Simon Hinter – Wanna Make Love [Quintessentials]

Simon Hinter is a gem waiting to be discovered. This German music geek has been creating music for many years with some splendid releases on smaller labels like Phil Holland, while also boasting a selection on Osunlade’s mix CD. But it’s only recently that he is beginning to become more recognized, with this latest release… Continue reading Simon Hinter – Wanna Make Love [Quintessentials]

Kamoony – Balak [Alelah Records]

Now for something a little out of the ordinary. It’s time you sank into a cosy armchair, next door to KAMOONY. Born and raised in bustling Morocco, the producer has decided to keep things calm, creating what we’d refer to as beautiful ‘mood-setters’. Fayca kickstarted his musical forays 3 years back and exclusively works on… Continue reading Kamoony – Balak [Alelah Records]

Sweely – Dollar G [Sampling As An Art Records]

The quality of sampling in music, like DJing, is often decided by tasteful selection and arrangement rather than heavy processing and editing. This is something noticeable in some of the best modern dance music, and Parisian label, Sampling As An Art, is certainly close to warranting such description.The label, headed by S3A, is set to… Continue reading Sweely – Dollar G [Sampling As An Art Records]

Marcin Krupa – jazz with some house elements [Sour Edits 002]

After Then Thousand Yen and Cedric, berlin based XXXY starts his latest label adventure with Sour Edits after a successful volume first release from himself a few months back, volume 2 is hot on its heels and will undoubtedly follow in the same direction, definitely a label to look out for this year. SOUR002 belongs… Continue reading Marcin Krupa – jazz with some house elements [Sour Edits 002]

S3A – Presentiment (feat. Mika Blaster) [Quartet Series]

S3A returns to Quartet Series with “Climax,” a winner of an EP that serves as the third instalment in the label’s Trophy Series. As expected, all four tracks stay true to the intention set by Sampling As An Art (note the S and three “A’s”); rare and dusty samples combined for maximum feel and dancefloor… Continue reading S3A – Presentiment (feat. Mika Blaster) [Quartet Series]