sunset diskos presents a new amazing four tracker by pheek. with kamakura, jean-patrice rémillard aka. pheek goes beyond the borders of bouncy, carefully shaping and twisting four tracks into rubbery minimal masterpieces. each track ricochets back and forth, twisting the sounds to the max, but always with that rubbery groove we learned to love. often there is inspiration behind music,and pheek has always been known to get ideas from traveling. kamakura is a japanese city that pheek visited in february 2007, there he discovered a wealth of ideas, primarily from the essential mood surrounding the city itself. pheek runs the labels archipel and kalimari, and has released records with numerous labels including m_nus,telegraph and contexterrior, and on mix cds from sven väth and matthew dear

essential proggy 2 tracker by sam ball quality stuff as you would always expect from the eq imprint

thommy davis with the next amazing strike from the code red camp includes the spen & thommy essential mix plus the jack the trax mix essential package

rong music, the new york disco label beloved by the likes of lindstrom, idjut boys, glimmer twins, quiet village and harvey releases its first artist album. mudd (aka paul murphy) is more commonly known as a part of late 90s dub disco dons akwaaba, alongside steve fela kotey (chicken lips). akwaaba released 2 albums on idjut boys label discfunction and were championed by some legends such as francois k, ron trent and larry heard. under the mudd alias paul has released on key nu disco labels rong, noid, big bear, vertige, stranger, session, discograph and cottage. mudds signature sound is a live, song based take on the spaced out disco trip made popular by lindstrom & prins thomas/rub & tug/idjut boys & quiet village. an essential release for all fans of balearica and cosmic disco.

us import of this biggest tune in 2007 !!!, contains essential Âme remixes (vocal & instr)!!!

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.

>the dawn< is a moody, undulating cruiser of a track, which will subtly but surely make a dancefloor feel a sense of sunrise, whatever time of day or night. busy, clicky percussion sets the scene for a full-bodied, rising, almost trancey bassline to take control. t ups the intensity with real dancefloor nous and precision programming, layering distressed synth sounds and heavily treated keys atop each other while never losing sight of the tracks fierce ,fundamental groove. ‘the dawn’ builds and builds, by turns dropping out the percussion and the bassline, every departure and return a heads-down, hands-aloft dancefloor moment. the crisp snares and rich, melodic notes of delay add even more depth to what is already an essential tune. b-side >jam pot< is more playful, and driven by a classic physical bass melody - at once intimate and techy, dubby and dancefloor-urgent, gritty but optimistic. again, the attention to detail on the percussion takes this track to the next level, and jazzy keys provide an organic ontrast to the robotic blips and bleeps.

here it is! the new hit track sexy lady by dj jean. this track is another essential for your collection. sexy lady is produced in the typical sound of dj jean. again a classic one with uplifting beats and a female vocal singer. dj jean rocks the floor with thisclub mix! the additional track is different and aimed at music lovers who like house. fans of dj jean wont be disappointed!

alton miller is a bona fide detroit house music legend, with over 35 12 inch singles to his name, and 3 full length albums. he has released music on virtually every classic house label from planet e, guidance, kdj, peacefrog to distance, mahogany and nite grooves. possibilities featuring lady linn is the first 12 inch release from his forthcoming album on r2 souls like mine and it has all the makings of a broken soul classic. the first remix is by osunlades new yoruba records signing zoetic. on possibilities he has provided that classic yoruba soul feel, elevating this to a dancefloor essential. the second remix is a deep ancestral dub from armani kombot naguemon a.k.a. boddhi satva. he has created an ancient yet modern tribal tech burner, perfect for those late night moments when only the true spirits occupy the dancefloor

first up is the original with chunky beats, deep stabs, riding chords and twisted vocals. phil weeks takes the remix on a darker tip adding synth stabs and acid flavors making this release an essential buy. support from heather, farina, raoul & diz

incl. motorcitysoul mix, support by laurent garnier, sven väth, chloe, x-press 2... following hot on the heels of danton eeproms twisted anthem >one thing leads to another< (still big with damian lazarus, radioslave, ivan smagghe & locodice) comes more sublime deepness with the first part of david ks >three arches< ep. david k has had quite a year so far with the huge >boul de nerf< (freak n chic) and >mayann< (cocoon). the original of >incoming< is a unique and essential track for all fans of deep electronic house music. for the remix motorcitysoul deliver a stunner, adding a heavier bottom end and their own melancholy melody that joins the dots between classic chicago trax, deep house and techno.

second release from stereorama music. owner label romain founier delivers a superb new ep with his personnal production. a sure potential for the future. absolutly one of the essential releasse with claro intelecto rmx.one of the best uk producer since two years ! tip !

essential hot new tune from veteran producer and former twisted artist ralph falcon. the murk/funky green dogs main man delivers some big room tribal funk. major support by danny tenaglia, tom stephan…included in the azuli presents miami 2007 compilation

a deep vocal house cut from new label sugardub, with a balearic beach vibe, smooth progressive bassline and a jazz feel. debuted at wmc and is a perfect summer record, an essential cut for your soulful open sky late night set. incls 2 dub mixes as well

the excellent balearica series goes from strength to strength, serving up another awesome collection of rare and in demand party treats from the original ibiza playlist. kicking off with the full 8 min version of love internationals classic followed by more rareness and classic including the highly sought after il veliero which has been played by dj harvey and recently sampled by lindstrom on the contemporary fix, then all the way until jorge bens samba magic, an essential collection

essential compilation! already played by sven väth, karotte, laurent garnier, jimpster,…. >grand cru< is a term used in the wine business and normally denominates a special wine, which is made from the best grapes of both one wine-producing area and one vintage. the stylistic diversities featured on this compilation arent less refined and versatile. at the same time this compilation boasts of a representative selection of artists who already released on connaisseur as well as up-andcoming new members of our artist pool. this selection is the beginning of a periodical series which will be released on a yearly basis. apart from afrilounge coming along with an elegantly lowered house groove, another artist who has already released on connaisseur, surely jochen trappe will be setting the benchmark with his glitch-rock-tech track. there are more familiar faces to be encountered – for example daso teaming up with his ingenious partner pawas. they both make even the most lame couch potato taste their own very special beaujolais and freak out on the dancefloor - blood , sweat and tears!

uk based four:twenty continue their 2007 release schedule with this huge release from james mowbray & leiam sullivan, >lost in the tropics<. a slow burning, bass heavy groover with steadily rising keys and oddball electronic fx, >lost in the tropics< is an essential tech house track which will more than satisfy the countless supporters of the duo s previous release on four:twenty,. known for drafting in the finest remixers, four:twenty do not disappoint with their current choice of artist, matthias tanzmann. with releases on dessous, poker flat and his much-lauded moon harbour imprint he is the toast of underground house music and techno and turns in a suitably wonderful, subtle house groove

massive new sandy rivera hit pete tong essential new tune coolcuts & buzz chart number 1 !! incl remixes by the drill, nic fanciulli, jerry ropero...

back from 2002 !! following the huge succes of alter ego s mix for human league s - all i ever wanted, was is proud to present a limited one sided pressing of an unreleased mix, wich a much deeper version wich is already rotating in a few dj-sets around. definetly a massive track for the summer. essential

if you loved give blood then the beatific visions is just as essential. the songs are short, sweet and demand repeat listens. they range from the ridiculous (porcupine or pineapple) to straight up country (if i should die tonight and on your side) to full steam ahead early buzzcocks / wire esque post punk rock (margherita and beatific visions).

amazing italo disco anthem! very obscure early italo release previously released on the cult label il discotto (comes as extended instrumental and vocal version). beside the fact this goes for top prices on ebay and has been supported by all the freaks of the industry... this is just a magical piece of music. another essential clone classic cut

sucker djs, ben macklin & stretch sylvester debut on toolroom with the epic firework. a huge slice of bassline driven bliss topped off with the explosive vocals of tiger lily. mk & mtv team up again with a deep and twisted take on the original oozing with the duos trademark talent for that big room sound.the package is rounded off with a monstrous dub essential

theodore girthkins,bosco jackson and terell robinson join forces for the most funked up jacked out release to date on this label. starting off is the spudda dudda doo making use of the original sample that gave birth to the 90s anthem gimme some horns with a few additional parts. brilliantly constructed and absolutely essential. flip for corruption, another rare gem being cut and polished as only these three gypsies know how

the track bandits series continues with legendary us house music producers diggin through the crates and adding new life, to lost forgotten disco/funk tracks, from the 1970s and 1980s us underground. the tbs this time dig that lil bit deeper to provide two more disco classics, cut up, extended and re arranged in an old skool re edit style especially for the dancefloor. first up we have the genius that is curtis mayfield with what is my woman for, taken from the 1979 album heartbeat on rso records us. the track gets the track bandits treatment turning it into a cosmic disco/boogie gem, whilst the flip sees lenny williams with please dont tempt me originally released on 12 in 1977 on abc records us. the track also appears on the album choosing you released in the same year on abc. this again gets the old skool edit treatment with the dancefloor in mind, making this another essential release by the track bandits

all dave clarkes biggest remixes double vinyl pack, incl. underworld, leftfield, chemical brothers, fischerspooner, midfield general, death in vegas and vicarious bliss. essential !!

all dave clarkes biggest remixes part 2, incl. dj rush, slam and green velvet. essential !!

all dave clarkes biggest remixes part 1, incl. dj hell, robert armani and gary numan. essential !!

all dave clarkes biggest remixes part 3, incl. jark prongo, x-313 and laurent garnier. essential !!

more essential ibadan style material from timmy regisford

sucker djs, ben macklin & stretch sylvester debut on toolroom with the epic firework. a huge slice of bassline driven bliss topped off with the explosive vocals of tiger lily. mk & mtv team up again with a deep and twisted take on the original oozing with the duos trademark talent for that big room sound.the package is rounded off with a monstrous dub essential

broadcasting timeless, route one techno from the heart of berlin since 1996, cabinet records has come to epitomise the rough underground sound of a city like few others. now, with this excellent compilation package, plus 8 has seen fit to set this essential contribution to electronic dance music in stone. indeed, over the last decade the relationship between the labels has come full circle, making the release of this retrospective package all the more timely

****bomb alert pete tong essential new tune*** produced by kris menace written & composed by christophe hoeffel and philipp koenig for compuphonic.guitar played by fred falke. kris menace (discopolis, work it baby, vulture) and fred falke (alan braxe, vulture, intro, rubicon) are coming together on a special one sided 12inch to deliver a big electro house anthem!

manual music is on a roll, providing you with one quality ep after another. this time its jeff bennetts turn to sign an essential release. >surface diving< is a deep floating breakbeat track that has gor that fine retro feel. retro but timeless! incl more punchy remixes by jeff himself and obical who surprised everyone with his debut release on manual..

the first in a series of essential collaborations between these two promising scottish labels sees the mighty bumper bring the heat over three potent chunks of electronic funk, with the incomparable pigna people drafted to deliver a deadly techhouse influenced remix completing the ep perfectly

sebastien leger s young bits label demands attention with this monster release from close friend nicolas valee who delivers pumped up electro house tunes destined to be huge, the anthem for 2006!! this is a big record ! tiga : - excellent- , ewan pearson : -excellent-. dave clarke: -great record -, laurent garnier: -excellent, really strong … playing it radios & clubs-, fully supported by ivan smagghe, zdar (cassius), the hacker, agoria, jack de marseille, eric borgo,jonty skruff (ministry of sound radio), dj geoffroy, freeform five, morpheus, trevor jackson, jori hulkkonen, josh wink, pete tong s essential selection! for fans of eric prydz, felix da housecat, cirez d, steve angello, moonbootica, dj t, booka shade, mandy, mylo, ewan pearson!! huge!! file under: electro house / minimal / jack trax

the fourth 12 is a best of sees some of his mid 90s dark comedy material, like track and chasers. both these tracks were initially released on his own art of dance label as a 12 inch only. if this is not enough to excite you, we also included another dancefloor bomb entitled >dark disco<, which was released more recently on a demf cd only and is now available on 12 inch. another slice of essential techno history!!

this anticipated clink release is produced by new yorks long time minimal techno connoisseur, ambivalent aka kevin mchugh. this ep, titled >roomies<, shows the diversity of this fast rising minimal label by adding stripped down, dynamically percussive yet funky tracks to their archive of releases. this ep is a crate essential for minimal techno lovers this fall

already being played on pete tongs essential selection, >dont be shy< - kicks straight off with the >original< mix, an addictive, twangy disco anthem, loaded with flirtatious rhythms and hot-under-the- collar sexy grooves.. incl remixes by tugg, speakerjunk and george deimure

mobilee is on >back to back< mission and presents the first release of a four-piece vinyl remix series including eight exclusive in-house remixes. a - sebo k reworks gummihz s >isolate<. he just took the essential >rave signal<, modified the groove and added some spezial effects. the most reduced sebo k production so far. aa - prosumer gets the upper hand on sebo k, recreating the latter s >moved (featuring prosumer)< in prosumer s own image. and you thought dude was just a singer - think again. >think again< might as well be mobilee s motto, for the way the label lays bare the skeleton of rave music—and the way it amplifies berlin minimal into something throbbing, overwhelming, all-consuming. watch your back: mobilee is coming up from behind, and back to back is the rearview image of the shape of rave to come

in the wake of raudive aka oliver ho (podium 1) comes amsterdam native shinedoe who with her 2004 debut >dilemma< (on 100% pure) instantly accomplished what others never achieve: respect and support by the likes of väth, hawtin and villalobos. her style: straightforward, strictly functional detroit techno - with an essential and effective touch of soul. as her debut album is expected for september 2006, we may catch a glimpse into the near future with her track >amsterdam meets berlin.< here, she does what she s best at. she uniquely creates atmosphere with just one chord, relying on the power of harmonies. but watch out. when the dreamlike vibe leads to a sudden change of keys, we re all puppets on her strings.

nice price deal !!! one of the strongest sinister releases to date. deep, phat, bottom end booty shakin nonsense with some twisted electronica madness riding the ridums. pounding beats, glorious riff action and stuttered vocal edits all embrace in perfect production harmony that collectively make an essential dancefloor purchase.spectrometer on the flip sees the beats sharpen up and the dynamics take on a techbreaks formula.spectrometer drives harsher forever building the acidic layers. atmospherics fill the drop out before a solid wall off full force tech frequencies launches skyward maximising dancefloor obliteration.

nice price deal !!! the 80s are back to enter the dancefloors again a fat crowd pleasing 2006 remix essential

one of the bigger house tracks of the moment. this is essential for every house jock supported by eddie amador, stonebridge, dave lambert, david dunne, johnny vicious, jason v, andrew daniels,laidback luke, marcella, dj mannix, luke neville, charlie edwards, hans temmerman, colin sales

long awaited, but finally bolz bolzs new album >data error< is out on world electric !! the vinyl contains 6 tunes of essential urban beats, influenced by the cities he has been producing in for the last 4 years, new york and london

mike humphries strikes back on his own imprint mastertraxx with two essential cuts of classic proportions !! supported by dj rolando 29.08.2006

deep progressive house with some trance elements combined with some ethnical chants by nastya sorokina turns the track into an essential one flip for a remix by italian producers presslaboys not to be missed

balearischer hypnotizer der einen dermassen markanten gitarren part vorzeig, der wirklich nur gute (urlaubs)laune bringen kann!!! remixes sind von trentemöller, my my, def jaguar! seb fontaine: >excellent production and a bad ass track!<, ali (deepdish) >steve i absolutely love this tune to bits<, james talk >fuck me! this tune is amazing..i ve heard someone play this out, remember the guitar< pete tong >in this weeks essential selection. a massive sunset record if there has ever been one< 2 plays on his show as of now...

male vocal piano summer house pete tong essential new tune

destined to be huge, the summer anthem for 2006!! this is a big record ! tiga >excellent<. ewan pearson >excellent<. dave clarke >great record< / laurent garnier: >excellent, really strong,, playing it radios & clubs< , fully supported by ivan smagghe, zdar (cassius), the hacker, agoria, jack de marseille, eric borgo,jonty skruff (ministry of sound radio), dj geoffroy, freeform five, morpheus, trevor jackson, jori hulkkonen, josh wink, m.a.n.d.y, pete tong s essential selection! for fans of cirez d, steve angello, moonbootica, dj t, mandy, mylo!! huge!