new leeds based duo, audiojack have been causing quite a stir since their track robot first appeared, and after doing damage at miami 2006. with only a few copies given out, it has fast become a stalwart of the sets of some of the worlds biggest djs. these include lee burridge, james zabiela, nic fanciulli, ivan smagghe, craig richards, fergie (plays on radio 1), umek, and paul woolford who has been quoted as saying love it, very erotic isn t it!

already played by richie hawtin, karotte, sven väth and magda! tattoorecs is label with a very simple concept. the tracks released dont have titles, they have tattoos. tattoos are the ultimate dedication of love. wether its a name, a symbol or a number tattoos are there because they are important to the owner. they dont have to be beautiful or elegant, and they dont have a meaning to anyone but the owner. some people seek acceptance and follow the mainstream with their body art. some people push the limit and reinvent what a tattoo can be some people stay true, and go old school with their tattoos thats why tattoos and music are so alike. these tracks are a part of us. we have created them with our hearts. .

housemeister is back with his first 12inch on bnr you might already know him from his great records on bpitch control ?! he has finished his first album ever and >need kick< & >need retro< are the first singles out of it and for sure monster on the dancefloor! housemeister is well know for his analog sounds and his banging live sets & freestyle sessions! in these days it s hard to find producers who do not use digital & plug ins etc. housemeister shows us how to make great rokkin tracks without the new digital world. fist up for housemeister!

pohjola is maybe the most mysterious spanish label at the moment with its gothic letters and images on the label. this is a four tracker which can be described with the spectrum from mania to shizzo psycho, some say it sounds like jeff mills would produce these beats if he would be young and on crystal. dancebeats for an advanced generation

at the time of its original release in 1993, detroit techno producer carl craig was known mostly to a small circle of collectors in europe. his early releases on transmat and fragile had become cult classics on the techno underground. these were followed by a series of stunning releases on his co-owned retroactive label. 1993 saw carl launch his planet e label and he released an ep by 69 followed by an ep of material by art owner kirk degiorgio (future/past) and ed handley of the black dog (balil). it return it was agreed carl would record an ep for art - which became art 3. the new recordings included a dance floor stomper - >chicken noodle soup< and typically moody down-tempo grower >how the west was won< and an ambient end-piece >sleep<...

kraze aka. richard jean laurent began songwriting and performing in 1985. in 1988 he created >i say shut up< and >the party<, who became a house music classics even before that term existed! these songs catapulted kraze into one of house music s first bonafide stars, making him performing at venues ranging from the best clubs to wembley arena and the prince of tunesia s home. he reached top 10 all over the world, but especially >the party< is still used from george clinton to david bowie to political campaigns to radio themes to coney islands.

number 12 on soma offshoot darkroom dubs these guys have been around for some time producing drum and bass and now they have a crack at some dark electro based electronica loads going on in all three tracks

played by dj t, mandy, booka shade !!! the flagship track from the album that has been called both >bird brained genius,m8 a highly seductive affair.< dj mag. beware of the bird builds and falls like a techno electro carchase, working perfectly with a big sweaty dance floor. the ever so funky justin martin also brings us a rare mix of nice and nasty that is not often heard these days

these phatjak guys seem to be the falvour of the moment right now, with their blend of fiery funky beats & hook phat chords, their productions seem to be made for the summer. ..plaudits from the likes of eric morillo, steve lawler & deep dish

after five succesful releases which have generated support by just about anyone you can think of (martin landsky, dominik eulberg, plastikman, michael mayer, frank lorber, mandy etc) - these ten-inch vinyls have reached number 6 (out of 10) in the series. once again labelowner agaric has made the a-side track, for this one a delightfully melancholic peace of music yet with a pounding bottom groove to go with it. guesting the b-side is the brilliant young star from jena: mathias kaden, known for recent outstanding work on labels like vakant and freude am tanzen

applegarden is a strange duo from rotterdam making a weird kind of electronic funk. we had these tracks lying around in the office for at least 2 years...and we couldn t get them out of our system.. so something must be right!. twentyfive 6 four and armaggedon are the two original cuts on this release...and they are just a lot of fun. the finnish wonderboys of putsch 79 made the official club version of >twentyfive 6 four<. they turned the loose original version in a thight and sharp club monster that works on everydance floor. probably their most uptempo dancefloor orientated remix they ever did. allready got played by several influential dj s

if there would be an award for the most well-known brand in the techno scene you would find isiah major aka dj rush ahead. born and raised in chicago, the legendary mecca of the disco and house culture in the 1970ies and 80ies, rush left the windy city soon to conquer europe s techno- and house scene. since his legendary club anthem >motherfucking bass< that became a consensus hit worldwide, one of these all time classics that are exciting dancers always and everywhere, one cant imagine the techno scene without him

the bpm has slowed right down offering us two tracks with a subversive and insidious groove...though solidly based within current electronic thinking and styles, this ep stays well clear of any clichés....to quote laurent garnier on hearing these tracks >no other record in my box resembles this in any way<...you need to hear it

hot new dutch artist on underl_ne known as qodeval. inspired by troy pierce, sound fits label. deep, dark and indestructible dance music, 4x bombs. this guy is serious as the name, the art & these tracks will surely show.- currently lifting revelers on select dance floors and after hrs around the universe. koos love story with techno has been passionate for what seems eons

nice price deal !!! pps work tends toward richly textured, dub-influenced sounds, these are built for the dancefloor on base of live instruments w/disco & post-rock. b f/adam marshall (killer, deep night, antenna) retooling the source w/the dj in mind. 4 very long tracks. ltd 500 w/screened covers

nice price deal !!! these titles are a combination between a groovy electro house music, genuine dynamic rockers powerful basslines and a touch of acid lines, tougher cracking beats, wicked tripped out effects and old school ravy powerful dancefloor pleasing synths .... these two new tracks are huge house floorfillers for this summer that will get the crowd screaming for more.

new get physical sublabel !! these tracks are powerful and somewhat sinister affairs that make most sense when experienced as a blinding strobe light cuts through the back drop of dry ice in a darkened club.marsha sets a completely different tone. its still based on the same blend of windy city funk and intricate electronic rhythms, but the way that the seductive, chiming chords and dreamy break down unfold over the steely drums suggest that einzelkind has fallen in love. certainly, itll be hard not to be seduced by this layered, evocative track, especially if you hear it after a long night spent listening to intense techno.so there you have it: get physical has dragged a new label, kindisch. kicking and screaming into this world: let it be the place where you go to get all your teenage kicks!

they are back - tom ellis & leif, the u.k. minimal revelation! the last months have been busy for these talented guys from wales, as they have been djing, playing live and releasing superb tracks and remixes on labels like logistic, telegraph, mindtours and their own trimsound label. now is the time for >the trimstyle vol. 2 ep< !!

para ones music is utilitarian and proud of it. but the musical experiences it stems from are too violent and complex for epiphanie to be soluble in sweat, be it saturated with drugs.. these fourteen tracks are merciless and they let it be known..

a piece of chicago music history moody old school synths adorn what sounds like the perfect blueprint of chicago drummachine jack work on both sides the marcus mixx originals are reworked into two brilliant and never before heard tracks courtesy of chicagos own legendary ron hardy recorded at the infamous head studios circa 1988 these tracks are magnificent examples of his legacy

remixes of drivetrain s >desert sky< are the latest cuts served up by the soiree records imprint. percussive, sultry late night house is the order of the day on these 3 new takes, with lush keys, great horns, stellar percussion, superb strings, and a rich, wandering bassline providing the backing for a gorgeous jazzy vocal from genevieve

gez varley gained fame in the early 1990s as the other half of the seminal electronic duo lfo.. gez varley gez left lfo in the mid-90s to concentrate on his solo projects, which stylistically have varied from minimal techno to tech-house. not only recording under his own name, gez has also been behind the artist aliases g-man.. heres gez varleys latest twelve-inch masterpiece with strong detroit presence and some sleeparchive thrown in - however, these are just made for the more advanced dancefloors !!!

idj calls them the next big thing and they could just be right, with a sound unmatched by anyone else on the scene, these boys prove blood still runs thick through the veins of breakbeat and theres no sign of it fading just yet

get ready and saddle up for this spanker from these two producer hailing from dallas, texas. three shining examples of why its called the lone star state. dj spetro and scott pace give texas a good name and remind us taht it goes beyond the enron scandal and the bush family. deep minimal techhoue to house music for the freakster in you..

the dutch techno label found it was time to revive one of his biggest smashers called >birds on e< the title gives us quite a good idea of what this stuff is all about� this time there are two brandnu remixers in this new djax-pack including the original version! please give these men a warm welcome: sandy warez & the edge of motion crew fire away two mind-blowing nukes and show that the heart of acid music still has a pulse� and it s getting stronger

with an uplifting electro bass house sound on the a side and beautiful sweeping chords and synths washing over the track these boys keep on growing in stature and quality greg munden slams in with a top rework on the flip taking the originals bassline and adding a more slamming sinister ideal

nice price deal !!! influenza that drops a bomb on the breaks community nu skool breaks and progressive all wrapped up to make this a keeper then on the flip you get the kmfx aka keith mac and dj fixx these two bring us the funk

in style of labels like olga&jozef, numb, nine and pvc come these new rumenige, loktibrada, wünsch and itoh in a heavy action !!

>dirty jay< on a1 is a mixture of steve bug and josh wink in one dirtbag. superfreak meets traffic signs. on the flip side we have two more old-school tracks, starting with >da shit< on b1. short synth bleeping repetitive sounds, a clear drum arrangement and an old school male voice-sample, these are the ingredients of this journey. finally >sophie< on b2 shows us this well-known oldschool dry bass, followed by a unintrusive atmospheric melody. all together will work on your floor very well !!

the follow up to one of 2004s biggest tunes >sport of kings<, cursor miner delivers a double dose of electronic madness with these two tunes !!

second in the series of limited disco re edits from a certain mellow house producer you cant go wrong with the originals of either of these tracks especially with the cowbell prodded synth riff of the classic dyson track originally from 1982 on the flip the rare disco congo from a 1977 westbound lp with a memorable bassline reminiscent of the o jays for the love of money before the track heads off to trinidad for a steel band breakdown

rocking mash up/edits of some old chicago acid house classics on this strange detroit pressing. looks like blow da box and jumpin jiggerwatts both rock like crazy! pumping basslines and crazy vocals make these tracks real floorfillers! allready tested to the max by serge, passarani and others.. big tip!!!

mood ii swing displaying thier talents here with three mixes of this soulful vocal number on defected offshoot soul heaven 2 of these mixes are on the deep ny garage mode and the dub is a full on tough club pounder original mix is pretty cool too and combines a smooth vocal with a big low slung bottom end and some deep chord patterns

hell has really found some fresh new talent in digitaria. the band is currently finishing their first full album. as the song goes >i have to remember who i was before all these things<, but one thing s for sure, once you ve heard digitaria for the first time you will never forget them!! incl fantastic zoo brazil rmx

a great 5 track ep filled with ruff tough beats with low dirty pitch shift vocals over grinding synths held together by those rather large 808 beats these are tracks that just cant be ignored

last summers surprise hit from scandal inc. thats a good look gets a hot new rework from thugfucker. originally appearing on coco machete this remix sees the light via coma, the darker more ill-mannered side of coco machete. these mixes take the original b-girl vocals and drop them in over a deep, dark late night groove ready for the big rooms. a thick chicago vamp, 80s drum fills and super sonic synth lines take both mixes straight back to the warehouse. thugfucker, none other than greg oreck and holmar fillipson are two transplants we were lucky to track down to get on this rub. holmar also being one third of new school super-group mr negative knows how to get things dirty for when youre jackin on the corner!

jamal moss aka hieroglyphic being. the exploration of a sound not yet understood or known to the masses outside the jack community. these are jack tracks, jack trax, or if you must be simplistic, chicago house, not detroit & not techno!

circle music is very proud to present sébastien léger � one of the most outstanding artists in the recent electronic music business, an exceptionally gifted producer who is operating far beyond all the french filter house clichés. sébastien léger is bringing you the funk, now widening the boarders of techhouse on alex flatner s circle music! consequent progression in his production work, the great variety of house music colours in his tracks, the construction and arrangement of its electro and funky rhythms, all these ingredients helped to establish his position at the forefront of reconstructing contemporary electronic music. as a result of this you can find sébastien léger s releases on world famous imprints such as carl cox s intec, defected or josh wink s ovum just to give a brief summary

getting wacker & zittrich to leave the studio is not an easy task. the two sound workers love to sample every-day soundsand work on them for days on end in the studio. they modify these sounds beyond recognition and create danceable monsters

new york voodoo mastermind tony rohr has done it again. tony rohr loves you all (aptly titled) presents the listener with 10 tracks of dubbed out electronic goodness. no matter what your favorite style, genre, >scene<, or whatever� tony is sure to deliver a track or two on this album that will catch your ear, have your toes tappin and put a smile on your face in no time! tony returns a bit more to his harder roots on the album with tracks like twentyfour, el sonido, and the i love techno anthem super kool hoon. with infectious synth lines and tribal percussion, these are the perfect tools to rock the dance floor

from the quirky >on a date�< to the funky, deep techno-fused >once the senses are dulled..< and finally the loopy, clicky and beating >she made thunder with her mouth<, there is definitely something here for everyone. these peaktime tracks are a must for anyone who is a fan of releases on pokerflat, nummer and similar labels

kickflip started to get into hardcore dance music back in 1992 when the raving revolution was in full swing, he started to produce music on his atari st in 1993 and hasn t looked back since! thank goodness he didn t stop or we would never have heard these little beauties! prepare yourself for much monkey business! kickflip makes his fat! debut with a pair of gorilla tracks, the a-side being the meaty king conga! big with: meat katie, friendly, the drumattic twins

christian attersee is one of austrians finest contemporary artists when it comes to painting but he always was musician in heart as well classy examples of his musical art going as far back as the 70s monkey music now has unveiled these early recordings of attersee and cafe drechsler mastermind alexdrum alsongside with don summer produced up to date versions of attersees early material featuring vocals by german hip hop legend flowin immo

on the a side >my tangerine< hits the nail on the head with a ravin peak time groover that sounds like it may have been made on an old casio or something with an amazing break sounding like an old ringtone and then the groove comes back making sure to get the crowd euphoric on the dancefloor...some fresh and new techno vibes from these pilliars of the french touch, adapting their feeling into a more electro vibe. flip is called >unbelieveable< and while a little tougher,follows the same sort of formula..unbelievable ! supports from tiga, gildas & masaya (kituné), sven vath, ricardo villalobos

electrik bugg is a new record label based in the techno mecca that is crawley, uk. set up with the sole purpose of releasing limited run vinyl with limited information, the label s >no frills< attitude forces the listener to focus on the key issue here, which is of course the music. drawing from influences past and present, the producers involved (who s backgrounds range from familiar to the unknown) have been influenced by the classic early techno such as black dog, carl craig, kirk degiorgio ao, and the music portrays these influences blatantly. deeper shades of techno which sounds very analogue in production focusing on a more intriguing percussion style than your average�(some of the drum programming here is down right stunning). both 12inch come as white labels with an e-bugg stamp. volume 1 is yellow and volume 2 is black�chec

this 3 tracker is fully on in sound, musical aesthetics and diversion and way above much of the boring noodley schrott released these dayz. 3 high densed tracks that will all be played out and are ready to go further. loud, thrilling, clicking intense , wild pitching. a strong statement.congrats folks, you guys are not just >someone else< and this is not >little<. at all.

what a back to back classic !!! aim to the dancefloor re-edit of two disco/funk stormer� a side is a huge dj baldelli / dj harvey (and anyone with two ears in good working condition) classic� when italodisco meets proper big room appeal� one of these tracks you cant not dance to, hands in the air, and smile on your face� this re-edit, by french master >dylan<, has been around on cd for some time and championned to death with the like of dimitri from paris�b side is a lesser known disco groover, from one of the most famous 70s king of funk and jazz. re-edit, this time by >mel&nico<, cuts out the original voices to get straight to the core of the dub part for total, uncompromising, dancefloor effect� heavy heavy heavy

another sureplayer (record of the week in recent dj magazine). the boogie drama mix is thrillingly intense with a bumpty dark and open produced electro vocoder sound aestetic you can just not get enough of. dazzling, irritating,forward thinking cool future clubmusic. there was a time when such good music was coming from america, people named danny tenaglia or pierre for example where able to do it.now listen to what they are and do these days and how 20 somethings from milano italy are taking over where they stopped in 95. stunning. sasse s mix again doe not dispappoint at all again. hes fast becoming one of europe s hottest house produers, someone who has the ability to effortlessly craft authentic italo and sleazy wild pitched acid house. top!