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Wonky Dynamo, Never Loved Before

In the history of smart marketing there have probably been better ideas than calling your freshly minted label Cunting Records, but perhaps owner Lee Latmir knows something about trend forecasting I don’t.

Seulo, Cabin Fever

Jim Rivers continues to use his Seulo moniker to peddle the deeper side of his music on Cabin Fever, his third release for Four:Twenty Recordings.

NDF, Since We Last Met

Confounding DFA watchers, NDF (the pairing of Bruno Pronsato and Sergio Giorgini) create something beautiful and slightly abstract on Since We Last Met. Ricardo Villalobos contributes two remixes.

Curator’s Cuts 11: Per Bojsen-Moller

LWE staff writer Per Bojsen-Moller mixed together Curator’s Cuts 11. We will post the tracklist later in the week, as each curator discloses and describes the tracklist as part of the podcast.

Milton Jackson, Beautiful Liars EP

Milton Jackson’s Beautiful Liars EP on Dark Energy Recordings lands somewhere between the deep house and seedier techno sounds he’s cultivated over the last decade.

Axel Boman, Holy Love

After developing his craft for Ourvision, Axel Boman nails his shot at the big leagues with Holy Love on DJ Koze’s Pampa Records imprint.

Johannes Heil, Loving

The message on Loving, Johannes Heil’s new album for Cocoon Recordings, is clear: the veteran producer is paying homage to the music through love and vice versa.

Jay Haze, Enter The Darkness EP

In the relatively faceless world of electronic music there are few characters who divide opinion and court controversy quite like Jay Haze.

Talking Shopcast with Planet E

While other producers and labels have come and gone, Carl Craig and Planet E have forged a path ever forward, pushing themselves and their art to uncharted territory. Carl was kind enough to talk to LWE about what makes his twenty year old record label tick, and offered valuable insight into some of his other projects outside of Planet E. He also drafted Monty Luke to compile Talking Shopcast 09, an exclusive mix of Planet E works.

Mano Le Tough, Baby, Let’s Love

With his Baby, Let’s Love 12″ Mano Le Tough furthers his reputation with mixes that cover the deep and techier ends of the house spectrum.

Mr. Raoul K, The African Government

Mr. Raoul K’s The African Government on Mule Musiq hearkens back to his dance music salad days and showcases where he’s at now as a producer.

Robert Hood, Omega

Robert Hood’s Omega album is cut through with an urgent, futuristic score that profiles the ideas contained in Charlton Heston’s Omega Man rather than the style it was made in.

Âme, Rrose Sélavy EP

The Rrose Sélavy EP, Âme’s first solo release of 2010, references the work of Marcel Duchamp in its title and in the playful manner that they toy with evolving melodies and reappearing ideas that is very much in line with Duchamp’s playful approach to his art.

Daze Maxim, Tomorrow Universe EP

Although popular stature has largely eluded Daze Maxim, his label Hello? Repeat and his own releases — including the Tomorrow Universe EP — tell the story of quality over quantity.

Tornado Wallace, Paddlin’

Tornado Wallace’s Paddlin’ EP for the Delusions Of Grandeur label will likely see the Melbourne-based talent experience a spike in interest for his polished, classic deep house sound.

Paul Ritch, Canniballs Part 2 EP

It seems for every good idea Paul Ritch has, he takes another too far, leaving you wishing he had employed the musical equivalent of Calvin Klein’s ethos of taking off at least one item of clothing before leaving the house.

BBH: Extortion ft. Dihan Brooks, How Do You See Me Now?

The short-lived duo of Jason Load and Pavel DeJesus, aka Extortion, may not have made any big waves in the global waters of dance music but one of their singles was fortunate enough to feature the remix talents of one Joey Negro.

Ron Deacon, Secret Garden EP

The Secret Garden EP, Deacon’s debut solo outing, offers rich, atmospheric house music laced with a subtle, honeyed vocal that hits deep on first listening.

Andy Stott, Tell Me Anything/Love Nothing

Andy Stott’s latest release gets fathoms deep in the feeling with two horizontal pieces of house for slate grey days and heavy-hearted catharsis.

LWE Interviews Robert Hood

In a career that spans some twenty years Robert Hood has indelibly left his mark on the techno landscape, and to this day he continues to explore his particular brand of stripped back, haunting techno funk. LWE spoke to Mr. Hood about his new album, Omega, injecting faith into music and hearing the echoes of Motown through techno.