Matt Edwards and James Masters' imprint, which is responsible for dropping some of the biggest records of the last few years like 'Serotone', 'Bell Clap Dance' and 'Grindhouse', is slated to release its second compilation in February 2009.
Ramon Tapia is one of the hottest new talents in Europe. With only a handful releases and remixes on labels like Turbo, Craft Music, CR2, Yellow Tail, Blu Fin (also under his side project El Carlitto) his DJ and production career kick-started from zero to none. The steady support by many well-known DJs helped him get confidence in his stylistic path of choice.
The first weeks of January will bring us the next Fabric compilation. Part 44 was mixed by John Tejada while the three previous volumes were made by Luciano, Ame and Metro Area. The compilation presents sounds characterstic for Palette All Stars (Tejada with Arian Leviste and Justin Maxwell), the distinct rhythmic stomp of Orbital, slick harmonics from Beatstreet's Pigeon, and Tejada's own synth-heavy bleeps, all wrapped in a warm electronic embrace.
‘Admit one‘, the new album from Sideshow, is a particular labour of love. Fin Greenall would describe himself as the engine of Sideshow, backed up by the band he has been touring with as legendary London label Ninja Tune’s first and foremost singer-songwriter, Fink. During the bands downtime in between touring Europe and the USA, and writing his critically acclaimed soul-blues-dub, they came together in his 7Dials studio in Brighton to bring us some more trademark dub infused goodness..
After having released 5 records on the German My Best Friend imprint, the French production duo Piemont is set to release their debut album on Riley Reinhold and Jaqueline Klein's label. 'Strange World Beyond' is a 14 track effort made up of previously released (which includes the Frenchmen's biggest hits to date, 'Carbonat' and 'Black Smoker') alongside material from Christian de Jonquières and Frederic Moering - Sack which will be seeing the light of day for the very first time.
Crosstown Rebels are delighted to announce the birth of a brand new digital only label, CDR (Crosstown Digital Rebels). Created to showcase alternative versions of previously released tracks, experiments in sound and introductions to new artists and collaborators, this fresh platform will initially be exclusively available on Beatport.
