Lay-Far – All Massive [Eureka!]

Moscow producer and DJ, Lay-Far is a dab hand at creating those instant classics with a global following that would agree. Always bringing the right energy to every party, space, mix or occasion, we have come to depend on the electronic music maestro for bouncy garage, 80s disco, classic jungle, soul, funk, house music floorfillers… Continue reading Lay-Far – All Massive [Eureka!]

Sol Power All-Stars – Don’t You Let Go (DJ Spinna Galactic Soul Remix)

Fresh off their latest EP on Soul Clap Records (We Push On), DC-based Sol Power All-Stars are back on their own imprint with Special Features. The record offers two new originals on the A, and two remixes to the lead track on the flip. While the two top-side jams offer dubby, broken beats lathered with vocals… Continue reading Sol Power All-Stars – Don’t You Let Go (DJ Spinna Galactic Soul Remix)

Christian James – The WHIP (Cody Currie Remix) [Nicewon]

Minneapolis doesn’t usually come to mind when thinking of Midwest house music, however, folks like Jeff Swiff have been holding it down there for the better part of the last decade with solid events and production. Nicewon is an iteration of this hustle, and the label is now taking physical form with its first vinyl release.… Continue reading Christian James – The WHIP (Cody Currie Remix) [Nicewon]

Exclusive Video Premiere: Oma Nata – Father’s Son [Discotexas]

Having been ensconced in the studio recording material for his debut album due 2019 via Discotexas, Berlin based experimental artist Oma Nata pre-empts its release with a brand new Jazz-house inspired track ‘Father’s Son’. He says: “Father’s Son is a memorial to my childhood. I try to create my own identity and reality through music… Continue reading Exclusive Video Premiere: Oma Nata – Father’s Son [Discotexas]

Sune – That Familiar Feel [Live Ones]

Malmö-bred party boy Sune is known best for his tendency towards dusty drum kits and jovial, sun-kissed samples and chords. His latest EP, on London label Live Ones continues this aesthetic. Mimosa Kuriosa packs together five tracks of both sample-driven and hardware based jams. While the A1 satiates the cheeky disco edit crowd by flipping a certain Shalamar favorite,… Continue reading Sune – That Familiar Feel [Live Ones]

Baldo – Aquatic Funk [Neovinyl]

Primarily a digital label, Neovinyl is back on the scene with a V/A sampler on 12″ black vinyl. The release features cuts from label co-bosses Baldo and Carlo, as well as regulars Black Loops and Chicago producer Garrett David.  Where The Wild Beats Are marks the third entry in the imprint’s limited series, and maintains the polished, club-ready deep house sound of… Continue reading Baldo – Aquatic Funk [Neovinyl]

Andy Hart – Neutron Capture [VOYAGE RECORDINGS]

Melbourne man turned Berliner Andy Hart‘s Voyage Recordings started as a platform for cosmically-inspired dusty deep house jams. As the producer’s sound has maneuvered towards tougher, electro-inspired sounds, so has the label’s direction. The label’s new VYGR series capitulates this gradual transition, with Andy helming a 12″ holding two heavy, spacey tracks. The A-Side, “Neutron Capture” is… Continue reading Andy Hart – Neutron Capture [VOYAGE RECORDINGS]

Onipa – Woza [Krywald & Ferrer Remix]

Parisian Afro imprint Mawimbi‘s latest release in collaboration with Wormfood Records comes from Ghanian project ONIPA. In packaging four originals with three remixes, the EP covers a lot of ground, with West African stylings manifested in hip-hop, disco and house formats and beyond. This feat should come as no surprise to followers of the label, however, as… Continue reading Onipa – Woza [Krywald & Ferrer Remix]

Sam Irl – On The Mend [Broken District]

French label Broken District is back again with a new sampler, bringing together six different producers to explore deep beats of many varieties. The label is not bound by tempo or stylistic limitations, seeking to venture into the palettes of deep house, hip-hop, broken beat, nu disco and more. Their sophomore release continues the format of… Continue reading Sam Irl – On The Mend [Broken District]

Tilman – You Can’t Hide The Rumors [FINE]

German producers Tilman and Johannes Albert have been cranking out crafty disco-sampling house music and fun, gritty tools under their FINE brand for about two years now. The latest comes from Mainz-based Tilman, in the form of the four track Beyond My Soul EP. Like past releases in the catalogue, the record hosts useful sample-based cuts and edits for… Continue reading Tilman – You Can’t Hide The Rumors [FINE]

The Last Trip To Gandahar – Escape Through Time [CityFly]

Leicester’s The Last Trip To Gandahar arrived on the scene about two years back with a contribution to (his own) City Fly‘s In House EP, which was followed by his first EP on DC-based disco/house imprint Better Listen Records. With a 10″ drop on Kolour landing between then and now, the English producer returns with his second full-length… Continue reading The Last Trip To Gandahar – Escape Through Time [CityFly]

PREMIERE: Klubbhuset – Rehearsal [Let’s Play House]

Back on NY mainstay Let’s Play House is Swedish duo Klubbhuset, who made their debut on the label with 2016’s tasty full-length, Marathons. This time, the two-man combo, comprised of Ari Bald and Egil Kahlbom, comes correct again with a five tracker of heady sample-work and hardware play here on Rehearsal. Our premiere from the record is the title-track and A1… Continue reading PREMIERE: Klubbhuset – Rehearsal [Let’s Play House]