bbp recordings is back with another hot 12”, vinyl of party bangers from one of the key players in the nu funk/ghetto funk scene - kool hertz from london. a 4-track ep of absolute dancefloor dynamite that are gonna slap around funky crowds all across the globe. pumped to the maximum with funky breakbeats, banging ghetto bass and samples from good ol’, days –,- this is a sure shot for all funky djs.

time for a very special summer edition of patterns. in collaberation with the mighty hertz we present: the bitching bob / julia remixes! the hot spanish producer david moleon picked these two special tracks out of the huge hertz catalogue and let loose his funky skills on the tracks. the result: 2 big techno must haves for the djs who want to make sure the crowd is moving!

4 sharp arrows in every techno-djs quiver, stomping and rolling directly from sweden onto the floors of the world!

this time hertz is back with a funk fuelled energy bomb that balance in between an old school vibe ala 1998 and a fresh approach for 2008. expected support from a wide range of djs. on the filp you will find a track with a repetitive acid-sounding bassline but without the 303. this is rather a fresh synth that gets the tweeking. on the b2, you find a pierre j remix that takes care of the house-ier sounds

the hertzian space turns its focus towards the darker side of warsaw for a release by peter sliwinski aka echoplex - founder of soleil records and with more than 50 releases and compilation appearances on labels like synewave, kanzleramt, tresor, torema, black nation and nova mute. peter delivers four machine driven tracks built on a solid foundation of funk, darkness and knowledge straight from of the future. supported by heavy hitting djs laurent garnier, steve rachmad, damon wild, ben sims, funk d’void, the advent and pacou

agora audio launches with massive support from luciano, seth troxler, nic fanciulli, leon, wally lopez, daniel sanchez, samuel dan, andrew grant, sasha, feygin, kabuto&koji, nuno dos santos, sasch bbc&caspar, p.toile, yokoo, d.diggler, darius syrossian, maher daniel and many more. agora audio is a brand new label from berlin dj/producer erich bogatzky. bogatzky has been a central part of the electronic music scene for a number of years, djing since the nineties and in more recent years running the minimood imprint and recording for labels such as plastic city, dieb audio, hertzlich etc. his new venture agora audio is set to be a beacon for quality electronic music featuring music from some of the best producers around.to kick start the label bogatzky has turned to electronic production duo lula circus, a pair of anonymous italian producers who have been making waves since 2008 with a string of singles for labels including ostwind, acker and resopal schallware. for their latest single lula circus offer up the excellent >irreversible< featuring two brand new tracks and a remix from doomwork. the single kicks off with the title track, a stripped yet organic sounding slice of tech fuelled house that uses retro synth sounds and warm bass to create a deep and entrancing atmosphere. synthesized strings join the mix in the final third and lift the tracks intensity whilst adding a haunting quality, quality stuff.

after several one-off releases/ remixes in the last two years on miscellaneous labels such as hertzklopfen records, debox and 8 bit, in fact one of mannheims top djs returns with a stunning and cunning 8 bit e.p. called >i hear voices<. the vinyl release delivers a vocalistic package of thrilling deephouse with >losing the physics< up to the more percussive and kickin facet of techhouse with the track >tall bold slugger<. well... we suggest this is pretty a little dancefloor monster! the completeness of the e.p. you will find with the third track called >we have to stop< – a hypnotic and straight techhouse tool especially for the moments late after midnight.

don ruijgrok is the winner of the dutch vinylized competition! a contest for new producerstalent in holland. he wins studio time in a professional studio and a 12 inch release! his tracks are getting plays from richie hawtin, sasha carassi, slam, axel karakasis, piatto, electric rescue, secret cinema, d.a.v.e. the drummer, tom hades and alex under, and many more.
the mans & robbertsen tracks are their first tracks on vinyl after many digital releases which were heavily supported by djs like sven vath, claude von stroke, slam, nick warren, john selway, dave seaman, dj sneak, cristian varela, hertz, jay kaufman and many many more.

bryan cox presents weapon!your label for funky bangin techno! this first release showcases bryans true techno music. starting off with a hertz remix this is a true winner. in sway style hertz creates a brilliant and perfect sounding funky techno anthem. the following tracks are bryan cox trademark tracks which gave him great repsect throughout the scene and many djs play his records already for a while with great succes! big!