hot on the heels of phonica records inaugural release comes a new 12inch on the label from jc freaks, with a very special remix from the revenge. jc freaks is the duo of anthea nzekwu and werner niedermeier. like hector, who helmed phonica 001 with ben bryant, anthea is phonica through-and-through, working behind the counter at the london store. an award-winning dj, she produces with werner as jc freaks and has already released two acclaimed 12inchs on mojuba offshoot wandering. dub praise is a sultry, funked-up assault on the dancefloor, incredibly direct and immediate but full of subtle modulations and dub chords. theres a jacking, almost boompty feel to the track, but the blissed-out vocal snippets, rich synth-tones and burbling acid licks give it a timeless, rolling quality beyond that. this is seriously addictive stuff. on the flip theres a remix from the revenge, aka graeme clark. phonica have been huge fans of clarks releases on labels like jiscomusic and instruments of rapture over the years, both solo and as part of 6th borough project. here he reimagines dub praise as a deep disco track which is all spaced-out percussion, breezy keys and low-slung bass but has real character and intensity to it. so it is that the eponymous label run out of londons best electronic music store continues its march on the worlds dancefloors and dj-boxes - with a 12 inch of hypnotic house class that fizzes with ideas and, more than anything, groove

hot on the heels of the highly acclaimed borrowed 4 comes the next installment. after the eighties-fest of its predecessor, borrowed 5 brings us up to date(ish) with a couple of funked-up dj-friendly house stormers guaranteed to make your dancefloor move! track a kicks things off in style with a couple of naughty samples from a cartoon monkey band (who could that be?) building into clav keys and vocoded vocals. a party tune! ,pure and simple. miss this at your peril! track b takes things deeper with a locked-in and tracky groove built for the early hours. check out the vocal snips and acid riffs!. this has been doing the rounds for a few weeks and feedback has been crazy, a must have!

itÆs been a couple of years since victim last released a full 12, but just like the buses you wait that long and then two come along at once. for victim, the >off piste< 12 follows hot on the heels of their split 12 with jerome hill & dont recordings. in the case of ben pest, they are coming thick and fast at the moment, with a recent release on lukes angers bonus round label, and an upcoming 12 on the seriously deranged panic bridge label. so, all in all a busy few months. as for the tracks, they all share in common a seriously weighty bottom end, and a tendency for crunchy acidic midsàbut that is kinda where the similarities end, as ben takes the opportunity to explore various avenues off the main street of techno. from the stomping acid workout of >zeedonk< to the more electro-influenced beats of >pain n gain< this is a record that covers a fair few bases (basses?), although all with the aim of thrilling a crowd that enjoys their techno on the gnarly side.

like any group enthralled by the history of electronic pop, the fascination movement love remixes. on the heels of their 0.5 ep, and to keep you busy while they put the finishing touches on their debut album, they give you remix vol 1. starcluster twists “radio” into burbling new dancefloor shapes with a tinge of 90s proto-house including 808 drums and roland baselines, alba (a new project with roland sebastian faber and michael black of unit 4/jupiter black) reworks “down again” into something sweeping and nocturnal, adding rock flavored live drums and a new shimmering melody on top. elitechnique stunningly suspends “just pretend” in space with spinning organs, transforming it from a propulsive pop song into something wholly different. in the days of dime a dozen remixes that consist of nothing more than retro-fitting tracks with a 4/4 beat, these beauties show off the originals in new and surprising ways.

big with luciano, 2000 and one, dubfire, djulz, karotte! hot on the heels of one of 2009s hottest tracks, pittos feelin, comes the next golden nugget .. this time the first part of an exciting new series from label head voorn.

part 2 features mixes from hard dance / ravebreaks giants slipmatt & bunter they have been pushing their new sound which they call ravebreaks, a fusion of breakbeats mixed with anything from traditional rave sounds to electro to full on vocal songs. and has had a highly successful compilation albums with ministry of sound under the helter skelter. bass slammers aka nilesh parmer & dave heels currently on the dance nation tour in the uk provide the other mix alongside germanys de-grees

santiago salazar, ladies and gentlemen! member of underground resistance, producer of los hermanos, recording artist for planet e. a biography made in heaven. macro pulls the most incredible people these days and theres a method to the madness: >arcade< immediately shows why santiago is known to be one of detroits most forward thinking producers and djs. the chords! the hook! the synths! the drums! finally an anthem thats 0% retro and 100% euphoria. leaving the recent fashions behind, >arcade< spreads all the warmth and enthusiasm one could dream of this year. this is 2009! and if this wasnt enough: hot on the heels of >art of sorrow<, man of the moment stefan goldmann does his first remix for macro! his stunning version is a 15 minute monster. not just a jam, but a fully composed journey from deep reverberation to drum machine fueled peaks to a japanese flute and koto workout. depth on a new level. this is the difference this label makes - others do ambient, cosmic or krautrock. macro does the thrilling stuff.

2nd album following the successful debut dreams! 11 new songs recorded in mexiko, no overdubs, no effects. / erlend ?ye ? guitar and vocals, marcin oz ? bass, sebastian maschat ? drums, daniel nentwig ? rhodes and crumar synthesizer / limited edition vinyl in special packaging!

hot on the heels of remixes for virgin records new talent tremorefiredubz here with an ep of hot remixes. the number 1 single from lady ga ga just dance, 2 of beyonces big ones and akons right now...

fresh on the heels of the 4th release comes the 5th one from svetec and albert kraner. hard techno for the party people out there!! fresh as ever and full of hard pounding beats, rave noises and nasty soundscapes.. mental torments rules!!

so this is how it sounds when osama is behind the decks somewhere in the afghan mountains... brilliant! too bad there are no women or booze allowed, or we d all be there. hot on the heels of the great mike burns release the rubber room guys are back with a new devil. taliban discotheque is a superb track, with a chorus you re not likely to forget after you heard it once. incredibly strong bassline, great percussion, thats all a good track needs! on the other side tonights the night is indeed a soundtrack for the night, this is going deep! essential for all you heads out there!

back on the heels of his first installment of hot tracks and beats comes vol. 2 from the most over-looked producer in the dance music industry today william >reelsoul< rodriguez. night flight is somewhat futuristic with a funkiness vibe too it as strong kicks and funky synth stabs and techy rhythms give this track a must play for all djs to vibe off of, while >phuture< brings the funk reelsoul is known for with a furious 4/4 stomper that will be sure heavy for all major djs in the dance music industry

hot on the heels of his new album, the legendary recloose reworks sk radicals is this love 4 real? for portugese label groovement. with original, recloose vocal and instrumental mixes. limited 500 run.

james harcourt has mad a real dent in the tech house sound this year... support from techno, progressive & house djs alike. he continues his relationship with baroque here, giving us a tight electronic jackin beat. on the flip we have a remix from that man quivver. hot of the heels of his artist album he takes the track down a darker deeper route.

incl darko esser remix! hot on the heels of some serious chart topping action, blistering remix work and increasingly busy dj commitments, nils returns to the dieb fold with his first solo outing on the label

against the grain / hot on the heels of dancehall thrilla, comes the second single project from deekline & wizards sophomore album, >back off, coming through<. spread across two 12inchs, this release boasts the cream of remixing talent. we have mj cole turning out a jazzy, two-step gem, dj bomba keeping the house heads happy

hot on the heels of her last feel good smash these times, comes kimaras latest jammer far away, with two very distinctive remixes, the first by distant musics jon cutler. one might think we picked jon because of his coincidental label/song title relation, but one would be wrong! we picked jon because his superb production skills. the man behind the worldwide triumph its yours, as well as many others, brings a good bit o bounce to the dance floor on this remix. his lush piano chords, funky percussion, and synth zaps are a perfect bed for kimaras strong vibrant vocals to lay upon. he also turns in a truly slick dub for those looking for a bit less vox. for those looking for more tech, one of our favorite new dance producers out of japan, hideo kobayshi, slings us with a tougher, warpier punch (and dub) that ll get hearts and feet movin in synch.

hot on the heels of the huge summer track ‘gypsy comes sizes next monster ‘chaa chaa. sebastian ingrosso and laidback luke turn in an awesome techno/tech house track for the biggest rooms. some solid techno rhythms are accompanied by cool synth stabs, a huge breakdown and the clever and sparse ‘chaa chaa vocal. edxs remix is more melodic and stripped down giving you two suberb versions to chose from

already charted by jeff milligan and remute. further plays by laurent garnier, satoshi tomiie, anthony collins, shindoe, david squillace, mathias kaden, bret johnson, franco cinelli, violett and a lot more... close on the heels of shu okuyamas genius first release on berlin/lausanne based avant-garde label minimood, mark henning and treplec bring you the weiter remixes. while mark henning delivers a devastating remix of punkt which is as contemporary as it is timeless, trepelc and minimood together manage to superbly redefine the groove of minimal once again!

hot off the heels of onur Özers most excellent mind melt album kasmir, released october of 2007, comes the reinterpretations on vakants vr division. wonderfully thought out, vr handles remixes exclusively leaving vakant itself pure to its artists. this constellation leaves everyone free to the corruption of their fancy, allowing the artists to choose their own remixers. with onur, finding willing interpreters is not a difficult task and the heavy of the heavies representing the light and dark sides of the force are here on vr04. on the a side loco dice, aka tunisian born yassine ben achour, takes onurs instrument laden >eclipse< and puts it through the treatment. what comes out the other end is popping state-of-the-art tech house with onurs depth and loco dices spontaneous flow. on the flip things get serious. jens zimmermann , the deep, deep, freak out master hailing from frankfurt, contributes his own spin on >sahara<

driving beats, sweeping melodies and lush soundscapes, proper euphoric house music. perfect for the summer months. on the flipside we have enlisted the help of rhythm code, hot of the heels of their release for chris lake on his rising music imprint...the guys are on a bit of a roll. they take the track down a darker techno route...deep deep deeeeep...and a perfect contrast to the original.

hot on the heels of the fantastic guy j ‘geko’ bedrock keep up the pressure with a storming release from techno maestro christian smith. this techno tinged 2 tracker, will delight both house and techno heads alike as christian brings his trademark sound of days gone by, back up to date with fantastic results. with its beautiful pads rising over a hypnotic bassline and chunky percussion, ‘flyer talk’ is a driving melodic builder guaranteed to have the floor on fire. on the flipside we have ‘friendly skies’ which takes on a similar vibe with more of a hook. the big funky bassline is going to make it tough to choose between which one to play! – my advice: play them both!

hot on the heels of his worlwide tour a massive mix of the tiesto smash & the deleted rock n ash remix of searching for nena available again

following up hot on the heels of djinxxs >incarnation<, bedrock are ready to drop their latest smash. this time its bedrock regular, israeli dj and producer guy j. 2007 was js busiest year to date. a host of big releases (agent blue, amsterdam, fade, isreality ep), were backed up by some extra special remixes that included sashas >mongoose<, dubfunks >mandala< and dj yellow & astrid suryantos >to the top<. his remix of >to the top< found extra support when it was was picked by mandy to appear on their fabric 38 compilation. alongside those 2007 productions was his first for bedrock

if top of the range minimalism with a side order of funk included is what floats your boat then this new ep could well be just the job. the inner and outer space ep follows hot on the heels of the two well received previous releases the hokarangen space project ep and diamondtrack. innocence features the menacing vocals of lucien etori to deliver a minimalist epic, if thats possible. certainly minimalism plus menace equals one damn fine track.

mindless boogie brings another cheeky edits bundle which sidesteps the obvious. this time with both peter visti & social disco club behind the knobs. another gemm for the boogie repertoire!

hot on the heels of the bestselling second edition in the limited series, the ppf boys dropped off this outstanding third ep in the sample pleasures trilogy!!! as always, they expertly reference classic, though less well known underground gems from the last days of disco to early forays into proto house. heavily influenced by the fertile early 80s period, when european disco and boogie sounds took us in a more electronic direction, and the kind of boundary pushing, energetic, funked up soundtrack ron hardy laid down in the music box, the popular peoples front have established a formidable reputation for making stand out modern club cuts...

hot on the heels of one of the biggest tunes of the wmc 2008, claude monnet and torre bros are back with another gem from the forthcoming album back to fundamentals: act one - the french touch. the original mix is a powerful garage track sublimated by an amazing gospel vocal. uptown mix is a superb alternative with all manner of keys over a rumbling bass and a dirty beats. the strengh and the energy of higher will make you dance and lift your hands up, higher & higher...

hot on the heels of acclaimed releases for four:twenty, dessous, sonar kollektiv, buzzin fly and his own diynamic usic, house producer du jour mladen solomun returns with his second stunning single for dessous after the sublime >sambada ep<. >woodstep< is a percussive trip to the heart of house, a tech-tinged groove peppered with strange tribal rhythms, evoking a midnight trek into the sultry tropical rainforest. on the flip, >no comment<, an analogue bubblebath of a bassline propels a techier cut, where detroit washes do battle with stepping keys, a crisp beat and belches of hissing smoke. halfway through, a spoken word sample ushers in lush echoic piano chords, taking the track to the next level. combining the heavily rhythmic bustle of classic house with the darker touch of techno in his own idiosyncratic & dancefloor - capti-vating way, solomun once agains shows why hes rapidly becoming one of the most in-demand producers in the game

so at last its time for misericord number two and a track we re really proud and excited to be releasing. hot on the heels of al ushers mighty gnanfou ep, mugwump deliver their finest work to date. a 107bpm club monster (for us balearic grandads this is not a contradiction in terms) entitled boutade. an extended intro with marcato strings and timpani builds the drama until a massive bassline drops and the dancefloor gets stupid. on the flip myself, naughty and sasse turn in a chugging prescription esque dub for good measure.

hot on the heels of the floor-filler remix from the hands of valentino kanzyani featuring volume 1, comes another winner involving wehbba and link. wehbba is known for his brazilian style funky techno and dropped a few nasty smashers on labels like killa beat, yin yang, titanium, analytic trail, patterns and soul access! dj link is currently ripping up many events in portugal and after productions for innova and naked lunch he returns for a peak-time collab with his friend rodolfo wehbba

played by move d., deetron, agnes, lerosa, quarion, … attention: limited to 350 copies! hot on the heels of his real soon limited release, berlinbased producer hauke freer offers another fab piece of deep house music! hauke has an old-school production approach, working with contemporary software but using a palette of mainly vinyl samples to give a loose, rawsounding edge. all 3 tracks maintain a deep, dark yet smooth feel, using some lo-fi percussion. hauke is keeping a >minimal< edge, fusing detroit flavoured electronics with a rough berlin feel. old-fashioned in a good way - just the way we like it! hauke freer grew up in a small town near hamburg and moved to berlin in 2000 to work for the techno label kanzleramt. after spending a year in australia djing and working for the label future classic, hauke returned to berlin to work for the resopal schallware label

mister smooth rides again! hot on the heels of the reissue of his edit of alan smithees version of natalie coles >tell you all about it< comes this latest collection of road-tested chicago-style deep-dish vinyl pizza

hot on the heels of their debut ep for frankie (cpstyre), the swedish newcomers donk boys aka thomas jaldemark and martin abrahamsson presents four new hot trax for your favorite label floppy funk !! supported by italoboyz, mike shannon, dadableep and mike monday

hot on the heels of the awesome disc legion, johan ilves is back with another tech-house masterpiece. campfire stories is a stunningly evocative track, with an epic hook that conjures vast cinematic imagery sitting somewhere between a classic sergio leone spaghetti western and the futuristic sci-fi dystopia of ridley scotts blade runner

big with: ian pooley, dj deep, hernan cattaneo and nic fianciulli !! its the sound of summer 2007 and its hot on the heels of our widely travelled fifth release, we are proud to present ork006: the walkabout ep, three tracks of beautifully produced deep electronics with acidic touches,brilliant percusive grooves and infectious hooks from fastrising dutch duo, nick hogendoorn and eelke kleijn. ork joint chiefs-of-staff, mark o sullivan(dk7) and fish go deep, have been road testing all three tracks to great response recently: we think youll dig them too.... walkabout: haunting chords a gripping groove surrounded by an acid bass hook and a suggestive vocal hook

incl. motorcitysoul mix, support by laurent garnier, sven väth, chloe, x-press 2... following hot on the heels of danton eeproms twisted anthem >one thing leads to another< (still big with damian lazarus, radioslave, ivan smagghe & locodice) comes more sublime deepness with the first part of david ks >three arches< ep. david k has had quite a year so far with the huge >boul de nerf< (freak n chic) and >mayann< (cocoon). the original of >incoming< is a unique and essential track for all fans of deep electronic house music. for the remix motorcitysoul deliver a stunner, adding a heavier bottom end and their own melancholy melody that joins the dots between classic chicago trax, deep house and techno.

support by amè, jimpster, charles webster, dj deep, dixon & rob mello!! hot on the heels of their >cure and the cause< smash hit with tracey k, here comes fish go deep with another memorable dancefloor moment. already a favourite with a hatful of heavyweight deejays worldwide, >esl< finally gets a release as part of an ork double a side. with an irresistable bumping rhythm, insistent synth stabs and a climactic build, its easy to see why this has been big all year for the likes of ame, dixon, charles webster and miguel migs. meanwhile on the flip side mark and john (mark o sullivan and john dahlback) continue to provide us with top quality dance floor fodder!!! following on from their big summer hit on pickadoll(pick up the phone) they drop the irresistable >disco< on ork recordings

gigolo man adriano canzian with his new nasty, dirty and pornographic techno tunes between acid and electro !!

all dave clarkes biggest remixes part 1, incl. dj hell, robert armani and gary numan. essential !!

hot on the heels of the first remix package comes these new versions of >darko<. the latest and last single to be taken from booka shaden s acclaimed >movements< album, these remixes will have maximum dance floor impact! first up are brothers ali and basti schwarz, aka tiefschwarz. always at the forefront of house music, their treatment is based on a stripped back, stuttering rhythm and resonating blips and bleeps. it s the perfect track for when the club is locked onto the dj s groove, and the chiming bells make it sound even more trance-like. booka shade themselves are the next remixers, and their >le grand noir< is their live version of >darko<. retaining the original track s epic, infectious hooks, the remix uses a pumping bass-heavy groove tailor made for peak time or festival usage

hot on the heels of the original release comes the kjexterminate remixes with noze, kango, snuten and hi-fi

next cadenza killer ep !! the four cuts on this doublepack are monsters all, between eight and 13 minutes apiece. coming hot on the heels of similarly sprawling releases from ricardo villalobos and luciano & thomas melchior, they confirm cadenza s commitment to stretching electronic dance music s form to fit a more expansive frame. these are anthems, but they re anthems of a different sort. while too many hits beat their riffs like dead horses and treat their listeners little better, loco dice turns their attentions to gauzier, wispier elements: ghost melodies, feathery percussion, iridescent timbres that flash once and are gone

hot on the heels of the prins thomas mixes come these wigged out house versions from parisian franck roger, plus the original and legendary >la stache< mix. franck roger is carving out a great reputation on the house scene at the moment, his releases on his own real tone records have set the benchmark for other productions on sonar kollektiv/innervisions, seasons recordings and kenlou records, as well as remixes of blaze, roy ayers and jazztronic. franck opts for a sophisticated house rework of >moustache<, its techy moments peeking in and out of the rattling percussion, with oodles of funk layered on top. the >la stache< original mix from blackjoy is included on this release also, a huge underground cut with the nu-disco/balearic/cosmic crowd on its first release on bob sinclar s yellow label last year, and still sounding just as vital today

hot on the heels to his brilliant recent contribution to liebe detail records sven weisemann blesses us with more blissfull latenight house with a strong organic oldschool feel, driving synth pads and a real uplifting build up. after providing the last hit on mojuba oracy gets busy again and provides a mind-blowing dub version. this will fly out quickly and is destined to become another collectors item

ew kanada presents its premier release from toronto s adam marshall. hot on the heels of his remote culture ep on mike shannon s cynosure imprint, adam continues to push the boundaries between soulful techno and minimal house. dark, heavy bass lines reminiscent of the early get physical sound combine with berlin-style chord stabs and baby ford-esque funk to create a strong ep of advanced dance floor style

excellent remixes by cral craig, two lone swordsmen, motor, carter tutti, ratcliffe ..played by richie hawtin & villalobos

hot on the heels of the storming >from london with love ep on ellen alleins bpitch, mark broom turns his attention closer to home with king of the snakes tenth release >silenced< thats already been rocking the boxes of select djs across the globe..

nick slater and kevin lancaster were shades of rhythm. they are now the critically acclaimed breakbeat heroes the drumattic twins. following hot on the heels of their recent smash remix >feelin kinda strange< they return with yet another monster. dj support - krafty kuts, soul of man, plump djs.