by music preservation society

melodic techno styled floor weapons

max 1 per customer... best of friends, danilo (aka motor city drum ensemble) & pablo (faces records) team up behind the desk on this hot 12inch for the mighty mcde imprint. give the people what they want... 2 soul tinged floor jams. stricly limited vinyl of 400 copies for the 10 years of mcde recordings featuring two exclusive tracks. no repress. tip!

next ringard deep house floor weapon / the label turns 5! to celebrate, ringard delivers a 4 tracks ep.

apollonia music unveils its latest release, which comes straight out of dan ghenacia s lab. the fresh new ep is amusingly titled the egg after his son, who was born just a few months ago, and sees dan bringing together three productions with different styles and flavours, each with an egg-related track name. it s been a while since monsieur ghenacia appeared on apollonia s label, but this ep is definitely worth the wait... on side a it s o&#776,,,, la coque (boiled egg), aptly-titled with its aquatic low end percolating and bubbling away. quirky effects keep things interesting throughout, adding depth and movement... then we get a killer riff which lifts the vibes higher. once that disappears a mysterious set of chimes arises from the deep adding a mystical feel to the track before it continues on with its bubbly groove. flip the record over and side b kicks off with mykonos huevos , which boasts hard-hitting percussion and a sublime b-line designed to get those hips moving with a sensual rhythm. the insistent, dramatic atmosphere is relentless and this is one of those cuts that will captivate the dance floor when it s dropped. lastly, we have sunny side up which rounds off the ep nicely, bringing that sunday after hours vibe you ll find at dan s party godeep. this one has a heady vibe with a hypnotic main riff and secondary piano riff that complements it perfectly. the beats are crisp, the low end warm and soothing which, combined with progressively trippy atmospherics, envelopes you and transports you to a better place, way beyond the stars. ... and there it is, a thoroughly eggscelent ep from dan ghenacia, courtesy of apollonia music

m.a.d. 001 encompasses four tracks that embrace rude house/techno, that is completely focused on the dance floor

italian producer/dj patrick gibin kick starts the year in fine style with our first release for 2019. cloud nine is a two track ep featuring the soul filled tones of detroit native javonntte on vocals and musical polymath mark de clive-lowe aka mcdl on keys. straight up four to the floor goodness that bumps and thumps with the slickest of grooves on both sides. check it!

the blues roots grow surprisingly deep in the finnish music scene. from this fertile ground rises singer emilia sisco, who debuts on timmion with her phenomenal single -don t believe you like that-. with her strong background in fusing blues, r&b and jazz, emilia apparently slips also nicely into the dark soulful grooves of cold diamond & mink. in -don t believe you like that- emilia sets herself into the role of a mistreated lover, who still tries to see a speck of hope in the doomed relationship. by dubbing herself, and accompanying the lyric with graceful harmonies, she succeeds in building a powerful beat ballad, that should appeal to the darker end of the dance floor. there s a special lane in history for soul music this understated. it s cool and intimate at the same time, like there s something dangerous lurking under the surface. so roll up something nice, if that s your thing, and hop along for the ride.

estonian electro, perfect for the club or walks home on snowy cobblestones on dark winter nights. kadajane balances hard hitting dance floor tracks with 6am existentialism in his latest ep rostok for local imprint päästevest.