parham & plaza aka the quantum mechanics teamed up almost a decade ago and have since been establishing their brand as two of the top producers in the modern electronic dance music scene by releasing tracks for some of the worlds hottest record labels. with their unique hybrid sound they have both been busy touring the world while several of their productions have hit various acknowledged charts worldwide.

more high quality re-issues from slow to speak, this time with 2 tracks by dj duke aka freedom.

kieren dickins aka dels meldet sich mit seiner dritten single bzw ep für big dada zurück, die auch als vorbote des langerwarteten albums zu verstehen ist. für die musikalische untermalung zeigt sich kwes verantwortlich, der bereits durch veröffentlichungen auf young turks und seine arbeit mit the xx für mächtig furore sorgte. dels wütende aber nie hoffnungslosen lyrics verschmelzen auf wundersame weise mit kwes tighter produktion. erinnert streckenweise an eine fusion aus tv on the radio und massive attack. dels zählt sicherlich zu englands derzeit besten mcs!

some djs should be given medals of honour for their impeccable services rendered on the decks and prolific careers. ganez aka the terrible is definitely one of those djs. the box is a super banging techno ep! the melt of the pure boostable hardtechno style and a classic ravy sound ... enjoy!

this t-shirt is our first collaboration with musical duo mock & toof and it is super limited edition! this collab is ltd to 40 pieces, so get it while you can. mock & toofs pony guy(so named because of his hair) is the creation of designer sam piyasena (aka billiejean). pony guy features on a super soft white 100% organic cotton t-shirt, which is fair wear certified and sweat shop free.

this t-shirt is our first collaboration with musical duo mock & toof and it is super limited edition! this collab is ltd to 40 pieces, so get it while you can. mock & toofs pony guy(so named because of his hair) is the creation of designer sam piyasena (aka billiejean). pony guy features on a super soft white 100% organic cotton t-shirt, which is fair wear certified and sweat shop free.

this t-shirt is our first collaboration with musical duo mock & toof and it is super limited edition! this collab is ltd to 40 pieces, so get it while you can. mock & toof s pony guy (so named because of his hair) is the creation of designer sam piyasena (aka billiejean). these pony guys feature on a super soft grey melange 100% organic cotton t-shirt, which is fair wear certified and sweat shop free.

the third release on the rebellion label comes courtesy of russ yallop, delivery a spine-tingling, hypnotic disco-tech monster making great creative use of some great evocative vocals. big favourite at get lost this year in miami, its become a bit of a torch song this season amongst certain echelons of the disco-tech fraternity. the flip features a stupendous remix by fur coat aka delete (sergio muñoz) and israel sunshine, adding a big slice of dirty house pie with some great mesmerizing, hypnotic keys they produce a monster of a remix! russ has had recent releases on crosstown rebels, loosing suki & mothership, and has forthcoming releases on hot creations and crosstown. fur coat are set to release their debut single on crosstown this summer..

sven tasnadi is cargo editions longest-serving artist. his releases have shaped the sound of the label right from the start. he always succeeds in producing warm and light-hearted tracks, both as a solo artist and together with his co-producer stefan schultz aka juno6. unsurprisingly, this has attracted the attention of other labels like cocoon and poker flat, on which he has also released his records.

holy ghost! (dfa) präsentieren einen famosen mashup bestehend aus dem black van-track >moments of excellence< und den vocals ihres eigenen songs >i will come back<! außerdem enthalten ist ein schillernder remix von aeroplane (eskimo) und ein neues stück von black van (aka kris menace und kowesix) höchstpersönlich.

taken from the brit funk cd we have some mighty fine edits from faze action / onur engin / ashley beedle & boy norty aka dave lee.

the next full length from techno tastemakers delsin is co-released by the man who made it, morphosis aka ra.h aka rabih beaini, on his own morphine records, as well as by close associate m>o>s. entitled what have we learned

this is the second single release from hardfloors last album >two guys three boxes<. after the highly acclaimed >texas trill remixes< in 2008, e.r.p. (aka convextion aka gerard hanson from dallas/texas) returns withan epic collaboration that gravitates... theres a dynamik bass system remix to round up the package. thomas werner (from munich) had his debut 1998 on international deejay gigolo records. after >dont stop compute< on lone records 2004 and >robotmachine< on monotone he released 2008 his longplayer >the mighty machine< on dominace electricity. latest attention came from his project >heliopause< (a collabo with detroits aux 88) on his new imprint robotmachine records. the vocals on his remix were performed by dj maaco from detroit in effect.

re-release of this 1990 soulful deephouse classic, produced by larry heard aka mr fingers.

nice price deal !!! philippe quenum aka quenum is a true techno veteran. here, in the >bubble gum ep<, his debut release for crosstown rebels, he displays his highly lucid production slant that crosses peak time panache with hypnotic minimalism.

freaky vibes is an independent records label based in valencia,established by vincenzo fracchiolla aka groovik march 2010. he defines itas a label with an innovative and distinctive sound. after years travelingaround the europe and expanding his knowledge of the varioussoundscapes groovik opens his label with the intent to propose to themusical market innovative and researched sounds. freaky vibesencourages new talents presenting them on the world wide music scene.the main intent of the label is to give freedom of expression to its artist,not forcing them to follow the usual standard of a music genre. freakyvibes is label focused on the musical experimentation.

its been 2 years since benny rodrigues last release on be as one and since then, the young dutch producer has pushed forward his career, both in the studio and in the dj booth. having remixed people like josh wink, dj pierre, justice, spirit catcher to name just some and released on ovum, poker flat, figure, klockworks, with a busy dj schedule in clubs as berghain or rex, at his young age benny is clearly a well respected artist. benny rodrigues interpretation of acid house takes the form of i like acid, and surely it sounds classic! acid synth madness like in the old days but with an updated touch to rock the floors in 2011. choice hypnotic appeal will not get unnoticed on the floor, once again a track that finds its strenght in the basic structure of its arrangement, effective drums patterns with a freakish top line that carry the track into peak time. steve rachmad remixes as sterac are always a treat, and here the techno legend doesnt fail to impress once again with his take on bennys i like acid. snares, hi-hats, rides and bass, all arranged to build up to a melodic and emotional breakthru, dancefloor bliss for the detroit techno heads. to close this amazing package, germanys own mike dehnert brings his trademark sound to be as one in the form of his remix of i like acid. a tune that finds its perfect habitat in dark, smokey and sweaty rooms with massive sound systems.

aloe records, the second label of db artists group, signs a new ep of the two talents alex babyface ferrazzi and matteo keemani, a cool housy track with a fat groove. idriss d asked a remix to dani casarano & felipe valenzuela from cadenza records and federico grazzini.
played by m.a.n.d.y, timo mass, benji candelario, dan marciano, horatio, paco osuna, gel abril, daniel sanchez, dirty channels, soundwall, arado, hugo (italy), troy pierce, alex pini aka pizeta, belfeetoce robsoul, liucano esse, alber asd, dj wild, paolo martini, nic fanciulli

j dillas final album, the shining severs as a testament to the fact that legends never die. featuring busta rhymes, common, pharoahe monch, madlib, black though, dwele, medaphor aka med and guilty simpson.

figure pushes forward with a stunning 4 track ep from aspiring new french artist leghau, aka cedric rebagliato. he gave the tracks to len faki after a memorable gig in france, and len was so impressed he decided to put the record into production with a matter of urgency! leghaus sound is heavy, rumbling, precise and directly designed for club systems.

next dj food on sintope vinyl series,this time by ntfo & optick with great remixes by rhadow, mucky pups aka m.in & jonas, alex piccini & olderic !!!

having opened 2011 with the splendid debut by young and talented ana helder from rosario (argentina), comeme is back with its third release this year and is as usual a display of unpindownable style that demonstrates once again these musicians have a firm understanding of rhythms and dancing and, most of all, want to communicate to very different people and not just to a certain musical context. chilean pop is a true special ep that digs up comemes connections in santiago de chile and sees some of the most beloved artists of the label remixing a couple of bands from the current and awfully exciting underground chilean pop music scene, a real breeding ground of young music talents at the moment.

the 1st ep >from the vaults: the definitive sounds of prescription records< launches a series of highly coveted deep dance classics from this legendary imprint. kurt harmon aka cei-bei on >comin back<, the vocal version of >pop, dip & spin< and ron trents >piano track< see the light once again.

akashic project aka boris epple presents his debut album on vinyl with 4 new tracks. onboard is saiko pod with electroid sheep. released in april 2011 on akashic recordings which is based in melbourne australia. with 5 releases to be produced yearly there will be endless techno sounds for your ears. enjoy the 5 tracks full of power and psychedelic influences.

maetriks cocoon debut >snorkel< on the 7th edition of the 10 inch series belongs without doubt to the most successful tracks of the past year and is an essential track in the clubs since then, thanks to its matchless mixture of powerful deep house and noise. eric estornel aka maetrik is, however, definitely not a newcomer. with a large number of releases on such prestigious labels from the likes of treibstoff from cologne, dumb unit and steve bugs audiomatique platform, the texan-born and now resident of valencia has proven to be one of the most reliable protagonists at the interface between straight dark house, dub and funky techno. estornels aim was to stick to this recipe when he made his his first cocoon solo maxi: >crush on me< and >push< are two absolute masterpieces and are representative for estornels unique style, using hallucinogenic vocals, hypnotic beats and a power that is deep and latently noisy at the same time to put the dancefloor over the edge of insanity. with his third album >life index<, released on the london-based label crosstown rebels, and with other releases on guy gerbers supplement facts platform and on get physical, this spring seems to be totally under estornels sign

seven 7inches in seven months - hamburg s pingipung label surprises fans and music lovers with a vinyl series called summer of seven. from april to october 2011 one single each month will bring on the longest summer hamburg has ever seen. featuring fresh, unreleased, single-quality tracks by the pingipung artists springintgut, peter presto, hey, aj holmes, goto80, iso68, and james dina4. the artwork comes from c.i.alex (golden pudel club hamburg). each release is strictly limited to 200 copies! two straight bouncers from andi otto aka springintgut open the series. after touring through india last winter, he brought home some antique vinyl records with south indian string music. these have been micro-sampled for the tracks, overdubbed with his own cello playing and a drum machine. two odes to the animals in bangalore, the eagles above, and the dogs underneath.

nice price deal !!! fix aka orlando voorn is back with a good dose of techno & funk.... this is a detroit style extraordinaire. intro is a short skit preparing you for whats about to hit your speakers. dr technofunkenstein is made in respect of the p funk era and is symbolizing the true essence of the funk in a 2011 jacket. you can find the vocal as well as the instrumental version on the a-side. on the flipside there is the title >juice< a technofunk outfit with solid beats and p-funk influences. the outro proves once more there is nothing that fix is doing is un funky. straight up no nonsense jams on this ep. a must for the real technofunkateers!

excellent 4 track ep with phaat deep / chicago house

vibrations 003 comes from asian project. aka bobby coulman from soft rocks flying solo and working with julian bendall from bah samba et al. >kadjhani express< is a mid-tempo excursion of chugging drums, dubby elements and beautiful sitar. music to get lost in! >distant love< is classic deep house done the way it should be – this cut blew our minds when we first heard it! remix duties fall to washington dcs protect-u and they take the track on an analogue headtrip from chicago to japan… unique and wonderful.

two white hot refixes by pearson sound aka ramadanman on the night slugs white label series. this guy is one of the hottest (and more importantly, best) producers around just now.

kari guðmundsson aka. hypno hits teal002 with two exciting pieces lying somewhere inbetween dubstep, house and garage. koko is a hypy swingtime-jam ready to make dancefloors go nuts. thrilling percussive variations, deep sub hits and nutty samples. the more soulful, yet experimental analies, draws on hypnos signature percussion. adding sampled vocals, effective kick-drum patternshifts, takes the listener off-guard! truly, a top shelf twelve! dj supporting include: ramadanman / pearson sound, blawan, hackman and dj donga.

mojuba is very proud to present a new little daughter to the label family called mojuba underground. from now on mojuba underground will be the home for unforgettable, rare, obscure licensed tracks that left a huge impression on us during all the years at the clubs. the start is made by tyree aka tyree cooper with nothin wrong licensed from a classic dance mania 12i&#770,,,,,, released way back in 1995. this track has the magic combination of being emotional and soulful in terms of house and straight forward funky and kicking in terms of techno. most of you will remember this track from 2010 as ben klock included it in his berghain 04 mix cd on ostgut ton!

nach unzähligen singles, eps und remixen auf renommierten labels wie ninja tune, warp, stones throw, brainfeeder oder magical properties meldet sich alfred darlington aka daedelus mit seiner ersten single aus dem in kürze erscheinenden brandneuen album >bespoke< zurück. remixe kommen von floating points und tokimonsta. an den vocals ist milosh mit von der partie!

the smack is back >> for the last time << on auda with fatjacks very first production, in action just with tr-909 & tb-303. supported with a raw jackin acid remix by orgue electronique. limited edition of 123 handnumbered copies, translucent marbled vinyl, one-sided pressing.
watch out for --acidicted -- the new label by mr. adalberto aka fatjack for acid-houze-jack-trax!

the smack is back >> for the last time << on auda with fatjacks very first production, in action just with tr-909 & tb-303. supported with a raw jackin acid remix by orgue electronique. limited edition of 123 handnumbered copies, black vinyl, one-sided pressing.
watch out for --acidicted -- the new label by mr. adalberto aka fatjack for acid-houze-jack-trax!

thirtyonetwenty is back in full force, for the fifteenth release we welcome the hermannstadt collective, aka mihai popoviciu and jay bliss, and this time markus homm joins them to do so serious damage.
midnight fun is a homage to classic detroit dance tracks with an up-to-date feel. two superb versions and on top of that - olderic & alex piccini known for their release on bitten - deliver an excellent tech-house remix, enjoy!

milan based heels of love is made up of luca saponaro (from krautrock-disco hybrids the love supreme) and michele tessadri (aka fratelli riviera). the pair of them create incredible 80s-tinged, earthy, synthesized music with healthy dose of real instruments. after some nifty releases on mad on the moon and under the shade labels we are pleased to welcome them to the nang family. with an lp poised to drop later in the year, the welcome first dose is the train >chain gang<.
the track features the dulcet (and ever growing in confidence) vocals of tokyo based max essa. the original is a pacey combination of maxs devoesque song, driving drums and the wide-as analog bass synth from the italian duo. are we men? we certainly are.

every so often a new artist on the dumb unit roster steps up and bats one out of the park. case in point, our man from essen : tim querengaesser: aka pherox. the panthers walk ep is an expressive and bombastic ode to a night that goes boom! sultry lyrics voiced by tim himself and guest lee curtiss sit firmly over top of tims excellant and chugging under groove. the panthers walk is an exciting slab of music for any dj and one that will certainly bring pherox and his brand of funk into a more deserving light.

fantastic four-track ep sampler on new jamie jones and lee foss imprint – hot waves! hot waves is a new label set up by jamie jones and lee foss. this 12inch vinyl sampler features some hot licks from burgeoning talents richy ahmed, jost t and alexis raphael as well as a great tune from crosstown hero maceo plex. the a side features a hot natured stalwart richy ahmed, he jacks the groove and cuts up the hip-house into a monster of a slammin groove. then london based producer alexis raphael hits the cosmic boogie bus and takes the spaceship into outer space. on the flip and josh ts >green surprises< is a heavenly slice of boogitastic r&b led basement funk .. amazing. finally maceo plex (aka maetrik) delivers a supersonic deep house monster reminiscent of larry heard.. what a fantastic ep and what a great precursor to a great compilation

remixes by john beltran and napi hedz aka reggie dokes and maurice herd.

kompakt is thoroughly honoured to release the final installment from animal collectives noah lennox aka panda bear limited 7 inch series following previous 7 inches on his own paw tracks, fatcat and domino as we help him build up to the forthcoming full length tomboy on paw tracks due out in april. surfers hymn eases the mind like the ocean crashing against the beach.

nacho patrol (the exotic side project of danny wolfers aka legowelt) is back with the africa jet band experience! psychedelic excursions into lofi afro- exploitation - deep disco, mind-expanding fuzz guitars, synth trumpets and huge organs on this high intensity drama and adventure. shanty town romance, vodou princesses, safari mishaps - join us and experience the africa jet band. super limited edition!

john dalys meltdown gets the remix treatment! 2 awesome remixes from 2 awesome producers. on the a side qrn aka quarion turns out a pure deep house mpc jam, while on the aa echologist aka brendon moeller takes things down the dub techno road with a right club banger. both of these remixes were constructed from sampling the b side tools of the original, direct from vinyl ... no parts here, just straight up raw shit, re-edit style.

2001 double vinyl lp by s.i. futures aka simon begg.

soulful house-music from detroit with abby b delivering the vocals and maurice herd aka pirahnahead on the beats. lets celebrate life!

one of tokyos finest label op.disc kicks off 2011 with a deep 4 tracks ep by the labels co-owner radiq aka yoshihiro hanno.

1999 release by sexy kool aka olivier gauthier.

aux 88 & dynamik bass system return with an epic four tracker that gravitates towards the sphere of techno bass just like the planetary rings of meteorite around saturn! if the music, encompassing a vast spectrum of infl uences from west coast to miami bass, is composed by thomas werner aka dynamik bass system, sharped vocals and lyrics are performed by tom tom and k1 aka tommy hamilton & keith tucker of fame aux 88

the third release on dublin imprint ghetto quietly presents the debut ep from new york grown, irish dubbed lady grew. a stripped back four track selection of grinding tribal ragga and bass-rave smeared dancehall a la warrior queen vs the bug or dokkebi q, all oiled down in sleazy 808 sub tones. with karl kong (aka prince kong) on the beats and lady grew on the mic this is a riotous sultry affair not to be missed.