die idee zu diesem album kam victoria legrand und alex scally als sie feststellten, dass es eine vielzahl an songs gibt, die es nie auf eines der sechs studioalben der band geschafft haben. in den meisten fällen lag das einfach an dem konzept der verschiedenen werke. der älteste song in dieser sammlung, -rain in numbers-, stammt aus dem jahr 2005, als die band gegründet wurde. andere songs wurden auf tour geschrieben oder während verschiedener sessions aufgenommen. mit -chariot- und -baseball diamond- finden sich zwei songs auf dem album, die bisher unveröffentlicht sind und während der aufnahmen zu -depression cherry- sowie -thank your lucky stars- entstanden sind.

vinyl only , we started ‘the classic series’ featuring tracks that we love, bought, played out and which we have the feeling more people should know about them. for this sixth release, it is a great honor for us to welcome such a living legend, a pioneer from the detroit sound: mr.de’. this project includes four brilliant rare cuts and timeless moments of ghetto tech sounds from electrofunk’s catalogue.

„summer is here to stay. golden boys johannes & tilman drop 10 minute percussion workouts (“whips”) and disco loops (“season”/”blow”) for decades. you better get your beach body ready. hurry and you will get some golden vinyl even.”

incl. download code oliver ho s broken english club project delivers 12 tracks of decayed electronics and metallic techno finding a very fitting home on ron morellis l.i.e.s. imprint. tip!

die 1988 gegründete wiener formation dubblestandart gehört seit vielen jahren zur crème de la crème der europäischen dub-szene. dafür sprechen nicht allein gemeinsame auftritte als begleitband mit genre-legenden wie marcia griffiths, lee »scratch« perry oder ari up sowie unzählige gefeierte konzerte auf einschlägigen festivals, beispielsweise coachella, central park summer stage (new york) und dub champions (amsterdam), sondern vor allem die beeindruckende liste an veröffentlichungen.
»dub realistic« ist bereits das 16. album der band. passenderweise erscheint dieses – wie auch schon zahlreiche seiner vorgänger – bei echo beach, dem hamburger dub- und reggae-spezialisten. »dub realistic« knüpft einen wohlig warmen soundteppich aus artrockigen dub-elementen, frickeligem electro, experimentellen samples und gelungenen gesangsbeiträgen befreundeter künstler.
exemplarisch das eröffnungsstück, die brillante coverversion des massive-attack-hits »safe from harm«: eine hypnotische melange aus druckvollen beats, weichen bässen und betörenden vocals von amanda bauman aus los angeles. zum dahinschmelzen – und mehr als nur dub.
die vinyl-lp mit 7 tracks ist auf 500 nummerierte exemplare limitiert und erscheint inklusive komplettem 14-track-album auf cd.

3 years ago, superpitcher made this mesmerizing remix of joakim s cover of neil young s on the beach. the buzz was instant, with djs from dixon to tim sweeney, dj tennis to mike simonetti asking us for the files of this extended deep techno cut. 3 years later we re finally releasing it as a joint crowdspacer / hippie dance release with an additional 20min long (!!) incredible ambient mix.

ritual chants : beach !!
ritual chants is a stellar earthbound and outer space odyssey spanning 3 chapters, respectfully embellishing psychemagiks taste and passion for the wonderful, the sublime and very often unusual.

re-edits of two paradise garage classics since sampled as house anthems in the 90 s by powerhouse and spiller, these edits exploit the energy of the loops whilst retaining the grooves of the originals. support from the likes of natasha kitty kat probert (ghetto disco - suncebeat), phil asher (restless soul), seamus haji (big love), terry farley (faith/junior boys own)

really dope 2lp full of lo-fi sounding nuggets - drawing infleunces from all over it seems. wicked stuff..there s a jam for every mood on here.. limited stock!! tip!

riot in lagos in its essence is a compilation of modern productions and reworks rich in magic from the motherland. following on from a recent resurgence of afro inspired disco thanks to labels like bbe, strut, tala a.m and awesome tapes from africa digging heavy, and reissuing some of the best content in many years from the world s second largest continent a wide and diverse range of.

mysterious dj & producer, roy comanchero, follows up his largely successful debut ep on running back and a recent 12- comp contribution to deliver his second ep on the mysidian label. the signature sounds created with the budget hardware in comanchero s first offerings continue on beach & parasol. from the opening listen, a beautiful atmosphere with a mellow, bright & clear theme to the record ensures that the ep is accurately titled. no matter the season or the weather outside, beach and parasol will take you to the tranquil seaside of your mind s desire. super limited us imports

the 2 label honchos dj trebluf & dj beusta return here with the 4th release of hard beach entertainment - piano grooves, disco samples and ghetto dr660 & 909 drums to dance all night.

south african born, new york living brendon moeller, man of a thousand guises - including beat pharmacy, echologist and mono blanco - is a prolific producer known especially for his hard yet dubwise brand of techno. founder of the prolific steadfast label, moeller has releases on a number of excellent imprints including echocord and soul people. for zamzam, beat pharmacy indulged his deep love of heady dubwise, crafting two totally unique and uncompromisingly experimental tracks that provide a window into a singular creative soul.

football, cycling, the olympic, tennis… summer days bring us many of the great sporting events of the year, and, for the last four years, its also when guts and mambo release their annual production of beach diggin. 180g, gatefold... tip!

originally released on infarkt records, this great ep gets back to life on atomium. florida boys is a frankfurt/offenbach-based electronic music project by dirk schricker and matthias braun. they have been actively creating music between 1996 and 1998, releasing a couple of tracks on eps and compilations which have been part of the first wave of german underground house music. in 2016 they reanimated their project and are currently working on new music while getting a repress of the much-wanted starship groupies ep.

grooves aus den tiefen des meeres - von den beiden dub-genossen. die vinyl-lp mit 8 tracks ist auf 500 stück limitiert und erscheint inklusive album-cd mit 13 tracks.

ubers latest offering is a sublime 5 track ep from french producer shelter. sailing on a black sea is a drifting piece of ambient electronica. late night stargazing on the deck with the waves gently lapping on the shore. sad beach continues with the layered textures with a little more of a percussive feel. through the desert land is shimmering mesmerising journey through the dunes with loose congas soft guitars and a hypnotic jews harp. seaport theme continues the coastal vibrations but with a touch of bounce and uplifting choral vocal stabs and louche pads. finally water plain closes the journey with kalimbas and xylophonic melodies and the contining theme of phosphoescent seas and soothing synth sounds. a very accopmlished slice of beach bar balearica destined for sunsets around the med for years to come.

sao paulos phillipi and rodrigo return to deewee with mantra and new beach. mantr is a percussive psychedelic ride from the far side, new beach is phillipi and rodrigos take on new beat. brazil meets belgium. produced and mixed at deewee by david and stephen dewaele of 2manydjs/ soulwax. sleeve design by ill studio, paris.

nice price deal !!! a proper tech-house release by in demand german dj/producer duo lissat & voltaxx. nikki beach diaries is a perfect summer house anthem with an oldschool flavour. flip over for proper house action by carl tricks and marc benjamin.

incl 6 locked grooves

blawan’s new side project bored young adults is up next on will bankhead’s label the trilogy tapes. the shy dancers on bungalowdorf beach features some restrained and slow burning techno experiments that differ from jamie robert’s more usual hard-hitting sounds. the seething title track treads the same path as kassem mosse or vactrol park. the fentanyl techno of “but we need this bench” sounds like an old regis record played on -8, while devoted fans of the young uk producer’s sound will get something a bit more familiar on the menacing hypnotic techno grinder “check up from the neck up”.

introducing a new vinyl only serie from london s midnight riot - night service #001 sees party connoisseurs south beach recycling go edits galore with a sumptuous classic production, big driving house grooves & mad filtered effects. the south beach recycling boys have a passion for digging for & chopping up disco, boogie & funk and have already dropped 3 acclaimed ep s on yam who s midnight riot label. early dj support comes from horse meat disco, danny krivit, phil asher, the revenge, terry farley & craig smith

fresh white label dbl header with massive disco action

for their third release, hard beach entertainment dug deep into detroit history and unearthed the enigmatic dj scsi whose only release to date came out in ’97 on d-bass. never released before, these four cuts have been fished out from dj scsi’s own archive, uncovering some of the finest electro/ghetto house from the d. massive!

legowelt returns to unknown to the unknown for another bunch of wonderful excursions through obsolete musical technology under the banner sampling winter. leading with the title track, this finds danny wolfers on a soulful and deep house vibe with a wandering and mesmerising melody, warm pads and super shuffling garage style rhythm. on the flip is “beach oceano” which is equally rich in soulfulness but more on the deeper techno vibe, with its sharp and hypnotising arpeggio backed by galactic melodies and glistening pads. all accentuated by analogue tape hiss in the background. this is raw!

basic beach releases # two, three & five bundled up for one special price!

justin harris, half of freaks with luke solomon, and label manager of music for freaks, arrives to musex industries with a new vinyl release, titled -beach life ep- 2 original tracks by justin, who comes accompained by an excellent producer like lil mark, remixing -i wanna go on- the second cut of this pure house release.

neuauflage des 2010er-erfolgsalbums, das lange vergriffen war! die doppel-lp erscheint im klappcover mitsamt videos für alle tracks auf dvd!

some more grittiness from the hard beach entertainement camp, introducing this time the one and only cuban house don toni moralez with a bold mix of unfussy, old school influences. *ny edit 1* plays the catchy 90s house vocals card while *time 2 hit da dope* pays tribute to the memphis hip-hop scene with its heavy 808 and cryptic loopy lyrics. finally, wrapping things up with a bang (and hitting 140+ bpm!) *antonio montana at a techno rave* will keep only the most daring ravers going!

the notorious dj beusta meets the shadowy dj trebluf for some obscure business on their newly established hard beach entertainment. expect pumpin-jazzy-funkin-ghetto-house from the vaults - brilliant debut ep!

over the course of six self-recorded and mostly self-released lps, alex g has built a body of work unassuming in its presentation but astounding in its depth. beach music, his seventh full-length and his debut with domino, was written and recorded in giannascoli’s apartment between the fall of 2014 and the spring of 2015, during breaks from touring with the likes of elvis depressedly, cymbals eat guitars, and gardens & villa. the heavyweight vinyl lp includes a download code for the full album.

doc severinsen is an accomplished american jazz/pop trumpet player, and as a band leader gained considerable notoriety on the tonight show with johnny carson. like most musicians in the 70s, doc took his shot at the disco and funk sounds of the time, gathered stellar musicians, and released impeccably sounding works. two of these cuts, be with you and shine on me are featured on this release. harvey s unfailing magic touch has yielded two dj-friendly edits with a lot of punch and galactic energy, yet with a velvet undertone. staying true to the mission, the label took great care throughout the production process in order to preserve the quality of the original recordings.

the fifth & final vinyl sampler taken from john digweeds *live in south beach* compilation. hand picked by the main man himself features alex arnout, squire, guy gerber & puff daddy, kyle e...

the third of 5 vinyl samplers taken from john digweeds *live in south beach* compilation. hand picked by the main man himself features nick warren & guy mantzur, jules & moss, davide squillace & plugger, digitaria....

the fourth of 5 vinyl samplers taken from john digweeds *live in south beach* compilation. hand picked by the main man himself features mateo murphy, alberto ruiz & oscar aguilera, beacon & squire.

the first of 5 vinyl samplers taken from john digweeds *live in south beach* compilation. hand picked by the main man himself featuring omid 16b, montel, john belk & pedro aguiar.

the second of 5 vinyl samplers taken from john digweeds *live in south beach* compilation. hand picked by the main man himself this time featuring bog, rampue, cosmic cowboys & damian lazarus.

on mix mups first outing on meakusma, he once again delves deep into abstracted, bleeped-out house music. his characteristically playful and quirky sound has gained him a loyal following amongst those looking for grooves that are as smooth as they are chopped up

new severn beach on the amsterdam audio culture imprint.

the first release of düsseldorf-based baka gaijin is here: 001 - -life s a beach- by j. lewinson. evolved from art exhibitions an artistic event with musical guests like gerd janson, italojohnson, bicep, ata, tom trago, tama sumo, borrowed identity - the label wants to prove that a diversity can be brought into this genre, when being combined in the right way. this is what this release tries to show, too, j. lewinson one of the residents of baka gaijin proves in his debut a fine feeling for a nice combination of genres, sounds and influences.

vinyl only - 300 copies no repress - blue transparent vinyl

early in 2013, los angeles-based live act pharaohs dropped their debut on esp institute, island time, along with tornado wallaces esp debut thinking allowed the idea being a simultaneous release followed by the artists remixing each other. well, here we have the 4th corner of the puzzle, a perfect set of jams for the tail end of summer. on side a, pharaohs themselves revisit ahumbo, inviting the neighborhood boys over for fatty then proceeding to bang the drum, while the flip side gives us the tornado wallace take on if it ever feels right, a beast of a track that nibbles but never really bites, a classy tension-builder, perfect for transitioning into.

the first single of the upcoming joakim album releasy ( may 2014) >tropics of love<!

after his 1st release on gold rcrds the next ep on karera sublabel ahoi audio!

after the success of cult classic mediterraneo, dr. beat from san sebastian is back with another installment of beautiful sunset house music for 2013. dj kaos jolly jams imprint delivers again!

beach mode (keep it simple) is the perfect snapshot of ikonikas new album aerotropolis. it is also her first vocal track, graced with the voice of *one to watch*, jessy lanza. beach mode combines sunny salsa-like chords and claves, inspired by latin freestyle dance music from the 80s, with jessys vocals cutting in over some soaring rough synths. it is a refreshingly straight forward and sensual piece of pop dance. side b starts with a dub mix for all the vocal haters, while the percapella version breaks it down into a syncopated drum track and a slightly dubbed take on the vocals, giving it a tracky and colder toughness reminiscent of early chicago house music. get into beach mode.

when a fresh breeze blows through your hair, the sun beginns to warm your skin slightly and the sounds of the breaking waves mix up with some easy to listen percussions - then youre surely doing one of the first beach walks for this year.

*** again: vinyl only ***
on the last various artists ep, we were seduced by the dutchmens music, it was clear for us to invite them for an exclusive ep. ivano is no doubt a one of the hottest new comers of the year, and were very happy to release his partner alex jansens 1st appearances on vinyl. 3 personal, inventive, emotional tracks, great work on textures of the sound definitely groovy as hell. varoslav gives here a more housy version for the dancefloor. expect to hear more from the guys in 2013!