brill deep and raw hi quality analog detroit house

incl monty luke rmx! the latest release from friction recordings by leathal. >leathal< is a moniker for the dj duo christopher & paul leath. the remix was created by monty luke (black catalogue/planet e)

esnard boisdur is one of the great voices of gwo ka – the folkloric rhythm of guadeloupe. frankie francis & simbad flip his 1991 track *soufwans* (sufferance) into a groove that combines hypnotic percussion and mournful vocals with detroit-inspired synths and a deep deep bassline. trust us this one is a monster on the dancefloor!

the second lobster theremin white label comes from the mysterious australian producer, daze. making his release debut with four original tracks, daze covers varying strains of tough melodic house, ferocious acid and old school breakbeat, taking us on an experiential journey into the heart of british rave culture via detroit-influenced electro and rough and ready tape jams.

the 2lp vinyl collector’s edition of soul city philadelphia sees soul music authority clive richardson select 28 of the most sought-after tracks from his 60-track 2cd compilation. these recordings served to establish the musical direction of the city in the late 1950s and early 1960s, at the dawn of the soul era. compiled and annotated by soul music authority clive richardson, soul city philadelphia is the latest in a series that has previously explored the nascent soul scenes in detroit, new york, chicago and los angeles.

drawing from its palette of chicago house, acid, detroit house and techno, this recently in 2014 established berlin based record label dizzy tunes dedicates itself to pure analogue work on vinyl only. dj krime, who has forced people to the dancefloor for 25 years now, gives his debut on his label. being the first release, dizzy001 follows the straight internal line offering four distinctive chicago house tracks of whom one is a remix, this time by none other than chicago legend tyree cooper.

after the first two successful releases from thomas muller and mike wall, it s time for a new release. we are proud to present to you the first ever hell beat limited various artist compilation on 2x12inch vinyl.

two fat and insanely grooving detroit house cuts on the first side and one 4/4 detroit meets basic channel on the flip. btw, just vinyl only

straight out of egypt via berlin comes this excellent two-tracker from the little-known son of sun. according to the press release accompanying the whispers ep, both tracks were inspired by a week sailing a yacht around the black sea. true or not (we have our doubts), there s certainly a sun-kissed laziness - despite weighty kick-drums and hissing, detroit techno style cymbals - about the woozy, dubtribe soundsystem style deep house of a-side -moonchild-. while impressive, the real killer is -whispers-, which peppers a swinging, dance mania style hip-house groove with snaking saxophones and atmospheric, spoken word vocals. it feels like a late night adriatic anthem in the making.

uk-based adam cummings aka binny is back. his third appearance in our 5 years existence. another ep that shows his skills & deep affinity with the detroit sound, he blew our mind again with his tremendous honest analog sound & brilliant arrangement. absolutely fan-tas-tic!

limited 2015 repress
excellent deep minimal and detroit inspired emotional tracks

original detroit techno with classy don williams mixes.

with a decade of presenting exciting new talent behind them, crosstown rebels press on, signing up belgian duo raw district for their impressive debut on the label after a storming sophomore release on defected sub label dftd put them firmly on the radar. the ragged star ep featuring live vocalists ellipsis and giorgia angiuli is two compelling original cuts combining hypnotic, swinging grooves in the languidly deep detroit-laced ragged star and contrasting textures and tempos and ethereal voice in turn away. throw in stone cold killer tech rethink by house music demi-god josh wink and you have more than enough bangers for your buck.

this release contains an album of 12 tracks, with a remix from hitechsoul. acid european influences combined to detroit techno with continuous dance melodies. orlando voorn experimental and innovative music strikes again!

the 18th installment from aesthetic audio brings together four deep architects to form a collective that methodically articulates a symphony of sublime textures, lush chords and unique musical visions. keith worthy (detroit - u.s.a.), miruga (japan), jose rico (spain), and michael zucker (orlando – u.s.a.) are the unusual suspects, and they are here to remind us that it is okay being labeled as unorthodox … it is okay to move to your own rhythm … and in fact … it is okay to applaud the unusual.

the debut album by synthek & audiolouis can be seen like a precious gathering of different approaches to techno, made in order to create a meaningful and elaborate piece of work. the opening tracks miasma and intro:spection are just a glimpse into the atmospheres which costantly surround the whole album. strong rhythmics and overwhelming soundscapes never abandon the ears, modulating intensity and brightness along the journey through a sea full of dark acid waves. unwise is a bold sequence of powerful tracks devotedly written for the dancefloor, but still keeps a certain emotional aspect made of few melodic detroit-rooted cuts, standing as a tribute to the authors primary inspirations.

another debut on pro-tez records in the limited 300 copies pressing series. the koett & wellbeck three track ep is effortlessly smooth and grooving cuts ranging from emotional square bass and pads move in 5, a detroit-dedicated beatdown filtered piano business in queensboro bridge, and a really classy late night shake down entitled selected time.

chaval records reaches its tenth reference. a milestone for a modest record label as madrilians. but victor always leads in terms of vitality and optimism. like this special release coming out of the factory chaval records that for this special edition has two international incentives such as mark flash and eddie >flashin< fowlkes.two flashes of arrivals optimism detroit punished

atmospheric classic detroit rooted sounding techno. 2014 repress

ad bourke rejoins the fold for a second outerstellar voyage to the inner mind, an aurally administered distillation equal parts cosmic melodia meets gritty detroit house. with *equal turns ep* ads continued sonic refinement traverses club centric rhythms and syncopated electro basslines awash with his trademark lush synthology.
building on the hype generated by his sold out 12 inch label opener, ad again delivers a series of finely crafted grooves and deep atmospheres across the first three tracks of the ep. closing out proceedings we are treated to the soulful meandering of *naked eye*, a true display of musicality that sets this producer apart from many in the electronic world.

nice price deal !!! vinyl only - deep detroit rooted

>when you look long into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you.<
(friedrich nietzsche)

vinyl only – no repress!
double 12 inch gatefold cover with 1x white vinyl 12 inch + 1x transparent vinyl 12 inch, art photography by stephen hitchell.

vinyl only! next on the the crystal issue series is exs a side project from robert witschakowski better known as the exaltics. after the debut for solar one musics sublabel unhoerbar (uhb006) they return to som. authentic soul techno flows on this one sided clear blue vinyl edition. german techno rooted in detroit for those who know.

dreamy sound scapes and 909 claps dubbed out in cosmic space. from dublin to rotterdam taking in the spirit of detroit and beyond this four tracker va has the summer techno sound. duplex have their own unique detroit on techno on the a side where costelloe gives us his own synth laden sound. the b side mark du mosch and defekt give a more dubbed out approach. this vinyl only release will damage across dancefloors this summer.

several years in the making mike grant finally completes the second cool peepl project. originally assembled in 2002 for the puzzlebox sharevari remixes, cool peepl is a collection of detroit artists coming together for a session. focusing less on machine based tracks, the group focuses on organic productions. free features former members of the house vocalist bill beaver, longtime percussionist sundiata o.m. and the multi-talented heavyweight amp fiddler.

mr saag is back for his third release on local talk, *in the box* and this time he went all in. this 12 provides a meaty affair with firm drums, well-treated vocal snippets, organ hooks and the works. the opening track *in the box* uses strong synth stabs to full effect and the marriage of percussive and crunchy rhythms in this track is saag at his best. it is so good we decided to include a drum track of it too! *suddenly i woke up* is basement house with organ hook, afro percussive rhythms and a bassline from the deep depths of detroit.

hardmoon london continues its new found adventure by releasing another piece of the impure sound it thrives on. this time bringing in chicago legend: gene hunt. hunt takes a look back into the history books of chicago with some no-nonsense gritty acid tracks that have been designed to shatter teeth and jaws alike.

mystical detroit cyber-techno meets footworking berlin dub-techno.

vinyl only! first 200 with a4 (30*20cm) artprint from the streets of detroit made by the artist himself. vinyl runs from the inner side to the outer side like the old nsc cuts from back in the days. pure detroit house and techno.

limited to 300 hand numbered copies on white vinyl. ct-his second release is made of a brilliant 4 tracks ep enriched with detroit boogie, future beats and bouncy house flavours.

vibe008 open the way to the new techno flavour of the label with nikola gala (rekids) from salonicco, greece. raw sound and dub-techno influences on a1, the dark bassline with this fat kick it s simply killer... breaked by vocal-cut and deep-chord line. attemporal (att series) signed the first remix of the vinyl. the techno duo-project it s one of the new best talent comings out, growing up fast in the scene. with their elegant style the original-mix was been reworked in a conceptual-club version... stay tuned. marcos in dub (highgrade-lokal talk) on b1 pushed out a special remix, just to destroy the main room. love it. on b2 to close the release, kindimmer (lokal talk) that take back us to the detroit-house vibes,with a piano-chord line that floating till the end... feel it.

new pure traxx by stefan rein. analog sounding, detroit like, raw techno cuts. incl remixes by blind observatory and avion.

this very first debut ep of alex.do shows the unique taste of the young berlin boy. from detroit to trance back to 90s jacking techno and some melancholic dystopian vibe – alex.do can do everything in his outstanding freedom of mixing the past and the future.

merachka is a new artist from detroit who produces detroit techno, minimal techno, and tech house. merachkas original version of >undergroov< is a throwback to the classic sound of detroit techno. >a minimal break down< and >zniper< are banging minimal techno tracks. terrence parkers remix of >undergroov< is a tech house monster! support from djs like dvs1, terrence parker.

detroit master of technosoul eddie fowlkes follows his hot something special tune with a great mix, cutting the original vocals and synth parts and delivering a strong version, that sounds already hot for the summer days. the moscow-based dj and produce lay-far is on the b side showing again his talent for deep n slow disco vibe fusing deep rhythms, jazz, funk and soul

vinyl only! joe babylons roundabout sounds hits double figures and continues to impress with rondenions vinyl only >2-5-1 ep< release.

reference are back on 200 records! after their stellar 12 ghetto nebula on our sub-label 200 black they return with isolated rhythm. the a-side is an excellent piece detroit techno that has chart potential this time around. on the b-side we have unified movement, a perfectly produced dub-techno track in a beautiful atmosphere

fantastic voyages new series, soul city, explores the music being produced in key centres in the early 1960s, when r&b was evolving into the style that was soon widely referred to as soul. having kicked off the series in detroit, we now turn our attention to the big apple. special backstock

better times 4-track label sampler from alif anazin and richard darknold, each offering a different mood for the dancefloor, from chicago and detroit-inspired house sounds to jamaican dancehall-influenced riddims.

played by : slothboogie, ernie (minuendo recordings), carlos nilmmns - ornaments berlin, demetrio giannice (enterbt rec.), jorge caiado (balance / groovement), och, amadei, samann (traxx underground), mil (music is love records), steve huerta
having launched the balance music sublabel last year in a curatorial manner with the purpose by design compilation project, chez damier returns to helm the fourth release and fans of the detroit icon will be happy to see say the word features some all new original productions. side a offers a brand new track -tudor por amor- highlight the perfectness of damier s roots in house and techno, whilst also doffing a proverbial cap to new york house thanks to it s percussive vibe. complementing this is an unreleased version of the chez classic -forever mona- that subtly recalibrates the late 90s cut for both house and techno ears. on the flip we get a taste of heart 2 heart, a new collaboration between damier and young french producer ben vedren, with -shigan- featuring in both rex dub and detroit 3000 dub form.

in the eighth release from detroit ­based underground techno record label blank code, audio injection provides three well­crafted tracks in the style he has become widely known for. with this ep, audio injection cements himself as a cornerstone of blank code after previously offering up a remix on bcr001 mutate circle 1 & his original version of null on bcr005.

vinyl only, hand stamped. hypnotic detroit infected techno tracks from the london-based producer jako (alphahouse, trasition lab, resopal)

planetary telepathy intelligent rhythmic perception, inspired of cosmic energy. drivetrain (detroit, usa) mariana deep challenging the laws of chronology,derrick thompson seamlessly fuses patterns of sound, manipulating various time signatures,to spawn a bottomless trench of infectious tronic movement

classic detroit techno

classic detroit techno

brill detroit electro , kraftwerk / juan atkins infected

classic analog detroit / techno classic

classic detroit techno

stomping detroit infected mono techno