stronng timeless electro ep!

jazz, soul and hip hop

printed inner sleeve

ivan ave is a rapper from norway

mutual intentions is an oslo based label and crew unified by their work in music and visual arts.

soulful and jazzy - the new album by ivan ave.

2 new tracks from ivan ave on 7 inch vinyl, instrumentals on the flip.

first output by norwegian artist bendik hk

jazzy hip hop beats, compiled by stian stu of mutual friends.

fusion of hip hop house and jazz

reissue

huge authentic underground techno

new low profile uncage sublabel for everything house.

maylee todd s side project pegwee power covering 80s boogie classics: mutual attraction (change), and messages from the stars (rah band). one off. limited edition. dont sleep!

following his ep for amazing stories, otis makes good on his long time friendship with the partisan crew via four dazzling cuts of future-minded machine funk. from swinging techno to breakbeat and electro, all glued together by that 909 house vibe, the playful side of otis’ unique sound masks an understated swagger that will rock the floor wherever it’s played.

collages are a marvelous thing, every now and then, almost a magical thing. the process of layering materials that were not meant to ft together, such as fabrics with photos, is one of constant choice and assessment. maybe these could ft with those? how can i make this sit well with that? as with physical objects, the process of creating sound collages will have you up late considering… contemplating… calculating… it can leave the strongest of minds numb. but then, all of a sudden, a magic moment occurs. these weirdly ft with those, this somehow blends perfectly with that, and creation just… happens. it will never cease to amaze me how some silky chords recorded on a sunny ohio day, seem destined to be paired with a stumbling polish drumbreak. that is the mind boggling, time traveling magic of beats. pieces of sound, from different times and places, sometimes appear to be made for each other with these words in mind from lyricist ivan ave, we present to you ol burger beats sophomore lp mind games. the frst lp on the newly founded label mutual intentions, and one of the most thematic releases weve done to this day. ol’ burger is known in the beatmaking circles for his jazzy sound and great drums. with his latest unreleased instrumentals ep well received, its now time to let the rappers jump on his beats. the feature-list includes underground heavy hitters like chester watson, jeremiah jae, quelle chris, ivan ave, fly anakin & koncept jack$on and kami from savemoney.

long-time london based friends and regular collaborators ethyl & flori have been foraying between the blurred lines of house and techno with releases on labels like secretsundaze, aim and fear of flying for the last 6 years - and with a glowing reputation under their belt, 2015 saw the duo launch their own imprint e&f records. this time however, their most recent venture is a release with london label mutual friend recordings and combines the duos talent with enigmatic label owners and friends of ours london party curators our mutual friend, their solo ep on brooklyns voodoo down records earlier this year was tipped by such luminaries as levon vincent and dj october.

after 5 years of exploration, it’s time for the first album on the label. johannes volk proudly presents mutual codes, a conceptual album which contains 12 tracks between detroit infected techno and experimental classical compositions. colourful synth adventures which take you on a journey to far away galaxies and beyond.

vdr009 - punta christo marks the debut artist ep of london techno duo our mutual friend.

mysterious hardware tinkerer stephan stl laubner is back with a 3 track + locked groove ep on the london based imprint mutual friend recordings entitled listen up! mind puzzlin is exactly that with a luscious lead line that will twist your head accomponied by stls signature rough and overdriven percussion. smile function has a more ominous tone with repeated guitar plucks that plant themselves into your consciousness. stl builds the groove expertly whilst retaining an other-worldly feel to the track. wrong is a real groover with a growling bassline accomponied by weird and wonderful interwoven patterns coaxed out of stls synths. the locked groove, titled listen up! loop is a nice bonus for the more adventurous dj out there.

shapeshifter is the second ep by aurora halal, artist and creator of ny s mutual dreaming parties & the sustain-release festival. the ep dives deeper into the unique sound world introduced by last years passageway, its 5 tracks a deftly conjured ride through liquid emotive states. shimmering waves of dark hypnotic energy rise and fall, evoking both synthetic plasmoid menace and soft sighing warmth, all brought to life by halals nuanced and rapidly evolving sound design.

the inaugural release on mutual friend recordings is a collaboration between dc sux and label owners our mutual friend

to celebrate our 9 years anniversary, we are back on vinyl with some of the finest artists in our underground techno movement.

passageway is the debut solo ep by aurora halal, producer, video artist and creator of brooklyn s mutual dreaming party series. four shadowy and intimate dance landscapes of shifting subterranean textures, backed with a hallucinatory remix by detroit techno legend terrence dixon. minimal, metallic and pulsing with hazy sensuality, these tracks offer an exciting first glimpse into a unique emotional world

studio bruno is the joint project of johannes beck as well as his friend musicians and producers. the concept of studio bruno is based on a one week stay at studio bruno in an old farmhouse in steigerwald, franconia, a lovely nature park in north bavaria, where each musician invited brings a machine or an instrument of his choice. the focus of that week is the common producing and live improvising.for the first record steffen bennemann (nachtdigital) and sevensol (kann) were invited. sevensol brought his tr-707, his monotron delay and steffen bennemann came with his field recorder. the result of this one-week session is a deep house track with a distorted synth line and a krautrock-slash-funky jazz track!

the ukrainian techno heads gather all their experience and mix their visions on this unique collaborative ep. what we have got on the output is something unique called mutual exceptions.

mutual musik is back on deck: the label, which for the time being is based in berlin and munich, – kicks off its third ep with liell. liell stands for >liebe ist ein leises lied< (love is a quiet song) and the four new tracks from label captain johannes beck reveal techno from a poetic and fragile aspect. beck’s sophisticated compositions are characterized by slowly evolving arcs of suspense, simultaneously careful and powerful piano cues, and basses which delve into the innermost realms. the tracks are created for the club but go beyond musical fads and count on a timeless style

berlin-based music label mutual musik is proud to announce its second release prince of the night. the title track from johannes beck springs from the universal urge to explore the night and to let oneself go. floating between bliss and melancholy, strolling like in a dream, this track goes out to all princes and princesses of the night.
supported by: sevensol & bender, julius steinhoff, &#8232,,,,,,,&#8232,,,,,,,oliver hafenbauer, philip sherburne, oskar offermann & edward&#8232,,,,,,,, thaddeus herrmann & heiko hoffmann and many more.

mutual musik was founded by the musician johannes beck and the graphic designer fine heininger – also known as the djane fine musique. with mutual musik they create a platform for their very own perspective on current club music. inspired by different musical styles, they realize their most personal passions and visions and impress the audience with such listening experiences. the focus of attention is the interaction, each of the people taking part have their specific capabilities and are enriching the existing order. shared ideas are interwoven to create new sound compositions.

king roc on part four of his series: a subtile gentle journey into deep modern tech-house sounds on the emotional tip. very fine produced stuff played by anja schneider / agoria / michel de hey / mr c / brothers vibe just to name a few

king roc of two armadilloses solo release #3 on his own label. the b-side called >flows 1&2< is a upbuilding cynical tech-house monster with a super arrangement and an orgasmic string-drive breakdown. on the flip you will find a cool dramatical tech-house track and a nice ambient cut

this release comes with supreme artwork by seb godfrey following the artwork of their first release. all tracks are very unique in their own way. from deep upbuilding detroitish techhouse to subtle electro and smooth, very intelligent modern electronics. all together we are very pleased to present this package of just good new music.

new label from king roc with great new deep and atmospheric detroit flavoured techhouse tracks by himself

deep italo with narration, dark feeling synths and a techy edge. unique b side dub, synth drenched, italo/techno with building atmospherics and stripped down simplicity, opting to lose the vocal. dj friendly accappella also included on b side big big tip

finest spain techno with hypnotic atmospheres ala jel ford and question..!!

ville nouvelle’s new tape marks the debuts of two exciting projects. bringing together two vancouver-based pals, soft fit and precipitation, who both compose aquatic language.
with nine ethereal and introspective bits, led by a mutual understanding of marine imagery, layers of mist and vintage fm synthesis, the duo undertakes experiments in electronic dialogue for our listening pleasure. art from tylor macmillan.

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next up on projekts is a split ep from hertz collision and sera j.

special 25 y edition, limited

standard weight, translucent red vinyl. gatefold with 3 illustrated sleeves, here at last is its smashing soundtrack composed by kenji fujisawa, fully remastered in vinyl format in a translucent red 3lp edition!

2lp-repress des klassikers von 1996. endtroducing... ist das genre-prägende debütalbum von dj shadow und schrieb geschichte als erstes album, dessen musik ausschließlich aus samples bestand. hip-hop-beats treffen auf drum and bass, soul, house und ambient sounds: ein trip durch traum und zeit - wie eine kubistische stil-collage.

tansparent orange-black splattered vinyl

bonded over the struggles of the pandemic and a mutual love for motown, soul and afrobeat, denmark’s renowned outlet for jazz, april records proudly presents “moko jumbie”, the debut by its latest outfit a plane to catch.

remco beekwilder’s stronger than fiction ep is a result of investigating sounds and information while channeling techno in an oldschool manner.

three shall not fade releases for a special price! (snf056 / snf057 / snf064)