chymera, originally from ireland and temporarily based in costa rica, has been making various forms of techno, electro and electronica since 2002. he has had several low key releases in ireland to local support. in june 2006 he remixed titaniums paloozah on austrian label titanium which marked his first international release. in september 2006 the descent ep was released on an affiliate label, supreme entertainment, which was subsequently charted by carl cox at number 1. xcela from that ep was also featured in funk d voids year end top 10. also in september, a side project under the alias i am an exit was released on esteemed uk house label urban torque. the numbling ep drew great acclaim and comparisons to mathew jonson, carl craig and new order. january 2007 saw the release of midnight at the aquarium on french label mezzotinto. this received major support from the likes of laurent garnier, chris udoh, james talk, spiritcatcher and many others. upcoming in early 2007 is an ep on barcelona label tishomingo and also one on josh winks label ovum. chymeras mix of deep and melodic techno is already beginning to cause a stir on dancefloors around the world and its only the start.

supported by djs like punks jump up (kitsuné), munk (gomma), radioclit (uk) after releasing hyped 7inch singles with klaxons and kleerup ft. robyn risky dazzle is very proud to announce the release of this harlem bomb. harlem is a stockholm duo that consists of johan skugge and martin thomasson, they have previously released records on gramme and service and have been championed by tiga among others. this techno acid anthem is one of the most defining dancefloor 12inch singles of the moment. genre destroying, fierce and rocking, >cat scratch< is a pumped up 303 stomper with a demented acid line that hauntingly stalks the listener as the relentless beat is built up and broken down. much in the same way as mmms >donna< did in the late 90s, >cat scratch< takes back dance music to its raw, dirty basics. on the flip side, >kidney shot< pushes the noisy whereabouts of the a-side one step further. technoid and funky, it is bound to set the dancefloor in motion

the 4th installment of defected acapellas here feat cuts from junior jack, kings of tomorrow, jocelyn brown, jamie lewis, ron hall, olav basoski and many others a must have

teenage bad girl is french duo guillaume manbell & greg kazubski. some say they are a genetic mix of daft punk, aphex twin & the stooges, anyhow they are part of the new french electro nouvelle vague , together with digitalism, kitsuné, justice, para one , modeselektor & a few others, they can blow any dancefloor... if you see them in a club near you, be there ! so far they ve only released one 12inch called hands of a stranger , but it s quickly becoming one of the hottest songs on the dance floor. and they just done a remix for the scissors sisters... teenage bad girl presents here few tracks from their first album cocotte this beautiful picture disc includes 6 dirt-electro tracks & also some remixes from boys noize, yuksek

includes great remixes by richard dinsdale and prins thomas support from pete tong, annie nightingale and others

beware this tune is a sniper, once played on thru soundsystem (eg berghain berlin or the fabric london) >pak pak< show its real face. bass groover acid disco bouncer! >pak pak< comes as a one sided 10inch only! >>> dj support from richie hawtin, ricardo villalobos & karotte and amongst others...

after the success of the first laka (phonique rmx) comes here the second with great peaktime electrofied techno tunes and a sasse remix.. hands up moments guaranted !! played by laurent garnier, dirt crew and amongst others

first in series,ep one starts out with an edit by darshan jesrani of an 80s disco jam stripped down and reworked for optimum dance floor bounce. path is an obscure break which has become a favorite of danny krivit, xpress 2s diesel and others. side b features an afro disco obscurity called run which has been reworked by kane into an uptempo fela at the disco vibe with heavy reverb kind of in an early idjut/u star vein. the ep closes with um spam. culled from several japanese sources, a sweet balearic vibe pervades throughout the track

2nd shot from johnny future on this picture label with two great minimal electro burners... supported by thomas schumacher, oxia, guy gerber, karotte, oliver huntemann, sebastian leger and many others!…

the classic song, >miranda< which hasn t been available on wax in over 10 years, finally resurfaces with new mastering and a new package. this song was originally released as >untitled< from the first convextion release in history (matrix 1) the song was featured on a dozen compilations championed by derrick may, juan atkins, underground resistance, felix da housecat and many others. one of the most sought after and beautifully composed works to come out of detroit in the 90s. played by everyone across the globe, luminaries such as jeff mills, laurent garnier, kenny larkin, carl craig, chain reaction crew, dj rolando, swayzak, mad mike banks, james pennington, felix and countless others… if you are a fan of basic channel or carl craig this release is one of the most important pieces to the puzzle that is, detroit techno. one of the most sensational releases in detroit history, a masterpiece. convextion s releases have been among the deepest, hypnotic, soulful, mysterious, epic and lastly, most sought after releases in detroit…. brand new remixes by detroit s own deepchord, psykofuk & echospace (deep chord & soultek)

after his big hit on speicher 34 (kompakt), oxia teams up this time with gino s ft snake on notorious supported by john acquaviva, the hacker, david duriez, michael mayer and many others... elektro with smashing tracks dark groovin stuff!! the original track provides some stunning grooves for the electro orientated floors, whereas the oxia rework version is set to be huge at the minimal tech scene as well as it will delight the neo trance fans!!

rmxs by cj bolland, cass & mangan , first 12inch from the second album by belgium s finest glampunkfunkrockers a brand. the original version was already a hit all over europe on radio s and on the dancefloors of clubs all over the low countries… remixes come from cj bolland dj-producer and key figure in the international techno scene and cass & mangan a dynamic producer duo that released on wall of sound, sabotage and numerous others. famous are they for their remixes on tracks from miss kittin, tiefschwarz, royksopp, scissor sisters

dj support : anja schneider, chloe, shinedoe, oxia, james flavour, sian, ralph lawson, peace division... let me dance is asking for joint dance action with spoken word shreds, driving synth-lines and a snappy beat. compared to his recent releases, >let me dance< is a true and wonderful old-school affair that reveals the deeper and more housey facette of martin in an impressive way. sebo k one of the most in demand producers of the moment contributed a fantastic remix. apart from being a splendid dj or production work for anja schneider, sebo released an array fo strong singles on mobilee as well as remixes for king roc, john dahlbäck and others. sebo picks up on the vibe of the original and makes it even more housey and adds a tighter beat

minibar welcomes a new french artist, discovered by cabanne in the obscur corridors of the capital’s clubs… seuil presents his brune ep, a minimal darky and shaky funkster that will burn the dancefloor with 3 tracks. 1st one s very long, really trippy, and hypnotic with rolling basses and obscure sounds collage. the 2 others are shaky, groovy with a little more blippy stuff… all tracks for the floor

tony matts productions are regulary featured in the playlists of laurent garnier, francesca farfa, marc romboy, dj t, david duriez and others his current style is hypnotic, minimal techno half way between phoniques and sweet n candys styles

with big rui da silva rmx !! phil stumpf is back on triple-o after his storming release earlier last year. this time we are treated with a contemplative but bouncy motor-city serenade. warm pads, a lively, jumping rhythm and that beautiful melody makes you want to play this >cut< more than once. …. on the remix-tip we are proud to present rui da silva, yet another producing legend that has been around since the early days with big releases as underground sound of lisbon on danny tenaglia s notorious label tribal amongst others...

this record is sure to be big -detroit influenced techno with a late night , but club stomping appeal ! sure to blow any dancefloor , these intense vocals give you shivers up your spine - we are not of your world . this record is recieving huge support by the likes of djs such as ricardo villalobos , craig richards , dj hell , zip amongst many others. get it before it is gone. produced by samim & jay haze

bryan zentz (aka barada, faculty x, bryan never) is known as the professor amongst the intec posse, a thoughtful individual who takes an intelligent approach to his music. a skilled musician who takes pride in writing rather than sampling the vast majority of his music he leaves many others behind with the breadth of his versatility whether its techno, house, electro, ambient or industrial.

a massive robert natus production.. some tracks combine pounding grooves with epic melodies, others are just plain kicking floorburners. but all with the typical whirling percussion productions..

here are the long awaited restless soul remixes of one of the biggest soulful tunes released early 2006 by still music. isoul8 & paul randolphs on my heart did the rounds this year with amazing support from ame, jazzanova, bugz in the attic, charles webster, alex from tokyo, needs, llorca, ralf gum, fabrice lig and many others

broadcasting timeless, route one techno from the heart of berlin since 1996, cabinet records has come to epitomise the rough underground sound of a city like few others. now, with this excellent compilation package, plus 8 has seen fit to set this essential contribution to electronic dance music in stone. indeed, over the last decade the relationship between the labels has come full circle, making the release of this retrospective package all the more timely

after the highly successful debut release on moodmusic >machine ate my homework< (played/charted by roman flügel, hell, tiefschwarz, james lavelle, kiki, loco dice etc) from london based gavin herlihy, we offer you the next step in the form of >so thats what happens<. produced together with partner in crime craig torrance, this bad-ass funk fuelled minimal influenced dancefloor monster has allready created a huge buzz on ultra limited promo cds.. allready hammered by ewan pearson, kiki, tiefschwarz, damian larazus among others this one will prove that these guys are no one-hit wonders! for some extra kick we asked isolée aka rajko müller to drop his kraut electronics all over >so thats what happens< – beefing up his 808 and assorted rattlesnakes, isolée creates a stellar arrangement with so much finesse and soul it could be another future classic

on the second release from its remix imprint vr, berlins vakant label comes with the goods, turning out what might be its most far-out release to date - and at the same time, its most punishingly effective. going head to head, glasgows alex smoke and paris man tolga fidan tackle each others tracks, twisting up knotty rhythms and gauzy electro-acoustic sounds into a battered syntax that expresses one thing, move !!

new electro-tech-house label founded by norm (king kong records). parquet recordings starts with an electro-tech-house peaktime track from the label-leader himself with his new project solee. next to the original mix there are 2 stunning minimal-techno mixes... the first remix comes from yassin & arne, one of the hottest newcomers in the minimal techno, scene at the moment. they already released on 3rd floor records next to trentemøller and duplex 100. 2nd rmx by schatz & wickinger (releases on elektro komfort & traum schallplatten), who work closer to the original but adding some new flavour. great start for this new high-quality label. don t miss it! full dj support by: satoshi tomiie, martin landsky (pokerflat rec.), joachim garraud, dms (great stuff rec.), joe t. vanelli, mijk van dijk, flash brothers, monoroom and others…

kid massive has released on several major labels, including slip n slide,swing city,westend, illegal beats and others, and is no new comer to the house scene. his first single on justsoul features the vocal talents of danish singer morten luco, who recently appeared on the rhythm slaves ft morten luco show me track out on knee deep us as well as having released tunes on slip n slide variation records and illegal beats. the remixes on this single have been put together by kid massive and the rhythm slaves, and add a dub mix, and 2 house mixes to the original in this package.

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

time to present a new duo here on triple-o. the hamburg based duo, mars fellows are dj phly & sebo aka philipp bruening and sebastian plehn !! philipp is running his kompass musik and play everywhere from ibiza to moscow. sebo is known from releases on plusquam, plastik park and others under various aliases such as buzz, buzzmonx and timetech..

broadcasting timeless, route one techno from the heart of berlin since 1996, cabinet records has come to epitomise the rough underground sound of a city like few others. now, with this excellent compilation package, plus 8 has seen fit to set this essential contribution to electronic dance music in stone. indeed, over the last decade the relationship between the labels has come full circle, making the release of this retrospective package all the more timely. reissue of previously released tracks from berlin s cabinet records on 2x12inch vinyl

after the very well received curle 001 - supported by sasha, monika kruse, miss kittin, mathias kaden, âme, troy pierce, shinedoe, ripperton, michel de hey and jesse somfay amongst others - here is the second split ep on this young belgian label. this time the a-side is being taken care of by reynold, owner of trenton records and one half of duplex 100. with >space wall< he delivers a superb powerfull and floating track that will certainly appeal to the progressive techno lovers. denis karimani (aka remute) from liebe detail and dial fame honours the b-side with probably his best work to date. >character melting pot< is an ultra funky minimal techno track for peaktime purposes. party

supported by tom clark, argy, matthias tanzmann, tobi neumann, phonogenic, james flavour, thomas melchior and many others! huge! here we go with the 3rd volume of the morris audio compilation series >club & home entertainment<, a perfect blend of new school and old school techno and house !! 7 exclusive contributions presenting the morris audio vibe..

junior hacksaw, known for his slightly left of centre breaks, hands in a killah a side which crosses several genres all at once, with ragga vibes, glitchy edits, phat beats and heavy bass, it does exactly what it says on the tin! two names fast becoming big playas on the glitch scene, datapusher & modulus offer up another tasty treat on the flip, twisting its way into oblivion and pathing the way for many others to join them

norwegian house/techno legend bjorn torske (svek) teamed up with duo crystal bois to produce this 12 titled >as besto<, a collaboration where the artists remixed, reproduced and made edits of each others material, ending up with three faster techhouse tracks..

"we are happy to welcome a well known guest from the international minimal house scene for an outstanding intermezzo at highgrade – hello mr. tigerskin. tigerskin, a splendid artist with records on labels as diverse as dessous, morris audio, resopal and others. german and international top imprints, produced for us two rather nontypical tracks - compared to his recent output - showing us his deeper side; and he does it so well! two stunning tracks for your maximum pleasure, somewhere in the twillightzone of deepness, hypnosis and true madness – njoy it! played by anja schneider, woody, chloe, karotte, james flavour..."

some people call him a >weirdy beardy<.... others know him simply as >bob van rental<... we know him as bobby lorenz, and he s back! this time he s teamed up with label cohort kristoph for their 2nd collaborative outing on slave. the first came in the form of the massive >lock-in< re-work of deepgroove s >attack! attack!<, which has been cropping up in the playlists of the rich, the famous, the great, the good, the downright bizarre, and near enough everyone in between

ginny s unique 1983 slow burning >can t be serious< has some very intense vocals and has conquered the hearts of many. now finally available again, remastered from the original tapes. renowned jazz-funk fusionist clive stevens has a career spanning over 30 years and has collaborated with the likes of afrika bambaata, manfred mann, billy cobham and others. his 1983 >mystery man< track is a beautiful, exotic cosmic disco jam previously released on italian label >many records< and the german >frog records<. this rare and sought after track comes in orignal remixed version featuring famous percussionist/composer mino cinelu who has played with miles davis and weather report

stardisease is produced by leonid rudenko, a pumpin electro houser from russia.track is for many djs the tune to set the place on fire supported by many many djs judge jules played the track for 9 weeks on a row @ bbc radio one, track is chosen two times for funky tried and tested on both available mixes, supported by harry choo choo romero, fergie,john kelly,phunkinvestigation m.a.n.d.y.superstar rec dj team,steve angelo and many others

in the wake of raudive aka oliver ho (podium 1) comes amsterdam native shinedoe who with her 2004 debut >dilemma< (on 100% pure) instantly accomplished what others never achieve: respect and support by the likes of väth, hawtin and villalobos. her style: straightforward, strictly functional detroit techno - with an essential and effective touch of soul. as her debut album is expected for september 2006, we may catch a glimpse into the near future with her track >amsterdam meets berlin.< here, she does what she s best at. she uniquely creates atmosphere with just one chord, relying on the power of harmonies. but watch out. when the dreamlike vibe leads to a sudden change of keys, we re all puppets on her strings.

gary gecko & pigbwoy drop an underground anthem with shes hardcore out now on toolroom trax. famous for his parties at the infamous gecko bar in koh samui, thailand, gary has worked his magic to create an infectious electro groove, with a catchy electronic vocal, bleeping stabs & hooky bassline. shes hardcore is already receiving air play & support from pete tong & mark knight amongst others.

massive v/a with tracks in a mixture between freakin electro tech, chicago styled techno, a minimal schranz tune from martin w and two deeper tunes against the others from e-klang and i.o.d.g. & crypton !!!

four tracks of the finest minimal techhouse on offer, each from a different and fresh talent on matt tolfrey s excellent imprint. huge support expected from damien lazarus, rui da silva and rob mello amongst others

brazilian native gui boratto actually started his career in the advertising sector. gui boratto is that type of artist who is always on the go, always creating, always progressing. so he founded his own imprint megamusic, together with his brother and partner tchorta. over the last years gui boratto developed himself to a high profile artists with releases on imprints like circle, kompakt, audiomatique among others and regular appearances in the playlists of the likes of michael mayer, tiefschwarz, steve bug, phonique, martin landsky, hernan cattaneo and many more

this time paul hazendonk teams up with his buddy from nijmegen, hans wolters. they already did an ep together about two years ago called <remote places ep> which was quite succesful. now the duo is back with >snowstorm ep< on which both produced a track, and remixed each others track.. to all joris voorn fans, check a2 !!

new tracks from mathew dear + owner of bpitch control. dear emphasizes the strongest elements of his audion guise while allien serves up a fine slice of noir electro. each then reworks the others

a new drift is emerging from america and she s in the middle of it: kate iwanowicz aka miskate is not only co-founder of the highly respected foundsound-label from philadelphia, but also a high-definition producer in its own right. after several ep s on her s and others labels like microcosm records she now pays a visit to karloff to expand her boundaries and fuelling the eclectic cut-up-funk she s already known for with solid, defined beats, boosting the focus on the dancefloor as another target to be aimed at. however the steady drive obtains the required substance through interspersed well-crafted distractions like filleted choirs and hymnal strings, constantly winding through the structure and blazing it up. brilliantly reflective and ecstatic at the same time this record gives you more than just a seasonal tempest in a teapot

lazzich (real name sergey lazarev) is an electronic musician living in suburban moscow. without you (someone else remix)- is a prime time dance floor interpretation riding a strong bass groove and combining atmospheric feeling of original with powerful trade mark sound of someone else, owner of foundsound records, very well known for releases on such labels as microcosm, tuning spork, alphahouse, musik krause, nummer and countless others.

loft classics volume xi. a compilation 12 inspired by david mancuso and his new york loft parties, where he played a broad variety of music, and inspired people like larry levan and frankie knuckles and countless others

the new ep is jojo hofmockels 12inch-debut on combi int. hofmockel has already made himself a name as a dj, producer and labelowner. on his cleansuit imprint he released tracks by kompakt artist markus güntner, amongst others. under his jacktronix guise along martin peter he is giving acid house a comtemporary touch. their latest release an antipop records >kitty kitty bang bang< has just been remixed by poker flat-techno-duo märtini brös.

bryan zentz (aka barada, faculty x, bryan never) is known as the professor amongst the intec posse, a thoughtful individual who takes an intelligent approach to his music. bryan first made his name in electronic music as barada (the name was taken from a star wars character) on richie hawtin and john acquaviva s legendary definitive label with now classic releases such as >medicine drum< and >glue<. after a string of singles on labels like experimental, bush and clashbackk among others, the time came for a full length barada album >strategies for a deeper design< released through definitive and virgin canada. and it was that rare thing, a house album that told a story

jokke ilsoe have been one of the bigger names on the scandinavian post psychedelic trance dj circuit for a long time, and today he regularly plays a lot of the big outdoor festivals in mexico and brazil. with a background in producing from projects like >true to nature< together with dj t.o.m, (the sidekick of trentemöller) amongst others, jokke is certainly not a newcomer in this game