it was 1883 when the krakatoa vulcano erupted and generated the loudest sound historically reported. about 120 years later, in 2002, the project krakatoa was born, generated by the underground enthusiasms living in the city of turin,aiming to contemporary electronic sound esploration with a special appeal for clubbing. krakatoa was originally established as a cult underground party based at the beach club in turin, where every thursday more than a thousand youngsters use to meet at the feet of the dj booth where the two founding fathers, dj pisti and samuel, regularly perform. they are often supported by special guests such as josh wink

special repress of the 2000 funky house classic.

incl phat marlose remix !! moolono.bass is known as a part of the legendary kombinat 100 quartett and also label head of the fresh founded acker records where he has released his debut ep >linstow e.p.< at the end of 2006. in the past he did a successful remix for marlose s >hey na ep< on ostwind records 04. now he is back on the front and we are happy to present his own debut ep on ostwind. like his productions with kombinat 100, mollono.bass combines warm grooving and driven drum sets with dubby, harmonic and emotional elements to tell the crowd special moments. after his debut ep >hey na< (played by gesine pertenbreiter for example) and the great minikosmonauten remix to kombinat 100, marlose is also back on the front with his eupho-riemix, where he take >endless summer< in a more floor and ear candy orientated minimal version in his familiar pumpin style !!!

this is volume 2 of 7th citys classic series. it features one of seventh citys best selling releases, john tejadas funky anthem >timebomb<. when originally released in 2001 it became a massive track played in all the top clubs worldwide. despite having a incredibly prolific catalog of releases, timebomb still remains one of john tejadas biggest and best known records. also included is a special edit of paris-based producer jean guillaume cabannes (better known just as cabanne) >cant stand<. as with so many seventh city artists, his release on the label established him with a wider audience and he continues to have success to this day with his own-imprint minibar and as well with his collaborations with ark and david gluck. this version of >cant stand< is an edit by daniel bell, which emphasizes the tracks loopy flow. the original version of the track was released in 2002.

special 2 track 12 inch release includes mark knight & martijn ten velden vocal remix

kaskade recently did some massive remixes of david morales here i am and pussycat dolls dont cha. kaskade is a special breed of house star, one who has increased in popularity over the past few years in an industry where most of the major players have at least a decade (often two) of stardom behind them. sorry is taken from kaskades third album love mysterious. though his trademark melodies, sensual vocalists, and emotionally driven sound remains intact, love mysterious is a bolder production and reflective of kaskade s growing acclaim and popularity worldwide. man of the moment dirty south did an amazing job on the remix, that rocked almost every party at miamis winter music conference

special mash up action

wild moroder-disco madness by berlins disco-house dream team !! special repress !!!

new 2007 remixes by dk7, zoo brazil & joe mull this is the second release of dk7 recordings with a special dk7 mix of >instone< on the a-side and remixes of >wheres the fun< ,originally released the album >disarmed< on output recordings, on the b-side. >instone< is taken from the forth comming album on process recordings >the great hunger<, release date early 2008. dk7 recordings is run by mark o sullivan and jesper dahlbäck

italian dj/producer remo is no newcomer to the international scene and to dance electric label, his black sabrina track was a massive hit throughout the hottest clubs worldwide. now he returns to huntemanns outlet presenting >mild steel< alongside his studio mate max cassan, and introducing a new project called: >sidechainers<. the title track is a huge arp-trenched killer with a big melody, stunning and spaced out efx and a certain dose of italo feeling. steel 24 on the flipside drives through the club like a heavy tank fuelled with acid. a big statement towards machismo and patriarchy – metaphorically spoken you know the deal ladies. remos music always has this special kind of presence and thats why we love it so much, ragazzi!

panorama bar house killer big with cassy, boris, daniel wang,… mr. g aint no stranger to the electronic music scene, he has been constantly producing outstanding material since the mid 90s on labels like moods & grooves, defected, end recordings, his own phoenix g or most recently on radioslaves rekids label. his style ranges from hard hitting techno over acid trenched beats to deep and souldful house productions. for the berlin based special label careless he delivers two very special cuts. deep house tracks with an oldschool feeling and a superb club appeal - right in the vain of the new wave of housemusic. essential release.

special edition w/ hard-to-find classics and remixes

tony blunt presents the first ep in the black series on dpress industries, a limited series of three ep in which the barcelonian artist puts together the very best of his repertoire. tony blends a perfect combination of melodic techno and detroit style, in which the basslines, pads and chords are the catalysts in an explosive mixture of rhythm and sound. the series starts with this ep of 4 cuts featuring the talents of the very special guest soultek (echospace, souldubsounds, usa) who provides two completely new and extraordinary versions of the track city rain, along the lines of his previous productions as echospace. this is an amazing job of liquid and deep techno with an emotive feeling influenced by the dub techno masters like deepchord, basic channel, maurizio…cv313 mix is a very deep dub-techno masterpiece rethought and reshaped in echospace, detroit while soultek mix reshaped & reformed by steven hitchell in chicago is a funky minimal techno tool. watch out for the upcoming releases and remixes by pantha du prince (dial) and brian aneurysm (iron box music).

eurocold, smashing track using a special sequence as similar as a brain hook from liaisons dangereuses. already played by the hacker during his solo live for almost a year, this track is devastating like a hurricane. future classic to have in the records collection. 2. as well, eurocold include a remix done by terence fixmer who bring here some freezing action in the track. >moon patrol<, can be a definition of real techno and what people expect in listen to that word. hypnotizing and warm, this track is just a travel to another planet

3rd ep off the double disc mixed by grammy award winner louie vega. basils classic city streets is up first with kerri chandler turning out his smooth inspirational mix of this nu groove 1991 original classic release. his mix goes a little deeper than the original full spoken vocal but includes a jazzy saxophone and a heavier bass line making the track move along a little easier. some tribal beats and some thunder are added to really create the atmosphere & veritable feel of the rain. the late great house music singer sabrynaah pope sings her heart out on hold on. this is the actual original re issue from 1994 and still being played. other 2 singles that you will find on the vinyl ep are mood ii swing feat. carol sylvan, closer as well as the global no1 dance hit by blaze feat. barbara tucker most precious love. all these well known tunes make for an incredible set of throw backs coming from a very special album mixed by one of the worldwide legends of dance music

a new vinyl sublabel from eintakt, hot content 01 is produced at the eintakt studios berlin from the einklang freier frequenzen duo telly quin and plastique. the special mix of analogue and hardware producing makes the unique sense of hot content. the hot content vinyl series will be covered in a special grafik design by laura weider.

known for his latin sounds, this time gregor teams up with some of his friends to come up with a a brilliant brazilian flavoured new latinhouse ep. a1 mexer is a typical salto blend of latin house beats, electro/tech synths and a fresh bailafunk vocal by sao paulo pretty thais. a2 quero conhecer shows gregors passion for traditional brazilian music and jazz. on this track he teamed up with friend and fellow g rex producer tzvetin todorov who also played all the guitars. vocals by the beautiful samba dancer sarah luz do sol, sax as usual by saxlive. b1 perto de mim. think ibiza, think bahia. this is worldwide brasil soulful house to the max. b2 latin village theme. gregor and dutch latin house pioneer d rashid (raw) got in he studio to make a special tune for holland’s finest latin house event: latin village. the result is a 4 to the floor funky house groove with a driving bass line.

summer mega-ton-bomb – sure shot!! balearic is a word which few people really understand. it can mean whatever you want it to mean, but it has always been vaguely associated with ibiza, hippies, deep tropical dance music, and british football hooligans who grew hair, showered less, and became djs. but forget those 90s british for now, there that feels better! with this special release, which we have kept quarantined on its own tuning spork extra label, we are bringing you that balearic vibe with a deep and dubby 00s house music twist. and for us, this is the record of the summer. so prepare yourself for a massive collaboration project from the social beings. this is not some duo youve never heard of, in fact its label boss jay haze (fuckpony / bearback / krak street boyz) and his friend, modern day techno legend ricardo villalobos… one piece of information which is true, unlike those ones, is that haze and villalobos are now huge figures in the house and techno world. and they are indeed social beings

brilliant ** les visiteurs ** aka boris dlugosch club & dub remixes!

when jesse rose and future house music berliner oliver $ got together it was obvious that something special was about to happen and we would say thats exactly what went down. head to the a-side for jesses deepest ever remix, subtel yet straight to the point…the release fits the label perfectly, just five minutes of grooves with that twisted edge. already getting plays by the likes of bob the builder, fritz the cat, the furry freak brothers, eddie murphy and the likes. keep it real, keep it dumb, keep it playing... dj support matthias tanzmann, dj t, anja schneider ...

as label boss gilbert says about this new versatile outing: i:cube is a prolix producer : some weeks, the cube used to bring me 4 or 5 outlines tracks, always amazing ! i played them sometimes in my dj sets, or shared them with my producers friends. there was always a nerd to ask me what is it… few years later, i decided to compile these unfinished -or not wanted to be released by the artist- tracks in a new versatile collector serie : >les archives cubistes<. re-edited for some, released without modification for others, they show the evolution of this amazing producer, who explores since a decade different styles but always with his typical sound. for this first volume, two techno tracks. deep end, composed in 1999, could be a >news of the week< as it sounds so current… latecala (under maurizio influence) was composed in 2000, to test a new studio gear (a multi effect)… versatile, some years after, delivers you the result. a few 12inch will follow… in different styles. be aware! limited pressing and special artwork by the excellent designer >machine< !

vega records releases yet another big single off the newly released album from mr.v entitled >welcome home<. this is a very special release featuring mixes from 2 of house music heavyweights, louie vega and frances own bob sinclar. this release is nothing less then a floor stomper. louie vega drops his signature style latin fused beats with mr.vs urban street style vocal rap. side b is bob sinclar delivering a big room remix with bouncy tribal beats and a catchy electro style riff making it the right time to >put your drink down< and head to the dance floor

dustin zahn fires away projectile number two - and you will not see this one coming with impact. zahn selects the work of a promising newcomer not to be mistaken with the drum and bass producer! this man is pure techno in body and soul and hooks you up with a real treat. four weapons for any time during the night, all with a carefully selected groove and balancing between the dark and the light

unity including the magnificent voice of michelle weeks, has been one of the storming song of the past wmc in miami...now two new mixes by jamie lewis himself have been added to complete the fabulous package.mr. lewis gives a special message with the lyrics. already featured in some of the best cd compilations of the summer.

argyris theofilis, aka argy, is one the brightest rising stars in modern dance music. born in rhodes in 1985, argy moved to london in 2003 to focus more on music. with his roots in bossanova and new york house, he began djing at the age of 14. only in the recent london years he expanded his music tastes towards a more electronic sound developing special abilities as producer. he released on poker flat, raummusik, shallow cutz and simple records. while argy reserves live performing for more ambitious album projects, he has been blowing away the crowds of prestigious club nights with his dynamic, colourful and sensual dj sets

special random one-sided release! will make the hearts of collectors go boooom! a fairytale is looming on the horizon of the unknown. one must not tame a fairytale. fairytale lies in absence. eremits rebel against the power of the kings and for their romantic nature, secrecy should be the rule. they complain about our reasoning of the land - that we bought socrates for logical dissilusion. but where have all the flowers gone? why matemathics instead of metamathics? pursuing what all philosophy has tried, that is, to avoid metaphysics, and because i feel that tonights peasantry without pleasantry is somehow nervous, wanting for something to make sense - you outrageous calculists - i am going to tell you the secret that underlines what you have heard until now. because all i want to do is hug you close, and all that you want to do is to be hugged - consider it as a gift

with >manipulation< johnny d creates an atmosphere of a special kind. a slowly growing track that grooves endlessly from beginning to end. >gualia< is much straighter, a pushing tune with marching percussion und a rocking bassline. >since the last time< remixed by nekes follows the path of those morning hours filled with happiness, which completes the second olso release. deep, jazzy house tasting like summer.

re-issue & remixes from mankind 12

second single from the forthcoming full album cd due for october. dirt crew goes deep into the old school again with >coming for you<, experience the power of jacking bass and rough beats. the >big bad city< is another step towards darkness and warm minimalistic deep house, a great combination of percussion and deep organs make this track a special afterhours tune for the sweaty summer raves/tip

the next release on slammin muzik comes from the main man of oven ready and big producer of the uk dance scene moussa clarke. the original club edit comes with a big remix package from the likes of la based static revenger and spanish guy david gausa, the french dj/producer ledge, russian uplifto guy lebedev, jody wisternoff from way out west plus a nice chill mix of gods blue chest. also labelowner himself sl curtiz did a special rockin and pumpin mix.

strictly rhythm is back on the scene with this sampler right in time for summer this is something very special you will get todd terry, kenny dope, dj sneak, terry hunter, mood ii swing, quentin harris and craig loftis (aka grand high priest) all on this doble 12 incher can you get more we think you cant so hurry and get one of these gems

latenight society drop a nice funky sax fueled groove for this new ep on phobic. its all about the toka project remix on a 1 already getting much plays from the usual suspects. also featured is an extra funky remix by tom from special interest on the b side

electro hardgroove remakes for well known classics by smooky

brilliant 80s disco funk infected modern electro tune , very special !!!

wow! karateklub throws the next bomb!blood & tears alias marco danneberg is formerly known for his hard-techno productions. this powerfull 5! track ep sounds like a fresh mixture somewhere between plastikman and chris liebing: a pumping bassdrum meets tweaky bleeps at 128 bpm! brian sanhaji from enable records transforms the >post metrom< to his kind of measures. an incredible remix, that fits terrific to the original tracks. last but not least, the sole karate girl mixed it up for the club. special bonus: >outro<!

bvrandnew scissor sisters release again in this special square shaped vinyl format

swinging jack trax from montréal’s guillaume & the coutu dumonts. the canadian producer is a member of the mutek crew and friend of akufen. his solo project is a special blend of funk, house, techno, gospel and swing

cross over melodic detroit techno at its best. imagine derrick may meets ur, then you understand what this is all about. french duo nicolas de susini and sylvain serval comes up with this melodic and hypnotic techno tune with a big potential to cross over to both house and techno djs. remixes done by some cool underground cats like manuel perez, labulo and mourad sliti. they all complete this 4 tracker to be something really special for us at deeplay soultec for the cats who like classical detroit techno

montréals guillaume coutu dumont doesnt lack for collaborations. he works alongside julien roy as egg (karat. m_utek), with david fafard under the luci (morris audio, titbit) moniker, and collaborates with argentinas ernesto ferreyra in chic miniature (raum musik, musique risque). but now its time for guillaume to continue his quest for the ultimate ham bone funk recipe with his solo project: guillaume & the coutu dumonts! a special blend of funk, house, techno, gospel, swing, barbershop quartet and afro-beat! >boogie woogui<, his second solo output after his hartchef debut, presents two special tracks of sweet and hypnotic grooves that will make any dancefloor climb a few steps towards a better place. the funky basslines wrapped in warm and soulfull blanket of old bluesy samples will seduce even the grumpiest. this 12inch is completed by a matt john (perlon) remix which keeps the groove steady and focused on one goal: make you all dance, smile and wiggle! jump on our soul train and shake your ass... shake your ass!

we are very happy to welcome on this 6th release one of the hottest girls of the moment soz adams. after winning the remix contest for claude von strokes worldwide hit >deepthroat< on dirtybird rec. she has decided to release her debut ep with us here at esperanza, showcasing her forward thinking, forever dark way of doing things. on a1 we have eyes forlon. this track is characterized by an amazing groove that will leave u hypnotized from start to finish, thanks to its solid arrangment which makes for a dark and introspective track. moving to a2, eyes forlon has been remixed by minus hottest property jpls, who delivers an incredible remix, re-editing all the rhythmical parts while keeping the all the sounds that charactirezed the original track. the 2nd remix on b1 comes c of inxec from contexterrior. he gives a funkier and more intense interpretation of the track, cooking up a real dancefloor bomb. finally for the b2 we have >behind the checkout<. a broody evil track but at the same time groovy, a special crossover that will excite the weirder and more eclectic djs around. an amazing debout for the stylish hottie soz. with this record we are sure that she will capture the hearts of you all and cause serious damage on the dancefloor.

something really special for old school electro funk lovers

nice price deal !!! the original track is a very 80s sounding smooth disco affair taken from the everytime i see your face album the single release includes mixes by the fonz jacket, livyo and mike even something special that you wont hear in usual clubs not to be missed

dj oji hits us right in the face with a couple of atypical jazzy afro funkified productions on this double a side! sax you features vocalist kolai & gets eclectic with its slappy percussion & really catchy plucky rhythm string. this only serves to warm up the epic intro of the jazzy sax that comes in as strong as a freight train. doing one of his very special edits is master musical editor & dance legend, dj danny krivit. continuing on his path of afro funkdom, this next oji offering is another quality piece featuring esteban & tettris entitled non believers. a rhythmic hodge podge of sounds in the same vein as the aforementioned style including sax, trumpet, hammond organ, wood clavs, and interjected by a psychotic transistor noise thats sure to drive the listener into a modern day ritualistic frenz

back in 1993 munichs into somethin crew started a clubnight entitled maiden voyage. the idea behind it was simple while the successful weekly into somethin sessions set up by michael reinboth, florian keller and theo thoennessen in 1989 kept on providing a take on the current state of dancemusic from a jazz djs point of view the guys wanted to etablish another night dedicated strictly to the classics. jazz, soul, brasil, boogie and disco have been on the musical menu at maiden voyage ever since. michael reinboth and florian keller still love to play a set at maiden voyage every now and then but both guys left the ships bridge to concentrate on their variety of other projects in the late 90s. theo and rainer were joined by roland appel of fauna flash, trüby trio and voom:voom fame instead to form the infamous threepiece that kept on keeping on ever since

special 7inch release with a rockin van she (kitsune) edit of this mighty you gonna want me. flipside with a strong unreleased electro banger time to kill

this is madness!!! alex saloid aka solo id from moscow/russia bring you the ibiza-summer hit 2007. a melodic progressiv techhouse tune with a touch of narcotic trust! for the sunny hours of the year. and on the b-side an electronic special from easy l (livelarge) & oliver schleenvoigt (monoroom)! check out this monster tune!! already played by pocketgame guys >maru & comix< and amongst others!

nice price deal !!! beat warriors and party-starters par excellence, andry nalin (bush ii bush) , returns from the front line together with saschco, who did his debut single >feel/serenity< on electribe records a few months before. the red mix delivers a full electronic bassline monster, containing a hughe breakdown followed by a all hands up peak. classic stabs, rollin effects, a synthesized vox, pumping beats and a electro bassline, adding a special flavour to a rockin groove. the white mix delivers a deeper version with warm pads and turns into the early morning territory.

special limited edition 10 inch record from label heads the sound republic, on an ultra high quality pressing with full jackets and 2 super hot joints, making this a record for the collectors as well as the disc jockeys who have come to rely on tsr for slammin dancefloor material. a return to their roots in funk and jazz, the a side get loose (take a breath) hits with absolutely crushing beats, a running bassline, and a sax bit that has every partygoer running to the dj booth whenever the track gets played asking what in the good god they are hearing! flip the cute little guy over for funkyard junk, a tune that starts with a garbage can percussion jam that eventually works up in to some good old down home southern funk, complete with hand clappin, foot stompin hoots and hollers and yet another infectious guitar hook that can only be described as good times house music. these two funky cuts still have a fresh and modern sound while maintaining that good ole chicago vibe that sends the dancefloors in to a tizzy. receiving massive support from the heavy hitters of the underground, raoul belmans, dj mes, diz, justin long, dj heather, and bryan jones amongst others were caning the hell out of this at this years wmc. dont sleep on this extremely special limited edition pressing of the fifth spatulacity record, yet another quality minded release from some one of the most consistent names in house musics new school

big with laurent garnier, dave tarrida, magda, woody, anja schneider !! knall is the latest label of the bremen based plantage13 family. knall is nothing but direct minimal action, created for those special underground club moments. stripped down and raw grooves with glitchy efx, psycho melodies and some peaktime punch. the three tracks on the labels debut are named after 3 places in berlin, paul panzer homebase keep guessing and watch out for this brand-new source of quality club music