with the release of >now is the winter of our discotheque< the band have surely stood out of the shadows and are now destined to set up more permanent camp in clubs all over the country. the triple a sided single is completed with xvectors blistering cover of jamie principle chicago classic >your love< and their own >dial all the nines< making this 12inch a must have for all fans of (dirty) disco

funky electro flavoured new skool breaks with cool male raps on the a side flip over for an atmospheric breaks track with soulful female vocals

the first part of the x-zel compilation series comes with techno, drum n bass and dirty electro by dj bold, david x, component and lxk !!

new kid on the block jordy lishious is already building quite a name for himself in his home land holland delivering top form dj sets all over the country. expanding his talents he now drops 2 tracks full with funked up badass monstrous tech electro house.already supported by erick morillo, steve angello, marco v, benjamin bates, erick e, fedde le grand, dj delicious, wally lopez, dave spoon, mark knight, martijn ten velden, chuckie, don diablo, dj dlg, mync project, mike monday, robbie rivera and more

idjut boys fellow and label boss steve kotey returns under his afrobutt guise for a seemless mixture of boogie influences and the original fat analogue sounds of classic chicago house cheeky vocal licks and dreamy chords are given a damn good dubbing over the bumpin beats and bassline. second track continues the 80s electronic vibe with a basic, almost computer game like melodie. the flip holds another strong spaced out dub houser

tribal four tracker a side feat casablancas cafe sucre with its great grooving bassline flip over for the electro flavoured the music by tribals and the funked up tribal driven kannibal

a side feat 2 electro flavoured mixes by moratto flip over fot 2 funky mixes by datura

the excellent aesoteric imprint continues its crusade for deep, unique, techy house. thankful is build around a soaring, soulful vocal line that gets looped and twisted over a sharp, swinging beat with abstract percussive sounds and relentlessly pushing chords. this funky tune comes with a remix from brett johnson already hailed by the press and househeads alike as the new house messiah after his releases on classic and seasons

broadcasting timeless, route one techno from the heart of berlin since 1996, cabinet records has come to epitomise the rough underground sound of a city like few others. now, with this excellent compilation package, plus 8 has seen fit to set this essential contribution to electronic dance music in stone. indeed, over the last decade the relationship between the labels has come full circle, making the release of this retrospective package all the more timely

gunjack, brian gibbs moves to tokyo in 2001 and begins to release music through the british sheep label under the >gunjack< moniker. after spending more time in madrid/ spain, working with a local record distributor and releasing hard-edge pounding techno he returned to la in 2005. bas mooy, over the years bas has been a resident and member of organizations such as exposure of sound, compound, strictly techno, phaze!1, resonance and inside. the last couple of years he has been working the decks at established dutch venues/parties such as awakenings (graansilo, gashouder), de effenaar, doornroosje, 013, waterfront, het paard van troje, nighttown and simplon

after the highly successful debut release on moodmusic >machine ate my homework< (played/charted by roman flügel, hell, tiefschwarz, james lavelle, kiki, loco dice etc) from london based gavin herlihy, we offer you the next step in the form of >so thats what happens<. produced together with partner in crime craig torrance, this bad-ass funk fuelled minimal influenced dancefloor monster has allready created a huge buzz on ultra limited promo cds.. allready hammered by ewan pearson, kiki, tiefschwarz, damian larazus among others this one will prove that these guys are no one-hit wonders! for some extra kick we asked isolée aka rajko müller to drop his kraut electronics all over >so thats what happens< – beefing up his 808 and assorted rattlesnakes, isolée creates a stellar arrangement with so much finesse and soul it could be another future classic

because it was so much fun the last time solomun & gebrüder ton are doing it again. as always they are back on the dancefloor just in time with their track >tagesschau< (daily news) full of magic strings over a gnarly bassline. flanked by a monster-jackmate-remix that will please every dancers heart, followed by >nachtjournal< (late night news), solomuns definition of chicago house

***massive club anthem**** finally the first production pouxy prod, new label angevin of oups well-known association of the magnet medium. on this first maximum vinyl, two tracks effective composed by arno gonzalez and elysse, >higway11<, first track deep magnet felt well with an acid environment and incisor, intended for the hottest afters. the other track, >need hit<, certainly the tube of the reentry, with a monstrous kick, a station-wagon hip-hop tortured and altered with the sauce made in >very bad kids< will turn over, undoubtedly, next the dancefloors of france. to listen and dance in the modern evenings with the jungle

it was only a matter of time before matt bandy and alexander east joined forces. between the two of them they have graced such labels as vista, aroma, freerange, nrk, doubledown and amenti. the original bumpa along with alexanders vocals leading the way over dirty, distorted funk bass and warm chords. the remixes take you into deep dub land with tuff beats, chopped vocals and tracky madness. alexanders mix takes a left turn towards a psychedelic soul vibe tailor made for the afterhours

it has been over four years since koops last album waltz for koop was released. today the record is still considered their breakthrough record because it sold over 160.000 units worldwide. the critics and fans were raving about the band and even the legendary director woody allen fell for the stockholm based duo and featured their hit single waltz for koop in his film match point. on their new album called koop islands they take us back in time on a enchanting journey into the era of swing orchestras and jazz crooners spiced with some exotic mento, calypso and chanson elements.the first 12 features three nice reworks done by some of swedens finest producers in club sound. markus enochsons transforms i see a different you into one of his trademark deep house tunes while hird puts the vibraphone scented ballad koop island blues into a completly new context by creating a slow rolling dub mix. tiger stripes picks up the pop appeal of the album and delivers a sunny house version of lets elope a perfect radio tune!watch out for a second 12“ coming up on compost records with more fresh remixes by beanfield, alif tree and the innocent sorcerers

over the last two years cynic have released a steady flow of well produced, genuine, emotive-driven records, >cynicism< presents the best of the releases on 2x12 inch, with 3 extra material cuts chucked in for good measure

estonia s premier house jock dave storm goes incognito under his new guise blond bond, which is an carefully chosen name since this new offering is bound to send shockwaves over any floor as devastating as the news was to conservative bond fans that next actor impersonating the jetsetting womaniser sports a blond scalp: >music is everywhere< is a highly atmospheric, hpynotic nu-disco groover powered by a high octance bassline - think a cross between 1997 paper music and global communication updated for 2006. one half of the celebrated rulers of the deep team dj meri ( nrk, defected ) adds a more electronic, extra beefy version on the flip. pure class! played by josh wink, jay-j, mr v ...

nice price deal !!! cool arabian flavoured raps and harmonies over dirty breaks and bassline, this one is a must for all record boxes

the duck is a dark electrohouser with a great atmospheric synth hook flip over for the great percussion driven watch your back

the first in a series of essential collaborations between these two promising scottish labels sees the mighty bumper bring the heat over three potent chunks of electronic funk, with the incomparable pigna people drafted to deliver a deadly techhouse influenced remix completing the ep perfectly

support by: hell, mandy, o. koletzki, inaqui marin... it is already here the long awaited album of citizen kain. the meteoric progression which they have represented all their maxis and specially its spectacular live act ones over europe, together with its increasing international recognition, causes that this disc becomes its definitive consolidation like one of the bands of the moment

cool spacin minimal deep house !!!

broadcasting timeless, route one techno from the heart of berlin since 1996, cabinet records has come to epitomise the rough underground sound of a city like few others. now, with this excellent compilation package, plus 8 has seen fit to set this essential contribution to electronic dance music in stone. indeed, over the last decade the relationship between the labels has come full circle, making the release of this retrospective package all the more timely. reissue of previously released tracks from berlin s cabinet records on 2x12inch vinyl

kanzleramt freshman peter horrevorts continues with his follow up 12 inch >vaporize<! once again he kicks over the dancefloor as sound-vaporizer. he ties up his debut single >birth< and delivers a stunning two tracker of timeless electronic masterpiece. both parts come in a playfull spheric soundscape and will sure rough up some dancefloors together with the bouncing bassdrum..

following up the massive debut of lets pet puppies, marcus mixx returns with a two tracker of straight up classic chicago dancefloor mayhem. t.a.p. is nasty. you thought you were nasty? sorry charlie, nasty s over here. marcus drops the vocal on this track thats either a precursor or the end point for ghetto tech, and most likely simply in a class by itself. psychousic is somewhere in between classic robert armani / armando, and the best of the early relief stuff. can you say beat track? if your floor doesnt jack to this, you need a new one.

#3 of the >revisited< series… >like it used 2 b brothers< vibe kicks the old school mr. fingers bass (chicago house) sound a bit to bring you back to the days… >ride my rithum< cool filtered soul/funk groove over a solid track…sweet to ride!! >afro rican drums< hits you with electrifying timbale solo compliments of eddie cruz, remastered from the limited som release >collective grooves<

hannais hais, the queen of french house is back. big support from kid massive, bob sinclar, cutee b, hardsoul, danny marquez, jamie lewis. following up the worldwide succes of jazz samba this summer & rosa nova, hanna hais is back whith her new single. atal have surprised in the past already a couple of times with their innovative releases, and with >jungo< they do surprise us again with something unexpected. produced by cutee b, >jungo< features sweet and sexy vocals by hanna hais over a brutal pounding broken beat styled groove that is topped with laminar synth lines and acid elements - different and innovative

third chapter of the electro bug bites parts with tracks by genderfix, dr. bass and hard rock sofa & full fiction

garagist salvatores recommendations for motoguzzis third and last release of the first 12 series. >my life for a moog< go down into your cellar. take your clothes off . blindfold yourself with a oil soaked cloth and then follow the hispanic snapper matador. he is the conductor who will guide you over the slippery floor. give him your eardrum. move your hips. feel loved.

welcome back to the first thomas fehlmann solo record after the atomic the orb full length. fehlmann strikes dancers hearts with his laser and scalpel in hand. >the road< is a rocking shuffeld trip over the route 66 of techno !! >powdered< comes in the signature fehlmann style, the bside sets off with the dubby influenced >dusted< and the final track >pristine< goes totally off, directed right to your dancefloor overdrive..

more quality chicago acid house and techno from the mathematics label. the a is an extended version of >maniac< orginally done in 1988 and released on the infamous trax label. flip it over for new remixes by chicago producers area and noleian reusse plus belgium s dimitri piket

part one of >the kings of techno< with 11 tracks compiled by laurent garnier & carl craig !!!

mario fabriani twisted and tweaks groovy disco samples over hard pounding, jackin house beats. 3 peak-time cuts

>einladung ep< features three varied pieces: >get the strings?< builds with loose, stuttering, metallic percussion playing over a locked bass/organ pulse before opening out into a beautifully detailed mix of chords, high strings and clipped vocal parts. >keep it< is a minimal percussion-based track of clicky kick drums and shuffling out-of-time hi-hats. >rhodes island< rides on a warm, repetitive chord sequence that refers back to the classic basic channel / chain reaction template

les bandits du temps who consists of underground solution first capo ollie grabowski and switzerland senior house don mirco esposito throw some weight around and hand out a righteous disco funk beating with some lovin dropping a beat heavier like an anvil, slightly smoothered with some love sounds is only a short foreplay before a hard slapping bassline, wild sweeping disco strings and piercing horn choruses chase you through a enduring pleasure session with numerous ups and downs testing your stamina to the max. if still got power reserves in your loins to go another round flip over for a deeper dub, stripped down and centered around the pounding bassline with more filtered strings in the background. studio 45 pick up the pace and intensity again to send you back to sweaty peaktime frenzy

massive electro flavoured basslines spiced with catchy male vocals and sweet synth lines on back again, whereas move my body over on the flip shows what it sounds like if the dynamic rockers take the dark route of electro house. a dirty banger that should rock many different boxes

part 2 of 2 vinyl edition from the forthcoming autum/winter edition cd feat mk ultra project, habersham, pole folder and lewie day a must have

señor villalobos is back again on playhouse so roll out the red carpet for his >fizheuer zieheuer< monster which is no longer than 37 minutes!!! of course we had to divide it into 2 parts to bring it on the vinyl, but it still is a wicked tune. its around for a while now and a special secret weapon in ricardo s sets all over the world, causing mayhem wherever he plays it! 100% pure hypnosis, this track plays with certain sounds that you would not really expect from this minimal master in the first place... but it s the way he s using these east european horns which is done so well and their integration in the beats that makes the track so exciting

one of the biggest house tracks over the summer in the remix edition, stonebridge and noir take the honours! mr. stoneyboy remixed the tune into a more dj friendly track with a lovely breakdown, hand in the air for sure!the noir remix is on the tougher edge with more electro influences

the title track is a peculiar sound collage composed of playful percussion quaint synth pads and over swung patterns of jorges unique sound collection remix comes from apendics who injects a hefty doze of energy into the original

few people have risen to dominate their chosen genre faster than john dahlback. sure, his father was a well-regarded musician in sweden and his brother jesper is one of the most respected names in the world of techno, but john has taken this jump start and used it to lap the field many times over. for wow recodings, he is remixing >opposite sides< the last track of world famous resident dj of amnesia ibiza : dj mar-t

in anticipation of the forthcoming album >my favorite film< by reynold, persona presents the remixes by stewart walker & donato dozzy !!

jochen trappe is back on the map and his message is clear, the summer is over, its time to go nasty !! jochen features three completely freaked out tunes somewhere between techno, electro and nut techhouse - sphistically arranged and straight into your face

soul heaven presents dj spen & osunlade is produced and marketed by defected, the worlds leading authority on quality soulful dance music. dj spen and osunlade are two of the most highly regarded producers, remixers and djs in house music, with them being at the forefront of their respective gospel infused and deep organic sounds both through releases and club sets. this release follows critically and successful compilations from leading soulful house acts blaze, masters at work and kerri chandler & dennis ferrer

the first release on the new sushitech sub division pariter. produced by alejandro lopez (minimise) who hails from gijon in northern spain. alejandros first meeting with electronic music was in the mid 90s when he started listening to detroit techno and chicago house. this is where alejandro has taken his influences from to compose his own music. this ep holds 3 incredible techno tunes. on the a side you will find poligono, using a dark twisting melody over immense techno beats all tied together with a bassline that is sure to sound fat on any big sound system. this track sounds better and better every time we play it! on the flip side you will find another 2 great tracks, bigudi is another big techno tune with a driving bassline and vocal cuts all fused together with an amazing rhythm. this tune is definitely in the right direction of where techno is going in the world today! the last track on the ep estaferia continues on with the groove of the ep with some lush programming. let the music do the talking

slamming garage track using aretha franklins respect sample flip flip over for a nice electrohouse banger not to be missed

new righteous offering by label boss ron trent himself under his new rude boy science moniker: heavy skanking organ and percussive riddims, a massive bassline taking over the melody part, nuff dub stylings and a voice of thunder transport the essence of true roots music into deephouse. the flip holds a sparser dub with even more emphasis on the bassline. stomp down babylon

argentina is on fire right now, so for its third imprint, esperanza introduces us jorge savoretti from rosario. with previous appeareances on the prestigious french label telegraph, this 24-year old talent brings us his impressive debut ep which is full of different flavours. on the a-side, -150 reasons to bite you-, is a deep rolling track with a super driving bass and great build ups which will sure set the dancefloor on fire. -space juice- will take you on a journey of trippy spacey sounds laying over its funked up bass and groovy rhythms. while on the b-side we have marc houle and ryan crosson, both minus artists, reworking -150 reasons-. keeping the original flavour but adding his old school touch marc delivers a peak time bomb. while the detroit native mutates the original into a storming late night mover suitable for the mind and the body, making this record a must have in your collection

excellent breaks 2 tracker a side feat aspark feat maya with cool spoken african male vocals flip over for pete voyagers stonecold with its driving synth riff and cool vocal sample not to be missed