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Dachshund is a living example of a musician who doesnt take himself too seriously: His lively productions, where his passion for experimentation in rhythm and sound are clearly evident, stand out as a welcome departure from the sterile work of so many other heads in the scene. Besides humor, an easy-going Jamaican feeling characterizes his sets and tracks: The Swiss DJ, producer and label owner has his musical roots in reggae, which he has followed all the way to the sunny Caribbean. No wonder then, that we can hear the dub influence in his current musical output. True to form, Dachshund presents his latest release on the Berlin record label, Highgrade Records, where the beats will blister through the speakers in unexpected combinations and grooves. Around every corner there seems to lurk a new mad idea or sound sequence from Dachshund, who leads his listeners equally as he misleads them on the dancefloor. With a sly musical wink, he offers us three tracks >Shall We<, >Soul Free< and >Tell Me< produced with sophistication and elegance. These tunes switch almost imperceptibly into a grooving mind-trip that perfectly fits the title of the EP. This is the equivalent of a relaxing invitation to dance: >Shall We