scubas phenix triptych reveals its final panel. a bite-size story in and of itself, and a fitting end-part to the greater sum, 3 feels like the latest acme of a diverse career. this is traditional beginning-middle-end story-telling: silence s call-and-response foretells of a blue funk ahead - funk in the figurative - as nineteen eighty transposes old chicago into an ad rem context. the disquiet continues on the other side, with plateaus exacting techno pulse underscoring astral synth work. tempo and temperature are pushed to an extent worthy of the resolution fade provides with its informal pace, acoustic disposition and celestial chimes

scuba continues his phenix series with a second installment entirely devoid of the euphoric hallmarks of the personality era but missing none of the familiar attitude. no trace of vocals, feel-good chords or retro kicks, no real concern for the hour or room, phenix 2 is instead teeming with mood and spirit.

paul roses scuba project has seen him make some of the most pertinent and exciting music of the past few years, and through his legendary hotflush imprint he continues to push innovative, exploratory new club music in every way he sees fit. this is a collection of tracks exploring his rich and diverse back catalogue, scuba enjoyed a remarkable 2013. now back with phenix 1, his first new material since 2012s acclaimed hardbody single, expect him to enjoy an equally successful year this time around.

chicagos sean smith and tim mcalister (aka mc edits) team up. funky disco music is a housey rework of a rare african disco jam. universal love is a rework of an early 80s disco cut with a catchy chorus love our neighbor and k-passa reworks the live version of a disco classic. old tracks made modern sounding and new.

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big big rebirth with a funky tune that will rock the floors all around with its nice sax and funky guitars and bass flip for another fine filtered floorshaker not to be missed

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all the great defected acapellas vol 2 for the preachers feat cuts from bob sinclar, roland clark, karizma, jay j, jason jinx, ian carey, dj gregory and many more a must have record

z records continues its commitment to unearthing the obscure and long forgotten tracks from the last 40 years through the ever-popular under the influence series. following on from red greg, paul phillips, james glass, nick the record and sean p itÕs now the turn of one of the scenes most respected live disco acts and renowned djÕs, faze action.

marc romboy prŠsentiert mit voyage de la planete sein erstes solo album der vergangenen acht jahre. inspiriert von einem konzert mit dem dortmunder philharmonie orchesters wo er arbeiten von claude debussy in zeitgenšssischer weise aufgefŸhrt hat und veršffentlicht auf seinem neuen label hyperharmonic ist voyage de la planete ein aufregendes neues kapitel in marcs diskographie. durch das kombinieren der faszinierenden klŠnge elektronischer musik und der erhabenen schšnheit klassicher musik kreiert marc fŸr die hšrer eine emotionale wie auch atmosphŠrische akustische erfahrung.