fatdog records returns after a break, offering contributions from 3 artists new to the label - the rutan, tom mc connell and mark hand. fdr003 offers a development from the deep house template on the last ep, this time taking us further into deeper detroit territories. mark hand offers us drexciyan techno in the form of cold feet. the rutans fable sits somewhere between vakula and some of henrik schwarzs earlier dub-house experiments, while fat dog takes us to the murky back alleys of his mind with jaffa cakes. finally tom mc.connells juniper takes us into wonkier groove rhodes stylings which rounds off the ep very nicely indeed. support by john heckle, afrikan sciences, lay-far, enrico (neroli), sonars ghost (2000 black), burnski, wolf music

as intergal member of britains funky hoyuse scene for over a decade, paul gardner, one part of the soul avengerz, releases his new imprint worldwide on milk & sugar recordings. alongside his soul avengerz partner wayne o connell he put out a big number of productions and remixes in the past for famous record labels like cr2, positiva, hed kandi, island records and many more. some of them, like asbos >let the beat hit em< or james domans >everything s gonna be alright< became worldwide clubhits and created a huge request for paul gardners and wayne o connells dj and production skills. together with his vocalist peyton, paul gardner put his hands on one of the biggest house tunes of all times, dj sneaks 1997 slammer >u cant hide<