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counterstrike stand as one of the hardest production entities to pin down in the heavy-hitting end of drum and bass, delivering exceptionally well-executed cuts across the multiple sub-genres of the scene to carve out their unique sound. following up a string of releases across leading labels in the scene, which sparked as early as 2001 and sees them today as one of the leading forces with their heavy sound - they unveil their 2nd lp through their own algorythm recordings - fear division destruction.

with the white isle summer season in full swing, simon dunmore presents his annual tribute to the island s club scene, defected in the house ibiza.

our artist led hospital mixtape series continues! over the years, s.p.y has become one of the most well-respected producers and djs in the game with an astute ear for the crispest, deepest and darkest drum & bass. s.p.ys sets are consistently crammed with the highest quality selection, which hasnÕt gone unnoticed. in 2015 he was chosen to present the prestigious bbc radio 1 essential mix for pete tong and subsequently joined annie mac at her bbc radio 1 stage at glastonbury festival.

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a name thatÕs been on everyoneÕs lips, maduk is leading the way for the next generation of drum & bass producers, bouncing around europe with his uplifting, high-energy productions. signing exclusively to hospital records in 2015 cleared the path to complete his highly anticipated debut album.

john frusciantes foregrow doesnt sound like any acid test record, or any record, thatÕs come before it. after the unlikely alliance between the los angeles label and the iconoclastic venice, ca musician on trickfinger, all bets are off. this ones truly a passage through night. frusciantes using elements of john carpenters eternal scores, the drum programming dna of jungle and footwork, and yes, a roland tb-303, all slowed down to a crawl. foregrow is a lurching, lysergic beauty which offers glimpses of his platinum pop instincts, but only behind the veil of true experimentalism.

wie im sturm erobert die londoner vorzeige-formation mit ihren hits die herzen. fŸr rudimental ist es keine frage des genres. ihr progressiver, souliger sound kennt keine grenzen. ob drum n bass, future soul, house, reggae oder pop, ihre dancefloor-taugliche mischung grŸndet stets in der liebe zu dem was sie tun. und dieser wiederum verdanken sie ihr weitreichendes musikalisches umfeld, das sie zu einem der einflussreichsten und dynamischsten live-acts der stunde macht.

auf seinem zweiten album playing with fire Ÿberzeugt das drum & bass-multitalent rene lavice, protege von labelhead andy c und livsupporter fŸr the prodigy, wieder mit seiner ihm eigenen stilvielfalt vom radiofreundlichen the calling aus der bbc radio 1 playlist bis zum dancefloor-hammer air force one

auf seinem zweiten album präsentiert der schweizer produzent deetron (sam geiser) einen multidimensionalen clubsound aus voluminösen deep house-grooves, verträumten synth-sequenzen, elegantem drum-programming und kraftvollen melodiebögen. ihm zur seite stehen viele prominente kollegen wie hercules & love affair, fritz kalkbrenner, seth troxler, ripperton vs. cooly g und ben westbeech.

nice price deal !!! concealed sounds are very proud to announce martinez fourth studio album, -o-pen-. it has been about four years since he released his -paradigm shift- on moon harbour, and during this time he been busy experimenting in his studio to come up with a very mature sound rooted in the musical output we ve seen lately on his 12- releases for concealed sounds as well as other labels. on -o-pen- the focus is not to make any concept around the tracks or the album itself, but just to have ten full compositions that each have their individuality and not necessarily is the same genre or style. you ll hear more melodies again and instruments, as well as analogue drum machines and modular synths that creates the soundscape of this album. a very organic album, including all sounds from the usual house & techno to more dub, ambient and even jazz influences. we are very excited to release this piece of work. early support from: zip, ricardo villalobos, raresh, s.a.m. & sylphe.

der manchesteraner produzent dub phizix prŠsentiert fŸr fabric einen atemberaubenden mix aus drum & bass, hip hop und bassgeladenen breakbeats. unter den 40 tracks befinden sich 22 unveršffentlichte, darunter zwšlf eigene dub phizix produktionen, u.a. kollabos mit drs, skeptical und chimpo sowie features von chunky, strategy und ward 21. ein fulminantes set mit cleveren wechsel von tempi und rhythmen!

monnom black introduces dax js 1st solo full length techno album shades of black. drawing inspiration from acid, jungle, drum n bass & uk rave, combining a diverse fusion of tempos, moods and breakbeats. essential and highly recommended!

mit ihrem 1998 er debŸtalbum -wormhole- Šnderten ed rush & optical den drum & bass fŸr immer. das album gilt seitdem als zeitloser klassiker des genres, seine macher stiegen ohne umwege direkt in den drum & bass-olymp auf und inspirieren die szene bis heute. nun steht ihr fabric-mix an, mit dem sie wieder verdeutlichen, wer weiterhin das zepter in der hand hŠlt. fabric live 82 ist ein mammutmix aus 39(!) tracks mit vielen exclusives, unveršffentlichten tracks und mixes und kurztrips in die drum & bass-historie. ein schneller, furioser und hochenergetischer ritt durch ein genre, das gekommen ist, um zu bleiben.

2methyls first full length album is both a feast for the dancefloor and an example of creativity. following the orb ep, layer8 is a hard, fast album of futuristic dark drum n bass. but it is also an example of how to bring this genre forward while staying true to its energy. very complex and detailed, the nine tracks of this album play with the rules of modern days drum n bass and burst out of their restraints, resulting in an album whose horizon is beyond the dancefloor and which impresses by its magnitude and originality.

for the second installment of their mixtape series, hospital records has turned to devonian duo fred v and grafix, who epitomize the label s festival-friendly outlook. they don t disappoint, either, dropping an action-packed mix that shoehorns 32 tracks into an hour of non-stop dancing fun. after kicking off with the guitar laden hip-hop wooziness of cyantific s high water mark and dimension s tear-out beast whiplash, they variously touch on liquid, hospital style disco drum and bass, and harder flavours. happily, they find room to include eight exclusives from a variety of producers, including a previously unheard vip re-work of their own summer smash major happy

med school presents creative potential drum & bass! flawless impressively blends elements of liquid d&b, jungle, half-step, hip-hop and more ragged rhythms

june miller probably the most diverse and unpredicatable duo in drum and bass, step up with their debut ep. >give up the ghost< takes you on a mysterious musical journey combining their trademark beautifully organic sounds crafted from 140 to 170 beats per minute.
hailing from utrecht, holland they have taken their sound far and wide reaching some of the most established clubs/festivals in the world such as london (fabric), croatia (outlook), australia, romania, macedonia to name a few. with forthcoming music on ram records, critical and 31 they are definitely going to smash 2012!
dj support from, presha, loxy, octane + dlr, doc scott, sabre, c4c and many more

die brasilianische drum & bass-ikone dj marky veršffentlicht my heroes. das langewartete album beinhanltet 16 tracks! dj marky wurde weltweit berŸhmt durch seine drum & bass-hymne lk, die single war wochenlang in den uk charts. das neue album my heroes knŸpft genau an dj markys alten tracks an alle drum & bass-fans werden dieses album lieben!

auf der anderen seite hat er fŸr factory records (new order, joy division) das sublabel -factory classical- betreut. er ist als musiker auch mitglied bei durutti column und dem duke quartet (interpretationen von steve reich etc.). mit dem solo-album -the appearance of colour- schlŠgt das pendel in richtung elektronisch-gefŠrbter pop musik aus, wobei er seine fŠhigkeiten als komponist und arrangeur nicht vernachlŠssigt. so Ÿberzeugen die neun titel durch die spannenden kontraste zwischen electronica, pop, ambient und drum & bass changieren die stŸcke und bilden doch ein unnachahmliche einheit.

shape the random- ist das dritte album des hamburger drum & bass-masterminds florian harres, auch bekannt als phace. veršffentlicht wird der longplayer mit insgesamt 14 tracks auf seinem eigenen imprint neosignal recordings. mit mehr als einem jahr in seiner entstehung bezeichnet florian shape the random als sein bis dato bestes werk. die musik folgt seinem seit einiger zeit typisch gewordenen abgedrehten sound und vereint auf seine ganz eigene, unikate und erfrischende art und weise elemente aus unterschiedlichen genres wie techno oder electro in drum & bass

straight out of the czech republic come the ferocious electronic exploits of scene stalwart, forbidden society. heavily influenced by the industrial sounds synomous with drum & bass during the golden era, fss hardline take draws on pioneers such as ed rush and tech itch, whilst bringing a little of his own punk ethos into the mix. the results are not for the faint hearted and with his second album ready to kick off 2015, throne crusher looks set to cement his status as czechs most major league drum & bass producer.

since its inception in 2004 by futurebound, viper recordings has become a powerhouse in the drum & bass scene and has been responsible for releasing some of the biggest dancefloor hits of the past decade.

hospitals sublabel med school prŠsentiert -new blood 2014-. med school steht fŸr von dubstep beeinflusste drum & bass-sounds. auf dieser compilation findet man aufstrebende dubstep- und drum & bass-produzenten wie etherwood, royalston, keeno, anile, lung, rawtekk, joe syntax, u.v.a.! ein tolles album fŸr alle fans von dŸsterer, elektronischer musik!

friebe, der klŸgste und schšnste deutsche pop-hedonist geht zurŸck zu seinen wurzeln, punk, wave und chansons - und zieht aus ihnen blŸhende wundergewŠchse, wie das episch- euphorische titelstŸck mit scott-walker-wŸrdigen streichersŠtzen. auch live wird in friebischer manier wieder ein feuerwerk aus wortwitz und schlechter laune geboten, musikalisch untermalt von chris imler die coole sau, der der show als drum- und sampler-wizzard, sowie vorzeige-dandy glanz und fahrt verleiht. kommt, staunt und jault.

der erst 24-jŠhrige russische produzent bop ist einer der vielbeachteten, neuen stars der electronic-szene. scheinbar mŸhelos vermischt er ambiente sounds und drum & bass-rhythmen mit idm, techno und dubstep. auf med school (schwester label von hospital records) erscheint nun sein mit spannung erwartetes dritte album -punk s not deadl-. fŸr fans von aphex twin oder boards of canada.

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das britisch-norwegische drum n bass-duo calyx & teebee begeistert seit nahezu zwei jahrzehnten ganze legionen an fans, sowohl solo als auch im tandem, als raffinierte djs wie auch mit eigenen releases auf ram, metalheadz oder moving shadow. auf ihrem fabric-set decken sie mit 34 top-tracks das volle spektrum des genres ab und beweisen einmal mehr ihre charakteristische fingerfertigkeit als djs der extraklasse.

with *my love is a bulldozer*, venetian snares first new album since 2010s *my so-called life*, aaron funk surprises yet again, drawing on new ideas and on moods that have only been touched upon in his previous work. the album seems to have a flowing sense of narrative, something akin to an opera, and unusually aaron sings songs on it, which reinforces the sense of an emotional journey. sonically he meshes together sometimes thunderous yet complex drum programming with delicate musical structures, creating, in places, a sense of haunted, atmospheric jazziness, as well as spiky autumnal strings recalling the gothic orchestral beauty of his previous work.

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i always like to think my stuff is music for a warm but rainy day . low frequencies do something to your muscles when you listen to them. there have been studies of low frequencies contracting your muscles, and because they contract certain muscles you have the urge to move, you know, to get rid of that itchy feeling in your arms and legs. so that would be a reason to dance. hailing from eindhoven, which back in the day had ties with many chicago and detroit artists and labels. i think what makes music interesting is when an artist incorporates his/her influences and translates it into a unique sounding style. although it might sound a tad arrogant, i d like to think of my music as martyn music . i try not to think of it as dubstep or techno, or house or drum & bass, it s not about genres, it s about music

gilles peterson prŠsentiert vierzehn neue, exklusive electronic-geheimtipps aus seinen playlists & dj-sets! die kŸnstler bewegen sich im spannungsfeld zwischen hip hop, bassmusik, deep house, r&b, drum & bass und techno sowie allen subgenres dazwischen. -brownswood electric- veršffentlichte als eine der ersten samplerserien schon frŸhzeitig tracks der heute erfolgreichen acts mount kimbie, 16bit, shlohmo und mosca!

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zweites album von s.p.y. auf dem berŸhmten britischen label hospital records. -back to basics chapter one- beinhaltet zwšlf erstklassige drum & bass-tracks und bietet alles, was das drum & bass-herz begehrt. mit dabei sind total science (c.i.a.), rene lavice (ram records) und die exquisite sŠngerin diane charlemagne!

a touch of classical music, left field electronics, ambient love affairs, and discreet dubby house emotions without a kick drum: the third instalment of mule musiqs famed enjoy the silence sampler serial swings gentle, tricky, and multidimensional.

an leidenschaft und ideen mangelte es ihm ohnehin noch nie, denn schon immer war douglas greed ein getriebener, der es nicht lang auf nur einem fleck der musikalischen landkarte aushielt. mit seiner speziellen sozialisation zwischen hiphop jams, drum n bass-partys, den dunklen weggabelungen des pop a la joy division, depeche mode oder radiohead hat er als produzent und live-act in den vergangenen jahren immer auch ein stueck weit au§erhalb des klassischen techno- und house rahmens gedacht. die ergebnisse dieser stets auch die stunden abseits des floors mit einbeziehenden denkprozesse zeigten sich bislang etwa auf seinem debŸtalbum krl (freude am tanzen)sowie singles fŸr labels wie infine, acker oder gigolo.

die 40 thieves, ein aus san francisco stammendes nudisco/cosmic/house produzententeam, veroeffentlichen zu ihrem 10. jubilaeum ihr debuetalbum the sky is yours. das kollektiv um layne fox, corey black & jay williams hat im laufe der jahre schon eine handvoll von original-singles und eps auf labels wie rong musik und permanent vacation herausgebracht, besonders dont turn it off (2008)... nachdem sie tracks von acts wie kid creole and the coconuts, gary chocolate star davis, plastique de reve und johnny dynell geremixt haben, erscheint nun the sky is yours als 2cd auf leng records.

anfang april veršffentlichen die drum & bass-shooting stars fred v & grafix ihr mit spannung erwartetes albumdebuet auf hospital records. ihre kombination aus deepen basslines mit funky melodien, aehnlich wie logistics und druckvollen drums wie high contrast oder netsky, lassen die herzen der drum & bass-headz hoeher schlagen.

der australische drum & bass-produzent royalston aus sydney veroeffentlicht sein albumdebuet ocd auf dem hospital sublabel medschool! das album beinhaltet insgesamt vierzehn tracks - bag it!

liquicity records proudly presents her second album project escapism. unlike the galaxy of dreams album, liquicity has gathered a series of melancholic, chilled and mellow tracks that form a harmonious journey through todays liquid drum and bass. 14 exclusive new tracks by artists such as bachelors of science, bcee, maduk, keeno, fliwo and champion. the 12inch sampler contains the tracks by bachelors of science and maduk and the album will be available on cd as well.

die famosen bostoner house djs/produzenten soul clap huldigen mit ihrer neuen mix-cd dem legendaeren house-label nice n ripe, das zwischen 1997-2001 seine hochphase hatte und ma§geblich den uk garage-sound mitpraegte, der heute wieder in aller munde (und ohren) ist. 30 clubklassiker und -hits von 24 hour people, industry standard, ty holden, u.v.a., die von ibiza bis nyc auf allen house-dancefloors liefen.

die drum & bass-legende jonny l veroeffentlicht sein brandneues album in a jungle auf dem englischen label spearhead! seit 21 jahren produziert jonny l drum & bass-tracks. in a jungle beinhaltet fŸnfzehn erstklassige stŸcke - von rave bis liquid ist alles dabei!

when messiaen set out to transcribe birds songs as models for his compositions, he couldn t have predicted that by now wild birds would have started to learn mobile phone ringtone patterns. for a system of objects, raudive aka oliver ho maps an obliquely constructed world in which you lose all certainty of what is nature and what is design. raudive celebrates dance and auditory scenes as rituals, employing our surroundings as sources of ahistorical found sound - primitive technologies used to reach magickal states. a drum machine and a wooden stick, a sawtooth-shaped electric current and a split rock all turn into empirical objects of the same class, without a definite past or a predictable impact.

german guy frederic robinson drops out his first album with finest drum & bass music

cd in 6-panel digipak printed in three pantone colours. featuring all-new material and recorded in the bands isolated studio on the edge of the essex marshes, the album ebbs and flows in mood like the nearby blackwater estuary. working with a palette of vintage drum machines, analogue synths, textural samples, acoustic recordings, electric bass & heavily treated guitar, the songs were born out of captured live studio performances.

nic tvg, aka producer nic taylor, has been lurking in the shadows since 2010, occasionally stepping forward to deliver decidedly dark, murky and unusual blends of drum and bass, abstract electronica and leftfield beats.

the soul behind our new watergate-compilation belongs to a dedicated dj and house-enthusiast: mathias kaden attends to number 14 of our popular mix-series and gives proof not only of his technical finesse but also of his ability to combine contemporary releases with evergreen classics.

current value returns to subsistenz with his second game changing album, featuring 12 tracks of pure - neuroid drum & bass, stay on this planet will not be taken lightly shaping not only the things to come on subsistenz but a genre entirely. whilst the typical , deep techno influences are still there to stay, this is with out doubt 100% dnb.

andy pain & z connection, the production duo from st. petersburg, russia come correct with their exciting new album for hustle audio. with their refined sound they are already carving their way into the drum & bass world and have turned heads with tracks on demand records, im:ltd and more.

jk soul had a new vision for his new album take me higher. he wanted to show the world his wide range of production skills and his capability of moving through the different styles of electronic music with class. not a lover of sticking to any stylistic niche to mark his territory. electronic music was always his playground so now house, dubstep, drum & bass, together with touches of reggae and soul are equal parts in his new creations all of which are there to enrich his unique and famous hip hop based beats and soul influenced trip hop trademarks. lala pumpkins voice moves the listener far away, across the european borders and in the west side of the atlantic, sounding so fresh and full of emotion but at the same time strong and certain of the capabilities that carries like a funk diva.