Kolsch ‘1977’

Speicher, or Kompakt Extra stalwart Kolsch delivers a collection of old and new techno work that should do well amongst fans of tough and melodious sounds.

Around the world in 80 labels: Reset Industries

Innovative beats are the order of the day at Belfast’s Reset. As such we invited the crew to answer some questions on putting out quality electronic music.

Items ‘Time Swap’

Belfast’s Reset celebrates its first foreign production effort via Frenchman Kristoff Sabine’s s summery staccato garage beats, analogue synths, and warm pads.

The Mole ‘Caregiver’

Canadian underground hero The Mole pops up to deliver his first album in four years, and it’s exactly the smoky, funky, bluesy offbeat tech house we hoped for.

Isolee ‘Dennis’

Deep and naturalistic house music, complete with two varied remixes, is the order of the day here, and we’re enjoying the beats being served up.

Brett Johnson v Motor City Soul ‘Ile De Sables’

Brett Johnson v Motor City Soul ‘Il De Sables’ Vinyl / Digital Superfreq / Released June 2013   Matthias Vogt and Christian “C-Rock” Rindermann, AKA Motor City Soul, have apparently decided this will be their last single together, which is certainly a shame from our perspective. Ending the partnership on a high, their final offering- […]

Tala ‘Sometimes Swing (inc. Third World Orchestra and Tilman remixes)’

Expansive chords, soaring echoes and warm chunky house beats are just a few of the merits we noticed when listening to this standout South American release.

Pangaea ‘Viaduct’

Proof the Hessle audio bossman has an incredible ear for production quality, here are three sluggers informed by hardcore breaks, techno, and UK bass.

Gerry Read ‘Crave b/w Enjoy A Day Out’

Heavy house would be on way to describe both lead track and the flip, as sledgehammer drums and raw hi hats fall somewhere between boompty boomp and slamming,

No Artificial Colours ‘Crying Wolf EP’

No Artificial Colours / Crying Wolf EP Vinyl / Digital  Madtech / Released May 2013   Timeless upfront house music marks the 12th release on Kerri Chandler’s Madtech imprint, with London pair No Artificial Colours on a decidedly confident production tip. Proud and unabashed, think proper song vocals (courtesy of Alex Mills, who appeared on Miguel […]