The first release from Chicago-based Love’s Label brings together old friends bvdub and Shifty Science for a tour of warm, old-school influenced house sounds.
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Gene Hunt & Ron Hardy, Throwback ’87
October 29, 2010 – 12:01 AM
Continuing in their role as house music’s leading archeologists, Rush Hour look into early works from the teenage Gene Hunt as protege to Ron Hardy’s mentor.
Cosmin TRG, Liebe Suende/Sores of Attraction
October 28, 2010 – 10:01 AM
Liebe Suende/Sores of Attraction finds Cosmin TRG revisiting the acrid textures of See Other People but placing them in a deep house framework similar to Rush Hour’s usual fare.
Ibex, Meltdown EP
October 28, 2010 – 12:01 AM
Much like his 360 EP from 2009, Ibex’s Meltdown EP for Yore is a record that reveals its worth over repeated spins.
Rustie, Sunburst
October 27, 2010 – 10:01 AM
Rustie maintains his position at the forefront of Glasgow’s psychedelic electronic scene with his Sunburst for Warp Records.
Lucy, Kalachakra
October 27, 2010 – 12:01 AM
With Kalachakra, Lucy continues to work a introspective, almost meditative element into his tough techno sound.
Various Artists, Fünf
October 26, 2010 – 10:01 AM
The celebration of Ostgut Ton’s fifth birthday is a 2-CD compilation containing all new material from nearly everyone ever associated with the label.
DJ Jus-Ed, I’m Comin’
October 26, 2010 – 12:01 AM
Despite dividing opinion in its original version, the Aybee and Levon Vincent remixes of Jus-Ed’s “I’m Comin'” are more likely to bring fans back together.
Iori, Spaciotemporal
October 22, 2010 – 9:01 AM
One wonders when a label will be confident enough to Iori’s tracks a full release, but Spaciotemporal hints such a future shouldn’t be far off.
Donato Dozzy, K
October 21, 2010 – 10:01 AM
What Donato Dozzy’s album K lacks in information it more than makes up for in emotion and atmosphere.
Numan, Race Against Time
October 21, 2010 – 9:01 AM
The angular beats and fluid melodies on Numan’s debut, Race Against Time, fit together in surprising ways and keep listeners guessing.
BBH: Various Artists, Further Adventures In Techno Soul
October 20, 2010 – 10:01 AM
The second artist compilation on Ferox Records brought all of its disparate influences together and still stands today as a fine calling card for Russ Gabriel’s label.
Seuil, Moonapark EP
October 20, 2010 – 9:01 AM
Seuil branches out from his tracky house aesthetic and nails whole new styles on his Moonapark EP for New Kanada.
Azari & III, Indigo
October 19, 2010 – 10:01 AM
Azari & III’s Indigo recalls the duo’s first two releases in mood, but deconstructs their widescreen vision into something trackier, and in places, more formulaic.
Various Artists, From Chicago, Turin, Amsterdam and Dublin With Love
October 19, 2010 – 9:01 AM
With From Chicago, Turin, Amsterdam and Dublin with Love, Uzuri offers up an unexpectedly tougher offspring that doubles as a collaborative love letter to countries in which its artists reside.
Ideal, Schöne Frau Mit Geld (Losoul Versions)
October 15, 2010 – 9:01 AM
Weird, but not that weird, LoSoul’s remixes of Ideal’s “Schöne Frau Mit Geld” again demonstrates his way with a groove, be it reduced house or full-fat disco.
Various Artists, The Bad Mask EP
October 14, 2010 – 9:01 AM
The Bad Mask EP, the first release from Glasgow scene veterans’ Slabs Of the Tabernacle’s new label, features tracks by Arne Weinberg, The Third Man, John Heckle, and passEnger.