nice price deal !!! a seething arena of sonic mischief and deceivingly dislocated backdrops the politics of envy sees mark stewart working with cult filmmaker kenneth anger, lee scratch perry, daddy g, primal scream, richard hell, keith levene, tessa pollitt, gina birch, youth, adrian sherwood and new bloods kahn and factory floor.

the time has come that berlin based techno producer and dj frank muller launch his new label mad musician. these days it requires some kind of madness to devote your live to music. but we are not mad entirely, we are the geeks, the gear nerds, the outcasted studio freaks who just heard about daylight. following a string of eps and remixes as his alter ego beroshima, the launch of his new label as frank muller was long overdue to focus on the new platform. it continues to break the stylistic frame defined by the market and yet manages to surpass the expectations set by these skilfully crafted productions. mad musician defy genre boundaries and incorporate a wide range of sonic colours. merging detroit influenced berlin techno with any kind of genre. exploring the electronic galaxy to invite other true musicians to join the mission and to cooperate, remix and to release the stuff we like. the first invited mad musician is none less than lord kirk degiorgio who recently released some awesome stuff on rush hour and planet e.are u mad enough?

the grand master form greece throws in all the goodies he has collected in his toolbox, spiced up with slashing white noise, and modulation sounds and nice echoing spaces … mihalis safras has created once again a splendid techno ep.
played by: sian, adam beyer, martin eyerer, dave seaman/ steve parry, steve lawler, taster peter, orde meikle/ slam, max cooper, dubfire, michel de hey, mark reeve, ekkohaus, toni d, intu:itiv, arjun vagale, dj 3000, grunbox, zidan, tom wax ...

following their last 12 inch from nightwave, svetlana industries remain in their eastern european heartland with a long awaited ep from 1000names, the bulgarian production duo who made their debut alongside rustie on the now legendary >beatnicks< ep back in 2007. the >machine city< ep follows 2010s album and ep for black acre, as well as mixing for mary anne hobbs on radio 1 and recommendations in pitchfork. the ep marks a development from 1000names, taking giant steps on from their base in the beats scene towards a new sound, taking influence from giorgio moroder and analogue synth disco to imagine a future both optimistic and dystopian. it is like john carpenter meets hip hop and it is as good as that sounds.

after a big release from sweet n candy, amazing records continue their roll with a superb 2 year of amazing records sampler. a compilation more than a standard release, the music is supplied by mihalis safras, toni rios & andre walter, marko nastic, m.in & jonas, luigi madonna, simone tavazzi, sweet n candy, maurizio vitiello, matthew hoag, marka t, luca morris, mauro alpha & dalbe, mladen tomic, alberto pascual and a track from the label heads minicoolboyz!
to help our djs, we have split the compilation into two parts, the first one more tech house and the second one more techno. enjoy!

the newborn label oasi lab entrusts his 3rd vinyl output >third way ep< to a pair of talented producers: andrea bigi and marius laurentiu that after the exit on prestigious bla bla records, monique musique, be real, microzoo, compose an elegant track but at the same time killer for all dance floors, their sound is fresh and full of magnetic charge and suitable for all situations, thats the confirmation that a new generation of producers is taking life. thickness of the remix of the famousproducer horatio (viva music, natural rhythm, quanticman, sleep is commercial) which transforms the song into a trip ofincredible old school taste but with twists of surreal and hypnotic sounds! pure dynamite for rave oriented sound lovers. in the same ep, madutec s debut in oasilab with his deep and dry sound incredibly effective if you require elegance and powerat the same time, track that makes the ep mark a new way of making music andconvey positive vibes.

black market records from london was without a doubt one of the influential labels in the early nineties with several great releases and a blooming store in soho. we are happy to see that some of their classic releases will be made are available again! first in a series of classic re-issues from their archives includes the amazing de-lite wild times remix by derrick may! arguable one of his best remixes he ever did.. and still able to touch the hearts! on the flip a piece of classic house music by desiya that ruled the dance floors for months in a row (no1 in the billboard dance chart!). a nice document of tunes that influence many. and man... we cant stop playing that amazing remix by mayday!

support from popof, stephan bodzin, nicolas masseyef, kiko, john digweed, emmanuel top, greg delon... after 10 years at the helm of the venerable label scandium records whose techno productions marked the electronic scene, paul nazca is a new challenge: to start from zero and create a label alongside his sidekick studio maxime dangles & florian combe. programme: the music came first, fresh, dynamic, varied. the artistic choices are made on favorites guided by the desire to share our passion. and to open the show, paul is in command of the first output followed by maxime before you discover new talent. so stay tuned!

first fruit from this experimental collaboration made during mark fells recent vist to vienna. a spontaneous, oddly rhythmic, slighlty twisted summer storm of a hit. available as 12 inch single only.

played and supported by: adam x, ben klock, samuli kemppi, dvs1, edit-select, norman nodge, oliver ho, perc, shifted, cio d or, max_m, lucy and more... m_rec ltd continues to ascend as one of the the most interesting labels in the techno scene. today s release sees giorgio gigli (prologue music, zooloft, electric deluxe, elettronica romana, etc.) sign two original tracks and a remix of one of the most important artists of the past few years: terence fixmer (electric deluxe, prologue music, etc.). together, their approach creates something special and unique. in its original track giorgio gigli delivers the best of its hypnotic and psychedelic techno. a great atmosphere, where the ambient pads meet the dark bass sound which made giorgio one of the most significant artists in the new techno scene. the side closes with an ambient session, a drone of pure electronic,dark synth, making the idea of the state of mind of his own individual unconscious.terence fixmers version is decidedly more rough, stripped of certain atmospheres, highlighting a more hypnotic and repetitive attitude. this rough sounds have for many years marked terence fixmer as an icon of the techno world. this is a great release of modern techno!

mister saturday nights eamon harkin dishes out another dose of rocking revamps on this the second release from his subway series imprint. this time the throne of blood man takes three numbers which should be somewhat recognizable to discerning ears and mutates them into jams designed firmly for the dance floor. >party out of sight< is a superb re-work of the bill withers seminal harlem. this edit made its first mark a few years ago in an earlier guise on mp3 but has now been further spruced and improved for wax. >the better kind< stretches out joy divisions >means to an end< and underpins it with a rocking drum pattern whilst >turn up the funk< is an excellent re-work of the proto hip-hop number >shoot the pump< from back in the day. a real bumper package!

after 10 years at the helm of the venerable label scandium records whose techno productions marked the electronic scene, paul nazca is a new challenge: to start from zero and create a label alongside his sidekick studio maxime dangles & florian combe. programme: the music came first, fresh, dynamic, varied. the artistic choices are made on favorites guided by the desire to share our passion. and to open the show, paul is in command of the first output followed by maxime before you discover new talent. so stay tuned! support from laurent garnier, sven vath, stephan bodzin, dave clarke, nhar, michael meyer, dj feadz, ramon tapia, zombie nation, angel molina

new tradition is the debut album of alexis tyrel also known as gideon. his album is full of big and small anthem tracks which are highly melodic and full of original sounds and yet great for a broad variety of dancefloors. every track has been produced as if it was a single in its genre, so do not expect any lose ends. with this 40th release on the lessismore label alexis tyrel gives another interpretation of what less is more is, as the label has displayed in its releases so far. new tradition can therefore be seen as the starting point of a new direction already announced by lessismore. this album is a melodic roller coaster taking you all over the place with deep and housy grooves, tribally beats, chordish minimalistic detroit, funky techno, deep progressive and lovely melodies. the arrangements are classic and give a timeless feel to this unique debut album it will be released on cd and vinyl). early plays by:luciano, steve bug, laurent garnier, heiko laux, estroe, mark henning, luigi madonna..

label bosses are back in tandem for the sixth release on micropunto: wine ep, which also marks the beginning of micropunto schallplattens vinyl era. wine ep started as a back to back game after a spillage incident. ikkaku and d-gelo started producing two separate tracks in their respective stations and every half hour they swapped seats, building the tracks as they went along. the result is this musical experiment that sets the trend for all things to come from the micropunto clan. they spilled wine on me kicks in with a deep lead stab from the catacombs. the elements appear on the scene in a stride to resurface. it goes up then down, left, rigth, it gets dubby, then back in your face. in i spilled wine the beat unfolds steadily like a bulldozer coming up to the surface in search of the true sound. next we meet the preacher. with a subtle housy piano lead he puts us in the right track, reminding us that the dance floor is made of sand and we are on the rivers bank. listen to the flow. lord techno, you are my music. originally inspired from a dub tune featuring ras ajay from the spaceship sound crew in london,dubwine closes the triangle with a huge dub flare. fat subsonic bass and broad stabs make this track a serious contender on the dub techno charts. its the producers blink of respect to the reggae culture that has inspired them all through the years, hence the vinyl release.

soulful & funky deephouse, made by midnight movers in 2003.

killer remix package !!! the enigmatic duo behind much of droid behaviours activity, vangelis and vidal vargas make their debut on droid recordings as raíz. raíz marks a new sound and message for the label, bringing a deeper sound to the power and grit. the raíz project first appeared on historia y violencia with the dark dub track nueva, which made waves for the label last spring. this time round the duo delves into an exploration of atmosphere, psychedelia, and themes of emotional disorder with the keep secrets ep. on remix duties are like minded music veterans james ruskin of blueprint uk and jerome sydenham vs function of ibadan / sandwell fame..

born in romania in 1981, mihai popoviciu is one of the most talked about newcomers in the house and techno scene. but to call him a newcomer is a misnomer. mihai has been releasing quality music for years, on labels such as gigolo, level non zero, brise, diynamic and, of course, highgrade. since 2007 he has sworn allegiance to the highgrade flag, either alone or with production partner markus homm. he always has the ability to surprise with his music tracks produced straight to the point with no unnecessary fluff – just the uninhibited thrill and euphoria of dancing seems to empower his work. after a busy summer season playing in the clubs of europe, he is now back to work in the studio. and so comes >trapped in brakets< with three brilliant club tracks of outstanding quality, custom made for the dance floor. if you dont believe us youll have to hear them for yourself. turn up the volume and close your eyes! for those who still want more, mihai popoviciu will be releasing his debut album in may 2011 on highgrade records. time to get excited and warm up the legs for maximum dance floor effect!

first on decks.deexcellent tribal techhouse madness , incl mihalis safras remix !! support by : luciano, richie hawtin, 2000 and one, brothers vibe, mark broom, m.a.n.d.y., claude vonstroke, gaetano parisio, martin eyerer, marko nastic

hypnotize to mesmerize. thatÆs always been mark eÆs thing. enjoying a sterling reputation as an editor as well as establishing his own label merc with a string of well made 12inches and two dope compilations, the man from birmingham complements our little label again with some original productions. starting with out with nobody else, mark puts love on top of love. unfortunately for you - and good for us - you have to fetch a second copy to go back and forth with the weighty bonus beats. flip side: the wolf is a murky trip into classic cavernous house music with a bottom-heavy ruffneck sound and an attention drawing siren. that alarm bell is also included in a minute-long extra fx section and for those that cannot get enough, seeks and ye shall find a locked-groove. people who like to carry their record collection around on a hard-drive, will also be pleased to know that there is an additional track to be found on the digital release (no locked grooves there, were afraid). its a contemplative force called stoneleigh express. e is for earthquake!

fresh & ltd repress !! mark murphy is a jazz singer legend. he started in the late 50is, ruled the 60is and his records are a hipsters must have since the 70is. then he came to fame again when one gilles peterson got him into dingwalls in the late 80is and japanese producers united future organisation made murphys version of stolen moments (he wrote the lyrics) really big. recently he releases his second album love is what stays on verve (germany), produced by famous german trumpeter till brönner. another famous german producer, yes its henrik schwarz, touched the original track with its deep vocals and full orchestrra arrangement and created the ultimative fusion of jazz and the recent deep house sound from berlin. extremly tasteful. you will never heard strings, wooden brass, and such deepnees of murphy featured in the recent clubcontext but will do thanks to henrik schwarz. different to many others this remix gets released right after being finished in henriks studio so you can say this is the sound of the moment

next smashing housey project on frequenza limited. played by carl cox, mark knight, samuel l.session, popof, m.in, rampa, jens lissat, mathias mesteno, peter gelderblom, sarah main (pacha resident).
after the genius on the track >allegretto<, released on his label casa rossa, gary caos delivers another smashing cool tune! includes a fresh hammer by john lagora - which goes the more tech-housey way - and a beautiful tribalistic reinterpretation by da lukas!
dont miss this one!

mark ralph (aka bah samba) teams up with legendary ashley beedle!!

soweso records is here with their third release! after 2 very succesful releases itÆs now time for the romanian ali nasser to show us whatÆs up! ali has made a name for himself with his unique techhouse sound and ra ep is the cherry on top. three very diverse and well produced tracks, a stomping remix by newly signed viva artist leon plus a digital exclusive bonus remix by our newest amsterdam talent tom ruijg. early support by: lauhaus, kabale und liebe, shinedoe, karotte, matthias tanzman, dubfire, 2000 and one, dÆjulz, markus fix, ilario alicante and many moreà

dub records is an independent house music label based between munich & rijeka, focused on funky minimal house music from all over the world. in the year 2009, after many years of djing, playing and producing music on croatian electronic music scene - daniel & lukka from dubsupliers decided to start a record label called dubrecords with a simple, but yet a challenging goal - to unite the croatian dj s & producers with the worldwide pool of house music. because of their long presence at the music scene, some well known friends and artists will support the label with their remixes and releases. names like trick & kubic, robert babicz, oliver moldan, markus lange, stephan hinz and def disko will surely make the releases on this label more essential and professional. dubrecords 01 has already big support by many dj s worldwide. 4 different tracks made of well know artists will surprise the dancefloor. dark, melodic,funky minimal house to techno. between them trick & kubic from greatstuff with a masterpiece again. supported by dubfire, eelke kleijen, florian meindl and abe duque.

after a period of silence the mighty adult records returns with a brand new release by two familiar faces to the label. back in 2005 veztax did the very first adult release together with marko nastic. a first release that was the start of the adult success story! now he s back with the this weekend track which gets the remix treatment by techno don paul mac! miche made name for himself as one part of the infamous miche & mirzinho duo who got picked up by the adult crew quite early in their carreers. now miche is back on the solo tip with two fierce and essential techno tunes!

monster house track! also big with: someone else, mathias kaden, ptoile, markus schatz, frankie, karotte, alexx, audio werner, barbara preisinger, antislash, ark, nick curly, kabale & liebe !! moritz piske send us directky to the dancefloor with this monster house track! with the remix of pit draengler, this two tracker keeps alive the spirit of what makes house music groovy, jackin and funky and the samples used, keep us in mind how huge is to mix up jazz to house. the vinyl is provided with a special picture from the renounded malian photographer malick sidibÚ. he made this picture in 1962, time he was taking picture of surprise parties in bamako. a big thanks to andre magnin who gave the opportunity to associate the music with this amazing picture and artist!

on side a: markus homm, mihai popoviciu and jay bliss. three sophisticated artists with releases on highgrade, imigrant and foundation records. this magical trio created this funky, deep house track for us, which brims over with groove and energy. on side b we are ver happy to welcome a newcomer, who is going to be listened to a lot soon. felx feygin grew up in brooklyn new york, and still lives there. about himself he says: äone day i fell in love with jazz, then we got married and had little deep house babies.ô when you listen to this track, you will know what he means! and if that was not already enough, there is a fantastic ôdop -remix. they are responsile for the fresh sound made in france, and brought us a lot of joy with there releases on circus company. and because this trio is something special, the boy sang some lines of the text for this remix themselfes. the outcome is genuine and we are very happy

big with: reboot, vera, federico molinari, frank lorbeer, dorian, meat, karotte, gregor tresher, lauhaus, sebbo,?below is proud to introduce two new talented artists from italy alex moments & matt brown aka alessio mommi & mattia bruni showing, there is hope and always a reason to listen to demo files! this guys are gonna rock your booty! influenced by such artists like reboot, luciano, ricardo, markus fix, alex and matt found there very own style to hijack the dancefoor. showing to be able to deliver the full range of clubmadness they made with yakamoz an epic, bassdriven tribal bomb with ethnic vocals. rupert is paying his tribute to chicago where bee bop is taking advantage of deep basslines and beats combined with pure italian funkyness. but as always, we dontt want to waste your time trying to explane how these tracks sounding just listen by your own!

the final chapter of kuniyuki remixed series. a side, kuniyuki did the remix for the title song of his 2nd album >all these things<. this remix associate the old school house sound like a >face it of master c&j<. b1, one of hottest nu disco producer >mark e< did the remix of flying music. he picked the best point from original song and made club friendly version. b2, our friend alex from tokyos >tokyo black star(innervisions)< did the remix of birds. his remix is like a sound of >mood&grooves<. these three tracks are allround quality music

great deep, groovin and tribal infected three tracker with support from markus fix, italoboyz and oliver ho

early support by: loco dice, martinez,d julz, anthony collins, marco resmann, agnes, jimpster, laurent garnier, konrad black, dean mushin & more rumors say,an early version of mick thammers >sweep< already received support by loco dice and ricardo villalobos.a few years have passed and the final version made it into the hands of sven palzer,who immediately signed the track for his label puzzle traxx,to give it its welldeserved official release!now whether ricardo and dice have played it or not, one thing is for sure,this weird shuffled catchy tune with its hypnotic fm bass line that walks up and down in filters and octaves over 9 minutes is outstanding and got timeless personality!

incl. new mixes by michael mind and island remix!! the return of the classic theme by mory kante!!! already released with the banging stfu remix, piccos latest single got massive reactions from all over the world. this new edition features the breaking electro-fied club mix, a remix by michael mind (show me love, kontor) and the funky house remix by island (aka sunloverz)!!! played by judge jules, ritchie hawtin, fat boy slim, robbie riviera, markus gardeweg, dj antoine & mad mark, sunloverz, michael mind, 2 elements, micha moore and many more!!!

massive deep tech house tune incl mark de pulse remix

great remix package for threeminutes featuring grammy winning jazz vocal legend and last standing beatnick mark murphy on mic duty. madrid de los austrias deliver in fine style with a superb quirky house mix while the great prolific quantic adds some b boy minded dope jazz beats. dublex inc rework applies some fat electronic boogie beats and fake fellini rounds up this nice package with a bass heavy 4/4 take.

the bass heavy >mallorca< is featured in remixes by mood music head honcho sasse and composts newcomers marbert rocel, while llorca from paris has turned >incredible< into a club banger. the brothers javi and luis aka wagon cookin are lucky buggers. their recent album >2faces< is getting tons of props from illustrious supporters like osunlade, king britt, laurent garnier, rainer trüby or llorca. then christian prommer picked up their first single >start to play< and conducted a true remix masterpiece reaping even more flatteries from ben watt, jimpster, ashley beadle, markus enochson… in summer time you can find the guys chillin on their favourite mediterranen rock: mallorca. they like this place that much that they even made a song about it which turned out to be the best kept secret from >2faces< - a bass heavy groove monster and deejays fave which finally sees its well deserved release on vinyl to be played out loud in the clubs. and as this wasnt enough reason to celebrate, mood music head honcho sasse lindblad and french connection ludovic llorca (of f-com fame) check in to deliever top notch remixes of >mallorca< and the b-side track >incredible<. last but not least compost newcomers marbert rocel join the gang to make their debut as remixers, and the result is quite impressive - althought their version of >mallorca< is a little bit more dancefloor orientated than their >speed emotions< album material. enjoy!

support of big names as dubfire, mark henning, xpansul, the advent, marco carola, tim xavier, davide squillace... here comes out the debut ep for bauns music, the brand new label created by gianni pellecchia and maurizio vitiello. the two italian guys, already known for the masterpiece tracks released on loose records, made bauns as a vivid expression of a refined escape from chaos. the first ep contains three superphat tools to shake the dancefloor

mark knight made a fuckin slammin prog tune that keeps building up. now back with a vocal version, this is an awesome release.

moustache records 004 brings the pure analogue and uplifting mark du mosch sound, 5 spacehouse tracks made by the jamming man from rotterdam.

madnurse is back with some great techousy tracks. almost all labels changed their plans and switched over to another style of music. but madnurse sticks to its original flavor. funky techouse with a twist. the original track is by alexander koning and has a more progressive techno feel. while the rmx by mark antonio is straight up funkiness which can be best compared to the new danilo vigorito and rino cerrone stuff. the warren fellow rmx is a steady builder that, wrecks up the dancefloor after the break

dk7 presents the first in a series of remixes!!!! lopazz remix, a man who has carved his very own aesthetic niche for the last few years. previously label mates with dk7on output, lopazz always suprises and this time he has not let us down! tommy four seven remix: a great new production talent who is having his material snapped up by tom nevilles love minus zero label and david duriezs brique rouge. after doing a top remix for mark o sullivans jm recordings imprint(rockstars swallow it) dk7 made no hesitation in commisioning this fine remix

the irish is the only artist from cork who can claim to be part of the infamous stockholm electronic music scene known as the swedish invasion. long before making up one half of the successful techno house outfit dk7 - founded with partner jesper dahlbäck in 2003 -, mark, also known as the mighty quark or as mark and john when he produces with jespers cousin john dahlbäck, who moved to sweden in 1994, started to make music with various swedish artists perfecting his skills as an acoustically versed soundscape sculptor. with the prayer ep, marks first release on plastic city, o sullivan is returning to his dubby roots that made up an intrinsic part of him as a producer in the past as well - something that already shone through on his first two longplayers released on his own imprint king syndrome sounds. o sullivan, who is known for his world famous remixes and collaborations for and with leftfield, olaf hund, susuma yokota and digi dub

already played by ben parris,dario zenker,dominik eulberg, karotte, magda,mark henning !! argentina madness is taking over the world as the most pleasant >epidemic< the scene has met lately. the members of the tesh crew join einmaleins family delivering nothing but a quality release that is going to blow the dancefloors. igloo boss dilo and talented gurtz offers us on a side moscovitas, a track for the dancefloor with clicks, quirks and groovyness that makes your head move from sec 1. to complete this side a2 hosts cosacos, a more deep dark track with swirls and athmospheric cuts appropriate for late hour >damage<. on the other side we have dapayk (mo s ferry) interpreting moscovitas in his own way and the result is a remix that s nothing less than a dancefloor bomb with old school tempo and a game of the original sounds. a must

dubby tribal with dirty spoken vocals. danny tenaglia fave includes mixes by dj antoine & mad mark, kurd maverick and player & remady shake it

herrliche platte, welche die luecke zwischen booka shade & chicken lips besetzt & ausfuellt !!

tube & berger are two charming guys from western german town duesseldorf who caused a massive stir in worldwides clubland with releasing >geradeaus (straight ahead) on ministry of sound on 2003. after having made several remixes for projects like tocadisco, sonique and germanys electropop cult band 2raumwohnung, marko & arndt are now about to bring out their next single after having enjoyed an extended creative break !!!supported by doris duglosch, mylo and malente

the new ep is jojo hofmockels 12inch-debut on combi int. hofmockel has already made himself a name as a dj, producer and labelowner. on his cleansuit imprint he released tracks by kompakt artist markus güntner, amongst others. under his jacktronix guise along martin peter he is giving acid house a comtemporary touch. their latest release an antipop records >kitty kitty bang bang< has just been remixed by poker flat-techno-duo märtini brös.

4xcd

expanded double cd with27 tracks in purple digipak with new liner notes, new and classic remixes, unreleased demos and b-sides, deluxe 24 page booklet, marketing sticker

1 x cd , 4 page 4/4 gatefold sleeve,uv gloss finish, 8 page booklet, marketing sticker