Following the development of the project to a solo venture of co-founder James Priestley, Secretsundaze marks another key milestone in 2024 with the release of the first original material by the artist under the Secretsundaze moniker in over 4 years. Coming out on Berlin institution WARNING, the WAR1210 EP exhibits the sonic development of Secretsundaze… Continue reading Secretsundaze – Doesn’t This Sun Feel Great.. (Drua Remix) [WARNING]
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Transparent Sound – See The Signs (V.23) [Tresor Records]
“I’ve always loved mistakes; it’s the hidden beauty in all art” – Andrew Weatherall Transparent Sound are the original dons of UK electro, not exactly household names yet an act with so many under-repped classics that once you dive into their catalogue you might end up emptying your bank account on Discogs. To save you… Continue reading Transparent Sound – See The Signs (V.23) [Tresor Records]
Sameed – Feel It (Dub Mix) [Better Listen Records]
Manchester-based producer Sameed makes his debut on D.C. imprint Better Listen Records with his 4-track EP, Ode to G. This record is Sameed’s first and only release of 2022 and sees the lad explore familiar territories of US funk, soul and R&B to create his signature brand of looped samples and melodies. Bolting Bits ·… Continue reading Sameed – Feel It (Dub Mix) [Better Listen Records]
Zamal – Vague [Freeride Millenium]
Freeride Millenium are an Austrian-German label co-founded by producers Jorkes and Daniel Rajcsanyi. Founded in 2016, the duo launched their imprint with a remix EP by Jorkes titled “La Porc De La Discoteque” – which hilariously translates into “The Pork of the Disco.” As you can tell from the title, this lot does not take… Continue reading Zamal – Vague [Freeride Millenium]
Rosenstolz – Sex Im Hotel (Jorkes Edit)
This exclusive re-edit sees Freeride Millenium boss and respected DJ/producer Jorkes reinvent a cult gem from German language queer band, Rosenstolz. Rosenstolz were a Berlin duo operating through the 90s and 00s and this song, ’Sex Im Hotel’ brings together their sex positive attitude with a real feel for their political outlook. This is something… Continue reading Rosenstolz – Sex Im Hotel (Jorkes Edit)
Unknown – A3 [Mask]
Blossoming Berlin-based imprint MASK continues to invite anonymous artists to the label, delivering quality cuts produced using analogue gear across the imprint’s trademark style of raw house, techno and ambient territories. With support from the likes of ItaloJohnson, Truncate, DJ Bone and Ryan Elliott, November welcomes the arrival of six fresh, immersive cuts as they… Continue reading Unknown – A3 [Mask]
Edmondson – Kloof [Lissoms]
Started in 2015, Lissoms is a Berlin imprint founded by Newcastle artist and producer Edmondson. Best known for releases like 2013’s Chestnut Ave EP on Hypercolour, Edmondson has recently decided to pair up with his long time friend Practitioner for Linhope – a split 12” featuring three tracks from each. Following on from last year’s Hemisphere… Continue reading Edmondson – Kloof [Lissoms]
Dana Ruh – Takes Time [Slices of Life]
Dana Ruh makes a welcome return to the Slices Of Life imprint this November with the ‘Still Vause’ EP, a three-track package from the Berlin-based artist. As DJ, producer and label owner (Brouquade, Cave Recordings) and co-distribution owner (KMA60), Dana Ruh is one of the driving forces of the Berlin music scene. Beyond her world-renowned… Continue reading Dana Ruh – Takes Time [Slices of Life]
MIXED BY/ Tender Games
In the latest edition of our Mixed By series, we caught up with Ulrich Harrison aka Tender Games, a Jamaican/German producer based out of Berlin. With a career that goes back several years under is other alias HRRSN, Ulrich is now embarking on a new phase of his artistry – one that is more mature… Continue reading MIXED BY/ Tender Games
OUER – 35mm [OUER]
Our next premiere is pure creative excellence from Berlin duo, OUER. Since founding their self-titled experimental label in 2014, the duo has steadily grown – mastering the concept of creating truly genre-less intercrossing sounds that sound familiar enough to pull you in but new enough to keep you captivated. [soundcloud url=”https://soundcloud.com/boltingbits/premiere-ouer-35mm” /] The next offering… Continue reading OUER – 35mm [OUER]
Ouer – U+0065 [Ouer]
Ouer, the Berlin-based live duo who caught our attention with their release on Heist a couple of years ago are back on their self-titled label. The new release is simply entitled “E”. If you have been following them but haven’t quite caught on just yet, it seems they’ve got a release forthcoming for every letter… Continue reading Ouer – U+0065 [Ouer]
Mangabey – Broken Dub [Toy Tonics]
They say consistency is key, and German imprint Toy Tonics, have it in spades. Since 2012, the label simply haven’t pressed a bad tune. Kickstarting things with scrumptious releases from the likes of Black Loops, COEO and Kapote, these Berlin blacksmiths are yet again chipping away at that next funked-out piece of audio, the world… Continue reading Mangabey – Broken Dub [Toy Tonics]