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Ron Trent

Lift Off Part Two

Arriving almost 35 years since he wowed the world with his game-changing debut, the Afterlife EP, Lift Off was inspired by Trent’s desire to ‘let the... more...

• 1 just another love song
• 2 juice
• 3 and fly away
• 4 street wave (ft. Lars Bartkuhn)

Ron Trent

Lift Off Part One

Arriving almost 35 years since he wowed the world with his game-changing debut, the Afterlife EP, Lift Off was inspired by Trent’s desire to ‘let the... more...

• 1 hot ice
• 2 jazz-funk
• 3 woman of color
• 4 sextrology

The RAH Band

Messages From The Stars

Released in 1983, ''Messages From The Stars'' by The RAH Band—AKA multi-instrumentalist and producer Richard Anthony Hewson—emerged as a modest club h... more...

• 1 Messages From The Stars (Long Wave Mix)
• 2 Messages From The Stars (Astro Mix)
• 3 Messages From The Stars (Short Wave Mix)

Precious Bloom

Flashlight

Two-tracker from Indonesian group Precious Bloom. Flashlight on the A side is inspired by Euro disco with a touch of Indonesian city pop. The track Mo... more...

• 1 Flashlight
• 2 Mojo

Various Artists

1st Unit Underpass Records

All musical movements require a spark to set them alight; in the case of Japanese house music, that spark was provided by the forward-thinking residen... more...

• 1 Katsuya Sano - I Need Luv
• 2 Junichi Soma - Ubnormal Life
• 3 Shuji Wada - Endless Load

Bang The Party

I Feel Good All Over

Before British house and techno found its’ distinctive groove at the turn of the 1990s, one act led the way: Bang The Party, a trio who emerged from L... more...

• 1 I Feel Good All Over
• 2 Jacques Theme
• 3 Release Your Body
• 4 Let It Rip

Haruomi Hosono

N.D.E.

Recommended by: De Sluwe Vos

Ever since his days as a pioneer of Japanese electronic music in the 1970s, Haruomi Hosono has constantly pushed forwards musically. The 1990s was a p... more...

• 1 Spinning Spirits
• 2 Navigations
• 3 Teaching Of Sphinx
• 4 Strange Attractor

Soichi Terada

Remixes

Heavy hitting remixes by Alex Attias and Byron The Aquarius of tracks from Soichi's 'Asakusa Light' on Rush Hour.

• 1 Bamboo Fighter (Byron The Aquarius remix)
• 2 Takusambient (Alex Attias Remix)

Lars Bartkuhn

Melancholia

''Multi-instrumentalist Lars Bartkuhn returns to Rush Hour following the brilliant ‘Transcend’ 12'' and the two exquisite ‘Needs: Not Wants’ compilati... more...

• 1 Melancholia
• 2 Icarus Ascending

Royal Mirrorbal (a.k.a. Hiroshi Matsui)

(Earth In) Blue

While still in high school, Matsui started studying multi-recording synthesizer composition. His fascination for electronic music quickly became an ob... more...

• 1 (Earth In) Blue

Relmer

H20

Rush Hour-affiliate and Amsterdam local Relmer is back with what may well be his best work so far. ‘H2O’ expertly displays the vibrant energy he’s kno... more...

• 1 Bummer Paradise
• 2 Strange Movement
• 3 Naked Chimp
• 4 H20

Terrence Dixon & Jordan GCZ

Keep In Mind Im Out Of My Mind

In keeping with the project’s improvised roots, the six-track set is notable for its immediacy, pleasing looseness – it was mostly created using outbo... more...

• 1 Fretless
• 2 Operation Delete
• 3 Space Chime
• 4 Axis Mundi

N.A.D.

A Day In May

The legendary N.A.D. follows up the aptly titled ‘Electro EP’ with the punishing ‘A Day in May’, a scorching hot four track technofunk monster that ma... more...

• 1 a day in may (instrumental)
• 2 what race the cyborg
• 3 assemblages
• 4 singer of siren songs

Gigi Testa

Esoteric Paradise

Napoli has long been one of Italy’s most musically vibrant cities – a metropolis famed for colourful, atmospheric and vivid dance music, with a rich a... more...

• 1 esoteric paradise
• 2 blueocean
• 3 guayaba
• 4 moments in time

Mother Tongue

Message Is Love

The United Kingdom has long been an ardent supporter and consumer of African-American music. Dating back to the electrifying earliest performances of... more...

• 1 Message Is Love

Mark Grusane

Dance Intensity

Recommended by: Sneaker

Thirteen years after his whopping ‘Time and Space’ EP, Chicago 'O.G.' Mark Grusane returns to the Rush Hour imprint with his ‘Dance Intensity’ EP. Com... more...

• 1 Dance Intensity (ft. Amiruz)
• 2 Klub Nacht
• 3 The Next Ride

Soichi Terada & Masalo

Diving Into Minds / Double Spire (Club Mixes)

Soichi Terada & Masalo team up to produce club mixes of tracks from Soichi's 'Asakusa Light' on Rush Hour. TIP!

• 1 Diving Into Minds (Club Mix)
• 2 Double Spire (Club Mix)

Needs (Not Wants)

Retrospective Part 2

Part 2 of the Needs (not wants) retrospective, comes with an insert with a collage of archival photos and liner notes by Gerd Janson. Re-mastered by F... more...

• 1 morning breeze
• 2 free your soul
• 3 inner glow
• 4 karate samba (science fiction mix)

Needs (Not Wants)

Retrospective Part 1

Part 1 of the Needs (not wants) retrospective, comes with an insert with a collage of archival photos and liner notes by Gerd Janson. Re-mastered by F... more...

• 1 we are what we are
• 2 dreams (variation 1)
• 3 brother (original vibe)
• 4 midnight ceremony

N.A.D.

The Electro EP

Doing exactly what it says on the tin - a tough four track electro set from Mustafa Ali under the N.A.D. moniker.

• 1 Cometh The Butlerian Jihad
• 2 Machine In The Ghost
• 3 Utopia Dystopia
• 4 Pax

One On One Crew

Give It Up

Recommended by: DJ FRM | Wrong Sal

One On One Crew are Leslie Lawrence & Danny Arno. They experimented with various styles and directions with the aim of creating different music; a dee... more...

• 1 Give It Up (Piano Mix)
• 2 Bassin

Soichi Terada

Asakusa Light

Back in 2015, Japanese deep house pioneer Soichi Terada stepped back into the limelight courtesy of Sounds From The Far East, a Rush Hour-released, Hu... more...

• 01 silent chord
• 02 double spire
• 03 bamboo fighter
• 04 diving into minds

Lars Bartkuhn

Transcend / Every Morning I Meditate

Lars Bartkuhn debuts for Rush Hour with double A-sider Transcend’/‘Every Morning I Meditate’.

• 1 Transcend
• 2 Every Morning I Meditate

Oceanic

Total Comfort EP

Dutch multi-talent Oceanic debuts on Rush Hour with the outstanding ‘Total Comfort’ EP, displaying his skills as an increasingly confident producer, t... more...

• 1 total comfort
• 2 q on 6
• 3 foam to
• 4 connect in rest