forbidden friends is a new band from hutch harris, lead singer and mastermind of the thermals, portlands last great post-pop-punk-power trio. initially conceived as a way for lovers to send hidden messages in plain view (isnt there an app for that?), forbidden friends is now a legitimate, public work of art. the band is at once old fashioned (acoustic instruments, mono mixes), forward thinking (reference-less, incredibly danceable), and timeless (classic lyrical themes of love and desire.)
code for free download of this release included.

fresh up is ed dmxs 7 inch label specialising in strictly limited edition 45rpm singles showcasing the finest in new-old-sounding library funk, moog disco and vocoder boogie sounds.
for their fourth release, double act ike n mike present >white chinos< - their two man tribute to an outfit worn on a mid-70s edition of old grey whistle test by peerless jazz fusion keys player chick corea.

auntie flo drops his debut release on london / glasgow club promoters huntleys & palmers new imprint.
hailing from goa by way of glasgow, auntie flos influences are far flung, referencing, villalobos, four tet and caribou, to fela kuti, william onyeabor, and kwaito, alongside kode 9s hyperdub, chicago house from fast eddie and tyree cooper and more recently matias aguayos comeme imprint and some of the current movers and shakers from the uk scene.

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equinox records celebrates its 25th release with a deluxe limited edition box set. containing a 7inch, the main part of the beautiful collectors box is a 50-minute audio cassette (yes, a real tape!) featuring two incredible equinox megamixes by buddy peace and phonatic.

marcellus pittman with a very limited collectors release - be quick!

sechs jahre nach ihrer ersten kollaboration auf dem album >superwolf< taten sich will oldham, a.k.a. bonnie prince billy wieder mit chavez frontmann und gitarrist unter anderem bei zwon matt sweeney zusammen und nahmen eine neue single auf, die am 22.04.2011 in deutschland und Österreich auf domino erscheint. die 10 inch enthält den song >must be blind< auf der einen und >life in muscle< auf der anderen seite.

limited edition one time pressing of 500 copies. 4 track ep features: unreleased jay tripwire remix of joshua iz - alpha & omega, joshua iz - rima a nu zulu bass bin workout, iz&diz - cosmid (featured on derrick carters fabric cd) and c++ - bounce to light. comes with a professionally made full length mix cd only available with this 12 inch!

limited white vinyl 1st pressing of another great downwards 10 inch. comes in a hand numbered, stamped, printed jacket with full size art insert.... following a string of titles on zoon music, clan destine and skrot up we are delighted to present a full 10 inch release on downwards. featuring hand numbering, white vinyl and a pretty in pink insert. these limited 1st pressing copies will fly for sure - dont sleep !

limited edition 4x 12 vinyl salespack , with tracks & remixes from internullo, helmut dubnitzky, mahan, lemon popsicle, jay haze, alex celler, jaxson

comeback-single der frontfrau der englischen punk formation x-ray spex! die single stammt vom kommenden album generation indigo von poly styrene und wurde von youth (the verve, killing joke, the fireman, edwyn collins) produziert und geremixt.

two inch punch is from west london. he describes himself as a frustrated soul / rnb singer, with an ear for harmony, melody & a love for dub, rap and soul. inspired heavily by beatles short love-songs, sam cookes heartfelt melodies and donny hathaways incredible vocal tones.
this is an incredible debut from someone destined for big things. you heard it here first!

boxset (split opening, image of the packaging style attached) containing 5 brand new ed banger tracks contains 5 x 7 inches with individually etched b-sides, limited edition of only 200 units.

and the story goes like this: skipson (also known as knarf skipson in the past) was recording the >ks editspot pt.1<, which is based on samples from a rob mello track. as skipson is a nice fella, he sent the final version to rob. and as rob is a nice fella too, he liked it, sent one of his tracks back and this project was born. thats the easy way of sample clearing! this 10inch is about house music, as simple as that! groovy beats and fat basslines, rough and ready. limited to 500 copies - enjoy!

the duo justice comes here with their wonderfull 12 track debut album on ed banger !! ltd repress

seven 7inches in seven months - hamburg s pingipung label surprises fans and music lovers with a vinyl series called summer of seven. from april to october 2011 one single each month will bring on the longest summer hamburg has ever seen. featuring fresh, unreleased, single-quality tracks by the pingipung artists springintgut, peter presto, hey, aj holmes, goto80, iso68, and james dina4. the artwork comes from c.i.alex (golden pudel club hamburg). each release is strictly limited to 200 copies! two straight bouncers from andi otto aka springintgut open the series. after touring through india last winter, he brought home some antique vinyl records with south indian string music. these have been micro-sampled for the tracks, overdubbed with his own cello playing and a drum machine. two odes to the animals in bangalore, the eagles above, and the dogs underneath.

very limited 10 inch !!

three tasty edits by garden festival resident & mr scruff cohort, ole smokey…
kat45 present the first of two 7 releases which span the world of psych, soul, kitsch, rock, country and funk.

release number two from the kat45 label brings another set of fine bluesy soft rock edits from garden festival resident ole smokey.

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debütsingle der newcomer band aus manchester. ein großartiges musik-amalgam von einflüssen aus pavement, buzzcocks und dinosaur jr.!

its been a long wait, but its about to feel very worthwhile. little barrie are back, and they have brought the much-missed spirit of real rock n roll with them.
the single features the track >surf hell< alongside the album title track and is available as limited edition 7 inch pressed on heavyweight vinyl.

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john beltrans latin project, comes as 7 inch limited to 300 copies.

nice price deal !!! new series & imprint from the balance/finale sessions familly

brilliant avant-electronics & heavy, dark techy post-dubstep rooted killer cuts - tip

the much anticipated follow up to last years balearic opus >panorama suite< by max essa. >heartache (original 86 club mix)< - this funky early nineties inspired house groove seems to be channeling all the best bits of fpi project yet manages to still sound brand new and wholeheartedly relevant. this track is heading for the dancefloor - unashamedly uplifting and funky - a real breath of fresh air. sample free and featuring max on vocals. i challenge you to not move to this. >feel it in your body< is a more chuggy, dubby affair featuring a vocal chant not dissimilar to e-man grooving. funky guitars groove the track along until the synths lift it up to the next level. trancey balearic synth slo-mo goodness.

this brussels-based crustacean s cosmic craft has to be heard to be believed. sounds spring to life from forgotten corners of your speakers, each one battling for your attention yet always emerging at the right time and the right place, painting its part of the picture. shards of broken breakbeat litter the sea-bed and form a solid back bone for this invertebrate s innovative use of samples, synths and instrumentation. leading you from one vast soundscape to the next, complete with unexpected plot twists in foreign waters, squeaky lobster s beats take you out of the aquarium and into the abyss. lapti (rus). this russian beatmaker scavenges most of his samples right off vhs or dictaphone tapes. melodies you ve never heard, together with familiar retro samples, create a nostalgic and cinematic mood. masterly produced hip hop instrumentals, a clear and fresh sound, new themes and original interpretations of old and good - this is the spin of lapti

part i? time track . mokiras time track is the deepest of dub music and electronic gear has seldom sounded this organic. rolling cords and bassline builds slowly towards the dub meltdown. on the b-side silent servant (sandwell district, historia y violencia) produces a rolling wall of sound. this is a high energy, metallic sounding dance piece ready to serve djs around the globe. to be played loud, not silent.

hug bomb deep house tracks on these lovely 10inch vinyl.

unquote is the guise used by russian electronic music producer vsevolod ermakov. he joins a trend of exciting new producers from eastern europe delivering a new interpretation of experimental drum & bass and dubstep. he has, to date, clocked up releases on some of the scenes most forward thinking labels, including a single on med school and releases on hospital and influenza media. he has also been tipped as one to watch by london electricity on the acclaimed hospital podcast. cold tenderness is, as the title suggests, an emotional and melancholy piece of ambient dubstep. its stirring synths and haunting vocals create what is, quite simply, a breathtaking track that you will want to play again and again. the flipside sees edinburghs finest dfrnt on remix duty giving us a glimpse of what is to come on his forthcoming extended player on nu directions later in the spring.