ellen allien and apparat, two headstrong musicians who indeed differ in their musical context but still come together not just at the peripheral rims, collaborated on an album together: >orchestra of bubbles<.by a deep plunge into the world of sound of their counterpart both are trying to find gateways in order to expand their own possibilities. while apparat used to stand for an algorithms-based aesthetics and ellen allien fathomed the possible heights and depths of the dance floor widthways as well, for their joint production they dabble in a principle which electronic music is dedicated to from the very beginning and which is now only spelled differently: contingency

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

cool jackin chicago acid house

a really firework! music made with heart and soul. beautiful, this deep brocksieper mix - its flow is one of the finest. a2 - a romantic lump, who will reel filled flews in, after having thrown his seductive bait on the >love fish sea bottom< of the club landscapes. and yet, there is someone else!? someone else, who is mixing the vocals in the finest manner on b1 - as always - an airy inciting and pushing mixture for a t_time of doozy. use your arms, marcel knopf! if your legs might be a bit weak after the first three mixes, you can swing your arms right now into the air and sink into a rocking broken beat after a gap that hardly can be reached

the house invaderz are in the place !! part.3 of the house invaderz serie and another megablaster 12inch !!! exun s superstar dj linus arrives straight from munich with this mentally challenged minimal echno anthem. >mind your head< is the perfect track to play with >afterblaster<, the hit from alexkid & chloé (hybr1201) - it reminds me of the 1995-97 era.the inner track is from mr.barcode who is none other than jay tripwire, canada s most prolific house producer of all time and on the flip you ll find two tracks, one from drd which will remind you when you was playing race games in the mid 80s and da fresh who try to beat the hi score one more time with a dancefloor peaktime filler as usual

for 2006, antoine has developped a nu project >electric rescue< with whom he has already signed an ep on f…u the nu fcom dancefloor subdivision , an album on scandium (paul nazca & andre dalcan label) & now an ep on bullitt, so check this out this nu french talent who is about to rock da house

those of you who loved >rock like this< / >ich pfeif drauf<, can now extend a very warm hello to groove rebels new polo records 12inch: >tetris<. the guys from famous >50grad< club in mainz (germany) are finally back with another high quality fingerprint. everyone who enjoys the deep-but-powerfull thrust, will drop the b-side original. those who prefer the rough and vivid moods, will comfortably feel at home on malente s grinding a-sided remix. welcome home rebels!!

infant records brings you anthony collins one ½ of the excellent vibe dealers who have had stunning tracks on player paradise, robotronic recordings and criminal records. this exciting new producer knows his way around the studio and can make pure electronic classics. this e.p. is full of energy, big basslines and weird blips and beeps. …we have big plays from booka shade, steve bug, dj t, phonique , josh wink, and ralph lawson

laurent konrad serving up a tasty electro house mix here from a new talent on the scene konrads mix features some big thumping synth effects highlighting the very retro sounding vocals on this track all in all a winner for those who crave the buzzsaw based beats

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

dj wild, a former member of catwash along with chris carrier, all alone this time, for a new wicked electro hypnotic ep on block. 3 strong tracks from the wild who recently remixed bodytalkers for briquerouge, but also marc romboy. wild also released tracks on get physical or robsoul among others under his catwash guise

atlantic a.k.a. king unique, are two guys called matt who make rough-edged dirty house music, matthew roberts and matt >watkins< thomas, a pair of studio junkies with a taste for bulldozer beats and sick synthesizers. dj support from – pete tong, tall pall, hernan cattaneo

sascha ewe aka s.ewe produced on outstanding record with 4 straight tracks who successfully manage the thin lines between hardtechno, brighton and chicago !! including pushing sven wittekind remix..

ultraphat dark and dirty proggy phunkin electrohouse monster

this time around the smith bros. have gathered a set of remixes of some of their tracks, taken from their album oslo sessions vol. 3. homebound – dj whale remix.dj whale, who presented the oslo sessions vol. 2 compilation, is back in great form. with influences from the amsterdam-scene as well as the global dancefloor, his mix of the smith bros. >homebound< has become an epic, melancolic breaks-house track that will rock any venue.

for those that have been hibernating for the autumn/winter months, adrift is the new label from the people who bought you kingsize records. following on from meat katie and elite force joint just before chrimbo, lee commbs starts the year with the superbly crafted >out of my mind< with mr coombs you pretty much know what you a9re gonna get…

the long awaited remix 12inch of der dritte raum. first 12inch is reworked by gaiser, who already has shown his skills on the latest minus release and hanaus techno stallion d. diggler. der dritte raum comes up this may with a full remix album on resopal. wanna know the mixers ? jeff samuel, jussi pekka, oliver koletzki, john dahlbäck, misc and many many more. take care for a glance at the dancefloor

another new entry in the mantra family this month its official we ll be releasing a few vinyls from dyno an all around good boy with a freaky passion for analogue studio hardware and resident dj at cocoricò in riccione for the few of you who may not know that

danish duo lindos & salling with a massive tribal anthem with driving inner city style stabs remixes come courtesy of beatchuggers & salling who flip it into a souful affair whilst soundslikes own kid massive goes for a more driving tribal feel

massive mixture of techno and house and everything in between. he mixes styles and sounds with such an elegancy you can only enjoy it, and for most part jack your ass away. for the remix duties we decided we would need a new fresh sound to complement the old school vives of phonique. who better to pursue than tim paris from crack&speed/ silver/marketing fame out of paris. long time partner of jef k, we knew tim could turn gold into platin and he did. solid production with trademark tim paris breakdown makes this a special release. enjoy

the original is a monster on the dancefloor , we ve been dropping it for months now and had enormous feedback wherever we played it. it will take dirt crew recordings into another direction and will continue where the tigerskin release left off. a new and fresh view on minimal and trance but never forgetting the house groove and that s what it s all about for us. the b-side features a cool old shool approach to the track by mr c who has been a long time partner of francis and is also involved in his matter:-form label. he takes the main groove of the record and adds some nice acid lines to it , all in a true 808 based groove , real analogue power !!

2nd release from of electro-houses leading production duo s- insignificant others label io music, they team up the mighty dislodged with the slightly mysterious mogul. at the request of the insignificant others, dislodged who are better known as 3 beat stalwarts adam helliwell and mike miller have teamed up with their old mucker mike lipton aka mogul for this electro house outing which marks a slight change in musical directions.. dj support - eric prydz, james zabiela, fergie, erol alkan, larry tee

this track created s little stir a while ago when it got played on bbc radio from a cdr. gerd found out who produced the track. he hooked up with them and made a remix for this special limited one sided 12inch. two versions (original and remix) of this lazy soulfull track which are so sexy!!! slow hip hop beats with sexy vocals and soulful chords, smooth bass and funky instruments. the perfect sound for a lazy afternoon... (limited availabilty!)

the man who along with long-time partner alan braxe has risen through the ranks to become one of the pivotal masterminds in the gallic house movement steps out alone for his debut release (albeit aptly assisted by fellow defender partner savage on the double-a side cut). the midtempo >omega man< opens proceedings and is clearly cut from the same cloth that linus loves used to fashion >the terrace< - a stevie nicks parody that will similarly be used as a musical bed for tv shows all year long. >wait for love< meanwhile is rich in parisian charm - filters set to maximum and compression on extra high - warm, melodic, simple and yet highly complex and distinctly french-sounding making this another bass throbbing must-have purchase

layo & bushwacka! release 3 more mixes of the hugely popular >life2live< from loco dice who turns in a fantastic minimal mix and jesse rose who delivers two new wave electronic house mixes. the legendary green velvet features here on vocals

exclusive limited promo that was slept on. the original is included which was a radio hit with its punk/indie style. but the remixes were the reason for this. booka shade delivers a phat minimal electrohouse mix , while whomadewho drop a chicken lips style dubbed out disco remix. essential!

featuring an inspiring vocal performance from one of the most influential political thinkers of our time,jesse jackson, >hope time< is an ode to free will, free thinking and world peace, oh yeah it s also one of the heaviest hitting records of this year. to anyone who has seen the stanton warriors over the last few months this track will be instantly recognisable.

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

nice price deal !!! w.a.n.a. is a fresh sounding electro-house cut which refers a lot to the sound of producers like dj t, marco passarani, francisco or even the hacker, cool electro spheres put on solid house beats. the b-side features a wicked mike monday remix, who has gained growing support over the last year with his great productions on freerange and his own label playtime with hits like which day is it?, tooting warrior or buttfunk. this remix has a mega dirty pumping bassline that leaves the floor in a devistated state especially after the climaxing break when the strings come in. a great rocker this one

for the third release on alphahouse records, we have a very unique techno track written by butane and someone else.. after a too many beers and cheesesteak sandwiches, the duo came home to the microphone to record their epic love story about a scantily -clad mannequin who caught their attention earlier in the day..remixes by dapayk (mos ferry/resopal), jeremy caulfield (dumb unit)and quenum (num/cadenza

after his very big release >l.e.a.<, which was featured worldwide in playlists and compilations, he turns this one into another big epic 2 tracker with that typical dj all*star appeal to it. soundscapes with punchy b line hoovers and sublime melodies wisely arranged into a peak time tune for either small or big clubs. b side is remixed by >kleinkariert<, who are a.m. him self and john disco - tested and hyped already by dj linus, phonique and earland oye!

victory at sea is another exciting far from the spotlight release from a musician who is quietly restyling the pop ballad for our new wild future

french studio engineers whose cv looks like a who s who of french dance music oscar pushing the electroclash boundaries from the outset with cool alter ego inspired grooves here & a massive unique treatment ! its a monster, believe us!

on la manie oliver koletzki released originally the track mÜckenschwarm. after oliver koletzki left la manie because of his own career, michael sehte get into the project and brought his anarchistic character in the new tracks. and here they are, the new tracks. >drecksbeat< sounds like it s called. dirty, nasty, horrible. the consequential continuation of >mückenschwarm<. it will be transform the dancefloor into a pillow fight and jawing match at the same time. the b-side track >the cocka hola company< is affected by the homonymous wonderful book of michael forsakken. the gloomy matrix retrieves memories of old ebm-days. it is sallied by a an elegiac melody. its for the dj who will not shrink from kitsch. see you at the floor. the weasel-quick children from downtown are back!

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!

cinematic sounding house number with 2 tasty and twisted electro mixes from the chicken lips as well as jake bullit who goes off on a more rocky tip !!!

the long awaited debut album of duplex. produced in the suburbs of rotterdam, duplex are suppliers of deep inner city techno of the highest quality. 8 timeless tracks perfect for the dance floor or as a late night soundtrack for driving through the city. people who heard previous duplex releases know their quality and their love for true techno. atmospheric tracks with several layers of sounds... deep driving bass lines, beautiful synths and smooth but dirty drum machines

tougher than usual outing here on susu that benifits from the vocal talents of diane charlemagne and remixes from max quayle,who is reknown for his work on madonna the vocal mix is the one to go for here and is a dark chunky affair that will introduce this label to a new legion of fans and on the flip for the soulful house deveotees there is a richard earnshaw dub of show me

limited whitelabel from fine/four music with thick remixes by who made who and turntablerocker. rockit!

rock that shit kicks off with old school pads and solid beats breaking into a no nonsense groove with a wicked twisted mid flip for the smithmonger remix who injects it with a large dose of phatness

>without you< comes with brand new house mixes. also the vocals have been re-recorded by ayak, well known for her performance on tracks like thomilla s >freaky girl< and milk & sugar s >shut up< the prime time mix comes from german remixer eddie thoneick, who arouse attention with his mixes for sebastian ingrosso (modehookers) and the soul avengers

a 1983 italo disco classic produced by marcello catalano includes a space disco remix by dutch clone artists alden tyrell who is famous for modern classics a must have

cool house track based on this huge guitar riff by brian eno who released this song on his 1990 released homonymus album

incl patrick alavi mix!! big french filter house monster and a catchy hook from terri bjerre (who sang hooks for dj antoine, jerry ropero,...) loop brothers have remixed michael gray -weekend- and many other hut tunes

the orange groove 04 is a real treat for anybody who has seriously studied hypnotic techno. it serves nice, organicly pumping tracks that hit the spot and make an impact with being artificially blown up. mike parker is the man responsible for this ep and he proves yet again what smart, pschedelic techno can be. it is his unique approach that gives him this special touch. his atmospheric tracks are characterized by a pure analog sound

terry lee brown junior has developed the loveley subgenre techhouse like no other.. now he comes with the next ep in best terry manner.. people who arent dancing to this hot tune will dance to anything else (sb)

here we have another splendid deephouse offering from one veteran of the german scene who also runs a fantasticly stocked recordstore. driving deepness with crisp and warm chord structures and carefully set highlights such as string backings, accoustic guitar licks and butter female choruses. definitely check this out if you are a fan of charles webster, naked music or early guidance

hot off the heels of their second release jcats good times menu music delivers another platter produced by menu head honcho jay cunning and menu resident smithmonger on remix duties they ve enlisted the talents of irelands finest breakbeat producers splitloop who ve recently released their debut album on against the grain (sb)

moritz piske is a new talented producer who know what kind of basses and drums are rockin… pumpin sounds, minimal basslines and a groove that goes into trousers! crowning conclusion is a sweetn.candy rmx. formerly known from his productions of raum…musik, opossumrec., musik krause. finest minimal shit!!! taste it