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Martin Buttrich's "Crash Test" Album on Desolat

Mar 4, 2010

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We’re excited to announce that renowned composer and producer Martin Buttrich will release “Crash Test” on Desolat this month! Whether listened to while driving on the highway or on a massive speaker stack at next summer’s festivals, one thing is for sure: Crash Test will splinter preconceptions. The album is a compilation of tracks, picked from among many works he has created over the last 15 months at his Hannover studio and various spaces and places worldwide. Each song pays testament to this Grammy-nominated artist’s fluid

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Kasper Bjoerke fantastic new Video out now:

Feb 22, 2010

kasperbjorkeLong expected , now Out: Bjoerke finally unleashes"Efficient Machine", one of the best singles of the recently released LP/CD "Standing on Top of Utopia".

The overall very promising album and artist  are right up our alley for the this winter drives into Spring season.

The Perfect Soundtrack to go out again hear the ice crackling beat the melancholy and see the sun come out!

Check out the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iW5JkZo-F1w

 

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and.id back to back on mobilee

Feb 11, 2010

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Mobilee is back-or perhaps we should say back to Back to Back-with the fourth installment of its compilation and DJ-mix series. mobilee’s Back to Back compilation series has evolved significantly since its inception, with the second disc of each compilation presenting a unique take on mobilee’s music. Back to Back Volume Four, compiled and performed by And.id and B.A.N.D., continues this evolution with a two-disc extravaganza that is unlike anything you’ve ever heard before. While Disc 1 compiles highlights from mobilee’s discography over

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was says happy new year!

Jan 4, 2010

 

wordandsound is wishing you a fantastic, healthy, save and fulfilling 2010!
Finally we are in our teens and back to business! We want to say THANK YOU for all the support you gave us in 2009 and are looking forward to working with and for you in 2010 - stuffed with so many great releases, artists and labels - that much we can promise!
We are back now from our holidays and are ready to take your orders again!

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WAS exclusively distributes Slices DVD Mag

Dec 1, 2009

Slices 4/2009

 

WAS from now on distributes the highly acclaimed quarterly electronic music DVD magazine SLICES.

 
Please also note that WAS is the worldwide exclusive distributor for the Tartelet label of cover stars Whomadewho as well as for featured label Smallville and the imprints of featured artist DJ Sneak ( Zmag ), Jesse Rose ( Made to Play ), Solomun ( Diynamic ), Kasper Bjoerke ( HFN ) and Mathias Kaden ( Vakant ) among many others.

Slices will be shipping from December 10th, 2009 onwards

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The 10th Season of Cocoon

Nov 27, 2009

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Sven Väth is a DJ. The turntables are his medium of choice. But his fans and followers rather perceive him as some kind of a magician, a spirit, a shaman. Although Väth's work transcends into performance art, architecture and design, his preferred way of communication is music. Techno and House are his inborn language, his most immediate way of expression. Like few other musicians, Väth manages to push his music beyond the limitations of certain musical styles. He opens up towards his crowd in a deep and profound way: Mysteriously, Väth builds an

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December 28, 2007

G.Digger's Staff Tip: Andomat3000 - Quarzy EP - einmaleins029

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December 7, 2007

Peter's Staff Tip: Mangan's Good Words & Bodycode's Doc

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November 28, 2007

Chrischan's Staff Tip: MARCO RESMANN 'Traffic Circle'- UY007

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Freshly
Squeezed

May 31st
  1. EXCL2LPA Trentemoller — “Into The Great Wide Yonder” IN MY ROOM
  2. EXCL1CDB Trentemoller — “Into The Great Wide Yonder (lim.ed. Dvd)” IN MY ROOM
  3. EXCL1CDA Trentemoller — “Into The Great Wide Yonder” IN MY ROOM
May 17th
  1. EXCL1CDB Elektro Guzzi — “Elektro Guzzi” MACRO RECORDINGS
May 10th
  1. EXCL2CDA V / A — “Ten Years Of Highgrade” HIGHGRADE
May 3rd
  1. EXCL1CDB Hrdvsion — “Where Did You Just Go?” WAGON REPAIR
  2. EXCL1CDB Guillaume & The Coutu Dumonts — “Breaking The Fourth Wall” CIRCUS COMPANY
April 26th
  1. EXCL1CDB Ark — “Arkpocalypse Now” PERLON
April 19th
  1. EXCL1CDA Pier Bucci — “Amigo” MARUCA MUSIC
  2. EXCL2CDA V/a — “Dessous' Best Kept Secrets 2” DESSOUS
  3. EXCL1CDB Dan Curtin — “Lifeblood” MOBILEE
April 12th
  1. EXCL2LPE Ark — “Arkpocalypse Now” PERLON
April 5th
  1. EXCL1CDB Secret Cinema — “Welcome To My Club” GEM RECORDS
March 31st
  1. EXCL1CDB Martin Buttrich — “Crash Test” DESOLAT
  2. EXCL2LPE Prins Thomas — “The Album-deluxe Vinyl Edition” FULL PUPP

Media and DJ comments

Melohman & Javi Bora The Pachamama Rmxs — “Rmxs By Alejandro Vivanco” on FUMALAB

Anthony Collins: “nice work by alejandro well done mate !!”

Tres Feat. Frank Lorber — “Uno, Dos” on COCOON

Feedback:

John Digweed - great stuff

 

Tiefschwarz - will play, thanks a lot

 

Luciano - thx ... downloaded and will play

 

Karotte - typical TRES and i love it. full support!!!

 

Phil Kieran - sound relly cool i like it , uno for number uno 

 

Laurent Garnier - i like the digital tracks

 

Stephan Bodzin - WOW!!! Uno & Cuatro for me. Really cool & groovy stuff 

 

Monika Kruse - drei zwei eins dance

 

Gregor Tresher - Sounds GREAT!! Will play out everywhere.

 

Tim Green  -  uno is really nice. will definitely play this out! cheers :) 

 

Franksen - uno and tres are my faves, bringing different bass sounds and pattern to the game

 

Markus Fix - really like this...

 

David Sanchez - LORBER IN ACTION!!! COOL!!

 

Ryo Murakami — “Lunch Of God, Scott Ferguson Remix” on QUINTESSENTIALS

Anthony Collins: “wicked ep !!”

Ashley Beedle: “Great Ep. I do love a rhodes! The original and the Scott Ferguson are the faves. Big support.”

baaz: “yes yes, nice one”

D'Julz: “depths in the box”

Ekkohaus: “Qualityessentials....some deep stuff for me here....Thanx.....Ekko....”

Ethyl: “deep, dark and deadly. still enjoying ryo's dessous release and this takes things even more down my street!”

FRANCK ROGER: “ALL MIXES ARE EXCELLENT.. KEEP THE REAL HOUSE SHIT ON AND ON !FULL SUPPORT ON MY SIDE !”

Freestyle Man: “ace vibes, will play - tx ! ”

Jimpster: “loving this whole EP. really great stuff. lots of plays are a comin'. ”

K-Soul: “Full support for this label ... I like all tracks”

markus fix: “i love it....”

Mathias Kaden (Freude am Tanze: “the 11 from marcello was very good and now the 12 from ryo is again a deep monster!!!my full support”

Melon: “love it !!!”

Milton Jackson: “great love it, another winner from quintessentials”

Osunlade: “fuckin deep!!!”

Phonogenic: “sick shit all the way. 5/5. love love love.”

Rob Mello: “Scott Ferguson mix is great.”

Robert Owens: “very nice, all three tracks”

Roberto Rodriguez: “Lovely release! Full 5 stars! Will be playing for sure.”

Ryan Keeling Resident Advisor: “Nothing new here, but still highly functional deeper house. Particularly enjoyed the Scott Ferguson retouch. ”

Sebo K: “great package! dephts original & scott ferguson remixes for me!”

Sety: “Yeah !!! Dope record !!! Will play Lunch Of Gods Scott Ferguson remix. Five star deep house. thx”

Soul Clap: “spot on deep house. no one can touch quintessentials right now for this shit. big plays on the remix and depths on rotation...”

Swag: “Reo Marrish more like, tasty treat though, 'Lunch' orig & Ferguson rubbage particularly fine”

Tama Sumo (Ostgut): “I like Scotts Remix very much - groooovy!”

Trickski: “it's amazing! killer ep, i love it! will play every track.”

Warehouse Project: “real real house music. pick of the package is definitely the original depths, less is more. although you can't beat a touch of DT - elements on depths.”

Willie Graff: “Super release! Depths is a great late night track.Scott Ferguson's remix is also a very nice piece.Especially like the slow version in the econd part of the song. As usual,great stuff from Quintessentials! Thank you,”

Slices — “Electronic Music Magazine 1-10” on SLICES

Trailer:
Slices Issue 1-10 Trailer - CARL CRAIG

Slices - The Electronic Music Magazine | MySpace Video

Stephen Brown, Club Lonely — “Universal Consciousness 2.0” on THESE DAYS

Feedback:

Franck Roger - what a nice ep once again, that's all i wanna hear today.. real house shit, dirty, sweaty .. raw to the core.; let's go !!!!    

Deetron - Club Lonely is great, will play!

Langenberg - fantastic 12 again from "these days" ! speak is a killer very good package all around...

Fred P - Speak is the track for me Stephen hits the spot on this one for sure great work.

Laurent Garnier - Niiice to hear more music from Stephen. Very strong dancefloor action with this as usual. Will play of course

Brothers Vibe - YIKES - killer man, killer...

Santiago Salazar - Great release! Love the techno banger on one side and the grinding-percussion burner on the flip. These Days is starting to be one of my fav's

Anthony Collins - dub mix is really cool    

Alland Byallo - I like Shelter and the dub. Speak is nice, but that kick drum is too much for me. Will play Shelter this weekend, no doubt!!! Thanks for the music :)

Jerome Sydenham - These Days strikes once again!

Angel Molina - This is timeless Detroit , yeah!!”


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