Double LP version. This is a reissue of 808 State's
1989 release, Quadrastate, plus bonus tracks. Formed in 1988, members of
808 State at this point included show more info
Who could have forseen that 2 piano players and a drummer would be enough to change the way music will be listened to in the future. These guys could be as important as BATTLES. Includes KRAZY BALDHEAD (ED BANGER) and SPITZER remixes.
After the solo debut “satellite city”, this is the second 12“-release this year from Blome – maybe biding his time accounts for the record sparking with a gently relentless electrical charge. Blome plays with high and low frequencies in a way that is direct and decisive - permeating the night and...
CHELONIS R JONES - Rehabilitation (Dachshund Remix)
CHELONIS R JONES - Rehabilitation (Markus Fix Remix)
This is the second full-length release from Chelonis R. Jones.
The American artist left his home of New York for the shores of Europe
in order to pursue a blossoming career in the world of arts. Working as
a songwriter and playing...
Original 1983 version plus a new Troy Pierce remix. "25 years ago, Juan Atkins and Rick Davis created one of the first electronic classics of the eighties: 'Clear.' It has influenced the electro, techno and house scenes throughout the world. While it sounds as fresh today as it did all that time...
Gray-area repro, including vocal and instrumental versions. "Reissue of Cybotron's 1984 electro classic 'Techno City.' A classic piece of early 80's electro that is one of the legendary Detroit producer Juan Atkins' first recording projects. It's a beautiful piece...
DEEPGROOVE & JAMIE ANDERSON - The Clock (Ben Klock's Timepiece)
"This one's idiotproof," laughs JOSH WINK. "THE CLOCK" is pure tech house magic, with dancefloor stormer remix from BEN KLOCK. DEEPGROOVE & JAMIE ANDERSON also record under IDIOTPROOF, and carry the same sensibility over to their housier productions. This is an anthem!
DELPHIC are the missing link between CHEMICAL BROS & NEW ORDER, between UNDERWORLD & MUSE. On "COUNTERPOINT," they offer an epic, ravetastic moment produced by EWAN PEARSON. Includes a tech house bumper remix from THE CHAIN and PAUL WOOLFORD offers a heavy hitting techno mix. Incl. a dub.
DEREK MARIN - Bright Lights, Dark Room (Original Mix)
DEREK MARIN - Bright Lights, Dark Room (The Pale Remix)
DEREK MARIN - Bright Lights, Dark Room (Osborne Remix)
DEREK MARIN - Bright Lights, Dark Room (Hans Bouffmyhre)
Subtrak's 23rd release, "Bright Lights, Dark Room" is a dark and luminous floor filler.
Featured remixes include a playful touch by the hand of Ghostly International's resident mad scientist, Osborne and one by Hans Bouffmyhre, the prolific young mastermind behind Glasgow's Sleaze party...
Slipping sliding bleeping chirping... the Donk Boys are well known for their innovative, freaky beats, appearing on labels like Frankie, Floppy Funk, Trapez and Kreatur. It was only a matter of time before they ran into the crew at Dirtybird in San Francisco. These three cuts are a little jazzy,...
3 track funked out house EP from EVAN BAGGS & DAVID KENO. "CHOKE CHAIN" and "PEPSI FUNK" offer steady grooves with quirky vocal sampling and deep synth lines. RIVA STARR (DIRTYBIRD, MADE TO PLAY) turns things into a huge tech house piece w/incisive drums, rolling bass, & weird vocal edits.
FROM KARAOKE TO STARDOM - Beat Zen, Square Zen & Zen
FROM KARAOKE TO STARDOM - Elastic Time Bubble
FROM KARAOKE TO STARDOM - Magulladura
Second twelve from Jeremy Herpe on Mo's Ferry offshoot Rrygular - opting to dedicate again to the abiding hegemony of minimal techno, there's still enough rave and darkness in these cuts to raise this consistent label a cut above on this release. "Elastic time bubble" particularly stands up with...
U.S. producer in Berlin Jay Haze saddles up his trusty Fuckpony steed once again to go on a journey through the moodier end of house and techno music. Dark Side Pt. 2 is dance music with a raw, old school attitude but with all the benefits of modern production. "Flower" takes inspiration from...
Proper "wow-factor" techno, K2 number eleven is serious, classic Kompakt-style minimal techno, the kind you just don't want to take off the deck. "Part Time" opens the A side with a bubbling middle region, that somehow sounds like the missing link between Tiësto and Sähkö. Hervé Ak is a...
HOT CHIP - Touch Too Much- Kollektiv Turmstrasse Remix
You know you're always going to get a heavy remix package when Hot Chip put out a newie and 'Hold On' is no exception. Switch weighs in with not one but two fierce bangers before Mock & Toof deep things out nicely on the flip. Disc two brings Berlin-resident Ewan Pearson in on the A side with an...
JELO, ME & JOHN - Due To Love (Rudi Stakker Remix)
JELO, ME & JOHN - Due To Love (Ryan Riback's Overdue Remix)
"Due to love", co-produced with Me&John and featuring vocalist Kevin Drew from Broken Social Scene. This track isn't your regular JELO affair. A hooky vocal and progressive musical chords over tough tech house and rock infused drums gives this a big room feel. Teaming up this time with studio...
KEVIN SAUNDERSON - The Human Bond (Claude Vonstroke Rave Recognize Rave Mix)
KEVIN SAUNDERSON - Bounce Your Body To The Box (Mike Shannon Flashback Mix)
A1: Kevin Saunderson - "The Human Bond (Claude Vonstroke Rave Recognize Rave Mix)" "It was great to be asked to do this. Originally, I wanted to do something really quirky and funky with the strange vocal in 'Human Bond,' one of my favorite old tracks. I tried a few times but I couldn't really...