love notes (from brooklyn) serves up another winner, this time with the sonic stylings of the illustious (and also brooklyn based) octo octa, whose not unimpressive discography already includes releases on such heavyweight labels such as running back, argot, and deepblak. from the opening, echoed chords and unique percussive qualities of eyes low, through the spaced out funk of touch formation, to the early morning vibes of i feel, this ep delivers on all levels. this is the 9th release on this fine american imprint and they show no signs of slowing down their sonic agenda.

golden edition repress. double vinyl in gatefold sleeve with download code and 2 new digital tracks.

blackrod proudly announce its second release. the quality techno music included on blackrod002 is provided by the italian born mtd. on the remix side two dutch guys, the twr72 formation show how do they think about techno.

re-release des 2013’er debüt-studioalbums der kanadischen formation le matos, die sich als komponisten des -turbo kid- soundtracks einen namen machten. le matos produzieren einen elektrisierenden dancefloor-sound mit 80’er einflüssen im stile daft punk und ed banger. weiss-grau-coloriertes 180g doppelvinyl in einer streng limitierten auflage von nur 200 stück weltweit.

polegroup presents the fourth opus of his cd mix series unknown landscapes vol 4: a compilation of unreleased tracks, mixed and compiled by a member of the polegroup platform.
to make up the fourth volume, juan rico, has selected 22 previously unreleased tracks. besides tracks by reeko, exium, kwartz, jonas kopp, pfirter and oscar mulero, the tracklist includes works by many new faces at the label, such as reggy van oers, dj hyperactive, unbalance and kangding ray.
with this fourth volume, polegroup invites you to discover a powerful selection of unreleased tracks from high-quality techno producers, all mixed by reeko in an 74 minutes long compilation.
an extra feature about this mix series is that the selector chooses a maximum of 4 tracks from the mix cd that will be exclusively released on vinyl. for this edition juan rico has chosen tracks from unbalance, mike parker, lussuria and reeko

die amerikanische gospel/soul-formation the pilgrim jubilee singers aka the pilgrim jubilees unterzeichneten 1962 bei abc / peacock records einen vertrag und veröffentlichten in der folge viele singles und mehrere alben. nun erscheint crying wont help von 1975 erstmalig auf cd. die ist kein gospel-album für deine großmutter, sondern ein muss für alle funk- und soul-fans da draußen!

the duo gravity disturbance opens with the first reference of his newly founded label ritual waves, where they intend to worship the electronics from his serious, dark and hypnotic perspective. his first proposal “unsynchronized movement” has three tracks created in 2014 (the year in which this formation is born) and representing the mutation that has been his personal vision of techno, without renouncing its essence purely underground. gravity disturbance finds its place in the production and makes the leap to the scene, where they have much to contribute.

first outing from french formation bcuc - their “incantations” in zulu, sotho and english and their funky modulations extend over twenty minutes in a whirlwind of sound reminiscent of fela’s afrobeat.

cloud corridors is the first release of jan philipp longerich alias processed.sunshine and also the debut on his imprint fertile imagination music, which stands for puristic grooves, deep and dreamy vibes and an all in all raw sound that sticks tight to the original idea of a track. inspired by different formations of clouds and their movements, the record takes the lsistener from huge cloud castles in wolkenburg through cloud corridors down into the dark vibe of the fog. minimalistic drum manchine patterns, deep pads, hypnotic sequences and morphing basslines give the record its warm, lively and feral character. the lp was completely created out of live sessions with analog equipment and each track was recorded in one take. - these bouncing analog grooves are made for after hours in the early morning.

another split is on the way of the suburban avenue team. this is the turn of two young and talented producers coming from the new school, both nostalgic of the techno of the origins: birth of frequency and mike storm a side is entrusted to the refined hands of the french producer, a1 no wonder” is a brilliant and direct techno track inspired by british school of the nineties. a2 the fugitive” is deeper and hypnotic. the precious b side is made by the dutch producer mike storm, both tracks b1 the one we know” and b2 into formation” are minimalistic and represent some old school spaced out techno trips retro-futuristic affairs continue..

remastered von den original tapes, gepresst auf heavyweight vinyl! das zweite album “hard & heavy” (1980) der disco-formation wood, brass & steel mit doug wimbish (bass) und skip mcdonald (gitarre), die später mit keith leblanc die sugarhill records-houseband bildeten, bevor sie in uk auf adrian sherwood stießen und tackhead gründeten. mit den club-klassikern “long live music” und “fly with the music”, sowie den midtempo-raritäten “open up your heart” und “superstar”. limitiert auf nur 500 stück weltweit.

nice price deal !!! erste von 3 eps auf coloriertem vinyl der kalifornischen formation elan, die modeselektor für ihre >modeselektion vol.1< entdeckten. jede ep beinhaltet 4 tracks plus 2 remixversionen und ist limitiert auf 555 stück. hip hop-electronica deluxe mit mixes von byetone (raster-norton) im minimal-techno-style und lazer sword (innovative/stones throw) mit einem uptempo-mix zwischen uk funky, hiphop & house.

re-release der tracks -hey, what s that you say- der disco-formation wood, brass & steel, der 1973, drei jahre vor ihrem legendären, gleichnamigen debütalbum, erschien. auf der flipside ihr cover des ronnie laws-klassikers -always there- (aus dem album), das hier erstmals auf 7- vinyl erscheint.

remastered von den original tapes, gepresst auf heavyweight vinyl! der gleichnamige disco-klassiker (1976) der formation wood, brass & steel mit doug wimbish (bass) und skip mcdonald (gitarre), die später mit keith leblanc die sugarhill records-houseband bildeten, bevor sie in uk auf adrian sherwood stießen und tackhead gründeten. mit den oft gesampelten tracks -funkanova- (dj sneak, the bucketheads, black science orchestra), -my lady- (pete rock), -my darling baby- (erykah badu), sowie dem ronnie laws-klassiker -always there-. limitiert auf 750 stück weltweit.

der künstler und fotograf robert kulisek und david lieske aka carsten jost (mitbetreiber von dial records) präsentieren mit deathbridge das zweite album ihrer black metal inspirieten formation misanthrope ca. nach dem limitierten tape amerika, ist es die zweite kollaboration mit der galerie vi, vii (oslo). aufgenommen in den hamptons, new york, zählt deathbridge neben veröffentlichungen von dirk von lowtzow, queens, und glühen 4 (aka pantha du prince) zur dunklen seite von dial records. ein album von ergreifender intensität, ein trip in wundervolle schattenreiche.

lp + mp3 , fantastisches debütalbum der neuen formation szun waves, bestehend aus dem electronic-produzenten luke abbott, dem pvt-drummer laurence pike sowie dem portico-saxofonisten jack wyllie. at sacred walls wurde in james holdens gleichnamigen studio aufgenommen und ist eine electro-akustische, tief hypnotische melange aus experimentellem spiritual-jazz und schimmernder psychedelia. alle 6 tracks haben eine länge von 5 bis 12 minuten.

paranoid media, eine neue rap-formation mit homebase in münchen und frankfurt. sagts euren kindern, ach nee, diesmal besser nicht, kinder brauchen eine perspektive, doch meine besser nicht (paranoid media pfeffer & salz) prm entführt deutsche rapmusik in die dystopischen abgründe der gesellschaft. auf mechanischen, wütenden beats reflektieren die beiden mcs emaydee und sin unsere welt mit all ihren widersprüchen und widerlichkeiten. auf 13 anspielstationen bietet die crew einen gegenpol zu steroidgetrankten punchlines und sorglosem poprap. die bildgewaltigen musikvideos, die den betrachter auf ebenso groteske art und weise in eine andere welt entführen, unterstreichen den außergewohnlichen eindruck, der durch den produzenten sputnik nicht nur in ton, sondern auch in der bildsprache der crew dirigiert wird.

a year on from the first release, cleric returns for the 3rd edition on clergy.

the debut album of deepbass going out on his informa imprint. consisting of 8 tracks all in his signature sound but in a more restrained and expressive nature. a sensory journey built of entrancing melodies, fluid motions and a transcending flow which creates a pure hypnotic effect. moments of electronic tribalism consistently layered with waves of delicate sonics and textures, taking you deep into the abyss creating strong imagery in a near cinematic style.

the formation of londons open recordings has finally arrived with its first ep departed emotions. a thoughtful and submerged musical collection ranging from stripped back dub techno to driving minimal with the ingredients carefully combined by opens frazer campbell remixed by mosaics head crafter steve o sullivan and finest hours top selector onirik. this new imprint builds excitment with this first addition of timeless music. looking forward to the future.

den krebstod seines onkels verarbeitete hey champ-mitglied saam hagshenas beim schreiben zweier songs, mit denen er zugleich einen musikalischen richtungswechsel vollzog. statt des gut gelaunten, french-pop-inspirierten indietronics von hey champ drosselte hagshenas das tempo und ließ elemente aus r&b, soul und hiphop mit einfließen. so entstanden mit »calling out« und »diamond« zwei songs, die förmlich nach einer neuen formation schrien.
das 180 gramm vinyl erscheint inklusive downloadcode.

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comme un symbole, il y a 4 ans le label débutait sa production vinyle avec lowris new comer a l’époque devenu depuis résident de la célèbre concrete party et producteur reconnu. Ç est donc tout naturellement que le 10 eme disques sera consacré à un nouveau venu, le jeune et talentueux paul cut et son basement jam ep. musicien classique et jazz de formation ce jeune homme nous fait découvrir son art du sampling au travers d’un disque résolument house.

the second release on benji303s 303 alliance label, this release is dedicated in loving memory of josh jones aka josh inc., a true acid techno warrior whos memory will live on forever through his brilliant music r.i.p mate.

reissue des debütalbums (1981) der legendären psychedelic-dub-formation african head charge um den jamaikanischen produzenten & percussionisten bonjo iyaginhi noah, dessen damals undefinierbarer sound maßgeblichen einfluss auf experimentelle bass-labels wie hyperdub oder tectonic hatte. mit dem clubfavoriten *stebenis theme* und dem track *far away chant* aus david lynchs *wild at heart* soundtrack. re-cut by dubplates & mastering, berlin, for maximum bass pressure! lp auf schwarzem vinyl mit downloadcard und bedruckten innentaschen mit sleevenotes von steve barker (on the wire).

vinylsampler mit 10 tracks der spätphase der legendären krautrock-formation tangerine dream, zusammengestellt von der witwe des im sommer 2015 verstorbenen frontmannes edgar froese, bianca froese-acquaye. limitierte und nummerierte auflage von 5.000 stück weltweit auf mandarin-(tangerine)-farbigem doppel-vinyl, im gatefoldcover mit raren fotos.

fuelled by a rediscovery of the music and artists that originally inspired their formation, the four walls of their studio were ablaze with a soundtrack of bill withers, isaac hayes and the isley brothers throughout the songwriting process for their new album. from the swagger of symphonic opener wanderlust to heartfelt ballad lose that way to the thunderous blues of the closing title track, the milks confidence in these songs and their execution is clearly audible. captured in a tireless outburst of creativity at the end of 2014, favourite worry is the milk at their soulful, honest and engaging best.

since their bbc maida vale session for steve lamacq in 2012, soccer96 have been wowing rock, jazz, electronic and all kinds of audiences with their frenetic yet devastatingly tight live sets. flight formation recalls the most jazz informed reaches of detroit techno, so much so that house maestro glenn astro couldn’t help but offer up an extended dj-friendly edit. also included on this release is an exclusive edit by the king of nyc disco danny krivit.. the melbourne based experimental producer danvers add his touches to step overs all in all making this an essential release for serious collectors that know quality……

the first vinyl edition of the label moonrise hill material presents the differents artists work which will composed the label. funk to ambient, with proper jazzmen groove, where the house music predominate and appears like gold in every tracks with something which united them. the vinyl starts with « fucked up jazzmen », powerful track with jazz and hip hop influences from folamour, french producer which the last release on fauxpas musik is a love declaration to the sampling and to the 20s grooves until today. next listen with « jack my sista » from kaffe crème, french producer who takes the auditor in a perpetual modulation of the pads and bass under a syncopated rhythmic, between a real game and the tr-808. there is passion and percussions talent that comes to his classic formation in acadamy. the other side begins with « manhattune » from ethyène, soul anthem from 70s mixed to a proper chicago deep house rhythmic. after a empty period, the french producer annonces his next releases for the coming months, where samples and groove found a paramount place. the release ends on « cosmic spirals » from the lyonese okwa, who reveals his love to the electronic sounds for a half path ballade between dark walks and dance floors. after a great ep « preacher », in which he develops a returns to the 90s house music. focused on poetic house music, from the one that you can t stop dancing on to the one that you want to keep for yourself, the label defends the preciousness of every musical journey and the sensibility through beautiful stories.

collectors item! one side high quality black vinyl and other side picture disc. very unique. figure continues its new limited edition hybrid disc x.5 series with a special 2 track offering from johannes heil. >kykeon i< represents an unabashed, smiles-abound floor-filler with one of heil s most joyful and accessible productions to date. a perfect heady cocktail of slamming 90s drums and uplifting housestab melodies, the german producer has really struck a chord here with this future club-classic. the spaced out stepping beats of >kykeon ii< then, sit in welcome contrast to the all out madness of its bigger brother. subtle, intelligent techno formations rise and swell, based around a similar melodic framework to that found in part i. another masterclass from one of the most talented producers in the business.

around 1980 menko konings (em.) started the dutch underground formation s.m. nurse, first together with jos jak and later also with anneke stempher. s.m. nurse experimented with collage-like music and were inspired by n.y.-ultra, disco e.g. the band mainly performed in the amsterdam ultra-circuit (oktopus, paradiso), clubs and discotheques. they were played regularly on the famous radio programmes radionome and spleen and performed live on radio in the villa of the vpro in hilversum. they also contributed to the theme cassette turkish delight of the label ding dong and there was a cassette release on the label top tape. at the end of 1983, s.m. nurse split up.<vr />limited edition of 500 copies.

composer, improviser, and buchla music easel master charles cohen returns to morphine with a suite of new material.

eddy romero & frink were digging in the rock formations beneath earth s crust and have quarried a track which was forged into the newest schallbox-vinyl straight by the pressure of the continental plates! schallbox018 is an expedition through a scarcely lit tunnel, down into a mysterious and cryptic underworld. the tracks pull fiction and element unfold a maelstrom that takes us ever deeper down into a dark abyss. pull fiction in m.ins remix version is a percussive club monster that gives over to sparsely flickering lights revealing the way onwards, while the mystical voices in steve cole & ronald christophs remix of element take us back into the daylight again.
played & supported by: someone else / david keno / marc depulse / mihai popoviciu / sven dohse / stacey pullen / paco osuna / marco fender / riva starr / jesse rose / forest people / animal trainer / ramon tapia / dj w!ld / hermanez / hanne & lore / deepshape / beatamines / filtertypen / ante perry /kiko martínez / björn wilke / dj hildegard / marc poppcke / helmut dubnitzky

straight to tape action from yet another smokey production formation on confused house... messsages from behind the trees...another huge tip!

the full ep trilogy by also aka appleblim & second storey as triple vinyl pack.

this release is available on 180gm translucent dark blue vinyl, limited edition of 300 numbered copies with download code included.<b /> building on the foundations of their last 2 singles astro duo “after studying this dimension, have concluded it is now time to release, reptilian disco for the overlords, “lizard step” each waveform has a distinct edge, when placed together the formation aligns to create a science fiction audio experience for the dance floor.

recent output has seen dorisburg pushing into deeper realms. computer drumming are some further steps in these explorations of 4/4 rhythms and acoustic depth. with a wide range in tempo, the track titles offers aid for the venturous. a1 is a reduced jam of echoing percussion that never sees the entry of a kick drum. a2 compensates with bouncing bass and a playful array of drumming elements entering and dropping off in a bold tempo. exiting on a more well established pulse, the b side consists of the deepest and most mysterious offering from dorisburg to date. distant bells and chimes and a grand formation of percussion meets thundering bass in an encounter set on vast grounds.

r&s new boys also, appleblim (laurie osbourne) and second storey (alec storey) continue pushing their creative boundaries to the limit with this second installment of an ep trilogy. formation picks up the thread from ep01, another spaced-out jam crammed with swooning pads and pulsing subs. while on the flip rant check pts. 1&2 serrated p-funk bass and stuttering percussion flash by in ever more intense waves over the course of 12 lysergic, dancefloor pinning minutes.also is pan genre, pan generational, emotive electronic music at its best, truly something special and a fine addition to r&s rich heritage of forward thinking dancefloor sonic artistry.

its tempting to concentrate on felixs dickinsons history, his pre criminal justice act rave orchestration, his 10 years djing for the lifeforce parties in japan or any of his djing and touring achievements during the early formation of the uk house scene.

established in 2009 - roots united is a large formation of people who share mutual preferences in music and art - for more than 5 years remains one the main visionaries of electronic scene in st. petersburg. it is not just a music community - running their own monthly events roots united earned status of the most conceptual and noisy techno / house parties with over a hundred foreign artists in the list.

auf cherry red records erscheint jetzt eine exklusive veröffentlichung der indie-rock-formation lost girls. nachdem die beiden musiker patrick fitzgerald (kitchens of destruction) und heidi berry (4ad) aus ihren alten bands ausgestiegen waren, gründeten sie 1997 die band lost girls. die band bestand aus patrick fitzgerald, heidi berry, ashley wood, dave morgan und kim smith. lost girls spielten ende der 1990er einige live-shows und veröffentlichten 1999 die single needle s eye, ein album wurde jedoch bis heute nicht veröffentlicht. mit dem album -lost girls- erscheint nun erstmals das komplette songmaterial der band auf einer 2cd. darunter titel wie all fall away, -hold me down, a reason to live, u.v.a. patrick fitzgerald beschreibt den release wie folgt: -im so glad these songs at last get to be heard - ragged and raw, done and undone, whatever, they were loved and not at all lost after alldefinitv ein must have für alle indie-rock-fans! jetzt erhältlich als limitierte 180 gramm vinyl edition inklusive mp3-download-code (album-tracks + 10 bonus-tracks der 2cd)!

the first two tracks that were ever made after the formation of ontal in 2011 are opening the first release in the ontal series. however, the b side contains 2 versions of a collaboration with a well-known noise sculptor and one of ontal s influences - 2nd gen.

on jupiter masterdrive the london synth and drum duo further hone their blend of jazz, prog and electronica within the confines of brevity demanded by the 7 format. recorded direct-to-tape over a few heady sessions, these tracks bear the palpably unfolding, organic beauty of improvisation and live recording while conveying ever deeper levels to the pairs musical and artistic vision. the band recorded these pieces in constant experimentation with their tape machine, trying different approaches and techniques for each track this is a small glimpse into the process and a tantalising sample from an expansive body of recordings.

public possessions eight offering is a 10 inch ep curated by our good friend samo dj from stockholm. co-running the fantastic born free label with daniel isling aka sling, releasing records on his own and in various different formations on labels such as l.i.e.s., born free, high feelings and more, he seemed to be exactly the right person to tackle the task of putting this record together.

unclosed returns with a new limited 180gr vinyl, including the classic techno cuts of tecknoise and martin emit and, for this release, adding the powerfull techno of xpansul (true type tracks) and the best dub techno from spain - randoom. 4 techno and dub techno tracks to the dancefloor, only vinyl, only 300 copies, only unclosed records. supported by active sense, alex denne, andrea giuliani, anthony pappa, atmosfera 3 (rne), , d-formation, discknocked, edy c. (decoded records), felipe bravo, dj fra (nitsa), franco bianco, gale talk, dj tom, ivan smoka, j.dicenta, jorge savoretti, joseph capriati, juan de utrilla 11.off, juliet, luciano (cadenza), luix spectrum, manel, marco corvino traxx, marcos in dub, martin bellomo, mots radio, , oscar l, paco osuna, paula cazenave, pete ward awesome, louk909, darkrow, carretero, roberto capuano, sergio matina, stacey pullen, stefano infusino, steve parry, gabriel le-mar, vasco ispirian, velguin yamato, angel molina

the maaskant polychoral style was a type of music of the late modern electronics and early indie eras which involved spatially separate voices singing in alternation. it represented a major stylistic shift from the prevailing polyphonic writing of the early electronic generation, and was one of the major stylistic developments of the 90s which led directly to the formation of what we now know as the pure modern style. a commonly encountered term for the separated analog choirs is cori analogici spezzati — literally, phased choirs. the a-side, featuring eyo olokun, signifies unfathomable deep grooves. that is, the instinct that there is something worth knowing, perhaps more than can ever be learned, especially this bassline that most people spend a lifetime pondering.

aufgenommen auf einer 24-kanal studer bandmaschine und gepresst in schwarzes vinyl, erscheint im oktober das debüt album von chogori. die gleichnamige veröffentlichung bietet über 15 songs einen unverfälschten eindruck des trios. dabei prägt der analoge synthesizer in verbindung mit dem gestrichenen kontrabass den charakteristischen klang der formation um ralf stritt und gregor kerkmann. im fokus liegt der hypnotisierende rhythmus und die klangliche tiefe ihrer kompositionen.

for most people, seth troxler is a name associated with detroit-leaning house and techno. yet this only scratches the surface of troxler s musical outlook, hence the formation of soft touch records, an imprint focused on peeling back the layers of the exotic and the strange, where interstellar guitar, calypso disco and seductive techno tracks can come together in unison and feel totally at home. on the labels first 10- release, long time friend and guy gerber collaborator, clarian, collects three tracks for soft001, a kaleidoscopic journey through 6am electronics, afro-beat indie pop and sixties west coast heartbreak. it s a bold opening statement for a label prepared to break the mould, get you on the floor with a whispered promise through the dry ice.

after a best-selling debut record, low budget family - an independent moscow-based record label run by the crew behind the legendary shop&bar denis simachev formation return, and how! king solomons mines from simple symmetry is quite a classic in the making - a deceptively simple workout that reminds of mid 80s boyd jarvis jams, but shot through with 21st century twists and turns, that amplify those tough drum machines, anthemic afro elements, chants and marimba riffing. add a truly dynamic arrangement and you have a dancefloor dynamite! it is disco royalty on the remix tip as soft rocks & brennan green step up. as expected, given the incredible ingredients, the two of them shine. soft rocks set up a classic euro flavoured afro-trance workout, utilising the parts against a far more electronic and unrelenting backdrop, building to a sweaty, strobe-lit finale. brennan green may be less than prolific these days, but he is dependable as ever here. working up a synth-soaked, prelude style dub, whose classic elements will work the floor from here to zanzibar…

following releases on redlights lobster boy label & breachs naked naked imprint, mak & pasteman return with their own label, materials.