produced in minneapolis. mastered by rob small mastering ( leeds, uk ). artwork by jeff swiff.

minneapolis exchange is excited to bring the next exchange, a long awaited release for us. as promised, the exchange is the goal so for this exchange we bring you music from our crew in the us. side a is exclusively brought to you by two amazing minneapolis artists that are literally head first in the minneapolis house music and techno scene. these guys are out there on the front lines every weekend and many week nights, they don t sleep! welcome two tracks from jeff swiff and christian james. next up is side b, this is the exchange part ya ll! from chicago we have dan ryan and from los angeles we have ricky tinez. these two bring in a seriously raw and darker vibe to the release, let the tracks speak for themselves and enjoy!

jose james presents a worthy successor to his 2013 album “no beginning no end”.

first on decks.de !! !!! high definition records comes with his first limited edition on 12 inch presenting the brazilian producer and also the label owner christian hawk, remixed by juan sanchez from great stuff / break new soil on 3 unique ways of making funky tech house. great with bushwacka!, mendo, martin eyerer, karotte, wally lopez, tom novy, x-press 2, jim rivers, feygin, anderson noise, marc marzenit, scope, nils nuernberg, okain, sabb, tim green, dj chus, zoe xenia, ues, matteo spedicati, jesse voorn, timo jahns, gabriele baldi, chris special, dom kane, franco bianco, cevin fisher, cocodrills, ken fan, massimo girardi, gaz james and many more!

superb & deep 4 track ep incl christian prommer remix

new electrochoc, very moody and dark. similar to james holden and nathan fake productions, remixes from sweet light

for volume one in the series, paul has compiled nineteen tracks that represent the journey hes been on with the folk funk and trippy troubadours sound

prime time house , ep vol.11

we jazz records welcome petter eldh & koma saxo

tsunami records celebrates its 50th release with a massive v/a compilation on double vinyl.

berlin producer troy gunner marks a new step in an ascendant career with the introduction of his very own imprint. simply titled ‘gunner’, this project will be predominantly vinyl-focused and will act as a platform for his own productions as well selected peers. it kicks off with 3 of his own tracks - all of which carrying a chilly quality whilst bearing troy s distinctive blend of stiff drums, heady atmospheres and muscular low end. support from resident advisor, dj mag, mixmag, zenker brothers, moxie, hodge, mickey pearce, xxxy, mj cole, john osborn, brendon moeller, carl craig, ivan smagghe, woz, christian martin, claude vonstroke, gorgon city, groove armada, tensnake, james zabiela, richy ahmed, my nu leng, altered natives, danny tenaglia, horse meat disco, huxley, phaeleh, gene farris, eddie temple-morris, shadow child + many more.

marc romboy is back on tronic, and we have two remixes of his classic the overture. for remix duties we enlisted techno originator and legend joey beltram, as well as frances deep house genius rodriguez jr. the outcome is as expected. mr beltram changes the original to a peak time slice of moody techno, whereas rodriguez jr. goes the more melodic route using a beautiful arpeggio. we are very happy with this release and hope you will be as well! dj support: adam beyer christian smith james zabiela sasha edu imbernon technasia noir joel mull nicole moudaber pig & dan (igor) danny tenaglia thomas schumacher (get physical / noir / snatch!) dosem filterheadz hernan cattaneo

since the turn of the decade token has by and large been an exclusive platform for the music of inigo kennedy, ¥ phase and ctrls. the belgian label has, however, remained on point by putting out formidable productions by rich oddie & ancient methods eschaton project, german powerhouse r¢dhåd and spanish heavy weights oscar mulero and christian wünsch as spherical coordinates, to some intercontinental fare by xhin and go hiyama. token, an iron clad operation continuously manufacturing unyielding techno, has always, deep within its impenetrable shell, had a soft spot for british techno. and following a reissue of mark brooms two, maintaining the glacial release rate of rodz-konez legend makaton, and welcoming surgeon to its fold with the thunderous fixed action pattern 12inch, the belgian label seeks out some fresh uk blood by inviting james shaw, aka sigha, to debut on the label with a stylistically sleek and suitably booming 12inch, our father / a better way of living.

supported by: blawan, surgeon, dave clarke, james ruskin, tommy four seven, speedy j, chris liebing, joseph capriati, gary beck, perc, and, marcel dettmann, truncate, lucy, pfirter, rebekah, truss, forward strategy group, chris finke, giorgio gigli, the public stand, radial, darko esser, clouds, paul birken, cassegrain, kriz, developer, mr. jones, lag, sunil sharpe, charlton, svreca, boddika, paul mac, henning baer, nx1, joachim spieth, exium, markus suckut, the black dog, xhin, samuli kemppi, hans bouffmyhre, christian wunsch, inigo kennedy, adam x.

on the 36th cut audio assault returns with a fresh ep by bas mooy, containing two new tracks and two additional remixes. on the a side warsaw got a rework by forward strategy groups patrick walker and scars received a proper go hiyama make over. both remixes take a completely different approach from the original tracks. bas mooys mosaic of sleepless thoughts ep is a varied release, which will definitely appeal to a wide range of techno jocks,already supported by the likes of dave clarke, james ruskin, surgeon,perc, gayle san,christian wunsch,pacou,chris finke, grovskopa and many more.

supported by: billy johnston, brian cody, carsten schorr, chris fortier, christian varela, da lukas, demi, denny seeber, dj chus, dj dansz, dyno /mantra, ericke, erwin kelemen , funkatron, gennaro mastrantonio, greg churchill, harry, harry avers, hernan rodriguez, james talk, jan urban, jaxson, jens lissat, jerome dasilva, john acquaviva, john askew, john selway

support by paco osuna, james blone, pablo rez & citizen kain
the original cut is an amazing deep minimal track produced by daniele petronelli, the official italian remixer of tocadisco, dr kucho, vandalism, christian fisher, spencer & hill and laidback luke, the track contain the effect of the facebooks chat plus a original female voice, is a bomb for minimal dancefloor. in the same side we find the mark ramsey remix with a perfect classic tech-house flavour with dynamic percussions, solid synthetic sounds and some voice cuts that are normally used this master of production. the first cut of the b side is mario miranda remix. this cut will rock all the dance floors around the globe with its powerful tech house sounds and rhythm. the last cut but not for that less important is the profesional remix of andrea mattioli & andrea di rocco, a perfect mix of sounds that will increase the cache of your sets with the professional sound of this two of best italian artists.

agoria kicks off the summer season with might and dexterity with the release of two brand new tracks. a few weeks from the opening of the soccer world cup, sebastien devaud has made a promise: instead of relaxing on sunny terraces, watching the events unfold on wide outdoor screens, he is going to spend the whole of summer locked up in his home studio –, “,the circle room”, in lyon –, to record his next lp, which will come out next fall. however, this should in no way prevent the sun from shining on dancefloors, thanks to the release, this coming june, of infinées 25th ep.
supported by seth troxler, dop, françois k, laurent garnier, sebo k, oxia, quentin harris, jimpster, chloe, dominik eulberg, ripperton, john digweed, james holden, audiofly, peter kruder, brendon moeller, christian smith, sasha, timo maas, rodriguez jr, rocco, karotte, chaim…, ...

first on decks.de !!! fresh from the success of his recent release for uk label renaissance, solee readies himself to drop >legends<. a potential festival classic. its vast, expansive feel, matched with its cruise- liner horn riff and dreamy synths, create a true hands in the air, big top moment. on remix duty parquet have done us proud by drafting in palette recs. boss john tejada. the us legend reworks the original with his trademark tech-funk touch. the steroid abusing horn riff is more menacing than ever, and early in the mix works brilliantly alongside smooth, deep synth stabs. this is tejada at this best. monster-release! support by: joris voorn, motorcitysoul, james zabiela, fergie, paul ritch, nick warren, samuel l session, christian smith and many many more

phat hell remix taken from peaches last studio album -i feel cream- released early 2009, -lose u- is definitely one of the highlights! written and produced by peaches and james ford and jas shaw aka simian mobile disco the original single was one of hell s records of the year. in true gigolo style hell and christian prommer set about remixing -lose u- regardless of release commitments or marketing schedules and the result is found here on this limited edition vinyl only release.

pole folder has emerged as an intrinsic part of the emotive dance music juggernaut that has been steadily powering through club land over the course of the last few yearsà alongside djs such as guy gerber, guy j, and james holden, pole folder has been at the forefront of a movement back towards the melody rich sounds on which house music is based. his first 2 releases on label la tour garnered huge support from the likes of sasha, laurent garnier, luciano, carl cox and christian smith. this offering starts off with pole folders original, which features the vocals of sean ryan, delivering epic slabs of sound, stacked atop glitchy lo-fi drums that result in a listening experience that simply swallows you whole. the vocal whilst gritty retains a rich and lush quality that is the perfect overlay to this track.

support by: konrad black, joris voorn, stephan bodzin, italoboyz, luke solomon, danny howells, kiki, gel abril, oliver huntemann, christian smith, francois k, robert dietz, pig & dan, gregor tresher, james zabiela and c rock,

release #100 by tresor records, made in 1998, comes with 9 classic techno tunes by artists like christian vogel, regis, pacou, infiniti, heiko laux, blake baxter and more.

supported by: danny howels, fred everything, christian martin, jason phats, john acquaviva, scope, karotte, shur-i-kan, tonka, kolombo, james talk!! time for a special treat. its the bonus e.p. for the vinyl release of ian pooleys latest album in other words. on the bill we have manuel tur, magik johnson and pooley himself. first of is magik johnson turning heat into an old skool houser (we love the chords!), then manuel tur whos speeding up the hippest hip, giving it a deep and rich mid tempo house feel. last but not least pooley gives do the thang a brush up. very groovy as usual. enjoy the diversity!!

big with: christian smith, dj fex, fergie, dave mothersole, john digweed, dubfire and nic fanciulli 8 sided dice recordings is the record label of uk producer and dj alan fitzpatrick. hailing from the techhouse heartland that is southampton, alan stands shoulder to shoulder with fellow local boys james zabiela, dave robertson, james talk and tom budden as one of the producers at the vanguard of uk underground house and techno

for volume one in the series, paul has compiled nineteen tracks that represent the journey hes been on with the folk funk and trippy troubadours sound

roger shah, der zusammen mit partner pedro del mar auch die erfolgreiche -mellomania--compilation veršffentlicht und mit topstars wie tiesto und armin van buuren zusammenarbeitet, liefert wieder zwei komfortable sets aus midsummer-sounds und relaxten beats ab. der perfekte soundtrack fŸr entspannte nachmittage, sonnenuntergŠnge, laue sommerabende und atmosphŠrische clubnŠchte!

60 tracks inklusive sam smith, bruno mars, birdy, years & years, james blake, mark ronson, sigala, blonde u.v.a. sit back, relax and be perfectly chilled!

2 cds! incl. tracks from sidney samson, feed me, afrojack, ben pearce, michael woods, dillon francis, dismantle

the ked kandi mix 2012! 3cd feat, hot natured, riva starr, pirupa, maceo plex, solomun, tensnake, miguel campbell, atfc, joey negro, grant nelson , and many many more

ein wahrer house-pionier liefert die neue fabric-cd ab: dj sneak aus puerto rico! sein prŠgnanter mix aus filter-disco und jack-house steckt voller funk, sex und drive und inspirierte viele djs/produzenten, darunter die topacts daft punk, basement jaxx und armand van helden. auf fabric 62 unternimmt sneak einen transatlantischen trip und vereint pumpende chicago-grooves mit europŠischem tech-sound!

christian prommer und alex barck brechen zu neuen ufern auf. auf dem eigenen label derwin prŠsentiert das berlin-mŸnchener produzentenduo ein album, das trotz der vielzahl von einflŸssen - rave, jazz, krautrock, garage, detroit, house, hip-hop, disco, folk, dubstep, electronica, funk, punk, wave, chicago house, pop und soul - eine ganz eigene handschrift trŠgt und in die zukunft weist. die macher selbst beschreiben ihre eigene musik nicht ganz ernsthaft als deep kraut music oder earthboogie dance. nachdem alex barck bei jazanova all die jahre nur der studiotŸftler im hiintergrund war, gibt er auf >alex & the grizzly< nun sein rundum gelungenes debŸt als sŠnger. unter den musikalischen gŠsten sind u.a. dollkraut, kim sanders, james teej und eva milner (hundreds)

for a house affair 3 francesco diaz teamed up with grant nelson! including productions and remixes by: funkerman, dennis ferrer, kings of tomorrow, roland clark, groove armada, deadmau5,shaun escoffery, knee deep, grant nelson, francesco diaz and many more

very nice stickroth & ercolino compilation. incl. namito, simon baker and minilogue