another release for dead famous and another new artist full of promise in the form of sicilian boy wonder break the box. following in the footsteps of other italian giants like madox and santos you can feel the mediterranean flavour in luigi barones music, with healthy doses of tech and funk laid over solid breakbeats. with a string of releases on the way on labels including breakin even, basstard, big square and ritmic, 2007 is set to be break the box s year

remix-package to one of the biggest wir hits. newcoming talent kab shows some severe skills with a tight remix that keeps minilogues hooklines in shape but introduces them to its unique world of magical flow while pulling off the impossible, he creates a masterbuilder being tense and tender at the same time. jichael mackson on the other hand constructs a relaxed groove rich in texture, pushing the sounds further and further until the final climax while tracing the original material rather emotionally then rationally. minilogue themselves round off the package with a beautifully dashed ambient version

prime time dancefloor killer! 2 outstanding remixes by yuksek (front runner of the new wave of french electro) and headman (aka the swiss switch wizzard). a must have for every zombie fan and all other cool motherfuckers on this planet.

james murphy a.k.a. lcd soundsystem releases second album >sound of silver<, it includes the new single <north american scum> and 8 other brand new tracks

great movin dubby break monster with raggae influences on the a-side and a more drum n bass flavoured tune on the other side

a brand new label out of chicago headed by melvin oliphant a.k.a. traxx, amongst other aliases (saturn v, green goblin, dirty criminals, xxart, villan x etc). this 12 inch relives the simple based synth and prototypical rhythm manifested from the early age of electronic dance

great tribal proggy house tunes. one by tom sawyer in the castelli & bravetti remix and the other comes from marcelo castelli with a remix by tom sawyer

the legendary paul simpson and keith thompson come together to experiment on projects just prime for peak time club action. having wanted to work with each other for years they finally found the time with, black skin blue eyed boys, a remake of the 1960s uk anti war classic by the equals. with a classy mix by super legend tom moulton, a pumping mix by dj romain, and an evolving, tribal affair from dj smash, its a production already making serious noise as a promo

after a string of excellent records on planet noise, dialect recordings, crosstown rebels and punkt, ost & kjex (cheese & biscuit) are back in the land of cheese for another mighty slice of vinylicious musical delights! we felt >milano model< (original mix on dial009) was so special it deserved the remix treatment, so we had a little chat with our norwegian friends and we agreed upon two names: rob mello & mungolian jet set. rob s superb career has seen him record quite a few dancefloor burners on such labels as classic, crosstown rebels, azuli, 20:20, city rocker, rekids and now on his own disco 45 imprint. composed of paul >strangefruit< nyhus, knut saevik, reidar skar and sometimes featuring the knights of jumbumla and many other colourful musicians of great talent, mungolian jet set have already cause quite a stir with their amazing remixes of kreeps, lindstrom, lsb, bebel gilberto and their own productions on jazzland records

bastian heerhorst and patrick meissner from hamburg, first met each other in the end of the 90s by their common love for graffiti. inspired by the hamburg night live, they decided very soon to work creatively together, also for their music productions. because of bastians long time experience in electronic music and the revolutionary development of the virtual instruments, the two guys were fast able to obtain quite dancable results, also with a small budget. begun with the rather modest possibilities of a 4-tracker on the amiga and the first live-acts with a groovebox, bastians liking to produce and to experiment with all possible styles grew. since also patrick came in contact with electronic music in hamburg s scene already early, it was somehow predetermined that in the future not only walls, but also dancefloors gonna be rocked. the project >heerhorst & meissner< was born and with kompass musik a label was found, which was courageous enough to publish the first tracks of duo…

cardiac arrest recordings starts 2007 with its 5th release. this time were featuring a promising british hard techno producer alex calver on one side and beasted boys, daniel gloomy & dj ogi on the other

after his first solo ep on kling klong arnaud rebotini continue to expore out of the black strobe area on goodlife !! here s his tribute to the techno detroit godfathers .the wood is dedicated to early jeff mills and robert hood tracks with some weird >doepfler< hypnotic bass line and on top a tweeky sequence for a maximum impact on the dancefloor! on the other side leviathan it s more influenced by america minimalist as steve reich or terry riley and will give to the clubs a groovy melancholic vibe

we are very proud to count with the swiss funkman >agnès< on our artist pool! the man as been quiet busy lately. and the gentleman is sure not showing up with empty hands on this one. he s dub vaults are made of dead funk actions, his ever deepness along with the today s needed modern club artillery. on the a side lays the floor killer >hi-murda<. a hypnotic and dubbed out beat that just rules and rolls, a massive bassline from beyond and the ever twisted micro vocals clips and other tiny detailed sounds that defines the clever boy s production skills... a trip on a groove roller coaster that simply devastates everything on its road

pro-active music is pleased to welcome to its growing roster of labels nb records, one of the labels owned and managed by fast rising uk star allan banford. nb records is allans more minimal, electronic imprint, buts sits comfortably alongside his other imprints, evo & evopro.

with their interpretation of i see a different you jan krause and michael mettke, better known as beanfield, give us an other fine example of their definition of soulful electronics which will keep the dancefloor packed! on the b side we see a different remix (harhar) of the same song, this time rearrranged by the promising production duo innocent sorcerers out of warsaw, making a name for themselves with their releases on raw fusion. attention the innocent sorcerers remix of i see a different you is nominated the best track at gilles petersons 2006 awards.the final cut is alif trees shakin the angels remix of come to me and everyone who is expecting abstract jazzy beats like on his album french cuisin is off the beaten track. le chef du cuisine is cooking up koop techno styleee as he did previously for his also well appreciated felix laband mix.

the best way to follow a classic, is with another classic. rebelone 08 does exactly that as the underground offshoot of crosstown rebels follows the incredible >porcupine< with a brand new >weasel<. >the weasel< produced by vinyl (as always, a well known producer in disguise, this time of german descent who had a massive underground tune this summer) is an instant dancefloor smash - with it s late night, twisted sounds, breakbeat-styled techno drums and deep as hell bassline, this one sided monster is ready to join the ranks of the other rebelone animal crackers

dbi breaks brings back the funk with this 2 tracker from none other than dj viro with a ton of releases out this guy is no new name to the business hard drivin breaks and bass what more could you ask for

second release on thema is by a trio from rosario, argentina called, fran matjor. we are honored to introduce this new group which consists of jorge savoretti esperanza, telegraph, franco cinelli milnormodern, alphahouse and matias oviedo. together they blend a sound all their own, full of groove, subliminal atmosphere and a low end that will end up shattering champagne glass on dancefloors around the world, which makes the title all the more meaningful >vidrios rotos<. there must be something in the water because of the incredible sound that is being produced in argentina these days. these guys are no strangers to the sound they like to call >tesh<. they are a part of a new breed of young and talented groove setters, with a keen sense of rhythm, atmosphere and glitch on and off the dancefloor. in other words they know how to get into your mind and and shake that soul!

from dallas eric estornel has arrived, who is not other that maetrik or mariel-ito. take hold yourself that they come curved the constant mutations and growth in its sound since it dazzled us to all with >casi profundo< album or with singles as >agravatte me< has taken to him to a maximum point of maturity in its arrival in regular. sexus is track amazing, technoide, intense, without fissures, forceful and direct. acces ebm takes a darker way if it fits, with a big bass which walks and it makes you walk to his side, you are not scared, does not bite! nexus could perfectly be single of the disc.

through their involvement with leipzig-based netlabel 1bit wonder, daniel stefanik and sven tasnadi became acquainted with each other. recognizing similar approaches to production they decided to throw things together - cargo edition #3 being the result. daniel s unique feeling for melodic harmonies meets sven s preference for vivid complex rhythmic structures - the outcome being two enthralling tracks, at the same time driving and deliberate. this is stuff for real music lovers - it appeals to fans of contemporary dancefloor production means as well as to those who appreciate highly emotional records!! already played by mike shannon , jay haze, reynold...

the technostalgia attacks to us again now with awaited the second episode of the saga. memorable revisions of >neue dimensionen< from technobert, and the fabulous >hypnautic beats< of konzept in charge of the grouping of victims by the injuries caused in collateral phases of technostalgia and other destructions without making specific. supported by: oxia, oliver koletzki, angel molina, jaumetic, iñaqui marin, pablo bolivar, martin landsky

new cool underground electro house /minimal label first release! roman salzger does not need a introduction, you certainly will know him and the label will continue with strong stuff from other high profile and established undergound artists!

joaquin durrieu aka paradoxxx is a producer hailing from buenos aries, argentina that already has a reputation for music that is freshly electronic and futuristic in its appeal. this is definitely one of the strongest 3 track eps to surface in the progressive house genre offering an upbeat approach that is all about zooming fx, layer upon layer of synths and melody sweeps anchored by crisp, crunchy beats

already played by ben parris,dario zenker,dominik eulberg, karotte, magda,mark henning !! argentina madness is taking over the world as the most pleasant >epidemic< the scene has met lately. the members of the tesh crew join einmaleins family delivering nothing but a quality release that is going to blow the dancefloors. igloo boss dilo and talented gurtz offers us on a side moscovitas, a track for the dancefloor with clicks, quirks and groovyness that makes your head move from sec 1. to complete this side a2 hosts cosacos, a more deep dark track with swirls and athmospheric cuts appropriate for late hour >damage<. on the other side we have dapayk (mo s ferry) interpreting moscovitas in his own way and the result is a remix that s nothing less than a dancefloor bomb with old school tempo and a game of the original sounds. a must

ladies & gentlemen the new and special label for well selected discoid, but still underground sound of house with pop-appeal.. ladies & gentlemen will be run by phonique, the smart and marvellous dj & producer, who is known for his releases on dessous, mood, poker flat, crosstown rebels, brique roue & many other labels. boris fox is the first signing on ladies & gentlemen and he comes with a hypnotizing mixture of lindstromy disco and modern minimal sound

thomash gee slams down and other nasty 4 tracker with furious drumprogramming and a hook that will blow your head clean off..

six years after their debut album >future< and four years since the last maxi >errorist< (both available on disko b), artist unknown, germanys cloak-and-dagger electro project is performing on anthony rothers datapunk label, which is currently expanding its content of electro music in all directions, like no other platform at this time

volume 8 in the hereos series shows like no other the superb class of glenns productional skills of banging furious driven harder techno !!

freska already released his first ep on oliver koletzki s fabulous label >stil vor talent<. his sound goes deep under your skin and draws perfect pictures in your mind. take a deep breath, it will surround you intimately. the remixes are picture perfect too. freska is one of the newest artist’s on karateklub, but there s another. before he will appear with his on ep here, he just remixed >reflections< and showed his magnificent way of interpreting electronic music. on the other hand, we have our rising homeacts - super flu, with a just as excellently remix. elicious!

number 25… time to do something special again. therefore we compiled four tracks by artists from our mo s ferry pool on this 12inch. the opening track is >nowhere in kansas< by featured with awesome vocals by abe chapman. after this we have tanaka hideyuki s >let me see< which was released on marcel knopf s -bits to phono mix- cd first. finally, we cut the track on vinyl. the other side is >kick< ed by his fellow countryman hidenobu ito, who debuted for us on fenou03. the mini compilation is concluded by label owner dapayk solo himself with a previously unreleased track named >cleansea<. for the occasion we decided to put the record in a unique stamped cover artwork. it s good to have a touchable medium like vinyl, that offers such a potential..

supported by prins thomas, ata, pete herbert, radioslave, stevie kotey !! the proto dance mayham continues. next up on the young and promising frankfurt based label brontosaurus are the exile missile consisting of christian beisswenger aka cb funk and his roommate philipp lange, both residing in the beautiful city of compton / düsseldorf. their sidewinder ep is a tribute to the black klaus kinski: bobby brown – one of the most irritating and glamorous figures in r&b – a wolf amongst sheep. raw and snotty dance tunes from the chalk-faced rough neck version of the new edition. to complete this mega-hit 12inch no other than bear entertainments italian boy wonder & nephew of adriano celentano: fabrizio mammarella plays the guitar and delivers an insane laser-cosmo journey through the outskirts of dancemuzak

the original battle 12 was released almost exactly a year ago, but its taken 12 months for them to release henry smithsons astonishing take on the other half of that release. thankfully it was worth the wait. monster wasnt your typical lindstrom production in the first place, but now riton has thoroughly rewired it as a dynamic electronic house circuit, referencing the norwegian disco style with slight choral parts, tight string stings and keyboard arpeggios. the whole effect is very much greater than the sum of these parts, executed as it is with a rigorous attitude

i cube is one of the most respected french producers of sophisticated electronic music and one half of chateau flight with his friend and versatile records owner gilb’r. karma shares the honour of being remixed by him with people like daft punk, leftfield, joakim and phonique just to name a few. i cube takes karma on a long distance run from paris to lazise, setting the pace in a hypnotic slow motion stomp. cosmic disco cubism at its best!on the b side awaits you another special titbit colognes jazz connaisseur and multi instrumentalist pascal schäfer is given a carte blanche to do a remix and karma wont have to regret this. best known for his output on the karaoke kalk, pascal manages it like only a few other producers to translate jazz aesthetics and structures into electronic grooves and patterns

equipped with the past, celebrating the future was always an effective artistic strategy of creating striking ensembles. six years after their debut album >future< and four years since the last maxi >errorist< (both available on disko b), artist unknown, germany s cloak-and-dagger electro project is performing on anthony rother s datapunk label, which is currently expanding its content of electro music in all directions, like no other platform at this time. artist unknown covers itself with regards to their biography and presents selected pilgrim travels to kathmandu, guitar roadie performances for oasis and video stores in turku as its highlights

the 2 masters of tribal grooves got together and tributed with 2 trax each. boriqua tribez on the a-side is just the funkiest of shit you could imagine. the first track with a monster groove and after almost 2 minutes, the bass drops in and what a bassline! this is just massive. and after a white the beats comes in again. on the flip you find the other master of tribal techno, cave.

played: steve bug, djulz, a. schneider, jay haze, dan curtin – huge hit ! moon harbour has good news for you: a new artist joining our family – welcome samim! after big success with his projects >samim & michal< and >fuckpony< (together with jay haze) he debuts on moon harbour with his 3-track-ep. the bass line of -eco- (b1) paces through deep frequencies as samim throws in sharpedged snares, wistful dub-synths and an elusive vocalsample: this track is so catchy that it deserves the rare honour of a long b-side – its strong vibe just would have swallowed up any other tune accompanying it. skks (a1) will get you from a different point of view: forget about dub and minimalism, this one is a rhythmical display of fireworks. samim goes in for the full, tictac go the claps and vocal-samples jeer and jiggle everywhere. this track got guts, man!..

atfcs one phat deeva label drops a super strong vocal bomb from the holy rollers feat non other than gerideau on vocals b sides includes a wonderful string driven alternative mix a must have

***massive club anthem**** finally the first production pouxy prod, new label angevin of oups well-known association of the magnet medium. on this first maximum vinyl, two tracks effective composed by arno gonzalez and elysse, >higway11<, first track deep magnet felt well with an acid environment and incisor, intended for the hottest afters. the other track, >need hit<, certainly the tube of the reentry, with a monstrous kick, a station-wagon hip-hop tortured and altered with the sauce made in >very bad kids< will turn over, undoubtedly, next the dancefloors of france. to listen and dance in the modern evenings with the jungle

unreleased mixes ep with some interesting new directions from some of nite groove s best. guy gerber s track has expertly layed out parts from funky clavs and disco shakers to a powerful bass beat and dreamscape chords. the other tracks include a deep and lush dub instrumental by mr v of jon cutler s and romain s classic >deja vu<, also by mr v a roots instrumental of johnny dangerous s >beat that bitch< and to finishis agora rhythm s latin themed >viaje<

nice price deal !!! played by heiko mso, scratch massive, toni rios, diringer, sweetlight….. margeir, a.k.a. jack schidt, produces his music under jack s name, together with his friend phil harmonic. though you may not yet know jack schidt - that may soon change. jack schidt s music appears on gusgus s record label pineapple records, for whom margeir djs as well. jack schidt prides himself with the fact that he was the first dj in the world to stage dive into the crowd. any other stage-diving djs interested in following mr. schidt into the record books are encouraged to contact the pineapple records legal department. check the fantastic remix comes from holmar flipsson who is 1/2 of thugfucker, 1/3 of mr negative and 1/1 of holmar filipsson

the restart of the legendary evolution/universal language label! the first 3 mind blowing releases (re-mastered) and presented as a limited 3x12 package (the reload ep, the autoreload ep and the biosphere ep). mark pritchard and tom middleton released in the early 90s some highly limited records on their evolution label which later became universal language. all records were groundbreaking releases and tom and mark continued to produce many great records as reload, global communications, jedi knights, harmonic 33 and several other projects. these 3 records represent the beginning of the electronica movement which they started with like minded artist such as aphex twin, the black dog, autechre and some others. deep raw and forward thinking techno in the same style as aphex twins early releases, as one or balil. mark and tom were strongly influenced by derrick may, juan atkins, carl craig, kraftwerk, mike dunn and richie hawtin to name a few and they produced some amazing records which still are not outdated almost 15 years after their original release. among their fans of their releases is a huge list of big names who all recognized the quality of the music made by these two guys. this is a great package with all three of the ultra rare original releases together. must have

its quite refreshing when a new label imprint comes along and the first release absolutely blows us away. this is a new sub label of zenit being organised by none other than alex bau. the sound is a refreshing take on techno with the tracks leaning heavily more towards a modern minimal sound but with still enough in to pack a serious punch on the dancefloor. the first release is a breathtaking 2 tracker from alex bau himself. the first thing that strikes you is the level of production with the a side, a deeper minimal tune with outstanding soundscapes and dubbed out basslines for the after hours set. the flip being a driving pulsey techno floor burner with acidic riffs and a seriously groovy bassline and percussion pattern

unique blend of widescreen electronica and fragile folk into darker territories. remixes come from emporer machine who delivers an electro version with house influences. deaf stereo supply the other mix

incl harmonic lovely anja schneider rmx !! plasmik are the brothers roman and marcel fritz. both originate from black forests finest city freiburg, located close to the swiss border. the time came, when both went different ways but now in 2006 the brothers hooked up with each other again in berlin and continued where they stopped ten years before. since then they are on the quest for that timeless sound, which fascinated both in their musical past so lastingly. the first results of their promising reanimated collaboration are the tracks >eight to nine< and <ahead>

a funky four track ep by theefunkiest brazilian. standout track is >cuban jazz<, sounding a little bit like rick wade it digs in with hard beats lying beneath a filtered cuban piano line as a cool subtle vocal sample drives the track accompanied by a rumbling bass, well placed guitar samples and hi hats. the other tracks all solid with a chunky funky west coast flavor.tracks include productions by dj rod (greenhouse) and droors

this is dubble ds debut for winding road. it takes in so many directions that it makes your eyes boggle this ep has everything! because of the varied musical angles, its no surprise that its called the bug eyed ep. one track is twisted chicago robo funk, another sits in between hiphop and android disco, another is latinojazz warehouse rave, and the other is deephouse 2step. and of course they re all brilliant

spiros started releasing music on u.k. based label hydrophonic rec. and from this moment his production skills made him key member of marco baileys family with succesfull releases on pornographic, rhythm convert, mb elektronics, and other labels also. in 2005 he moves one step more and creates his own imprint >omega audio rec.< together with his partner for many years axel karakasis. now he releases on zeabize, in the real zeabize style, funky and pushy..

incl unreleased guy gerber rmx !!!cocoon recordings is proud to present a very special goodie for this year. check out >bionik< (previous released on limited picture disc )of last year s shooting star number one dominik eulberg. like no other artist, dominik creates once again a real floorburner with elements of house, electro and minimal techno - the sound of the moment! stay tuned for the album release of >bionik< in spring 2007!

hot on the heels of the prins thomas mixes come these wigged out house versions from parisian franck roger, plus the original and legendary >la stache< mix. franck roger is carving out a great reputation on the house scene at the moment, his releases on his own real tone records have set the benchmark for other productions on sonar kollektiv/innervisions, seasons recordings and kenlou records, as well as remixes of blaze, roy ayers and jazztronic. franck opts for a sophisticated house rework of >moustache<, its techy moments peeking in and out of the rattling percussion, with oodles of funk layered on top. the >la stache< original mix from blackjoy is included on this release also, a huge underground cut with the nu-disco/balearic/cosmic crowd on its first release on bob sinclar s yellow label last year, and still sounding just as vital today