some of the coolest work we’ve ever heard from moraes moreira – a really unique hybrid of styles that includes samba soul, jazzy funk, and other brazilian modes from the 70s – all wrapped up into a beautifully fresh and personal approach! the 70s all wrapped up into a beautifully fresh and personal approach!

(180gr) a mix of post-tropicalia brazilian rock and some of the more soulful elements filtering through the countrys music in the early 70s Í and one of the most enigmatic albums by this unique singer!

house / acid / breaks

vinyl only!

this release is focused on a much organic sounds palette where jazz is the main act.

label head s.moreira with a double masterpiece

vinyl only. lisbon-based record shop carpet & snares second release comes from owner jorge caiado. optimistic strings and sweetly melancholic keys bring a touch of wistfulness to both ap135 and choices : the former matches skippy detroit hats with deep berlin bass in the manner of derek carr, while the latter draws from a rawer palette more reminiscent of 3 chairs. on the flip, tarradas takes us into spacier territory, the almost-broken beat contrasted with a sustained background wash of synths and acid highlights, which s. moreira of the slow life crew turns into the main motif of his driving, funked-up remix, finding a place where techno, breaks and house influences coalesce into a new, exciting whole

third release from balearic guys 2vilas and tato plus remixes from spanish native s.moreira and the italian duo bassa clan.

the berlin-based collective slow life, their 8th release is from the label s jedi, s.moreira. including a remix by indi zone.

2016 repress!!!! slow life finally get out the first release from their label, albeit not before the second one dropped! skittering, jersey-edged numbers sit alongside juno-acid bangers and a wailing sax detroit cut. killer!

the berlin-based collective return with another slab of beautifully crafted and timeless warm deep-house, blending together emotive pads, kicking drums and broken rhythms. mastered at alchemy and pressed on 180g vinyl.

the new slow life has landed and the berlin collective is setting the bar high with this one! four expertly produced, inventive & atmospheric cuts - two originals, two remixes - that will take you to the cosmos & back before you even realise you ve been taken on a trip. s. moreira and refracted are on absolutely deadly form here! mastered at alchemy and pressed on 180g vinyl.

based in berlin, slow life is a multidisciplinary collective of spanish and italian creatives led by percussionist sergio moreira. his production first caught the ears of phonica via a trilogy of highly impressive 12 inchs on the group’s slow life label, all of which were instant hits and flew out the shop. for this release, moreira teams up with xinner for three of the ep’s four tracks and the results are a spellbinding journey through deep, hypnotic techno, broken beats and submerged ambience. the artwork is once again by acclaimed visual artist jack featherstone, the designer of a number of sleeves for border community, electric minds, warm and of course, phonica.

the 4th vinyl from the romanian label polen is a bit diffrent then the others and its what people call nowadays a split ep. now based in berlin the label swhowcases two producers that are under the radar. shadee and sergio moreira take part with two tracks each on what we cound define as deep house. take a listen and enjoy the autumn colours

secret society welcomes the french duo yamen & eda.

vinyl only

luke una presents a collection of rarities, lost b-sides, odd numbers, new discoveries and underground cult classics.

brand new album from glenn astro!

limited repress! the first remixes of all inn blacks triple vinyl la terra trema has arrived. the reinterpretations of verrina & venturas successful album will be released as individual 12inch releases. the first piece of the serie delivers three mindlowing remixes by molly, s. moreira (slow life) and coldfish. absolute killers.

ltd repress! another new name on the slow life catalogue, the californian turned berliner steve huerta. as the ep name suggest he delivers some fresh-loungy-break jams, plus a dancefloor killer featuring label’s own s.moriera.

antique fragments ep is the third release of our kommuna tapes imprint. the a side starts with a quirky fast-paced track created by a mysterious producer named schematix in 1997. thinktank, an electro/breakbeat act who signed his first and unique ep only a few years later in 2000, takes us on a punchy yet dreamy techno journey. on the flip side, after schematix undusted his hardware to extract the stems for the occasion, wizard sergio moreira mastered the challenge of creating a slower and deeper version of the track, while upcoming madrid talent javier moreno closes the release with a bouncy acid burner. track by track, we build a kommuna of artists who share our insatiable appetite for music discovery, guided by a certain vision of the dancefloor: deep stripped-down grooves, sometimes challenging, always with character.

the shop record mart, one of latin new yorks most important historic musical landmarks, served as the home base for montuno records, a small but important independent label started by proprietor jesse moskowitz in the 1970s.
this collection samples the recordings from montunos catalogue that exemplify danceable afro-antillean music, from nuyorican salsa to haitian compas, latin jazz to traditional cuban genres as well as several interesting hybrids incorporating funk, doo wop and brazilian sounds.
ncludes tracks by key artists such as airto moreira, manny oquendo y libre, son de la loma, totico y sus rumberos, lou pérez.
comprehensive liner notes by pablo yglesias aka dj bongohead, including an in-depth interview with jesse moskowitz, plus original lp artwork and many unseen pictures.

slow life catalog by primary perception, two blood brothers born and raised in the canary island, but living in berlin for the last years. it s in the german capital where they got to meet and support the slow life crew since their beginnings, and where they developed their fresh but matured sound shown on this their first album. -evidence of a primary perception- clearly has the trademark slow life character, combining broken beats, pads, acid bass lines, ambient passages, and overall, groovy deepness. they have more music coming soon in 2017, so as the label suggest: -they are here to stay!-.

the second release from seattle-based collective secondnature comes from simic with the discussion of interests ep. three tracks of psychedelic and effective electronic music that falls somewhere between house and techno, along with a remix from slow life lead producer s. moreira. discussion of interests is another marker in the development of secondnature’s musical realm, expanding it from the dark and cerebral techno of fugal’s “oil panes” ep to one that includes more groove-laden tracks with expressive melodic content.

here we are again. highlights, the second release from panea is ready. first stop, an amazing journey over the frequencies by the hand of primary perception. second stop, a deep beauty from aleexe and pepe. on the other side, the master s. moreira delights us with one of his gems, no more words need to be said. last but not least, the much talented guys from formas with a very personal groove.

limited edition!! the 7th release from slow life, the first album by saverio celestri, italian dj and producer now based in berlin. e1 and f1 come only with the limited edition on extra 10 inch vinyl.

the berlin collective take things to the next level here. a double lp of outstanding deep electronic music featuring seafoam, a², mick welsh, primary perception, luis malon as well as regular slow life producers savario celestri and s.moreira. comes beautifully wrapped in a full picture sleeve.

limited edition of 320 handnumbered copies.

open recordings return with their 2nd release flight following the departed emotions ep released earlier this year. frazer campbell piloting the journey with flight 82874, with 2 of the finest co pilots from hugely respected labels slow life and wahlscheibe. s.moreira and allessandro crimi re constructing the original into superb pieces of timeless music with a dubby outro for good measure!

spanish native javier carballo is an aspiring dj and producer from the canary islands. after releases on several labels like one records, la vie en rose and on his own imprint overall he celebrates his debut on tabla. the ep consists of three strong four-to-the-floor tunes and a heavy remix made by s.moreira from slow life.