on the a-side orlando comes with an oldskoolish dark detroit track >pimp the princess<. a mysterious, almost psychedelic / mental, atmosphere, build around a solid groove. it also has a perfect building up, breakdown and climax. this is really something to experience anywhere, anytime. the b-side contains a ritzi lee remix on >pimp the princess<. typical ritzi lee style. hard, funky and uplifting. the bonus track >meltdown< also has a solid groove, oldschool style techno, with mental hypnotic sounds to pull the crowd to a higher tension. this one is for the true believers

wie der titel schon sagt dreht sich hier alles um einen chord, den einen groove, eben um die >basic needs<... darauf kommt es eben an, luna city express sehen das genauso !!!

manic mind is a french minimal band oriented mental groove, a little disturbed. the band is born from stephane deschezeaux and stephane marrocchella two guys coming from the deephouse scene with releases on soulshake records. but their first record with the manic mind project came on notorious elektro records with the minimal shit e.p. big support from laurent garnier, yvan smagghe, umek, tom wax etc.

#3 of the >revisited< series… >like it used 2 b brothers< vibe kicks the old school mr. fingers bass (chicago house) sound a bit to bring you back to the days… >ride my rithum< cool filtered soul/funk groove over a solid track…sweet to ride!! >afro rican drums< hits you with electrifying timbale solo compliments of eddie cruz, remastered from the limited som release >collective grooves<

hannais hais, the queen of french house is back. big support from kid massive, bob sinclar, cutee b, hardsoul, danny marquez, jamie lewis. following up the worldwide succes of jazz samba this summer & rosa nova, hanna hais is back whith her new single. atal have surprised in the past already a couple of times with their innovative releases, and with >jungo< they do surprise us again with something unexpected. produced by cutee b, >jungo< features sweet and sexy vocals by hanna hais over a brutal pounding broken beat styled groove that is topped with laminar synth lines and acid elements - different and innovative

first remix features rick preston and dtc doing a deep house rework. the infectious groove is set off with crisp percussion, bubbly washes, electric guitar riff and chopped up vocaleffected into heady subliminal hooks. sunny guitar sols, warm chord progressions and timely effects round out the cut. trademarqs approach on their mix is a bit left of cente as they twist and mangle the original. they stretch and deform a few key parts into a truly unique cut. a cutting edge sound with shuffling and jacking beats leading into some massive sub bass and a haunting sustained synth line.chopped up vocals and dubbed out playful piano complete the sound

layne fox and triangle orchestras corey black team up as ruffy & tuffy for some tracky deep house with disco derived boogie action green gorilla lounge. mr. badass walkin fits that description perfectly, hinting at disco mania with the odd sample snippet while keeping the groove nice and sensible. dj m3 alters the track in an electronic style, adding a new wave accent, vibrating bass and the odd guitar lick. b side sookie nah is cool, building, slice of boogified house

this time peter luts colaborated together with basto! for a new project called elbee. its a groove/electro track. on the a side you can find the peter luts mix which is the style like booka shade, oxia,the b side is the basto! mix. watch out this is going to be a real floorfiller

sehr moderne auffassung von disco die die beiden griechen hier zeigen. deep, mit leichtem bear funk einschlag und zwingendem groove.. emphelenswert..

tube & berger are two charming guys from western german town dusseldorf who caused a massive stir in worldwide s clubland with releasing >geradeaus< (engl. >straight ahead<) on ministry of sound in 2003. after having made several remixes for projects like >tocadisco<, >sonique< and germany s electropop cult band >2raumwohnung< marko and arndt are now about to bring out their next single after having enjoyed an extended creative break..

labelboss and manager darren kay launches yet another techno monster of his acclaimed techno imprint concept! following the huge kode release on hertzs label hz trax you are tr4eated with a very suitable follow up which includes a lushious rework by darren kay himself. proper pumping techno with infectious funk and solid groove is here to stay

mario fabriani twisted and tweaks groovy disco samples over hard pounding, jackin house beats. 3 peak-time cuts

repress !! the man behind the fantastic, collectible mojuba imprint and producer of some in-demand releases on styrax don williams is behind another high-class project: on the a.r.t less imprint he showcases more his detroit side and gets right down to business with a fantastic one-sider that holds a cracking peak-time cut reminiscent of maurizio s legendary >domina< track, a beautiful melodious ambient cut ( pressed inside out! ) and plus a locked-groove.

kris menace delivers the goods once again new one coming from jaunt & kris menace, a braxe monster in the tradition of discopolis or runnin.a simple funky house groove that gets you locked in from go big french house sounds with electro beats, make all the girls wanna dance.dj supports from lewis dene,kris menace,annie mac, michael gray (full intention) pete tong, jim shaft ryan, oliver lang and many more

new imprint from long-servicing house/ disco aficionado mr.rob mello.the energy is a bleepy, jackin groove & low humming sub-bass that serve as the perfect complement to owens gospel-like vocals - a classic in the making, unstoppable

reelgroove proudly presents this exceptionally soulful house collaboration between the beard and gorgeous vocalist amma. groove assassin and sueno soul add their own sweet, sexy, funky vibes to this luscious fusion of house, jazz and soul. these remixes are supported by the original mix, and the beards deep dub

dave offers us 2 club bombs with okinawa dance and ocean club. the refined sound of dave dk has been lately on alot releases in the form of remixes but it is still the original productions which shines through. both tracks groove like hell with the familiar funky bass and tricky synth production we love him for

ya bitch, holds tough beats straight from the start before heading into a jumpin breaks groover with smart lyrics and smooth basslines. groove diggaz present dirty dawn on the flip which is quite literally the muttz nutz

maschine number nine integrale - inside features two tracks by solieb. integrale on the a-side is a bleepy pumping track that s filled with small effect and percussion gadgets topped with a melody that takes control from the middle of the track and turns it into a remarkable musical trip. inside on the b-side is a freaky minimal electro slammer with a fat-ass groove and a load of glitch on top getting transformed into an serious floor shaking beast when the bassline comes in

although he keeps his head just under the radar, jon cutler is not exactly against producing really big club tracks when he puts his mind to it. south slope sees him channel his energies into the kind of show stopping tracks that the likes of kerri chandler, dennis ferrer and quentin harris are famed for, but with a deft jazzy touch which they often ignore. the ibadan style groove is bedded in with a wonderful organ solo that serves to take the tune to the next level, while the dub mix drops the organ for a more shelter friendly tool

the first release on the new sushitech sub division pariter. produced by alejandro lopez (minimise) who hails from gijon in northern spain. alejandros first meeting with electronic music was in the mid 90s when he started listening to detroit techno and chicago house. this is where alejandro has taken his influences from to compose his own music. this ep holds 3 incredible techno tunes. on the a side you will find poligono, using a dark twisting melody over immense techno beats all tied together with a bassline that is sure to sound fat on any big sound system. this track sounds better and better every time we play it! on the flip side you will find another 2 great tracks, bigudi is another big techno tune with a driving bassline and vocal cuts all fused together with an amazing rhythm. this tune is definitely in the right direction of where techno is going in the world today! the last track on the ep estaferia continues on with the groove of the ep with some lush programming. let the music do the talking

rekids have been written about as the best new dance label label of 2006, now adding spencer parker to their roster. here spencer draws on heavy detroit influences in the wispy groove and a steady bleep in >beautiful noise<. ripperton is one of the most exciting electronic talents -around, and ensures the release will appeal to a broad selection of dj s with the >return

one of the most improving label from the present screen, cray1 labworks, is here again to break schemes with >flashcam ep<, maybe the best maxi that theyve ever published. what is for sure is that they keep the wonderful quality level from their last works, praised by artists like angel molina, david duriez, hd substance, inigo kennedy or leandro gamez including magazines of the prestige of debug, trax mag or groove. in their fifth reference they possess an exceptional binomial formed by the german phil stumpf and the french sam rouanet a.k.a reynold, or what is the same duplex100

"it is with great pleasure delecto recordings presents andy lee aka central ave and his latest release "for only you". the original mix provides all the usual magical touches we ve come to expect from andy soft chords, a rolling bassline and funky ass guitar which amount to a smooth soulful groove. in his soulspinner mix, ca turns it up a notch with a fierce stab and catchy rhodes hook that seems to make you want to wiggle from the very start"

new born label hertz records, sprung from the depths of scanian no-mans land, begins its crusade towards world domination with a release from detroit dutchman orlando voorn. the fix man genuinely delivers his best release in years, bringing the high energy funk as usual with two deadly dance floor killers. >enter< is a driving techno monster, with an old school detroit minimal groove akin to rob hoods productions on m-plant or even some of the more tame blacknation releases, updated with a modern freshness in voorns own unique style. but as this music does not translate well into words in our opinion, descriptions are useless until you hear it for yourself

recent perc releases such as >splashy< and the >razor ep< have been supported by michael mayer, james holden, slam, ozgur can, nathan fake, jesse somfay, marc ashken and avus !! opening track >strange ways< is one of perc s finest productions to date with a slow, shuffling electronic groove underpinned by a huge bassline. this leads to a jaw-dropping breakdown built around a floor-destroying bass attack. on the b-side >yeah< fuses together minimal techno with the london >fidget< house sound to create something unique. again a heavy bassline plays a large part in the track, as does an unforgettable vocal drop. finally >blocked barrel< is a slice of 2006 style neo-rave mixing driving electronic house with the stabbing hardcore riffs of the early 90s

funky jazz inspired house track includes great slater hogan and derrick carter mixes a must have

set up by dave taylor (switch / solid groove), dubsided is one of the most highly respected and innovative house labels around london. dj and producer amos damon a.k.a. dj fame drops his first release on dubsided - >name it x< - bringing some edgy attitude to the dubsided sound. fame is dubsided s first international artist and marks the label s ninth release. fame, remember his name

talk talk talk sets the tone for wunmis forthcoming album, a dynamite funky afro groove, new york dj legend danny krivit has been spinning this one since it emerged from the studio, and here contributes one of his coveted re-edits extending the groove to maximum effect!!

ben sims ingoma label is now springing into life again after a break of a few months with a string of releases over the next few months. this new 4 tracker is the first of them being produced by new london based artist fase. the tracks are all in bens undeniable individual style with the a1 being the pick of the bunch with its carefully building groove and superb old school detroit influences being introduced gradually throughout the track. the a2 continues the theme with its off kick tribal rhythm with b1 really taking up the mantle with its mills influenced rolling groove before the b2 closes matters very expertly with a brilliant melodic tinged groover...

classic detroit and acid techno

really impressive, strong techno music! this ep is a split in between three rising stars on the swedish techno scene. prataps contribution starts of with a wicked groove that just goes on and on. and before you know it, you are totally lost in a melody that is slowly building up. the flip from nihad tule and lasseman is on the very same tip. nihad, know from his release on hz trax will not let any body down! a really strong and groovy sound is coming your way and just keeps on building. hypnotic and very funky!

candyman is the first release on the label candy club records. a new commercial club label of offshore (foreign media music). steff da campo: a successful collaboration of two dj s/producers who combine their skills on remixes and productions, in search of the ultimate groove.

no other than chilean sunnyboy and groove scientist luciano is taking us on the a-side on a long ride of lush but infectious minimalism. eleven minutes strong, luciano does what he does best and unfolds a continuous flow of subtle rhythmic changes, melodies and field recordings to create an overall hypnotic feel that sucks you in right from the start. think his last ep on cadenza with thomas melchior and add an eerie feel to it. on the flip side the enigmatic duo eat (both integrat parts of the diamonds and pearls family) steps up for some serious dancefloor destruction. what starts off as a pulsating acidic techno-monster that creeps up from the depths of a pile of analog synthesizers, turns into a breakbeat chopping electro-jam that will leave you behind with bleeding ears and thumping hearts, before the track jumps right back to techno peaktime.

labelowner david penn teamed up with camilo franco for a fine balearic groove tune with nice percussions and chords

infekto (aka rico tubbs) has been turning heads on the funkier floors across the world with his signature sound of heavy, polished beats alongside party rockin bass and catchy hooks a plenty. funky music carries a similar tone to ghetto soul, miami treble, and his last money shot outing, the real funk. funky music also pays tribute to one of our favourite instruments of all time the cowbell. cuz every tune could use a little more cowbell

drei farben house is a pop-techhouse project by hamburg based producer michael siegle !! he strips house down to its basic elements, the groove picks up the extraordinary moments of disco, and then siegle adds key moments of pop music, harmonies and sweet melodies.. his voice is perfect supplement to the music. incl unai remix

the i want my mtv mix takes the original straight to the dancefloor with a tough and techy outing that re contextualizes the vocal and injects a robo funk vibe thats guaranteed to get the crowd moving. on the flip, as the title suggests, the lightly touched dub moves closer with the original,staking a deeper vibe and more hypnotic approach, while emphasizing the elements and drawing out the groove. already a west coast favorite on white label doc martin needed two copies! the we are not mixes of rivers are poised to make their international bow with a club approved boom dj support from doc martin, chris fortier, chris duckenfield g pal, jon sinclair, solar, kostas michalis, reticent, deko ze, andy hughes, and shylock

good song writing and a keen melodic ear set ludo and his new emotive composition apart. hectorine is a womans name and from the sounds of it ludo is in lust. remixes are served up by new school minimalist alland byallo and in house jet setters audio soul project. alland keeps the epic pads from the original weaving in and out of his surgically designed bouncy groove. on the flip asp get down to business with a remix that would’ve been right at home on their seminal community lp. the song is essentially re written with new music and drums. this rendition could almost be mistaken for a track on one of todays fashionable labels except for its lack of dogma and cliché

repeat orchestra (aka stefan schwander aka antonelli electr., rhythm maker, one half of the duo swimmingpool as well as being behind >a rocket in dub<) returns with another 12inch in his purest form of his electronic soul, based around live-performances, orchestral instrumentations and deep house. in a post-modern manner, the >asafa chords ep< operates differently as opposed to the standard sampling clichès of standard house-tunes that we hear on each and every street corner these days. the two pieces follow a minimal yet above the norm musical approach, with tricky and advanced rhythms and a strong groove that lets the listener dive deeper into the world of a one-man-band, who likes to express his version of afro-futuristic housemusic by bringing deep chords, live-played strings and lots more of his personal flavour into his production. . the result is a warm and wonderfully musical expression on the dancefloor that will guaranteed stand out from the rest.

mobilee is on >back to back< mission and presents the first release of a four-piece vinyl remix series including eight exclusive in-house remixes. a - sebo k reworks gummihz s >isolate<. he just took the essential >rave signal<, modified the groove and added some spezial effects. the most reduced sebo k production so far. aa - prosumer gets the upper hand on sebo k, recreating the latter s >moved (featuring prosumer)< in prosumer s own image. and you thought dude was just a singer - think again. >think again< might as well be mobilee s motto, for the way the label lays bare the skeleton of rave music—and the way it amplifies berlin minimal into something throbbing, overwhelming, all-consuming. watch your back: mobilee is coming up from behind, and back to back is the rearview image of the shape of rave to come

the members of my my met and became friends through common interests in music, but it wasnt until they ended up as neighbours in berlins mitte, that a lifestyle of committed partying, cake baking and long studio sessions lead to their debut release on playhouse >klatta< in early 2005. it was the result of previously downtempo producer lee jones (hefner) working and partying with local berlin djs nick höppner and carsten kleeman, who are residents respectively at panorama bar and watergate. following up their recent fantastic 12inch on circus company butterflies & zebras is beautifully tripped-out expansive ambient house, summer after-hours here we come! recorded live with nick and lee layering fx over the organic percussion as the mix develops. an acid infused bassline is slowly opened out as layers of lush strings and shimmering pads are teased into the arrangement. on moneybowl the boys show the more jacking side of my my. taught and lean with a groove that keeps on evolving, while weird and wonderful bleeps and clicks bounce around the mix. for the remix, john dahlbäck twists the pads from the original and adds his own synth stabs. then pulls out a bassline and arrangement that jumps straight onto the dancefloor

chi recordings bring us another stomper! side a - we have a fresh breaks remix from >flack su< with some nice bleepy - elecrtonic samples added to the groove side b -original track is a more broken beats affair..breakbeats with jazzy samples and a house beat creeping in the distance.

hammer electrosound der die tanzfläche zum kochen bringt, fett fett!!!!!

new kanada follows up adam marshalls >black snow ep< (nk01) with a killer set of remixes from the hottest canadian talent this side of berlin. the a-side is a seriously advanced workout of minimal funk from cynosures mike shannon, who remixes >black snow< into a stripped-down house groove. on the b-side, we have jeremy p. caulfields treatment of >mission<, which continues into the dark and precise mood set up so well on his dumb-unit imprint. ending things on b2 is j. hunsbergers delicate and beautiful rework of >hot spring<. jay spices things up a little with vocal snippets and rocked-out drums, and hints at the sounds he just unleashed on steve bugs audiomatique label<

after a short production break, daniela stickroth re enters with stories from the attic e.p.the musical scene. ghost in the attic ranges in minimal fields with thick bassline and much groove. dan berkson & james what continue the path of their last pokerflat release and create a deep, techhouse groover with much atmosphere. in the original mix,chest in the attic is a deep, melodious track with much heartfeeling, which gains in the remix of pablo akaros ( karmarouge) newer and rougher elements, and which also forms a nice antipole to the original mix

heavily supported by m.an.d.y., dj t, david duriez, konrad black, tom clark, sasse!! update 2.0 of woodys already successfull >whatever< series. minimal not minimal is the name of the game here! open produced and very fresh and full sounding the two to long and intensely reduced tracks are immediately touching, thrilling and are much thicker cut than your ordinary berlin click track. you could almost call it >maximal< , hehe .again side a is a kicking stylish electronic build up theme – reduction with just the right punch(the one that is missing so often these days,hehe)and great compressed bliss that simply rocks unstoppable once you get hooked into this unique below the line killer groove. 8 minutes that just fly by like a >hot rod< and youre immediately tempted to stay >tuned< , hand the keys over to wood and let him do the driving for the next 10 hours or so! >dakini< is more dark and mystical in appeal with a sturdy bassline and wicked nervous infrastructure making the whole gem as another two double a side 12inch. next stop woody

taken from kate waxs self written and produced debut album on mental groove records,reflections of the dark heat (due to be re released this summer) features a rich blend of styles up and down tempo minimal techno, electro punk grime, ambient industrial blues and more, all driven by her unique, warm and seductive vocal delivery. from old school rapping to whispered lament