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first rotation mecanique release comes from russian no wave / synth duo the bleak engineers. pressed on semi-clear blue marbled vinyl.

nice price deal !!! beleif system never fails! amazing spaced out axis like techno release. keep this frequency clear! join the engineers of the other space as they embark on a journey deep into the outer realms of the imagination. travel to the outer space division and fall into the strata. process the information and then make your escape! belief system is proud to present the newly received random audio transmissions from deep space central. shrinked.

engineers, songwriter and guitarist mark peters’ new ep features guests including former one dove singer dot allison and pedal steel legend b.j. cole. pressing on yellow 10 inch vinyl.

black vinyl release.

original soundtrack from prometheus on black 180 gram double vinyl in gatefold sleeve.

limited vinyl edition

180 gram audiophile vinyl, gatefold sleeve with deluxe silverfoil laminate pvc protective sleeve , limited edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on flaming coloured vinyl

gatefold vinyl lp + booklet, high quality 180g vinyl, eco-friendly bagasse cover and 20 page booklet, featuring illustrations by artist clara sipf. booklet includes comic on the making of the record, an essay on the contemporary relevance of jazz, texts by and information on all of the participating bands and an interview with the record’s sound engineers

starten sie 2019 mit in the dark again 11! diese neueste folge vereint 5 großartige tracks. die bleak engineers aus st. petersburg (svetlana zombierella und alexander moralez) gehen mit ihrem unwiderstehlichen groove und melancholischen synthie-melodien auf „scientific science“ voran. als nächstes kommt synkronized, der spezialist für dunkle elektronische sounds aus russland, mit einem heavy-hitter namens „ptp“. der dritte platz auf der a-seite ist eine faszinierende finstere ausgangslage mit einem hypnotischen aufbau mit dem titel „electronic humming“, produziert von pablo dissko (geboren in griechenland, lebt in amsterdam). die b-seite sorgt dafür, dass der griechische künstler ksts mit seinem vocodergetriebenen stück „three hundred dark times“ für furore sorgt. abgerundet wird die sammlung durch alavux (geboren in serbien, lebt in mazedonien), einen weiteren wahren electro-meister, der einen banger namens „bender“ liefert, der absolut keine fragen offen lässt.

cool new low tape on further electronix

brillian selection from deep techno , electro to house

vinyl only! this may be the first release on alternate facts but if you look deeper you’ll find the culprits have been lurking amongst london’s underground for a while now. dexter kane and thoma bulwer have been solo-navigating the circuit for some time, however the past year has seen them converge to throw a string of successful clandestine events across the capital under the same name.the fact that the pair are both producers and sound engineers in their own right shines through on this well crafted 4 tracker. 300 copies.

as the title suggests, joakim recorded this new album last year at studio venezia, the installation/sculptural ensemble/recording studio created by xavier veilhan for the prestigious 2017 venice art biennale. built inside the french pavilion & inspired by the grotto-like merzbau by kurt schwitters, studio venezia had dozens of artists create and record there over the 6 months of the biennale (from chassol to brian eno, from joakim to sebastien tellier), invited by xavier veilhan himself with the help of co-curator christian marclay. with an impressive collection of rare instruments from medieval horns to rare modular synths (baschet crystals and percussions, a buchla, a clavinet...), studio venezia was an amazing creative playground for the adventurous musician. those instruments were captured by a team of sound engineers in the best possible way thanks to nigel godrich’s (beck, radiohead...) mobile studio loaded with state of the art vintage recording gear.

violet-the color of royalty and majesty, of dreamy and calming consciousness…here translated to a spirited collection of absolute music drivetrain (detroit, usa) – “breathe” derrick thompson engineers another captivating late night soul-bender. a commanding filtered bass groove, dominates melodic chord progressions with accentuating dynamic percussion and spicy vocal support mattimoe-perrine (toledo, usa) – “llucid” nathan mattimoe and todd perrine return with a composition of charismatic rhythm intelligence. as the journey builds, the elements become more intense, evolving to a vocal crescendo of synthesized deepness trecci (paris, france) – “sagami” soiree proudly welcomes trecci and his tribal inspired floor filler. drum manipulation integrates with vocal energy to ultimately dissolve in a hypnotic, quintessential string refrain funtom (zagreb, croatia) – “french connection” another newcomer to soiree, funtom musically animates the essence of high-tech sensuality. an alluring female voice subconsciously unveils a bed of infactuating pads, stabs and inflections

public release adds another entry to its 2018 chapter with a four-track ep that engineers the intersection of gentle warm-up house of the balearic genus and frosty chill-out. the 12inch is the latest from dylan khotin-foote, who goes by the mononym khotin, a producer and dj firmly planted at the epicenter of vancouver’s lively, colorful dance music scene.

12 disco-rumba-flamenco-boogie bombs, a time machine to the spanish boites and discotheques of the late 70s . the disco music, philadelphia sound and salsoul fever were also present in the rumba-pop and flamenco-funk scene of spain in the late ‘70s / early ‘80s. producers, sound engineers and studio musicians collaborated closely with flamenco / rumba singers and bands. among others, the production / studio work that genius josep llobell did for the belter label in barcelona is highlighted

bird brains ist eine 4-track ep von holy fuck, live aufgenommen in verschiedenen studios in den letzten jahren. sie repräsentieren den andauernden prozess, den die 4-köpfige band mit mitgliedern in den usa und kanada durchläuft. die selbstproduzierte ep entstand mit hilfer verschiedener engineers wie shawn everett (john legend, warpaint, alabama shakes) und david wrench (caribou, fka twigs, the xx). das cover stammt vom befreundeten künstler seth smith. für fans von battles, neu!, thundercat, four tet, flying lotus, suicide, kraftwerk, can!

it s been quite a while since naibu’s last feature on scientific. more than a year has passed since the release of his acclaimed “case study”, a mature and eclectic quasi d’n’b album rich in live instrumentation and tons of intricate details.
and here’s a follow-up to this work a four track remix ep featuring reworks by some of the biggest names in the atmospheric deep drum & bass current of today. naibu’s already captivating take on music gets reinterpreted in four different ways, so just know that you’ll be treated with a sense of freshness and familiarity at the same time.
spanning a variety of shades of drum & bass, from hiddenwave’s deep and rolling take on “turn me down”, through seba’s nostalgic rework of “astray” and bungle’s powerful, cosmic rearrangement of “case study”, to future engineers heavyweight, solid-basslined reinvention of “fighting for attention”, the ep acts as an excellent supplement to naibu’s original work, offering listeners even more of auditory pleasure.

always with a dope groove & big basslines, herb lf tunes have always been influential and musically a few steps ahead. herb lf solo or him being part of the projects westpark unit, gush collective, discoshit & more, there are way too much releases to mention in the last two decades. his knowledge & production skills also made him to one of the most sought after mastering engineers. freude am tanzen, frank music, musik krause, quartet series, troubled kids and lots more labels & artists like the xtra-dope final touch in their music, carefully mastered by herb lf in his düsseldorf based nordstadt fm studio. please welcome the -decades ep via farside records. where are the young men? is a huge soulful & epic tune, but also a reminiscence to the early 80s punk/wave era. check the groove & bassline, even with a dosis of boom bap vibe inside for ecstatic moves on your dancefloor. henry l & ingo sänger try a different perspective on the punk/wave attitude of where are the young men? and add a little dosis of funk, disco & detroit techno to the tune. with a demanding groove & organic sounds, this is extra funky & takes you back to the vibes of the freestyle summer of love in 1989. rave on. herb lfs real pong, madrid has a demanding groove with beautiful spacey chords. this is as soulful as it gets and might be your secret weapon on a small basement floor, but should amazingly work on bigger sound systems as well. the tune air is breathing deep, phat & slow. start or finish your night with this ambient monster tune or play it at home. lots of fresh air guaranteed.

knapp zwei jahre nach “the pink of condition” folgt mit “i romanticize” das neue album von h. hawkline via heavenly recordings. aufgenommen wurden die zehn neuen songs im seahorse sound studio in los angeles - zusammen mit produzent samur khouja, cate le bon, dem komponisten josiah steinbrick sowie stella mozgawa von wairpaint.
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house maestro uovo, of pastaboys fame, and fresco (one of the most sought-after sound engineers in italy) have crafted a killer sonic spiderweb. be it the evil and edgy acid mix or the slightly unsettling and poisonous retro mix, their “king khan” brings your emotions where they should be, while on a dancefloor. an outer, bittersweet space.after the mighty “er suonone”, by margot, dj ralf’s laterra label strikes back with another perfect, powerful gem.no human beings were harmed during the making of this ep. the following were manipulated: roland 606, roland tb 303, roland 808, roland 909, akai mpc60, acetone, nordlead2, moog little phatty, maschine, native instruments, ableton live, doepfer system a100, dark energy, arp 2600.

autofacs gonna be a new one to you, but the names behind it—juan maclean and marcus lambkin, a.k.a. shit robot—most certainly are not. the dfa house, disco, and techno veterans have long been friends, sharing bills around the world, vocalists on records, engineers on mixing boards. for a while now, they ve also been collaborating in the studio, and it s with tremendous honor that we get to be the label that presents the world with the fruits of their labors. souls on ice is a snarled, fierce, aggressive four-tracker, all of it recorded live, which gives it a distinct loopiness and patience. the ep starts off on a bumpin techno tip and slowly drifts towards a spacier, groovier house sound. charged and punchy, its the kind of dance floor kick in the pants only wizards like juan and marcus can deliver. key selling points. debut release by autofac, a production duo comprised of dfa veterans juan maclean and shit robot. full international press and dj promo campaign.

african scream contest’ is the third release by the analog africa label. the project initially took off in august 2005 when label owner and vinyl collector samy ben redjeb arrived in cotonou, benin, “without any special expectations, just hoping to lay my hands on few good records - what i found in the process cannot really be described in words-. this first trip was followed by eight more to the region. thirty months and few thousand records later analog africa proudly presents this 14-track compilation. redjeb conducted 16 interviews in various cities in benin and togo with artists, producers and sound engineers to reconstruct the history of the 70s music scene for the 44 pages booklet which also features many rare photographs directly received from the artists. delve into the forgotten raw and psychedelic afro sounds from 70s benin and togo and experience the african scream contest. very, very limited copies in, and this might notcome in anymore.... tip!

project sts-31-spiralgalaxie (hubble telescope series vol.3) a clash of the titans! celebrating solar one music s 40th release and 10th anniverary, this split lp sees two stars under various disguises, heinrich mueller (aka der zyklus and various other projects) and german producer robert witschakowski aka the exaltics, back to back in a no return odyssey through the depths of the galaxy. expect nothing but contemplative and cosmic electro beats using original outer-space sounds from the universe. closing the hubble telescope trilogy which brought to you luxus varta and more recently e.r.p. (respectively with the -everything is nothing- and -ancient light- ep s), trippy -spiralgalaxie- will mark a new step in som s history. as usual, the final chapter of the series dedicated solely to hubble and all the great scientists and engineers at the nasa and esa, comes with a beautiful cover print picture taken by the space telescope.

göteborgselektronikerna (the electronic engineers of gothenburg) is the quartet that takes the tram ride through the line 11 to celebrate the city in true kraftwerk spirit. the quartet plays catchy beats and beautiful melodies, played and tweaked up with analog synths and vocoder.

fifty first recordings was created in 1994 out of a small but very productive studio in london called state 51 using the down time and the very talented engineers who had been brought together for state 51 s existing clients. state 51 was the go to studio for the likes of x-press 2, sharp, amalgamation of soundz. the engineers we worked with included mark woolford, james brown, james reynolds & mark yardley. fifty first recordings soon found a name for itself and was very quickly at the forefront of the new generation of uk garage music. we produced and released music in the 90s, for over 7 years, with the likes of tuff jam etc. and later went to develop other imprints such as konnect / test press / unda vybe / spread love / tick etc., some in partnership with producers and managed artists.

e.r.p. aka convextion returns and he take us back the -ancient light- of deep electro/techno. the release includes also a massive exaltics remix. this stunning ep is the second part of solaronemusic s hubble telescope series. as homage to the hubble telescope and all the great scientists and engineers at the nasa and esa each part of the series comes with a cover print picture taken by the hubble telescope. the series consists of 3 releases featuring e.r.p., heinrich mueller, rudolf klorzeiger, the exaltics, luxus varta and more. you know the game... be fast...

mister woo is a composite techno-hybrid supergroup that has been forged against a harsh maritime backdrop of portsmouth, uk. following aristotles philosophy * the sum is greater than its parts * the core members of reset robot, jon gurd and tom powell cast aside their professional careers to concentrate on the emotive outlet and gnarled production machine that is mister woo. as a complex blend of established producers, sound engineers and multi-instrumentalists, the trio, bound by location, deliver a series of audio-visual works based on ground breaking production, perfectionism and exceptional electronic music.
limited edition 180 gram vinyl release.

1979 album after gary numan changed his name from tubeway army, vinyl re-issue

this acetate in 12- consists of 4 tracks of high quality, compelling and heartbreaking techno with a straight line that characterizes the label. on the a side we find a track of the spanish dj horacio cruz and the austrian niereich, otherworldly sounds, amphetamine melodies, excellent power to mix. for the b side we have prepared 2 songs of the both spanish djs c-system and david meiser, two artists in full form, lovers of most hellish sounds. ultimately this label morforecs 003 it is a timeless vinyl designed as a perfect tool for dj booth engineers, techno lovers accuracy.

the raw ten is a collaboration between pittsburgh track authority and nic offer of !!!. *funny thing* is the first release by raw ten, a brand new collaboration uniting pittsburgh and new york city for maximum dancefloor devastation. following the path laid down by inner city so many years ago, *funny thing* is a vocal techno beast ready to do damage in the sets of deejays from deep underground all the way up to more mainstream. everyone will be vibing together in dance thanks to the soulful vocals of lou tanning alongside classic techno chords, but with banging drums and production values that could only come from today. in case the original wasnt enough, detroits church boy lou was enlisted for the remix, and it is a dubbed out jacking monster itself. jams as distinctive as these deserve to be treated right, so each one gets a full side 45 rpm cut from one of americas best dance music mastering engineers, dietrich shoenemann. the original full-color sleeve artwork is done by up-and-coming pittsburgh artist julie mallis.

presented on high-quality 180gram heavyweight black and white vinyl. features bonus lp insert compiled by tom ellard with ephemera from the time. limited edition. medical records presents two of the most striking and iconic reissues in its catalog. severed heads are one of the most diverse and expert soundpalette engineers and are also repeatedly overlooked and far underrated. hailing from sydney, australia, they formed in 1979. the lp exemplifies the transition point between experimental structure and loops into the catchy pop hooks that would later define such releases as rotund for success. difficult to classify, it is a masterpiece of electronic music

what more can be said about need for mirrors? with a track record as long as my dick nfm have trail blazed through a veritable who s who of top d&b labels, including metalheadz, shogun, v recordings, dispatch, symmetry, clear skyz and their own imprint zoltar.
with *voltaire* causing upset with club sound system engineers worldwide as feral youths wile away into a sensory-overload downward spiral and *heron blue* making hints towards dillinjas take on strontium jazz this 12 inch is undoubtedly going to upset you. that is why we think you should take a punt and buy it.

etg007 villains e.p. two fresh new fast paced, dance floor, dj friendly tracks from label cohorts gareth wild, dax j and chris stanford. remix work comes in the form of a big room, atmospheric version of moonraker by berghain and panorama bars ryan elliott as well as the vengeance remix of engineers revenge from mexicos luis flores. with this release our closest astral object, the moon takes centre stage with menacing effect.

born and raised in the kalakuta republic and having witnessed music from the four corners of the world, the kalakuta soul system has put up its own and long overdue music label to reach out with inspiring gems they had held secret for a long time. bringing finely selected releases from the most respected producers and djs, the kalakuta soul system meticulously discusses the content of each and every tracklist leaving the headquarter of their kalakuta republic. the first release on kalakuta soul records comes from the elementary spine of the kalakuta soul system that goes under the name cuttlefish & asparagus, a vital combination of vinyl collectors and meticulous sound engineers that have worked for almost 20 years on inspiring cuts and rough jams. all tracks are produced with a single aluminum fork and a ceramic pasta dish.

the second volume in the detroitrocketscience series of cosmic journeys, produced in a low-earth flight plan that vectors between detroit and berlin. >alpha control / workers in orbital habitats< is a suite that takes you from the launch pad at alpha control to the orbital habitats, where vacc-suited, free-fall engineers work in zero gravity. >reentry into martian atmosphere< is the soundtrack to the treacherous reentry into mars unstable atmosphere, a.k.a. the 7 minutes of terror landing window of americas latest martian probe. collectible 10-inch black vinyl format.

berlin based producer and dj philipp maier aka sante has already an impressive discography on labels like cocoon, rekids, souvenir, 8bit. on desolat he debuts with a remarkable 4 track 12inch. sante has the groove and engineers a exciting houndtrack to the future house partys.

polluted records latest release comes from label engineers lorenzo panico and label producer salvo buonocore who delivers their original and creative sounds with pineapple express. constructed with flowing percussions and processed with an addictive baseline and intelligent vocals, the record is a culturally musical project to djs across the globe. over on the flip side there are 3 remixes of pineapple express. the track is edited for remix treatment by: system of survival, big brother loves you production (leo mas, fabrice, edo b) and w10 (sergio liguori).

mojuba core member nick solé is ready to unleash his unique deep house power on the album format. his debut lp entitled >flowers for you< will be ready within the next few months to hit the streets in early summer. this release can be seen as a preamble to his debut and shows nick going some new ways in his sound universe, the first track was done as an experiment for a friend and created entirely with samples of paper as it used by architects and engineers, the second track a carefully constructed downtempo jam which shows us nicks love for special sound aesthetics. this record is a special vinyl only edition, so get it while you can!

supported by: anthony collins, tiefschwarz, jozif, paco osuna, kate, simko, lee curtiss, davide squillace, danny tenaglia, andrew grant,laura, jones, luca bacchetti. back after a brief hiatus, the air london imprint is proud to present new recruit sam russo, who means business on their lucky no.8 release. a two tracker of deep and dubby tech-house >violet town/ you need< embodies analogue grooves with no-nonsense attitude. sam russo is blessed with the kind of technical prowess that many would expect from a sophisticate with far more years behind him. a true beat wizard, russo has been firmly under the wing of leftroom label boss matt tolfrey, collaborating with him and fellow young blood huxley and is one of those genuinely gifted engineers of sound with the potential to be one of the most prolific producers on the london scene.

already causing a stir on promo, dark arts 01 comprises 4 tracks of deeply arresting dancefloor music. mid blue is a soundtrack for the darkest corner of the warehouse. the square bass grabs you from the first bar and combines with cosmic sweeps to drag you down deep before the toms come in to add that all-important funk factor. broken space is a beautifully playful track. the stuttering beat, organic percussion and melodic touches merge with the darkest of strings to create a sound rooted in classic electronica but belonging firmly in the present. restraint is a burst of heavyweight electroid futurism – rock-solid beats and alien sounds from god-knows which galaxy combine with a razor-sharp cymbal attack. handle with care. proper deep detroit business – a quote from just one of techno’s most well-respected producers.red_dust2 is a huge, rolling tech-house rhythm, mixing the warmth of the motor city with the cold machine funk found this side of the pond. pure, timeless and custom-built for the dancefloor. mastered by one of the most well respected engineers in techno and pressed in one of europe’s finest pressing plants, dark arts 01 is limited to 250 hand stamped, clear vinyl copies.

rude audio are a south london based collective of vocalists, musicians, producers and engineers. their debut album >that dirty echo< sees the group exploring new sounds that transcend electronic and dance genres.

studio one dub 2 is a second collection bringing together some of the finest dubs from the legendary studio one records, kingston, jamaica. dub music was the creation of a generation of brilliant recording studio engineers in jamaica. but although clement coxsone dodds studio one is hailed as the greatest of the jamaican recording labels, and although many talented engineers worked the board at dodds brentford road studio over the years (including sylvan morris, syd bucknor, overton scientist brown and dodd himself), studio one was never typically known as a centre for dub.

repress !! blackest ever black is a new london-based label that seeks to re-establish electronic music as a poetic, provocative and emotionally inquisitive force. music by artists, not engineers. its first release is a self-titled ep by raime, a british duo who draw explicit inspiration from the marginal mavericks of early european goth, industrial and synth wave - artists largely omitted from the current master narrative of post-punk history, and who strove to make music at once cerebral and visceral, futuristic and atavistic. well-versed in the language of club music, but rejecting its typically rigid sequencing and arrangements, raime use technology pensively - to convey a sense of crisis, collapse and longing. transporting and disorienting though their work might be, its narratively taut and has no truck whatsoever with the cosmic, its too aggressive and engaged to be called psychedelic.

the green door studio opened its (confusingly black) doors to glasgows vibrant music community at the end of 2007. set up by three glasgow-based musicians emily maclaren (michael dracula/the lady vanishes), sam smith (mother & the addicts) and jamie greer (park attack), who, sick of using other peoples clinical digital studios and being told by engineers >you cant do that..<, decided to create a musician-friendly space where >actually you can...<.

hear all the music: in comfort and style headphones that could reproduce the true dynamics of today’s music were a rarity—until the legendary beats™ studio™ hit the scene. now, a new headphone in the beats tradition, beats solo.™ brings you amazing sound in a smaller, lighter on-ear design. with beats solo, you’ll hear every sonic detail the musicians and recording engineers laid down in the studio. deep bass. hard hitting drums. bold midrange. and clean, undistorted highs. all in a comfortable fit you can wear for hours.perfect while on the move solos are compact and incredibly lightweight and ready for your active lifestyle, gym work out, or frequent travel. the tri-fold design allows solos to fit into the included compact carrying case. with beats solos getting a great music experience has never been easier.controltalk: the ultimate in ipod control and hands free calling with the built-in controltalk remote on the beats solo™ headphone cable, you get on-cable control of your music, as well as easy, high quality hands-free calling. you’ll enjoy quick-access music playback control, like volume, play/pause and tracking, without having to dig for your ipod. plus, the high-grade mic and high-resolution, sound-isolating headphones all combine to let you hear and be heard much more clearly—and conveniently—than you ever could with the phone to your ear.a natural fit with solos, you feel the music, not the headphones. plush, on-ear cushions comfort your ears and form an acoustic seal that keeps the sound in and noise out. remote and mic supported by ipod® nano (4th/5th gen), classic (120gb), touch (2nd gen), iphone 3gs and newer, but not all blackberry. remote supported by ipod shuffle (3rd gen). requires software v. 1.0.3 for ipod nano (4th/5th gen), 2.0.1 for classic (120gb), and 2.2 or later for touch (2nd gen). support for blackberry varies by model.