fantastic triple 7 inch vinyl box + 16 page fanzine “the melodies melozine” on sam shepard / floating points reissue label - including one of current most sought after 7 inches around - a future collectors item!
melodies international are happy to announce the long-awaited reissue of three of the most desired records from the modern soul scene. privately recorded in the detroit area between 73 and 78, and scarcely distributed since, the rare aged in harmony 7-s have become highly sought after and much revered by soul enthusiasts around the world. the unique vibrations emanating from these very special records have resonated at the heart of the melodies label since it s conception, originally prompting the birth of the internationally acclaimed -you re a melody- party and forever inspiring generations of soul collectors to dig that little bit deeper. all originally written, arranged and produced by arnold moore, the six recordings bring together strings, vocals, guitars, synths, horns and drums for the perfect marriage of textures, each track contributing it s own individual energy to the warming aura which surrounds the whole collection. there s something about these compositions that draws you closer to anyone in your vicinity - trust me. after lovingly remastering these gems in conjunction with their creator, melodies are proud to present the masterpieces together as a set for the very first time, accompanied by the second edition of the label s very own melozine, which features an exclusive interview with arnold himself, amongst much, much more…

25th anniversary edition, remastered from the original analog masters. pressing on 180 gram heavyweight vinyl.

ramona is happy to announce that chinaski will return to live at robert johnson with a hypnotizing-john carpenter-proto-house ep titled ghost rider.

happy to announce the first iam:pm release with 3 originals from p.m.

reggie dokes will be back this fall with another ep on his own label psychostasia. after a long hiatus he returned last spring with his fresh detroit house sound. now, we re happy to present his follow up, new york ep.

after the unexpected reply of first release, here except live 002 . second of a series of vynils. white label s project and only vinyl. only 300 copies available happy listening. except live.

after the sensation caused by its last release, cellaa music returns with their 25th release and label debut for a producer who has been setting the scene alight all year long. label bosses martin heyder, daniel igl and sven jaeger are happy to welcome dimitri monev to the family, with an ep that is bolstered further by a brace of remixes from artslaves and sven jaeger himself.

enter music is happy to present their 2nd vinyl release, with 1 original track and 4 big remixes. enter music is a specific label to work only the genre techno, and with great expectations of big names in the genre.

ut of control hot tracks provided on the 3rd ep from chicago basement trax! this vinyl has it all featuring the 1992 style that influenced jeremy underground paris to create mliu as well as 1980s trax reminiscent of artists like mike dunn or steve poindexter. at that point we d be happy but there is even more included for the disco edit and dub crowd. you can t go wrong with this ep!

for those of you wondering what adesse versions was doing at our heist boiler room this summer in london, the answer is here. the “push it along” ep for heist is adesse versions first appearance on our label and features 4 stunningly raw and warm originals, and an amazing remix by new york’s ambassador of funk: ge-ology, together with multi-instrumentalist marc de clive-lowe on keys. after having released numerous records for jackmaster’s numbers, local talk and toy tonics, we’re happy to welcome adesse versions to the heist family. when he sent us his demo’s we had the tough job to choose the right tracks, cause there were just too many. the selection on the “push it along ep” features what we feel are his purest work up to date. with only a small amount of elements, he manages to create such a big and warm sound, finding a great balance between gritty percussion, rich analog synths and funky sampling work.

farfromnormal are happy to announce the sixth release coming from the artists known as nice n trick & sacke, this is a beautify produced ep featuring only 2 single tracks. nice n trick & sacke have teamed up to put together a record that is truly special with both tracks that really stand out. making this ep the second release of 2016 for the label

two long sides of doomed out distorted techno. full improv on the machines with vocals and a shitload of attitude. fallbeil have been making serious waves lately and we are happy they are back at nyh with some of their heaviest jams to date.

nice price deal !!! oldschool cyber funk sound from boogizm sensei fym. after a little break of 8 years fym is back in 2016 with a truly well crafted 4 track ep. lowmoneymusiclove is genuinely happy to welcome him to the family. so treat yourself with some proper skin serum.

yet more italians on optimo trax! jose manuel delivers 4 unique exotic, fourth world, tribal slabs of ritual music. a1, the great beast in outer space is actually an andrew liles track that jose has completely reworked and sprinkled his magick on. mr. liles is one of my favourite producers in the world, both for his solo work and for his input into my all time heroes nurse with wound. for those who know his work, having something by him that will work on a dancefloor may bring a smile to your face. thankfully i know him a bit and he was more than happy to grant permission for this to be released. a2, folklore is fourth world exotica reimagined for late night dance rites. aa1, ritual, is exactly what the title says it is. aa2, sisi leaves the dance floor completely and even though optimo trax is 100% aimed at djs, was simply too lovely to leave off.

180 gram audiophile vinyl audio sourced from the original masters gatefold sleeve including the bonus track -talihina sky-

our fourth and also last release for 2016 is coming from john dimas. john is hailing from greece but is living in berlin at present. we have been following his productions for quite a while now and we are happy that we finally got him on board for our label. this ep contains three different tracks showing perfectly the versatility of johns productions and also at the same his skills of always adding that special dimas touch to his tracks.

arts is back with a classy debut, this is gëinst, a very young artist coming from france. his music is unique, literally one of a kind. we are happy to present uchronie ep. when people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time, don’t forget it.

lars von licht’s -from arrows“ is exactly one of this sort: an almost 15min live jam, both simple and sophisticated. a track for special moments and for special people, perfect for reanimating supérieur. one of the frst persons whom i gave this tune last year s summer was lee burridge, who played it straight away at burning man. admittedly, this release took some time, but we wanted to fnd the right moment and the right remixer. we considered many options but came back to one of our own people in the end. dodi palese who released his connaisseur debut earlier this year, felt like the right person to challenge this track and we were right. he has transformed it into a tribalistic high energy bomb, with an unexpected, big synth theme, blowing you away. yes, we are more than happy about this release and it was well worth the wait.

after his first appearance on row records earlier this year zine is back with his five track debut ep on a fresh conceptual imprint which focusses on releasing mini albums. m-e is a journey from repetitive ambient textures to chord driven house excursions and saturated sampler jams. the release comes in a black screenprinted sleeve with an embossed photographic fine art print. early support by xdb, qnete, ...

gatefold 2x180gr heavy weight vinyl.

vinyl only - 1st 500 copies in blue coloured vinyl
rawax proudly welcomes mr. carlos sosa aka dj sneak to the family! you cant imagine how happy and honoured we ve been when we received an email from dj sneak paying us respect for the label work so far and offering us most of his amazing past productions. we now pay our respect to dj sneak and present his own series on chiwax called dj sneak edition, with re-issues, new productions and also with unreleased tracks from the 90s. the first release will be the legendary blue funk ep from 1994. first 500 copies will be pressed on blue vinyl - preorder necessary!

one sided vinyl with silkscreened b side, comes in clear sleeve with poster numbered, edition of 350 dreams really come true: when we heard tomemitsu s beautiful lo-fi indie songs on the cassette -m_o_d_e_s- back in 2013 we fell in love! especially the track -in dreams- followed us around for months. humming it in the subway, singing along in the car. many dreams later we found out that our friend and fellow hamburger stefan marx also loves the song and even named an art show after it. coincidence? surely not, so together we made the plan to release -in dreams- on vinyl. luckily tomemitsu himself was very happy with the idea and even allowed rss disco to remix the song. the notorious dj and production trio upped the tempo to head-spinning 99bpm, recorded additional drums & bass and added several minutes of pleasure. finally, the two tracks will be released on vinyl for the first time. screen-printed records, including a poster in a clear sleeve. music by tomemitsu, designed by stefan marx, remixed by rss disco, released by mireia records. it s all a dream!

kaiko haben ihre wurzeln im wildromantischen, südoststeirischen vulkanland. ihr pop-entwurf ist einer, der angenehm weit entfernt ist von der sensationslust der hyperventilierenden musikpresse - sie folgen lieber dem ursprünglichen entwurf des musizierens, songschreibens und geschichtenerzählens: kathrin kolleritsch & band erzählen uns aus dem leben - von geschwisterlichen beziehungsebenen, dem verarbeiten dramatischer familienereignisse, die sorge vor großen gesellschaftlichen veränderungen. dass dieses anti-modell nicht ganz verkehrt sein kann, beweisen mehrere faktoren eindringlich: die band hat sich in den letzten monaten ein beachtliches live-publikum zwischen wohnzimmerkonzert und festivalbühnen erspielt und wird mittlerweile von einschlägigen festivals ebenso gebucht wie von ausgewählten songwriter-clubs.
die vinyl-lp erscheint im klappcover inklusive downloadcode.

re-issue of a 1984 italo-disco classic.

the_vfmm is happy to welcome its newest members dj $ and dj lsrdrckr. this nasty 7 inch monster is a great gift for your brothers, sisters, mothers, your cousins or your lovers. catch da vibe.

we are happy to announce the first vinyl only ep on conceptual records. get acquainted: yaroslav lenzyak, underground music master from ukraine and his ep “blesk”. the ep consists of 2 original tracks and 1 remix from andrey djackonda. the combination of deep-elements, minimal-textures and energic techno-rhytms is a brilliant mix as well for the dancefloor as for home listening. stay tuned.

das neue passport-album featuring helge schneider, udo lindenberg, sasha, max mutzke, nils landgren & dominic miller. 180 gramm doppel-vinyl im klappcover, downloadcode inklusive.

soul jazz records’ new nigeria soul fever is their first release to explore the vast wealth of nigerian music recorded in the 1970s. the new album comes with introductory sleevenotes by bill brewster (author of last night a dj saved my life).
packed-full with afro-funk, disco and boogie all from nigeria, this triple album set brings together a stunning collection of diverse west african sounds. whilst a small handful of the artists featured (joni haastrup, tee mac, christy essien) have seen the light of day outside africa, this is essentially a collection of killer tracks by an array of artists completely unknown outside of nigeria.

im rahmen des 25ten label-jubiläums veröffentlicht fat possum erstmals das album just do me right von asie payton als lp. asie payton stammt aus holly ridge, mississippi, lebte und arbeitete dort sein leben lang als farmer. dieses album enthält die einzigen studio aufnahmen, die während seiner lebenszeit entstanden. asie payton verstarb 1997. das werk erschien erstmals posthum im jahr 2006. asie payton ist hier als hochtalentierter blues-musiker zu hören, dessen stimme oft auch die kraft des soul mit einschließt. wenig ist über das leben von asie payton dokumentiert, jedoch ist er teil der berühmten film-dokumentation you see me laughin the last of the hill country bluesmen (2003). die vinyl-lp erscheint inklusive downloadcode.

we are very happy to announce the debut release of red axes on endless flight. maybe they are our most favorite artist at the moment. a side bubble cat is killer tropical house and b side ha jaka is crazy dark trippy stuff,if you like the production of barnt,you will love it

we are really happy to present the first release on sleepless musik, a beautiful collaboration between jerome.c and dubfluss - friendship connection pt.1 with remixes by janeret and ana poiesis aka malin genie. limited copies, vinyl only.

quintessentials is very happy to present their 50th release! to celebrate this, we invited some buddies to bring the deep beats. and damn they did! mat chiavaroli, one of your main artists who is getting stronger and stronger, opens this jubilee release with upbuilding powerful tune, just the tune the get quintessentials 50 started! great to see profilic dutch producer nachtbraker (heist, quartet series) on the label too. we love his style and he will soon be as popular as ajax amsterdam! his subtle and dirty “bronco” fits in perfectly. the definitive club tune that grooves and grooves and grooves comes from ponty mython (dirt crew). alexandr is a cool guy and this is defo a cool tune. last but not least is soul of hex (freerange, vicario). our mexican friend is going very raw this time. yes, why not call it electronic body music (remember?)! as we are gentlemen, we added a quintessentials sticker in the vinyl edition. go and get it!

we are happy to introduce our new artist audri. after a long time spent into music production, audri finally jumps into the music scene with his first release titled -coming from reality-. this record it s a work of labour, trying to escape from the usual default pattern, a perfect marriage with our label s concept. a 4 tracks ep, with techno sounds, deep emotional pads and real analogue drum machine such as roland tr 808 and mpc 2000 xl all mixed in a original and forefront way.

180gram vinyl release with full cover artwork
eclectic, raw, diverse and deeply driving - these 4 tracks are pure hypnotic hreno vibes. new life! that is what has inspired and influenced this ep on many levels. new life brings new inspiration and new energy often in beautifully diverse and unpredictable ways. everest. positivity throughout, heights, strength, light, potential and future instantly come to mind, when listening to these songs. we are happy to present hrenos second release on meander as the follow up of his well received 2012 frank barns record. 180g vinyl release, comes with fullcover artwork illustrating traditional indigenous art from borneo.

abrao will debut his first solo ep produced by red axes, and released on their own imprint, garzen records. abraos songs talk about his past, his future, love and hate, dirt and clean, they are sometimes happy and sometimes sad, but they are always different.

modularz 25 produced by south american techno queen adriana lopez who now resides in barcelona. the colombian born producer & dj has been putting out music on modularz for a few years as well as her own imprint grey report. this is her first full ep on modularz and were very happy with the results. four driving techno cuts that are made for non stop mixing. all the tracks on the ep are great for the club or the warehouse. enjoy. tip!

from the leath-meister: the limited especial specials continues with 4 remixes of jaakko eino kalevi s dreamzone ep. featuring a heavy weight line up of tom noble, heatsick, peaking lights and vezurro, this is an all-bases-covered masterclass is taking jaakko s pop leanings and giving them some boogie, dub and italo sparkle. hot on the heels of the steaua de mare remixes comes 4 retakes of jaakko eino kalevi s idiosyncratic pop stylings. licensed from weird world records, this sees the multi-instrumentalists original dreamzone ep handed over for readjustment. the up, up boogie vibes of tom nobles calling card create his best remix to take. no fun maybe jaakko s ladies love hymn, but with tom s distinctive never ending bass and hats loops moving hips, a keys solo and vocal interplay ensure sublime perfection. next steven warwick s superb heatsick project implants his twisted casio-rawness in to jaakkos world, marrying memories ghostly vocals into a mix of afro-clipped beats and lo-fi melody that just fits. so happy to finally welcome in friends, family and inspiration, peaking lights in to the family. aaron and indra s uplifting dub love comes alive in this remix, with live bass grooves, vibing keys and jaakko s unique vocal riding-a-riddim all night long. to close up and coming vezurro return to no fun, providing an italo love ode that can only move hearts into a true rimini 84 summer affair. cant you see that i m dancing?

seth troxlers play it say it label looks to sean miller for its next essential bit of dance floor dynamite. this 11th firing release on the label features two killer cuts from the canadian producer. miller has been turning out taste making tracks on a consistent basis for a decade now. releasing on mobilee, area remote and ovum he is no stranger to the best labels out there and this latest missive is another offering that will keep djs and dancers happy all summer long and beyond. the momentous a side ‘tiger spirit it’ is ten tantalising minutes of deep and seductive house music. clever drum fills, poised synth stabs and vocal coos all add oil to the groove as playful kicks punch out an infectious pattern below. this is proving to be one of key tracks in seth’s tracks this summer: ‘it’s driving the crowds wild’. ‘together’ is less physical but certainly more emotional offering. playing out perfectly effortlessly, it has swirling pads and trilling chords adding some sensuous summer sunshine to the vibe fuelled house drums below. troxler has once again unearthed a brilliant release from a talented producer right at the top of his game.

played by : subb-an, monsieur cedric (serie limitee), adam shelton, mr ks, alex arnout, julien sandre, titonton duvante (residual)
following their recent release on the one records va, core family members yamen & eda are the next offering on the label with the ‘temporis ep’. the sophisticated ep offers four dance floor tracks journeying through mesmerising grooves, intricate percussions and quirky sound effects. “we are very happy to return on one records, it’s really like a family. adam and ash believe in our music and we really feel being part of a crew. that’s why it’s always special to release on one.” - yamen & eda having first become part of the label back in 2012 as part of a va, french duo yamen & eda have since been an integral part of one records with their ep ‘planet brooklyn’ and a remix of acid mondays plus a debut gig at fabric as part of a one records showcase. over the past few years the pair have been hard at work in the studio refining their style and becoming more confident in their production and dj gigs. their release last year on early dub and this latest offering on one demonstrates this clearly, which has gained them support from the likes of appolonia and raresh amongst many

nice price deal !!! editions mego is happy to announce the release of >kanal gendyn<, a vinyl and dvd set by russell haswell & florian hecker. this is the first full length release by the artists following their highly acclaimed albums, >blackest ever black< (electroacoustic upic recordings / warner classics, 2007), and >upic warp tracks< (warp, 2008), in addition to their remixes of popol vuh, and voice crack.

cold tonic are back with their first release of 2016 - this time its a split 12” between the label boss and brand new signing sandboards. the a side see’s kk take the foundation of squad (tonic001) and extend it into an 8 minute uplifting anthem drenched in euphoria and vitamin d. on the flip - we’re extremely happy to present a new signing for the label - sandboards. this is the duo’s musical debut, a love song for the dance floor. ‘nothing but a freak’ combines rattling drums and melancholic chords sitting pretty underneath a spoken word monologue about the one thing that keeps us moving.

2016 repress incoming!
jay lumen needs no introduction as he has been important to the tech and techno scene for years now. after several releases on labels like drumcode, octopus, relief, suara, off etc. we are happy to have him back on noir music with this fantastic tech stomper our freedom that has a little bit of everything. the remixes comes from la fleur and traumer. both are among our favorite producers at the moment and we are happy to write that both did an excellent remix job making sure we got fantastic alternative versions here.

after 99 ep s and single releases and 5 years of releasing music, we are proud to present you our 100th release! the 100th gnd record is coming on a special 12inc colour vinyl with a big remix pack from mark broom (better known with releases on beard man and robert hood s m-plant), turbo turbo (gnd key artists since years), ben long (1/2 from the space djz and better known with last releases on intacto, gnd and remixes for mark broom s beard man) and the gnd head himself with a remix from is own last single -transmission-. the originals was played by artists around the globe from dave clarke, marcel fengler, efdemin, truncate, dj hyperactive and beyond. we are sure that everybody find his fav. mix in this pack. thank you to all producers, dj s and media partners who supported us in the last 5 years. we are proud to work with you! happy birthday gnd!

this record is very near to our hearts. we re very happy to have to opportunity to release this music by lnrdcroy.

with the distinct ethnic-driven sound of deep forest, eric mouquet belongs to the few unique pioneers of electronic music. his highly recognizable sounds defined the concept of world music and shaped the all-new sound of ethnic-electronica. deep forest’s latest releases include deep brasil, deep africa and deep india where eric mouquet explores the unique musical expressions of some exciting cultures.
on his new album “evo devo” eric mouquet has gone even further – and nevertheless simultaneously back to the “bohemian feel” of his early works. his tonal craftsmanship has developed into an own artistic language. every track explores a distinct emotion. you can almost feel and follow eric’s inner motivations and share his musical journey to the frontiers of contemporary electronic music and beyond.

we re happy to welcome mar-t & luca donzelli for their three track debut on 8bit, this is bound to become a future classic! modelchord is a slick groover locking down the floor with vibing bass and tight drums to roll along. next up is refuture, that hooks through snapping snares and filtered synths evolving right into a build up full of energy - hands up guaranteed when the beat drops back. true religion is a dreamy tool made for the club, smoothly blending in at almost anytime, and completing this package of quality sounds. with model your future ep mar t & luca donzelli deliver a versataile premiere, we re sure there s more to come!

critics, reviewers and journalists watch out. these sales notes are so succinct that you may be finished reading them before you have even had the chance to skip to the second song (provided that you have listened to the opener in its entire perfection)!
the vinyl lp includes a download code.

nice price deal !!! third release on komplement recordings for label s owner ludwig buez. after a short break we re happy to hear him again with quality tracks both very different. day after is a more detroit techno oriented sounds with huge chords,smoky synths topped by huge toms & drums rythms for a dark and effective result.this is techno the way it should be! on the b side with mesa verde ludwig give us his vision of an atmospheric and melodic moment by adding seductive synth melody lines on top of uncluttered & tight minimal drums.

nice price deal !!! >dont delay< from manyus & misteralf (purple music) feat. steeveeb is our latest soulful house treasure. the 12 inch vinyl release has 4 tracks, including the original kool mix and 3 remixes from ramiro bernabela, and dj troby & francesco cofano, and bbwhite. the original kool mix moving and powerful, with funky guitar riffs and a sweet live saxophone. the lyrics are amazing, with a moving and positive message. ramiros dub mix has a deep and tech-y house vibe with filtered synth chords and spacey effects. dj troby & francesco cofanos remix is sweet and soulful with beautiful organ chords, and it has a warm, happy vibe. bbwhites disco mix is funky and groovy with jazzy saxophones and a deep, funky bassline.