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Review | Jody Wisternoff feat. Pete Josef – How You Make Me Smile | Anjunabeats

Anjunabeats Taken from his forthcoming debut artist album, ‘How You Make Me Smile’ is the laidback, progressive jewel from Jody …

Marco V – Solid Sounds | In Charge Recordings

In Charge Recordings What I love about Marco V’s music is his dedication to creating dancefloor carnage. Whether producing tracks …

Andrew Bennett & Strobe – Magnolia | Flamingo Recordings

Flamingo Recordings Release date: 21st May 2012 Bennett & Strobe’s Magnolia features a captivating piano riff that will shine warmly …

Review | Benjamin Bates – Let Me Know | Anti Plastik Audio

It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of Benjamin Bates. Proving himself to be a diverse and accomplished producer, …

REVIEW | Toolroom Knights mixed by Eddie Halliwell

The Toolroom knights albums are all about combining the cream of the worlds Djing fraternity with fantastic tunes to create …

Review | Dr Dapper feat Ellenyi – Take a little time for me | Mena Music

Mena Music Release date: Mar 22, 2012 This little funky house gem is the latest release from Dr Dapper, aka …

Review | Julian Jordan – Rock Steady | Spinnin’ Records

When I was sixteen years old I spent most of my time being refused entry from local night clubs and …

Review | TJR – Funky Vodka | Rising Music

Rising Music Release date: 20th February 2012 As far as funky house tunes go, TJR’s ‘Funky Vodka’ is most definitely …

Review | Starkillers feat Nadia Ali – Keep It Coming | Spinnin’

Spinnin’ Records Release date: 20th February 2012 This is another massive release from Las Vegas based Starkillers, and a great …

Review | Stuart Millar – Hyperdrive | High Contrast Nu Breed

High Contrast Nu Breed Release date: 6th February 2012 So very proud am I of Northern Ireland’s home-grown artists that my …

Review | Lele Troniq feat. Alex Class – Miles Away | Graygoo Records

Graygoo Records Release date: 24th January 2012 No gently persuading intro, no lolling prelude.. like a punch in the face …

Review | Bart Skils – Burnin | 100% Pure

Bart Skils is undoubtedly at the forefront of the techno scene in his native Holland. He has spearheaded the scene …

Review | Flamingo Nights 3 Amsterdam Edition | Mixed by Nicky Romero & Deniz Koyu

Flamingo Recordings Release date: 25th November 2011 Clearly when Flamingo bosses Fedde le Grand & Funkerman embarked on their imprint …

Review | Defcon Winter Sampler 2011 | Defcon Recordings

[five-star-rating] Defcon Recordings Release date: 29th December 2011 (Audiojelly exclusive) 13th January 2012 (all stores) Cutting-edge trance label Defcon Recordings …

Review | Carl Nunes – Sundown / Thunderbringer | New School Recordings

[five-star-rating] New School Recordings Release date: 7th December 2011 When I tell you now that Carl Nunes hails from Guatemala …

Review | Benjamin Bates – Shatter | Anti Plastik Audio

[five-star-rating] Anti Plastik Audio Release date: 15th January 2012 Second release on fledgling label Anti Plastik Audio is Benjamin Bate’s …