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February 3, 2012

Burnt Friedman

"Bokoboko" comes from the Japanese, like the other track titles, and means "uneven", "hollow-sounding" - adjectives aptly describing the album's crooked, dynamic grooves as well as the many percussively resounding instruments. Friedman, recognizable more

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February 3, 2012

Stones Throw presents the second volume of “The Minimal Wave Tapes” series …

This is the second volume of "The Minimal Wave Tapes" series, a collection of rare electronic music compiled from bands around the world. Most of the songs were recorded in the 1980s and originally released on limited edition cassettes or vinyl by the art

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February 3, 2012

Gensu Dean’s solo debut is bound to take the music world by storm …

Often referred to as The Grand Imperial, Gensu Dean may be hip-hop's best kept secret. Currently shinning bright out of Texas like the great DJ Premier, Dean utilizes a vintage sampler by Emu Systems, the classic SP1200, as his weapon of choice. With devi

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February 3, 2012

Defend Music’s first release of 2012: Ready Set Go! …

Defend is happy to announce it's first release of 2012! "Ready Set Go!" is selection of uptempo, beat-oriented tracks that carry a universal message of happiness and positivity. Imported Goodz Imported Goodz serves up infectious, pop/hip-hop tracks th

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February 3, 2012

Hospital Presents – Hospitality Drum & Bass 2012 (Hospital)

Hospitality, the award winning events arm of Hospital Records, which recently won "Best Event" at the Drum & Bass Arena Awards, brings you the next instalment in the critically acclaimed "Hospitality Drum & Bass" series, mixed by Hospital director and stu

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February 3, 2012

Hint

An Excellent Jazzy DJ with downtempo beats and grooves contrasted against future-dance floor bombs. This is idyllic electronica. Hint has been a good friend of Tru Thoughts for many a year now. He was first found on Tru Thoughts (whilst signed to Ninja Tu

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January 29, 2012

Haftbefehl

23.02.2012 D-Hamburg, Kaiserkeller 25.02.2012 D-Berlin, Crystal 26.02.2012 D-Kassel, Musiktheater 28.02.2012 D-Frankfurt, Batschkapp 03.03.2012 D-Hannover, Musik Zentrum 04.03.2012 D-Stuttgart, Universum 05.03.2012 D-Nuernberg, Hirsch 07.03.2012 D-

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January 29, 2012

Atomic Forest – Obsession ’77 (Now Again)

The Atomic Forest stand as the only Indian psychedelic/hard rock band that managed to record an album: Obsession '77. The album's mix of blistering, fuzzy rock and synth-lead funk inspired collectors the world over to fork over thousands of dollars for or

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January 29, 2012

Sizzla

Any new Sizzla Kalonji album is an event, but this one’s even more special than usual. Sizzla himself describes his upcoming new full-length "The Chant" as “a breakthrough” and a major stepping-stone in his career. “We’re venturing into a new wo

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January 26, 2012

Coeur De Pirate

Beloved classically trained Canadian sweetheart, Coeur de Pirate, presents her sophomore album, Blonde – which, in French, not only refers to the hair colour but it also translates to "girlfriend" - as she is dwells much heavily on the relationship she

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January 26, 2012

Xinobi

Xinobi is Bruno Cardoso, a major in fine arts and a musical explorer by excellence. He has his roots in punk, rock and skateboarding but he also really likes disco and to dance. Over the past few years the mastermind from Portugal has developed his very o

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January 26, 2012

Marc Mac of 4hero takes another journey through the 1960′s Civil Rights movement …

Marc Mac takes another journey through the 1960's Civil Rights movement with "Extend The Knowledge". The limited edition double CD is packed with jazzy, soulful 90's style hip hop beats cleverly intertwined with vocal clips from the Civil Rights era. "Ext

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January 26, 2012

BNJMN returns with his second long player “Black Square” …

Superb album from BNJMN! Now available on CD with five bonus tracks taken from his debut release "Plastic World". After debuting earlier this year with "Plastic World" album, BNJMN returns with his second long player "Black Square". With "Black Square"

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January 26, 2012

Exclusive mixed CD of tracks from the Inertia techno series …

After more than 15 releases, Delsin sub label Ann Aimee is to release its first compilation, Inertia // Resisting Routine. Of course, rather than looking backwards, the Dutch label run by Marsel Delsin has instead complied and commissioned - together with

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January 23, 2012

Pac Div – The Div (RBC)

After years of much anticipation, the Southern California hip hop trio Pac Div release their debut album, "The Div". The album is already being touted as a classic, with production from No I.D. (Common, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Drake, Rick Ross and more), Swiff

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January 20, 2012

Serdar Somuncu

24.01.2012 Hamburg, Politbüro 25.01.2012 Hamburg, Politbüro 01.02.2012 Frankfurt, Nachtleben www.somuncu.de

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January 20, 2012

Kabuki

Kabuki aka Jan Hennig is one of the elder statesmen of Continental European drum & bass. Together with his partner Mainframe aka Frank Marheineke he released under many monikers, most notable as Makai and MK2. Makai put out two singles on the well-respect

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January 20, 2012

I-Octane

Before he became known to the world as I-Octane, young Byiome Muir was just another youth growing up in Sandy Bay, Clarendon with big dreams. Now he is known for his uniquely powerful voice and spit-fire lyrics but before that he gained himself the reputa

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January 20, 2012

The next instalment in the critically acclaimed “Hospitality Drum & Bass” series …

Hospitality, the award winning events arm of Hospital Records, which recently won "Best Event" at the Drum & Bass Arena Awards, brings you the next instalment in the critically acclaimed "Hospitality Drum & Bass" series, mixed by Hospital director and stu

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January 20, 2012

Now-Again delves into India’s psychedelic rock scene …

The Atomic Forest stand as the only Indian psychedelic/hard rock band that managed to record an album: Obsession '77. The album's mix of blistering, fuzzy rock and synth-lead funk inspired collectors the world over to fork over thousands of dollars for or

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January 20, 2012

Long awaited debut album by Southern California hip hop trio Pac Div …

After years of much anticipation, the Southern California hip hop trio Pac Div release their debut album, "The Div". The album is already being touted as a classic, with production from No I.D. (Common, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Drake, Rick Ross and more), Swiff

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January 20, 2012

Union

Union consists of two Parisian producers whose otherworldly approach to analog-driven, melodically abstract, sample free hip-hop inspired Fat Beats Records to extend a label invitation immediately. When a mysterious, monolithic, glossy black package arriv

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January 20, 2012

Nostalgia 77 & Hidden Orchestra

18.02.2012 Mannheim, Alte Feuerwache 20.02.2012 Karlsruhe, Tollhaus www.tru-thoughts.co.uk

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January 16, 2012

Greetje Kauffeld – Heaven’s Open (Sonorama)

New set of lost tracks by one of the outstanding European jazz singers, recorded between 1969 and 1986. Compilation with eleven deeply emotional songs: Greetje Kauffeld performs sensitive ballads, with bands and orchestras arranged and conducted by such m

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January 12, 2012

Shawn Lee’s Incredible Tabla Band

The original Incredible Bongo Band's "Bongo Rock" is firmly cemented into musical history having provided the oft sampled (and completely irresistible) "Apache" drum break for a million and one producers to cut up. Also known as Michael Viner's Incredible

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January 12, 2012

Let it be known: the future of hip-hop is here …

Union consists of two Parisian producers whose otherworldly approach to analog-driven, melodically abstract, sample free hip-hop inspired Fat Beats Records to extend a label invitation immediately. When a mysterious, monolithic, glossy black package arriv

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January 12, 2012

Gangrene is continuing it’s musical onslaught with “Vodka & Ayahuasca” …

Take a sip and get ready to trip, 'cause famed producer and emcee The Alchemist, and west coast rapper/beatsmith Oh No continue their grimy collaboration as Gangrene. Their new album, Vodka & Ayahausca is a follow-up to their gritty opus Gutter Water. Wit

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January 12, 2012

Tru Thoughts presents the second solo album from Kinny …

Born and raised in Canada, Kinny - aka Caitlin Simpson - has a mixture of Jamaican, Native Canadian Indian, French and Swedish heritage. An acutely talented, instinctive vocalist who trained as an opera singer before the spontaneity and freedom of jazz, r

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January 9, 2012

Gregor Tresher

Gregor Tresher began his career as a DJ in Frankfurt in the early '90s; today, he can be found plying that trade at venues around the world, from Berlin to Tokyo, Sydney to Los Angeles. Following two critically-acclaimed albums credited to his Sniper Mode

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January 9, 2012

dDamage

For more than a decade, the unruly Hanak brothers, better known as dDamage, have been navigating and dragging a stormy reputation on the French electronic scene. Always thirsty, they offer us the 6th opus of their extensive discography, "Brother in Death.

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January 9, 2012

The Incredible Bongo Band masterpiece “Apache” gets the remix treatment …

The original Incredible Bongo Band's "Bongo Rock" is firmly cemented into musical history having provided the oft sampled (and completely irresistible) "Apache" drum break for a million and one producers to cut up. Also known as Michael Viner's Incredible

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January 9, 2012

New set of lost tracks by legendary jazz singer Greetje Kauffeld …

New set of lost tracks by one of the outstanding European jazz singers, recorded between 1969 and 1986. Compilation with eleven deeply emotional songs: Greetje Kauffeld performs sensitive ballads, with bands and orchestras arranged and conducted by such m

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January 9, 2012

DJ Adlib is bringing the Hi-Hat Club back to Cologne …

"Haus & Garten" is the sixth installment of our producer series and were taking things to the next level with this one. Not only because Adlib has choosen to share the spotlight with Black Spade, Declaime, Frank Nitt and Planet Asia but simply enough for

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January 9, 2012

DJ Adlib – Hi-Hat Club Vol. 6 – Haus & Garten (Melting Pot Music)

DJ Adlib is bringing the Hi-Hat Club back to Cologne. "Haus & Garten" is the sixth installment of our producer series and were taking things to the next level with this one. Not only because Adlib has choosen to share the spotlight with Black Spade, Decla

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January 5, 2012

Kinny

Born and raised in Canada, Kinny - aka Caitlin Simpson - has a mixture of Jamaican, Native Canadian Indian, French and Swedish heritage. An acutely talented, instinctive vocalist who trained as an opera singer before the spontaneity and freedom of jazz, r

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January 2, 2012

Union

After waiting patiently behind two singles, a dope video, and a neon-blue triangle shaped vinyl, Union is ready to unleash the most musically challenging, painstakingly crafted, MC-packed album in the dawn of 2012 - Analogtronics. Featuring Talib Kweli, E

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January 2, 2012

Naughty By Nature – Anthem Inc (E One Music)

Grammy award winning hip-hop group Naughty by Nature released the long awaited 20th anniversary album Anthem Inc. The album includes re-recorded, 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition of select Naughty classics such as "O.P.P." and "Hip Hop Hooray" as well

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December 30, 2011

Camo & Krooked

Austrian duo Reinhard Rietsch and Markus Wagner, otherwise known as Camo & Krooked have quickly become one of the hottest production outfits in Europe. Working together since 2007 they were soon being hailed as "one of the biggest talents in drum & bass"

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December 27, 2011

New studio album by top rasta roots group Midnite …

New studio album for 2012 produced by Joaquin Wilson! Top rasta roots group from the Virgin Islands - a VPAL (VP Associated Label Group) release in cooperation with Fifth Son Records. Roots Reggae, naked and raw, is what Midnite is all about. The St. C

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December 27, 2011

Zanshin

Zanshin is a versatile beast, a swiss army knife of electronic music. His influences are as out-of-space and farfetched as they are near-field and heartfelt. Like a painter in a white room he extends his arms to the fullest to paint what's left in a music

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