okain is a french dj and producer who s grown up in paris. he has previously released on labels such as tsuba, bpitch control, quartz, viva and upon you which, has gained him recognition across the board. he has toured around the world at clubs such as fabric, rex club, row 14, watergate and more helping him to become one of the most charted artists on resident advisor. a new name to join the ever-expanding truesoul roster is okain . his first ep on truesoul majestically crosses the paths between house and techno. using deep underlying sub bass rhythms throughout his tracks, okain creates grooves that maintain an extremely funky feel throughout this ep.

this march will see the leftroom imprint offer up call of the cuckoo, a two-tracker release from viva musics very own steve lawler.

great loud-pressed vinyl ep featuring a superlative selection of brazilian boogie monsters from the early 80s. opens with brendas amazing modern funk club killer *natureza viva*, originally released on an impossible-to-find 7 inch and produced by don beto (of *nossa imaginação* lp fame).

genial is more than happy to introduce you to bal, a new project based in italy. bal is an alias for the well known producers andrea bigi & marius laurentiu, who have previously released in labels such as viva music and catwash records.
with their rhythmatic ep in genial they are entering into a new sound territory presenting 3 original tracks with their main characteristics being minimal groovy drums, deep trippy samples and most importantly subtle bass.
taking over the remix, is the mysterious iovan iorgovan, whose name is a character in romanian mythology. so hailing from romania, he gives his interpretation of *le vent* and goes even deeper using the dream synths and atmospheric vocals of the original track.

hot creations call upon viva boss steve lawler for their next release, rounding 2014 off with a bang - an amazing year for the leading label. with such a widespread knowledge of music and the industry, here lawler gives us a musical education. house record is a dose of old school 80s house injected with a modern twist with city nights following suit on the b-side. there is no doubt both tracks will dominate the dance floor at peak time, capturing each heart with their infectious bouncing bass-lines, pacey percussions and all round feel good energy. this is proving to be a huge release for hot creations and steve, featuring heavily in jamie, richy, lee and steves sets… this is seriously hot!

mood 016 sees the label welcome a new artist to fold but one who has not only held dj residencies for cadenza, cocoon and ushuaia but also seen his music feature on desolat, be as one, viva music and many more leading labels.

(180 gr heavy weight gatefold 2lp with liner notes) funky chicken brings together some of the best belgian dance tracks from the early seventies.

following recent releases on nick curlys 8 bit and steve bugs poker flat imprints respectively, carlos joins the electronique family for his latest ep instantly hitting the mark with some chunky tech house grooves across the 2 original cuts. remixes are supplied by legendary french producer jef k and viva musics detlef

canary recordings second ep, featuring tracks from jamie trench(tsuba, viva music) ,manooz(morrisaudio), lockwood(midnight love club), and label owner yusuke yamaomto from japan. this is a solid collection of deep & raw house music beats to keep you moving until the early morning.

serge gainsbourg may primarily have been known outside his native land for the heavy breathing masterpiece *je t aime (moi non plus)*, the only french song ever to top the british charts, but to those at home he stood as one of the more potent cultural figures of post-war france. discover why he is held in such high regard with this 180g double-vinyl set.

khaan started his dj career in 2005. since then, developed through his passion for electronic music, he has been setting high standards on the turntables. in 2007 he decided to start producing his own tracks, much to the joy of his ever growing fan-base. by now his electronic beats can be heard in various releases - *journey to africa* with the label tanzbar musik (including miss jools remix) or *control me* on the *venice ep* from blackrose records, if only to mention a few. further releases with prestigious labels like off, blufin or natural rhythm have proved themselves topsellers. this time khaan got together with alex gori from italy, delivering 2 good tracks for this ep, with a huge amount rhythm, feeling, and groove. for the remix we have no other than sis and zohki & roozlee from viva music, big love to you guys, think you gonna listen.

adding to the originals comes 2 remixes by anek and detlef from viva music .

all it takes to distinguish a deep house release from all the others these days is the people involved behind it. in this case, and.id who has proven to be as comfortable as making techno for mobilee, viva music and 2020vision, as he is to produce elaborate jazz arrangements, covering electronic music songs with his jazz trio, is the man behind the first two original tracks for the taverna tracks imprint.

following up releases on tsuba and djebalis label, mr ks delivers *da season ep*, a balmy concoction of palpable atmospheres and infectious low-end grooves backed up by an acapella and a thoroughly contorted revision from the mole and hreno. make no mistake, this is straight-up dancefloor sleaze that makes you wanna take your shirt off. viva la clown! just jack will eat your head!

its a great pleasure to announce the first release from mexican duo 4004 & sebastien vorhaus. they might not run as fast as speedy gonzales, but their music is super hot, deep and raw! yeah you know we like that at quintessentials…… 4004 & sebastien vorhaus work together as well as solo and their work has already been signed by the almighty faces records (pablo valentino and mcde). plus they also set up their own label, vicario musique, so these are definitely names to watch. viva mexico!

spanish artist cuartero debuts with the dynamic abandonado ep on desolat x the desolat x series welcomes in spring with a package of peak-time house rollers by spains rising star cuartero, who has already caused a stir with previous releases on labels such as viva music, moon harbour recordings and butchs bouq records

maricopa returns to back to the balearics to complete his stunning opus, pastel love. and he continues where he left off building deeply textured songs packed full of simple melodies that really shine. his music opts for subtle feelings and passing vibes over the more obvious structures of dance music. the release of part one led to a number of comparisons with the early work of aphex twin as well as more contemporary producers such as four tet. such comparisons dont come lightly, but pastel love demonstrates that a rare musical talent has arrived. the release again has beautiful printed covers and looks as good as it sounds. viva maricopa!

aldo cadiz from chile and oscar barila from spain have a lot of great releases on such famous labels as desolat, plastic city, viva music, etc. for highway records they prepared very special and long-awaited satin ep with two original tech house bombs and remixes by martin eyerer and mihai popoviciu.

deep groovin house, very limited copies! julian perez is a spain based house/techno dj & producer, releasing music on labels such as fathers & sons prod., cadenza, viva music, leftroom, lowpitch, recycle, two.birds.

after a long break and quite a few releases on other labels including parquet rec, natura viva and diametral oliver finally relaunches his label maschine with two new tracks in transit and planck density while in transit is a straight-forward big-room piece of techno planck density is pumping dark and mysterious. this ep is completed by a remix from dutch michiel van eekhout aka microvibez.

support from djulz, cesar merveille, nima gorji, gwen maze, enzo siragusa, audiofly, robert dietz, okain, luna city express, dj w!ld, jordan peak, hanfry martinez, ntfo. julian perez gets booked at great parties such as viva warriors, tini and the gang, fuse london, circo loco and more.

die magie der unwissenheit... in 3 elektronischen neuinterpretationen wird sie zur hochgradig tanzbaren hymne für lebemenschen. als grundlage dient ein deutsch-spanischer song von illute. in viva la ignorancia besingt sie nämlich die nicht vorhandene notwenigkeit, immer alle details zu kennen. zur musikalischen begleitung kommen im ursprünglich auf lasvegas records erschienenen titel erdige bläserklänge, temperamentvolle gitarren und handgemachte rhythmik zum einsatz. eine mischung, die natürlich voll und ganz ins beuteraster von kombinat100 passt. für ihren remix hatte die illustre truppe eine klassische guitaren-session mit jörg schwenzer. das ergebnis ist eine faszinierend stimmige mischung aus strophen, refrains und eingängigem, elektronischem groove. der zusätzliche instrument mix liefert einen stark hitverdächtigen ausflug in kombinat100s einzigartiges wunderland der blubbernden bässe, tänzelnden delays und verspielten filtermodulationen. nicht zuletzt gelingt auch dem berliner duo dingdongdilly eine mitreißende vermählung von songstruktur, knackigen beats und zündendem club-schub.

vlada asanin & jorge montia debuting on sphera with a driving remix pack by dj pp (formatik, hotfingers) and dema (1605, natura viva)

a musical journey around the globe with music from oi va voi (london), arthur lee (memphis), manolis hiotis (athens), baba zula (istanbul), manau (paris), (dunkelbunt) (vienna), axel krygier & tremor (buenos aires), watcha clan (marseille) ... on a limited edition vinyl (incl. cd album) - only 150 copies available for distribution! many songs are available for the first (and maybe last) time on vinyl!

ad maiora records is proud to welcome on board, for the first vinyl of its catalogue, the experience and talent of established chilean producer aldo cadiz. his productions skills appeared on many labels worldwide including top imprints like desolat, viva, kling klong and more. *tan talan* is a track that makes you dance from start to the end, thanks to a powerful groove with an hypnotic looped vocal layered on top of it!

after his great releases on desolat, viva, workbench, einmaleins, hoehenregler and many many more, its time for his debut on tanzbar musik! move is a groovy dancefloorkiller! thats it! no more words, just listen! including 2 remixes from soliman and figueroa & obando!

forthcoming your brain on drugs ep on definition:music suprises with a strong package of deep techno sounds.zeitgeist a.k.a. richard belsom is known for his releases on viva music, liebe detail, alive records, katchuli and many more.your brain on drugs promises a trip into another world

it was his signature and his sound, and if there is one record that both derrick and myself couldn t be more honoured to re-release as a testament to his legacy, a record that defined kenny as a dj, and a record that keeps that light shining, then it s this one. viva the dark lord.

pressing on high quality 180 gram vinyl, cd-copy of the full album included.

>we came to< is the 4th single by the crystal ark, the developing collaboration between gavin russom & viva ruiz. the song is a dance music rally cry, profound in its bare bones and raw production, and equally for the spanish/english lyrics, which praise ancestors and call out for liberation. the house and dub versions featured on the single were mixed alongside the album version, which will be released later this year as part of the self titled debut lp by the crystal ark on dfa records.

t.c. matic were a belgian rock band formed in the early 80s by arno hintjens and jean marie aerts (who would go on to produce albums by urban dance squad and absynthe minded). they played a mix of new wave, blues, funk, hard rock, avant garde and even some french chansons. their eclectic mix and experimental approach to music would have a great impact on belgian bands such as deus and zita swoon. their eponymous album t.c. matic from 1981 has their biggest hit >o la la la< on it, a song that can still rock the dance floors today.
it is a good thing music on vinyl is making this album available on audiophile 180 gram vinyl again!

limited to 200 copies worldwide! two debuts in one record!musicistheanswer (a sublabel of beatwax records) introduces itself as a house music label. then we have the vinyl debut for lars of italy (he is the half of le french brasserie (viva music, material series) who presents four house tracks.

nice price deal !!! jeahmon already teamed up as dj act in 2006. according to their past releases on ostwind, pimprinella and natura viva we are proud to present the first single on their own imprint jeahmon! here you will find only the finest selection in deeper tech and house beats! as we love 12 vinyl, we strictly keep on pressing the beautiful black stuff with an additional super tasty & hand made full cover. special thanks to niklas worgt alias dapayk who put his fingers on the title track, catching the vibe for a more clubby outfit! so guys, whos gonna be a ningelprinz???

after massive support from djs like loco dice, marco carola, etc. and several releases on labels like monique musique, viva music, takt records and great stuff we are proud to present you one of the nicest slovenian youngsters on kd music! f.sonik delivers 2 outstanding tech-house tracks, filled with great percussion loops, catchy vocal snippets and rolling basslines! both tracks are fully oriented to the dancefloor! and already hammered by nicole moudaber. the forest people remix on the flipside of is made by the label owners themselves - no more words necessary!

repress... spheras winter is getting hot. its even the sphera vinyl debut for simone tavazzi (trapez ltd, material, saved, 303lovers) who gets remixed by sleepless siwell and hector couto (rising music, brise, viva music).

vinyl only! amazing piece of music! limited 1st release on new label get slow, signed by deep mariano incl. remixes from franco cinelli & londonground. new label designed by a small family including artists like deep mariano, franco cinelli, phonogenic, jay west, londonground, toygun, adi dumitra, yoshitaca aiming to release deep, sexy, slow jams suitable for any dancefloor. headlining most of the big names and events from south america to japan, deep mariano is no stranger for any clubberhead, beeing showcased on john digweeds transitions, and nominated as >breaktrough dj 2008< by dj magazine where hernan cataneo voted him. the original track >secret passage< is a deep number filled with groovy beats, moving basslines and haunting synths.after his massive remix on cassius >the sound of violence<, also with alot of releases on harry klein, love letters from oslo, viva, esperanza, franco cinelli delivers an excellent dancefloor summer bomb!!! the argentinian crew is completed by londonground with a more stripped down remix perfect for your warmup set!! you better be ready!!!

nach mehreren releases vinylabstinenz zeigt sich das deutsche label klang gymnastik um gründer stereofunk und label manager compact grey im siebten jahr des musikalischen daseins ab 2012 wieder regelmäßig auf schwarzem gold! angefangen wird im märz mit einer various artists compilation zum siebten geburtstag, welche einen aktuellen querschnitt aus dem repertoire des dresdner imprints bereit hält. mit dabei sind sonntagskinds (kol mojito) version von stereofunks (coco machete, moonbootique) Überflieger happy piano, die beiden hamburger dr. berger & holger brauns (regular, waap) mit einer compact grey (gris musique, definition records) und beatamines (damm records, mbf) version ihrer tech house bombe beat life und ein exklusiver, nur auf diesem vinyl erhältlicher remix das chilenen aldo cadiz (desolat, viva music, lordag, off recordings) von robot needs oils (definitive recordings, abzolut) la ley del retiro.

der name „,venerate“, sagt es schon. uns ist es eine ehre mit der uy058 musik von steve lawler präsentieren zu dürfen. der gebürtige engländer, der nicht nur auf ibiza eine riesen fangemeinde unterhält und das label viva music betreibt, hat uns zwei tracks zugespielt, die seine vorzüge als dj und produzent unmissverständlich widerspiegeln - dazu den zeitgeist der englischen clubber, welche momentan auf verschwitzte afterhours in off locations am liebsten die zeit vergessen. caracas kitzelt deshalb ebenso wie der titeltrack venerate die rastlosen kniekehlen lebensbejahender feiergeister. ergänzt um die beiden remixe unseres upon you masterminds marco resmann,der auf seiner ausgedehnte südamerika-reise am laptop fleißig war, wird dieses zum bisher internationalsten release auf upon you records.

>the loudest engine< is the third studio album of london-based australian indie rock band howling bells. the album originally came out last september. the band wrote most of the material whilst on the road supporting coldplay during the viva la vida tour.
180 grams audiophile vinyl pressing including full colour insert. features the bonus track arrows (acoustic version).

disco connoisseur and edit maestro ray mang is back with a killer release for the disco deviance imprint. lock & pop is a heavy slice of body popping, good times boogie that is guaranteed to get the party started. while on the flipside, viva las vegas is a hands-in-the-air style disco bomb that will drive the dance floor crazy. lovingly edited and re-mastered for 100% disco action. enjoy the music!

we are happy to have oscar barila & maiki on board ! they already showed their skills with great releases for plastic city, kling klong, parquet, deich and many more. for beatwax they produced 2 huge house monsters which come acompinied with great remixes by the new uprising aldo cadiz (desolat, viva, off) and demian muller & andre butano

spheras winter is getting hot. its even the sphera vinyl debut for simone tavazzi (trapez ltd, material, saved, 303lovers) who gets remixed by sleepless siwell and hector couto (rising music, brise, viva music).

viva espana - with the best wishes to the new year from our friends danny serrano, hector couto and piek (saved / break new soil / noir), which presents two groovy tracks between techhouse and deephouse for a great startup. welcome 2012

the first mobilee release for 2012 is by an artist who through hard work, passion, and an unwavering dedication to his craft, has garnered wide international recognition from the music industry over the past ten years. sean millers debut release with the mobilee camp, was his successful cmon thats it on leena earlier in 2011, and now he brings us canibal royal to be released on mobilee records as he simultaneously joins the mobilee booking roster! his previous productions have found their way on some of the leading labels in dance music today steve lawlers harlem and viva music, audioflys supernature, nic fanciullis saved records and 2000andones area remote. for canibal royal, sean has worked with live musicians and instruments to create a genuinely vibrant south american carnival flavour. on the flip, soleil creates a calmer mood but still with a strong summer vibe. enjoy.

label boss nicco is back on recline music with this 12 inch after one year from the big success of disco bitch included by marco carola in his essential mix for the bbc.
>in your heart< is an elegant house music tune with obsessive rithmic voice that run around all track, strong bassline and groovy percussion for this outstanding tune full of power and energy. the record included also a someone else remix (future audio - get physical music - ministry of sound - time has changed - resopal ), one from ronan portela (bla bla - be real - monique music - area remote ) and one from aldo cadiz ( desolat - off - viva music - safari electronique ). all the mixes are real house music masterpieces , lil number with remixes to suit all tastes.

the first release on the hong kong / stockholm based label born free is a five track ep. featuring the wonderful expressions of these wonderful people: jaakko eino kalevi (jeks viihde) supermodel and tram driver from helsinki. axel boman (studio barnhus) a dj who likes mexican food. sling & samo (born free) these guys enjoy time in da sauna.jiikkoo (snickars records) also know as the professor.carli (savage skulls/top nice) a happy guy who used to be a dancer. mixed styles,tangible and direct music for the dancing experience.take this product and present it during your next party situation,without hesitation inna di nation.

unclear 002 comes from francisco allendes, already well known in the underground scene, thanks to releases on cadenza, viva music..the ep is composed by children of forever and duendes gremlins y esquimales, alongside with a remix by elia perrone, the label founder. a journey between latin atmospheres, afro-old school sounds and ambient landscapes.

the newborn label oasi lab entrusts his 3rd vinyl output >third way ep< to a pair of talented producers: andrea bigi and marius laurentiu that after the exit on prestigious bla bla records, monique musique, be real, microzoo, compose an elegant track but at the same time killer for all dance floors, their sound is fresh and full of magnetic charge and suitable for all situations, thats the confirmation that a new generation of producers is taking life. thickness of the remix of the famousproducer horatio (viva music, natural rhythm, quanticman, sleep is commercial) which transforms the song into a trip ofincredible old school taste but with twists of surreal and hypnotic sounds! pure dynamite for rave oriented sound lovers. in the same ep, madutec s debut in oasilab with his deep and dry sound incredibly effective if you require elegance and powerat the same time, track that makes the ep mark a new way of making music andconvey positive vibes.