those cheeky peckham boys return with a killer single in the shape of last of the lookers. a swaggering indie dance riff makes way for a track with bucketloads of attitude and young soul. spread over two seperate 7inchess - this one comes in the shape of blue viny with a sticker and features a live version of missing in acton.

big 6 tracker double pack from the art recordings gang featuring: h.o.d, orien, formula, youngstar common sense with los one and kush republiq

striclty rhythm icons todd terry, kenny dope and dj sneak are back on the block. completing the all star line up are terry hunter, a chicago producer and dj of no mean repute, and tara mcdonald, the voice of armand van heldens my my my and axwells feel the vibe. in a time of crunching electronic grooves and ever more bleepy electro, get down feels like the first sunrays of spring, an old school vocal with the pedigree of the finest uplifting, uptempo dance music. pete tong has already given it two spins on his radio show and others are clambering to get a piece of the action

soul jazz release this great new super-funky minimal discofied electronic dance track from italian serbian secondo - producer and founder of minimal house label dreck records. this single is a taster for the forthcoming secondo album a matter of scale, on soul jazz records.

its rare these days that a song can rock the dance floor while maintaining quality and integrity but also leave you inspired by the message in the music. house nation is a prime example of this combination. double impulse delivers a groovy chicago beat with a gritty electroish bassline filtering in and out while layered sweeping synth pads glide on top. house nation strips it down and moves into slightly more techy territory with a bouncing bassline and dubbed out cut up vocal snippets.

new artists on bombay, chicagos j & j soultempo come with a strong gospel influenced late night slammer for the dance floor. featuring the vocals of the renowned terry moore combined with the soulful chicago acid house production of j & j soultempo, this release has an real early nineties murky deep house sound with modern production. jason ferguson jaycee and jere mcalllister are emerging from a strong community of the new generation of producers and musicians based in chicago that will be turning heads in the house scene. some kinda good agrees with the new york vibey heads as well as the chicago and detroit kids the tune defines house as going back to just one category and one community.

jephte guillaume, nyc based dj/producer, has garnered mass appeal from his dancefloor audiences. bringing the same grace and precision to handling the decks, as he does in the recording studio, he is well established for his rich sets where he mixes soulful dance and spiritual house grooves with traditional afro cuban, afro haitian and brazilian rhythms. known as the creator of vodou house for some of his well loved hits, he is firmly established as an international dj/producer/remixer. jephte scored a subtantial portion of the soundtrack and is being featured on the film documentary maestro...the most realistic and in depth motion picture ever made on dance culture.

ph-1 is the 3rd single taken from the album after the hits alone in the dark and slave of my mind. this single pushes all the right buttons for the dance-floor with the new-breed twisted techno

as the 3rd single of j.s.s. s monthly release project, this includes a remix by carl craig !!! kiyotaka fukagawa aka calm (aka organlanguage and k.f., and the owner of music conception label) and kazuyuki shimizu aka herbest moon (also known as the rapper of tha blue herb and the owner of that label, the blue herb rec), combine here as the duo japanese synchro system and started their new project. this time an original song features the rap by kazuyuki shimizu under the name of ill-bosstino (you may never have heard of japanese rap, though) and that remix by carl craig, who has been dropping amazing songs in the market. speaking of remix, we can say it uses the voice of ill-bosstino rather than making his words stand out. either of them are mighty song. and an insert with japanese rap and english translation will be included, so it makes it possible for the people all over the world to feel that everyone lives on the earth are thinking about the same things when they are on dance floor, with enjoying crazy dance music...ltd repress

produced by ego music, this historical italian dance label is back with a new proposal!!

this track continues with their trademark combination of deep club grooves and great live musicianship as guitarist hideki ikeuchi glides over dj uchikawas driving beats while makoto kuriya adds his inimitable keyboard. in addition to the smooth main mix, rhythm of elements also provide a classic electronic dub for the deeper dance floors, getting techie while firmly rooted in the disco soul heritage. as if that wasnt enough, this 12inch is completed with an incredible cover version of grover washington jrs mr. magic with roe updating this classic to a midtempo soulful jazz burner. dj uchikawa has been a pioneer in japanese dance culture for decades, and is known for representing quality dance music from the classic boogie era to present day deep house scene. he owns the loft club in nagoya, japan. internationally renowned makato kuriya has played with some of the finest jazz musicians of the last century including nathan davis, chuck mangione, billy cobham, donald byrd to name a few. he has recorded numerous albums and performed worldwide. they decided to unite jazz with the electro dance music, and soon after rhythm of elements were created...

first up on the n funk series & paying homage to that most treasured of percussion instruments is gotta have more cowbell. sampling that legendary saturday night live studio session with christopher walken, napt lay down an absolute dance floor detonator, activated all the way from their new underground studio hideout.

dj q is back after a four year break, and he delivers here perhaps some of his finest productions to date. dj q aka paul flynn, turned out some timeless music in the 90s for labels like filter, dance mania and glasgow underground, and was championed by artists such as carl craig and derrick carter. superclique is a refreshingly energetic deep house club track, with swinging beats and lush atmospherics, plus a great little vocal hook. blue chicago combines chi town rhythms and detroit musicality, with a heavy nod to the classic sounds of derrick may and carl craig, with enough wobbly minimalism to keep the, er, minimal massive happy.

new italy minimal label with darker futuristic, dubby and tribaling mini tech trax !!

the deathset go international jetset on your ass with a spanking new ep that balances niceness and nastiness like only they know how. fresh from bringing joy, madness and foolishness to europes gig venues, the deathset burst out with around the world, the next stop on their worldwide escapade. featuring two tracks not heard on the upcoming full length (paranoia and boys than girls), plus killer remixes from etan and bonde do role, this is an absolute must for anyone who understands the value of going fucking nuts. around the world is a dance floor anthem to take on the planet to. bostonian scene shaker etan takes impossible and turns it into the most glorious, life affirming, hands in the air high. paranoia is like being stuck on a whirligig eating candyfloss powdered with speed. boys than girls is the sound of the wildest gig you ve never been to. bonde do role round things out by turning the death set into the baile beasties. a good look.

top nu disco shenanigans. shes a machine: a cool trippy electronic instrumental jam with heavy beats with sublimely quirky keys. the devil made us do it: bonkers uptempo electronic disco bomb with fat percussion licks, dramatic strings n synths and eerie vocals. double ghepardeau: an eighties pop classic gets overhauled for maximum dance floor effect.

nice price deal !!! uk superstars ultrabeat will hit germany with their awesome vocal dance tunes! you just get the best of the best including a brandnew mix of sure feels good by manox, i wanna touch you and pretty green eyes.

mellow madness would have likely lingered on in obscurity had it not been for kay dee partner dj keb darge, who in 2004 introduced the fayetteville, nc groups sole 45 to a new audience. titled save the youth, its inspirational message and pounding yet polished disco had fresh appeal on dance floors of the new millennium. kenny dope breathes new fresh air into the tune with his extended 12inch mix.

those cheeky peckham boys return with a killer single in the shape of last of the lookers. a swaggering indie dance riff makes way for a track with bucketloads of attitude and young soul. spread over two seperate 7inches - this one comes in the shape of a picture disc and features the toddla t vs the metros club house riddim.

740 boyz shimmy shake was a worlwide succes in 1995. there comes the 2008 remixes by greg di mano & frank dona that will certainly bring this tracker to the top of the dance charts this summer!

hot on the heels of one of the biggest tunes of the wmc 2008, claude monnet and torre bros are back with another gem from the forthcoming album back to fundamentals: act one - the french touch. the original mix is a powerful garage track sublimated by an amazing gospel vocal. uptown mix is a superb alternative with all manner of keys over a rumbling bass and a dirty beats. the strengh and the energy of higher will make you dance and lift your hands up, higher & higher...

massive progressive / house remake of the monster hit by tasmin archer! cool female vocals, brill progressive deadmau5 / fragma style mixes (check mix 3 >> about blank mix)and harder dance-house / big room mixes

played by: laurent garnier, dubfire, dusty kid, florian meindl, unkle, the hacker,... stephan bodzins first strike in 2008 is about to approach. after his stunning debut album mr. liebe ist is now taking off the gloves and bares the wicked part of his personality. first results are two irritating and ingenious tracks named >bremen ost< and >station 72<. alluring sounds with a mind-boggling aura emerging as thrilling dance floor injections! mental disease was never that fascinating before!

once again featuring long-term toddla collaborator serocee, >>soundtape killin<< comes on like a bashment anthem for the electro age. undoubtedly a dance floor smash serocees cut and spliced vocals get down with a dirty electro beat which is intermittently interrupted by pulsating synths. remixes come courtesy of hotly tipped newcomers detboi and nastee boi. following on from a number of painfully limited 12inch – most notably on herves new cheep thrills imprint – irish sensation detboi delivers a rarefied electro banger of a remix. on the back of this, garage rude boy and t2 comrade nastee boi, drops a bassline infused version that is equally infectious.

vinyl only release!!! no digital distribution !!! this is the debut of oni ayhun. it is the first release in an unpredictable and never ending 12 series on the self-titled label oni ayhun records. oas music is (about) drama. oa makes records that combines disturbed dance music on the border to insanity with free dreamy drone stories without a beat.

new talent alert! belgians dj tino and raffa brescia (sweet coffee) once again teamed up for some serious dance floor madness under their soul migrantz moniker!

comes on cool green vinyl! for lovers of richie hawtin, ricardo villalobos, loco dice... the next in the hifreaks limited series comes by larsson.. smart & quirky minimal mover with a slowly developing beat. dry snares on the middle of the road + heavy sfx use . b is more in a ancient spooky & mysterious (kind of maya dance), laid back hypnotising and for sure a dancefloor dictator…. funky minimal house as you want it.

big with sian, miss kittin, dubnitzky, tom pooks, the dolphins, jussi pekka,… >ekutok< is a powerful movement forward. the brand new track from the two transylvanians markus homm and mihai popoviciu has the sort of atmosphere and propulsive force that is good to feel in the marrow of your bones and gives you that needed thrust at 2 a.m. on the dance floor or on the autobahn. attentive, concentrated and progressive without compromise, the track inspires an uninhibited desire to put the pedal to the metal. it is characteristic of the homm & popoviciu style that they always succeed in composing their sound in a light, easygoing manner yet at the same time compressing surge with flow. the result has only one name: groove. with >ekutok< homm & popoviciu have not only delivered a phenomenal track, but also a perfect example of what freunde tontraeger considers beyond techno

limited warehouse find!

great melodies meet autobiographic texts by john darnielle. 2023 reissue.

incl benny royal & ludaphunk, mla, buset, apllescal

aaron carl mixes

you is a throbbing, hulking monster of a track, a dark and distinctive foray into sound thats already being championed by sander kleinenberg & pete tong. layering strobing, resonating bass with flickering hi hats and insistant synths, the track hurtles out of the speakers with spacey fx and that unsettling, disembodied voice proclaiming you like an other worldly call to arms! german dance legend tom novy heeds that call with a mighty remix, injecting a hip shaking bassline and shaking up the components of the track, amping the sonic intensity to the max & reinventing you in his inimitable style!

german deep house maestro ralf gum continues his superb output with another single taken from his celebrated long-player >uniting music if no harm>’,is featuring rachel claudio on vocals and proves ralf’,s talent to deliver songs with the right combination of elements to make a serious impact on the advanced dance-floors. the pumping beats and multi-layered percussion in the ‘,original mix’, are surrounded by an effective baseline and kicking poly-synth stabs to build the driving musical bed for rachel’,s passionate vocal.

excellent spaced out & funky disco 5 track ep

dennis ferrer gets remixed by charles webster & jihad muhammad. nj house producer/dj jihad muhammad takes us on a bonafide rhythmic journey with his rendition of the change the world. you can’t help but feel a funky sensation run through your body as you dance to his groove. also, previously unreleased is charles webster’s ruff mix of ferrer’s soon to be classic >how do i let go<. a simple, yet classic, house montage which compliments k.t.s melodic vocals.

for the third time adam proll has released a 12 for cocoon recordings. and just like in the two predecessors, >hummel< and >adamantido<, the native pole is at the pulse of time and, with >flight 407<, creates a beautiful and dreamy summer tech house track, which seems to be made for the forthcoming open air season. warm, soft beats are as skillfully and elegantly used as trippy half time snares and thus make the a side sparkle of life. in contrast to this, >abbadon< is more something for the neverending after hours of this summer. the warm and deep detroit sound reminds of sunsets at the beach and is bringing back this special feeling to the dance floor - may it be in frankfurt, berlin or everywhere else.

early support finds favour with laurent garnier, claude von stroke, ralph lawson, mark knight and deep dish&#146,s sharam. it&#146,s been a while since we last heard from mike monday &#150, almost two years, to be exact when he delivered smorgasbord, which won numerous accolades and superlatives in the dance press. lauded as album of the month in i-dj, while dj mag called it a lp we just can&#146,t put down, others jump on board and claim it as a future classic. now signed to san francisco&#146,s om records label, the man who never fails to impress, educate and entertain is back. >the 11 11<&#146,(no, we&#146,re not sure what it means, either) is backed with the equally oddball titled &#145,>hello nest<. regardless, it&#146,s another terrific house offering that pairs dubbed-out beats with techno-tinged melodies to create a modern day jackin&#146,sound. the addition of a driving synth-line only helps this swing, shake&#145,n&#146,rattle in all the right places over a dirty-as-hell bassline. anything but what we&#146,ve come to usually expect from the label, the sund is an equally refreshing break from convention for om, and is taken from the upcoming album, songs without words&#146,by monday

since his debut in 1995, kagami has been gaining international recognition as a dance music creator and dj.. this kakaka is his new project..

part 2 of copyrights vinyl sampler fetauring the best of themselves both old & new

two years ago, honest jons travelled to lagoswith the great drummer tony allen, to make his first recordings there since his time with fela kuti an album entitled lagos no shaking, a classic of contemporary afrobeat. since then, the label has widely commissioned numerous responses to those new sides. from legends of dance music culture like basic channel in berlin, for example, and founding father of detroit techno, carl craig, and young tigers like dizzee rascals newham generals, mia producer diplo in baltimore, and carioca sensations bonde do role from rio de janeiro. and newrecordings from cairo, saturn, bogota and kingston, jamaica fresh interpretations or complete reworkings by the space jazz pioneersalah ragab, a street brass band descended from sun ras arkestra, highlife inspired afro colombian drummers from the maroon village of san palenque de basilio, and a veteranof count ossies mystic revelation of rastafari.

played by: richie hawtin, dj hell, dubfire, monika kruse, onur Özer, gabriel ananda, karotte, italoboyz, dominik eulberg, gregor tresher , chris liebing, d. ramirez, sebastian leger etc... the follow up to >elements 1of 2< starts with >wind<, a strong epic old school monster of an acid track, with a cool chicago flavour, reminiscent of lil louis, with cool ups and downs, that have set the dance floors on fire around the world. >earth< the flipside track is a stripped down mover, quite drugged out and shivering in itself, having a much stronger new school touch to it. it is as bass heavy as we have experienced with all of the releases of butch

the tracks are already gracing the decks of the likes of jeff mills, laurent garnier, carl craig, richie hawtin, and claude young among many others. lawrence and lenny burden, announce the release of their new single, >i need release<€,b/w >here comes the push<, on their own reborn label, 430 west records. collaborating once again with ann saunderson (the vocalist on their hit single >blackwater<, 2002), and mc p.gruv (from their >the theory of everything< album, 2004), the brothers have produced a dance floor heavy double sided single. >i need release< blends anna s angelic vocals with the burden s signature rough and tumble production style, while >here comes the push< takes a percussion driven ride off the edge, with p.gruv as your guide. this project leads to the release of octave one s first studio album in four years, >summers on jupiter<€,(september 2008), also on 430 west records.

nice price deal !!! didier comes back with do you speak feat lidy v including remixes from alex gaudino & jason rooney, moss & sade, trick & kubic. do you speak just came out and went straight to the french top radio charts! didier is one of the main actors in the french dance music scene. he travels the globe to please his crowd and plays alongside the biggest names of this industry. enjoy!

one of the best kolombo releases so far !! singles on turbo, robotronic, definitive, boxer recordings and and and. and? yes, he also runs his own label platform, vice versa and releases now number eight there! >tesa< is a cool, groovy and deep electro shaker which invites all ladies to conquer the dance floor. but the hit is for sure >flute de pan<, the next step into high class neotrance with edge! listen carefully!

pnau are the biggest dance band downunder right now. new single baby features a kids choir justice stylee 4 mixes from some of australias finest the ashton shuffle deliver an awesome mix alongside breakbot & bumblebeez - office fave!!

allez allez are one of those early 80s hidden gems of the belgian new wave dance scene who shone so brightly for a few years (81 – 85) and then were gone – but not forgotten! based around the writing and production nucleus of brussels based kristiaan debusscher and nicolas fransolet a third dimension was added by american vocalist sarah osbourne and early hi tempo hits such as african queen, allez allez and shes stirring up became global club classics.

nice price deal !!! energetic high class house music courtesy swedens new man of the hour mr albin myers! albin has been given the great possibility of remixing some of the biggest artist and project in todays dance music scene. john dahlbaeck hustle up (nero recordings/mos), the attic flash in the night (scorpio music/universal music) and german producer and dj giant tom novys new single runaway, are just a few examples of great sounding fierce. this joint is nothing short of a master piece, dribbling the thin line between house and acid building breaks whit drops and effects that leaves no one in peace, massive dj support from the likes of john dahlbäck, david guetta, danny freakazoid, d.o.n.s.

limited gatefold also including the full cd >best of allez allez<