jatoma are all about the unknown and though they are new amongst us they remain cloaked in paradoxes and already questioned by many. some think that one of the members is a famed producer amongst 2 genius teenagers.
others project they are a side act for a band held in the highest regard. some will speculate they are just trying to get more attention by remaining unknown. the facts remain blurry and ambiguous but there remains an clear authenticity surrounding these factors - jatoma are clearly one of 2010s most inventive new acts our ears have had the pleasure to hear and its with our excitement we welcome them to kompakt. so enter their self-titled debut full length - >jatoma<.

always welcome at theory, juan rico aka reeko, delivers yet another stormer of an ep. neatly fusing his darker mantek material with more detroit-ish flavours, this 4 tracker sees reeko continue to grow as an artist whilst never losing sight of the dancefloor. enjoy!
dj support from ben sims, oscar mulero and surgeon (a1 featured on surgeons fabric mix cd)

we are pleased to welcome fish go deeps label to our roster. kicking off with 3 version of the excellent >home<.
attention - bad pressing quality - distorted / hissing sounds!

brackles & shortstuffs uni mate dj dom finally drops his debut ep of deep house loveliness on ptn. with an upcoming 12 inch on blunted robots, a forthcoming album dropping next year on ptn to look out for, we welcome you to the mind of dj dom.

easy changes supposed dolls ep is a welcome slice of audio that remains in the sweet spot between clubby-booty-shake and avant-garde-sound-grenade. theres more emphasis on acoustic tones as the sound sources for their audio bending activities. the added acoustic richness is in the service of easy changes love of abstract texture, and heightens a sense of almost tribal funk. will mix in and blow minds.

after the big success of pascal feos longplayer >terra bong<, levelnonzero is coming up with the first remix part. we are happy to welcome marcus meinhardt from the label >upon you< on board, just as frank leicher and chris wood. all of them created a remix in there typical style !

welcome another exceptional deep/ techhouse artist to the 8bit family. already known for years from his amazing albums and releases on plastic city >the timewriter< finally releases his first ep on 8bit records. 3 powerful deep/ techhouse tracks, timeless with catchy melodies and basslines playable in every situation of a long clubnight

after a brief production hiatus on the zurich based cityfox label, cadenza once again welcome swiss based duo digitaline back in to the fold for our 55th release.

we are once again, extremely proud to welcome two further additions into the upon you league of gentlemen! franco cazzola and titta ! cazzola runs the label carnival records in his home country, hes also currently releasing on material records and has even had his name appear on sven väths infamous cocoon compilation. his track >vita brevis< is his spicy offering for the upon you sweet & sour series and has two kicking remixes to boot. one is from our polish friend pol on and the second one comes from our very own dutch regular onno. the results are definitely hot dogging around the funky house island but with each artist showing us some pretty tricky manoeuvres too

welcome back fairmont!
born in the precious year of punk rock 1977, the toronto based artist has always clung with his heart to the likes of the stooges, t. rex, spacemen 3 and so for us it is no surprise that jake makes a tight connection here also with his alias fairmont. fairmont is considered the semi-famous soft side project of producer jake fairley which has become more and more famous over the years. again jake shows a great insight of electronic music and makes this ep a gripping journey.

for bass cultures 10th release d julz welcome back gez varley, aka mr. g. having first worked his recently released >still here (get down)< artist album on rekids, mr. g now makes his full debut on bass culture with the >extended pain< e.p. two devastatingly good originals in the form of >sunday blues< and >jbs< sees the g man revisiting those classic, deeper sounds, whilst delivering the fresh and upfront tastes as only he can. repaying the remix favour for bc003 is esperanza boss and bass culture favourite, kasper. getting to grips with >sunday blues< the madrid man turns the smooth mood of the original on its head. industrial sized beats, blinding rides and a preciously warped synth line, give a whole new face to already beautiful original

million dollar disco records are supported by a diverse range of djs including dimitri from paris, jerome deradji, greg wilson, nik weston, red rack em, phil asher and craig smith

our tipp track 3 & 4. welcome back, friends & colleges! here we go. again. 3 months after our first release, we managed to be ready right in time for our 2nd one. we are so excited to present you 4 pasos. a great jazzy minimal tech house 4 tracker from the legotek label from tel aviv !!

a welcome return for clubland favourite butch dj support: luciano / dubfire / nic fanciulli / dj chus / wally lopez

congrats! suol has just become a proud parent to yet another great artist ... trickski! please to meet you.. i m sure you will love our playground! trickskis last release on jimpsters imprint delusions of grandeur has left an impeccable impression on many floors ... and we are happy to welcome daniel & yannick aka trickski to our suol family with an outstanding release by the name of >before & after ep<!

vinyl lover, nice fellow and house-music finest enzo elia used to be a rasta, for six years! those memories are back into his new house12 inch on hell yeah: proper big room deep dubby house action. it includes a magic, rare, absolutely worth checking extra-dub version by e-the-hot: welcome back!!

over the past twelve months, new york based manik has been residing at the top of many peoples one-to-watch-lists off the back of his >park to the slop< ep on josh winks ovum recordings (which also led to releases on four:twenty and fresh meat). the 24 year old is rapidly building a reputation with his work and it gives us immense pleasure to welcome him to komplex de deep. both the title track and flip >space & truth< take us on elegant and sensual, oldskool journeys.

the long awaited 2010 album by the gorillaz finally on proper double 12 inch vinyl in gatefold cover!

federico molinari makes a welcome return to tsuba with >south african pesadello<, another sure shot for the dancefloor from the oslo main man. on the aa side damian schwartz delivers one of his finest remixes to date, retaining the trippy elements of the

can we do more? we are very happy to welcome back one of the guys that started it all with us in the late 90s and after some time away working on other forms of music lance desardi is back with us in full force! releasing with seasons recordings in the late 90s working under the artist name lance nuance with projects >leaving the city< & >pieces unfold<. also working along side his long time friend jt donaldson as they worked under undercover agency and released an lp titled >paper love< on the seasons recordings imprint. ld is back and get ready for this single to break dance floors in half!
enjoy the music and remember to play it loud!

after staying on home shores for their previous release, rejected look much further afield for 012 and welcome two young and exciting canadian producers in maher daniel and daniel dubb.

september signals a welcome return to the scene by two of d&b?s most respected characters, craggz & parallel, and it couldnt have come a moment too soon. since releasing their debut >northern soul< lp on valve back in 2006 the pair have stepped back, regrouped and are now ready to come full force with a brand new super-fresh sound that?s sure to raise heads throughout the scene. drawing on influences from electronic music past and present from early techno sounds, 80s synth-pop through to a myriad of contemporary dance music genres, craggz & parallel have created a truly unique and daring album sure to quench the most discerning and dance floor tastes whilst challenging the more traditional drum and bass album ideals. even reverting back to analogue production techniques to combine with the modern creates an experience unlike any other around today so keep you ears open for the genius new sounds of craggz & parallel.

for remote areas 28th release we welcome back production duo makcim & managemend. moscow born makcim has been djing since 1999 and is known for producing and playing deep, rhythmic, sexy, music. his music partner in crime - managemend (aka roel van otterdijk) is always on the hunt for brilliant loops of chunky, deep, soulful, minimalistic sounds but firmly believes that humans -not computers- give music the magic touch. they are back again with two quality tunes for the dancefloor. fur cage presents the deeper, funkier side of techhouse life with its rich, dark chocolate vocal snippets melted across a belching bass. fraggle stick car û high hats peak on top of warm percussive expressions to create a rolling dance rhythm packed with warped sounds and distorted snippets

fresh on the heels of his cache records release, technoir audio welcome back shawn rudiman to the imprint. this time around, mr. rudiman supplies us with 4 tracks that range from blisteringly dark, bass-driven groove material to spiritual anthems for lost futures. in this release, as we have seen from rudiman in the past, he shows not only the ability to handle the energy of the floor, but also to invoke the spirit, body and soul.

this time we welcome our very first italian artist, fausto messina. well known within his countrys house scene, fausto is renowned for his legendary parties, >the better day< and >kisses from venice<, in his home city of milan. an expert dj, fausto has, over the past couple of years, transferred those skills to the studio. his productions have already seen releases on wir, big city beats, suara and international freakshow and have been licensed by sven vath for his æseason eightÆ cocoon compilation. todays diynamic ep sees him serve up a tasty platter of beats. driving, powerful and wickedly funky, with beautiful balkan elements. with loco dice already giving early support on >boungaville<, this ep is set to rock the summer floors! enjoy!

a welcome return for uk house don martin ikin with volume 3 in his key issues series. bumping beats & rolling basslines!

baalsaal music is now baalsaal rec. and andre stubbs as head of will keep up deep with baalsaal club and label! supported by nick curly, tiefschwarz, mathias kaden, karotte! a warm welcome to our new member that has joined the diamond circle named chris gruber! chris will be in charge of the a&ring and is looking forward to your exceptional work! so baalsaal continues with a deep dive vibe again!

time to express is happy to welcome dario zenker to the labels roster. with >insirer< he delivers a thrilling contribution to time to express. peter van hoesen takes up remix duties. tight bass heavy stripped down techno tracks!

1982 synth-pop / rock album by german sound engineer and electronic composer harry thumann.

four slices of electro goodness from the london based pyramid transmissions label - regarded as one of the most on form electro labels (dj magazine). this ep marks a welcome return to their vinyl output after almost a 2 year break in their vinyl transmissions. label founders adj (famed for his outings on andrea parkers touchin bas imprint), and pathic, both unleash some electro acid tweekery, albeit in somewhat different forms.
limited to just 250 copies. there are no plans to releae this ep in digital form but each record will come with a special coupon allowing buyers to download the release as 320kbps mp3s or lossless flacs.

our man form tokyo is back. after his debut with early light and some excursions for above smoke on dubbymans deep explorer imprint and a yet unreleased but excellent remix for ryo murakami he returns to mojuba with some fresh tunes which sound like they were made to sweeten your summer time! the title track cosmoride catches the vibe of stereociti first release but takes is on a deep cosmic trip to make you and the universe dance. the other sides track tsukayga is that kind of song which you will surely hear on a summer sunday afternoon at one of your favourite outdoor clubbing locations. please welcome the summer together with stereociti!

stepping up to the remix plate, we have mr greg wilson, a bona fide global edit institution, and thomas bullock esq. (as welcome stranger) who s turned in an abstract gem that works equally on the dancefloor or your headphones

welcome back to the highly acclaimed loop hotel! after hotel1 hit the house-hospitality industry by storm, part 2 continues the good vibes with 2 tracks based on a special >make it up then break it down< formula

>twin< from wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: >a twin is one of two offspring produced in the same pregnancy.< we doubt there is a relation in bloodline between the two artists that come together in this release, but there is definitely a relation in sound even before one might have taken notice from the other. one from the empire, the other from a fallen socialist country, but both pretty much on a similar understanding for music. welcome the extraordinary robaphex!

a welcome return for spiritual life artist jephte guillaume with a beautiful piece of house music.

following his wicked remix of the revenges forever in their debt, home taping welcome back the maverick dj and production talent that is red rack’em. red is the force behind the much loved smugglers inn radio show and has had releases on top imprints like tirk, untracked and deep freeze for which he has received props from the likes of gilles peterson, mr scruff and greg wilson amongst others. in his first outing for the imprint red decides to fuse two very different sides of his musical repertoire. the first cut, pressure is an early 90s inspired banger that draws from his teenage experiences of house music and captures the spirit of those end of festival dj sets when the dance floor is really going off. flipping over to the other side, back home is an expertly crafted slo mo collage of sounds which was written back at his parents home in a scottish fishing village and is all about reds feeling of being at home and sifting through his dads record collection looking for inspiration. also on the flipside, is up and coming japanese producer and red rack em favourite kez yms beautifully deep detroit inspired rework of pressure. put house back into your life and ease the pressure with the sounds of home taping! two top workouts that will rule the floor! press play and feel the rhythms!!

we are proud to welcome a new artist on echocord, stl aka lunatik sound system aka stephan laubner. stephan is mostly known from his very famous label something. he has also been releasing on labels like perlon, sushitech, styrax, echospace and lately on the german label smallville.

supported by: silicone soul, sian, remote, remain,-.... for this third episode, family n.a.m.e. is proud to welcome the very first release of a trio comingfrom treviso (italy). after the success of the 001 ep and the migrants ep, elagua is at the commands of the new release for n.a.m.e. festivals label. a release bound to hit the dancefloors this summer... 2010 is an important stage for eddie and matteo, production parteners since a few years. a minimal and techno universe for eddie, and a more deep and house one for matteo, the duo are full of ideas that they manage to canalize with the arrival of alex into the project. elagua is born and offers a first surprisingly mature track, cambia la vida. a sexy track with a sunny groove, cambia la vida perfectly illustrates the deep and classy universe of elagua

we welcome back mark henning. mark released a 12inch >pokerbot< at an early stage of trapez ltd already. he recorded his new ep together with japanese artist den aka tokuto denda.&#8232,, the 4 track ep features the tracks >la galaxia llorona< and >close encounters of the deep kind< plus two remixes, one by ed davenport and another one by sebastian russell. this ep is a hell of a techno ep, the revenge of detroit techno

first on decks.de !!! we proudly welcome carlos nilmmns (of solab fame) on our small dontstop label. the record features two beautiful us-rooted house/techno tracks with a remarkable uk-touch in the like of old glasgow underground, paper recordings or nuphonic.

support by: christian smith, konrad black, joris voorn, timo maas, brothers vibe, josh wink, michael cleis, dominik eulberg, richie hawtin, rodriguez jr., wally lopez and many more, first up and delivering his take on the wonderful >chordy< is a young producer, cut from the same mold as babicz himself. a student on sonics, valencian, maetrik. staying true to the original, he adds a little grit and gives some teeth to already weighty bassline. spooky and expansive, but brilliant. taking the same track on groovy deep house ride is none other than 8bit head honcho and systematic regular, gorge. the mannheim producer, whos 2009 remix of chelonis r. jones >pompadour< is still a huge favourite, gives chordy a killer strut. matching the growling bassline and smooth as silk synths to fantastic effect. remixing >come closer< we are delighted to welcome the always in form, kollektiv turmstrasse, who turn in a remix that may surprise some. whilst keeping things deep as ever, kt take a more twisted, down tempo path

the newest combat skill release with two of svetecs best productions on the a -side, on the b -side a dariush gee remix of the classic hit >welcome to your doom< from dj ocram, and himself with a scrupulous track on the b2.

ilija rudman shouldnt need an introduction as for the last few years he has been releasing a constant stream of dance music under different guises. an analogue and vinyl purist his productions are always to the highest standard and electric minds is pleased to be working with the croatian producer once again. ilija delivers two bumper tracks for the a side of this release, most definitely a nod to the 80s boogie sound with both productions thumping with bass throughout. for the b side we welcome michael j collins who recently released his ep through electric minds alongside ly sander. since working with electric minds, michael has been extremely busy remixing for the likes of swayzak, moodymanc as well as releasing an ep for hypercolour and working on many more releases for several berlin based labels. michael brings his signature 4/4 house beats to the remix, a raw dubby and psychedelic house take on the original. all in all a great package that is sure to appeal to house and disco heads alike.

luke abbott is one of the most exciting prospects in electronic music today, with two dazzling eps under his belt and a forthcoming debut album all on james holdens border community label, as well as one of the last ever release on trevor jacksons highly influential and much missed output recordings, we at amazing sounds are overjoyed to welcome luke into the fold for a 4 track ep of delicious kraut-tech mayhem.

put your seatbelts on! after hitting toys in slow motion, bot.ox puts it into gear and takes to the autobahn, with uptempo drums, mad synth lines and freaky naive melody at the next left turn. >overdrive< could have been a perfect horror movie soundtrack, something like the pop corn theme covered by d.a.f.

with the party sounds still emanating loud and proud from room 4 of the dusty house, label chiefs edwin and joris take a trip back to hq to welcome ukrainian duo io, for their debut release on rejected. no nonsense, funk fueled, vibing tech- house.

lazy days is proud to welcome kruse & nuernberg to the growing family! together and separately, kruse & nuernberg have been responsible for some of the best deep house coming out of germany lately. their productions can be found on labels including 8bit, om , nrk, kolour, 20:20 vision and many more

supported by: reboot, sis, lauhaus, gregor tresher, marc romboy, matthias meyer, anthony collins, kabele & liebe ,.. debuting just in time to move summer dancefloors around the world, alex niggemann, superlounge and marc poppcke present their label: soulfooled - a new platform designed to welcome music enthusiasts, artists, dancers and performers to their own distinctive brand of house music. with a mission to mix club oriented production style, a passionately independent label identity, and the emotive deepness of house, it s no surprise that artists like till von sein, chopstick and david durango are already on board, as well as the gentlemen bringing you this first soulfooled release: audiofly and dualton.the double a side vinyl kicks off with backroom buziness by london/barcelona transplants audiofly.

bosconi extra virgin is proud to welcome into its family one of the 2 minds behind one of the most talked about disco house projects of the past 2 years! ladies and gentlemen ...mr 50% of super value ... formerly known as riccio! one of the brightest talents emerging from the italian contemporary club music scene. after his acclaimed sv08 and the super funk mix, riccio ihas dropped exclusively for us some of the sweetest music around that we can listen to, and its all about warmness and sensuality.