djeuhdjoah & lieutenant nicholson present funk and disco sounds

standard cover - no label cobver , recorded at johns last night at the vagabond nightclub in downtown miami during this years miami music week, live in miami features 37 tracks and nearly 4 hours of the very best underground electronic music, spanning across more than two decades. showcasing a wide selection of new and classic records ranging from as far back as 1992 (secret knowledge - sugar daddy) and 1993 (nicole - a small entrance to a large spectrum and laurent garnier - acid eiffel) digweeds latest opus effortlessly takes us through a vast array of sounds, eras and genres from what was an incredibly special night back in march of this year.

lp in gatefold sleeve. including download card. never afraid to defy genres, her work on lacuna sees trixie pulling classic soul into a future world through a fascinating, heady blend of hi-fi electronic sounds, hypnotic rhythms, and her trademark vocals with gut punching lyrics.

after metropolitan jazz affair, the dynamics and mr president, master of musical ubiquity bruno ?patchworks? hovart proudly presents uptown funk empire, a burning tribute to one of his all time greatest loves: funk. bruno ?patchworks? hovart, as a self-taught musician and typical teenager, started playling guitar, bass and keyboards at age 15, covering james brown, jimi hendrix and cream in his bedroom and, later in college bands. his first releases are in the mid 90s, with deep house and disco live bands and various electronic projects. he quickly develops and shows very special skills for vintage disco/funk productions with a contemporary flavor. this gifted boy?s been working with artists such as amp fiddler, archie shepp, mr day, paul randolph... and for many recording labels such as i still music (usa), favorite recordings (france), infracom (germany), further out (uk)... uptown funk empire is an exciting and ambitious project, worthy of its name. while the first album is simply called ?the empire strikes back?, it?s no joke... forget the whole revival thing, this sounds like an actual rebirth of the real funky stuff. it?s like being back to the better days of funk without a travel machine... the vibe is vintage but the sound is fresh...that?s not funky music, that?s funky music !
this album is huge and it covers all the golden age groove styles : boogaloo, soul, disco, boogie, funk... but the music flows in the hands of a gifted modern producer. bruno ? patchworks? hovart plays bass, keyboards, computers... handling with love all composition, programming, arrangements, vocals... with brilliant vocal featurings by silky juan rozoff, brit-soul legend noel mc koy at his best, high-voltage divas ange & janice... and the funkysoul brother bruno ?patchworks? hovart himself on the mic... it?s pure funkiness ! beware, ?the empire strikes back? and is kicking... so get up & dance !

sunny guitar plays & relaxed sounds at the next blank & jones level!

techno and electro sounds could also come directly from detroit.

coming in fresh for 2019 is athens native g.u.s with his 4 track ep mind reflection released as elm 1012. both sides of the vinyl are equally as strong and set the pace for a ride through early uk breakbeat sounds and continue beyond into house with a nostalgic feel but with a futuristic edge.

it is a four-track ep divided in a bright side and a dark side. the first side has a disco-house flavour, the other one is more electronic with strong synths.

2019 reissue

a fireball to accelerate our post-winter thawing. spanish producer pepes first foray on lph. it starts off unassumingly, with a bright, airy beach boogie thats all gentle drums and trebly synth figurations, but it quickly turns its eye to the strobe-lit nightclub, first with delusions of grandeur, an angular hypnosis of syncopated rhythms, then with aerial, a 130 bpm blitz with an epic build and an equally dramatic breakdown. capping it off is 50 am, which, as the name indicates, is a woozy shuffle thatll help you land the plane nice and easy.

late 80s nigerian (edo) sounds .. catchy horns, funky synths, slapbass and crazily deep vocals.

dark industrial electro sounds

repress - a true cult classic back on 180 gram vinyl.

downtempo and jazzy sounds

started out as a reggae, lovers rock band in the late 70’s, the cool notes consolidated their reputation in the 80s, after turning towards more soulful sounds and have signed different hits, all finished straight into the upper parts of the charts. “i wanna dance” and “blown it” released for the sour grape label owned by patrick mulpeter and danny ryan, both former member of the band gold, are two gems inexplicably left in the shadows, but as often happens, later appreciated as essential spins, in the selection of champion djs.

kay bartons second techno release macrogod, this time published on emerald & doreen records. rough sawtooth sounds and tb303 waves meet underground techno beats. besides the two original mixes of oh god and macrowave the 2-track ep is additionally featured by a remix each from berlins techno godfathers dr. motte and mijk van dijk. early support by: rory hoy, colin dale, lönya, projekt gestalten, satoshi fumi, yourhighness, and many more

never underestimate the power of a good bassline. mark du mosch certainly doesn’t. this veteran from the harbor city of rotterdam let’s his vicious bass line creep up on you from behind on 202 ac ra. a dark and jacking club belter with clear chicago roots. the five track ep the heavens may be his debut on sohaso, du mosch has been releasing music for over fourteen years on a variety of respected underground labels, such as moustache, dekmantel and royal oak. his versatile style draws on sounds that evoke strong mental imagery and a sense of eternity, which clearly shows on the introspective resonance delay (she) on the b-side. in which a melancholic melody is supported by muffled slow motion beats. the beautiful artwork on the heavens ep is by joost stokhof, an amsterdam based graphic designer who is known for his love for detail. which makes him perfectly suited for du mosch’ subtle and well crafted dance tunes. in a normal world you would open your ep with the title track. du mosch chooses to close with it. the heavens stays true to it’s name. a harp like melody that washes ashore as foam from a greyblue northsea that calmed down after the storm. heaven indeed

deep vintage soul sounds

sounds by oliver night are supported by tony humphries, kerri chandler & seth troxler

on her self-titled debut ep, sofia kourtesis channels experiences of her transatlantic existence between hometowns lima and berlin through a torrent of sounds, rhythms, voices and loops, creating a collection of tracks

uk dj/producer a-future has launched new imprint eon, an output for broadcasting a new wave of predominantly electro, leftfield and ambient sounds

b-stock with minor sleeve damage (pierced border).

delsins first reissue album of 2019 comes from repeat aka mark broom, plaid & dave hill.

the hedgehog affair (ron wells & spencer thomas) present the second of the legendary series of 90s hardcore jungle techno, remastered and issued on sound entity records. cut & repressed in the uk as part of an ongoing project by the music preservation society to preserve old school classics and keep them available for future generations.

die zweite veröffentlichung auf ninih ist ein paket mit persönlichen geschichten von amsterdams eversines, die die sounds des ninih-labels wirklich faszinieren. er fertigt meisterhaft dicht geschichtete und grübelnde soundscapes in der gesamten ep, spricht begeisterte zuhörer an und begeistert dancefloors. Übertragungen tiefer, wirbelnder, kosmischer synthesen koexistieren mit ominösen eindringlichen echos, während verzerrte akkorde in und aus dem fokus geraten. waffentechnische experimentalelektronik springt in einer flut harter tritte wie ein raumschiff durch ein asteroidenfeld, bevor es wieder auf ätherisches tempo drosselt.

electro-sounds mit industrie- und techno-einflüssen.

the original motion picture soundtrack from quentin tarantino’s “reservoir dogs” on 180 gram vinyl

hvmble is a newly-formed berlin-based collective engaged in house music production and label work. hvmble is a newly-formed berlin-based collective engaged in house music production and label work. merging ideas in a fresh way is the intent of our approach and sound. exchange in a diverse community is key to our spirit. hvmble aims at staying versatile. hvmbles debut-ep series textures features an eclectic practice where diverse elements of dance music are teamed playfully. hypnotizing groove structures, vibrant hi- hats and a sublty-formed bottom-end unite and stimulate the bodymind. textures invites the listener/dancer to float through skillfully meshed patterns and dreamy layers, to experience promising new spaces. the sounds appearance and cover-artwork was created by visual artist peter aurisch. textures is a collective creation.

gordo leaps about the good ship red curls with an ep of blissful house and soothing sounds to banish those winter blues.

driving and hypnotic sounds from barcelona.

ltd 2019 repress - sprung up from his much-fêted clubnight of the same name, bradley zero has enlisted fellow peckham local al dobson jr to inaugurate rhythm section international with this: rye lane volume 1, an 11 track mini-lp stuffed to the rafters with summery goodness. the importance of location on rye lane volume 1 appears both tantamount and inconsequential: many of the titles on offer dot specific points of reference on the map (peru, grenada, cameroon, columbia, peckhams rye lane), but dobson jr does his best to melt these heterogeneous influences down into something definably his own

piano sounds meets drum machines

morning trip is a new imprint under telephone explosion dedicated to releasing ambient, experimental and generally optimistic sounds.

african sounds & rhythms, edited & overdubbed by joaquin joe claussell.

5 lp - remastered and issued on sound entity records. cut & repressed in the uk

Ólafur arnalds and janus rasmussen finally release their unique nordic electronic sounds in album size. the double vinyl includes a download code.

reformed society, aka londoner harsh puri, joins marco faraone and norman methners uncompromising techno imprint uncage with >bend the wave< ep. featuring four originals - two of which digital exclusives - and remixes by parisian key techno figure, bambounou and steve tangs obsolete music technology, reformed societys ep sounds and feels like a seasoned professional. very nice fullcover and download code.

the release starts off with wolfhart, a stripped back groove and exquisitely delayed elements will sure get things going.
next up is ording, named after a city in northeast germany, its dubbed infused chords will take you on an expansive mind trip.
on b side, tschi comes in with some playful hi hats and other wordly sounds that will satisfy the most discerning palates. to round of the ep we get a rework from the master steve o sullivan, which needless to say, needs no introduction.

the swiss kumquat label counts on its discography with most referential artists from argentina. this time is an honor to edit a mystical collective. pioneers of techno sounds in buenos aires, a group of resident djs and producers that in year ‘94 performed with analogic equipment and started first raves and afterhours throughout the country. so it was born urban groove aggrupation during the rave explosion of the 90’s.

rotterdam electronic sounds

limited repress! ranges gives new light to the late 90s metro juice label catalog. the ep includes four tracks by w-moon entailing his distinctive visionary and retro-futuristic style. subtle melodies, analog delays, reminiscent and floating sounds are the highlights of these tracks, which have been entirely digitally remastered from recovered dats. over 30 minutes playtime, pressed on 180g vinyl.

jeff rushin on andre kronert s odd even. always looking to experiment with a wide range of sounds, a rushin-record aims is warm, energetic and different every time. as a producer, jeff is faithful to techno’s rhythmic machine-roots while also allowing emotion and atmosphere to slip through. this records shows why. mastering and cut by dubplates and mastering. artwork by markus suckut and cover picture by salar kheradpejouh. manufactured by matter of fact.

quartz rec kicks off the new year with >a man lost in time< by fragmentor. the italian, japan-based producer is a resident at mind off, tokyo, and recently started his own imprint follow the flow with a jonas kopp ep for which he delivered a stunning remix. here, he delivers two thumping acid tracks: >a man lost in time< comes first, bleeps and hisses unraveling on a booming kick, followed by >blowtorch< with its escalating frenzied acid lines on the b side. >synthetic rain< the ambient cut closing this ep illustrates even more that fragmentor is a master in creating slowly building atmospheres full of twists and eerie sounds and a producer to watch for. >a man lost in time< will be released on grey vinyl limited to 200 copies on january 21st 2019.

original blues masterpieces, hand picked and curated in collaboration with the rolling stones. the double vinyl is housed in a gatefold sleeve.

bt19 welcomes xy0815 for his solo debut, where the leipzig based producer showcases the range of his sounds - machine incantations halfway between understated electro and brooding electronica. repress

once again, hi! energy records doesn’t set any limits and keep exploring the house & garage spectrum. this third release from various emerging artists based in europe and brazil is an invitation to (re)discover this so popular style in the 90’s! also spiced up with modern house sounds, the least one can say, is that those cuts will leave no one indifferent!