CLOSED Exclusive Premiere & Contest: SUPERGOD “Expecto”
SUPERGOD is the brand new project from legendary UK MC King Kashmere (Strange U) and Avant-beat producer Bambooman (Accidental). Their self-titled EP drops on the 3rd of March and will be available on wax and digital via Bambooman’s own Health imprint. Although the two have crossed paths over the years, …
Jacy “Somewhere In The Tapes” (Kalahari Oyster Cult)
The very elusive and mysterious Jacy, also know as The Old Writer, starts out the new year with a BANG! An absolute essential EP on the brand new “Kalahari Oyster Cult” imprint featuring 4 mesmerizing tracks of unmetered sweetness. Little is know about this Italian DJ, producer and music composer. …
Bottom Line Records “Bottom Line Retrospective”
via Phonica: Brooklyn NYC – 1990. Former Berklee college of music student Ed “The Red” Goltsman has already been locked away in the studio for the previous 5 years producing and playing on numerous underground Soul and Hip Hop records. His deep love of music and his involvement with these …
Folamour “Shakkei” (All City Records)
via Boomkat: Subtly uplifting, dusty and driven deep house from Bruno B. aka Folamour with Shakkei for All City. He’s previously released 12”s under Folamour for his Moonrise Hill Material and FHUO Records labels. On the A-Side he marries windswept flurries of jazz keys to a heavy swangin’ and stepping …
Premiere: Mike Collins “Steppin Out” (from Lost Tapes 1983 – 1989)
A few months ago, we had the immense pleasure of interviewing Mike Collins, the man behind the seminal SunPalace “Rude Movements” EP released in 1983. (Link) The SunPalace reissue/remastering project led by BBE was one of our highlights of 2016 but now comes an even bigger surprise: turns out there …
Robin Lohrey “EP” (Vanity Press)
via Vanity Press: Vanity Press is a label coming out of Detroit specializing in Deep House and Techno. After releasing two strong EPs from Julian Kendall and Val G within a few months, the imprint is back with a massive one from newcomer Robin Lohrey. This EP truly carries a …
Flørist presents V. Rosso “Windows On The World EP”
via World Building Records: Starting 2017 off with a bang! A steamy new chapter in the DC/BC love affair. Very psyched to welcome Vancouver’s Flørist to the World Building familia. Beautiful 12″ naturally combining peaceful Italo House elements, sexy UK Garage vibes & dubby techno visions… true deepness! Very stylish …
Marcello Giombini “Computer Disco” (1982)
via Juno: Despite earning his reputation as a composer of religious music and cinematic soundtracks in the 1970s, Marcello Giombini was also something of an electronic music pioneer. He began to use synthesizers heavily in his work from the early ’70s onwards, embracing early music computers at the dawn of …
Exclusive Premiere: Ivan Conti “Mamao’s Brake (IG Culture Remix)”
Ivan ‘Mamao’ Conti is one of the greatest drummers on earth. A true rhythmic innovator, he is Brazil’s answer to Tony Allen, Steve Gadd, and Bernard Purdie (no small claim considering the country’s famed samba connection). Known by most as one third of Azymuth, his career spans far beyond with …
MIMS Guest Mix: RISSA GARCIA (NY, Dancing Room Only)
Fantastic new guest mix from NY’s Rissa Garcia. Born and raised with the classic NYC influences all around her, she has become a driving force of her hometown scene. In addition to running NightChild records, she is the founder & resident DJ of the Dancing Room Only NYC Club which …
Techno Soul “Expectations EP” (1992)
via Juno: House reissue label Mint Condition landed with a bang late last year, delivering a 12″ that accompanied Pepe Bradock’s peerless remix of Iz & Diz’s 2002 classic “Mouth” with two previously unheard reworks from the eccentric French producer. Here they offer a re-mastered re-press of Techno Soul’s sought-after …
Sam IRL “Melting Memories” (via Sampling As An Art)
The Sampling As An Art imprint continues its ascension as one of the finest new labels in highly intelligent dance-floor sounds. Founded in 2014 by the fantastic French-producer S3A, the label follows releases by Byron The Aquarius, Neue Grafik, Cuthead, Henry L with an absolutely killer start to 2017. The …