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Rick Wilhite – Vibes New & Rare Music Part A [RH111-A]
Rick Wilhite has put together this great comp of unreleased music for Rush Hour featuring the cream of U.S. house producers – here’s Part 1. Rick Wilhite and his Vibes new&rare music record store have been a main source in Detroit for over 17 years.
Gerald Mitchell – Strongholds (Cast Em Down) [STILLM028]
A new 12 by Gerald Mitchell for the Still Music label – comes with a remix by Innervisions’s Marcus Worgull plus another cut called ‘Fly High Like Eagles’.
Miles Sagnia – The Sounds From The Abyss [AES008]
Aesthetic Audio LLC. continues down the path to continuously produce and distribute 100% Pure genre free deepness .. with that being said …. comes the number #008 release written and produced by Miles Sagnia. After 12 years as a committed DJ working the underground House & Techno scene in the UK and abroad, Miles kicked off his own imprint in 2009 “Atmospheric Existence Recordings” as a vision for his own solo productions. Sagnia is a tireless pusher of quality underground, and always remains humble and never compromises his sound. With these signature traits as the musical focus and common denominator for Aesthetic Audio’s Worthy as well … Aesthetic Audio proudly presents “The Sounds from the Abyss e.p.
Floating Points – People’s Potential [EGLO006]
Eglo Records has just put out a super-limited new release by Floating Points. House mixed with Uk sounds and reminding of some of the Detroit Cats such as Marcellus Pittman.
Reggie Dokes – Untill Tomorrow [Royal02]
After his big release on the Clone Loft Supreme Series, and great tracks on Prime Numbers and Philpot Mr Dokes is back in the spot lights. Here another intense three track ep with tracks that ll give you goose bumps all over. With his special way of programming, his dramatic strings and light piano play and shuffling house beats this is one of those artists with a special musical finger print that one recognizes out of thousands. A rare talent which puts more value on playing with his moods and emotions instead of aiming in straight dancefloor power. This 12 is building on what he started with the Chicago Pimp release… Pure house tracks with a deep irresistible drive combined with joyful keys and seductive strings. Some magic tracks from Mr Dokes!
Don Williams – Detroit Blue EP [Artless2203]
Time for the next release of the Mojuba-labelboss Don Williams to continue his Detroit-series on a.r.t.less after Sven Weisemanns Shove EP. The main title > Vector Dance< takes a different way to approach things than its predecessors on the Black and Red EP! Witness the funk and groove that brought us the city from the D combined with a scifi-feel which embodies the vision of techno for many of us! The second track is a soulful ride into deep glimmering field of hi-tech emotions!
Don Williams Live @ Session Elements, Ya’sta Club, Madrid – 17-07-2009
Aroy Dee – Tears EP [MOS012]
Four track EP by label owner Aroy Dee. The first track Once U Loved, is warm and emotional, with slowly evolving strings topped with mysterious whispering vocals, reminding to older Blake Baxter material. 2nd track, Tears is a fierce and sexy Chicago-house influenced dancetrack, with a solid baseline, steady beats and lush keys. First track on the B-side is Lift Me High, a downtempo dreamlike analogue house classic with haunting strings and vocals of miss Salvador, merging Larry Heard and G-Strings with an Italo-disco kind of atmosphere. Last on this EP is Soul Spark, an atmospheric techno track with the raw energy of early Relief-releases and the psychedelia of Dance Mania.
The Hipodrome Of Music 