The first EP on Austere is coming from Laak, underground music for the deep heads, with a sound palette of warm pads, discreet analog melodies and vintage drum patterns. The tracks give a huge nod to Chicago, Detroit and the forefathers of the genre but remain contextual and fresh.
Mini album from original raw Chicago house to atmospheric chilled electronics – with kind of Sahko style minimalistic approach.
The second release from John Heckle coming on Mathematics Recordings. His perfect style of deep house is shown on the title track and ‘Forgotten Lights’. ‘What Once Was’ and ‘Ahead of Time’ on the flip reminds us of classic Chicago & Detroit sounds.
Strong selection on This Houseville of Skylax ep feature 4 cuts by respectively Jacob Korn, Mano le Tough, Marcos Cabral, Jaime Read aka L.H.A.S. ranging from old school Chicago to more modern German house.
New release on Ourvision Recordings featuring a split EP from Italians Nicholas & Simoncino. Four deep grooves Chicago flavored.
Part 5 in the Background Series from Ethereal Sound. 2 deep tracks from mr Rau with nice raw jacking beats layers under atmospheric sounds.
Vibrations second release comes from LHAS, AKA Jaime Read, who is here to show all these new old-school house heads precisely where to step off. Jaime knocks out four timeless tracks.
DJ Qu associates with Joey Anderson to drops the 1st release on his new label. Raw and serious cool tracks, somehow between early Chicago and the smooth tracks of Dj Qu.
Deeply Rooted House records comes with a new series of releases called Rootstrax. First EP is by a mysterious French artist that remains unknown for now. The influences of early 90’s Fcom/Fnac sound is present combined with some classic Chicago house… this is exactly the concept of Rootstrax.
This is the third installment in the ItaloJohnson series. All three tracks are moving their way through the dancefloor, nevertheless, they are musically hip and flexible.
The second release of Analogue Solutions Record releases as Unknown Artists and no label info. Two edits made of older electronic tracks, some banging techno tracks with some Detroit influences.
Mysterious release coming from Michael Rogers’ www.onthequiet.net. On this EP there are two original tracks, one from The Personator and one from Illconn, two of Michal Ragers’ pseudonyms. Very raw chicago cuts with an industrial sound. The EP includes two remixes from test8 and Brooks Mosher.
New release on Nation, the “Rhythm Relics” EP is an approach towards the beginnings of an evolving acid-driven Dance scene in the UK two decades ago. Stemming ideas from that era, Saturn V and X2 came up with a testament of evolutionary ideas and musical shape-shifting to bring our influences to the audiences of today.
The Hipodrome Of Music 