as one of the scenes new breed shaking things up, insight makes his inneractive debut with a minimal techno inspired track. jaw breakers filtering riffs and horns accompany hard snapping beats and percussion that build?

kool clubby tech-filter techno phunk trax, ...ltd repress!

the ever-blasting techno imprint which is run by martyn hare releases a 4 track banger that will make you weep with joy! martyn selects the work of two newcomers from portugal. and these boys get the remix treatment by probably the biggest techno team from brazil, the mighty pet duo of kne deep fame! jep, now we are talking... bone crushing beats and full on floor action. mr hare also pitches in a solid mix.

>spark< is set to light up floors with its electric beats & wobbly bassline, and crucially, its slammin piano riff. on the flip >suspect nation< goes down a cooler electr-prog route

phunk foundation is back! good vibration is the new house bomb that comes along with huge vocals together with massive beats for the dancefloors! besides the club mix it comes along with great remixes of paul attrax and silver star. hot tune alert!

after bringing back the classic tune sun is shining to the global dancefloors, yanou is straight back on top, putting his hands on the charismatic and unforgotten a girl like you by e dwin collins. ruff n driving house beats float around the commercial hookline, smoothly performed by mr. mark daviz himself. youve never really known a girl like you, before listening to outstanding mixes by spencer & hill and deniz koyu a.o.

davide squillace releases the third of the limited 500 copy series on 10inch disks. vinyl clubs dj sossa teams up with vocalist nicole for a smooth and sensual clubby ride. the subtle beats and exotic voice of nicole will have you sliding up and down the nearest speaker system in no time - yeah baby, do it to me! newcomer addictosound unleashes a strong session of groovy, and slightly darker minimalistic techno combined with fresh house elements. excellent this one! expect plays from wink to marco carola and markantonio to michel de hey!

incl secret cinema remix !! james nideckers freaky dark vocals combined with an infectious groove of minimal-tech beats which remind a lillte bit to older steve bug productions

you may already know barem (aka mauricio barembuem) from his releases on (un)foundsound, pariter and phonocult or from his remixes on resopal, mos ferry and einmaleins. if so you, wont be surprised in the slightest to find him surfacing on minus with never better than late to round off what has been another groundbreaking year for this ubiquitous label. the electro flavoured broken beats of so serial (digital only) make it the perfect tool for opening a set or for shifting the mood. the melancholy tones, the massive snare reverbs and the low, stuttering acid bassline gradually turn up the pressure before eventually triggering the 4/4 section, establishing the perfect platform to propel the eve! ning onto the next level. the fantastically titled ears conclu! des the release,offering more subsonic trickery in a similar vein. the percussive licks shift up and down amid a wash of reverbs and delays, while the bubbling bassline motors forward, keeping the scuttling efx in check

probably the most popular hard techno imprint around and the brainchild of jackmaster marco remus! the precious pressing were sold out in no time and the crowd is still craving for more jacked-up beats. quick & smart is known for his furious productions on labels like horspielmusik, frighten and inflicted and was responsible for one of the sought after reworks of remus technogladiator! here is some more blasting action the true fan will surely recognize from one of marco remus recent performances. mayhem guaranteed!

the raw power of this fifth instalment is nothing but delicious! samuel is back with another techhouse record that will for sure be a real wallshaker. just listen to the energy and madness elbee bad provided with his vocals. its insane people! in a good way of course, if there ever was another way. enough said

this aesthetic audio release features three abstract visions from three deep dance architects as the second installment of the underground anthems series to be released on the aesthetic audio and sistrum recordings labels. aesthetic audio 003: johan fotmeijers back in the days is a wonderful deep, moody and synth filled electric journey back thru time that is sure paint a vivid picture of the best days of dance gone bye. keith worthys dv8 is a deep and twisted banger that takes you on a deviant trip and celebrates the raw essence of underground music. patrice scotts visions of mantada is a deep and ethereal voyage that takes you to a musical place that is filled with thoughts of free expression on the dancefloor.

roland clark presents urban soul returns with a swingin jazzy house tune that ll make you shake your rump. roland is on the mic, egging people on to enjoy themselves, fortifying the purpose of a party. mr. v gives us a pumpy but deep mix with a faint victrola background hook. the 5 beats mix (named after the paris/nyc party with franck roger & alix alvarez) is a straight up simple shoo be doo repetitive jammin dub. the original mix gives the full essence with a more mainstream radio appeal. just let go & have fun!

ltd upfront promos , boddhi satva and abel tabu have fused their interpretation of african music by returning to their roots, providing us with one of the most interesting projects this year on atal music. they asked the talented congolese guitarist, danny mpiana, to bless their production with a true central african musical feeling ensuring they capture and soothe both heart and soul of dancers and listeners worldwide. the name boddhi satva has become for the most part, synonymous with deep, afro ancestral beats, melodies and rhythms. all these elements and more are present in his past productions, so its only fitting that he capitalize on this trend and join forces with his friend abel tabu to bring forth the best of both musical backgrounds. the end result is moina ya mokili, a formidable collaboration that confirms their true love and passion for deep soulful music. furthermore, this project is endorsed and enriched with support from abicah soul. his remix incorporates scintillating afro latin smooth, yet powerful beats and the signature abicah soul touch of deepness.

so we bring the bang once again with an incredible ep full of brilliant raw energy and intricate groove by an up and coming dutch artist mr. ion ludwig. originally from amsterdam and now residing in berlin, ludwig has made a name for himself with his sharp, unpredictable, but fierce soothing tracks on respected labels such as alphahouse, resopal, stock5 and also his own label quagmire. we asked for tracks that spanned the spectrum and without a doubt ludwig produced an array of tracks that do just that! cornerstones is an ep that will prove to become another successful tool used by many in the international circuit, full of intricate rhythms with a low-end that can knock your glass off the table

pumping enetgetic power uk techno !!!

excellent 4 track dj vinyl sampler, with slamming peaktime tunes from electro, discophunk and twisted tribal madness

time to jack! running back returns with berlins prosumer at the helm. as a resident dj of the infamous and sinful panorama bar, producer for labels like playhouse, get physical, ostgut ton (his album >serenity< together with murat tepeli is about to drop) and mobilee and blessed with an angelic voice, prosumers heart beats fort he music of the twin cities detroit and chicago and their inspirational tail

two heavy bass loaded dancefloor smasher >> electro nu skull breaks mixture. the original utilizes the vocal hook >this is fucked up man!<, laced on top of crisp 4/4 electro beats with a booming kick and wide hand claps. the bass is bottom heavy, and the distorted leads scream at you, as this one lines up to pound through club speakers and into your eardrums.

limited one sided edition !! far out is just that: a track that goes the distance, but without pretension or unnecessary fanfare. more understated than your typical anthem, it cruises in stealth mode, winding a refined, percussive groove ever tighter, threaded onto a pattern of needle-nosed toms that glides almost unnoticed under your skin. unnoticed, that is, until the tracks main riff comes crashing down like an awning full of icicles, sharp and cold and heavy. but sebo ks sense of restraint is such that he never beats us over the head with it, so to speak. instead he lets the groove spiral on, tightening it as he goes and whipping up chilly little sinewave twisters along the way. you can leave your mittens at home, though, because theres enough heat in the rolling bass line to keep you warm all winter long

jackel and hyde comes with a combination of industrial laden electro beats and psychotic keys on the detroit grand pubahs label detelefunk. support from dave clarke & billy nasty.

slovenias hard techno sensation lexis returns to beast music where he made his producers debut on beast 004. this time lexis hits us with four monster tracks. a1 is a dark hard techno tool with industrial influences ready to be played ant hard techno or industrial dancefloors. a2 is a perfect tool to use at any time of the night. it delivers amazing drive and heavy beats

elegant rhodes driven house remix of this r&b tune by detroit moodyman buddy and producer. funky instrumental on the flip

deep and moody is the theme on this hypnotic afterhours groove, jacking beats and snares, shuffled shakers, beautiful soulful chords set the mood, while a latin vocal splashes over a infectuous bumping bassline, as well as dark electro tinged keys that are catchy and subtle..

frankie is back with a 4 tracker ep >balcony ep< a concentrate of shakyness and unpredictable beats on a1 stoic rough melodies and cut dirty voice increase tension & speed effective! on a2 secrets in a more freaky oldschool house way with incise drums and shaky beats bumper tune on the flip b1klipp a minimal techy track with rough heady melody and a paradoxal atone crispy voice and b2 repliq more funky housey complete this amazing tumultuous ep

folklore comfort is combined with serious block rocking beats !!

step forward dubfire (aka ali shirazinia from grammy winning dj and production duo deep dish) whos already hit top form this summer with some tasty releases on desolat, funkwelle.net and whose thumping >emissions< features on the minus compilation >expansion contraction<. the beauty of this rework is that it doesnt stray far from the original vibe. dubfire pays the track the full respect it deserves, adding contemporary beats, bass and hat patterns, subliminal efx and tweaks that perfectly compliment the eq sweeps and machine gun snare rolls of the original. panikattack (originally released on plus 8 in 1996 as the b side to sickness) gets a more radical overhaul with guido schneider turning in a typically pragmatic version. by excavating and enhancing the gritty funk that lies buried under the feverish textures of the original, he discovers a totally new dimension. combining the plastik elements with his own trademark swing and razor sharp percussion programming, schneider coaxes the track out of the shadows for some serious peak time action as the bassline bounds forward relentlessly occasionally enveloped by stuttering delays, to negotiate its way through the dubbed out breakdown and on to the end

cool 4 track classic techno ep !!

sheldon romero is back in tha house. dirty things, dirty beats, dirty synths, sexy music! sheldon combines organic elements with electronic sounds and creates a high quality house tune. sebastian gnewkow (musica diaz ) and norm (caballero / king kong rec.) teamed up for an outstanding dirty electro remix. also you find a brilliant remix by sheldons cousin jorge jaramillo on the vinyl.

the original track is a fusion between bips, bleeps, aggresive drums and acid basslines – among all this is an absolutely beautiful synth theme that is the key element of the track. yousef delivers the remix thats a raw thing using the syntherzeiser riff from the original and giving it an even more raw sound.

played by anja schneider , tiefschwarz ... voodeux is the deep techno moniker of tanner ross & kilowatts (from dirtybird.) on >the curse< ross & watts expand their catalog of sound beyond the funk and into the sublime. instead of swiggles and bounce, we get creeping basslines and chilling echoes. with >thriller< as a distant relative, side a1 makes for the graveyard, zombies in tow, and as the track matures, so do the chills on the back of your spine. >the spell< goes one step further, taking the sound of a distant train, shards of ghoulsound and an ancient wind under a pulsing beat and chiming melodies. its halloween on wax. mike shannon, founder of cynosure and master of all things trippy, puts his own well-crafted stamp on this dark sound. shannon has recorded for ~scape, force inc. and many more. and no ones gonna save you from the beats about strike

the homewreckers sound deep funky, peerlessly adventurous, with elaborate clicking beats, beautifully organized riots of ideas crowding every track. their first album american ruhr will drop first half of 2008. the first release of the homewreckers feat. kemo its about time on unique records is a beautiful monster jam that will destroy dance floors all over the world. the homewreckers style plows right over any preconceived notion you may have about the current funky underground grind. its about time is such a lusciously deep track where tradition and innovation meet. tradition as in the soulful roots of 70s funk and house music, innovation as in the streamlined, sparse arrangements and shrewd use of technology. the homewreckers truly master rhythm and space - and hawaii born kemo fully adapts to the music and the atmosphere with his amazing spoken word poetry.

taking a jump up from his laid back lounging mode chris belsey joins forces with trevor loveys of house of 909 and speaker junk fame to collaborate as lill bo tweak. lill bo tweak may sound like a nursery rhyme character that lost its sheep but it is in fact two londoners who have found a massive dance floor smash and served it up on made to play. k-rizzles solid beats , groovy bass-line and twisted flip outs will fire up any dancefloor. as well as this label boss jesse rose has smoothed out the original into a dub version

support comes from alex from tokyo (innervisions), chloe, muallem (compost), tim paris, will saul and philip sherburne (lan muzik). the belgian power-trio mugwump have gained solid support from the likes of ewan pearson, ivan smagghe and ata among others in the recent years for their floor crunching sound on labels such as eskimo, hi-phen, suicide, crosstown rebels and brique rouge. >memory lane refund< was projected for moodmusic as a proud statement. building on a solid house basement, the original is influenced by early chicago and uk house with jacking beats and excellent synth workout from the belgian maestros. their own acid retraxion remix works out some more rolling beats and an evil bassline straight from chicago ala 1987. for remix duties alexander maier (buzzin fly/criminal) turned the original upside down and injected a funky, yet melodic dose of new school house in its best form. this rocks. sasse deliveres a serious sunday afternoon rocker with same flow as his recent work with kiki & nick chacona

nice price deal !!! hard pacing 3 track jumper vinyl !! incl rock da funky beats vocal sample !!

re-issue of this alltime classic !!

here comes the next strike on musica diaz toro. its collaboration of thomas gold and chriss ortega. together with vocalist evo they produced a true peak-time bomb with a strong electronic bassline, slammin beats, nice chords and some hypnotic but funky vocals. including high-class remix by noir (toolroom, noir music)

phat deep house raw and grimery broken beat track with deep house elements , whilet the flip is a straight up 4 to the floor slammer

>read my mind< is the first full-on vocal track to actually be released by metro area (they had amassed a small catalog of unreleased vocal tracks since starting the project). featuring the incredible pipes of philip owusu (of ubiquity records owusu & hannibal), >read my mind< is a dynamic boogie romp full of contrast: sweet yet meloncholy, warm yet raw. it hearkens back to the days where songwriting and arrangement still had a place in dance music and we hope youll love it. and for the beat purists, theres an irresistible >rmm special dub< version - perfect for doubles! flipping to the b-side yields >erodyne<- an incredible space-disco epic that rocks time and space, looking forward with angular arpeggiated riffs and futurist moods while anchored by an undeniably d.i.s.c.o. groove. check out metro area 7 and be transported - hot music, built to last!

sistrum recordings, out of detroit , is back with another deep underground ep from label owner-producer patrice scott. the new release * motions ep* , is the forth installement for sistrum recordings and once again the deep house heads will not be disappointed.

dario zenkers new label !! ralph sliwinski is allready known from his releases on labels like below, morris audio or hartchef discos and surely for a good reason. he is one of the producers who have their own unique style which is recognizable directly. analog old school sounding beats fat as the women of the us mc donalds promotion campaign. this ep is smoove,dubby,crispy,housy,gay, played by usher and all other westcoast rappers around…

contains 2 great progressive house tracks with some great melodic influences. stoomboot is one you wont forget fast and baksted is a pumping track that will get you hooked straight away. filthy sounds and roling beats will turn every dancefloor upside down!

featured on roger sanchez and laidback luke s compilation afterdark !this is raw, hard and a pure party bouncer. wit hwicked takeoffs that makes you get lost in the track. a track that plays on contrast, deep basses and beats. a real stomper that fits large halls. this on can really make a croud go crazy!

limited dj promo !!! the 2nd strike ... minimale beats zusammengemischt mit einem bekanneten hörspiel... ganz groß !!

excellent disco flavoured deep spacin techhouse !! the seventh theomatic release represents the unbeatable fact that besides chilling during the last summer an-2 didnt give up his studio work. put together the wide open spaces, shining sun, seashore, cool breeze and warm summer nights, add some outdoor recording, phazed synthlines, rhodes piano, engage a good friend to cut the burnin guitar solo, put on the decent beats seasoned with smooth bass guitar and you get the >wide open< ep

raw & dirty bleep tech house by the supposed mentally okay donk boys ! somewhere between dancemania & daniel bell, the crazy guys bring back the fun on the dancefloor with 4 freaky tracks full of extatic bleeps, nasty hihats, processed voices & a phat killer groove. earlier support comes from dachshund, markus kafka, mike shannon

sutekh hat keine angst davor ein paar gehirnzellen zu aktivieren, während er den dancefloor antreibt. von lebhaften techno bis hi-tech beats sowie die ein- oder andere verneigung vor klassischem chicago ist alles zu finden

scott wozniak gets large again with his follow up ep to breathe. stand up is the title track, and has all of the trademark sounds and pads that have made woz the man of the moment. a spoken word is featured here, along with a mr v inspired chorus and fantastic bassline and beats. time and a red sky is the 2nd cut and is gritty and techy, perfect for harder dance floors.

as always freedom soundz records provide you with dope tunes for the dancefloor or just pure listening pleasure. stephane is well known for his funky deep beats and vibes with an electronic edge, bringing the goods once again fresh after his release on planet e to make u sweat on a dancefloor near you with two tracks marrying deep oldschool house, detroit techno and the sound of now!