raw and dirty chicago stuff ... as we love it

in the not so distant past, a certain chicago house sound found its way to clubs worldwide. a jacking house sound made up of anything producers could get there hands on. if you had a cool alarm sound, you could throw it under a 909 and watch dancers freak out. dj rafaels new ep for on the prowl is a nod to that era. while hes not using an alarm as his tool, youll notice the in your face style in which its based upon. some of you might know rafael from his earlier miracles club releases for cutters and mexican summer. this time around rafael fauria joins friend brian foote for some on the edge jack tracks which are both packed with acid and foot stomping percussion.

1810, blind jack (john metcalf) sadly passed away at home in spofforth, north yorkshire. dream house volume 1.4 delivers even more depth to their winding journeys. featuring specifically invited artists heko, marius, gnork and new boys lock eyes!

mr. feeling/house is mr. feeling lp + 12inch k003lp exclusive amazing work from mr. feeling (rumored to be jordan fields). i want to jack pays heavy tribute to chip e, while what are you looking for sounds like marshall jefferson. 2020 is a classic jack track & trust the vibe sounds like a larry levan b-side dub! includes a bonus one-sided 15 min 12inch house

after 4 ep ep on pong music here is the new white vinyl 10 in the series by p.c.m. (pulse code modulation). two deep techno with industrial dub touch between detroit and chain reaction sounds. highly supported by kirk degiorgio, life recorder, jack de marseille, gez varley aka g-man, dave miller, dj oil, deep in dub, emanuele pertoldi, ricardo gabe, mike huckaby ...

early support from: danny howells, x-press 2, daniel bortz, uglh, ugly drums, walker & royce, jack fell down, droog, kellerkind, brother s vibe, jeff craven, :terry:, nick holder, julien sandre, mia dora and more

for the next of our adventures on the black stuff we hand the wax honours over to one of our belfast crew and robust house head jc williams.

scythe squadron recordings is a polish label launched by osmo, athar, art00r & moon. the idea of the label is to release the best acid techno and techno tracks by talented, new rising stars from all over the world.

nice price deal !!! one sweaty hot week in july 2013, untold ripped into creating his new album, black light spiral, having discovered a land so full of jolts and thrills that the beats wrote themselves and the sounds just kept on coming. the final 40 minute, 8 track album, is as true to the furious and fiery journey untold (aka jack dunning) personally went on as you could hope for. it is unhindered, spontaneous and completely raw. as perfectly imperfect as a trip like this should be. and youwill be left gasping for air.

the eighth release on sccucci manucci sees the imprint pack a hefty eight productions that traverse various house sounds from around the world onto two slabs of handstamped wax. from coeo s bouncy and vocal track through to mella dee s dark and distinctively uk-centric track the label has tried to explore the sheer wealth of production talent on offer at the moment.

martin books comes up with his new album live. its gonna be released as a double vinyl

proper floorfriendly house music

rhythmic theory makes his debut for happy skull with two of his darkest, otherworldly productions yet. >decadance of delay< is an unflinching sprint into techno-jack territory, all distorted machine rhythms, hallucinatory whispered vocals and hypnotic electronics.>endocrine creeatures< is a dystopian blast of 808 electro built around titanium-clad kicks, snappy snares and rippling acid lines

jorge c. is not only a great producer (who was also signed by the legendary detroit matrix label), but also label owner of the well known chile based ojo de apolo. jorges music is strongly rooted in detroit deep house, chicago jack sounds and mid-nineties peak time housemusic, but also known to just as easily fuse a wide variety of other styles including dub, experimental electronica, future jazz, nu wave, disco, afro beats & particularly 80ies rare funk. check *love song*, an absolut party firecracker fused with funk elements which really freaked us away. dan piu aka george b. from allstarr motomusic re-worked jorges *jam* song slightly by adding some cool cuts and jazz chords. big shouts to our graphic artist and multi talent popshop, who always delivers 100% quality. pressing on red coloured & marbled vinyl.

boo williams moon mans return sees headphoniq issue its 10th release! this track comes from the same time period as boos mars track. jordan fields 1986 in the mix is classic jack. headphoniq represses stephane veras sitback & mr. feelings pink sunshine close out the ep.

the project made up of joel martin of quiet village, and black cock co-founder (alongside cult leader dj harvey) gerry rooney returns with another full-on sleazy disco/soundtrack/psych two-sider

nb records starts strong into 2014 with a monster tune by label owner nicolas bacher and remixes by chris colburn!

higly limited to 100 black copies equipped with a silkscreen printed / numbered insert - vinyl only !!!this is acid !!! adalberto is hooking up his tr-707 and tb-303 together like back in chicago 1987 to create finest acid-house jack in its original way! acidicted_1.2 is pure acid fetishism splitted into tr-707 drum-pattern, tb-303 bassline and accapella slices as bonus for your dj-pleasure....just for the love of vinyl mixing!

higly limited to 111 transparent blue copies equipped with a silkscreen printed / numbered insert - vinyl only !!!this is acid !!! adalberto is hooking up his tr-707 and tb-303 together like back in chicago 1987 to create finest acid-house jack in its original way! acidicted_1.2 is pure acid fetishism splitted into tr-707 drum-pattern, tb-303 bassline and accapella slices as bonus for your dj-pleasure....just for the love of vinyl mixing!

we are delighted to welcome up-and-coming hamburg-based producer, simon ferdinand to the landed camp - an artist who is producing some of the finest raw, deep house music out there at the moment! tipped as the rising star of 2014, we are honoured to have simon as one of the landed team and roster. his new ep, back to the raw - as the title suggests - sees simon delivering three original tracks of stand-out, raw vibe. already moving dance floors across the globe and gaining support from notable djs such as norm talley, rick wade, gari romalis, alton miller, santonio echols, moodymanc, varoslav and jon reynolds

28 original recordings by blues legend ray charles on 180 gram double 12 inch vinyl in gatefold sleeve.

squarehead is the latest young producer to sparkle on shabby doll, with his *bats & stuff* ep delivering yet more bump and wallop for the discerning house head. otherwise known as oliver ledger, squarehead is possessed of a precocious talent – his debut *keep it moving* ep on bad taste was a juno download number one, while his records have won hard-earned airplay on radio one thanks to supporters like toddla t and skream – and with dj appearances across europe plus his own 5andseven label, he is right at the heart of sheffields current underground scene.

hip hop did not develop in a vacuum - its roots can be traced back to the earliest afro-american music, and the folks who were influenced by these sounds along the way. this lp compiles some of the great recordings that showcase the spoken word and street culture put forth from the 1920s through the 1960s that would go on to influence the entire rap music genre. the themes will be familiar - religion, politics, black experience, badass gangsta rap, speed, sex, drugs and rock n roll. lets listen to the lessons that the hipsters of the past taught the rappers of today.

experience an experiment turned masterpiece … noyork! los angeles emcee blus oft-delayed masterpiece has been the talk of the internet for years, but has never seen a proper retail release. now, the album (which features u-god of wu-tang clan, pac div, uni, jdavey, tiron, ayomari, and more) will be released in a deluxe limited edition four-lp set with three non-cd bonus tracks.

pressing on transparent, smokey marbled vinyl.

deep shit is best known as a club night curated by jack savidge of friendly fires and edwin congreave of foals. originally started as a place for deep, intense, party music, the last 18 months have seen the two resident djs host the likes of teed, andy blake, leon vynehall and luke solomon at various london institutions including plastic people, ministry of sound, bussey building, and corsica studios, finding their parties championed by guardian guide and time out along the way.

the new ep from hvob contains two brand new tracks, with remixes by stimming and wolfram. lion remains true to the unmistakeable sound of hvob, created by the young viennese duo anna müller and paul wallner like jack, always like this and dogs before them, they are both melodic and intelligent, catchy and sophisticated

john digweed - live in argentina. taken from live recordings of two phenomenal gigs at rosario & buenos aires in late september

nice price deal !!! chicagos dance mania-label hatte mit seinem charakteristischen jackin house von acts wie dj funk, dj deeon, paul johnson oder ron hardy mitte der 1990er jahre einen grossen einfluss auf die meisten boysnoize records-kuenstler

d-floor drops a bass heavy ep from ilario liburni (invade records, klimaks) with an acid-infected remix from noir (noir music).

after serving up a vigorous taste of his garage-house approach on the highly successful music is love va earlier in the year, jackmaster k is the latest artist from the mil roster to continue the imprints in-house premise. with each ep the label release, they give us something different amid the infectious house theyre building a reputation for. on mil006 the birmingham-based producer adds to the labels progressing status, with an ep that comes complete with two heavy-weight remixes from liam geddes and new jack city.

drumma records eighth vinyl is iovan iorgovans debut ep. support from: richie hawtin, marco carola, matt tolfrey, mirko loko, federico molinari, onno, robert dietz, john dimas, jack wickham, chris carrier, lauhaus, nekes, butch, mihai popoviciu, marcman, mark henning, osunlade, h. martinez, dani casarano, dj simbad, and many more.

as you know the world is full of freaks and we love the music freaks! already part 3 of this compilation project, quintessentials again offer 4 quality cuts of house music. deep, raw, old school, new school, pumping, jacking, mellow - its all there! thank you mat, thank you jamie, thank you jack fell down, thank you anaxander!

its been a big year for breach, a.k.a. ben westbeech. his track jack hasnt just blown up on danceoors across the globe: its laid waste to them. in the process, jack got to number 9 in the uk charts. not bad considering westbeech has always seen breach as an underground thing.

after a superlative ep from chicagos dj rahaan, dublins fatty fatty phonographics is back with another installment of pablo and shoeys *rejigs*, which have had support from the likes of hot toddy, bicep, get down edits, leftside wobble, house of disco and rub n tug.

dritte und letzte 12inch aus einer limitierten vinyl-trilogie von mark pritchard (harmonic 313, afrika hitech) als teaser zu seinem für 2014 erwarteten album unter eigenem namen. alle drei maxis sind mit einer banderole (obi-strip) wundervoll verpackt und enthalten je vier neue tracks. part 1 ghosts (wap341), part 2 lock off feat. the ragga twins

love revolution, the brooklyn based label is back with their fourth release, this time from chicagos underground legen joey kay. 4 tracks from 91-03 that have never been released on vinyl before: i cant stand it, let you go, automated and crystalis. *i cant stand it* is the vocal bomb, *let you go* is proper old school chicago jack, *automated* is emotive disco at its finest, and *crystalis* is pure feeling. hand-stamped, vinyl only action from the american underground.

with *imaginary beings*, his first release on chiwax, andy vaz, described by clone as being able to execute one of the best acid house tracks in recent years of hypnotic jacking acid just like armando and jack frost used to make once again comes through with the goods in full swing.

cocoon latest artist signing coyu is back on the track with his second cocoon recordings release. and he strikes back louder and heavier than ever before! for quite some time coyu focused mainly on the deeper sides of house and techno, especially with his own label suara

andreas gehm returns to abstract acid with another series of dark and demented basement jams. >a groove ep< features six tracks of his signature style so you know what to expect – its no frills, no nonsense, straight up jack your body business, made for those who still love the sound of that little silver box. limited to 300 copies.

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here we have a limited pressing containing three raw, underground house remixes of tracks from the forthcoming lp of a certain essen based producer. ava label boss damiano von erckert goes jacking on an uptempo old school detroit techno influenced jam. homewreckers head deeper on their beautiful mix of high needs low whilst ugly drums absolutely kills it with an amazing stripped back disco approach that shows just why hes such a hotly tipped producer for 2012. essentia

hitsafe are a duo of established producers operating under an enigmatic moniker. nothing new, you might say, and that is true. the music is so outstanding and unusual though, that in this case this approach really does make sense. serious jaw-work is funk in its purest form. and we mean real funk! wonder how many djs will have the guts and abilities to play this one out…to round this release up, we asked lopazz and casio casino for a remix and these guys came up with two! both are so good, we couldnt make a choice. so here we go with both of them on this release. the jack remix on a2 is a functional tech housy Überhit, suitable for all peaktime house floors, the jane remix on the b-side is a moodymanesque version with a strong ludicruous tendency, that has all necessary qualities to become a timeless epic. massive!

early feedback & support from nicole moudaber, barem, paco osuna, stacey pullen, supernova, luna city express, chris fortier, sascha braemer, gel abril, miguel migs, satoshi otsuki, alex neri, claude monnet, steve mac, ibiza sonica radio, ibiza global radio & many more

melbournian multi-hyphenate luke brown has his hands in a lot of pots, having dug deep in his dj duo with ricardo ramos, leslie salvador, as well as his ongoing death-disco / dark-synth revisionist twosome, negativ magick. but the past few years have found him exploring more classic, scruffed-up analog house terrain via his latest alias les level, and his six-track debut is purist uncut club gold. bookended by a pair of of mixes of the stellar neo-chicago anthem *house of need*, the rest of the tracks prowl through a host of suave, shuffling, strictly rhythmic variations, from the 3 am skyline seducer *smooth sailing* to the pumping, jazzy jack-groove *working nights*. an expert assemblage by a nuanced craftsman with style to burn.

sp-x returns to komisch for a fourth ep of uncompromising warehouse techno!played by laurent garnier, peter van hoesen, brendon moeller, darko esser, truncate, samuli kemppi and more.

the light fantastic is a dancefloor orientated club album with a range of influences like – deep house, vintage synthesizers, classic boogie, disco, chicago jack, acid house, and even a dash of full-throttle rave revivalism.

limited edition of 500 copies on red coloured vinyl, download code included.