hard, harder, deadly sins! the story of deadly sins wrote history in hard techno and kicks off again! 7th chapter has been passed now, which are supported by hardtechno-heroes like robert natus, boris s., marco remus, kaoz and many more. this is the eight chapter with 4 kickin hard-techno tunes.

broken rules is a busy producer. this year he has hit more labels then any other hard industrial techno producer in the usa. appearing on labels such as men in motion, industrial movement, the third movement, monoid, compressed. here on industrial strength he comes with e mixture between brutal hard techno and hardcore

three extremly funk bombs !! first up is the mooqee & russ cuban edit - tweaking the best bits of the original, dropping a bit more vocal and generally adding some of that bombstrikes magic, this has been killing wherever it gets played. over on the flip is the kw griff original, which with a higher tempo and raw feel also does what its supposed to. also on the b side is the track footstompin, a catchy as hell 50s vocal with a relentless rhythm

new vincent kwok release featuring the sexy vocals of leedia urteaga! remix by benji candelario.whether its behind the producers desk or spinning records in front of a club audience, vincent kwok has been able to maintain a level of funkiness and soulfulness in his musical endeavors.vincents impressive production credits range from remixes for major label artists such as usher and kenny lattimore to underground artists such as khaimar and dj mfr. these have received acclaim from dj luminaries such as miguel migs, jay-j and danny rampling.

already hammered by the likes of stephan bodzin, martinez, lützenkirchen, marc romboy, pete heller, freeform five, oliver huntemann, nick thayer, deepgroove & laurent garnier !!! hell yeah is proud to present minimow, the minimaltechno inspired project from london based dj/producer mowgli. after successful releases and remixes for mantra vibes, finger lickin, used & abused, mowgli has developed a more techno approach to his funky, groovy fidget house sound which minimow - >wheres my pill?< is the first output, it sounds cool and different, if you equally like switch and minimal, try this out! in order to increase the techno factor we have hired florian meindl (stil vor talent, trapez, flash, kling klong) remix duties, his trippy take on the original is a sure-sureplayer

cosmic club is a brand new label focused on releasing original obscure dance classic. for this 2nd release, we give you the opportunity to grab 2 fantastic trax once again, cariocas >batida< a pure cosmic italo-disco gem, a track very very rare to find and sought after in its full instrumental version and as a bonus we put also on, the italo cult classic from brian auger >last train to nowhere<, both tracks have been played by the big daniele baldelli for years now and obviously all the italo cosmic disco freaks on this planet ! a must to have in every djs collection!!! on the a side, you will find 2 remixes / re-edits done by the mysterious cosmic club crew ,they bring the tempos up, add some effects and beats to give them both a more modern edge, excellent for a club environment. an excellent job done with 2 great must-have tracks. for those tracks, it has been done a complete new mastering. be careful, it is a very limited edition

riva starr is new on the house scene after a successful career as top breaks artist, >madox.< his first house release came out earlier this year on jesse roses frontroom recordings and he has also teamed up on remixes for john acquaviva. this new release takes dirtybird back to the big basslines on which it was built. the bubble ep is a collection of floppy gurgling bass, heavy stacked drums and slow cooked barbeque funk.

salted music is happy to serve you the 3rd single from migs highly regarded new album those things. let me be features the soulful vocals of fred ross. migs has been bangin this one for sometime now with enthusiastic responses from dance floors and trainspotters all across the planet! already causing quite a stir among the few djs who have it, you are now in possession of this hot little gem. yes you are special! so now lets break it down. migs petalpusher dub turns on the heat for some deep, funky, upbeat dance floor appeal with key ingredients consisting of a warm, round, bumpin bassline, vocal snips and sax riffs floating in and out combined with smooth synth stabs and guitar licks all meshing together for an urban dance floor stompin dub! migs petalpusher vocal is in a similar vein as the dub while utilizing the full vocal and staying true to the original album version of the song. karol xvii and mb valence e dub provides sample amounts of dance floor pressure and tech appeal. a thick and techy bassline drives this electronic edged late night remix and toughens up the vibe using minimal vocal elements and leaving the main focus on the dirty groove! finally, the karol xvii and mb valence remigs utilizes similar elements as the dub while keeping more of a huge funked out sort of vibe and going for more of a main room appeal perfect for the larger club madness!

breakdance has all the early electro hip hop influences but santos brings a classic sound bang up to date. oldskool drum sounds groove alongside acid bleeps, crunchy synths and squelchy bass. any b boy or b girl will be body popping along to this for sure. its been included on a new elite force compilation for lot 49 due out in november so its looking to be a biggie already. the echobox is a proper twisted club banger that is purely designed for peak time devastation. the tribal groove is crushed to bits as are most of the elements, which is a recipe for intense gritty head twisting.

patterns and clr man with a strong debut on sanhajis enable ! big with speedy j, chris liebing & adam beyer! enable recordings is proud to welcome the austrian v e . in the last years he made himself a name with various fat releases such as the one on clr in 2006. now the time has come for another up to date techno release in typical enable style. two peaktime tracks that will definatly win over any dancefloor anywhere. i am sure you agree

yelle, the explosive rappin french girl, is covering an 80s electro-pop hit. when its mastered by her friend tepr, our friends punks jump up and riot in belgium : its a hit in the two hemispheres. parlez vous français ? yelle is young and pretty. also a very explosive character entering the more rigid french pop scene. this stage freak with a unique flow is fully driving the new non-aggressive girl power scene, focusing on delivering kick-ass lyrics. she also doesnt take herself seriously and is refreshingly laidback, especially when she proudly covers the song >a cause des garcons< (>what we do for boys<) a french 80s anthem, so thrilling and amusing, that it looks like a sure hit for the charts this summer. tepr has just released a single on wall of sound and hes back with his thrilling remix.

after his remix work for lars mostons >we like this<, philipe de boyar catched the moment to show hammarskjöld whats his original way of rollin right. straight electrofunk mania in wallflippin mode. ultra cut grooves added with that highfeelin funkadelic sweet lead melodys…. a more reduced/minimal touch has the interpretation of touché. still funky, he managed it to become a more melancholic flow. little retroness is also hidden in this mass of silent pumpin atmosphere. off grooved elements rising steadily, guided by bleeps and layers it shows us the smooth side of a >soulfreaka<

special sunday in advent deal !! hienostunut sonni is non other than jori hulkkonen (f com/turbo). mixing in the swedish fashion with tight productions featuring clean compression and snapping basslines. >no body< has the 303 acid box remaking the basslines from chaka khans >aint no body<. laced with some latin percussion and funk this is sure crowd please for the warmer months and vibes.

massive cover version of alanis morrisettes uninvited, which has a cult following ever since it featured in the film city of angels. originally started out as a bootleg version, freemasons recorded uninvited with bailey tzuke and the london session orchestra.uninvited has kicked off the uk in fine style being record of the week and a listed on radio 1. the video is up on you tube and causing quite a stir even alanis morrisette loves it and actually linked in from her own website that cant be bad....

hairy claw continues its run of classy house grooves with this 3 tracker from matt kenny. kennys output as special k dance orchestra alongside stevie kotey has picked up huge support from just about every dj who got the limited promos, so this release looks set to create a bit of a buzz for fans for house and techno

6th sampler in 2007. including turbofunk gotta move (air bureau mix), steve angello & sebastian ingrosso umbrella (ricky rivaro remix), dave armstrong love has gone (original) and blue ray feat. jimmy somerville you & me (haji & emanuel remix)

reissue of ozos seminal 1976 underground disco cut anambra. slow, soaring, hypnotic, afro, spiritual, moody, dreamy, unique and extremely deep. featured here is the very rare 12inch version - which has an added flute - and the better known anambra album version as played by david mancuso, daniele baldelli and bobby viteritti.

supported by james holden, loco dice, tom clark, gus gus, jeremy p. caufield !! a tolerant dub tek track flued with warm bass and indricated sounds. argy from pokerflat takes aether on a tech-house direction while leon segka has reconstruct the track using its musical material beside his technoid percussions

once you submit yourself to this, there will be no turning back. submissions originated as an offshoot of planet rhythm and takes things to a slightly deeper level. the label has produced a large number of talented producers and has stayed true to its original sound ever since. dj ogi (beast music, planet rhythm, patterns, compressed) takes on patrick dsp from iran. this promising techno head now resides in toronto and is building his career as a jock / producer with steady pass! his last outing on fine audio expanded his ever growing fan base and the submissions will make some more heads turn for sure!

par grindvik is fast tracking through the ranks extremely quickly and is widely considered by many in the techno community to be one of the best producers out there at the moment. his releases over the last few years for adam beyers drumcode imprint as well as for labels such as stockholm ltd particulary his recent nand-grind release have gotten some seriously heavy rotation from some of the most influential djs on the planet. here for adam beyers truesoul imprint he delivers what can only be described as a 3 track masterpiece. the epic 11 minute a side has massive carl craig influences and is a breathtaking deep journey that peaks and drops relentlessly with its morphing mood changes and amazing production

ewan pearson, ivan smagghe, monica kruse, orde meikle, tania vulcano, phil kieran, laurent garnier, rob mello, clive henry, karotte, slam, pig and dan, sasse, agoria, 3 channels, simon baker, funk d void, dubfire, serge santiago, matthias vogt (motorcitysoul)....!!! only 2 singles in, and londons ortzroka find themselves occupying that coveted >ones to watch< spot. building on a huge amount of support from the underground press and blogs such as fluokids, and djs/producers as varied as laurent garnier, erol alkan, justin robertson, ewan pearson, prins thomas, rob da bank and people are germs, they are ready to unleash their next release, the rather excellent >midnight/black magic<. the boys last original output >bulb fuel<, brought them yet more sweeping acclaim, adding some of electronicas most exciting current names to a list of supporters that has grown by the week. everyone, it seems, wants a piece of the ortzroka magic. but dont let the international hype put you off

a1: bando, label owner strikes back with palo cero palo characteristic tune of his new sound , soft techno sequences over an electronic base rhythm with breaks for the dancefloor that others would define as hi tech. b1: tim baker. chicago based label owner of elephanthaus and realestate, 20 years djing and more than 10 producing for labels like ovum, nova mute and his owns. creeper has a chord sound that reminds to the classic basic channel / maurizio but with his own imprint, same style of his last release misconceptions of the misunderstood. b2: leandro gámez. dont break my heart is a minimal-tech track with vocals in the line of his last release me implica on circle music.

now fedde has prepared his third salvo, and has remixed ida corrs original into one of the most addictive and ingenious dance records for time, the tracks monster hook is dominating dancefloors already, with pete tong simply calling it, >one of the records of the year<, 12 inch delivers a top remix package from eddie thoneick, jason herd and micky slim

new funky and dark minimal trax by peter grummich !! the copenhagen based label wacked records is now back with there second release for with they have enlisted the help of berlin based techno legend peter grumich. peter has previously released on such respected labels as spectral, sender and kompact, and for wacked002 he has produced some groovy and dirty minimal techno tracks that will be instant dancefloor hits. wacked records is still trying to fill in the gaps between the usual releases with dirty weird and funky releases that moves dancefloor as surprises all the time... and for wacked003 vigo monroe have been enlisted again

check track 4 >> a massive carl craig rmx!!!! original versions are aken from the massively acclaimed and already touted by many as an album of the year >sound of silver<. with its emotive refrain and rhythmic precision >someone great< was recognized critically as an album standout and has become a key part of their live set. its release is backed by a spectacular array of new and exclusive mixes of other s.o.s standouts in the form soulwax (>get innocuous<), carl craig (>sound of silver<), sorcerer (>us v them<) and gucci sound system (>time to get away<). award winning artist/ filmmaker doug aitken is currently shooting an experimental short film for >someone great.< doug aitkens work has been exhibited extensively at museums and festivals throughout europe and the u.s. his most recent work, >sleepwalkers< , was commissioned by moma

on this ep is wills exclusive new track 3000 ad and a wahoo remix of one of wills most beautiful tracks from the simple back catalogue. on 3000ad lush, inviting pads drift around the stereo pallet before clicks and bleeps introduce the undulating rhythm of the track. as the resonance of the bassline is opened out to a pulsating crescendo, the haunting atmospherics build in intensity. introspective chords chime around the warped robot voices, creating the soulful yet deeply futuristic sound that characterize will’s productions. for the wahoo remix of mbira who better to choose than the head of wills favorite label (innervisions) for the remix of one of wills best known tracks. dixon keeps the melodies of the original and lends a live and driving percussive feel that his label has become renowned for. his epic arrangement causes maximum dance floor devastation as first strings then stabs are introduced to push the track to its climax. wahoo is the berlin based duo of georg levin & dixon. they have just released their album take it personal on fine records. together they have been busy putting the soul back into house music sin

rebeka brown has become one of the most representative vocal figures in the house scene and regularly performs at the worldwide famous clubs in ibiza

asad rizvi delivers a deep, minimal stormer. sound republic deliver a wicked rework that has their signature bag of jackin jazzy funk

the naples scene has been very influential for the modern day sound of techno music. players like marco carola, danilo vigorito and davide squillace are know for their innovative input and forward thinking sound. so is markantonio who is in charge of analytic trail and mkt. this last imprint comes with the best productions of the labelboss himself and has a very open minded character. you will find top notch mixtures of house, minimal and the trademark napoli sound here

hunter is more based on the beat than on his (buttrichs) other recent productions. combined with hypnotic driving vocal snippets and warm synthie sounds, buttrich has created two great dj tools, that have enormous power on the dancefloor and perfectly carry on the series of marvellous releases on cocoon reco: eulberg, david k, fuckaponydelic or pig & dan

this man is unstoppable! kolombo releases on turbo, on blue fin and kingkong and he still has enough free time to run his own label called >vice versa<! this one is his best release for sure! check check!

here comes the third installment of what has grown in shortest time to munichs number one minimal/micro-techno label, platform b. this time introducing micro-house uber-talent patrick pelzner (the little brother of michael >micky monzza< pelzner, part of the project micky monzza & joseph disco) and munichs super-ill-maniac torpedobruder (torpedo brother) with a track full of controversity. on the flipside platform b boss luetzenkirchen delivers a classical floor killer to finish this ep

barcelona/ibiza based new electronic label indigo raw is composed of norwegian petter dia aka mirus love , ibiza resident jaime fiorito & l.a resident stuart patterson (colorola). they now proudly launch with first release and what a release! german producers andreas wiegand and jan iwanitz aka andomat 3000 & jan who have already released several tracks on labels such as cadenza, 9volt and more.. are now presenting one of their best records so far. amygdala ep producing together for the past three years the frankfurt duo has got the ability to mix the funk of house into the punch of techno. sexy beats for girls and powerful rhythms for boys. >salvarsan< is a percussive rhythmic and powerful minimal house tune grooving with a hypnotic ethnic voice that can be used as perfect warm up tool for any dancefloor. >sobre ebrietas< is more of a peak time record for all our minimal lovers. keeping the perfect balance with transitions adding the warm house feeling that makes you groove!

well, ive known markus for a while and hes a damn good producer. hes been here for a while now and has been releasing on labels like maw, raw fusion, sonar kollektiv or deeply rooted to name a few. his music is always elegant and his production has an edge. lately he lets his early rave and techno influences shine through. for remixing, we got lucky to have >redshape<. hes definitely one of the most interesting producers at the moment and has understood detroit techno and house much better than anyone right now. both mixes are lo-fi and dirty, with a proper sexy groove. needless to talk too much about it: if you like real house and techno just.. .

brooklyns stefny offers her first solo ep for the addon imprint. a dj for the past decade, stefny has recorded a few co-productions (lucylee/sodium) along side nick chacona and is staple in the nyc underground scene. this ep showcases a unique sound built upon her dj experience and personal sound development. >a fix< is not your typical 4 on the 4 groover. a special kick treatment is exposed before the falling bassline appears. a magnetic pulse hits sharply between the perfectly placed fast edits and zips. the warm and fuzzy >radiolaria< begins the flip side. soft bass tones battle for space in the mix creating a groove that instantly bounces. dubbed out it continues along the path straight to the dancefloor. >wellig< is filled with a sustained anticipation. sharp beats, flanged percussion bits carry before a pulsing bassline and kraftwerk-esq synth stab rise. energy for the late night

tommy four seven is a young successful and prolific producer : not only has he had tracks signed to labels like brique rouge, catwash records, io music, love minus zero and jm recordings, but he has also remixed artists such as mike monday, fex, tom pooks and mark o sullivan. being a permanent member of the br mob, hes the future of the label. mark o sullivan is half of dk7 with jesper dahlbäck and member of the mighty quark. hes currently leaving in sweden where hes listening to too much electro-house. but mark is a clever producer. together they teamed up to offer kill brique an absolute monster ep for the dancefloor. joining in is tag-team of.

san francisco legend and international deep house don, miguel migs, returns from touring his latest artist album with another chapter in the nrk coast2coast series. a quality and seamless mix of polished house grooves, these double pack vinyl lps present some of the choice tunes on offer on his dj mix, including tracks & remixes from spiritcathcher, jimpster, lisa shaw, incognito, schmoov and many more

>too long< is a bossa-house ballad with a heart-warming vocal line and an irresistable groove that will pack any dance floor. with vocals, guitar and keys all recorded live by aroop himself, this track has an undeniable authenticity and soulfulness. on the flipside, >dirty groove< is a broken jazz funker with a killer beat, dirty bass and synth lines reminiscent of herbie hancock. already a massive response from djs such as dj spinna, rainer truby, recloose and simbad this is set to be one of the biggest tracks of the year

gtmk aka monika kruse & gregor tresher combine forces in a techno funk fashion, intacto style !! panchakarma has the root of all techno oriented dance music. detroit stabbing patterns driven by a round tr roland 808 kick drum. for new skool glitchy noises mosquito has it all. strong , energetic and tight…this tune will bite

for its 20th release, cadenza turns to romanias petre inspirescu, aka pedro. he may be a new addition to the label, and for that matter a new name to many listeners. (until now hes recorded two compilation tracks and one ep, for the labels vinylclub and a:rpia:r.) in his home town of bucharest, romania, however, petre has long been a pivotal figure alongside his frequent accomplices raresh and rhadoo, and in the last two years, his appearances in ibiza and throughout europe have brought his name to many listeners lips, heightening interest in the fertile romanian scene—an unexpected outpost of advanced electronic music whose rise recalls chiles emergence as a central player in contemporary techno, despite its location on the socalled margins !! this 2x12 brings us four another outstanding minimal and hypnotic tunes. essential !!

after the hypnotic ethereal sound of stream of consciousness and the rootsy down home feeling of the nakusanga ep, an underground buzz began about what would come next from the bu mako label. the fragments ep establishes jenifa mayanja as a serious artist unafraid of pushing boundaries, branching into the unexpected, quietly seducing the listener without beating down the senses into submission. while jenifa mayanja makes no declaration as to what genre she may be classified into, the music has no problem resting comfortably between deep house, future jazz, downtempo, detroit tech and electronica.

mad hip hop/downbeat record record featuring sensational (formerly torture who recorded an album, way back when, with the jungle brothers). the dub on the flip has had heads jerking here since the promos came in. truly heavy and one for fans of theo & rednose

the next installment of ape music is brought by the one like 601, this one brings some grymee basslines thats gonna tickle the right places! big bashy beats that roll through and keep ya dancing this one sure to go off every time! the flip has a wicked rmx by the one and only ben & lex! its hard to decide which is the stronger track as both are some kick arse

brutal hardtechno / schranz to blow out yyour brain !! fook me 1 ep later and dogs on crack has started crossbreeding with his feline nemesis katz on k. giving birth to offspring that is as twisted as the thought itself

simon baker is fast becoming a major player in the global electronic community. working steadily through the ranks at 2020vision after producing his first single the lip trick in 2004 he has worked, fine tuned and greatly improved his production skills gaining worldwide respect with a bang this year.

third solo ep for vicknoise in factor city. this time, two tracks plus two remixes by undo and mouseup, his teammates. in the a-side we find the track that gives name to the 12 inch, which title (one thousand and one nights) makes us think vicknoise now wears beard and turban, and has converted to islam. this is one of many irrefutable truths that techno has suffered the influence of arabic music since its beginning. in the 80s we had psychic tv or chris&cosey. later on, cylob. and most recently guy gerber and mathew jonson, as number one exponent of modern arabic techno

cloud 9 dance will relaunch combined forces legendary clubhouse label walnut records with an impressive first release from producers duo h.i.p. since their commercial adventure with dj alpha life goes on, they finally started a new project with a slammin first release that has written anthem all over it. opposites is a fresh mix between clubhouse and electro which doesnt sound like all those other d. ramirez copycats. with a 3/4 beat, its got the same vibe like t.raumschmieres monster truck driver & hypetraxxs the darkside. the galloping beats together withthe deep & dark vocal makes this track an absolute winner.

totally irresistible mixture of driving, percussive beats, acid bassline and epic, entrancing string backings. the timmy regisford mix on the flip has an even stronger early morning vibe.

real soon is proud to present the debut release by berlin-based producer hauke freer. hauke has an old-school production approach, working with contemporary software but using a palette of mainly vinyl samples to give a loose, effortless, raw-sounding edge. my beat is a dirty, gritty, house work-out featuring deep, filtered chords, lo-fi percussion and roughly chopped vocal pieces. old-fashioned in a good way - just the way we like it! we must face our fears is a smoother, minimal track with a delicate, beautifully measured mesh of percussive knocks, slides & bleeps driven by a pulsing sine wave bass. as the track builds, a classic detroit-flavoured chord wash brings it all together. bliss... biography hauke freer grew up in a small town near hamburg and moved to berlin in 2000 to work for the techno label kanzleramt. after spending a year in australia djing and working for the label future classic, hauke returned to berlin to work for the resopal schallware label