the soul mechanik brothers operating under their creative use name have taken a pair of stone cold underground club classics and extended and amended them for modern use. african frog charity is a cunning rework of the ridiculously rare 1985 tam tam pour l’ethiope’ track, a futuristic afrobeat throwdown featuring a collaborative artist list that would make any african music enthusiast blush >bounty girls< takes kid creole’s >annie< and manages to eek out the afro vibe from the calypso based ingredients of the original...

brand new record from sacred rhythm music featuring the 12 release of h.garden & joi’s >gentle rain<, which features brand new mixes of the deep future classic plus alternate mixes of the vocal jam, >cravin<, both rendered anew by the srm’s joe claussell.

after more than a decade of international club and huge chart hits such as your body, superstar, pumpin, i rock, now or never, take it, my house and his fantastic dj gigs all over the world tom novy is ready to deliver another very big one: runaway comes with jerry ropero and albin myers mixes and is featuring the top uk vocalist abigail bailey has the potential to become the house anthem 2008.

plays by shinedoe, von stroke, delano, xpansul !! after the big hype on the previous two hits, here comes the 3rd release featuring two monster tracks and floorfiller remix from 3channel

heres a 3rd slice of the big pie featuring deeons bite off mike dunn, >let it be<, which is a deeon style rejig of mikes >let it be houze.< then he gets even finer with >fine hoes.< slugo pitches in with his all time classic >where the rats<(dm168) and tosses in >like it raw (subyh)< which is from the >like it raw ep< (dm143), on which its titled >strap up before you hit it.< its a dirty job, but someones gotta do it let it be >huge classic< ! tip

timbee strikes back again. this time featuring spanish newcomer duo >aboga & alex font<. their track >excuse me< is a straight grooving tech-house monster that works on every floor. on the flip the label owners patric la funk & timo becker themselves deliver a stunning remix

two more cuts on our summery piano riddim featuring the vocal talents of roll deep mc riko and our very own rubi dan. warrior queens voicing, things change, was released by soul jazz records and also featured on our compilation an england story. riko - a reformed character after spending time in jail earlier this decade - addresses himself to wayward youths with a warning about the badman lifestyle, while rubi dan rails against violence and corruption in london and the uk.

next summer hit! one of bob sinclars secret weapon at this years miami conference. fedo mora started djing in 1994 in clubs on the beautiful costa smeralda in sardinia. fedo is a producer and a remixer working with the biggest italian labels since 1998 his main projects are f.e.d.o., sergio del rio, 4fx, freaks jam, pussy dub foundation and he has remixed todd terry, dennis ferrer, bob sinclar, julien jabre, richard f and many others... camurri has been a professional dj since 2002, he is the resident dj at the moxa club in italy. in 2008, he teams up with fedo mora and together they produce fedo mora & camurri - after the rain featuring warm reggae style vocals by patrick.

earlier support comes from joris voorn, 2000 and one, efdemin, sebo k, solomun, h.o.s.h., michel de hey, jeff samuel, jimpster, luke solomun, spirit catcher and many many more.. debut release of the international house music collective risksoundsystem. club banger featuring remixes by house music legends ron carroll and kerri chandler

12th planet aka infiltratas first release on argon is not to be missed! element 16 (sulfur) is a dancefloor smasher that will set off any night, while just cool featuring lobsta, simpkin & inity is a vocal roller that will have you singing along.

great remix package for threeminutes featuring grammy winning jazz vocal legend and last standing beatnick mark murphy on mic duty. madrid de los austrias deliver in fine style with a superb quirky house mix while the great prolific quantic adds some b boy minded dope jazz beats. dublex inc rework applies some fat electronic boogie beats and fake fellini rounds up this nice package with a bass heavy 4/4 take.

aeroplane are this years next big thing, thats for sure. after two 12inches during last year that created a stir from lindstrom & prins thomas over mylo and laurent garnier to danny howells, here is their next installment, featuring the wonderful kathy diamond on the vocals. on remix duties we present to you the hottest act of the moment, hercules & love affair, that are receiving high critical acclaim for their debut album on dfa, with of course the incredible single blind. another terrific package brought to you by eskimo!!!

limited edition 3-track 12 vinyl single featuring three totally hot stereo mcs joints. this hotplate ep is the first fruit of their recent work, a mainly instrumental precursor to whats to come on their as-yet-untitled album

after a short hiatus, stanton warriors punks imprint returns to the fore with a thumping double a side release featuring two remixes of tracks from their award winning debut album lost files. remix treatment by bass kleph and alex metric & sick rick (whatwhatwhat)!!!

one of singapores most prominent house djs and residents at the infamous zouk club, djb delivers his brand new single l afro, featuring the co work of close friend neal paul. the zouk mix as well as the bnimalism mix are effortlessly breezy slices of house, while the neal paul mix pumps things up a notch. dj b delivers an energetic track topped off with electro charged soundings that are at home on any dance floor.

d passion had some guests over at his studio, and heres the result! the collabs, a special release featuring 4 collaborations of d passion with artists from all around the scene. the first one might be a combination of 2 of the youngest, yet most thriving forces in the harder dance, take the risk is d passion and italian mad dog kicking it with bassdrums, tight melody and sharp vocals. together with promo, d passion sat down and created the last track of the night, a track with a large intensity grade shows their view on how the last 5 minutes of an event could and should sound like. the b-side might be a familiar one to many. last year, d passion and unexist provoked each other to non stop hardcore antics, and the two tracks which resulted from this session might be some of the hardest out there! bring the noise and what the hell are the best examples of how intense the combination of the unexist style and d passions production skills can be.

dutch wizz kid estwa has landed in new york city. time to drop four on the floor and get served by his debut ep break it down released on brooklyn zoo mbc. featuring vocalist j cast & a clay and remix masters herve, detboi & chew fu, the break it down ep is a deeper journey into the saw tooth synth universe of bounce

we are proud to present matteos debut on mindshake records property of paco osuna, this time with a 4 tracks ep called >lets talk about feelings< featuring again my big mate joseph capriati on the track settebbello

detroit underground returns for their much anticipated ninth edition of their now legendary compilation series. featuring some of the label s biggest artists, namely funkstorung, richard devine and jimmy edgar, the ninth edition sees the label return to its more experimental roots after a successful, albeit brief foray into a more hip-hop and club-oriented music in the series seventh and eighth editions. while number nine, still puts you on the dance-floor, the release s forays into idm, acid and experimental sounds recall earlier du records and further detroit underground s reputation as a label that is not afraid to take chances

brand new material from swirl people featuring the stunning vocals of swedish native ingrid hakanson. the title track >love songs< is a sublime piece of soulful house drenched into an eighties layer that makes this whole track sound very epic!

definitely for the house headz in search of straight in yer face sensations, both the components of this ep are the perfect illustrations of an ongoing movement fusing the countless elements which have made the contemporary groove what it is since the arrival of the electronic kraut and disco in the mid 70s. from the infectious dubbyphonk deeptechy the pressure, to the essential discorgasmic vogue sounding like an unlikely jam featuring lil louis, les l.a. mix adams and the memorable john davis & the monster orchestra.

vinyl sampler of marco & toms brand new artist album e=mb2. featuring a special 12inch edit of the title track. further support comes from angel molina, dj choose, laurent garnier

the new great soulful jori hulkkonen album.. featuring ebb, jimi tenor, justine electra, nick triani, john foxx, jerry valuri and ernesto

50th chic flowerz release featuring canadian dj and producer dan d noy. hot oriental electro club ep.

painkiller records is a brandnew hardtechno label from spain. starting with a fresh 4-track e.p. featuring alex calver, from carnage / glitch on side-a and dj txu

this is soul jazz records new journey into the heart of new orleans and a guide to the citys finest funk music produced in the late 1960s and early 1970s. featuring everyone from the meters to eddie bo, lee dorsey to betty harris, this is a whos who of the crescent citys most famous and most funky! the city of new orleans has deep musical roots that stretch back to africa. new orleans first gave birth to jazz music, a black musical form centred on rhythm, improvisation, freedom and collectivity at the turn of the century. similarly in the late 1960s new orleans funk came to define a unique sound, mixing caribbean rhythms, new orleans second line syncopation and rhythm and blues, all played by the big easys finest musicians.

joel armstrong’s dot dot got off to a flying start with the excellent hey hey hey. following on in quick succession is another single from joel, this time featuring a string of superb mixes. from the deep house, bubbling grooves of the original mix, to the heads down techno vibe of the joel & timo remix, and then some quirky tech house offerings in the form of timo rozendal mix, this is essential.

uplifting vocal house tune based on the baby d classic! featuring annamaria! includes jerry ropero and stefan grunwald mixes

uplifting vocal house tune based on the baby d classic! featuring annamaria! includes jerry ropero, falko niestolik, stefan grunwald & elktrobob mixes

with it s eleventh 12 release, archipel brings you >en legere suspension vol. 2< the second group of remixes of label head pheek s full length en legerere suspension, this time featuring franklin de costa, lee curtiss and marc neyen.

second set of remixes for this genre straddling track, featuring the vocal talents of soul sensation in waiting, ben westbeech. marrying the kraakers future funk and hip hop beats with a sensational perfomance from the young bristolian made this track a sure bet as the first choice single although the band did release a couple of warm up eps to remind everyone why their debut album boogie angst was a worldwide success. here trevor loveys, mainstay of the dubsided label, originator of the fidget house sound alongside switch, sinden and jesse rose and partner of herve in the huge selling speakerjunk project, turns in a hot vocal remix that pumps the track towards a different dancefloor altogether. he also found time to serve up a tasty dub that neatly crosses the divide between bassline and techy fidget house. one for the festivals this summer no doubt!

south americas finest returns to drop music for what many are saying is his finest ep to date, featuring jays best production to date, the fabulous easy comes. as with most drop releases, they are well received by djs in a multidue of genres, making this label the best selling deep house label in the world. such is the prowess of this label, july 2008 sees the cd and vinyl release of 10 years of drop music!!!

son of dave returns with a hot new single old times were good times featuring blues guitar licks, harmonica solos and a sing a long chorus that should shake up any discerning rock n roll dancefloor. this is the first single from highly anticipated second album o3. limited 7inch

as one of the most influential house labels of the 80s sleeping bag has stood the test of time with its releases. 25 years on and the tracks still provide the dance world with a regular source of sample material. here on this double lp compilation are some of sleeping bags most seminal records released during a ten year period, which brought to attention the sublime production talents of the labels cofounder arthur russell and a&r skills of curtis mantronik. the collection contains the track dinosaur l produced by russell, remixed and subsequently made famous by francois kevorkian. the sleeping bag family also extended to legendary producer and dj todd terry, who re mixed several of sleeping bags tracks. also featuring on this release is joyce sims with two tracks taken from her hit album come into my life. after the death of russell in 1992 the label limped on for awhile but finally shut its doors the same year.

nice price deal !!! follow up to the bestsellers >strobot & rechoque<! featuring the vocals of tim vanhamel (millionaire) & a remix from the subs (lectroluv) , this is destined to have a huge impact in the main clubs & the big radio stations

>across the city< is the main track - a dance-floor smasher that contains all the elements required from an excellent pablo bolivar production. its a minimal-tech groover, full of floating elements, with pablo again discovering his more dubby side. featuring remixes by westpark unit and blunt. westpark unit (aka frank herbrechter & ingo sänger) delivers a warm & deep vibe mix to rock the party, while tony blunts trademark is his floating mix of dub and deep detroit influences.

unexpected collaboration between red d and marcus salon (remember outlander on r&s) and scott ferguson (ferrispark - detroit). featuring an excellent remix by tyree cooper. a surprising combi... but the result is a quality music on the new morse records from antwerp, belgium! full support from laurent garnier and many more!

label boss dj cosmo with a vibey, jazz filled vocal track featuring a grinding bassline and wonderful string arrangement. on the flip talent extraordinaire alix alvarez (centralpark, black vinyl) strikes with a masterfully arranged broken beat remix

alex bau with the long awaited follow up after his credo album in 2007. this time alex delivers a technoid release on only 123 bpm, but still featuring his energyful, bassdriven and floormoving style..check it

lmd is a new eskimo signing hailing from switzerland whos debut album is coming out later this year. here is the very first single featuring a remix from two of the hottest bubbling under names in the scene, still going (dfa) and brighton collective soft rocks!!

lmd is a new eskimo signing hailing from switzerland whos debut album is coming out later this year. here is the very first single featuring a remix from two of eskimos finest, lsb and aeroplane

pomelo proudly presents this techno record by german producer alex cortex featuring lopazz, the team responsible for acclaimed releases on output, freundinnen, platzhirsch and get physical. this time cortex is the mainman, delivering 3 funky, deep and unique techno grooves, minimal, trance and experimental techno, all included. lopazz (with casio casino) provides the most poppy track, >thundercamel<

despite being launched in the early nineties, the incredible moton records inc have only released just over 20 records. a co operative effort between djs diesel, harvey, faiths dave jarvis and ashley beedle, this label has expertly amended and extended many an undiscovered, lost classic. always dealt with respectfully, these incredible re edits are released in super limited quantities, hence the crazy prices they reach in the second hand market! this superb three tracker is another gem, featuring rarities from the french afro beat scene, dubbed out 80s funk & soulful psychedelia. the quality is off the scale, the pressing is a...

james ford and jas shaw are about to drop a new ep featuring 4 brilliant tracks of instrumental electronic goodness. the new ep is defined by smds unique analogue production style and features the ethereal krautrock influenced lead track clock, minimal rave up simple, electro magic 3 pin din and epic space techno closer state of things.

sixth alchemy elements series release featuring >jellesei< by daniele papini & riccardo ferri and hales >freaky voices<

after the huge success of his albums >the last resort< and ,the trentemoeller chronicles, trentemoeller graces the audiomatique catalogue once again, featuring four timeless and accomplished remixes of his haunting track >miss you< by pascal f.e.o.s., pole, lulu rouge ft. asger baden and trentemoeller himself

tuomi, as well as stefan goldmanns 1st ever production for a band! tuomi is a trio of voice, piano and double bass, lead by singer kristiina tuomi. touring the globe from europe to bahrain to south korea, tuomi perform a unique blend of superb songwriting and acoustic chamber composition. for their macro debut, the trio is joined by live strings and an array of electronics, synths and drum machines, taking their signature concept to the dancefloor in full effect. the result is stunningly adventurous house music. the title track >expense of spirit< comes with a mind blowing bass line, acting as a catchy counterpoint to the deep acoustic chords and strings. the b side also holds a minimalistic dub version. >mourning eyes< and >expense miniature< reach far beyond the dancefloor, being another prime example of macros experimental direction. a pioneering four track ep showcasing what should be possible at the junction of acoustic and electronic music today. tuomi are: kristiina tuomi - voice carsten daerr - piano carlos bica - double bass featuring: margherita biederbick - violin hannah klein - viola stefan goldmann - synth bass, drum machines, processing

zeep dreams finally sees the light with a massive 12inch release featuring heavyweight and veterans on the scene da lata (patrick forge & chris franck) and afronaught (bugz in the attic) punching a string of right handers and basslines to boot. underdogs and remix competition winners, john johnson and dj lk respond to the challenge with some deft footwork and some surprise dancefloor sonics keeping a truly competitive edge to proceedings.

taken from the aptly titled sacrilege lp of remixes from 1997. here we have a 1-sided 12inch featuring carl craigs bladerunner mix. so hows it sound? well its one of those that never drops, instead building on a rapid fire set of hand-claps, some nice little filtered synth fills, a little bit of vocal. basically those elements twisted, turned and arranged in the way only carl craig can (or did in 97)