spearheaded by ciel, and newcomers daniel 58, and yohei s, parallel minds is a group of like-minded musicians, djs, and graphic artists working together to bring compelling, progressive electronic music from toronto, canada to the rest of the world.

hypnotic & driving techno from manent on the 3rd aura dinamica release.

dark spheric techno tracks from the man of aura dinamica

second ep from clarian on kompakt

6 tracks auf tape ... rin in den golf 2 und dem horizont entgegen fahren!

deluxe 2lp, 2018 reissue with previosuly unavailable second remix lp, colour vinyl (opaque green vinyl 1 and translucent green vinyl 2) gatefold, printed inner sleeves.

aura dinamica continues with it s second release so far. label head portrait delivers some uncompromising cuts for the dance floor, featuring a remix by rhyw .

wiederveröffentlichung von aura’s “spiritual conection” album aus dem jahre 1976. die unsichtbaren kräfte, die um sich herum ausstrahlen, sind immer naturkräfte des schicksals. der glaube selbst ist gott. aura’s reise könnte man am besten als einen spirituellen aufruf beschreiben, mensch und musik zu verbinden. ein fester glaube an uns selbst hat diese gruppe an diesen punkt gebracht, aura macht eine astralreise. dies ist ein album, das eine aufrichtig süße frucht der entschlossenheit ist, gefühlvoll genug, um dich in wahre lebenserfahrungen guter musik zu verwandeln.

mysterious japanese newcomer neem unveils his debut vinyl on japanese imprint aura music. the title track delivers some mechanical beats topped with delicate layers of samples and electronics. on the flip “forge” meanwhile is more abstract and spooky as strange voice murmurs on industrial background. “mustard-colored jacket” is a “basic channel” rooted minimal piece features some dub samples on heavy bass.

richy ahmed’s agenda setting four thirty two label welcomes back jansons and the senzala duo for two terrific tracks that are designed to detonate the dance floor.

rudy returns to faze action records with an all-new collection of atmospheric and evocative tropical sounds. last august saw the release of the by nature ep that encapsulated the steamy and exotic textures of the balearic sound. this time, midnight safari takes up where on the beaches of formentera, where the last ep left us. this time setting sail on a midnight safari with marimba s and chugging rhythms underpinning sophisticated piano melodies. following this we drop anchor and appreciate the evening breeze of in the air with its haunting cello, endless drifting arpeggio s and tropical percussion with a hint of north africa. reach backless points the way squarely to the dance floor with chunky drums and synth bass, synth hooks galore and that piano solo that launches into starry evening skies. it s back down to earth with the settled quiet bass guitar harmonics of windchimes before heading into the more soulful and synth melodic territory of solar plex.

superb three tracks killer. the a-side, both minimal and masterful, hits all the right spots whilst the flip has a vaguely familiar bassline in amongs its minimal house leanings that sucks you dry. nice one

after the success of his recent comeback ep entitled exiles ep, the icelandic artist cold shows us that he is here to stay and ready to make his mark in the international techno scene. dub safari offers us intricate soundscapes and otherwordly chords which are impeccably assembled into five minimal techno masterpieces. a side starts with a dreamy voyage where ethereal pads seamingly blend with punctuating kick and a acid bassline. second cut gives us a darker experience. a pulsating groove where chords and percussions offer an interesting sonic playfulness. b-side offers three minimalistic techno tracks ready for both the dancefloor as well as for dancefloor within your mind. thule records is considered by many to be a pioneers in the field of dub-influenced techno music and was a starting point for many of iceland s most renowned electronic musicians

british producer portrait (aka south london ordnance) & somne collaborate on new imprint - aura dinamica. the inaugural release arrives courtesy of the duo themselves with speed, noise, machinery & the city. born out of a series of particularly productive, fast-paced collaborative sessions in berlin, the three track ep draws on the spirit of classic plastikman & basic channel, eschewing greyscale linearity in favour of high-energy emotive leads, rich texture & groove -with moments of heads-down introspection enjoying as much space as outright dance floor fervour.

monkey safari betreiben in ihrer heimatstadt halle mit dem -charles bronson- einen über die stadtgrenzen hinaus bekannten club sowie ihr eigenes label hommage, das regelmässig vordere plätze der beatport-tech-house-charts belegt. mit dj-gigs auf festivals wie time warp oder awakenings und mit releases auf label wie kompakt, minus oder bedrock, darunter remixes für marc houle, kölsch, wolf+lamb, guy gerber, josh wink und moby(!), haben sich monkey safari im laufe der zeit ein internationales renommé erarbeitet. -odyssey-, der titel ihres neuen albums, beschreibt treffend den prozess seiner entstehung, das, anfõnglich als listening-werk geplant, sich im verlauf zu authentischer clubmusik für eine vielzahl von unterschiedlichen dancefloors entwickelte und das unverkennbare genie der beiden versierten dj/produzenten belegt.

japan’s hokuto sato is back on his own aura music with three hypnotic techno-house. on the a side, we’ve got 2 tracks composed of rich layers of concrete sounds and strange voice samples over tight drums and percussions. on the flip “awayuki (light snow)” is a good example of how piano house can be twisted and stripped down for modern dance floors.

for those who seek the truth.

a second release for verdant recordings and another deftly curated collection of deep vibes for the heads. a thread of deep and dubby acid runs throughout with havantepe opening and appearing alongside the mysterious rv800 (the two last joined forces on the subsync ep from japan s formula). a bubbling acid track and first vinyl release from russia s low orbit satellite maybe the pick of the four here? or perhaps the trippy closing work from mick welch? sophie o leary provides another colour study for the ep s artwork.

ninja tune veröffentlicht mit der -aura-12inch einen von fans sehnlich erwarteten song als vorschau auf ihr im september erscheinendes debütalbum! bicep, das aus belfast stammende und in london lebende produzenten- und dj-duo, veröffentlichen anfang september ihr gleichnamiges debütalbum via ninja tune. vorab erscheint im august ein treibender clubtrack namens -aura- auf 12inch, welcher unter fans bereits seit einiger zeit als highlight während ihrer gefeierten liveauftritte auf der ganzen welt gehandelt wird und ihre passion für synthesizer aufzeigt. neben dem exklusiven 12- mix des tracks, findet sich auf der b-seite ein siebdruck, welcher vom portugiesischen royal studio gestaltet wurde.

first pressing of 1000 copies. mike lundy, lemuria, aura. this trifecta of inimitable hawaiian acts descended upon honolulu’s state-of-the-art broad recording studio in late 1979 to create what have now become the most coveted hawaiian funk/soul/jazz albums of the era. but whereas lemuria functioned as a short-lived studio band and mike lundy saw little success from his album’s release, aura - comprised of eight siblings from the mendoza family - remained a key figure in the nightlife scene of hawaii of the 1970s and early 1980s. each tune on their 1979 lp showcases the band’s unmatched musical talent that continues to astonish listeners in the 21st century.

forma di comunicazione alternativa e paradossalmente antimediatica

pieced together from sounds and samples from all over the globe, the albums aim is to charge listeners with harmony and a feeling of connectedness to the world. reflecting on his own attitude towards life and the importance of inner balance, pavel attempts to share some of the spiritual experiences he made while traveling.

yet more italians on optimo trax! jose manuel delivers 4 unique exotic, fourth world, tribal slabs of ritual music. a1, the great beast in outer space is actually an andrew liles track that jose has completely reworked and sprinkled his magick on. mr. liles is one of my favourite producers in the world, both for his solo work and for his input into my all time heroes nurse with wound. for those who know his work, having something by him that will work on a dancefloor may bring a smile to your face. thankfully i know him a bit and he was more than happy to grant permission for this to be released. a2, folklore is fourth world exotica reimagined for late night dance rites. aa1, ritual, is exactly what the title says it is. aa2, sisi leaves the dance floor completely and even though optimo trax is 100% aimed at djs, was simply too lovely to leave off.

col. wrongface and the just jack crew are back with 4 cuts of no nonsense dancefloor bizniz from boston s rising star john barera. john s album graceless caused quite a stir when it dropped on steffis dolly imprint last year, and here you can see why. 4 tracks of rough and tough analogue sounds complemented with lush melodies and harmonics. mastered to tape for extra juice. just jack will eat your head.

after a short hiatus, eddie c s red motorbike blazes back through we re back to the 7 inch format for this one, as eddie splits the release with long time compadre roberto who rewires a smooth tropical groover with a warm, absorbing low end, marimba noodles and an imaginary palm tree overhead on the flip eddie proves yet again why he s one of the best in the business, with a heavyweight funk strut another keeper... hand - stamped, 7 inch vinyl only business

japanese born hokuto sato s 4th ep on his own aura music. 3tracks based on sharp, experimental beats and dope sampling works which show his love and vast knowledge of classic films, contemporary music, jazz and more. pole s mastering insures dj use for both techno/house sets. vinyl only.

nice price deal !!! what! what! welcomes marc de vole. again the label delivers finest swing influnced minimal techhouse to have fun in the club. incl monkey safari remix

in 1976, aura quickly rose to the top as hawaii’s preeminent funk band when it secured the most coveted gig in honolulu’s nightclub scene: a residency at the point after. consisting of eight siblings from the mendoza family of waipahu, aura became the first local band ever to play the venue. they kept the gig for ten years.

release #11 in mr bongos latin 45 series.

dany rodriguez is on fire lately and keeps rolling as an unstoppable train. his next station is the *safari moon* with the signature of his home label rmr. dany offers a remarkable original coming up with 3 remixes by the ultimate techno legend the advent and a monumental collaboration remix by the techno heavyweights ben long & oliver way. a package that will drive the clubbers to the safari moon and back!

after debuting on rebirth with their new alias easy to remember (inspired by the famous song from st germain of the same name) niro and elia perrone release now on their own unclear label. the ep contains two originals backed by three remixes.royal rumbles obscure synth melody and obsessive pitch changes pave the way to sinister background noises and beats, whereas jazz cowboys free style drumming, syncopated rhythm and xylophones blur the line between house music and free improvisation. minimonos remix of royal rumble brings the kick drum to the fore and adds a staccato bass line coupled with some stop & gos that spice up the vibe of the track. giulio etiopes rendition of jazz cowboys adds some deep pads, flute sounds and a trumpet sample leading into a dreamy break, with def safaris dark rework turning it instead into a galloping percussive tool.

japanese born hokuto satos 3rd release from his own aura music. 3 solid and minimal grooves built with analog beats and atmospheric samples of jazz, soul, movies etc.. fits both on deep / minimal sets. mastered by stefan betke (a.k.a. pole). vinyl only.

nebulos first appearance on the parisian imprint. a thoughtful, unsettling, and melodically entrancing concept piece that continues to set nebulo apart in an abstract world of his own.

12 inch with printed sleeve, 180g , part 1 of 2 with remixes from m.a.n.d.y. , monkey safari, marentette...
originally released on richie hawtins minus label a decade ago, restore stands alone as houles very first long-player and helped to establish his penchant for the quirkier side of techno and his superlative production skills

this epic space jam hit where it hurts and showed no mercy. beyond evil production by allan goldberg (producer/arranger for santo, slang, azoto, gaznevada) with vince tempera killing it on keys, you can t go wrong on this drugged out monster! this sounds next level even now, you can only imagine what it must have sounded like in 1977, a mighty beast that kicks the discoball out of the stratosphere!

mr mckay is back on drumcode with an ep that is very close to home, titled *glasgow safari*. harvey has blended his synonymous synth stabs and vocal hooks together and has created another outstanding ep. the drums are fat and chunky as always and allow harveys ideas to flow effortlessly over a solid foundation. the smooth use of dynamic throughout harveys tracks also create impressive drops to add to another exceptional ep from harvey.

berlin sequencer thomas pahl aka vertical67 pitches his latest sheaf of sim city nostalgia acid away from the lovers lanes of his last silk sides, soulmates, towards a new nocturnal dome. faded neon, concave rubber basslines, fluorescent synths, and roland rhythm patterns interweave across expanses of spheric interior space – an aura pervades

japanese producer hokuto sato known for his releases from such labels as roundabout sounds, thema,, neovinyl, is currently getting more attention among raw / deep house djs with his genuine deep sound created with sampling and analog rhythm machines. this ep titled -shore- is the 2nd release from his own label -aura-. just like waves on the shore, beautiful collections of samples taken from different kinds of music endlessly break and recede. just let your body drift on the dreamy waves. vinyl only.

beautiful “modern-old school” beats by japanese flesh talent hokuto sato! after releasing some digital works from the labels such as thema, neovinyl, he is now, ready to drop his debut vinyl from his brand new label named “aura”. 3 real deep house tracks with heavy beats and impressive samples!

scherbe is back on uncanny valley with his second full length ep. after his recent contribution to the uv20-compilation and a record on fourth wave he returns with the aptly titled >late nite safari< and shows off again his knack for rumbling beats and fuzzy synths

this vinyl is very special colab between europes biggest goa-psytrance organisations. all artists on this vinyl, performed on the freaks united party in february 2014 without receiving any fee. this benefit party was held in belgium. it was an huge succes and after this one party the vinyl was immediately a fact. the organisations (artists) that are involved: global aura, greentree records & sita records.

massive techno prime time anthem... ltd 300 copies vinyl only

no more just tracking down tracks! that has been the law at the monaberry camp for a while now. it rings true with full force, as the monkeys release their seminal and elegantly powerful watching the stars ep

third release by tom trago and bok bok for the night slugs spin-off with more hot & sweaty dj food.

after showcasing new talents, dissonant brings it back to the man in charge. marc antona delivers his latest forward-thinking rhythmic masterpiece ride safari. after his captivating last ep brush rush, he proves once again what a diverse producer he can be.

george fitzgerald is no stranger to experimenting and testing the limits of his own creative ability and this is increasingly more evident with the announcement of the his new double a side *magnetic / bad aura* on domino records sister label double six. a cavernous and firm-paced journey to the darkest corners of georges sound, one which sees him handling vocal duties for the first time, again - exemplifying his ability to push his own boundaries.
support from pete tong, zane lowe, annie mac, scuba, dusky, agoria and many more ...

at a young age still influenced by u.s. hiphop stars such as n.w.a., public enemy or run dmc, the love to electronic music has also been growing over the years. sebastian phillip has since appeared in numerous prestigious clubs in the country and also at the berlin loveparade.