firter is back with the sixth release on his mindtrip imprint, this time remixed by italy and spains finest: lucy and oscar mulero. with a massive early support, this ep will be an essential tool for lovers of hypnotic, old school techno.

all the essential tracks from the cosimo matassa story 4 x cd-box (properbox129) finally on heavyweight 180 gram doublwe vinyl.
virtually every r&b record made in new orleans between the late forties and early seventies was engineered by cosimo matassa, and recorded in one of his four studios. cosimo placed new orleans on the musical map, recording the hits of fats domino, little richard, lloyd price and a host of other stars.

at the center of anything lies its core. whether mechanical, organic, global, or human, the core presents an essence around which objects and systems unfold. this ep is the inaugural seed of the vrv concept. four tracks here display varying degrees of aggressive, essential techno, with stripped-down elements containing measured amounts of grit, power and depth. the eps use of tension and dynamics continues to propel the music forward, building to an epic finale, a great closer.

part of a constellation of little known, largely spanish techno artists who have defined semantica as a must-watch techno label since at least 2009 but really for its entire history, aikens work is also a stunning summation of the qualities that make this small group of leading-edge talents essential encapsulations of the genres musical progression up until this time. deeply rooted in the innovations of detroit, berlin and new york, his music also takes in flourishes of sound design and broken-beat experimentalism rooted in the rich past of uk dance music

subwax bcn is proud to present, for the first time on vinyl another yagya album masterpiece! these beautiful timeless dub techno & ambient pieces was originally released in 2006 but only on cd. will i dream during the process is a timeless journey into dub techno & ambient heaven. essential!

final part in the charles cohen trilogy on morphine records. featuring various works made for dance & theatre productions between 1976 & 1988. eleven tracks in total - lovingly spread over double lp and featuring some of the most beautiful material of the series. another essential purchase. tip!

5th installment from orlando voorns label divine records. this time he discovers a new amazing talent from japan named hayatochiri. purple line is his debut release and is a jazzy musical house masterpiece. on the remixes youll find label boss orlando voorn and detroits norm talley which delivers a massive dancefloor bomb. essential!

fast making his way on the underground circuit, rising star samu.l is back onboard one records home ground delivering his first single release for the label with the entrancingly dark and driving monster *invitations*. rolling with effortless groove and an all encompassing depth in the atmospherics, this is essential dj weaponry perfect for the late hours or early morning. warmly welcomed to the label we see the highly talented martin buttrich conjure up a powerful remix true to his distinct style, with a grumbling bassline and sonic force that will undoubtedly dominate any dance floor at peak time, complemented with a raw and chugging dub version to complete the ultimate package.

another essential release from amir alexander and indeed the secretsundaze camp.dj support from nina kraviz, bicep, bleak, will saul, martyn, mr. g and kiki amongst others.

on psyks new eclipse ep, clr finally releases a track that chris liebing has been playing all summer long on all kinds of occasions. eclipse formed an essential part of countless of his sets, which says a lot about the quality of this outstanding production.

arttu is back with two tight tracks in his trademark raw jacking house sound. chicago rooted house music drenched in a heavy dose of interstellar boogie. a-side is the shuffling bassline driven ufo funkin that goes all crazy. aa side is arttu featuring detroits jerry the cat. both tracks comes in vocal and instrumental version. instrumentals take things back to the bare essential and are total basement workouts. arttu di it again!

top quality reissue of one of the holy grails of the deep house scene - the original deep south recordings release of mission controls classic *outer limits*. originally released in 1990, this floor-filling gem is one of the earliest productions by murk’s ralph falcon and one of his finest. with its deep analogue bass and cool spoken word vocals, it went on to become an underground classic and is now hugely in-demand with djs and collectors. on the flip is the often overlooked brilliance of *give yourself* by the other murk partner oscar g, a bass heavy slo-mo groover that just sounds incredible loud. absolutely essential, do not sleep!

3 track ep from ibiza, with an early 90s twist (not that naff oh this sounds well 90s m1 nonsense!) charles the bouncer has been a big one with jamie jones & co in ibiza, here it is with an exclusive vinyl only re-edit from jason bye. game of tones recently featured in the andy baxter radio one essential mix as the closing track. devoted redsoul takes over the b-side with his bumpin take on nomads 90s smash

still riding high on the success of their second artist album, another, crimea x offer up two more singles from it in the form of a present and haunted love. ensuring the package is even more essential are remixes from lauer and non-stop dutchman legowelt, and of course its worth mentioning again that the originals were both co-produced and mixed by norwegian legend bjorn torske

release #50 on theo parrishs sound signature label is another essential 2-tracker by the man himself.

essential re-release of early outline material, fully re-mastered and bought up to date, 1st in a new series of re-releases

well worth the almost lifetime of waiting, luaka bop present world psychedelic classics 5: who is william onyeabor. spread across 3 lps wit download code included, this is the essential collection of one of the most unique and mysterious musicians in recent history.

with previous releases on influential labels hotflush, aus and hypercolour, george fitzgerald has joined a new home, signing to domino offshoot double six. kicking off his inauguration is new single i can tell (by the way you move), a house cut which set the 7.000+ strong crowd at ushuaia in ibiza moving last week as he went back to back with radio 1s pete tong, a relationship that kicked off earlier this year with georges radio 1 essential mix.

vinyl only! the next generation of dutch house producers is here. de sluwe vos drops a heavy house hitter on the new soulfood label. including a montell remix. de sluwe offers a nice contemporary version of classic peak time tracks rooted in the 90s club house and (uk) garage tradition. fresh, sexy and ballsy house music that will maintain its essential and funky edge ten years from now. soulfood the new home of house in pure, raw and uplifting form.

a firm favourite at guy gerbers supplement facts label parties, tini delivers her first ep for the imprint with two solid cuts of deep, twisted, rolling tech. knowing exactly what works in the club tini features the vocals of joe le groove for the first track hat baxx, which adds a whole new dimension to the dancefloor experience, swirling above the stripped back raw bass, powering through with fierce energy while holding plenty of groove. over on the flip turn around drives with intricate percussion while vocals from charlotte c.a send you on a journey into a hypnotic state. both tracks are essential dj weapons for a peak time affair, guaranteed to keep the crowd pumping.

the danse club label is fast becoming an essential deep house outlet thanks to a solid stream of originals and remixes from artists old and new alike including cherie lee, the burrell brothers and label bosses brodanse. here, said bosses team up with vocalist cari golden and resurgent beatsmiths groove armada for a huge new track that has already been road tested in ibiza and has drawn all the right reactions.

poker flat recordings has long held a talismanic role within the house and techno underground - responsible for countless classic moments and pursuing a vision that propels the scene ever forward. here, dutch dj and producer wouter de moor continues this rich tradition, dropping an essential release for steve bugs ever-important imprint. the lectures ep features the words and wisdom of the ultimate djs dj and king of the underground - theo parrish.

first ep from jwb amazing beats with great bassline and superb remix, ibiza essential tune for this summer 2013.

2017 repress. only few lost original copies, not a repress! classic and essential baby ford & ryan elliott remixes!

exclusive debut ep from the artist known as force/emerge, including an essential inland version.

*the secret of 12 o clock* is the second em records release by spaniard juan alberto arteche guels finis africae project. this twelve-inch vinyl collects six pieces from three 1980s albums, pieces not released on *a last discovery: the essential collection, 1984-2001*.

morphine label boss, morphosis, presents the music of electronic composer, charles cohen, kicking things of with these two deadly interpretations of dance of the spirit catchers. masterful and essential! tip!

this release is the logical step after aeon, this time it evolves to a stage where old and new merge together, surface has the typical sequential synth lines inspired in the past by iconic groups such as tangerine dream but it has been added a good number of refreshing digital drones and textures, a little bit glitch background errors and cold wavetable pads, but at the end keeping the essential vision alive due to all the tracks were recorded live, playing synths and keyboards in realtime specially for this production. be ready to take land on the surface.
this is the 200 copies standard black vinyl edition.

this release is the logical step after aeon, this time it evolves to a stage where old and new merge together, surface has the typical sequential synth lines inspired in the past by iconic groups such as tangerine dream but it has been added a good number of refreshing digital drones and textures, a little bit glitch background errors and cold wavetable pads, but at the end keeping the essential vision alive due to all the tracks were recorded live, playing synths and keyboards in realtime specially for this production. be ready to take land on the surface.
this is the limited 100 copies orange+black wax edition.

crucial electro 4 is a ground-breaking album as the tracks featured include classics featured on the original electro albums and also other monster electro tracks that we did not include on the original electro albums. as well as including the full length original versions, we have included re-edits of key tracks which are exclusive only on crucial electro 4! many of the tracks on crucial electro 4 have not been available for more than 2 decades and can only be bought from discogs or similar sites on scratched or worn vinyl for sometimes silly money! we have got hold of many of the original master tapes and have re-mastered each track to the highest quality, an audiophiles dream. add to this the exclusive street sounds re-edits and you have an album that is an essential buy for any street sounds and electro fan. the double vinyl lp will include the full length original versions except where there are exclusive street sounds versions, in which case these will be used. only 500 limited edition double album vinyls (180gm heavyweight) will ever be pressed!

the last 12 inch in the invisible sunrise remix series and to say they have saved the best until last would be unfair on all the other amazing remixes but this really is a doozy. quiet village do what they do best - an exceedingly epic 13 minute tropical jungle chugger that transcends time and space to take you on a trip you are never going to forget. without a doubt one of the best things we have heard from qv in quite some time. on the flip the advisory circle provide what is perhaps the most beautiful remix - melodic, inventive and deeply lush. an anthemic come down for those moments when you need a big audio hug. simply gorgeous. lastly seahawks leave us with an unreleased mix of crystal beach which sounds like george benson tripping his nuts off on a beach in hawaii at 5am….languid jazz guitar, slo mo beats, the sound of the waves and some deep electronics ... what more could you want? seahawks at their finest and one more reason this is an essential purchase. swim on forever.

echovolt records begins a new series of official re-issues, shining light on productions that formed the labels identity. first up is the underground nyc house smash give ya luv show ya luv by vil-n-x originally released on island noyze records back in 1992. two essential mixes from two highly sought after gems from the golden era of deep house remastered and pressed loud.

frenchman tanov hits the monique musique imprint with 2 techno stompers. dark vocals and a repetitive bassline take control of the a side whilst on the b side a heavy hitting snare leads the infectious groove into a long break with some great effects. essential release in the mm catalog.

inviting waff to play a couple of paradise gigs last year, jamie jones and co. are holding on to their wonderboy making him a resident at the night this season as well as bagging these essential new cuts for hot trax.

the ep kicks off with night escape has a melodic synth line coupled with the funky bass line to give the track a groove that will be an essential in everyones crate. the breakdown leads the listener into a different direction before coming back around and dropping into a funky groove. the second track press start which uses a sub bass line that will tear through dance floors. rhythmic percussion accompanies the bassline before powerful stabs are introduced to the mix to give the track a unique character

- limited coloured 10 inch remix
- already supported by: psychemagik, quentin harris, dave harvey (futureboogie), volta bureau, the supermen lovers, aeroplane, huxley...
- that this is essential house music at its best...

quality loud-pressed reissue of it s on by wizard, an irresistible slab of ultra-rare bad-ass boogie from 1982. hailing from gastonia in north carolina, the acclaimed and highly-collectible chocolate cholly s label produced a slew of top-class funk and boogie 12 inches and lps in the early 80s and this is no exception. a rocking synth-laden dancefloor bomb boasting a truly sleazy squelching bass, slamming drums and a great vocal, the rarity of this hugely desirable track has pushed prices for the original sky-high. grab a copy while you can - essential!

the follow up to the sell out debut. essential sludge for the clubs!

the second release from swedens tommy awards is another essential 4 track ep. side a continues from where the first ep left off, with two tracks of blissful balearic vibes. if you liked land of lights recent release then this should definitely appeal to you. side b reveals another side to tommy awards and shows the guys are no slouch when it comes to producing in the electronic realm, employing vintage synths and drum machines to create gale force, the ballad of the wind. for the final track, is it balearic head honchos coyote take on the difficult task of remixing last years classic, blind andy, and come out victorious, adding elements of acid and making the track altogether deeper. is it summer yet?

electronic music artist from istanbul with releases on labels such as apparel, vibe me, tablon. sarps productions are making big noize and gaining the respect of many peers. osunlade talks of him as the best new artist on his guardian interview, maya jane coles drops his tunes on pete tongs essential selection, he has been charted by many top djs and artists (stacey pullen, osunlade, bill patrick, dapayk, marco resmann, niederflur to name a few) across the globe,...

the case (nabis) ep is the debut effort from brooklyn-based hound scales, releasing on his own fifth wall imprint, which he runs with fellow brooklynite divvorce. the two originals and two remixes are driving but subtle and textured techno. remixes come courtesey of icee hot co-founder ghosts on tape and swiss producer isolated lines. support from george fitzgerald, locked groove, sei a, goldffinch, tiga, sinden, xhin, troy pierce, moerbeck, totally enormous extinct dinosaurs, breach, randomer, hackman, and more. the title track case (nabis) was featured in george fitzgeralds essential mix for bbc radio 1. coverage by xlr8r, resident advisor, mixmag, earmilk, hyponik, and more.

avian select 3 cuts from shxcxchcxshs forthcoming strgths lp for treatment from shifted, ventress & sigha. essential!

moire patterns sends his most essential of hellos to the world with his new release on knuggles recordings, featuring two delicious tracks on 12.. vinyl only

with an overwhelming passion for chicago // detroit and italo-house, mayo soulomon has long studied the genres’ analog roots and carefully created his own studio spaceship of synthesis. it is with this that he has produced for fly by night music three classic translations of these essential movements in dance music history, which we have backed up with an authentic remix from detroits own, rick wade.

after his previous dancefloor corkers on lovemonk and kat records, casbah 73 returns to the fray with four more servings of deep & funky boogie-house.
casbah 73 has had a busy year, whether it is delivering intense detroit-influenced jams & twisted house originals or releasing some essential edits, stripping and rebuilding those disco & jazz bombs for dancefloor duties to great effect. his joints have been supported by names you can trust like gilles peterson, jazzanova, danny krivit or belle and sebastians chris geddes.

eklo 021 was the first 2x12 released on eklo by le loup. here are the remixes of 3 cuts out of it. brotherland, reverie feat. seuil and ghettos of the mind, respectively reworked by daze maxim, g. marcell and vadim svoboda, the latest addition to the eklo team. essential 12 inch.

teona will lead the third and penultimate stallions gallop along with home bosconi records. starting from dry scream by alex picone, a forest full of warm sounds and rough that only analogue instruments and a tape recording can give. follows, always on side a, quanto tempo ci rimane a track of the mysterious matrix nightdrivers edited in terms of house by label boss fabio corcos. the vinyl rotates, thoroughbred gallop in the b side, where they find themselves in a syncopated bassline with dirty vibes of i.f.ms, aka marcello napoletano and fran mela, and a broken rhythm and essential characterized by a hypnotic groove that aims at creating an atmosphere featuring in dark clouds, produced by young people from home bosconi, herva and marco daquino aka lifes track.

huxley and jimmy posters introduce baslow on their saints & sonnets imprint with one two many threes - an ep of punchy, melodic house that has the stamp of approval from tensnake, no artificial colours and more.
intended as an ode to 123bpm simply because thats where its at, baslows one two many threes is another winner for the increasingly essential saints & sonnets.

matt-u has achieved much in the dubstep sphere, with a concise catalogue of killer releases on some essential labels, from kryptic minds imprint osiris music to n-types infamous wheel & deal. to cement a solid 5 years at 140bpm, matt is now ready to drop his definitive release via black box.
every track of the frequency ep serves to showcase a different side of matt-us production, from the laser-guided ordnance of the title track, to the murky depths of killawatt collab the strangers, via the furious breakstep of backwards.
this 2x12 vinyl will be the first release in the black box xxx series to feature full artwork, as it develops from a stealth-themed dj tool imprint into a fully-fledged label in its own right.
comes with digital download code.