london trio vondelpark have received quite some notable accolades for their debut full-length album seabed, released earlier this year on r&s records.

california analog dream is the new single taken from the vondelpark debut album seabed. tracing the sonic history of the song from initially being a highlight on the bands debut ep sauna to inclusion on the debut full-length, feels like uncovering the story of the band that produced it. on the songs initial version rainsburys voice kept you at arms length. on seabed his vocal take draws you in, feeling magnetic and intense. it is on this song in particular that you can really mark the changes that vondelpark have been through over the past 18 months of recording. rainsbury describes seabed as a coming of age record, and that is something that could just as easily apply to the impressive transformation vondelpark have made during its conception. on remix duties is fellow r&s artist bullion who always delivers the goods with his remixes and productions, on this mix he seems to be channeling a funky lower east side new york vibe, circa 1979. next up are dfa artists factory floor who deliver a signature industrial acid workout perfect for the dancefloor. pressing on white vinyl.

aus vondelpark einstigen vertäumten bedroom-elektronika-skizzen werden nun komplett instrumentierte zarte pop-songs.

10 inch whitelabel in paper sleeve.

taken from the forthcoming lp *seabed*, out on r&s records april 2013.

>vertrauumte keyboards. sanftes klickern, eine dramatische leere sowie voice-samples, die an the xx und james blake erinnerten. da gehen gleich die lichter an.< hhv.de

zum finale der legendŠren, seit 19 jahren laufenden fabric cd-reihe erscheint mit -fabric 100 nun eine triple-cd der drei resident-djs craig richards, terry francis und keith reilly, die - jeder in seinem individuellen style. wŠhrend craig richards mit einer electro-infusion beginnt, nimmt sich terry francis frŸh-1990er einflŸsse an, bevor keith reilly das triple mit einem soulful, vocal-inspirierten house-mix abschlie§t.

otdxi is the newest installment in the classic r&s compilation series. previous installments have been responsible for rounding up the labels roster at the time and presenting their finest tracks to a wider audience, and have gone onto become classics in their own rights. with r&s again re-positioned as one of the most forward thinking electronic labels and with an enviable roster of cutting edge young talent it makes perfect sense to relaunch the series. disc one contains highlights from the last 18 months and includes contributions from blawan, lone and untold whose classic r&s influences are worn on their sleeves. tracks from james blake, pariah and the chain take cues from a distinctly uk sound, which the label has been keenly following from its new london base, and in cmyk have the biggest single from 2010.