Healing from some late-night studio jams in Northern Italy, this new EP out on Axe on Wax showcases outstanding ‘from house to disco’ free music approach. ‘Catch me in the blue’ features a fully original and charismatic sound-work direction from DJ Rou, flowing with D’Arabia live finger drumming, Jimbo’s lyrics and Sci-Low jazzy-blues guitar picks. Let yourself inspire by… Continue reading Dj Rou – My Daddy’s Rules (feat. D’Arabia & Jimbo) [Axe On Wax]
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JLMT – Coconut Trees [Axe on Wax]
Deep house staple Axe on Wax are getting us prepped for summer. They’ve enlisted French producer JLMT, real name Jules Pastouché, to curate these breezy transitional vibes as we move on from this rainy Spring (at least here in Canada) to sunnier times. JLMT has had a few things out in the past, mainly a… Continue reading JLMT – Coconut Trees [Axe on Wax]
Verner – Debbie Coke [Axe on Wax]
Verner got his breakthrough last year, following a stellar seven track 12-incher on Nachtbraker’s Quartet Series. The genre-defying release offered everything from groovy jazz to synth-driven house and even soundtrack-style compositions. Such a complete release turned heads all over the place and it wasn’t long until Axe On Wax got the Milanese keys virtuoso on… Continue reading Verner – Debbie Coke [Axe on Wax]
Hank YM – Nao Nao [PNP]
Having been around for almost a full calendar year, the sub-label PNP has already made quite the name for itself during the past several months. Managed by producer Fede Lng, this imprint is a spin-off of his already successful parent label Axe On Wax, which is responsible for exposing the world to such artists like Kirk The… Continue reading Hank YM – Nao Nao [PNP]
MIXED BY/ Fabio Monesi
Over the last decade Milan-born London-based producer Fabio Monesi has carved a secure place for himself among the upper echelons of classic house music. Monesi is a true house maestro whose hardware-driven productions bring timeless rhythm to the dancefloor through their gritty Chicago vibe. Most of these productions have landed on his own imprint, Wilson… Continue reading MIXED BY/ Fabio Monesi
Kirk The Flirt – Good Vibrations (Physical Therapy Mini Dub) [Axe on Wax]
Allergy Season head honcho, Physical Therapy aka Kirk The Flirt, has joined forces with Axe On Wax’s grittier imprint, Axe Traxx, to deliver a full package of seven rave-ready stompers. The Cease and Desist EP is the first 12” from Daniel Fisher’s Kirk The Flirt alias, and with the calibre of early support it boasts… Continue reading Kirk The Flirt – Good Vibrations (Physical Therapy Mini Dub) [Axe on Wax]
MIXED BY/ Baltra B2B Fede Lng
This edition of our MIXED BY/ series is brought to you by not one but two Bolting Bits regulars, New York’s Baltra (soundcloud) and London’s Fede Lng (soundcloud). Both artists have had a breakout couple of years finding their places, either by design or by serendipity, as frontrunners in the lo-fi movement. Below, you’ll find some… Continue reading MIXED BY/ Baltra B2B Fede Lng
MIXED BY/ DJ Aakmael
Since the tender age of 16, DJ Aakmael (soundcloud) has devoted his life to producing and curating some of the best house music the world has to offer. Whether it be educating the ears of countless listeners throughout his 20 year stint on WDCE 90.1 fm or representing the sound of Richmond, Virginia on international… Continue reading MIXED BY/ DJ Aakmael
PREMIERE : Slamb – I Want Your [Whyte Numbers]
Following in the scuffed up, skate shoe footsteps of many of this year’s breakout producers, Slamb (soundcloud) came on our radar after appearing at the top of Axe on Wax’s PNP 002 — a Bolting Bits favorite and thoroughly of the times V/A compilation of cheeky and sleazy edits and reinterpretations presented. Once again holding… Continue reading PREMIERE : Slamb – I Want Your [Whyte Numbers]
PREMIERE : Meowsn – Untitled [Axe On Wax]
UK label Axe on Wax are back with yet another sublabel, with Saint-Petersburg producer Meowsn (soundcloud)’ set to inaugurate it. AOWW001 Too Damn Straight EP compiles 4 fun numbers stacked with nostalgic samples, catchy vocal hooks, jazzy improvisations and bouncy basslines. [soundcloud url=”https://soundcloud.com/boltingbits/premiere-meowsn-untitled” /] Our track is Untitled sitting on A2. An endearing sentimental charm… Continue reading PREMIERE : Meowsn – Untitled [Axe On Wax]
PREMIERE : DJ Swagger – I Don’t Need Your Love [PNP 002]
Axe on Wax readies the second release from their sub-label PNP and as we’ve come to expect from them it’s a quality V/A stocked full of bangin’ edits. Fans of lo-fi, disco house, and deep house will all find something worthwhile here, and these will certainly be receiving club play from many of your favorite… Continue reading PREMIERE : DJ Swagger – I Don’t Need Your Love [PNP 002]
PREMIERE : Jad & The – Gospel Five [Axe on Wax]
London-based label Axe On Wax (soundcloud) has been an absolute powerhouse as of late, dishing out quality offerings one after another between itself and its sub-labels, the gritty Axe Traxx and groovy forthcoming PNP. Now, the label’s main imprint has its AOW 008 release coming up, bringing back the dance floor focus with cozy cuts… Continue reading PREMIERE : Jad & The – Gospel Five [Axe on Wax]