vocal driven electronica, pop sensibilities and a touch of melancholia is a tried and tested recipe of silence music cuisine.

upwellings is vincent raude, a professor of modern art at the academy of brest who has been releasing dub and reggae music since 1996 and has written music for contemporary dance and theater. he created his dub project lower groundz in 2004 where he experimented with reggae and in 2008 started his dub techno project upwellings under which he realized several 1s. his music was supported and charted by people like cio d or, laurent garnier, alexkid and more. upwellings music shows a great deal of recording knowledge and love for the details of electronic music. his a-side track zu zurich has a classic dub techno surface but we believe the skillful complexity on many levels will have us listen to this track many many times. there are things to discoverin >zurich< one might say. so it is no surprise that the flip side track >lower ground< shows more reggae influences which he uses in more abstract ways, employing vocal splinters he masterfully embeds in his recording.

strictly ltd to 100 copies! introducing charmin records. a new vinyl only label out of east germany started by long time dj and producer florist. the vision of the label is to release quality, underground house and techno by friends and fellow music evangelists on vinyl. the first release teams up producers tilman and florist for their first collaboration together and the result is a well rounded collections of quality house music focussed on the dancefloor. the ep kicks off with >sunday roll< which is a deep, laid back excursion into >proper< house music. the track is underpinned by solid percussion with easy rhodes and piano chords weaving in and out of distant vocal samples. the emphasis here is on warmth and soul. >blind< is a more heads down affair, with energetic drum patterns and a lovely, well rounded bass that bumps its way through the track. >i cant stop< takes us into more stripped down territory, with a rough edge to it. finally >deep reflection< pairs up dreamy, reverb washed chords with a heavy, unrelenting rhythm section. with this ep charmin records look to lay out their stall and show the public what is to come from this exciting new label.

composed of established producers dj die, joker, futureboogies christophe, and drummer desi rodgers, sure things musical credentials are immediately apparent. their debut release holding you tight drops this summer on defected records, backed up with remixes from the hugely respected rob mello

fantastic new pressing of lost trax classic ill never let you go by william s. re mastered for 2014 from original dat s and pressed nice and loud in original 1987 artwork. while the a side is a useful addition to your catalogue its all about the stunning b side instrumental mix. released in conjunction with trax / harmless.

principal records return for their third outing with another superb ep from s & m featuring dnae! s&m is the collaborative guise of danimal swainger aka daniel swain and thatmanmonkz aka scott moncrieff, the duo launched principal records with their *in my mind* ep in 2013. here we see them return to the imprint to deliver more of their gritty house sound, again employing the vocal stylings of jamaican born vocalist dnae.
pressing on red coloured vinyl.

last summer, you could barely escape the wide-eyed charms of *late train*, the epic second single from paul murphy and quinn lukes all-star balearic rock outfit. following its release on claremont 56 last may, the song became the soundtrack to sweltering afternoons by the mediterranean and lazy boat parties in the adriatic. 10 months on, the blissfully baggy original is given a new lease of life thanks to a swathe of new remixes.

grey marbled 7 inch vinyl, limited to 1000 copies only, featuring the vocal and instrumental version of this monkees cover song by django django.

hand stamped vinyl with print insert.this is an exciting one for us, it has to be said. were nearing our 200th freerange release and in that whole time theres only been one rissue of a previously available track, that being blackjoys untitled.

limited edition pressing on clear 10 inch vinyl with download code included.

limited edition of 250 numbered copies on translucent 7 inch vinyl. originally recorded and released in 1993.

vin sol & matrixxman return with their second double-header of remixes of one of the most distinctive voices in modern music, revisiting two of the hallowed songstress classics from the 80s. first up is the beautiful *never thought* which has been given the remix treatment many times before due to the accapella being on the original 12 inch. here vs & m add early 90s house flourishes - warm pads, deep chords and the original vocal seeping in and out of the mix, whilst elements slowly start to build up for what is a pretty ecstatic house rework of a classic. simple and effective. fans of innervisions wont be disappointed! on the flip, *love is stronger* is a mellower take on one of her signature hits. sticking to a cool 110 bpm tempo, it has got a bubbly, woozy late sunday afternoon vibe emanating from the first 4 bars. another solid rework from the vin sol & matrixxman camp!

after a huge remix for psychemagik (black noir schwarz), crosstown rebels prepares to release the highly anticipated next full ep from tom dinsdales fast rising solo alias, mineo. already getting a monster reaction on dancefloors, as damian lazarus will attest, get out fight displays mineos distinctively uk sound and idiosyncratic, patchwork production style. a 4-tracker that ranges from the punky attitude, wonky percussion and deep, growling grooves and vocal licks of get out fight to the hints of ska in madness-sampled killer (rude boy) and the slinky garage, rnb-spliced edge of soaking wet and low-slung ride dont know my name - this is a killer package, and statement of very creative intent

um den record store day 2014 zu feiern, präsentiert bbe zwei vorher unreleaste juwelen, geremixt von glasgows antwort auf walter gibbons, al kent. *when did you stop* von the js wurde sträflicherweise übersehen nach dem eigetnlichen release 1977 - mit ausnahme einiger dancefloors im norden englands. gleichzeitig war sandy barbers *i think i ll do some stepping on my own* ein großer hit, der allerdings keinen großartigen kommerziellen erfolg verbuchen konnte.

vincenzo returns to dessous recordings with something a little special. merry go round features the stunning vocal talents of language aka kaori kaneko, a haunting, drifting and highly affecting piece of music that sounds like nothing else.

volume 6 der about berlin serie auf limitiertem 4-fach 140 gramm vinyl, inklusive download-gutschein.

as we launch into a brand new year we also celebrate 10 years of salted with a bang! for our first release of 2014, migs lets loose with this tasty little morsel of goodness - already test driven all around the globe to many smiling faces and trainspotting reactions. an upfront stellar and punchy bassline is the star of the show with warm glowing synth pads and rubbery stabs to keep things bouncing. the classic chopped up vocal sample filters in while glittering strings entice the senses for an all around dance floor delicacy.

raw electro horror disco by the flamboyant chief of giallo! two vocal tracks, one club version of the title track and a more slow paced instrumental track to serve everybodys needs. limited supplies!

in certain times special things reoccur. raydilla returns to his warm pulp home with a balanced 4-track ep. the title track the feeling is that signature raydilla sound that combines nice thick drums with a grooving bassline and some moody chords nicely sitting on top. the vocal sample comes in sporadically to finish it off.
this is a vinyl only release.

chicagos own drops this ep with 4 sample-based house groovers. the title cut is a melodic and jazzy groover, by the way u dance is an uptempo peak time vocal party starter, on the flip i can count on you is a slow soul cut with a classic vocal sample & micolynn (with love) wraps it up.

limited edition off 300 copies with hand screen printed cardboard inlay.
after travelling through the far flung galaxy for 002 ... forgotten corner aka phil banks & nick mackrory come back to planet earth & keep everything in house for their third label release. side a is kind of a track of two halves written and produced by nick mackrory - consisting of a 2 minute samba driven vocal intro, full of live instrumentation and featuring the live vocals of harry collier, before breaking down in to a deep hypnotic slow motion arpeggiated electronic groove! side b takes things back down in to the dark basements ... amongst the smoke machines, strobes & cans of warm red stripe! where phil adds his touch ... losing the live intro and taking things on a much more deep electronic instrumental bass wobble work out! still keeping the arpeggiated moog but with tougher beats and a much dirtier feel.

super limited white label mix of this kenny dope burner that is already packing heat to floors worldwide. this has even more classic vocal samples thrown in to add more fuel to the fire

stompin at the savoy – live (1983) was a major commercial success for rufus and chaka khan, reaching #4 on billboards r&b albums charts. this double-record set features three sides of live material recorded over multiple dates at the savoy theatre in new york. the band stunned packed audiences with an energetic set of old favorites and new material, such as *tell me something good*, *you got the love*, *sweet thing*, *at midnight (my love will lift you up)*, and *do you love what you feel* as well as *what cha gonna do for me* from khans 1981 solo album of the same name. the d-side includes four new studio recordings of which two were released as singles, *aint nobody* and *one million kisses*. *aint nobody* became rufus final #1 r&b hit and won them a grammy award for best r&b performance by a duo or group with vocal in 1984. the song was featured in the movie breakin and its soundtrack.
pressing on audiophile 180 gram vinyl, housed in gatefold sleeve.

hot natured release two remix 12 inches of tracks from their acclaimed album *different sides of the sun*. part one kicks off with a remix of *benediction* from the rapidly emerging uk house producer lxury. anticipation is building after annie mac premiered the lxury remix of *benediction* on radio one. lxury is the producer behind *we do* and *j.a.w.s.*, which were both released on disclosures method records. also on the a side is edu imbernons superb remix of emerald city. he darkens the tone of the original and drives it head long onto the dance floor! on the flip and eats everything ups the acid count and squelches alternate state into a state of dancefloor pandemonium. whilst hrdvsion spins it out, cutting the vocal up to excellent effect, and then jacking the groove.

next up on crazylegs, two fiendishly addictive garage cuts - and the first vocal material on our label - from a young veteran of the uk underground, wolverhamptons trc. one of the key players in the late-2000s bassline scene and more recently a prolific grime producer, trcs crazylegs debut sees him on dazzling form: crisp 2-step drums, trademark floor-shocker basslines and melodies so catchy you won t get them out of your head for weeks. on the remix front, a real special pairing: the legendary el-b moulds come bring it into a vintage garage banger, while beneath follows up recent tectonic & keysound releases with a hypnotic, sub-fuelled rework of you & me.

after a barnstorming 2013 fat freddys drop are back with two brand new 12 inch singles with re-workings from theo parrish, ashley beedle & darren morris and colleen cosmo murphy & andy yamwho?.
the first of the set features a vocal and an instrumental translation of *mother mother* from theo parrish. the detroit producer and dj delivers a masterful yet twisted, ten-minute-plus re-wiring of fat freddys drops soulful, techno-tinged workout. taken from the new zealands 3rd lp *blackbird*, gilles peterson described the original as an incredible piece of music.

nice price deal !!! fear of flying kick off the new year with the next instalment in their vinyl only series, enlisting the talents of matthew burton & kate rathod. >cyberg< has an atmosphere so thick you can cut it with a knife, a vocoded vocal and haunting pads imbuing the track with a distinct 4am feel. >mr magpie< ups the ante slightly with swung percussion and fx. the lofty kick drum and twinkling synths of >8 minute abs< and the subtle deep houser >hammer top logo feature on the b side. the second disc comprises of >raw moves<, a rough and ready analogue jam and the dawn chorus of >clive< whilst a trio of ambient skits, >analogue systems<, >raw circuits< and >beppe< round things off nicely.

we’re really excited about this unusual ep from the unusually talented photomachine, his first outing on wicked bass. ‘black motorcycle’ a dark but deep number, measuredly working its way down into to a solid groove before it lifts its eyes skyward for a breakdown made up of delicate synthwork. ‘good news…bad dope’ is a more skittish cut, with its percussive elements laying low in the mix, whilst circling synths provide a menacing mood that juxtaposes itself with a well-placed vocal sample.

s.m.a.l.l and oleg poliakov are no strangers to the scene! s.m.a.l.l making his mark on labels catwash, esperanza, monique musique and his own imprint politics of dancing, oleg poliakov setting it off on the sthlmaudio, circus company and bass culture imprints, both combined bring forth that special something to their sound. these two dynamic talents unite as one bringing you this explosive track entitled *munkaroo*. munkaroos driving bass and guitar riffs set off with soulful vocal bits, will definitely enlighten the crowd setting them off to a frenzy! brothers vibe remix quirky samples and deep vibe keep the party groovin steady... a massive release from this dynamic duo!

fontarrians debut effort for berlin-based label antime offers a glimpse into a fragile yet eclectic spectrum consisting of loopy vocal bits, slowly unwinding washes of dream like ambience, distinctively (s)tumbling almost jazzy percussions and an ever-present, blissful warmth. the latter emanates from and sucks you into what seems to be a world of its own. like a lo-fi attempt at capturing momentary twists of the heart through 10 significantly diverse tracks - imperfect nonetheless - the album feels like a mixtape you ve set out to record for someone special, but somehow never got around to.

smoke & mirrors - is a breaky house track with old 70s vocal samples & a heavy sub bass rolling beat. smoke & mirrors (hanfry martinez remix) - rolling bass stabs with that apollonia esk percussion. amazing remix of an already fantastic original.

limited to 300 numbered copies. brand new label out of london town! alex & digby channel vintage perlon vibes on this debut 12 on their flash as a rat imprint. stripped back, rolling numbers with an unforgettable vocal loop on the a-side. these will cause absolute devastation on the summer terraces!

tensnake, love sublime taken from tensnakes upcoming debut album glow, released march 10th, love sublime is a delicious slice of disco pop adorned with the beguiling vocals of fiora and the irresistible and unique guitar riffs of the legendary nile rodgers.

incl. mp3! enigmatic dfa-affiliated producer woolfy, long time friend of future classic, returns with an eclectic and brilliant ep. title track city lights is a joyful, nostalgic summer jam, full of marimbas and woolfys vocal drawl. meanwhile, 17 is pure disco, featuring a mesmerising falsetto that floats around the tracks driving bass line.genius!

steve lees (the project club) above machine label returns with another superb release from acclaimed italian duo almunia their last single for am was a best-seller, and their celebrated output through paul mudd murphys claremont56 label, including the recent pulsar lp has seen the their blissful & uplifting balearic sound win over many a new follower *find my way* is a gorgeous, acoustic guitar led vocal number, conjuring up twilight beach side boogie, balmy breezes and ice cold drinks. marius circus gets to work on the b side, taking the irresistible melodies to a much later, darker dancefloor. laying a foundation of squelchy moog style bass and a toughened up rhythm track before heavily effected guitars sweep across the mix elevating the whole thing to near transcendental heights! a superb release and addition to the above machine catalogue.

people must jam follow up the superb (and instant sell-out!) floor jammers vol. 1 with an absolute surefire jam from mark seven! my caesar is an irresistibly stripped back, melodic and atmospheric workout, consisting of those crisp mark seven rhythm tracks we so love on his parkway rhythm label and a spine-tingling soul vocal sample that pulls the whole thing together perfectly before a weighty & metallic detroit style low end takes us on home. in our humble opinion - it is a future classic!

blunted astronaut is proud to represent the uk once again with none other than the grand imperial cappo, aka iron condor, aka gusto grizwold. hailing from nottingham, cappo is a writer, performer and producer with experience spanning two decades. this, our 20th release, sees the iron condor take flight over some left-field beats by north london recluse and audiophile, dj drinks.
limited to 300 copies with superb packaging courtesy of illustrator snooze and design maverick mr. krum.

growing further out, musical petals reaching out for the ethereal, aiming high! that is where blossom is going, and the next release in glorious vinyl is another firm step towards the establishment of the label. this time it is portuguese veteran mastercris delivering the goods, featuring a killer vocal contribution by the even sensual kathy diamond, one of maurice fultons partners in crime plus remixes from matthias vogt. exclusive white vinyl pressing of the buy on sight sort, dont sleep on this, no digital release is planned so far.

she can reach sees the boys from cologne deliver a thumping tech-house number with an extraordinary male vocal and wonderfully groovy bassline. the remix comes from the label boss himself. marc reworks the original, creating a prime-time smash. the third track on the ep, special, is a strong percussive groover that rounds out the release to perfection

with burn out the bar is raised to a high level - accustomed groovy bassline, nearly perfect selected vocals - smooth headbanging sound. time trip - the expectations have not been disappointed. more deeper and more bass output and an intensivly vocal. with the remastered version from on of the most sold track from paradise city the trip through the ep goes on. jump is like being huckleberry finn rafting on a dreamlike river with surreal surprises. brown sugar makes you move and onother further evidence that is a must have, deep from our hearts

es kommt sicherlich nicht alle tage vor, dass die eigene ehefrau einen track remixed. im fall des brandneuen remixes von simina grigoriu für paul kalkbrenner trifft genau das zu. simina, die seit knapp zwei jahren mit paul kalkbrenner verheiratet ist, nimmt sich hier den track >kleines bubu< aus dem 2011er album >icke wieder< vor und macht aus dem original einen gelungenen tech-house track auf basis des bekannten streicher loops. die exzellent gesetzten vocal samples und die markante discobassline geben dem gut gemachten remix eine weitere eigene individuelle note.

sold out - deleted - jeremy a.k.a. underground paris is a renowned record collector & crate-digger. he is the founder of my love is underground, a vinyl-only label thats been responsible for the revival of the >authentic house groove< in europe recently. also a dj, he travels all over europe every week-end to spread his message!

right in time for the winter music conference the deep house dons from milan, harley & muscle, drop this house love anthem, with legendary house vocalist kenny bobien. stunning remixes come from mr. v of sole channel fame, charles dockings and fellow italians dolls combers!

phil weeks teams up with soldiers of twilight vocalist ladybird on his new track natural high, a deep and soulful house track laden with warm chords and weeks trademark mpc beats. the single comes with three alternate versions – the unplugged version removes the beats and bass providing a tool on which ladybirds vocals shine, the baby dub takes things into heads down territory, and the higher mix reintroduced the vocal.

an explosive caustic acid concoction awaits from within the grooves of this gargantuan twelve inch from chicago heavyweight, hieroglyphic being. free the energy (no vocal energy) is highly volatile, with severely unforgiving and distorted drum programming, this violently radioactive adventure is nothing short of brutal and certainly not for the squeamish. title cut, acid rain under the stars paints a dreamy landscape, while the acidic protons and neutrons busily rebound in the background on this elongated, hypnosis inducing and beautifully mind-distorting headtrip. straight outta nowhere like an atom bomb!

this chicago house single features carla prather on vocals and comes with two remixes (one vocal, one instrumental) from greg gautier on the b-side. additional keyboards from niles best. out on seans own smooth agent records label.

nice price deal, only standard cover !!! wph 021 hails the return of spains nacho marco, who was responsible for wph 010 together with raoul lambert. for his wph comeback our valencia kid has teamed up with the vocal talents of aqeel, bringing you the acidic soul masterpiece *open*. think deetron on a dark day! on remix duty we find young wph buck kiani & his legion who came up with two remix versions. his basement remix will go well info any levon vincent set and his normal version is vintage kiani. that says it all really, vintage kiani, after just 6 tracks officially released. raw belgian talent at its very best!

the central executives what can we say ? not much as it turns out - the generally very forthcoming golf channel crew are remaining tight-lipped about the architects of this, frankly mind-blowing debut long-player from this new nyc collective. a walk in the dark is exactly that, a situationist song-sheet & sonic chaperone to guide us through the back street escapism these troubled times demand. from gently over-driven punk funkin mascara stained hymns, to house that has been thoroughly smudged to the edges of its live music incorporating limits. sitting very comfortably, in a moment of stewed elevation alongside sound signature style machine jams, bare bones vocal led improvisations, discordant arthur russell moments & the distorted reflections of roots house that run to the very core of the big apple. a drop-jaw debut then, that wears its influences proudly, but takes them somewhere entirely new.

booka shade are set to release crossing borders featuring fritz kalkbrenner from their 2013 album eve on embassy one / blaufield music. booka shade first met fritz when he asked them to remix one of his songs, as we are fans of his voice, we thought it would be a great idea if he would sing a vocal for one of our demos for the new album. he came to our studio with the lyrics of crossing borders and within 1 hour, the song was recorded. crossing borders is enriched with acoustic and chilling electronic tones and demonstrates the trials and tribulations of the every day struggle weve got to go on, even if we stray, crossing borders to another side