a true lynchpin of the detroit underground. sharif laffrey has been producing music & djing internationally for over 20 years. sharifs participation in detroits early rave scene during the early 1990s led him to music, djing & organizing underground loft parties. sharif became part of detroits submerge squad as he worked & lived in its storied 2030 grand river avenue headquarters working for mike banks as an operative for underground resistance & submerge. and dance is the debut release on laffreys own record label special forces. a workout of a jam that along its 14 minute long route undergoes transformations. cryptic spoken vocals and sound for dance.
the new special series 34 is a real heavyweight techno ep by luky r.d.u. of course luky is already a household name but this ep is top shelf quality. four tracks that can not be missed for those who are in to the harder sounds of techno.
burbling basslines. hissing hi-hats. snapping snares. soulful synths. streams of machine currents meander and merge in the red hour, mark du mosch s debut ep for pinkman. four cuts of compelling and complex electronics, each track offering a different side of du mosch s sound. textured techno from the margins.
salsoul boogie essentials vol.2 - the second part a new series from the seminal nyc label. specialising in all things boogie! this time we have 5 wonderful timeless tracks from instant funk (just because) you ll be mine, special forces stroke it, vaughan mason & butch dayo you can do it, the jammers what have you got to loose and the salsoul orchestra take some time out (for love). released in conjunction with salsoul records/verse 2015. expect more boogie essentials in the pipeline
DIMITRI FROM PARIS PRESENTS: SALSOUL MASTERMIX (2XCD)
2xCD 20.09.17
double cd feat. tracks anc exclusive edits from the jammers, skyy, love committee, charo, double exposure and loleatta holloway. mastermixed by dimitri from paris
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