kapingbdi kamen in den späten 70er jahren in liberia, westafrika, zusammen und besaßen ihren eigenen stil. die sechs- bis siebenköpfige band um leader kojo samuels (saxophon, flöte und gesang) spielte originalkompositionen in einer dynamischen mischung aus afrikanischen rhythmen, spiritual jazz, funk und rock. born in the night präsentiert alle essentiellen titel ihrer seltenen studio-lps, produziert 1978-81, sorgfältig editiert und neu gemastered in 2019 für vinyl-lp und 6-page-digipack-cd mit zwei zusätzlichen aufnahmen. kapingbdi tourten durch europa bzw. usa und waren die einzige jemals existierende afro-funk-band aus liberia. kapingbdi kommen aus liberia, west-afrika, und haben ihren eigenen stil. traditionelle afrikanische musikelemente verbinden sich mit modernem sound, mit jazz, funk, soul und rock. die band ist eine fusion aus alt und neu. das wort kapingbdi ist der westafrikanischen sprache mende entnommen und bedeutet in der nacht geboren. es ist eng verbunden mit dem leader der gruppe, kojo samuels.

limited 30th anniversary edition on red 180 gram vinyl. remastered by original producer steve jordan.

siwei returns with a 6 track ep, this time showcasing a more cinematic take on his universe with four deeply textured broken beat offerings, while dawn of dawn and fast forward flashback are guaranteed to put your dance floor in third gear.

hand-stamped transparent red vinyl.

mat playford brings his ethereal, techno soundscape to carl cox and christopher coe’s awesome soundwave imprint. taken from his forthcoming album on the label, playford invites detroit dons octave one to provide the remix.

repress available! foreign bodies / ugly duckling are taken from the calibre album >condition<. supported by fierce, kasra, ant tc1, dj friction, tony coleman, fabio, klute, marcus intalex and presha.

30th anniversary edition on 180 gram black vinyl, remastered by original producer steve jordan.

jazzy lo-fi deephouse cuts

a 9-track album featuring special guests including andre espeut, moniquea and adam chini. after his first album on omega supreme records, the portuguese producer brings us a new album in which funk, boogie and jazz are fused creating delicate pieces full of groove with a sound that leads us to the 80s. don t miss it!

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this release takes you on a airy ride and will have you floating on bass. the sexy minimalistic vocals and jazzy elements add an organic sauce to the tracks that tastes very good. futuristic disco at its best.

the debut album from irish singer / songwriter hozier on double vinyl, housed in a gatefold sleeve ! incl take me to church !

limited edition of 300 numbered copies in screen-printed sleeve. no repress.

the 1976 queen album back on 180 gram heavyweight vinyl, half-speed remastered and housed in a gatefold sleeve.

ltd 10 inch - cant take my eyes of you ...

part 2 of rommeks set in stone trilogy for blueprint which takes things deeper than the previous igneous, although still offering plenty of atmosphere and intensity. industrial soundscapes, evolving menacing bass tones while the tension of strings captures and keeps a grip on the listeners attention throughout this 2nd series of the trilogy.

following releases from mituo shiomi / drum machine and takeshi kouzuki, italian imprint alley version is back courtesy of their third release, the split e.p. ‘parallel journeys’. limited vinyl only release.

little beat different deliver another album-length release, this time, it s a young hardworking italian davide, found in the deepest abysses of soundcloud, providing tracks that are beyond conventional forms of house music and techno, ranging somewhere between ancient ritual rhythms and early morning afterparty club beats. as a bonus, aussie newcomer (or is he?) hence therefore, who with every single one of his releases shapes up his unique sound, comes up with his trippy take on uk bass with his remix of waiting grounds.

limited repress! coming in hot after the second release, maher daniels the other side is set to release its 3rd cut. yet another 2 originals with one featuring chicago artist and spy bar front man dino gardiakos. one drop and fallen through are both super powerful and hypnotic dance floor tunes which are sure to turn heads all over the world. in fine form as always, maher has reached out to some of the finest talent for remix duties, one drop and fallen through come fitted perfectly with renditions from romanian heavy weights priku and sepp. both remixes really take the originals to new forms and shapes making this package a complete selectors choice for forward thinking music. amazing artwork and 180g vinyl.

recorded 1984 in newark, new jersey.

the new #1 album from drake on double vinyl, housed in a gatefold sleeve.

dunal (eod) presents their new album dunal chronicles 1

a limited edition 7 release by foxy, both tracks taken from the get it on lp. again dyanmite cuts give you never been on 7 release. including a wonderful re-production of the original sleeve x500

fat prime time techno!

incl 80s hits sussudio, dont lose my number & one more night ! remastered reissue on 180 gram audiophile vinyl.

max richter’s original motion picture soundtrack for “white boy rick” on 180 gram double vinyl, hopused in a gatefold sleeve

repress of the 2011 symmetry album on red coloured triple vinyl.

the vinyl release of olly murs’ new album includes a cd with his greatest hits.

for the first release of low frequency foundation, ander has prepared a triple treatment that honours this special occasion. the story told in da drin hetts is of illegal parties in zurich, as told by an astounded first timer. driving percussions combined with a solid bassline make this a hymn to the zurich club culture. canter takes you on a different kind of ride, relaxed, grounded, perfect for early morning relaxation after some pushy tracks. running out builds up tension again and surprises with off-guard synth lines and a some eerie vocals. perfect for setting the mood and building pressure at half past one.

an alternate take on “blood on the tracks”, recorded september 16 - 19, 1974 at a&r studios, ny. the double vinyl release includes a download code.

the new album from janelle monáe on 45rpm double vinyl, housed in a gatefold sleeve.

uk house/techno label fennec records is excited to be launching with the debut release of uk house producer slvshthree’s summer ep. it’s aimed straight at the dancefloor, with 3 tracks that demonstrate newcomer slvshthree’s soulful take on classic house music. these tracks are the perfect soundtrack to summer parties as the sun dims and the drinks flow.

stocker s revenge takes place as a short story inspired in a vampire theme where the author transmits his homeland legacy to a contemporary musical field, sotries and legends of chaste lineage that have inspired musicians and artist for centuries with concerns for the tenebrous chronicles , making different recreations of it with cruelty and vileness as its main element. orlock 101 is a new talent in european scene which inspires his artistic framework in the myth created by bram stocker, this transilvanian artist debuts as producer with the next soil records release.

forever cursed with deep and tech-house labels by the press due to decisions taken 10 years ago before he had any idea how this industry worked, avatism returns mildly angrier than ever before with ate-up, an ep the producer actually started writing during an mdma-induced lucid dream after vakant label boss spiked his drinks in 2011. to give his poor soul some credibility, weve enlisted aqxdm (aquarian & deapmash, fresh from their storming debut on bedouin records) and the mysterious maenad veyl (veyl, pinkman, death & leisure) on remix duties.

in the first release of rome based nvda, cosimo damiano brings 4 tracks together between jungle, techno and ambient. the audiovisual work traces the mythological imagery recalled by the etymology of its name (diana nemorense the pre-roman goddess of hunting), and its mood, which at times takes a dramatic turn, with the individual tracks transmitting a dark and nostalgic sensitivity.

for our second release of 2018 ears have eyes are back with the third instalment of our throng of orbs compilation series. this time around we welcome back old friends, and bring in some new names to the ehe fold, with a collection of tracks spanning deep emotive house music, broken beats and acid dancefloor pressure. first up we have contours, who burst onto the scene in 2015 with an excellent release on the mighty rhythm section, and has put out a slew of great records since then. dither takes time to unfold, but when the fluid acid line emerges from the heady percussion he really sets up the track for dancefloor perfection. for the a2 we welcome back chocky to the label, and he serves up a slice of weighty house music that drips quality and emotion. pickle dat kicks off with an absolute beauty of a groove, understated but weighty, and from there chocky goes on to sprinkle just the right amount of seasoning, with soulful rhodes licks and a wonderful bass line. off the back of their excellent 12- on love on the rocks, elles x violet kick off the b side with yrnyb, a tried and tested dancefloor destroyer. when we heard elles playing this in a dark basement in peckham, we just had to sign it. sometimes a kick drum, an acid line and a half heard vocal is all you need. finishing off the release we have dublin artist replete serving up a lovely slice of hazy, percussive house music that slowly builds to a crescendo. an acidic bassline sits nicely over congas and a warm, rounded kick drum.

* sheffield-based subaltern resident taiko returns to the imprint with a stunning selection of four distinctively grimy pieces of sub-bass science, proving once again his original take on the 140 bass realm. a. trenches introducing his unique style once again with a fresh twist, taiko delivers relentless earth-shattering bass waves in ‘trenches’, which graces the a side of the release. bells, strings and dark synths set the mood for a precisely executed wall of bass, complimented by subtle vocal work. b1. raid dramatic orchestral strings and horns set the stage for the grim reaper that is ‘raid’ - leading into a dark and roaring synth that accentuates the laid back bass-line. sure to shake every system it is unleashed on, the track keeps evolving and luring the listener ever deeper into a maze of darkness. you can run but you can’t hide… b2. mana pool ‘mana pool’ adds a more psychedelic and subtle edge to the release. synth loaded parts play in exchange with carefully laid out harmonic synth lines complementing the tasteful bass-lines, while remaining the raw edge of the release.

we welcome back lenson with his first solo-ep for the third release on the revenge techniques imprint. being with the label since the very first paling trax output, lenson counts among the best in the young, cutting edge techno producers from rotterdam. highly essential club traxx!

two soulful disco classics, taken from trussel’s 1980 album “love injection”.

supported by apollonia, subb-an, praslea and many others. andy catana & daniel kovac deliver their first ep on do easy records remixed by none else than robert dietz under his alias r10. he returns as a remixer after remixing the first do easy records 10 years ago. so take your time and listen!

alex is a dark, haunting and brooding synthwave record that sets the night on fire, taking you from darkness all the way to the shining lights of broadway. with hints of cyberpunk, outrun and other 80s inspired retrowave influences, alex has developed a true signature sound that is funky, groovy and totally rocking. x takes you on a futuristic, electronic music trip thats filled with nostalgia and suspense.

producer, multi-instrumentalist, composer, songwriter and vocalist devonte hynes returns with his fourth album as blood orange, negro swan. standard edition heavyweight black double vinyl with download code included.

(vinyl-only) the leap is the new project of dutch producers tripeo & doka who are now taking the logical next step in their musical journey and present an ep that touches on genres all across the electronic board. the leap is about more than just music, which will reflect in the track titles. current developments in the world take center stage and inspiration is taken out of politics, literature, media, (green) activism and much more.

rob belleville is a producer from the netherlands. his music can be found in the same space as producers such as arne weinberg, microworld, sean deason and drivetrain. he is know for moving between ambient electronica and atmospheric techno sounds, always warm and well produced. this release is no different, as here we have two very special tracks with the same integrity as anything rob has written in the past. on the a side we ve got implacable force which features a driving techno foundation and washy synths, interwoven for perfect headspace. the second track in is sungazing, which takes you into a more lazy groove with swirling, warm pads and more good drum programming. the b side features rise n shine and sands of time, both blurring the line between deep house and techno, with a fine balance between the melodic textures and tech house percussion. if you like atmospheric, melodic textures and quality music in general, this one is for you.