this time we welcome our very first italian artist, fausto messina. well known within his countrys house scene, fausto is renowned for his legendary parties, >the better day< and >kisses from venice<, in his home city of milan. an expert dj, fausto has, over the past couple of years, transferred those skills to the studio. his productions have already seen releases on wir, big city beats, suara and international freakshow and have been licensed by sven vath for his æseason eightÆ cocoon compilation. todays diynamic ep sees him serve up a tasty platter of beats. driving, powerful and wickedly funky, with beautiful balkan elements. with loco dice already giving early support on >boungaville<, this ep is set to rock the summer floors! enjoy!

played by 2000 and one, blake baxter, brothers vibe, mihalis safras, paco osuna, hanne & lore, someone else, howard & stereo, micro violi, oliver klein, pig & dan and many more!l-jems are two italian twins united by the passion for the music manuel menegon & daniel menegon. their music influences, born since when they were very young, are accomunated by the passion for the 70 rock, funky music, 80 sound and of course 90 house music and techno. check out their first release on lordag - you will love it!

amazing music was born from the mind of a young producer and dj northern italy. the owners name is matthew lima,he wants to present all the artists around him..italian and foreign who produce the music he prefers tech_house.inside the label will also be high level international artists. not just young. its an amazing project...

support from: matt dear, seth troxler, nic fanciulli, craig richards, lee burridge, ryan elliott, ryan crosson, shaun reeves, lee curtiss, cesar merveille, inxec, geddes and matt tolfrey, danny tenaglia, dubfire,.. hot on the heels of the leftroom limiteds italian connection ep, we now travel east to the ukraine. matt tolfreys cutting edge, consistently inspiring, leftroom limited imprint delivers this stunning ep >with love from the ukraine<. featuring releases from io, westboy and a couple of stupendous sehou remixes!

what a perfect definition of minimal techno, differing from all this crap that made minimal suffering over the last months. swen hutmacher aka shi buka and thomas wangorsch know where to set samples, sounds and elements, and italian fellows nihil young and alex d elia deliver some nice personal flavour on the original as you are used from their work for labels like rekluse or their very own frequenza. this is the deal!

demo-disc label works hard in the summer time, italian producer team ajello comes back with a killer 3 tracks single.
side a: seam steam - moody electronic disco with theatrical arrangement.
side b1: coffee & cars - funky disco style with horn, strings, electronic bass& synth with percussion. catchy horn riff & key ... check the break with handclap!
side b 2: livin inna fantasy - dubby house with catchy chorus û >living in a fantasy<

called the italian sucessor of early maw nicholas continues his edit journey on his no more hits label.
side a - 1 techy floating key, housey beats with, creates moody atmosphere though vocal chop is smoothly working.
- 2 simple but effective minimal house groove, repetitive key riff with female vocal.
side b - 1 funky synth bass goes nicely with dreamy soft keys & male vocal. it reflect the title >sunshine and rain< atmosphere ...
- 2 slow house with the tough kick sound, bougie bass, vibraphone with japanese female vocal work along >l.a. nights< chorus hook.

the next hit by riva starr - featuring a sample from 1979 italian hit >splendido splendente< by donatella rettore.

one of the most popular italian dj reviseited to my beat ?

hustler muzik is a new label of electronic music that comes from the idea of two young italian dj producer, astin and d. napolitano. born from the desire to put on the market, only good music, giving visibility to new talent, covering the market for vinyl. his style is a mix of modern sounds and old school, a style full of items techno, minimal and house which is contained in a unique and original sound!

after his last storming ep on figure spc, young italian talent roberto bosco comes to figure with a new four track masterclass in rumbling, earth-shaking and proudly contemporary techno. berlin music city features the mysterious vocals of coppa, who leads us into the break of this heavyweight track with his deep dub-step flavoured drawl. funky, ecstatic and characterised by bosco s raw and crisp sound.more bass pressure awaits with sci-fi . a tough, sub-diven punch greets us from the outset, allowing a freaky array of static fx, tripping synths and meandering chimes to lead us on through a strange, imaginary city. suitably tough, crunching and close to the bone, no time combines bosco s clear love of tectonic beats with uplifting, dj-friendly arrangements. a devilish hook emerges from the smoke and steam, leading to a dramatic conclusionà. finally the industrial clatter of >after berlin< stirs up a rich dub-techno display in this surging, lively and essential addition to the package!

fluctuation is the 3rd single taken from headmans latest album >1923<. fluctuation takes you back to headmans manhead roots, pushing the sounds of early 80s club music deeper underground than ever. the remixes come courtesy of tim goldsworthy, under his moniker thee loving hand and the italian newcomer to gomma: cecile. the original track from the album sounds balearic / cosmic, but they take it somewhere else completely ...

analytic trail has been instrumental in creating what is now recognized as the neapolitan techno sound. the labels dynamic and inventive approach is the key to their success. marrying raw basic elements with fun-loving party vibes, the name analytic trail is synonymous with the italian big-room techno sound. launched in 2001 by markantonio the label currently sits proudly at the head of italys vibrant techno scene. rapidly approaching a landmark thirtieth single release, june 2010 will see analytic trail release their debut artist album >save my soul< by the super-talented joseph capriati.

early support from: luciano, dubfire,mendo, marcin czubala, anthonycollins, laurent garnier, boris werner,livio & roby, matthias vogt, matt john,alex celler and many more!now is the time for fabio giannellis district raw to release the ep number five. to make the honour are the three mannheim based guys fimo. they started sharing projects, library and of course their passion. together, they are focused to combine their different musical influences and selfcollected sounds to put them into new eletronical robes. everything is allowed, as long as it grooves! -back to the people ep- features three stunning original productions. each one with style, beauty and maturity. first on remix duty is the cecille artist negru. toughening proceedings, negru creates a driving rework of >groove on<. a fantastic mix. to close the package we are treated to a remix of >hold back that feeling< from the italian guy matt brown. fresh from the success of his quite brilliant eps on below and einmaleins.

the two electro disco 80ies analog fetish freaks started a new the hague - rotterdam collaboration and made the tracks that they like to hear in a dj set and of course for the love of music!

electrick dragon is known for its many releases during the last couple of years and is now set for a full release on the moustache label. this dark poppy new wave and italo-isch e.p. has it allà.and contains 4 tracks.

analytic trail has been instrumental in creating what is now recognized as the neapolitan techno sound. the labels dynamic and inventive approach is the key to their success. marrying raw basic elements with fun-loving party vibes, the name analytic trail is synonymous with the italian big-room techno sound. launched in 2001 by markantonio the label currently sits proudly at the head of italys vibrant techno scene. rapidly approaching a landmark thirtieth single release, june 2010 will see analytic trail release their debut artist album >save my soul< by the super-talented joseph capriati.

team up formed by two of the most interesting upcoming italian producers already renowed worldwide for their skills here remixed by giuseppe cennamo and matteo spedicati!

luca agnelli is a dj in constant evolution, that has done of variety of styles his trademark, experimenting uncommon paths and inventing innovative languages.
he has done remixes for claude von stroke, flat pack, meg and others, he has realized ep for some of the most representative international labels like mbf, dirty bird, laterra, manocalda, takt, mazoom.
now, a new experience, his own label, etruria beat records, a name that emphasizes his vocation to be connected with his land, a style, and at same time, unmistakably italian, but with a global vision. house, deep and techno that intersect, maintaining in the centre of his creative universe the concept of emotion.
as he says, >i love the music that sounds warmer and deeper, that has a soul.<
first release is all by his own work: >7 o clock< remixed by very prestigious international producers like lee van dowski (cadenza) and dj w!ld (catwash).

founded in 1999 by italian techno legend, rino cerrone, rilis rec (the phonetic spelling of release) has been pushing a conceptual take on tech house for a decade. focused on providing functional, loop-based tracks, the series has evolved from the original ten untitled tracks to include special edition releases to create a .5 series.

analytic trail has been instrumental in creating what is now recognized as the neapolitan techno sound. the labels dynamic and inventive approach is the key to their success. marrying raw basic elements with fun-loving party vibes, the name analytic trail is synonymous with the italian big-room techno sound. launched in 2001 by markantonio the label currently sits proudly at the head of italys vibrant techno scene. rapidly approaching a landmark thirtieth single release, june 2010 will see analytic trail release their debut artist album, >save my soul< by the super-talented joseph capriati.

massive open air tunes for all fans of villalobos, loco dice & luciano. first release from the italian youngster hooved on kammer musik. he belongs to a new group of young italian producers which are establishing a their own house sound made in italy. lets see what there comes next from hooved.

new summer 2010 time records hit! remake of a wellknown 1956 italian song (renato carosone tu vuo fa lamericano), this is a great dance tune by yolanda be cool with dcup. immediate the success on radio djs programs all over the world...

italian based eclipsemusics fourth outing comes with a serious release courtesy of passenger, talented artist whose productions can be heard on night drive music, paul macs sula muse, logos recordings and echoplexs soleil. this new 12 inch confirms his interest in the deepest and more underground side of detroit techno. >black varian< was the highlight of his digital-only release on radiance records back in 2008. eclipsemusics label manager instantly fell in love with it, and now, improved and remastered by aaron-carl (wallshaker, detroit), black varian finally lands on vinyl. with its evolving and ear-catching sweet strings, its delayed cascades of cymbals and pianos, swinging synth lines and subtle bassline, this is already a little new classic for the label, crossing the borders between detroit techno and deep, groovy house. the release is completed by two strong remixes: paul mac strips down the original and builds a dancefloor number keeping a few catching elements for massive impact. just out on connaisseur with her new album, estroe takes the track on an emotional ride creating new harmonic vibes while keeping the deepness intact.

support by paco osuna, james blone, pablo rez & citizen kain
the original cut is an amazing deep minimal track produced by daniele petronelli, the official italian remixer of tocadisco, dr kucho, vandalism, christian fisher, spencer & hill and laidback luke, the track contain the effect of the facebooks chat plus a original female voice, is a bomb for minimal dancefloor. in the same side we find the mark ramsey remix with a perfect classic tech-house flavour with dynamic percussions, solid synthetic sounds and some voice cuts that are normally used this master of production. the first cut of the b side is mario miranda remix. this cut will rock all the dance floors around the globe with its powerful tech house sounds and rhythm. the last cut but not for that less important is the profesional remix of andrea mattioli & andrea di rocco, a perfect mix of sounds that will increase the cache of your sets with the professional sound of this two of best italian artists.

tato and tania vulcanos isgud imprint ready themselves for the start of the summer season by welcoming back ibiza-based napolitan, tuccillo. his >dirty jam 96< was a highlight from isgud010, and the young italian is working hard on a new project alongside tato and tania. today he delivers for us, a selection of killer house tools. ??>from his home in ibiza, tuccillo regularly works alongside singers including barbara tucker and rebeka brown and djs including dj pippi, willie graff and césar de melero. his blend of summer infused house has won him a legion of fans and his creative talents have seen him release hugely popular releases and remixes on the likes of liebe*detail, circus company, freerange, khazuma, king street and drumpoet community. ?

limited 300 copies, no mp3!four dark techno and tech-house tracks by fabrizio lapiana, founder of the italian label, gianluca meloni from modernheads, untitled3 who are three young italian dj-producers based in berlin, and .ed talented producer from venice.played and supported by: donato dozzy,giorgio gigli,claudio prc,ness,etc.

part of the tight-knit group of neapolitan techno labels which includes rilis, analytic trail and mkt, loose records is the invention of legendary godfather of italian techno, rino cerrone. named after the napoli club, >loose<, the project was created as a platform for the development of newly emerging electronic acts.

side a) soft house company – what you need… the most perfect italian piano house tune ever. this record oozes sophistication and perfection in its beautiful construction. as compared to some of the italian piano screamers of the past that have dated quite badly, this continues to live on as a classic emotive piece of house music. a perfect end of the night anthem! a little piano on the flip was regularely dropped at the classic hacienda in manchester circa 1990, huge piano anthem. junior vasquez used to mix 2 copies of this track at the legendary sound factory club in nyc! simple but effective bass with italian piano….. house!

italian du ajello drop tip-top disco business on demo-disc. side a : bull attack: tough kick with wah-wahed guitar, hypnotic synth sound go along with rap. side b1 : 2 the top: starts off with killer percussion and dubbed out stabs keep the groove going till bass and vocal comes in. uplifting disco. side b 2 : motor show: chunky bass line with acidic analogue synth sound, and stab keys brings strong groove till percussive breaks part. peak time disco bisiness

italian newcomer alex moments & matt brown do their suchtreflex-debut and deliver two super fresh house anthems, kikidee & skytope! on the flipside you will find an excellent remix of skytope by amsterdams lauhaus (100% pure, arearemote).

mule electronic proudly announce the debut release of italian producer >donato dozzy< who have released from the various label like prologue, time to express, curle and name a few. this time donato invited his friend >claudio fabrianesi<.

touted as the new hope for deephouse music young italian producer nicholas returns with another stunning 4 tracker of slo-mo house.

here a private pressing of 200 copies with some exciting works of mr bottin who is for sure one of the most active producers in the new disco umwelt this year! one super sweet and sexy track called sage oil. disco just dont get much hotter then this. flip side had a track called hot lizard which is a rawer and more masculine piece as many of us might know from the typical italian police series and horror movie scores from the late 70s and early 80s. recommended!

gossips >heavy cross< gets the italian electro-house treatment!

boris dlugosch e michi lange are back with 2010 remixes. first edition was on rise records ( cat. rise 090 ) with vocals by fiorello ( italian showman / singer ). this time, italian producers the cube guys (roberto intrallazzi & luca provera) , present new edition. azzurro original song is a 1968 italian pop song by adriano celentano.

part of the tight-knit group of neapolitan techno labels which includes rilis, analytic trail and mkt, loose records is the invention of legendary godfather of italian techno, rino cerrone. named after the napoli club, loose, the project was created as a platform for the development of newly emerging electronic acts.
mladen tomic (mkt /adult records) is the star for this latest release on loose records. kicking off the four-track ep is >fly & drive<, a stripped back cut constructed of crisp rolling beats, distorted acid lines and harmonious bell chimes.

supported by: richie hawtin, josh wink, laurent garnier, brothers vibe, claude vonstroke, youandme, funk d void. deo&z-man are doing their own thing since many years. after a couple of releases on labels like opposum and third wave music, the 2 smart italian wonderboys arrived the dekadent homebase. rock«n roll

side a) zone feat. robert lee – soul desires. summery slow mo disco, soulful beatdown. raw bass driving feel good track brings sunshine at your doorstep.
side b) time has been now. ltj … the longstanding producer from irma goes funky beatdown stylee, hypnotic, dubby vocal, whispering … as minimal as detroit production thought it still has the edge of italian recipe!

beautiful, melodic modern disco from this upcoming italian duo with excellent remixes by mark e and phoreski.

italy has been evolving into the fiercest hot spot for brand new club-acts over the last 2 years. crookers, dusty kid, congorock, all these musicians have influenced the international electronic scene massively and have put this european country on the place to bemap. well, here comes another bad ass act from the home of spaghetti eaters and ferrari racers, the cyberpunkers are about to be unleashed on all innocent bystanders and behold, these guys mean business. just listen to there up-coming track i needed to goon germanys prime indie-elektro labe freakz me out records, this dance-floor killer is not just the next level in peek time insanity but also another big step forward in the constantly progressing indie- club scene. these two italian djs are cleverly juxtaposing music, fashion, design and photography with another, giving their rapidly growing fan base a complete package to enjoy. remixes by the extremely successful boysnoize records master in demand d.i.m. and the fast moving tom deluxx. with these top-notch producers under their 12inch belt, the cyberpunkers are bound to make an huge impact on all non-believers. bon appetit!

bosconi extra virgin is proud to welcome into its family one of the 2 minds behind one of the most talked about disco house projects of the past 2 years! ladies and gentlemen ...mr 50% of super value ... formerly known as riccio! one of the brightest talents emerging from the italian contemporary club music scene. after his acclaimed sv08 and the super funk mix, riccio ihas dropped exclusively for us some of the sweetest music around that we can listen to, and its all about warmness and sensuality.

new summer 2010 time records hit! remake of a wellknown 1956 italian song (renato carosone tu vuo fa lamericano), this is a great dance tune by yolanda be cool with dcup.

mabaan soul are back on metroline limited with their third release for the label. the talented italian duo have been causing a stir in the house and techno underground world with their 2009 release on metroline being charted by chicago legend dj sneak in his best of the year chart! on top of that, another house legend satoshi tomiie after hearing their debut new orleans ep on metroline limited, promptly asked the guys to release on his label saw recordings! the opening track joseph is jacking disco groove with an insistent bass hook and infectious lead synth. summer is nearly here! frankfurt, is a love song for the original robert johnson crew - the good people of frankfurt who really know what they’re dancing to. its an intense 5am grind that brings driving european warehouse techno together with the deep soulful grooves of detroit house. inxec and matt tolfrey pump up the midrange on their remix. they pick out a nice groove, and build on it with bright and airy percussion while maintaining the original disorientating shuffle and boomin low end. funky is definitely back. that rolling bassline keeps you locked in, and those brutal mpc-style percussion loops are would make marley marl proud.

support by: in flagranti, toby tobias, andy black, munk, bottin, babyg, massimiliano pagliara, dicodromo, rayko, clap rules, love supreme, club silencioà after record, slow motions follow up û wrong era ep is set to catapult this small italian label into the big time. this time around and its all about the charms of italys very own motorcycle boy who delivers two stunning original tracks backed up with white hot remixes from the heels of love and old school disco legend fabrizio mammarella. try begins as a sleazy electro disco cut, thats swaggers along until breaking out with melodic strings that lighten the mood, before things drop back down to a perfect 4am groove that john carpenter would have been proud to call his own.

created by the musical partnership of maurizio vitiello and gianni pellecchia, bauns is the primary vehicle for the duos work. having worked separately for many years, cutting their teeth on the italian techno circuit, the pair came together in 2007 to form the label as a response to the desire to have complete creative control of their work.

phat release made with all the experience of uovo, a veteran of the italian scene back in action to give voice to his sound! tip!
supported by : danny tenaglia, dubfire, joris voorn, hugo, sossa, davide squillace, someone else, ...

4th tridonic hardest release. 4 hard techno bombs. 2 by the owners fabio mc & massi p ,1 by the german dj ogi (great!!) and the last by famous techno man ian void.. its a great hard techno lovers release!! tridonic represent italian hard techno!!

the italian dynamic duo is back on the trail with part 2 of their set of soul house grooves. souldynamic teamed up with lt ‘the voice’ brown and deliver with ‘body music’ a massive ‘feelgood’ release with lt in top form and a very funky beat and bassline..