new label by buzz goree (underground resistance). >oh oh oh< and >first mission< are deep technotracks with a strong influence by the sound of chicago and detroit, delivered by the xenogears, a duo of italian producers (marieu and lucretio) that use the soulpower and analogue fat beats to attack the dancefloor. lucretios solo track is a piece of fine funky minimalistic techno. eduardo de la calles (spain) >tribute to ramtha< is a monster electrotrack, characterized by killers 808 drums and a solo of vintage analogue synthesizers

brand new release on dn series, the infrequent downwards sub-label. killer broken minimal techno from the pope

the first release comes from gran canarias daniel vallejo, his edgy, tightly wound minimal grooves bristle with swaggering paranoia and steady, solid pulses one for fans of labels like foundsound, esperanza, dumb unit and other dark edged technoid lurchers, includes mixes by danzai and tala!!

huge with: david duriez, ziel 100, paul hazendonk, tomaz, slok, alex flatner, dave lambert … big in raveline, freshguide & on radio fritz after some years of silence and only occasional releases,now since summer 2006 mijk van dijk is paving his way back into the second term of his career. his releases on labels such as international deejay gigolo recordings, big & dirty, kling klong and blufin are again landmarks in electronic music and yet breathe the spirit of his best works in the 90s. mijk created new alter egos like >plato<, whose >bass erstaunt-ep< won fans worldwide. the new plato >wanderlust-ep< has just been released on big & dirty records. this >motherwomb< ep is definetely part of the new trend, as techno and trance are finally cellebrating their comeback after years of minimal and tech-house...

after the big success from jakob seidensticker in collaboration with lexgold on ostwind limited 002, comes here his solo maxi on klanggut rec. and again he shows us the whole wide world of his minimal techno alphabet and this is big. it runs the long distance from a to z, groovy, klicky and full of ideas !! incl piemont remix (aka phunklarique & dejonka)

firm fave of: ewan pearson, agoria,fabrice lig, ali schwarz, shinedoe, ben watt, jimpster, umek, bodzin !!! pele is back, this time in cooperation with shokh aka dave shokh, dipolder label owner and kiddaz.fm ambassador. peles last release >childhoods end< is one of connaisseur most successful releases so far in 2007, with plenty of licensings for many important summer compilations. thumbs was already released as a limited 250 copies white label release in february this year. finally this great rumbling techno track found its way to connaisseur, to be presented to a bigger audience. >thumbs< is a squeaky, twittery and kickin minimal techno track packed with a bunch of little astonishing moments. already featured on patrick chardronnets grand cru mix, this is more than a perfect mixing tool: a stripped down minimal hymn, no redundant emotions, strictly rhythm a quality ass-shaker! simon baker leeds-based shooting star of 2007. after his amazing releases on playhouse, connaisseur, viva and his own imprint infant, he drops this massively bouncing techno monster of a remix. kind of chicagoesque, kind of daft and massively pushing pure peaktime madness!

supported by dj t, jeff samuel, alex kid, mike monday, laurent garnier, sian, tom clark and many more… incl. dachshund rmx !! p.toile is a dj and producer from berlin who dedicates her work to an international standard. her music roots in funk and soul of the seventies you still here in her sets. later on she developed from french house to minimal techno of the present time. her releases on trenton, gold und liebe, channel records and gasoline rec. are especially speaking to the more matured audience. her debut >sticklip ep< with remixes of pan/tone and frank martiniq immideatly reached the top 50 of groove magazine. trenta cinque stelle claudia produced together with tigerskin aka dub taylor and currently she is working with on some new releases.

the first klangbedarf release contains three rock solid tracks which represent what klangbedarf is all about. straight, clicking and minimal techno tracks to fill the floor and make the masses move.

kickin minimal techno..

shay raban & oleg slepak lernten sich tatsächlich auf einem wüsten-rave in colorado kennen. Ähnlich abstrus hört sich ihre musik an. minimaler techno voller zischender & flirrender soundschnipsel. besser mal in deckung gehen

phat minimal electro techno puncher

the second ep on console music comes from the bubbling with talent eastern block! the slovenian veztax, known for his numerous releases and dj performances sharing stage with massive acts such as depeche mode, teams up with the young talent aneuria to deliver the two minimal techno slammers on the a side and sun40 remix on the flip

the aside features a nice driven minimal techno tune called >tummy tunes<. on the flip we have the original >elastic body< which starts very slow und build up to a deep techhouse track perfect to start a dj-set. the remix by tactik comes in a more melodic electrofied way

hot rmxs by mark broom & the subs !! played by laurent garnier, karotte, dlugosch, acquaviva, laidback luke, sebastien léger, spiller, alex gopher. dutch superstar mason is back with an another huge anthem. cool but quickly accessable the same time, its a great peak time sureshot with masons unique trademark sound. gabriel anandas labelmate mark broom (platzhirsch records) adds a fantastic minimal techno remix, while the belgian dj duo the subs took the ed banging way

this is the second release on kompass musik from berlin based duo marcel jochmann and alex krüger aka antilope & tigerskin. their first 12 on our label has been released in january 2007 and received massive support and club plays from djs twice around the globe. now, we are happy to present to you another fresh e.p. of these nice guys from germany’s capitol featuring three stunning tracks which hopefully will again earn respect and love from djs and clubbers across the continents. we are sure you’ll like them as we do. nowadays it’s almost impossible to name a musical category, but lets say that this is quality electronic club music. not too minimal, not too noisy, a well dosed portion of forward pushing elements that will work perfectly on your floor. an exciting mixture of techno and house at its best

great electro minimal techhouse to techno groover! 2nd ep by the the pornbugs on bondage music. including a stereofunk (karatemusik / klang gymnastik) remix

2 knackig frische minimal clicker techno tunes mit ordentlich sub auf dem neuen label liga electronika !! playlist of ricardo, r.hawtin, dan curtin, magda, a.schneider, gregor tresher, luciano...

subconce label boss eclec sonde teams up once again with production partner cat shaver (you may remember machinery on paso music, or their recent remix of pascal feos on level non zero... )the result here is a deep, grooving minimal piece guaranteed to work late night floors. flip the 12 for a highly effective minimal techno remix by pascal feos (cocoon, pv records) who pushes all the right buttons, taking things deeper still...

fat follow up to the first platform. gilbert martini is not only luetzenkirchens best friend but also munichs afterhour legend number 1. micky monzza & joseph disco are already known for their sensational debut 12 on great stuff, here they show their darker side. and of course platform b boss luetzenkirchen finishes that ep with a rocking minimal electro techno workout

its now pig&dans turn to release the next big thing in the cocoon recordings universe. their electronic house sound – closer to techno than to guy gerbers deep house as regards content – is a perfect image of what is happening on the planet s dancefloors. trippy and driving electronic beats which are never flamboyant are combined with filigree basslines, giant spherical spaces and weird sounds in long sophisticated arrangements: modern minimal house with a good share of techno.

knochentrockener minimal detroit techno !! beide titel werden schon von richie hawtin / m_nus gespielt !! // booth tracks are already played by richie hawtin (minus rec)

high level remixes from our two favorites english guys.... mark henning with a very serious techno track and glimpse with something a bit different than usual, less minimal and more powerful. important: >magda had a little troll< is an original track by pheek. play it, its very very hot!

danny and sa manage to merge techno & minimal sounds into a perfect blend! the result is a minimal, pumping melodic track ready to knock you off you feet. on the b-side a more rave-ish track that reminds of the early days

tishomingo music welcomes after his massive success with boul_de_nerf and >mayann< french man dj/producer david k who has proved to be the rising star on the french minimal house and techno scene. in the last years, he has accumulated signings to cutting-edge labels, such as cocoon, freak n chic, just to name afew , tight n sexy ep is his first release on tishomingo, which can be described as a minimal percussion epic ep. with deep cuts and magical melodies. which can be droped on any dance floor anytime day or night, reaching wide genres. tight n sexy is one of those eps which difently feels like timeless grooves which will stay in everyones record bags for a very long time.

ultaphat pounding minimal techno remix with some sweet detroitish chords by future beat investigators (they have already released on sonar kollektiv) on the aside!!tip.. the flip contains the original and a kalle-m remix which are more electrofied but also great stuff for the primetime !!

the french techno warrior popof arrives on absolut freak records after his great deliveries on thomas heckmanns afu and soon on skryptoem. he confirms his electro skills with vabern, a deep and melodic masterpiece with a unique atmosphere. back side, the finnish sensation from lisbon zentex gives a rich percussive remix in his own minimal style. then, black jesus brings some funk in a real dancefloor killer with raw bass and twirling sounds.

already played by loco dice, len faki, someone else, toni rios, pig & dan, electric indigo, gus gus, dj 3000, remute, bryan zentz and many others !! jaxson has been running the label cadeaux, being the first to release debuts by artists like paul kalkbrenner (as paul db), sascha funke or dave dk. after some selected releases on get physical and pm music >smokemachine<, >shoppa< (feat. dave shokh) and >palenque<, a mix of chicago house, dirty and minimal techno bring back his production side. open air melodic tracks of beauty and depth.

ultraphat bouncy minimal techno !! incl hypnotic jeff samuel remix on the flipside... a huge labelstart , we love it !!

phat 3 track ep with minimal / acid and knarz techno (abc = johannes heil - paranoid dancer style)

return of the cocoon-proof techno don! some phat business from jaceks underwater lab - yet another exercise in his very own concept of combining minimal groove with maximal sound spectrum. and it works: solid mid-tempo rhythm carries what seems to be a thousand of layers of sound. meaty, bouncing bass stabs intertwine with washes of synthetic melodies, while percussion drops and unidentified samples swirl around in this bio-robotic monster of a tune. >green river< takes jaceks minimal obsession into cold outer space, where you can hear the planets spin and the only hope seems to be coming from a dying communication device... cold, stark and haunting, this is either work of a madman or truly the future now

>active agent< is the new groundbreaking composition from harthouse - highly epidemic and instantly causes addictive behaviour. the wisely assorted collection of artists is a clue for how high the bar has been raised and you can look forward to the adverse effects. phil kieran amongst others released magnificent stuff at soma with funk d void. his latest production comes on novamute and announces the second half of >active agent< with a wonderful playful minimal track. kiddaz fm labelowner holgi star and miro pajic fly the berlin flag and polish the dance floor with an excellent minimal techno track. you cant miss hardfloor at a harthouse compilation. the all time heroes spread their message: acid will never die! ..and prove that they take their business serious! axel bartsch runs his own imprint >sportclub< and shows his talents at kompakt and spielzeug schallplatten. he presents minimal house at a deeeep level for the second coup of >active agent< huge track!

crispy, freaky funky and experimetal minimal techno tunes with an excellent pumpin dapayk remix !!!

rawk ep by frankie is a 5 tracker ep between funky techno & mnimal bleepy house starting with rawk (a1) a crazy techno piece with distorded crispy synth perfect for a peaktime dj set:) …follows valz (a2) in a more bleepy melodic way on the flip 3 minimal house pieces ( b1-divag b2-mash b3-trek ) with a bunch of groovy minimal cut melodies with a freaky weird touch

knallfetter deeper minimal techno mit detroit & techhouse einflüssen , sowie ein ganz starken tom clark remix (highgrade, berlin)

one of the best kadens ever !! great minimalistic tribal techno builder

the j.o.g label is run by rei elbaz and yiftach giladi, which are 2 minimal, techo-house djs / producers / party promoters from tel aviv israel they co-founded the 100 meters beneath the ground collective, throwing the bigest and wildest raves around israel. from jerusalem, they went on to found and resident the m1 techno parties in tel aviv, hosting many djs from the global techno scene. this 4-track e.p. shows their skillz to take techno to the next step !!!

monk ponk from argentina presents his debut single on phoenix music. he delivers 3 dance floor tunes which are pending between electro-tech-house, deephouse and minimal techno in slamming arrangements of stabs, chords and rhythms. perfect for peaktime to afterhours

minimal techno / breaks from e.r.p. one half of them is gerard hanson aka convextion , nice athmospheric tech tracks >> ltd repress

its time to release the first frozen north various artists single feat the very best of finnish newcomers varying from deep house to techno via minimal the quality of music is amazing

def child debut for this talented production duo showcasing their take on techno with this captivating four tracker. combining layers of sensuous vocal sample wizardry, hypnotic percussive sequences and fleshy bass figures. >nuzzle fudge< is a dancefloor pleaser. taking the track even higher pheek serves up a spellbinding yet heady remix. flip for >peakle matter< with an explosive driving minimal re-version by winnipegs own ali khan

remixes by woody & dj t.!! dj t.s >the dawn< 1st appeared in may of this year, and it was a 12inch of typical poise, refinement and dancefloor effectiveness from the get physical boss. now its time for the remixes... first up, t. himself tackles >jam pot<. the resulting track is the dancefloor monster that >jam pot< always threatened to be - subtle, intelligent, but unswerving in its intention to rock the floor. for a fresh treatment of >the dawn<, t. hands over the reins to woody, the legendary former resident dj at berlins e-werk and a true architect and soldier of the citys techno underground.the result is undoubtedly psychedelic, but the powerful, minimalist drum patterns and sheer production panache mean this will be a big hit with the feet and hips as much as the mind. this is a remix 12inch you cant afford to miss - two very different productions which will stimulate both cerebrally and physically. the dawn is here!

marek hemmann is back with his second single release on raummusik and again he comes with a fantastic minimal techno three tracker

incl. massive rmxs by chaim & patrick zigon gel brings us into a twisted atmosphere with >very wrong<, an amazing track with an obscure relentless bassline sustaining a tripped-out melody line. an astounding piece of tech-house at its best, already destined to be one of the anthems of this summer 2007. on the flip side, >cocoon< rising star chaim gives a different twist to the tune, bringing it into techno territories and pumping grooves. completing the b-side is patrick zigon, patricks mix delivers a perfect >german< interpretation of the original and keeps the legs shaking with the melody line smartly adapted to a more minimal groove. a perfect closer for this release that tries to appeal to as many as different tastes, from the tech house lovers to the more minimal / techno oriented djs. as promised, be as one is keeping the quality standard of its output to the max making it one of the most promising label of 2007

supported by gusgus, markus lange, nudisco, alex flatner, leigh morgan.... >waters< with its pure melody and throbbing groove reminds of an mid-nineties techno classic, which represents a period of unforgotten music. pierces captivating remix put the original in ultra-modern musical context. this is the perfect version for a drifting-away closing tune. with >undisputed< henneberg reveals his other side of studio-work. you can call it minimal with soul

slamming minimal electro techno mit einer prise techhouse

italian minimal techno with simone christini remix

kurz vor serienende läuft der täter immer noch frei rum. während kommissar brocksieper versucht ihn mit feierfreudige detroit house zu locken, setzen die zivilfahnder pan/tone & benno blome auf die bewährte minimal-techno karte und kreisen den gesuchten durch ringeltanz ein

nice pumpin mixture between clicker minimal techno and electro house.. incl hector fonseca remix

for a few months already, sub static boss falko brocksieper gradually intensifies his work on the own label again. with driving minimal-beats and melodic instinctive feeling the track >slap< from the >slap/happy<-split-ep with mia evolved into a gladly played hit, and also the following >esque ep< was not just a dayfly in the worlds dj-bags. in this phase the new 2-tracker >blackbox< is now brocksiepers ultimate confession to the dancefloor - fully functional without lacking his organic, trippy branding. the track >blackbox< presents itself as a dark, impulsive techno mover, ripped open again and again by intuitively placed accents, only to remind itself of its own irresistible drive and to cultivate it over the full length. meanwhile the b-side >off the rack< is toying with the idea of chicago house groove, driven by a rebelliously grumbling bootybassline and bleepy excursions into the world of weird soundscapes. on both tracks falko brocksieper celebrates the sign stimuli of techno, delightfully modest and coupled with his signature bubbly, sculptural sound.