i made another record for the lovely welshmen at ten thousand yen. the a side is an arpy thing with bass the flip is a vocally thing with bass. they both contain breakdowns - please dont hold this against me xoxo

patrick arbez brings us 2 original tracks in typical arbez-style of dark, driving techno sounds. the release contains 2 big remixes by felix bernhardt and zellyana. a perfect start for the year 2013! only vinyl..vi tva records - music to touch.

blue hawaii, arbutus records and many of their montreal counterparts all began with the same breath in early 2010. to date blue hawaii has released an 8 song ep: in may of that year, blooming summer (arbutus records 2010) was recorded following the pairs travels in central america. it frames a time of warmth and novelty, featuring dense female harmonies, tape saturated synths, guitars and drum machines. eventually ra- returned to her role in braids, touring constantly, while ag– moved to europe, treading deeper into dance music, electronics, and production. the two decided to make untogether in 2012, they began recording on new years day in vancouver and intermittently worked on the project until summer broke in montreal. the music followed their winter in canada, it became colder, more introspective. it again captured a time and place, but instead of a dense saturation of love and excitement, this record reflects the vast world of self-awareness and delicacy.

marco freivogels first solo release provides a fresh direction for this seasoned producer. marco will already be known to those in the techno world for his live project exercise one, with his partner of 10 years ingo gansera.

more romanian talent up next on fear of flying. drona mixes things up with a heavy breakbeat mixed with subtle melodic touches to give an ethereal quality whilst oan freshens up the vibe with a shuffling slice of bliss.

get the curse music 013 features oliver ho aka raudive, one half of duo the eyes in the heat. widely acclaimed for his vicious minimal techno grooves, raudives been on an machine funk bend and crafted two tracks which are as robust as they are potent. true to the gtcm philosophy, distinctions between vintage and modern, old school and new school, mind melting and bodily stimulation are brilliantly blurred. neither house, techno, ebm or synth punk, these tracks move in their own circles. the same can be said for the xenogears remix, miles away from the tired templates used and abused by most producers. fuck genres, lets dance.

bpc-urgestein kiki hat für seine vinyl > spending time together< keinem geringeren als hercules and love affair-sänger shaun j. wright das mikrofon in die hand gegeben. die beiden scheinen wie füreinander geschaffen - shauns soulig-relaxte vocals legen sich wie ein dunkles seidentuch um kikis schlanke, druckvoll produzierte beats. dunkelheit ist dann auch das stichwort für die beiden, mit through darkness bright dub und dark dub benannten titel der 12 inch vinyl.

incl. matthew styles remixes! its with great pleasure that we welcome franck roger with his debut tsuba release dont u know. franck is one of house musics most revered names with a production career that amoungst others spans releases on desolat, circus company and his own real tone imprint. dont u know centers around a vibey chicago bassline & tripped out distorted vocal. for the remix matthew styles, one of our favourite producers, gives two versions, a jackin club mix and a deeper dub.

early support and played by bebetta, oliver schories, rich vom dorf, thomas lizarra, compact grey, martin dacar, kanzler & wischnewski, mentalic, jonas wahrlich, illboyphil, homebase, richie hawtin, carlo ruetz and many more. here we go with a new funny tune from grieche & vokal on ton liebt kla

techon starts 2013 with a various artists release that showcases the harder side of techno of its great producers. bringing the beats: horacio cruz & c-system / alvaro sanchez & morfogen. great dj tool for the techno squad that like the spanish vibe.

for this ep its all about removing reliance on computers and unleashing pure vibes. taking a step back into the past franck roger adopts a raw approach with his latest ep on real tone. removing the comfort of working via sequencers, franck instills more of a live feeling with the love is always two-tracker.

vinyl only, ltd copies. after the doubtless success of the first release. the second bomb of nilla comes in the picture of gerressen & tetelepta. four heavyweight dancefloor-dynamites infected by funk and tasty classic house atmospheres. recommended into main-time djsets

next up on rising japanese label >fasten musique< we have two dutch natives and members of eshu, ivano tetelepta and roger gerressen who released super slick sounds from fear of flying, sudden drop and wolfskuil, supplying the luscious and sharp modern minimal beats with beautiful floating synth melodies. another fresh dutch native ion ludwig is offering special remix

a shift from monochrome to full colour sleeves signifies the start of a new phase for space cadets. the chambers of apogee ep comes from anonymous debutant lyterian, an exclusive signing to space cadets. masterfully employing the hypnotically dark rhythms of mid-90s jungle and applying them to a contemporary d&b framework ... the real question is just who is lyterian?
original sleeve artwork is once again contributed by us illustrator theo ellsworth. all vinyl pressed to extra heavy 180g acetate.

warehouse find - amazing new novel sound twelve inch from levon. spooky. deadly. great!

franck roger reunites with vocal powerhouse mandel turner for one of the years most infectious tracks, >through the motions<. the product of a melting pot of inspirations, >through the motions< features a hilarious spoken-word sample, mandels ultra smooth vocal contribution and louche, hypnotic atmosphere underpinned by a laid back bpm.
already support by agoria, sebo k, sascha dive, kate simko, tiefschwarz, lee curtiss, lauhaus, anthony collins, jimpster, tripmastaz, shinedoe, slam, manik, roberto rodriguez, burnski, rocco, ralf gum, claude monnet, willie graff, okain, fabrice lig …,

nice second release on the ton liebt klang sublabel called vogelfrei. this is really a festival- and clubbomb by the labelhead dembowski and clark davis (turnbeutel, subotnik). remixes are made by oliver schories (turnbeutel, ostwind), rich vom dorf (ton liebt klang, acker, rennbahn) and klangkuenstler (kallias, zuckerton, ostfunk).
early support by richie hawtin, hanne & lore, beatamines, bebetta, andy kohlmann, compact grey, arts & leni, miyagi, illboyphil, carlo rütz and many more.

vinyl only! there is no time to rest in the get slow vinyl headquarters. after the success of the labels debut release which gathered support from heavyweights like soul clap, raresh, layo, barem, hernan cattaneo and many more, the second installment is about to see the light of day. for get slow vinyl 002 we are very happy to welcome the young and talented romanian producer toygun to our family who joined forces with our headman adi dumitra to give us a fresh and deep view of contemporary house music. this package is topped with the invaluable contribution of finnish star producer phonogenic who adds his own flavor to >we made a record< creating a deep landscaping version in his get slow debut.

mit gefühlvollem detroit-minimalismus wissen die beiden vorzeige-elektroniker norken (metamatics) und deer (aka martin hirsch) auf ihrem langerwarteten koopalbum >don marco< zu begeistern, das sich unmittelbar der >shoot the sun< ep aus februar 2012 anschliesst und nicht nur hydrogen dukebox-, sondern auch fans der labelinstitutionen leaf, r&s, kompakt und warp ansprechen wird.
inklusive cd-version des albums mit allen 10 tracks.

excellent deep groovin tech house, incl franck roger remix

kon, the re-edit king of 2012 (as hailed by gilles peterson) is back with a big summer release on basic fingers after the massive success with his windy city / illvester 12 inch. this time kon brings in the gang for a peak time boogie ep aimed straight for the dancefloor.
on >get it together< we get an uplifting feel-good monster that will go down perfectly at the summer jams. with extra live elements and kons tasty production this will surely be one of the biggest tunes of the summer. on the flipside we might go down in bpms but instead max out on the love factor with a bumpin leroy burgess kinda two stepper.
if love is your thing, kon gotcha back!

3 tracks from ltj. absolute killer!

please note this repress will be without the etching on the b side! mladen solomun, diynamic label head and man of the moment is presenting his kackvogel (shit bird) as the teaser for his forthcoming watergate11 mix compilation, which will be released late june. this bird with the exclusive naming is a slow-mo funk monster in fine solomun style and right here for the start of the summer season 2012.

being the hopeless romantics we are here at circus company, when we fall for an artist we tend to do it head over heels. you may have witnessed this in the past with some of our dearest protégés, from dave aju to nicolas jaar. now we are embarking on the same kind of whirlwind affair with franck roger, the glow only just retreating from our cheeks after he won our hearts with the i take you up ep. like a well-seasoned casanova, franck has found the perfect way to follow up that first date with an even deeper reflection of himself as an artist, leaving us flustered and quite simply stunned by his charm.

after all, the successful song produced by franck roger and mandel turner originally released in october 2011, is back this year with a number of remixes. flying the french flag are remixes from d’jjulz and seuil. joining the french team is burnski, the young english berlin-based dj/producer who recently rocked real tone records with his latest collaboration with manik you know what its like. each coming with their own flavour, d julz, seuil and burnski all add their individual style to after all.early feedback and support from ian pooley, robert dietz, steve lawler, manik, okain, ame, ritchie hawtin, dj harvey, laura bones, dj t, efdemin, kate simko, alex from tokyo, sebo k, agoria, quentin harris, josh wink, dj deep, the martinez brothers, luciano, dan ghenacia, shonky, reboot, monika kruse, willie graff, clive henry, boris werner, dubfire

having just released amiralis slick, diverse and immaculately produced debut album in time, crosstown rebels presents the single just an illusion. first part of a two-part 12inch single release this 12inch features an extended original version and a superb remix by real tone boss and french maestro franck roger.

early big support by hanne & lore, aka aka, gabriel le mar, claude von stroke, d. diggler, raycoux jr., playane, tobsen graale, alex rath, rob slac, summer and many more!
first release of this upcoming deep and tech house label. after some succesful vinyl releases on oliver schories label turnbeutel and subotnik, clark davis release his >tulpenbluete< with a big remix by andre kronert (e.g. ostwind) on vogelfrei.
on the other side chris noise shows his talent with his track >shadow from the sun<. his friend ingo boss from cocoon remixes this nice track.

mladen solomun, diynamic label head and man of the moment is presenting his kackvogel (shit bird) as the teaser for his forthcoming watergate11 mix compilation, which will be released late june. this bird with the exclusive naming is a slow-mo funk monster in fine solomun style and right here for the start of the summer season 2012. the first 500 copies are coming with a full size etching of his watergate compilation artwork on the b-side!

after their first successful >youre mine< release on 8bit in 2011 mannheim based bunte bummler come up with the next sure shot. timeless deephouse paired with modern electronic basslines and catchy vocals make this release a massive package. perfect tunes for the upcoming open air season!

support from tazz, melon, roman fluegel, dan curtin, arnaud le texier, john osborn, ethyl & krl ...

neurhythmics once again enters the deepest realms of house music with the help of the one and only roger 23. rogers pedigree as an artist is unquestionable having released tracks on playhouse, swayzaks volt musik imprint and meakusma amongst others.

horacio cruz and c-system team up for an excellent oldschool sounding 12inch on tech on records. a completaly acid drenched record with loads of 303 action and a heavy traditional techno atmospheres. this release perfectly reflects the current developments in underground techno as a whole. going back to the usa roots and the 1992 dungeons.

kumia is the title of the 13th release from international sound laboratory and is written and produced by isl artist tuomas salmela aka phonogenic. kumia connects the sound of his previous release, artifacts with the continuation of the latest developments from our finnish collaboration laboratory in tampere, finland. this time we also sent a sample to specialist researcher samuli kemppi, who also is involved with heavy duty works on labels such as luke slaters mote evolver.

the debut release of berlins imprint kwattro kanali kicks off with two heavyweight disco-dynamite tracks. first up is a funky discofied groover based around an epic filtered bassline which will cause a floor-filling effect. on the flip side liebig & enviro deliver an 80s influenced groovetool with brilliant synth and a stunning vocal sample to fall in love with. this quality release is not to be missed, decks tip

gefahr! – the funky twins from citizen funk came for a visit to celebrate with us the third and final installment of our successful white-labelled 12-inch series!
with their first full ep on big bait records, citizen funk aka peter clamat and scherbe are serving two fresh, different and by any means necessary interpretations of contemporary deep house music.

the talented producer from nijmegen proves himself yet again at the forefront of spaced out and hypnotic electronic dance music. and the king of all thats dub, brendon moeller, delivers a mental rework under his echologist monniker

from the vibrant parisian house music scene of the 90s, ark already heralded the birth of our label, and pépé bradock remixed one of our most recent successes, nicolas jaar. now we turn to a man whose pure, simple approach to house music has influenced our most club-focused output. franck roger has been a great ambassador for the true meaning of french house music, from his own productions that stretch back more than ten years,through to his record label real tone. having started out producing direct, peak-time vocal cuts, francks dedication to his art has seen his music evolve across an ever-widening panorama of moods and feelings, sound sources and production methods

franck roger returns with a sharp three-track release alongside talented countryman terence:terry. the pairs this is now ep blasts us into 2012, a bold and edgy step-change for real tone off the back of vintage, stateside-vibed >after all< (with mandel turner). gritty opening number hustling peoples keeps things on edge, just as they should be. roger and terrys title track accelerates smoothly into funky, retro-tinged house flow, complimented by echoes of female vocal. final offering beaucoup la fête returns to moodier territory, a 4-4 stomp with real chaotic charm and buzzing fx. together, roger and terry have produced something very, very special for real tone. their >this is now ep< is a striking record asking the listener, very simply, to dance hard and dance now… early djs supports and feedbacks by damian lazarus, tania vulcano, lee foss, ralph lawson, heidi, james priestley (secretsundaze), ryan crosson, deetron, clive henry, josh wink, magda, dj t., sasha, efdemin, d julz, jimpster, matthew dear, ellen allien, hernan cattaneo, nick curly, michel cleis, sascha dive, boris werner, le loup...

this is a 1 off collaborative ep between sonic wizard my panda shall fly and analogue disciple benjamin jackson. mpsf has been on the scene a while, with releases on dam mantle’s growing records & wichita. benjamin jackson is a relative newcomer, having only self-released last year through his own label, ‘thanqu’. the pair recorded the bulk of the ep collaboratively without ever having met. the ep is rounded off by remixes from -no pain in pop’s critically aclaimed patten -r & s’s hyped new signings cloud boat -’my panda shall fly’s material is groundbreaking’

real tone is back with a special & limited one-sided by franck roger. original track ,> bring it back<, is revisited here by uk superstar maya janes coles.

in a short time, north londoner randomer has built up a small but heavy hitting catalogue of work – releasing >brunk< (on hessle audios 116 & rising compilation), the acid tinged >obtuse< and most recently his dance mania-on-steroids ep for numbers, >real talk<. his debut for hemlock recordings sees him taking things even further back to basics, dropping two heavyweight trax of pure beats and bassline indulgence. a. scruff boxs beats roll heavy but with a crafty, garage skip in their step, giving no clues to the obese bass riff that soon rudely exposes itself, tearing through the track roll by roll. aa. get yourself together more of those trademark, overweight beats with one giant, elasticated bassline. for those who like them large and lovely

jack underwood was born in norwich in 1984. he graduated from norwich school of art and design in 2005 and is currently studying towards a phd in creative writing at goldsmiths college, where he also teaches english literature. he is a librettist, musician and co-edits the anthology series stop sharpening your knives. he won an eric gregory award in 2007. he lives in hackney.

nice price deal !!! the final numbers vinyl release of 2011 and its a limited split vinyl from redinho and sibian & faun!

the soul togetherness series is back with it’s twelfth instalment and another collection of fifteen modern soul room dancefloor monsters. music from the usa, japan, australia, south africa venezuela and the uk combine on yet another essential selection of the year’s finest new music and revivals.

excellent dub techno !!!