episode five of the light is produced by paul boex & marco rane, that have been releasing great material on labels like audio assault, arms, submissions... this what would it be like original, is pure dynamic loop techno, mixed with dark industrial soundscapes blended with some birmingham flavours sprinkled on top. you will also find superb remixes by bas mooy, michaelangelo and a.paul.

pure uplifting housepower by kris reen and majuri, remixed by pain & rossini and woody bianchi!

pierre lx is a french deep house producer based in london. he had graced our first initial + release with his melancholic wonder madeleine . to start off 2009, we are offering his first proper 12inch release on initial cuts, with 2 deep cuts in true circa 95 old school chicago style. influenced by the sound of artists such as ron trent or chez damier, and labels like balance/prescription, pierre grants us with the sunny sketch drive , and percussion led gabita . 2009 is not looking that dark after all! also, we have asked old school/new school us house legend dj jus-ed to produce a remix of sketch drive . the result is a deep housers dream track, pure us style deepness.

stuart li aka basic soul unit is no unknown in the game, but hes new to our camp. after following his output for some time now, we finally could sign two tracks of his raw and edgy techno for philpot. >dank< is a growing piece of pure space funk! resonating basslines and banging drums collide with twisted arpeggios, fall apart and rise again… caused mayhem when tested out! >the stand< starts with some oldschool flavoured breaks to shuffle its way into bleepy heavens of acid-infected wildpitch craze! people, we must rise up from our graves! zeitlos, wie man bei uns sagt

incl. fernando daxta remix ! apart from chocolate, beers and clouds, belgium has definitely one good thing to offer and that is the high quality, variety and maturity of its electronic music scene. denis moulin and laurent acoustix (malistix) are long time respected players in the area, playing a live set fulfilled by, far beyond hype, pure timeless deep electronic moments. produced by heavy analog machinery, the change has been marking the local spirits around for some years now and we thought it was about time to put it out on vinyl and give it some extra hippie yeah treatment...

watch ya feet is a beast with two heads as not one to do things by halves gavin has presented not one but two mixes, which both reflect the mood and scene of each of his homes. on the berlin mix, gavin captures the innocent late night energy and rawness of a berlin dancefloor. the twisted bassline, eerie tech house groove and warped noises roll along while the chicago-esque horns shriek out over the chaos. the london mix truly conjures up memories of londons finest venues, whether it be fabric or the end through to the afterhours of kubikle and retox. the groove here is a lot crisper than the german offering with the horn hook taking the to a euphoric climax. ewan pearson is one of the most highly acclaimed producers / remixers around, with past work including goldfrapp and the chemical brothers. his remix is one of pure energy as the track is transformed, through flawless production, into a sinister powerhouse of rising electro-techno that would feel at home in the sets of the likes of smagghe, weatherall, richards and mayer to name but a few.

it has been a while since mighty thor came up with a solid techno banger, but this time he is ready to blow of some steam on the 2nd dynamic reflection release. thor comes up with some serious detroit influenced techno on the aside, expect catchy synthmelodies and smooth percussion at his best! the french guys from sub space put out an awesome remix on the a2. their rework makes you want to funk that shit and reminds you at the old technasia sound! on the flipside sub space comes up with an oldschool, almost axis sounding techno stomper. quality analog stuff is what these guys are capable of and they proof it once again with hypnotic synths and 909 rideloops, a true dancefloor killer! thor is responsible for reworking this original and brings us an amazing remix with even some breakbeat influences in the breakdown. bringin some futuristic feel in this oldschool techno banger with extraordinary uplifting percussion loops he pushes himself to another level with this one! once again a superior 2nd release from the dynamic reflection squad, lets pray for more of this pure quality stuff and keep our eyes on the the future. the scene need more labels like this which reflects the current techno movement and promises loads more of that sweet stuff in days to come..

one of belgium biggest exports, and studio partner of marco bailey is responsible for this monster release on analog mode records. tom hades delivers 2 bomb tracks perfect for those hands in the air moments! bogeys and dance all over me are finest example of what we call up to date techno. expect some serious dancefloor action on the breaks. pure, solid crowd movers, that s it . analog mode has done it again!

huge deep techno 2 tracker! a straight up >no holds barred< techno bomb from apotek records! the blacktro dub of this techno centrepiece is a pure source of energy that draws on sophisticated minimal overtones. with a firm appeal for techno and tech-house fans alike. another fresh modern approach by jerome sydenham. judgement is a straight up >no holds barred< techno bomb! sydenham preys on classic techno elements to make this undeniably pulsating familiar feeling crowd pleaser.

2 pushing techno-tracks without any compromise. pure floor-fodder!

debuting with >i believe< on the monumental (10 records) compilation >techno 2: the next generation< (alongside carl craig, marc kinchen, and jay denham) in 1990. octave one is the brainchild of the phenomenal native sons of detroit, mi (usa), the burden brothers. the band, (made up of lenny burden and lawrence burden), have had the privilege of touring live and djing throughout the world, including the countries of germany, spain, greece, belgium, vienna, the netherlands, the uk, ireland, scotland, malaysia, japan, the us, and russia, among many other places. throughout their careers they have worked with such artists as derrick may, underground resistance, juan atkins, anthony shake shakir, among others. they have remixed tracks for such artists as massive attack, akabu (joey negro), dj rolando (jaguar), steve bug, john thomas, the trampps, rhythim is rhythim, and inner city. two years of live touring and three years of recording come together for the brothers latest musical offering. reaching back and rejuvenating their pure electronic detroit sound, o1 produce a dance floor heavy techno journey. >summers on jupiter< showcases the burdens signature rough and tumble production style. several tracks are already gracing the decks of the likes of jeff mills, laurent garnier, carl craig, richie hawtin, and claude young among many others. to celebrate their first studio album in four years, octave one take the electronic beat down on the road through 2009.

dj roland clark hits us with another soulful stunner. his artistic range over the years has proven his dynamic ability to go from spoken word preacher to hard house vocalist to pure soulful singer as heard on this current release, goodbye love. upping the ante on the remix is sole channels own supreme nyc producer alix alvarez whose production on the aa sc vox mix is the exact fit for this song. his sc fly dub is slightly pumpier and deeper for those who like to keep the bass heavy and the head groovin.

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!

unxplored beats is the sisterlabel of mark brooms pure plastic to release tracks that are off that 4/4-path. kruton brings us his definition of electro, remixed by midnight funk association and kold grease.

supported by dj hell, dubfire, len faki, carl cox, stephan bodzin, oliver huntemann... pure dark underground peak time techno !!!

baum005 are no other than marko fürstenberg of a.r.t.less/rotary- cocktail/ornaments and thinner fame. on the b side the artist sgi_s joins with a remix. what can you say, but espenhain on the a side is a dancefloor filler. a tight compressed, kick and marko s atmospheric touch of dubby techno. the espenhain remix on the b side, is shaped by swiss artist sgi_s. this track is more of a pure techno track with a old school feeling to it. appegiator groove with a break that builds up to a peak point, but still manages to be deep. ratsholz is the last track on the ep, a soundscape of hiss and noises that forms the hypnotic groove of the track. it starts slowly but it evolves into a sure late night track with a nice melody!

planet rhythm is steadily working its way towards a respectable 70 releases. during the last couple of years the label has brought some of the best underground techno and the future is still pretty bright. again its time for the spanish connection in the form of exium! these guys are known for their extremely well crafted work on nheoma and audio assault.this is no exception, deep spaced out techno that works perfect on the dancefloor. audio assault labelboss bas mooy has shown to be a talented producer over the last few years. the man from rotterdam has stayed true to the darker sound of pure techno. this stuff is the result of the fact that bas was born and raised in one of the worlds most technoid cities - molten metal and gallons of raw oil seem to be pumping thru this mans vessels!

big with: carl cox, ali schwarz, josh wink, sebo k, brothers vibe, catz n dogz, laurent garnier, karotte, falko brocksieper, dave dk, martin landski, tricksi, dario zenker, shuri- kan, marco resmann, ed davenport, agnes, miss jools, kreon, cirillo, anthony collins, dyed soundorom, will saul, funk d void, james flavour, okain, federico molinari, andrew grant, .. the always in form freak n chic continue their early-2009 bombardment with a superb ep from newcomer djebali. dropping just in time for miami, the >lax ep< looks set to be another winner for the paris-based imprint as it oozes quality across all four of its, percussive house tracks. starting with the urgent, chicago vibes of >dont be forced<, the >lax ep< features tracks for every point in a set. while the aforementioned cut is peak-time, the sinister >california<is pure afterhours with its spooky synths and heavy funk bass drops.

neil landstrumm and sugar experiment station aka s.e.s. join their forces on iron oxide #3 to demonstrate their fighting spirit. pure technolektro mayhem!

son of the electric ghost set the floor on fire with breakbeat-driven electrotunes that merge industrialized roughness with pure natural beauty.

>in deep tubes< is the title of the debut on thirtyonetwenty from italian wonderkid ilario alicante. ilario took the danceworld by storm when he released the amazing >vaccaciones en chile<. since then he s followed up with releases on sci-tech & cecille. in deep tubes bears all the hallmarks of a future ilario classic. mysterious muted distant trumpet calling out over deep rolling bassline, manic vocal cut ups and a massive infectious groove. barcelonas lover is ilarios tribute to the spanish cities alure and charm. ilario has blended a phat dancefloor groove with a deep sensual jazz melody thats pure sax baby !

once again paul >damage< bailey shows us, what the house of god is all about - pure techno!

silicon scally aka carl finlow has found out, what dark matter really consists of - pure electro-sounds!

big with gregor tresher nick warren, milton jackson, anthony pappa, michel de hey, oliver klein, monoroom, luciano esse, patrick lindsey,.. with the first circle music compilation the world of circle the label presented itself as a community of artists, as a family, that proclaimed continuous movement, pure power and brilliant soundscapes in various styles which have these three attributes in common. with the new circle compilation the mechanic side of nature, now released as compilation ep series, the dualism of nature and life is represented in the mechanic character of electronic music art. by that it is possible to give the issue of circle music the face of its music: reflecting life consequently with electronic music and digital sound poems in all its facets. on the second part robert babicz, noise artistry, onionz and ralph sliwinski are presenting their tracks.

alfred azzetto, walterino, dj fopp and blacksoul delivers a pure floor anthem ep for bigroom feeling in a old school chicago meets new school venice sound.

second vinyl version of the cd album with more magical works of unit moebius. including the funking >beat that perculator< re-arranging >i beat that bitch with a bat<, >its time for the perculator< and >the pressure cooker< into a totally dirty twisted the hague jack track! the flip side contains the more deeper side from their first releases. for those who were there in those years 91/ 92/ 93, at the famous parties in the hague and rotterdam, this is a walk down memory lane, for those to young or living in other parts of the world... imagine these tracks in a dark, very dark sweaty basement with only strobe light and smoke machines, camouflage nets, and jacking acid and techno sounds for more then 10 ours. djs such as i-f, serge, schmerzlabor, peter ptau ptau and live acts such as unit moebius played the hottest and freshest music all night long until you lost your sense of time and place and ended in a total mind trip. the pure essence of house and techno! the golden years.

hellsystem get back on track, once again! three new hardcore bombs signed by dj d for this very skilled producer from italy! already supported by some of the top hardcore djs, mad pimp will be a 2009 floor filla! hardcore blasters releases once again top quality hardcore stuff, ready to let the dancefloor shiver! for people who likes pure hardcore sound.

electro music specialists do what their name insists - and they do it well! pure 1997 oldschool electro.

pure analogue italo-esque vocoder tackle from berlin that really hits the spot. pretty face is midtempo and slightly menacing and happy birthday shifts the tempo up a bit and treats the vocals to the other end of the vocoder spectrum. they are totally separate but sequenced so you can let the side run thru (a trick we pinched from disconet and hot tracks) or take your pick

another dose of pure high-tech funk delivered by muti music - somewhere between electro and breakbeat.

big brothers vibe rmx / ltd one side vinyl only release !! 14 min pure deep detroitish minimal tech house tribal stuff !! supported by: loco dice, daniel bell, cassy, jus-ed, raresh, julietta, luciano, serafin, andre galuzzi etc… // ltd repress !!

suff-x administers a big dose of pure electro-sound to anyone who suffers from a lack of broken beats.

djs classic mastercut is a brand new label focused on releasing original material from timeless artists. our releases will be only for djs / limited edition / color vinyl and no promos. for this 3rd release, we bring you the best of the best & obviously the rarest 12 inches around! a side comes up with the great >scrappy - freeze< originally released in 1988 and for the first time the legendary limelight extended mix available (more than 8 mn of pure acid madness), this is the mix that was heavily played by the original chicago masters back in those days & if you need a record to bang a party, this is the right one. a cornerstone for todays timeless djs, even rvng intl aka tim sweeney compiled it in 2005.on b1, we have the infamous >pleasure zone - fantasy<, all about drums, acid & insane vocals from 1988. b2, >hercules - lost in the groove< done in 1987 by the wonderfull marshall jefferson, all about drums, claps and some timeless vocals circa chicago in the late 80s. this is almost a gospel track!

chin chill is a newborn international label uniting top notch producers across the globe. with the very first release the label begins to explore tribal territories in a unique and creative style. the a-side e-damba by m.in & spedro is definitely here to stay. wisely used pure african vocals and sophisticated arrangement - the future face of the techno is already here. on the b1 andrey zots (afu ltd, globox), raising moscow producer, lays his hands on e-damba. started as a minimal house tune, constantly evolving, no one expected this remix to transform into >zulus< tribal party. basti grub well-known for his hoehenregler activities rounds off this ep with the remix in his trademark laid back manner

extended playing & long upbuilding raw & pure house groove

after concentrating on different music projects, its time to release a very own solo release for ewe. with 6feetunder, he chose one of his favourite labels for his new banger. burpweiser ep contains four different tracks which certainly get the club going. pure madness for the dancefloor. just perfect for the small anniversary of the 6 feet under label.

brand new ron carroll release. chicago house meets vocoder madness! two rockin mixes by bart b more and muzzaik!! klambu is pure percussive madness by newcomers bassjackers & apster. the exclusive franky rizardo remix of eddie thoneiks hit i wanna freak u is a special bonus on this limited ep!!

pure slowly dope beats, phunkin and jazzy... killa

sui generiz is a portugal based sub-label of absolut freak records with a minimal oriented policy, run by alexx wolfe with the support of frederic de carvalho. the first reference is signed by the finnish sensation from lisbon zentex, well-known for his works on traum, kickboxer or resopal. with >blue<, he offers a tribute to the finest paths of emotional dance music with a pure deep techno masterpiece. the second cut, >orbitalia<, sounds more punchy with strong dubby chords and a magical piano. back side, the young belgian sensation ji-fi (after his success on thomas heckmanns afu ltd) gives a real dancefloor killer in a bouncy style...

this is a second single cut from the first album of dj sprinkles (aka terre thaemlitz) >midtown 120 blues<. terre thaemlitz make more classic house sound under this name. the title song of this single >brendas $20 dilemma< is a his fagjazz style ambient house track, it reminds the sound of larry heard or farben. ballr (madonna-free zone) of a2 is also same style. lets see terres thought about this song. b1 is kuniyuki remix of title song. beautiful psychedelic deep house. i really love the dj sprinkles album. its pure beauty! a very unique masterpiece which let me thinks of the wonderful music of larry heard, brian eno and william shattler for me its a timeless masterpiece!! dj koze

after his huge >pepper exchange vol. 1<, anton zap is back with more spicey house music. moscows finest offers 4 warehouse esque deep house groovers and proves that without a shadow of a doubt hes one who you need to keep close tabs on. on quintessentials 05, anton keeps his >pepper exchange< style: stripped back, & raw! its pure, back to its roots simple groove quality which works so well with anton zaps new 12inch. but like a lot of antons music, deep atmospherics play a big part and this is why his music has that standout from the rest feel. its not often that you come across a ep where all the tracks are playable, but even less often where all the tracks make you step back and appreciate them much more than you normally would. essential house music for those looking for the simple soul filled stripped back house feel

this is a second single cut from the first album of dj sprinkles (aka terre thaemlitz) >midtown 120 blues<. terre thaemlitz make more classic house sound under this name. the title song of this single >brendas $20 dilemma< is a his fagjazz style ambient house track, it reminds the sound of larry heard or farben. ballr (madonna-free zone) of a2 is also same style. lets see terres thought about this song. b1 is kuniyuki remix of title song. beautiful psychedelic deep house. i really love the dj sprinkles album. its pure beauty! a very unique masterpiece which let me thinks of the wonderful music of larry heard, brian eno and william shattler for me its a timeless masterpiece!! dj koze

electric arguments is the first fireman album in 10 years, and this song based album couldnt be more different than its predecessors. for those who dont know by now, the fireman is a collaborative project between music icon paul mccartney and revered producer youth. the pair first worked together in the 90s when they made two ambient dance albums. originally the firemans identity was anonymous and was eventually revealed by the press as being paul and youth. in september it was announced that the fireman would this year release their first brand new material in a decade and this time there was a big difference - the duo had found their voice. speculation began, one studio insider was reported as saying the new songs sounds like arcade fire meets led zeppelin. certainly so far, anyone who has already heard the album has commented on just how accessible electric arguments is, compared to the first two fireman albums. this album is an eclectic and diverse collection of songs that show paul is still interested in pure musical possibilities. each track was written and recorded in the space of one day. the fireman went into the studio with no plan or clear direction of how they wanted the album to sound. the project took a life of its own and the results will surprise anyone expecting to hear the previous sound of the band.

new label exclusive at decks.de / only vinyl -> no digital download !! strictly ltd to 300 copies, mastered by tph at schnittstelle / excellent debut by kollektiv ost with quality micro tech mover -> no nonsense, no mainstream, thats pure underground

reincarnations newest release is the debut for m for….! two very hot uk producers team up for the latest reincarnation slammer! this ep apltly entitled mfor01 is the first collaboration from indemand uk producers david wolstencroft and nick moore try to find who they are…. from the distorted congas of the deep larks head, through the bouncy bowline to the harsh tech sound of thief and taut-line hitch, this ep is pure club material! play it loud

back in stock !!! a fine ep by one of the original practitioners of the detroit dj style, now emerging as an accomplished producer, having been tutored as a teenager in the art of the dj by detroits celebrated ken collier in the early 1980s. delano here delivers pure detroit bliss with that intimate vibe that holds the listener and dancer with a compelling groove that seems to have minimal momentum but never misses a beat. we gave this collection of four sublime detroit minimal house tracks the name sunrise ep, because we can imagine dancing to these tracks at 7am with the sun coming up

after w & p hugg aka hugo giner from valencia had scored a veritable underground hit with >sleep scott heron< the last release on his higly collectable cornuta imprint and after an excellent ep on spains deephouse flagship deep explorer, he know brings more heat on cornuta accompanied by deep explorers dubbyman and his brother above smoke returning the favor on the remix tip. on the self-explaining >funkstart< and the percussive pressure-cooker >basic groove< w & p hugg gloriously displays his great ability to strip down his tracks to the addictive essences of deephouse without unnecessary gadgets or pointless tootling: pure irresistible grooves with classic funk basslines, vocal snippets and simple rhodes keys to warm the heart - straight up heat! dubbyman builds a completely new complex midpaced groove around funkstarts original chords , while above smoke drops the 4/4 drum altogether for a swinging broken beat mix with live bassline and nice jazz guitar licks. absolutely essential release

claremont 56 releases its first smith & mudd 7inch in a limited edition of series of four (a-d). side a sees smith & mudd at their best, a pure feel good track that puts you in a life affirming mood and gets the feet moving. side b takes it a bit deeper with the acoustic guitar backing a wooden flute solo. these are extremely limited and these are 250 copies only for the world. breath taking!

breaking the rules and beeing anything but mr. nice guy - with this massive new ep on karateklub blood & tears shows his straight, trippy, disturbed and mindthrilling way of getting a dancefloor boiled, slaughtered and painted blood-red. blood on the dancefloor is a hypnotising anthem, a bow to the sound of frankfurt of the mid ninetees, pounding more than nine minutes, combining the catchy grooves of todays- and the spirit of oldschool techno with rising pads and pushing sequences. this was made to be played on big floors on very high volume, so turn it up and see what happens when the drums return after a breathtaking break...because blood will follow blood - flip the disk and drop the needle. another advanced dj tool awakens the b-side - your truth was just another lie, something like the beautiful silence before the storm which is the heavy and absolutely non-compromising i wish you were dead. eight minutes of hate and destruction, of nothing but pure techno and a statement that needs no fucking explainings!