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Hieroglyphic Being

Liquid Sex

Liquid Sex is a further investigation of the classic Chicago House sound. This is one for the fans of the raw early Larry Heard sound and the Theo Par... more...

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Avalon Emerson

Narcissus In Retrograde

After appearing on Shtum and Whities amon other labels, Avalon Emerson now returns with four heavy club tracks on Spectral Sounds.

• 1 Natural Impasse
• 2 Dystopian Daddy
• 3 Why Does It Hurt
• 4 Groundwater

Nautiluss

Reflections EP

Four wicked & fresh tracks, equally suited for the dancefloor and headphones.

• 1 Odyssey
• 2 Kodama
• 3 Alphaville
• 4 Lonely Planet

James Cotton

Dancing Box

NM copy. James presents a true electronic listening album, blending elements of Chi-town acid with Detroit lushness, but all with a definite leftfield... more...

• 1 the drain
• 10 don't fail this feeling
• 11 we still expect freedom
• 2 blood red

Moire

Lines + Colours

Moire's first EP for Ghostly, and one that is even tenser and more spacious than his previous work. Songs are pared down to their essential elements:... more...

• 1 Red Circle (ft Bones)
• 2 Brixton
• 3 Lines + Colours

Fort Romeau

Frankfurt Versions

Spectral Sound has assembled four distinctive but complementary producers to flesh out Fort Romeau's remix 12'', Frankfurt Versions: Roman Flügel, Ors... more...

• 1 Insides (Roman Flugel Remix)
• 2 Lately (Orson Wells Remix)
• 3 All I Want (Massimiliano Pagliara Remix)
• 4 Cloche (Tuff City Kids Club Mix)

Matrixxman

Stuxnet

Recommended by: Vin Sol

Rich with analog ideas, Matrixxman shows his interests in deep Chicago moods with techno futurism. StuxNet follows the futuristic path Matrixxman has... more...

• 1 StuxNet Part l
• 2 StuxNet Part lI
• 3 Venetian Mask (The Hieroglyphic Being Experience)
• 4 The Caravan (Silent Servant Remix)

Patricia

Side Piece ep

Recommended by: Severn Beach

The now Brooklyn-based artist makes tracks that sound as if they can only exist in a physical place whether they're spinning around on a dusty 12'' or... more...

• 1 Drip Dawn
• 2 Hulderhusan
• 3 Foie Gras
• 4 Drip Dawn (JTC I-94 lick)

Audion

Motormouth Remixes

Recommended by: Honey Soundsystem

Stunning remixes by Scuba, Daniel Avery and Spectral newcomer Matrixxman.

• 2 Sky (Daniel Avery Remix)
• 4 Motormouth

Mark E

Product Of Industry

Great album full of E's trademark hypnotic slow-mo disco/house groovers. more...

• 1 Kultra Kafe
• 2 Persia
• 3 Smoke
• 4 Being Hiding

Matrixxman

Amulet

For his debut on Spectral Sound, San Francisco DJ/producer Matrixxman returns with a strong and versatile four ?track EP. Amulet is rich with analog i... more...

• 1 Venetia Mask
• 2 Enter Me
• 3 Scimitar
• 4 The Caravan

Light Year

Come Together

Australia's Light Year is innovating his way from electro through to the rebirth and reimagining of techno and house, making sounds to merge the globa... more...

• 1 Come Together
• 2 No One

Alexi Delano

My Busted Sh-101

Alexi show off his love for dark, weird techno that sits comfortably alongside Spectral’s finest. Jesper Dahlback aka The Persuader deli... more...

• 1 My Busted SH-101
• 2 My Busted SH-101 (The Persuader remix)

JTC

Valley Road (Dj Qu remix)

Tadd's acid warrior alter ego, JTC, returns to Spectral Sound – a label he's been a part of for at least a decade – and with it comes an onslaught of... more...

• 1 Valley Road (We Are 1)
• 2 Valley Road (Dj qu remix)
• 3 Alpha Helix

Osborne

Hold up (Tuff City Kids remix)

Awesome new vinyl single on Spectral with vocals by Joe Goddard (Hot Chip) and a remix by Tuff City Kids.

• 1 Hold Up (feat Joe Goddard)
• 2 Hold Up (feat Joe Goddard - Joe dub)
• 3 All Night
• 4 All Night (Tuff City Kids remix)

Mark E

Oranges

The magic of classic house music has always lain in the way it finds a soul in the machine, eking warm organic sounds from cold circuitry. And tracks... more...

• 1 Oranges
• 2 Oranges (Space dub)

Various Artists

Document pt.3

The third and final installment of Spectral Sound's Document 12''. A1. Lawrence – Divided (Kassem Mosse Remix) / 8:16 A2. Hieroglyphic Being – Got No... more...

• 1 Lawrence – Divided (Kassem Mosse Remix)
• 2 Hieroglyphic Being – Got No Place To Go
• 3 Gadi Mizrahi – She Only Looks At You
• 4 Kate Simko – Zhivago

James T Cotton

On Time

Early Chicago acid house influenced tracks as we've heard before by James T Cotton. Slight surprice is the Drexciya sounding Octopus track. Rick Wade... more...

• 1 On Time
• 2 Octopus
• 3 On Time (rick wade remix)
• 4 Jak Your Own Stars

Various Artists

Document pt.2

The second 12” release in advance of Spectral Sound's label-defining Document compilation features two tracks of dark, disorienting techno -the kind o... more...

• 1 audion - just me
• 2 mike parker - protolanguage

Gadi Mizrahi

I can never get enough ep

New name (one hald of the Wolf+Lamb duo) with a cool record. Two uptempo house tracks. B-side has a exciting remixing by Low Tec that makes this a win... more...

• 1 She Dont
• 2 Oh Love
• 3 She Dont (lowtec remix)
• 4 I Can Never Get Enough

Various Artists

Document pt.1

Amazing version of Seth Troxlers track on Document Pt.1. Its the first in a series of 12'''s highlighting the established and new breed of talented ar... more...

• 1 seth troxler ft mattew dear (martinez remix)
• 2 ryan crosson - dont look further
• 3 lee curtiss - life sessions

Jabberjaw

A Goat On Fire In Te Garden Of Eden

Matthew Dear side project. Phat shuffling and grooving minimalish house release.

• 1 A Goat On Fire In The Garde...
• 2 The Connie Shake
• 3 Safety First

Lee Curtiss

The Black Door ep

Another Spectral thats freh and exciting.. its the time of mixing influences and period.. so does Lee Curtis.. mixture of modern effective techno hous... more...

• 1 black door beauty
• 2 blck door beauty (dyed soundorum remix)
• 3 smoking mirrors

Seth Troxler

Panic, Stop, Repeat

Recommended by: Groove Magazine

Two new tracks and a remix by Paco Osuna. Detroit born, Berlin resident Seth Troxler already delivered some records that really pleased us... and this... more...

• 1 panic stop repeat
• 2 hurt (ft matthew dear)
• 3 panic stop repeat (paco osuna remix)

Osborne

Hovercrafting ep.

Todd Osborne with deep soulfull house tracks that are designed to stay with us for many years to come! This guy is only doing the coolest records... g... more...

• 1 wait a minute
• 2 wait a minute (arto mwambe remix)
• 3 fire
• 4 the count

2 AM/FM

Electronic Justice

Recommended by: Marco Passarani

With the Electronic Justice 12”, James T. Cotton and D’Marc Cantu saw off another thick slab of classic dance music. Opener “1MG” is a relentless Teut... more...

Lawrence

Divided

On the Divided 12'', Hamburg's Peter Kersten (aka Lawrence) offers up three gorgeous shades of dance music, a trio of tracks exploring the prolific pr... more...

• 1 divided
• 2 forever anna
• 3 blow up

Matthew Dear

Leave Luck To Heaven

Kickin' crispy new school tech-house with some cut-up male vox. White label promo copy with info sheet, mint.

V/A

Death Is Nothing To fear Vol. 3

Third installment of Spectral's compilation series, focused on bringing forward new voices in the world of techno. Brought together by an equally bras... more...

• 1 sami koivikko - keksus
• 2 seth troxler - relationship
• 3 kate simko - clean living
• 4 2amfm - motherfuckers dont know

Various artists

Spectral Remixed

Onur Özer is doing a remix for Audion, Barem did an update for a Kate Simko track and Lucio Aquilina creates a new version for Daso. Ranging from orie... more...

• 1 audion - freds bells (onur ozer remix)
• 2 kate simko - she said (barem remix)
• 3 daso (lucio aquillina remix)

Matthew Dear

Dog Days (Robsoul mixes)

Ever since Matthew Dear's “Dog Days” became a singular sensation in 2003, producers have been itching to take a crack at the track. After more than 5... more...

• 1 dj sneak 420 mix
• 2 phil weeks remix
• 3 chris carrier propian remix

Daso

Mein Idee

Smooth uplifting techno for the bigger floors. Nice emo synths and phat bassline and playfull melody's finnishing it off.

• 1 meine
• 2 idee
• 3 deine schuhe

Audion

Billy Says go

Like ''Mouth To Mouth'', which spread like a deadly virus around the world, ''Billy Says Go'' found its way out too. Probably as deadly as Mouth to Mo... more...

• 1 billy says go
• 2 snap into it
• 3 against all odds

V/A

Death Is Nothing To Fear 4

The ''Death Is Nothing'' train keeps rolling with four new cuts, from both Spectral mainstays and a few surprises. This time with Alexi Delano, Kill,... more...

• 1 alexi delano - & francisco allendes - el coleccionista de piedra
• 2 kill - france
• 3 tnt - mahogany
• 4 daso - chair & table

Daso & Pawas

Det (Schatrax remix)

A very lovely unagitated title-track and a doggy remix of the smart French guy Schatrax making this 12'' themost stylish record of the week.

• 1 det
• 2 det (schatrax remix)
• 3 brazil to detroit

Kate Simko

She Said EP

She Said takes you deeper into enemy territory. Kate Simko's first full release with Spectral Sound brings these moods out in dramatic fashion. The... more...

• 1 she said
• 2 she said (ryan elliot edit)
• 3 soltera

Osborne

Ruling ep

New taster of the forthcoming Osborne album.

• 1 ruling
• 2 downtown
• 3 16th stage
• 4 fresh

James T Cotton

Like No One

Cotton returns with his confident new album, taking his dark techno paranoia into new realms and this time he's brought a posse. As part of a new wave... more...

• 1 the second night cycle (ft ellis monk)
• 2 dont even try it (the beat)
• 3 the boxx
• 4 got to let you know

Par Grindvik

Continuate

Brilliant Techno that is pushing forward with bass heavy frequencies & edgy noises. + Dettmann & Klock mix.

• 1 continue in my words
• 2 continue in my words (dettmann klock remix)
• 3 continue me

V/A

State of the Union ep

4 funky clicking techno tracks from Detroit's Ghosly crew.. ft. James Cotton, Osborne, matthew Dear and Fexitone..

Matthew Dear

Anger Management

'Anger Management' sounds as if Dear squeezed out some aggressive and angular sounds from his machines but all kept within a tight glitch-house framew... more...

James Cotton

Press Your Body

The new spectral comes with 3 uncompromised dirty ass jacking techno cuts.

Hieroglyphic Being

Machines For Lovers ep

Jamal Moss, part of Chicago’s elite Dirty Criminals crew delivers his first 12” for Spectral Sound. A deep and jacking look at classic house/techno sc... more...

Osborne

Afrika ep

A low-slung slice of Afro-funk combining solid rhythms and a stabbing vocal into a superb track that's almost a straight up cut in the vein of Fela Ku... more...

Audion

Kisses

Kisses is the debut of Matthew's new alias, featuring raw industrial drum beats and wild pitch synths. The title track is one of Dear's most popular c... more...

Jeff Samuel

Awt ep

Minimal clicking spectral funk!

Audion

The Pong

“The Pong” is sheer dancefloor terror, all squelching horns and speaker cutting hats. With the trademark rising and falling action, as utilized in ''... more...

• 1 the pong
• 2 your place or mine
• 3 the dog

The Vanisher

The Tic-Tac Tactic

Featuring an excelent Osborne remix.

Osborne

Daylight

The summery house track ''Daylight'' finds Osborne at his most soulful, featuring a bouncy bassline, anthemic piano stabs, and a smooth Rhodes lead. T... more...

Matthew Dear

Dog Days