Freerange Records’ ninth Colour Series summarizes the label’s year with tracks from Jimpster, Himan, Milton Jackson, and Arithmetics (Pezzner and Matt Masters).
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SvengalisGhost, Mind Control
February 29, 2012 – 1:01 AM
With Mind Control, L.I.E.S. continues to showcase labelhead Ron Morelli’s propensity for making the most of previously unknown producers.
Versalife, Night Time Activities Part 3
February 24, 2012 – 1:01 AM
Boris Bunnik (aka Conforce) resumes his work as Versalife with Night Time Activities Part 3 for Clone’s West Coast Series.
Shed, The Praetorian/RQ-170
February 21, 2012 – 11:01 AM
While 50 Weapons calls The Praetorian/RQ-170 a “new side of Shed,” its often ineffable style is what one expects from such an unpredictable producer.
Emmanuel Top, Le Sous-Sol
February 15, 2012 – 1:01 AM
Since returning to releasing records, Emmanuel Top’s productions have consistently reached back to an earlier time; Le Sous-Sol even evokes the classic “Spastik.”
Vince Watson, Interference EP
February 1, 2012 – 11:01 AM
Vince Watson’s Interference EP for Tresor bears some of the hallmarks that’s had him grouped with Detroit techno but reminds listeners of his multifarious influences.
Julius Steinhoff/Oskar Offermann, Faces #6
February 1, 2012 – 1:01 AM
While Julius Steinhoff and Oskar Offermann sharing a 12″ might not surprise, the latter’s B-side cut is sure to astonish some as it takes clubs by storm.
Morphosis, Too Far (Dettmann’s Definitions)
January 26, 2012 – 11:01 AM
Marcel Dettmann offers “Redefinitions” of “Too Far” from Morphosis’ What Have We Learned, but struggles to integrate the original material.
Cuthead, Brother
January 12, 2012 – 1:01 AM
The Brother EP for Uncanny Valley showcases both Cuthead’s hip-hop past and his house music present.
Craig McWhinney, Divinity
January 10, 2012 – 1:01 AM
Haul Music’s second 12″ backs founder Craig McWhinney’s “Divinity” with remixes by probable idols Echologist and CV313.
Lawrence, Kurama
November 30, 2011 – 1:01 AM
On Kurama, Peter Kersten’s debut for Pampa Records, the veteran producer slims down his sound to its most slender state.
Dominik Eulberg, Diorama Remixes Part 1
November 25, 2011 – 11:01 AM
Tracks from Dominik Eulberg’s Diorama album get remixed by Petar Dundov, Jesse Somfay, Ryan Davis, and Stephan Bodzin (twice).
BBH: Fresh & Low, Little ‘i’
November 23, 2011 – 11:01 AM
Foul & Sunk’s reissue of Fresh & Low’s Little ‘i’ EP improves the record’s availability for fans (original copies are around €53 on Discogs) and make the rest of us aware that it even exists.
West Norwood Cassette Library, Say What?
November 17, 2011 – 1:01 AM
West Norwood Cassette Library moves Adam Marshall’s New Kanada label further from its roots as a house and techno label with the Say What? EP.
Moomin, Sweet Sweet
October 28, 2011 – 12:01 AM
In advance of his forthcoming debut LP, Moomin drops Sweet Sweet for the same label, Smallville Records.
Joseph Terruel, The Hidden Cuts EP
October 19, 2011 – 12:01 AM
Joseph Terruel’s The Hidden Cuts EP sees him offer up three well-crafted edits, the likes of which are liable to re-ignite the endless sampling debate.