dj shadow ist eine schlüsselfigur der dj-kultur. in den fußstapfen von eric b. und lee scratch perry, als vorreiter von st. germain und thievery corporation hat der 40jährige musiker aus san jose, kalifornien die kunstform namens hip hop zu neuen ufern geführt, neue maßstäbe im trip hop, ambient breakbeat und turntablismus gesetzt. mit >reconstructed< gibt dj shadow zum ersten mal dem größeren publikum eine eintrittskarte in sein universum.

following off from rejecteds successful summer they have hooked yet again some fresh new talent, dutch dj & producer mulder who steps up to take his place on the labels stellar stand of releases.

tommy stewarts disco love affair is the sound of hotlanta nightclub music in the late 70s. thats right - cultures of soul is bringing you an album of sensual disco delights from classic producer / composer / arranger / pianist tommy stewart. stewart is already well-known among disco collectors for his track >bump and hustle music< as well as his studio work with artists as diverse as major lance, tamiko jones and loleatta holloway.
disco love affair features 14 cuts of rare disco funk. this includes the great disco jams >pay the price<, >party nights< and >hotbox<, as well the brilliant unknown modern soul track >universal love<. featured are two cuts reworked by famous disco dj/remixer al kent. this album also contains two unreleased tracks, >night flight< and >beyond love<, taken from the vaults of tommys private archives.

sarrass returns with a new single taken from his forthcoming album, dirty gear. the a side is the spacefunk remix, by sarras, of a new day, a slo-mo fantasy of the original. this is such a feel-good track. the b side is the full length original mix only available on this single. an edit of the original version will appear on the album. classic sarras trademarks dirty and shiny all at the same time, brilliant tension building, never ends up where you think it will.

the first offering on boomchik comes from n & n tracks. produced by neville watson and nigel rogers (aka perseus traxx) in an impromptu recording session lasting just one afternoon, the love of classic sounding chicago tones and feelings are immediately present. the sound is that of effect drenched raw machinary, hammering out beats and synth parts intended to transport you on the dance floor, all beaten out of the machines live to tape with neville and nigel just performing the occasional edit here and there.

of course the boys are back! dave jarvis and diesel float another two killers out there for the more discerning dancefloors.
first up is nite dance were are dynamic duo flip their wigs and slice and dice a giorgio moroder classic. dark, sleazy and downright dirty and the right amount of piano for the balearic faithful!
ce soir is a go go styled percussion funk monster with a female euro vocal that just pulls you in. from saint - tropez to the dark back streets of dalston this has classic written all over it.
this man is one of touchstones of the cosmic adriatic scene championed by the likes of italian dance legend daniele baldelli from back in the day. resurrected and flipped for a new audience. light my soul!

after a couple of house 12s foto returns to more edit-based territory with its first v/a ep. ooft! kicks things off by paying homage to the reverend and the deacon with love & soulsaving. next up italian newcomer la tuerie keeps things loopy, soulful and slow on filter. on the flip future star luvless from leipzig delivers some loping pitch-down house in the form of motion clapture and everyones favourite la don cole medina rounds out proceedings with the downbeat soul of i like you. job done.

10th edition of apersonal music series of single released on vinyl. first split v/a release from the spanish imprint featuring long time label resident trujillo, from barcelona club scene dj and producer pablo sanchez and new comer from st petersburg ilya decado. most notable on the release taking all side a is trujillo delivering his latest send me away, taking to the max his known editing skills plushis original keyboards and bass, also adding to the mix guest vocals from bernardo risquez, the result is a superb house-disco edit pop track filled with beautiful chords and lovely vocals. a sure enjoyment for all ears! side b is split between pablo sanchez trippy slow mo house theme our closing circle and ilya decados massive party tune sweet street moments. a sure shot pack of tracks suitable for any occasion. not to miss!

legendary sound research proudly presents its first vinyl release! considering the success of our two edits compilations we decided to feature four of them on wax!the a-side is dedicated to the two busiest edit masters of the past couple of years:rayko and alkalino, while the b-side features a highly anticipated combination: 78 edits and the legendary 1979 orchestra, or simply put 78-79! the package is strictly dance floor material with flavors of disco, balearic, funk, soul and electro boogie! we guarantee it to either get the party started or make it hotter than july.

at the end of 2006, erol alkan was at a crossroads. he’d been voted dj of the year by mixmag. he’dmade landmark, expectation-defying remixes for bands he loved: a crunching “glam racket” reworking of ‘do you want to’ for franz ferdinand, a wonderfully wistful reinterpretation of hop chip’s ‘boy from school’, a psychedelic take on scissor sisters’ ‘i don’t feel like dancing’ and a genre-defining reworking of justice’s ‘waters of nazereth’.

limited picture edition !!the sucessfull producer duo vokal & grieche is back with a new stunning release.after two #1 bombs they present their next fat bomb on vinyl.even their latest sound rocker ep became a huge sucess, being influenced by manytalented producers who contributed to this...

the mysterious zohar – nobody knows who he is, but what we do know is that his music is truly remarkable. we first took notice of him for his great records on the equally fantastic label quintessentials. his love for philly soul samples is one of the reasons why he is such a perfect match for tenderpark since we are big philly lovers ourselves. brooklyn 9.30 am and dog day are full of wonderful soul references and so is the drei farben house edit of brooklyn. another deep quality outing from tenderpark. supported by alex agore, roman rauch, ivano tetelepta, skipson, borrowed identity, adryiano, ynk

limited to 333 copies! colored green vinyl! this new act on fauxpas musik grooves in right from the start with a fast, mannered beat crawler. with a total of six plinking, blissfull melodies its almost a full album. from the very first track the axnm ep is as playful as border community.the picturesque tracks involve splendid breakdowns and almost trance appealing passages, which couldnt sound more peaceful. each and single track appears like its own secret hymn. one of the most emotional and sweetish records on fauxpas musik. vinyl tastes better!

chicken lips are back with a new release on southern fried records. d.r.o.m.p (don’t rain on my parade) is a disco inspired groove that draws on the nyc eighties vibe that has always been at the heart of the lips work, with guest vocalist charmaine making up the line up on this outing.
it comes with a stunning set of remixes, as always andy from the lips has created an emperor machine interpretation that is darker and more cosmic than its original, dean does the same job under his the rhythm odyssey moniker, providing a jerky acidic house dub for the deeper floors. old pal headman turns in his classic slo-mo tight grooves, new kids amine edge & dance go deep as you like in the same vein as their diynamic releases and finally sfr favourite sona vabos delivers one of his finest remixes to date, with this bouncy floor filler.

vinyl comes with download code inside) here is the first official compilation by the future classic djs, a collective from sydney, australia who has generated a cult following through their free mixtapes, radio show, record label and parties. on the compilation youll find specially created, all exclusive originals and remixes by danny daze, dj t, perseus, soul clap, flume, softwar, pharao black magic, slow hands, tigerskin and worst friends.

mark henning is back! back on cityfox! a classic acapella and marks distinctive sound collide, result-ing in a huge tune, sounding old school and fresh at the same time. not just the vocals are telling a story here, the synths and bassline add their part to complete the track. the second original trojan is the secret weapon and club bomb, the dark side of the release, because too much sunshine is never healthy. afrilounge take it a step deeper and its big string melody sounds as clean as and sparkles like the sunrise itself. the 1998 edit incorperates the rhythms and vibes of classic house and techno from the era when it all began. thick, groovy basslines and pulsing pads laid out over infectious percussion make this track an instant classic.

known for the deeper edits of chicago 12 inches jdeep is back along with the shoes dcastillo for this debut 4 track edit 12 inch on dead as disco. four deep cuts carefully selected and skillfully edited to keep the party going. for fans of ltj experience, super edits, etc.

another excellent house output by the great marko nastic. while marko is still one of serbias pioneers in techno and house music today he remains his own sound and continues to surprise followers everytime. fillete is a 4 track wax bomb with 2 thumping originals and an extra remix plus a slow edit.

this is the second track taken from lewis parkers forthcoming album the glass ceiling. walking on a razor part 1 finds lewis demonstrating his skills on the mic over a raw, hard beat with those classic sounding lewis parker drums. meanwhile, on walking on a razor part 2, lewis called in two legends of the game, sadat x & shabaam sahdeeq, to lay two hot verses in among his own. this extended 12inch also includes two lewis parker remixes, plus instrumentals to all the tracks and an accapella. limited pressing so act fast.

vinyl 2 of 2 of sterac aka steve rachmad secret life of machines the remixes with 2000 and one, joris voorn and ricardo villalobos

arbiters of the finest sonic skullduggery, foot & mouth returns with a slice of summer madness, featuring four highly effective fresh cuts of summer sonic edits from four clandestine movers and shakers.

here we go with the launch of mb discos sub label. its a vinyl only label which will release all kind of edits from the coolest people all around the globe. we keep the family name mb and add edits, so, mb edits is the name.

repress - black aroma ep vol.4 is the 4th release of an ep series that blends slow, mid-tempo and upbeat jams.... already played by theo parrish

finally köln is complete! the second part contains tracks from damiano von erckert, the ava brothers aka damiano von erckert & murat tepeli & funkycan, ugly drums and harry swinger! project köln is a further proof that this city plays one of the main roles in germany and ava is an important part of it! as always plugged in handmade cover + sticker! made with love...

out from the skies arrives reiterate music group, offering 4 older cuts with new interpretations. a side is on the afro percussive tip, b is more on the disco funk side with edits by dj qu.

inspired by the teachings of the earons (thats .22, .18, .33, .69 and .28 to the uninitiated, see www.earons.net for more background), a splinter group was formed earlier this year, with the express mission to bring back the message and connect it to a whole new audience. >land of hunger< is given a 2012 reconstruction from the cosmologist, a sturdy rework performed by the mysteriously concealed outfit, who identify themselves only as .40, and .44. whilst they are heavily influenced by earons beliefs on positive energy, which they seek to share, .40 + .44 are quick to point out they have no links with the earlier incarnation from 28 years ago, but felt a compelling force to unearth it once more. the universe knows when the time is right, and frankly the original broadcast was just too good to not want to fashion a 2012 edit, so a new chapter begins ...

4 track ep featuring one of onurs best edits plus remixes by volta cab, vakula and nicholas.

part 4 of this well known edit series! first come first served!!!

inspired by mexican street art, dirty basements low-rider bikes, booming sound systems and everything musically that springs from the late 70s and early 80s, isms midnight riot label again drops an ep of bombastic proportions.

the time & space machine aka richard norris is straight out the gates with a second single off his acclaimed >taste the lazer< album. the summery gem, titled >good morning<, comes packed with three stunning accompaniments from leftside wobble, saint etienne and coyote.

glenview records follows up their onur engin album with this 8 track full length from spanish edit sensation rayko. here he reworks classic disco and funk tracks from womack & womack, joe coleman, d-train, bill house, final edition and more. dj friendly double vinyl with a full pic sleeve.

ltd ed white label. little is known about outer fall. behind this alias hide two mysterious activists, whose spirits are permeated by surrealism and by early 90 nineties diy

kon, the re-edit king of 2012 (as hailed by gilles peterson) is back with a big summer release on basic fingers after the massive success with his windy city / illvester 12 inch. this time kon brings in the gang for a peak time boogie ep aimed straight for the dancefloor.
on >get it together< we get an uplifting feel-good monster that will go down perfectly at the summer jams. with extra live elements and kons tasty production this will surely be one of the biggest tunes of the summer. on the flipside we might go down in bpms but instead max out on the love factor with a bumpin leroy burgess kinda two stepper.
if love is your thing, kon gotcha back!

knowing all too well that two—or in this case three—heads are better than one, electric deluxe are proud to announce deception ep, a new collaboration from droid brothers raiz and jeff derringer.

incl remixes by patrick chardronnet, neurotron, nicolas masseyeff and douglas greed!

the massive get down edits crew return for the summer with 4 killer reworks. alongside label head honchos gde we have the legendary 1979 orchestra edit machine rayko & rounding things off in style australias very own late night tuff guy who is riding high with a string of superb reworks. as ever this is a limted pressing so act fast to avoid missing out.

very special release on demo disc from yam who? – yam who presents: night of the soulboy ep. the a side is huge, a special edit of a rare live jb recording. b side features >i can u can< an awesome mid tempo number, the 12 inch is rounded off with the soulful >looking 4 u<. yam who? getting back to the old school vibes on this one, killer release!

a diverse mix of re-edits fill out this 4 track ep. the slow and funky pretty pimpin willie from chocolate milk, the discofied and dancefloor friendly spinnin from bernard wright, the anthemic soul groover from lou courtney and the disco jam faded lady by s.s.o. pic sleeve.

persnickety sounds is here to funk-ti-fy your world! in this era of nü-disco, space disco, cosmic disco, disco house and shit, there must be a beacon of quality to light the way and lead the faithful back to a place where good grooves matter and realness is holding court. let the labels fall and just get it movin.

after a couple of enchanted evenings in the company of guerilla dj and avid record collector brian morrison,the modern artifacts crew have been inspired to put together their next release which is two slabs of electronic badness for you vinyl fetishists

square mode come up with >the wheel<, a beautiful piano inspired piece with heavu weight remixes from german legend jack dixon and red rack em.

3 tracks from ltj. absolute killer!

limited single-sided 7 inch release.

celebrate life, summer, house & hip-hop with part 1 of the 2012 summer sampler from the slow to speak camp. comes on coloured vinyl.

limited to 300 copies, 1-sided hand stamped white label of the cd-only bonus track hold on to your dreams (rayko spiritual gargamel edit). a 14 min edit of the 80s club classic from jah wobble, the edge, and jaki liebezeit. pressed on yellow colored & marbled vinyl and includes advance copies of raykos cd!

the second in the series of 12 inch samplers featuring present and future classics from brooklyns monthly party, life, spring sampler 2012 #2 picks up where the first installment left off, deeper into the rabbits hole of the all-night underground parties at the infamous dope jams. curators and residents slow to speak offer here 3 remixes and re-imaginings of some of the finest technoid sleaze, haunted vocal anthemics and zulu-nation-endorsed hip-house perfection. spring sampler 2012 #2 is a snapshot of a life party at its most elevated, after the initiation and immersion is complete, the core party people convened, the sacramental beverages consumed and the full peak of the party unfolded in its full spectacle. previously, these exclusive versions have remained in the vault for protected and exclusive use by the life residents. made available through these limited samplers, slow to speak opens up for a rare snapshot into the heart and soul of their program—militant musical theses that drive these parties and make them something more special than the typical dance music burial rite.
comes on transparent orange-red, marbled vinyl.

square records bring four big re-edits from nirobi aka robert luis on this vinyl only 12 inch. limited to 500 copies worldwide and no re-press, mastered for extra dancefloor heavyness.