Steffi / Various “fabric 94” (fabric)
via fabric: Steffi has been a vital electronic music artist since the mid 90s, when she first began playing out and throwing parties in Amsterdam. Moving to Berlin in 2007, she was embraced by the Ostgut family, becoming a resident at the club and releasing on the label. To date …
Various Artists “Musica Per L’Immagine” (1974-1985, Fly By Night)
via FBN: With Fly By Night Music now celebrating their fifth year of operation, Lorenzo has marked the occasion by assembling his biggest project to date – an impeccably curated collection of obscure Italian production music circa 1974 – 1985. The project, has been very close to Lorenzo’s heart – …
Com Truise “Iteration” (Ghostly International)
via Ghostly: “Repetition is a form of change,” reads one of Brian Eno’s Oblique Strategies. Seth Haley knows the concept well, and his style of technicolour synth-wave takes the mantra as a challenge–how much emotion can one man convey through his machines? Six years ago, “Galactic Melt” introduced space traveller …
Computa Games “Cosmic Dispatch” (Hobo Camp)
via Hobo Camp: Production duo Computa Games take the most slamming synth bass, the crispest drum machine hits, and the overall classic vibes of 80’s dance-funk tunes to new aural heights. Sculpted using the best modern studio techniques, the “Cosmic Dispatch” EP fuses funk, disco, soul and electro to various …
Various Artists “Pop Makossa – The Invasive Dance Beat of Cameroon” (1976-1984, Analog Africa)
via Analog Africa: The Pop Makossa adventure started in 2009, when Analog Africa founder Samy Ben Redjeb first travelled to Cameroon to make an initial assessment of the country’s musical situation. He returned with enough tracks for an explosive compilation highlighting the period when funk and disco sounds began to …
Mood J “Turn Your Love Around” (Distant Hawaii)
via Lobster Theremin: Hiding slightly out of plain sight, Australian producer Mood J has been secretly crafting lush house jams for the last half decade bubbling just under the visible surface. With the artist and Asquith having briefly touched base at the beginning of the label’s journey, it took only …
Waajeed “Shango EP” (Dirt Tech Reck)
via RA: Hailing from Conant Gardens Detroit, Waajeed releases his latest offerings via his very own Dirt Tech Reck. Waajeed’s productions through the years have been known as both inventive and genre-defying. Of recent years and with a more dance floor orientated mindset, Waajeed launched Dirt Tech Records as well …
Miles Bonny & Shhor “Way EP”
via Twistedsoul: Miles Bonny and Shhor share their first collaborative release. Their EP titled “Way” is an ode to connection, friendship, and support. The 4-track project features the original version produced by Damien Smith, who introduced the pair to each other in Melbourne, Australia during a mutual music gig and …
Hotline “You Are Mine” (1986, Jamwax / Happy Milf)
Jamwax team up with Happy Milf Records to release “You Are Mine”, the Nigerian Boogie Funk gem from Hotline, recorded at Decca studio (Lagos) in 1986. Reissue under EXCLUSIVE licence from Hotline. High Quality mastering and restauration from the original LP, don’t be fooled by other crappy bootleg or unofficial …