sven väth open air burner & also big with steve bug, claude von stroke, mike monday, c-rock, kiki, orlando voorn, satoshi tomiie, dj yellow !! mark august – just exalted by innervisions for their secret weapons mini sampler, known through his outstanding contribution on our compilation >grand cru< and his amazing releases on mezzotinto and curle, he enters our label family fully now with his first own release. his tracks declare his love to detroit techno and house, somehow modern but with a classic understanding. when he goes live, you should be prepared for something extraordinary. a wide colourful and dynamic pallet of sound that may amaze in its deepness but will rock your mind and body nonetheless. old joy – there is no happiness without sadness. this cognition was the initial point for this extravaganza. this timeless track sounds like a fine blend of an old djax-up record and fresh neodetroitish ingredients. its long build-up makes >old joy< a perfect match for the open-air season 2007

their debut single contains quite possibly two of their biggest tracks ever. third knife is shaping up to be one of the deep, techno anthems of the summer, its already had amazing feedback from francois kevorkian, slam, laurent garnier and locodice. it will no doubt be huge at dc10 and secret sundaze. equestrian muppet idol (great tilte!) is more of an epic, production that has had great reactions from djs across the board from prins thomas and tim sweeny (dfa) to dan ghenacia and damian lazarus

digitalism present their long awaited debut album incl. all the big hits. sure-shot ! there are loads of rock bands making music for the dancefloor. digitalism make electronic music that everyone can rock to. heres the first album from digitalism presented in a luxurious gatefold dlp !! for the past two years, they have been the go-to men for indie remixes, having reworked the klaxons, the test icicles, cut copy and the futureheads, to devastating effect. digitalism hail from hamburg. isi, the german born son of turkish immigrants, met jens, the child of a liberal family, at the citys underground solution record store. moelle was the first find employment there, towards the end of the 1990s. when he took leave from the shop to devote more time to his school work, isi filled. later jens returned, and the pair worked alongside each other: jens in the shop, and isi at the attendant record distribution business. they soon bonded over their shared love of dance and rock records.

next jacking funk masterpieces from the robsoul crew on their limited serie. tight beats und ultrahot driven basslines makes this to a sure shot 4 tracker !!

dj fred hush is back for more on the palm beachrecords. the label from brussels is starting to get real famous in country s like belgium, france and germany. after the >open your eyes< (pb 601) and the >dangerous disco< (pb 602) releases, the rubix ep follows in their known style. with the title track hush offers a track like a horse on a racetrack... its right after you and it wont stop running and running and running. solid electro–electronic music for discerning dancefloors and relaxing sofas. the flipside will break up your dancefloor because fred hush chooses to build up softly to reach an amazing climax. friendly but minimal electro – sounds with a warm and uplifting bassline..

in the a side, undo & vicknoise, the masterminds of the label deliver their most tense and baroque track ever. to the simple kick-snare of the beginning they add progressively a distorted and powerful bassline, and omnipresent xylophone and some sub-aquatic melodies factor city school that will give you the creeps. sistema and his other self in full-moon nights, show in >te tazas< its best-known face: dark and epic tunes with a slight taste of 90s sound. hands up for mister coromina with >dancing and confused< he delivers what will be a sure hit forgetting the sound we were used to listen in his productions alongside undo. as you hear the track and its persistent jaw-dropping bassline, the best productions of carl craig and Âme will pop up to your mind showing clear influences of the new generation house music. youll dance more than c3po in a gargantuan spin-dry machine !! supported by: laurent garnier, funk d void, kiki, the youngsters, stefan goldmann, donato dozzy, mathias kaden, sian, glimpse, jesse somfay, karotte and angel molina

slutbox (billy dalessandro & daniel mnookin) >nitrogen 2 oxygen 1< ep (jason emsley & brian ffar remixes) billy dalessandros, daniel mnookin & brian ffars beloved siteholder returns with one of the best releases in the labels history. the sound is infectious, minimal minded and addictive, spreading through the world like an epidemic this only proves their chapter on techno is yet to be written. the title track is intricate, layered and warm, some might say it makes reference to sleeparchive with its metallic drums and deep analog vibrations. the massive sub bass is something you must experience on a raging dancefloor at 5am, this will jack you straight into the afternoon. dark haunting vocals (very on par with the m_nus crew) clicks & cuts percussion and decaying melodies. flip this one over for massive analog richness with this huge jason emsley mix which i get the feeling he took a lot of influence from dan bell back in the day as this sounds like revisiting the 7th city again, stunning. the brian ffar & huge hephner mix is filled with ever evolving basslines and residual synth pulses on top of bass sophistication thatll beg for deviant behavior at any hour. perfection if i may say so myself, do not miss

these names probably do ring a bell, since these guys have all been making their own way in house music for quite some time already.the basto mix of another place is quality house music with a 90s kristine w feel and vocals that remind of robert owens. the prom mix is club material in true axwell style, so feel the drive

the second release by the russian project stepsine gives a better idea about musical preferences of these artists. on this record galymjean and vadim combine electro house with nuskool breaks preserving their unique sound characterized by powerful bassline and tough drum parts

wheres my dongle is a masterpiece of depth and tones. electronic rhythms keep the backbone of this track strong while the synths and pad cascade over top. minimal yet maximum impact, this track is a smooth drive along beachy coastlines, and a super-tool for moving waistlines. palms studio mastery brings every element perfectly in balance with the arrangement working well on both dancefloors and living rooms alike. its no wonder loco dice used this as the opening track on their newest >time warp< mix compilation....disc 1, track 1

trulz & robin are trulz kvam & robin crafood from norway. good friends with lindstrom & prins thomas (eskimo), they produce a mixture of totally deranged nu-disco & killer techno with detroit influences (which they rightly called >acid-house gone organic<) on their own planet noise imprint they run with ost & jex (crosstown rebels). they head for the suicide headquarters with a collection of trax, produced together, separately or with fellow producer christian cook and featuring some vocals by bassman. from killer dutch-influenced electro (>chest of gold<, the title track) to seriously hitting acid-techno (the weirdly-named >gummi tarzan<) and superb techno/electronic house (>feel techno<), this is a mixed bag of really original & crazy scando-med asylum dance music for your feet and your soul

second vinyl single release by mia comes with deickind and nhoah remixes. deichkind are well-known for their live perfomances and are filling the missing gap between techno and hip-hop. for the fans of ttc, spank rock and missy elliot

italian chums love supreme are back with the follow up to rocquet, their debut from late last year. the elsewhere ep once again demonstrates their ability to combine a range of sounds from moroder style disco to detroit techno to krautrock and psychedelia while still retaining the ability to make the kids dance like little monkeys. you have been warned!

>extreme music< is still a very very funky number this time with an amazing melodic breakdown. the guys are on a roll right now with their label and their releases !on the remixes side you will find another man on fire, mr. guy gerber teaming up with hadas for a trancey relecture of the original on the border of insanity – this will be for sure a favorite for the coming summer. the other remix is from none other than our favorite scottish mate jamie mchugh whose after his huge >arcadia< release last year

rock guitar driven house bomb by frencesco farfa dedicated to all the gay people out there already done or planning their outings includes joe t vanelli and david tort remixes

labelbleu records proudly present their first release. wan 0 >bikini< belgium based wan o aka philip morgan lewis & laurent acoustix mixes vocals, twisted organic means and catchy melodies to produce music and videos! the first of these tracks >bikini< brings out a fresh new organic sound with a funky twist. the kick drum used by wan 0 on this, is a cushion from the luxor bazaar, the snare drum is a staple machine and many funny toys and props were used to record >bikini<. philip’s funky vocals and the fresh attitude of the track create a unique and catchy atmosphere already supported by many dj’s around the world. the video shot live at trafik studio shows many of their recording techniques and their true ability to entertain! the thomas sari >raise the dial< remix brings out a deep funky elektro sound speedin’ up a bit and adding versatility to this first release

clectic producer johnny dangerous returns to king st. with yet another esoteric single, only yourself. his unique spoken word vocal stylings are what set him apart from other dance music producers. haunting as they may seem, they penetrate the psyche while the underlying rhythms rev up the body. italian heavy hitting producers, the pasta boys, are on board to give this an effective synthy remix thats perfectly inline with johnnys lexis. edgy, dark, minimal, techy and punchy, their remix gives energy without being overly aggressive. for those who need something a bit lighter, johnny dangerous original mix puts a bit of the funk and soul back into the song with guitar wa was and slapping percussion. theres something incredibly sexy about what johnny dangerous brings into being. is it his voice? his lyrics? his production? whatever it is, its good, and a pasta boys remix to boot? buon apetito

vienna homeboys microthol now leave it to some of their favourite producers to turn four cuts from the album into hard hitting dancefloor gems: marco passarani converts acid bosons into a prime time acid stomper, speakwave (a.k.a. dynarec) delivers an epic rework of hydrogen bonding, dj glow gives mechanical empire a bleepish electrotech makeover and midnight moroder receives the well deserved eurodance treatment at the hands of italo disco don alexander robotnick

germanys electro purists mas 2008 are back with the elco_16.0 >un-destroyable structures< on electronic corporation. they still fulfill the expectations on real powerfull and danceable electrotracks. machines seemed really being animated by kirchner & mueller on their new 12inch. they keep on track in producing the oldschoolish hardware based way, like back in the old days. no plug-in pings and pongs, just really voltage controlled synthesizers and drummachines with deep, warm and noisy sounds. mas 2008 keep their tracks still based arranged with implementing song structures and vocal fragments – clubby with pop particles. who ever is keen on electronic music of the last two decades, will find all these influences on the elco_16.0

berghain sureshot!! apotek records is born! this new label is the love child of the renowned producer and dj jerome sydenham also know for his flagship label ibadan records. continuing from the existing legacy of the classic ibadan ten inch series, which included monumental tunes like timbuktu (ibadan) and sandcastles (ibadan/defected), apotek was created to push the boundaries of the techno genre. this first release from apotek records shows sydenhams consistent commitment to quality material as also evident in the multiple classic releases from ibadan records. on this occasion, sydenham has hooked up with japanese producer hideo kobayashi leading to the formation of their new techno duo >nagano kitchen< and here delivering their first single >asama<. this innovative techno delight, currently only in the hands of a select group of international djs, is already causing chaos in some of the best rooms in the world

incl. huge jamie jones rmx !!! after ripping up dancefloors across the world with their acclaimed first release from glimpse, the hypercolour squad returns with the debut release from label co-owner alex jones. >hash key< opens the ep with a snaking riff, stripped back, chicago-esque drums and a sweet blend of old-school vibes and edgy, up-to-the-minute attitude. simple yet smartly put together, its a useful tool for darker, late night moments, with distinctive echoes of poker flats patented ware-house grooves…

the spencer & hill guys are back on the block with their new single get it on. more quality funky house with an electro edge, from german producers, spencer & hill. think seamus haji meets freemasons. massive crossover potential. this tune is already on the run since a few weeks but its even getting stronger and stronger. this kontor release contaisn an exclusive dj dlg remix !! reactions are massive and this tune is already in the box of several global players like gardeweg, sunloverz, steve patron etc

monomachine behind the name monomachine lie two well known musicians of the spanish and chilean electronic scene respectively: iñigo oruezábal and francisco allendes. this adventure in minimal code, sometimes more techno and others more house oriented, gathers all the background and joint professional experience of both artists, as a result of years of individual experience in the best dj booths and studios in spain and south america. its a sound that relates directly with the vanguard sounds in the current electronic dance music has its main target in the dance floor, not leaving aside a high quality production which results in an intense and clear sound. here are their latest tracks, released on catwash records.bomb jack on the a side is a tweaky, techy, track with jungle drum and percussion, and a soothing constant bass line that makes this track a great connector in any set. ghost and goblins on the b side starts out with some rhythmic minimal bongo drum sounds before a deep echoey bassline enters and kicks the track into its real journey. the contrasting synth sounds add flavour that turns this into a good boppy track that will get the peeps grooving on the dancefloor!

played by: ricardo villalobos, loco dice, gregor tresher, karotte, good groove, emerson ++++++ karton schallplatten is the new label of thomas p. heckmann & andreas kauffelt. in 2006 they started their project >heckmann & kauffelt< on thomas a.f.u. ltd label. their first coloboration track >kookaburra< became the underground summerhit of 2006 and was supported by a lot of djs like ricardo villalobos etc... latest release >espectaculo/stylophonics< right now rocking the dancfloors worldwide and is supported by dj hell, karotte etc. etc. >espectaculo< is a big hit in south america & spain because of the « kraftwerk » styled vocals where the crowd is chanting >uno, dos, tres, quatro, espectaculo< with their new label karton they continue there successful coloboration. >sommersause< is a summer anthem sure to be heard on all open air events worldwide. >affenstall< is a typical but new >kokaburra style< heckmann & kauffelt track to rock the dancefloors worldwide.

rogue djs with their hands on these 2 classic songs to work and twist it into 2007 electrohouse mayhem

tannen consists of stel, the man behind all things group therapy, and vangelis otherwise known as phatjack. stel’s discography so far has seen him produce original work and remixes for some of the hottest and most popular labels in the industry such as audiotherapy, bedrock, saw, armada, baroque, swift, oxyd and global underground. phatjack have released on labels such as nascent, baroque, deep, sog and extrema. we were confident that their production together would be tasty stuff! nick warren (head of a&r) agreed and used blackout to end his latest global underground compilation, which reached the top twenty uk compilation charts

first release on the new ican label! from the heritage of los hermanos and some ur members and known for their great release on planet e. mad mike influenced house music with a nice aaron carl remix

currently hot with releases on moon harbour, frankie, their own trimsond label or jesse rose’s true to form label, uk’s finest tom ellis and leif return for round 3 of their „trimstyle“ series on morris audio citysport! to continue the tradition, they bless us with four tracks of quality, stripppeddown tech house. tom kicks off the a-side in his classic style with some chunky, bass driven rockers to get the dancefloor going, while leif provides some techy, rolling minmalism and some jazzy percussive deepness - featuring live conga samples played by leif. bet there will be a volume 4?

switchstance recordings artist deela come up with their first solo ep that serves as a teaser for their forthcoming album mano mano. these guys already did remixes for mo horizons, issa bagayogo, greg long and many more. the ruhrfahrt ep showcases deela at its best. its a diversity of grooves and rhythms strictly aimed at the dancefloor.

brickhouse talent scouts had to travel the long way to great britain to find the newcomer production team with the german name >vorsprung<. for their track with very sexy and unique vocals dave spoon one of the the busiest remixers around these days, delivered a cool and deep but powerful elektro mix leaving only snippets from the original vocals. on the flipside you will find a mix by the english team analog life who delivered a full vocal mix

the next release for urban myth features two sides of electro boogie heaven from tugg with urban myths trademark rejuvenation of some classic disco joints. the system is already receiving great responses from dancefloors across the world. this 80s classic gets beefed up with some tough drums, and extra effects. on the flip we have another track that will sound familiar, but you aint never heard it like thiiiis! extra keys from urban myths own xavier zubercock trips this version out to make a fresh new mix that will be a welcome addition to all lovers of the original. both sides are also backed with sirens and jet planes that will become invaluable tools to all djs wanting to trick out their sets

for the first of 2 samplers taken from the forthcoming splank compilation cd called the shirk off.the groove allegiance return to the splank! fray with their new funk bomb the drip. full of wonky lfo noises and trademark groove allegiance guitar licks, this ones finding favour with many a jock at the moment.for the flip, best breakthrough dj winner at this years breakspoll, hexadecimal rework groove allegiances rolands revenge. adding an acid riff to the equation, the deep bass and rolling drum fills ensure this is another essential dancefloor piece from hexadecimal.

tayos distinctive dub breaks style has forged its way forwards onto a worldwide platform with impressive dj sets and radio shows on kiss and bbc radio one. his fusion of other genres into breakbeat can clearly be heard on his fabric live 32 mix cd, which is an absolute corker! this time around he is not alone and teams up with the dynamic duo ctrl z. they also have an impressive repertoire with releases and remixes under their belts on respected labels such as 777, hardcore beats and rat records. its no surprise then that we have a heavy dub influenced groover everytime, which makes a perfect summer time party tune. on the flip lovers rock teases it way from a slower reggae groove to a full force bassline that will tear any dancefloor apart.

"dust science returns with fresh blood for 2007 on the faith is fear ep. weve been fans of fabrice lig for years her at dust. hes released an avalanche of great techno on classic labels such as kms, 7th city, fcomm and playhouse and hes done us produ with his first release for us. "access denied" is a surging, swinging, darkside monster thats relentlessly tricky and funky. the detroit pads are seriously tripped out and swamped in glitchy beats and stepping hi-hats, and theres some serious low end; its a hell of a track. regis and female are responsible for some of the best uk techno ever made. here they contribute c/chaos; performed live at the orbit in leeds, its simply massive, propelled by downward twisting strings and utterly slamming, intoxicating electronic rhythms. techno luminaries the 65d mavericks are renowned for their driving but innovative techno. "wiretap" is well up to their high standards."

with huge audiofly rmx !! the unholy 13th release on oliver huntemanns dance electric label is most definitely one of the strongest to date. uks promising newcomers richard wakley & paul maddox aka spektre return to the label with nothing but a true club killer! the long a side belongs to audiofly aka rekleiner aka sleeper thief aka audiofly x with releases on get physical, connaisseur, tsuba, sixty four, mobilee, adrift and kickboxer to name just a few. they remix the title track dark horse in their very unique way a driving and atmospheric 2007 tech house journey. on the flip-side neon drift embodies a big-ass bass, cleverly arranged rhythmic structures and a huge strobe-light soaked rave melody

disc two continues the foray into deep, electronic territory. the devastating and downright dirty radio slave remix of peace divisions blacklight sleaze heads up the a side, and has been out of print on vinyl for many months until now. on the second side, san frans dano serves up a deliciously dubby remix of mood ii swings classic slippery track and chicken lips get all italo inspired on their acid mix of nick holders player 1

first outing for tejada and maxwell since 2005’s largely successful >100% post-consumer< track. the duo best known for 2004’s >mind bend< single strikes again with a 4 tracker of stripped down ultra phat analog tracks. in a time when much of techno is losing it’s focus and being replaced by soft bubbly, busy, trance like mutations, the guys saw it fit to return to a more honest approach with their beats.

support for this release is huge, including the likes of pheek, tim xavier, paco osuna, mark broom, massi dl, misstress barbara, dustin zahn, and more !! enemy records takes their profile up another notch with mihalis safras. this greek producer will be everywhere in 2007, with releases coming up on trapez, zenit, an appearance on a fabric cd, as well as his new label >material series<, which he founded with mark broom!

unique version of detroit minimal !! old sensibilities are used to guide basic progression along a path of tweaks and burps. ticks, clicks and melody are used to hold together the shifting center of a busy bop. soulfully simple synths combine with warm bass lines, and churn their way toward a shared end

this is the second part of the religio.audio 005 compilation. therefore the tasty smoked ham is ready to be at the table and is by the way divided into four wonderful pieces. in thin delicate slices serve four well-hanging acts their >musical< excellent examples at the sprightly slaughters plate 005z

the two amsterdam based djs and producers onno & rocco mundo present their newest release on the lmr imprint.insanity defense:as the track leads in with some raw bass lines the summerish synths take the overhand and gets your head at a big partyon the beach.with influences from old school trance and progressive this track is just 100% nostalgic and can expect many support from a very wide range of djs.classified insanity:then its time for some more house action on the b side.this track begins with a smooth build up, followed by some grindin basslines.and just like in isanity defense theres also a summerish break here.

nice price deal !!! road sound like massive attack going on a trip to brazil and africa, taking with them the soul of terry callier and the raw funk of gorillaz. it is a unique collaboration of musicians from backgrounds ranging from industrial funk to brazilian fusion, using instruments from berimbau and surdo to hurdy gurdy, moog and double bass. featuring vocals by valerie etienne (galliano, lucy jules, terry callier, and earl zinger the road crew deconstruct music to its roots, and rebuild it with no respect for pedestrians. the result is an infectious, fresh debut album which is to be announced for may 2007. as a first teaser there will be the single release of >my name< which features lorna brown on vocals. the track comes in 2 mixes which have been both produced by road and just show their versatile approach for modern urban music

after the huge cross-over hit impressed here comes the next single by solee. different again combines the fresh sounds of electro with a nice melancholic and trancy melody. the huge slowly building hell of a break will leave your crowd with their hands in the air…for sure! on the flip you will find a superb hypnotic minimal remix by voltique, who already released on get physical, gigolo and love triangle. last but not least there is a remix by newcomer pascal vert with a nice laid-back appeal

dj support by sasha, deep dish, tiga, john digweed, nic fanciulli, king roc, james talk, aidan lavelle, alex kid, simon baker, chris fortier, cass, dave martin and jeff bennett. another winner from love triangle and their belgian signings, pitch & hold. known from their last release >pars pro toto<

we come accross suffocating moments, sick jazz in a minimalistic key, sparks of extreme, evolutive, interlaced intensity that eventually create futurisms and bring them close to the listener. intensity, restlessness, hypnosis and vibration could define this first tupperwear release in klitekture. this ep extracted from their album >beton insel< is, most of all, a true surprise box, as you will not be able to predict by which roads will the following twist in this permanently progressing and changing evolution, theres where a very significant part of its assets and its own goal reside. complexly and simply brutal. this ep edition released on vinyl contains a remix crated by lod from gas usa, a debilitating declaration of intentions by tupperwear that under lods concept aquires a smother tone than the original going from the tupperwear demolish actitude to a more repetitive structures

niki b & chrstian e.f.f.e. grew up with the legendary tuscany sound championed in the nineties by italian masters francesco farfa & miki. since then this electronic duo rides the progressive influenced house music world,they gained solid respect from the scene leaders and have released several records for saw, stereo, renaissance, mantra vibes, audio therapy which brought them to dj worlwide and spread their trippy grooves and futuristic melodies to wider audiences of music fanatics. hell yeah is proud to bring you the question and fatman, future sounds from a nation gone too minimal..

ever think you d be listening to a gorgeous house tune called piece of meat? pardon the pun but this is one tune you can really sink your ears into. ex ten city member & legendary house music vocalist, byron stingily, takes the notion of a broken or stolen heart literally, so often such is the feeling of lost love. four different remixes bring different flavas of house, from the revered remixing super soulful skills of quentin harris, to the more classic sounding production of byrons original mix, to the dubbier & more bass heavy style of ron carolls bmc emotional remix. vegetarians & carnivores alike will learn to put their differences aside & dance blissfully to this top tune

elia casetti orchestra cant be stopped.spokesmen of the tek house of year 3000 the guys are back with two new tunes. on youngodds they deliver mistero and arcano, both very strong with trance appeal as their feature but also more oriented to the house sound.

slackers 1998 jukebox in the sky classic getting a 2007 makeover by micah and tungsten & wulfram 2 nice remixes to show their respect for this huge classic proggy track a must have