supported by: luciano, raresh, someone else, magda, easy changes, troy pierce, ben parris, oliver ho / raudive, seph, benjamin fehr, anthony collins, slam, yaya, alexi delano, cesare vs. disorder, masomenos, rudolf, electric indigo, agoria, andrew grant, terry francis, sebastian roya,.. new black gold is on the way! 31337 records first vinyl for this year, the where are my shoes? ep by japans minimal techno queen akiko kiyama, including a fantastic remix by mr. bruno pronsato. an outstanding release full of abstract minimal techno goodies ready to hit the clubs. punchy bass lines on top of rhythmic percussions, exposing a twisted dark tale on the hunt for lost shoes. akiko kiyama has been a prominent figure in the minimal techno scene since she first started producing in 2004. she is the first female minimal techno producer to have come out of japan.

third vinyl from australias haul music camp with a track by label co-founder christan vance, backed up with remixes by kirk degiorgio and brick veneer.
already supported by laurent garnier, troy pierce, guy j, jonas kopp, echologist, peter van hoesen, tim green, jackmate, sei a, toni rios, samuel l. session, shlomi aber and many more.

super hypnotic groovin tech monster... incl rhadoo remix & beroshima remix... already support: maceo plex, raresh, troy pierce, alexi delano and so on..

played by: hernan cattaneo, marco bailey, tassilo, dubfire, monika kruse, pig&dan, davide squillace, troy pierce and many more. now a key member of the sci+tec family, shdwplay aka shoddy lynn and skyler taugher return to the label with their third and possibly strongest release to date, the nerve noise ep.

marc houle ist bekannt für seine veröffentlihungen auf richie hawtins label minus. nun veröffentlicht der us-produzent sein neues label auf seinem eigenen label items & things, das er gemeinsam mit magda und troy pierce betreibt. auf undercover schwingt sich sein synthesizer-getriebener techno zu ganz neuen höhen auf. es sind anklänge an old-school-chicago-house, die frühen lfo, die bleeps und clonks von sweet exorcist, nitzer ebb oder den new yorker freestyle-sound. natürlich steht marc houles neues album abermals auch im zeichen seiner alten liebe zu detroit techno. trotz aller einflüsse aus der vergangenheit ist der sound von >undercover< ganz klar aus dem hier und jetzt. erneut setzt der mann techno-standards

true soul brings together two london based producers in ues and alex magno. having released and remixed as individuals, the destination house ep brings the two friends together with a double-header of choice house cuts. you can feel the warmth flooding from barbados.elegantly deep, its simple bassline throbs like a musical heartbeat as the rasping hi-hat pierce the ever-present blanket of the single note synth. destination house comes outta the oldschool. warm bass, crisp percussion and smooth key stabs are matched with a persuasive vocal sample and some downtown traffic to create a fresh cut that tips its hat to the past. stepping up on the remix is young dutch talent tom ruijg, who sets about polishing his own version of destination house in some style. adding a little more muscle and holding the keys till the final third, tom rounds out the ep in style.

items & things ist das label von magda, troy pierce and marc houle, die mit the door eine grandiose 4-track-ep des französischen produzenten tomas more veröffentlichen. das spektrum dieser platte reicht von bouncedem maschinenfunk über sparsam arrangierte, gespenstisch wirkende electronica-soundscapes bis hin zu ätherischem roboter-acid.

played by silicone soul, butch, kiki, troy pierce, dj t... bardia salour is a hamburg dj institution and music connaisseur, his dj-sets have had a great influence on the whole hamburg scene for years now. jakob seidensticker is one third of the internationally respected wareika trio. with wareika jakob has been producing and releasing music on well known labels such as perlon, circus company, eskimo, etc. as well as touring all over the world. both have a huge diversity of club experience to pull from and you can hear it in their productions. the duo have recently started a party called dance for fans here in hamburg. the concept is for a range of local events to spread innovation into the local club environment. after djing in various clubs and locations, they have finally found their base at the fulminant ego club in hamburg where they share their tracks with other djs and the ass shaking crowd in general. one thing is for sure, seidensticker & salours track selection and their dub influenced sound have been known to satisfy all hedonistic impulses one may have. after their releases on einmaleins musik & formresonance the two tracker katzenjammer is the next step. early in the morning is pure deepness and perfect for any warmup or after-party situation. midnight tar is the peak time bomb with understatement. from gentlement to gentlemen. from music lovers to lovers!

even those of you living in a cave in the last couple of years have heard of azari & iii, the celebrated production duo from toronto. best known as their founding member, alphonse alixander lanza iii is an old timer with his earliest productions dating back to the raving 90’,s. on gtcm08, alixander iii flies solo and delivers a superb ep that showcases his darker, edgier side. with three origi¬nal tracks each more harrowing than the other, iii expands and enhances the gtcm signature sound. this here is an ep for discerning djs who refuse to fall for the cliches of mainstream dance music and who have the confidence to unleash such powerful tracks on the dancefloor.
support from laurent garnier, stephan bodzin, slam, troy pierce, brodinski, dj hell, mr g, deetron, lee curtiss, nuno dos santos, erol alkan, paul woolford, master h, the hacker, arnaud le texier ...

support by: laurent garnier, claude vonstroke, paco osuna, pierce, joy kitikonti, edgar de ramon, d.diggler, matt star, oscar, rene bourgeois, michel de hey... danjel esperanza is back on his own imprint meleon music! its the passion and addiction to melonimal sounding music, where danjel lives out on his new release called >sometimes when im dreamin< which includes an amazing ron flatter rmx also

full support by: joris voorn, troy pierce, mauro picotto, joseph capriati, dave seaman, monika kruse, laurent garnier, alan fitzpatrick, marc romboy, pan-pot, kaiserdisco, nick warren, hernan cattaneo and many more!
label chief stephan bodzin is happy to welcome to the herzblut family max cooper and his latest release >miocene<. max is a producer, whose previous work resident advisor compared to that of philip glass and aphex twin and all this due to his meticulous tracks design and wild creativity. in addition, the vinyl comes with a super flu remix of the title track - miocene. the german duo shows off their enviable ability to push each individual sound to its maximum. an ep that is a must to your vinyl collection.

pirahnahead and diviniti, these names are synonymous with quality dance music. since 2004s >find a way< they have been two of dance musics most prolific songwriters (and even co-wrote a few songs for les nubians on their 2011 full length >nu revolution<). with each release they have provided powerful production, smooth vocals, angelic harmony, and overall, musical excellence. this time, the super collaborators return to the foreground with one of the best tracks of 2011, >(just like)a dream<. as the sixth release from whasdat music, this soothing track has been supported by the likes of vinny da vinci, ian friday, paris cesvette and neil pierce as well as phil asher (who included it on soul heavens miami sampler mix). also, joining in as remixers are charles webster and jose carretas. both have previously collaborated with pirahnahead & diviniti, topping charts on traxsource.com. (charles websters >learning to love me< and jose carretas >life in a box<). this release is a sure-fire floor rocker and a must have for any dj.

music from the film *black to comm*, recorded at the 2008 meltdown festival at the royal festival hall in london. pressing on red vinyl.

support by: troy pierce, magda, ambivalent, konrad black, camea, more

russian label highway records run by mike spirit presents 12th release by modul project from krasnodar. after several appearances on well-known european labels harthouse, ostwind, level, 3rd wave and pro-tez, evgeny shchukin and alexander tochilkin deliver for highway two new intelligent tracks full of quirky melodies and analogue warmth - >keegan< and >farwalker<. first remix is produced by get physicals breakthrough artist siopis perfectly known for his collaborations with m.a.n.d.y., thomas schumacher, matt tolfrey, pierce or daniel steinberg. second remix is made by francois dubois (also known as funk d void) - worldwide-known artist releasing his tracks and remixes on such labels as soma, urbantorque, plastic city, om, freerange and his very own outpost recordings to name a few. we put all these ingredients together and get massive 4-tracker which will stay in djs bags for a long time.
early support by laurent garnier, agoria, john digweed, hernan cattaneo, james zabiela, hector romero, danny howells, dubfire, carlo lio, nacho marco, arnaud le texier, eelke kleijn, hermanez, motorcitysoul, catz n dogz, chaim, slam, mirco violi, huxley, kasey taylor and many more.

third vinyl release of escapism musique (emv003) is born from the collaboration between the label owner mindhacker, and the french artist sami wentz (monza ibiza/my litle dog/resopal/plastic city).
the ep contains two original tracks, >late night love< and >for you<, two deep-house / house tracks perfect for the summer, but not only, and two remixes made by jacuzzi boys (cecille/levelnonzero/kindisch/off/below/suara) and lula circus (resopal/ostwind/catwash). the remixers approached a different style, and we are sure one of this tracks will be on your taste. enjoy this beautiful release and feel free to chart it. long live the vinyl!
already supported by: richie hawtin, luciano, sis, marco carola, magda, troy pierce, paco osuna, hermanez, audiojack, claude von stroke, daniel sanchez, alejandro vivanco, michel de hey, nick warren, nils nuernberg, someone else, matteo spedicati, pigi, uglh, sergio fernandez, dualton, nico lahs, khaan, scsi-9, matt star and many many more !

berlin imprint items & things reintroduced itself earlier this year with madatos epic ep speak of the she devil. now the labels trio of techno connoisseurs - marc houle, magda and troy pierce - entrust their imprint to italian up-and-comer danny benedettini. danny caught the production bug at an early age, and his taste for the old school can be heard in the throwback feel of tell me quietly. its a retro-tinged trip through modern dance floor sounds, with slickly executed beats and tight arrangements

it took a while but we finally got this great remix ep together from catz n dogz escape from zoo album. tanner ross flexes his e-funk biceps and shows us that just a little bit goes a long way with huge bass and sparse vox. this remix goes against the grain the right way, showing restraint and power at the same time. the main man of detroit, carl craig also delivers a sparse and beautiful mix, 1st giving us a lesson in how to properly tweak the space echo and then bringing it back with classic strings and subs. both mixes are getting major support from all across the globe from sebo k to troy pierce to ewan pearson to martyn to l-vis 1990 to james zabiela - overall probably the best feedback we had in a while on a record to be honest.. all great for our kids at the detroit youth foundation where the mothership label donates 100% of profits! also, special thanks to matt colton at air studios, london for donating a mastering session for free to cut this record and support our school.

played by dominik eulberg, adam beyer, ewan pearson, joris voorn, gabriel ananda, karotte, carlo lio, sebrok, martin eyerer, gregor tresher, monika kruse, stephan bodzin, troy pierce, darren emerson,.. ideal audio 019 again sees the coming together of two of modern technos super powers. having first stepped into the studio back in 2008 to bring us the mighty >diablo< (cocoon), dubfire and ideal boss oliver huntemann kicked off one of the most exciting production partnerships of today. the success of >diablo< encouraged the pair to continue their studio relationship - not an easy task with such hectic touring schedules.

played by ewan pearson, dubfire, dave seaman, hernan cattaneo, mihalis safras, seth troxler, pig&dan, thomas schumacher, troy pierce, karotte, sebrok, ramon tapia, carlo lio ,.. text: october 2010 saw the release of dapayk solos debut ep for herzblut recordings. >futu< with its array of inventive sounds and structures was an instant smash, warmly received by both djs and dance press alike. the >bevita< ep sees dapayk make a much welcomed return to the label

dutch legend steve rachmad helped shape the international techno scene with groundbreaking and classic releases on m-plant, music man and his own scorp and ion imprints under at least a dozen different pseudonyms. supported by raudive, troy pierce..

3rd release by humming bird with mixes from andres bucci, jamie lloyd & dean dixon and someone else.
supported by luciano, dubfire, loco dice, troy pierce, magda, monika kruse, konrad black, stephan bodzin, wally lopez, terry francis, paco osuna. …

a true pioneer of current trends in all things house, groove assassins nick moss has been delivering successful tracks on mn2s for several years. linking up this time round with one of houses most influential vocalists pete simpson sees the creation of a sweet & soulful collaboration package – >gotta make it right<.
on the flip, neil pearce and dawn tallman stay on the soulful path with >outta my head<, including a remix by muthafunkaz.

supported by: raresh, laurent garnier, josh wink, djulz, reboot, deetron, jimpster, brothers vibe, dorian paic, troy pierce, alex kid, etc.. esperanzas second release of the year comes from labels boss kasper. his love for the classic sounds is 100% represented on this ep full of 707 drums and acid. obviously influenced by chicagos house from the 80s kasper delivers two bangers ready to jack the dancefloors from all across the world. although both have the old school vibe going they both keep up with todays production standards. raw and dirty house music. b side comes with a damian schwartzs remix. huge acid bomb, check it and freak out!

big with: koze, adam port, alejandro mosso, mandy, anthony collins, sebo k, troy pierce, arnaud le texier, rozzo, axel bartsch, benno blohme, cesare vs disorder, dubfire, gel abril, james teej, jimpster, julietta, kabale & liebe, mark henning, meat, .. for this 3rd release, raoul records brings us some very personal stuff from no other than the label s founder himself: gregorythme. two long tunes in which he shows us that there are no limits as to how far he can go with hypnotic synthesizers and reduced rhythms. the a-side brainstorming features very rich house tunes with a mental twist. it s a track with a big, edgy potential on the dance floor. one part old school, one part avant-garde - this recipe is sure to create confusion on the dance floor and make a little storm in house music lovers brains. the b-side is almost a love song! a hypnotic and melodic tune. gregorythmes juno does its best to give you the shivers. the track is called some more and that is precisely what you will be asking for after you have heard the song... who said 10 minutes were long enough?

for his second transmission as part of the mindshake family, carlo lio drops a propulsive, meticulous building stomper of a tune. lio creates an impressively spacious and dark sound sphere which envelopes and lures the listener in as the beat subtly builds tension and release. complementing the core elements of the track, crisp drum fills and bell chimes pierce through the mix while a hypnotic repeating synth line wont let you wake up. ghostly vocals channeling the sounds of long past soul singers, add an unexpected but welcome house element. specifically geared for that time of the night when you want to add a wtf moment.

aloe records, the second label of db artists group, signs a new ep of the two talents alex babyface ferrazzi and matteo keemani, a cool housy track with a fat groove. idriss d asked a remix to dani casarano & felipe valenzuela from cadenza records and federico grazzini.
played by m.a.n.d.y, timo mass, benji candelario, dan marciano, horatio, paco osuna, gel abril, daniel sanchez, dirty channels, soundwall, arado, hugo (italy), troy pierce, alex pini aka pizeta, belfeetoce robsoul, liucano esse, alber asd, dj wild, paolo martini, nic fanciulli

nich premium edition 12inch come with maxicd big with markus kavka, dubfire, aki bergen, andre kronert, feygin, sebastian roya, secret cinema, pierce, moodymanc and many more.
dont miss the next long awaited vinyl on night drive music. this time we gave the black gold to hypnos. hypnos (deepology, urbantorque, myhouse, box music) presents now his 2nd release on night drive music. he graduated from music school in guitar, and played keyboards in a rock band for a few years. he was member of the infamous >demoscene< in poland - an unofficial and underground group of like-minded people mixing music with street graphics. the original is a never ending dream between sweet deepness and techy elements. its hard to describe the tune. just listen please! remixes are coming from pawas, subsky and stefan mallmann.

support from stephan bodzin, secret cinema, kiki, jamie anderson, troy pierce, siskid, brodinski, funk d void, sian, karotte, terry francis

big with: richie hawtin, troy pierce,ben klock, raresh, onur ozer, reboot,damian lazarus, lee curtiss, tobineumann, deetron, tania vulcano, anjaschneider, sebo k, norman nodge,nina kraviz, agoria, nic fanciulli, john digweed, mark broom, massimo dilena, bill patrick, anthony collins,terry francis ...

massive support by joris voorn, deetron, troy pierce, franck roger, renato cohen, dop, motor dum city ensemble

its been played and supported by: loco dice, laurent garnier, deetron, marco carola, karotte, delano smith, danny tennaglia, mathias kaden, josh wink, mike shannon, troy pierce, anja schneider, brothers vibe, raresh, djulz, reboot, etc.

new monster on limikola by nebes! support by: magda, troy pierce, dj r-play, nicolas massyeff, mirjo pajic, john selway, stephan bodzin, alexi delano...

sandwell district & aril brihka rmx !! support from dave clarke, slam, psycatron, mark broom, alexander kowalski, santiago salazar, gregor tresher, paul mac, troy pierce, ben sims, electric indigo

already huge supports by : laurent garnier, chloé, anthony collins, troy pierce, electric rescue, silicone soul, kolombo, frank kusserow, remain, apm001 ... in control on the fourth family n.a.m.e release, we have one of the founding members of the parisian crew get the curse, clément meyer took place on the electronic scene with dj sets that are as unstoppable as they are personnal. piece by piece chrystalises his passion for moist, misty and definitely techno atmospheres... simply inescapable these last two years, maetrik, the american producer exiled in spain forced upon us a style that is his own. a metallic, robotic and terribly dancefloor techno. a unique sound from which he pulls out the best during his firery lives. after signing the third family n.a.m.e released, the trio elagua are back. addressing piece by piece, they relieve a progressive remix

fresh 2010 repressed ...played by stephan bodzin, loco dice, troy pierce, oliver huntemann, oxia. after several strong single releases of the voltage musique stars now the guys have combined their super powers and sparks are literally flying. in line with the motto -les amies- they share the results with their best friends and unleash it into the clubs at the best party time of the year. four tracks, four facets, four sure shots. the floors are pre-heated - bring winter on.

this awesome project by carlo marani & victor montsaint on frequenza, featuring a dubby dustin zahn remix and a couple of special bombs for this vinyl release by alex delia & nihil young and roy rosenfeld. already played & supported by troy pierce, dubfire, joe t vannelli, chris liebing, daniele papini, john acquaviva, 2000 and one, david keno, kaiserdisco, slam, richie hawtin, elio riso, electric rescue, hermanez, tim xavier, harada, jerome isma-ae, gary beck, and many more!

played by: luciano, loco dice, dj koze, nick curly, troy pierce, mark henning, johnny d, deetron, magda, adultnapper, luca bacchetti, mikael stavöstrand, agaric, daniel sanchez, ilario alicante, anthony collins , david labeij, alland byallo, nico purmann .... we are very happy to present the first release of our brand new label raoul records! raoul records is into deep and warm electronic dance music, oriented towards house and techno. we wont spare any effort to release soulful pieces of groove from promising talents and tireless producers. on this special occasion, what better choice than digitaline-who constantly innovate in creating tools that truly posses a soul - to push the label in the right direction? for those of you who have savored the digitaline recipe before, youll be surprised to taste one additional ingredient this time...

incl butane & lineas de nazca remixes ! support: r.hawtin, troy pierce, magda, butane, onur özerraresh, someone else

incl someone else & so inagawa rmxs !supported by: butane, troy pierce, richie hawtin, paco osuna!!

06hr-vinyl has seen strong support globally with many well respected and beloved djs playing the release, which includes the likes of richie hawtin, dubfire, cari lekebusch, anja schneider, todd bodine, 2000 and one, dj hell, and 16 bit lolitas. this year has seen hidden recordings make a dramatic impact in the world of techno with this release featuring remixes from ambivalent (minus), argenis brito (cadenza) and alexi delano (drumcode/adny/clink) and upcoming releases featuring remixes from in-demand artists such as john tejada, rene breitbarth, and dj qu, with many more lined up to close out 2010 and kick off 2011. additional support for our music has come from magda, troy pierce, craig richards, paco osuna, cari lekebusch, speedy j, stephan bodzin and tim xavier. the label has also been featured on carl cox global radio show, showcased on sweatlodge berlin and written up in time out new york, ibiza voice, big shot magazine and techno travelers.

support by: magda, adam beyer, troy pierce, konrad black, ellen allien, damien lazarus, camea, alexi delano, tim xavier, joell mull, someone else, dilo, ambivalent, dustin zahn,.. british tech-house master mark henning is back on clink with an exciting collection of deep and funky tracks, perfect for spring and summer. this new series of artful techhouse encompasses our love for immersive and psychedelic music, and stays true to the fast developing sound of our imprint. the ep kicks off with the title track >supersonic< and presents all of the right elements that we love in trippy tunes: aquatic bass, transparent atmospherics, and an orbiting vocal to boot

dark stars series returns with vol 5 and some seriously big names

played and supported by: richie hawtin,troy pierce,2000 and one,giorgio gigli,cio dor,brothers vibe,tom novy,par grindvik,konrad black,terrence fixmer,etc!attic music is glad to present to you..

big with: camea, inxec, matt tolfrey, dyed soundorom, lee curtiss, marco resmann, mark henning, ahmet sisman, anthony collins, marcel janovsky, someone else, varoslav, jorge savoretti, pherox, troy pierce,.... rune and jerome are back for the fifth installment on the luscious avocado records the purpose of avocado records was never to create filler tracks for the masses. five releases in three years could be a side effect of the responsibilities of jerome and rune

brandnew album of full analogue techno house killer tracks! hammered / loved by : marcel dettmann, len faki, ivan smagghe, laurent garnier, seth troxler, troy pierce, phil kieran, perc, de:bug, groove mag, chris liebing, butane and many others ! !!

support from: magda, adam beyer, troy pierce, konrad black, ellen allien, damien lazarus, camea, alexi delano, tim xavier, joell mull, someone else, dilo, ambivalent , dustin zahn - british tech-house master mark henning is back on clink with an exciting collection of deep and funky tracks, perfect for spring and summer. this new series of artful tech-house encompasses our love for immersive and psychedelic music, and stays true to the fast developing sound of our imprint. the ep kicks off with the title track -supersonic- and presents all of the right elements that we love in trippy tunes: aquatic bass, transparent atmospherics, and an orbiting vocal to boot. the next two pieces, titled -cracker- and -baby chow-, feed us groovy tech-house on a spoon, immersing listeners with cadences layered perfectly between funk and melody. mark then rounds things up with a dance floor hit titled >sweet atom<, eloquently focusing on an energetic bass line that echoes amidst hypnotic percussion and waves of shakers. it doesnt get much funkier than this

supported by laurent garnier, richie hawtin, troy pierce, heartthrob, ascion, d. carbone, steve parker, mr. statik, dj emerson, damon wild, miro pajic, alexi delano, ...

supported by: troy pierce, camea, par grindvik, ambivalent, alexi delano, someone else, dustin zahn, paco osuna, dubfire, paco osuna, ellen allien, chris liebing, butane… lurking far below the surface of the ocean, the mysterious viperfish swims in solitude from any signs of human life. dwelling in the dark, cold waters, he waits patiently and lures his prey in with a light producing organ, attacking at an astonishing speed. this fish is considered to be one of the most unusuallooking and fascinating predators of the deep blue sea. he is a born hunter, a misfit, and yet his intricate design is beautiful and intriguing. this is the beginning of the story. tim xaviers first full-length work, titled viperfish, is a meticulous assortment of live studio recordings, deep ethereal techno cadences, and fun, driving dj tools.