a joint effort between prins thomas and word and sound- the idea behind the label is to put out good music and not limiting ourselves to stick with a specific genre, instead opting to stay fresh and individual with each release going in every direction we feel. we re gonna be highlighting new talent, re-releasing some lesser known nuggets and certainly give you some dancefloor killers along the way to. from japanese techno to california kraut : ) just the way we like it... second release up is a taste of what s to come later in 2008 when we drop windsurfs debut album. these 4 tracks where initially planned for release on sentrall but where for some strange reason scrapped and made available as mp3 only. too sad as this is some of the finest heady downbeat electronic music to appear in the current baleric,cosmic blah blah blah call it what you want scene. windsurf consists of 1 part sorcerer and 1 part hatchback, both has records out on tirk and thisisnotanexit respectively and they ve also managed to deliever killer reworks of lcd soundsystem and shawn lee s ping pong orchestra(to be unleashed early 2008). crafting their own musical universeout of layers and layers of guitars and synths, never going for the obvious... well, im not gonna spend more time trying to convince you, check it out at wordandsound.de(paste in appropriate link here f.ex....)

deep house master >kuniyuki< is back after his beautiful 1st album >we are together<. this is a 1st single cut from his 2nd album >all these things< which coming in the spring 2008. this time, some artist who love the music of kuniyuki like ian o brien, henrik schwarz, alex from tokyo (aka tokyo black star/innervisions) and name a few joined to the album. for this relase, very well known japanese trumpeter >shuichiro sakaguchi<, mule electronic artist >code e< as a guitarist and alex from tokyo (aka tokyo black star/innervisions) as a poetry reader joined. a side is a original instrumental long ver, b side is kuniyukis deep house edit and you can listen original vocal ver on the album.

stathis kalatzis aka mr. statik, also known for his collaboration as mud max, is giving full scope to his greek temperament on the >temperamento ep<. on four tracks he bounces and bleeps with great efforts and a broad horizon, constantly changing and constantly different. support comes from geoffroy mugwump, italoboyz, lee smith, jimpster.

brand new album from alec empire on his new label, eat your heart out. the golden foretaste of heaven finds the unmistakable energy, political savvy and aggression still intact - together with the industrial sounds, the barrage of electronic distortion and the throbbing beats a.e is known for. firmly more electronic than on previous albums the sounds are rounded out with a sublime melodic quality. the golden foretaste of heaven presents original electronic sounds of new berlin in 2008.

three nicely elaborated break beat tunes from south of spain (andalucia). nando & brutal sound are well known throughout the region and will make the big break!

next shot from the labelboss known from releases on cocoon, traum and my best friend ! a mediterranean cosy sommer tune with dreamy pads and duby chords, a leading hypnotic guitar theme. on the flip >chiwawa<, this is a marching tool machine, with a straight rolling subbass, shaking and clapping that thing, pitched down vocal fills are jamming to some jazzy swinging drums and going on like this

nico grubert, our new definition records – artist, comes from switzerland and is known for his awesome super flu – remix @ whirlpoolsex music. but he alredy did any brilliant own stuff too, for instance >body shaper ep< on 38db tonsportgruppe. his sound differs a lot from what one might expect: its a superb minimalistic and floor oriented piece of gold! check it out

nite grooves continues on its journey for the dark and deep soul tech. enter brisa. previously known as half of agora rhythm, responsible for amazing remixes of joi cardwells be yourself, as well as having 3 of their own delectably techy instrumental eps on nite grooves, brisa issues his first solo project and its sure to be just as well received. synchronicity is an epic head nodding excursion bound to please the deep and the tech dancefloors alike is followed by 10000 miles away, a straight up 4x4 synthy funk track thats just as heady and smooth.

lars klein known for his releases on planet rhythm, primate and fine audio is back with this fine release on bound records. the label of michael burkat & lars klein is still going strong and so it will in the future, especially with this big bomb by mr. klein himself! 2 dark minimal techno tunes and a kickless short cut...

the last remix single from the >raw< album features some really nice and tasty mixes of boogie down that vary from deep and dark minimal techno to exstatic tech-house. first up are chopstick & johnjon who both are up and coming artist that most of you might know from their label criminal records and the collaborations of chopstick as eyerer and chopstick on great stuff recordings. their mix of boogie down is a real trancey one with a great bassline added to the original feel of the track. second man in line is substatics falko brocksieper who delivers a very powerful minimal techno joint with great effects and pitched down vocals, this is a true dark roller ! also our friends from montreal canada >les bouchers< better known as dj shine and poontz made a cool electro house cut and complete this fine release in style

support of big names as dubfire, mark henning, xpansul, the advent, marco carola, tim xavier, davide squillace... here comes out the debut ep for bauns music, the brand new label created by gianni pellecchia and maurizio vitiello. the two italian guys, already known for the masterpiece tracks released on loose records, made bauns as a vivid expression of a refined escape from chaos. the first ep contains three superphat tools to shake the dancefloor

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

4 brilliant minimal spacin techno tracks on this underline sublabel !! played by dominik eulberg & guy gerber, magda… . jorge cortez aka receptor is known from underline002

the ron hardy tribute juggernaut rolls on with two more flashes of enlightenment. a slice of salsoul scorcher is paired with the cooler vibe from chris & cosey. >i remember ron hardy dropping nitzer ebb (hard industrial band) in between records by marshall jefferson and adonis.< says scott k. (more club, los angeles >in urb magazine theres an article on felix da housecat where he mentions frankie knuckles dropping cuts from bands like new order. he then credits (rightfully so) ron hardy for starting that.< >ron was more adventurous that frankie knuckles. frankie would play straight disco but ron would play all kinds of stuff. hed play eurythmics, he play man parrish, hed play shannon, right along with the disco. and man, he just stole all of frankie knuckles crowd.< - marshall jefferson deep underground chicago staple of music played by the chose few to the ones who truly know how deep it is. now its time for the masses to feel the real deepness of the true chicago 80s era of music. only ten percent of what happened here in the 80s, is known to the rest of the world. dont you want to be a member?

pablo bolivar is a well known and respected producer with an extensive discography that includes productions and remixes for labels like regular, galaktika, blurred vision, bay street, justified cause. >into the televerse< is a 10 minute deep tech-house joy, full of melodic elements and a moody groove, the catchy bass-line will keep everyones minds busy while some subtle elements join the ride. >in my hand< is a 3 minute beautiful soundscape that will find its place close to brian enos ambient explorations and the static caravan idm. modern loves enfant terrible andy stott gives his very personal touch to >into the televerse<

supported by tobi neumann , karotte , laurent garnier , mike shannon, 2000 and one! we are happy top present andomat 3000 feat flo. he is already known from his sensational 12inch release on cadenza !! here he show us three amazing tracks in his typical style!! this ep its a monster for the dancefloor. call it minimal , call it house , whatever ... its a bomb !!

ltd warehouse found! an excellent three tracker from the well known artist andomat3000 (cadenza / platzhirsch). he keeps the perfect balance with adding the warm groovy house feelings and the freaky sounds he stands for! kind of his typical dippy style flavour with a bit of that minimalism tech house sound…. wicked! >vertical smile< is a percussive rhythmic and powerful minimal house tune grooving with a hypnotic voice that can be used as perfect warm tool for any dance floor. >cicl?< has an old school touch in a futuristic production and gives you real power and more than enough matters to shake and rock the dancefloor. >hominid< is an modern crazy effective techno track, nice percussion, small cuts and a deep base…frickl wickl

brilliant spacin micro tech mover !! shadowfax proudly presents one of its best kept secrets to date, sunchase aka alexander pavlenko from dnepropetrov sk, ukraine. this amazing producer is perhaps better known from his dnb releases on labels like hostile and moving shadow!

this time again offering some delightful grooves that will be appreciated both by the dance floor crowd and home listeners. nicely starting off the ep is berlin based greek producer ekkohaus - on his second tune for the label with a very detroit-influenced track, massive elements of groove and funk, exploding half-way through and teasing the listener as the snare/clap comes in on the half beat. this tune will be largely enjoyed by both techno and house fanatics. next one on the list is italian marco shuttle, offering a slightly different approach with his deep, long & repetitive journey of soft synth chords and elegant elements that remind of cadenza releases, providing a perfect tune for the after-hours or stylish warm up. on the flip we find ourselves with a huge tune from queen atom, perfect for the peak time hours in those big packed club rooms: a combination of detroit-esque funk, with trippy back melodies and percussive 909 toms waving through the atmosphere, resulting in a dark yet groovy slow-tempo techno piece. strikingly finishing off the ep is argentinean artist rudolf, already known for his previous releases on sthlm, who delivers an enormous experimental track with intensely layered vocal melodies: eerie, ghostly and combined with many industrial aspects, the result is an immense bubbly, watery track that will indisputably drive clubbers insane throughout the globe.

peaktime melodic electro techno madness by david pereira, known from releases on sucre sale, rhythm convert, session, magura and corachi

depeche electro/ phunky house remake prod by two well known very succesful djs! limited dj test pressing - one sided

well known and classic acapella tools. feat acapellas by todd terry all stars feat tara mcdonald, pete doyle, copyright, lisa millett, djd feat phillipa alexander, johnny corporate, kings of tomorrow, osunlade feat divine essence, quentin harris feat margaret grace and lenny fontana

gold ryan is known from many cr2 uk productions and pete tongs fast track show. now he teamed up with duesseldorf dj legend tapesh to deliver this great track called >collapse< - a heavy and chunky tech house tune that is reworked in the flip by patric la funk & timo becker!!

dj harvey children >foolish felix< and most well known keyboard player in uk disco scene >pete z< aka das etwas returned to mule. last 12inch >international news< was a big favorite of ivan smagghe and name a few. the title track >escape from the scapegoat< is dirty new wave disco track and its a one of the most danceable track of them. if you love smith n huck, prins thomas etc.. ,you will love this track. >chicago halal< is a wild progressive rock sound and you will listen fantastic pete zs keyboard melody at >lick the nose<

after several successful releases on labels like traum schallplatten, liebe detail, opossum, dimmer, curle rec. etc...he finally releases 3 fascinating and pulsating as well as hypnotic minimal techhouse tracks on killa beat. he is also known for productions under his aliases c.i.t. or schatz & wikinger. this ep shows his sight of minimal techno, either with percussive drumsounds or moody melodies and is a must have for your box.

limited re-press of this well known classic tune from 1997 !!!

with that old speed garage alarm and strings that will make you think of the rough early days of drum n bass, this smashing remix surely makes for a massive dancefloor hit! cut up, re paste and break it down! new york based japanese producer yellowtail, formally known as hiro awanohara, hits us up with his debut release on the raw fusion label. and what a debut its got all those little finesses we like, raw, dirty, cut and paste beats with deep and sawed up bass lines. but not only that, we also get a fresh rhyme (caribbean style!) by uk based mc juakali to make us get jump up on it! and folks, this is just the flipside?on the a side of the vinyl release we get to go back in time, michael j fox style! its like something taken out of an old dark and dirty garage club in london back in the mid 90?s when yellowtail remixes his own original grunt with this ripgroove like 4/4 production.

high potential vocal house with well known sample in tiga style!! supported by deep dish, sander kleinenberg, tom novy and more!!

supported by: josh wink, microfunk (dave ellesmere), raresh, thomilla, pascal feos, moonbootica, djuma soundsystem, motorcitysoul, ascii.disko and many many more! sebastian lutz, known from his parties at 50° & mtw, went to the studio with his buddy amir and out came >white eyes<, part 3 of the bodymusic series. this record boasts with remixes by namito and sarah goldfarb, who received the >record of the month< in the raveline magazine this month.

after bringing back the classic tune sun is shining to the global dancefloors, yanou is straight back on top, putting his hands on the charismatic and unforgotten a girl like you by e dwin collins. ruff n driving house beats float around the commercial hookline, smoothly performed by mr. mark daviz himself. youve never really known a girl like you, before listening to outstanding mixes by spencer & hill and deniz koyu a.o.

belgiums ortin cam (tom macoye) teams up with spilo labelowner cave (inge kjeilen). tom macoye has been a solid techno producer since early 2000 and has so far over 50 releases under different alliases, the most known of them being ortin cam, with past releases on session, traum and pocket aswell as a soon upcoming ep on adam beyers drumcode label, this is definitely a name most technofans know well

probably the most popular hard techno imprint around and the brainchild of jackmaster marco remus! the precious pressing were sold out in no time and the crowd is still craving for more jacked-up beats. quick & smart is known for his furious productions on labels like horspielmusik, frighten and inflicted and was responsible for one of the sought after reworks of remus technogladiator! here is some more blasting action the true fan will surely recognize from one of marco remus recent performances. mayhem guaranteed!

this is the boss of techno in a way its meant to be! known for his trademark industrial sound and with a superior crisp style that is cleaner than a 100 yard tiger woods hole in one! boss presents his true masterpiece so far called try this. a 4 track ep that blows away his previous work on labels like dole-gate, kne deep, mechanism industries and reverse!

already supported by sasse, funk dvoid, dj naughty, dirt crew and many more. futuristic ? oldschool ? retro? none of them draws !this is a deep melodic timeless track that makes you think dream and dance at the same time the musically in berlin based >fanclub< and >preocoop< collaborate at this wonderful melancholic deep fried funkin 4 to the floor release by the name of maskcatcher. preocoop is a collaboration between andre stubbs from london (uk), the dj at work and the x-tar talented producers chopstick and johnjon from berlin (germany) working together on this one with the duo fanclub, already known from their releases on criminal records. this is where the journey from tears to sunshine finally begins

bukaddor&fishbeck (mbf) made an inimitable reduced club mix, which delights every audience! heinrichs & hirtenfellner(karateklub / supdub / lordag) proffer a berlin style mix which is dirty cool.chapeau claque is a young singer and songwriter from the east of germany. she get s well known by her cooperation with northern lite on 1st decade and her dreamy playful albums. now one of her best tracks will be released by popnorama with two significant remixes by briliant artists! all in one, a famous release!!

ian carey teaming up with michelle shellers for this big monstah tune!!! this is based on a well known classic, incl peter gelderblom rmx

mihalis safras has become quite a hype over the last year. his productions were picked up by many key players and labels and the way thing are looking now his materials imprint is turning out to be a huge success also! mihalis invites dustin zahn from the usa, known from the enemy and enemy limited imprints. zahn comes up with two highly original clean cuts who can come in handy when the crowd needs a good stirr! stockholm limited artist s.linzatti strips the original and polishes up the bare essentials

darker minimal techno from mysterious release from well-known berlin producer... black vinyl

alan master t is known for his remixes on famous funk classics from imagination, earth wind and fire or michael jackson.... his last inspiration is a reconstruction work on people hold on by lisa stansfield. signed to paradise records, this elekto version with remixes of dim chris and michael kaiser is on the way to be one of the tracks of the winter!

french producer muttonheads, well-known through his tracks, to you, smashing music, ill be there, lone rider, my dance floor recipe and also for his productions with mathieu bouthier, need u, make your own kind of music and remember. today he is back with >ready< that totally sounds like mutthonheads vibes...enjoy !

after the massive worldwide success with >dont you want me<, here is the huge follow-up by gold, diaz & young rebels! >open sesame< is a modern house version of the well-known leila k. classic. big one! ltd. upfront-onesided promo copy

daagard & morane are known from remixes and releases for ministry of sound, electrade, juicy music, born to dance or kingdom kome cuts. here on the 4th kostbar they comes with two sexy techhouse tracks

great release on shelvin by itamar sagi, known for his track on toolroom with shlomi aber and has also released on the be as one label) the release comes with a remix from pig & dan and john shelvin stephan bodzin : great release. full support!!!! original and pig & dan.!.

fuck the world and go all in! fuck the world definitely has to be this new labels first output to cause some major attention right from the start and it worked: its hammered by no less such figures than maniax (moonbootique), azzido da bass (luscious sounds), roman salzger (joia/opaque), wollion (fullscale/blufin), tim le el (scream & shout), tapesh (tribebouse/3001), lars sommerfeld (two faces/fumakilla), toby montana (selected works) and juliet sikora (opaque). tube & berger have made themselves a name in the international dance business many years ago and together with ante perry they were responsible for the incredibly successful hit single der urknall earlier in 2007. now the guys have managed to get no less than electroferris (formerly known as ferris mc) on board to produce a pure dance floor bomb that will cause absolute escalation wherever played.

lurifax aka peter visti is known for his love of balearic music. peter is now signed to eskimo recordings where his first ep >balearic love< was a favourite with djs such as todd terje, prins thomas and superstar dj tiga. following on from >balearic love<, mindless boogie released peter visti edits of >jolene<, which went on to be a balearic smash throughout the summer of 2007 and got playlisted by rob da bank on bbc radio one. now peter adopts a new guise as lurifax to drop his debut release for spacetalk records. >afro beach< takes the listener back to the glory days of the balearic scene of the late 80s and early 90s driven by a mellow groove and some choice recorder and accordion parts with hints of detroit in the bassline. on the flip, >need someone< is trademark peter visti, a languid mid-80s throbber that takes in a wonderful guitar solo. a worthy third release to follow on from the success of spacetalks first two releases from kaine and future beat alliance

incl new more minimal tech rmx by gui boratto !! next release with this well known dancfloor hit from eyerer & chopstick ft. zdar. also on board the rockin mashtronic vocal remix

ian carey teams up with michelle shellers for this big monstah tune!!! this is based on a well known classic. includes peter gelderblom & muzikjunki remix

audio familys debut release was picked up with huge enthusiasm and now its time for a suitable follow up! the label is a platform for the best funky techno outings around and features a broad range of well-known producers. volume 2 combines an impressive set of artist from across the globe. starting in greece with axel karakasis (intec, omega audio, primate) and works its way from brazil (wehbba and marcelinho cic) to holland (alexander koning from madnurse, upstruct, dolls).

troy pierce styled tech trx... davide squillace finally kick starts his long awaited new minisketch series, the new special edition called minisketch500 with 500 copies ltd edition on 10inch. at the control for the second pressing is shonky. this young producer is known by his very fresh productions for freak n chic, resopal, sub static and and mobilee. so you know what to expect!!