Joe Le Blanc – Worth – Bonzai Elemental I loved the smooth deep vibe of this lower slung jazzy track “Worth” by Joe Le Blanc on Bonzai Elemental. The amount music that is sent in for consideration to be played on the show is overwhelming to say the least. Its …
Discjoker – Mermaids – REK Records Spacey, atmosphere, with melody, what else would you need for a track of the week! This week we picked Disckjokers – Mermaids on REK Rec, a solid moody number, kind of progressive on a chilled out nu-disco tip. The perfect way to end the show! – …
Kant – Night Call – Black Butter Rec I really appreciate a deep grooving house track with just the right amount of vocals, something you can listen to over, and over again. Black Butter is a super solid label, we have played quite a bit of their music as track of the week …
Art Bleek – Los Bangeles (Orig. Mix) – Looq Records A great track from the album titled City Blues on Looq. I really like this song and I like what’s coming out on this label. This song has it all for me. It contains Funky Bassline and some synth Stabs that adds …
SeizeTheBeat – Portland Rain – Dimentique This weeks Track of the Week is quick but sweet at 3 min, 30 sec . I was sucked into the downtempo vibe, and haunting minimal vocal sample. Proof that less is more! – Merlyn Martin
Bendejo – Unravel – Adjunct Audio This track opens up with this delicious and alluring ambient intro..that provides the perfect time for those ghostly piano keys….. once you think the track is going a certain direction the 4/4 comes in and that’s where this masterpiece lures you into groove mode. This is one …
Mojo Rising – Vibin’ (Original Mix) – Cold Busted One of my favorite tracks right now. This is the kind of track that chills you out but nod your head at the same time. This track carries a nice thick vibe and its been on repeat for me since I got it. …
JAMMHOT – SEE ME RIGHT [Lost my Dog] Straight up FEEL GOOD House, what else do I really need to say. I absolutely loved this track on the first listen, this was a refreshing find in my in box for sure. This track is a return to form from one of my favorite House lables. …
Soft Knees – Lost Tapes (Original Mix) [Bonzail Elemental] What do you get when you cross lush keys, vocal dubs, an electric guitar solo with a touch of seductive drums? Perfection. This is a sexy song. It’s the only way I can truly describe it. This song chills me out. Makes …
Usmev – Funny Honey feat. Bleu Renee [MBF LTD] Something about a deep grooving, slow building, lower slung house track that grabs me; throw in a catchy female vocal and BAMM! MBF LTD bringing the goods on this one, Usmev – Funny featuring Bleu Renee is CATCHY for sure, at least for this old …
Tiefschwarz – Do Me feat. Khan (Frank Wiedemann Orchestra Remix) [Watergate Records] In these days of so much hype and sameness on the electronic music front it was a pleasant superise to receive Tiefschwarz ” Do Me feat. Khan” (Frank Wiedemann Orchestra Remix) from our friends at Watergate Records. I am never let down …
Howling – Signs (Album Version) [Monkeytown Records] What a haunting catchy track, deep soul here for sure. The stripped back intro = perfect, the higher register male vocal = perfect, the just enough percussion and shuffle = Fantastic. Really looking forward to the full release in May – MM
De Fantastiske To – Pust (Trulz & Robin Remix) [Trunkfunk Records] Loving this deep groover from Norwegian duo De Fantastiske To. Really love the detroit forward tones and vibe of the Trulz & Robin Remix, you can never go wrong with a lower slung Detroit Soul vibe! Click to stream and listen before its release on April …
Ruede Hagelstein – Pareidolia – Apophenia (Album) [Watergate Records] From the album titled Apophenia to be released April 6, 2015. This track is just a deep ride through deep, emotional, and ambient travels that make for good listening. Production is top notch and this happens to be one of the my …
Just one of the many tracks that highlight the “Born To Be Blue” LP, “Last Trumpet in Las Palmas” has that uber-cool jazz vibe you’d want to hear anytime. Doesn’t get any smoother than this. Check out the LP and the label for more. – Hector Merida Mr. Echo – Last Trumpet in Las Palmas …
I am going to date myself here but this track is one of my favorites. From today to back in the day when I became enamored with Hip Hop/Electro. This track is timeless to me. The production, the way it flows and the simplicity of it is what makes it stand out to me. It …
There’s so much to love about this track it’s absurd. This represents the best of electronic and pop music without drowning you either genre.A very dapper groove and an equally handsome vocal easily make this a stellar track off the “Into The Everything” album this comes from. An easy listen and an easy pick for …
I get to hear a lot of music and I would say a good chunk doesn’t make it into my rotation but this track by Sharper Image really did it for me. This track/remix has all the layers and goodies that I expect in a good ol’ fashioned house groove. Beefy bass line that …
Breaking things up from the normal four/four, Hamo let’s loose and gets quite funky on this retro/old school hip-hop flip. Any vinyl diggers will get the connection with those Crooklyn Clan, AV8 12″ cuts “back n day.” and will attest “S.O.U.L.” stands alongside those classics – Myxzlplix Hamo – S.O.U.L. [Spendor & Squalor] (click …
I am always a sucker for a haunting soulful vocal track. Junge Junge feat. Kyle Pearce deliver the goods with “Beautiful Girl” on the Get Physical Music Label. I love the minimal but impactful production, goes to show less can be more!. – Merlyn Martin Junge Junge feat. Kyle Pearce …
This track is a just full of deep goodness. A track that I would certainly use for a nice warm up set. The subdued kick, the minimal progression with an inviting and warm layer hypnotizes you with a vocal thrown here and there. If you dig the deep & …
Flight Facilities make no apologies while wrestling and pinning down the best of Electro pop. Their tactics are fail proof even at their lightest touch. This is exactly why “Still Safe” is their flagship single for their new LP “Down To Earth” and why it’s chosen as our Track of the Week. With or …
This track hit the spot with it’s 90’s electro / 80’s hip hop funk vibe. It definitely was a well needed surprise in this era of sameness in dance music, a well needed cleansing of the musical palette. – MM Patrick Gideon – City Rhythms (Beats And Freaks Mix) [Soulgrab Music] (click …
There’s always something appealing and attractive about a woman’s subtle singing voice. And when it’s paired with a mid-tempo, sparse instrumental, it can be very intoxicating and effective. Who’s Shot The Silence?! originally appeared in 2009, but it gets a slight re-do as part of Silence Music’s 5-year anniversary compilation entitled “Silence V.” …
This song is 10 minutes long. Yet, the way it flows, it seems like it’s shorter than that. It is the perfect track for either an opening and/or closing set. It is the perfect song to listen to in your car, at home, at work, etc. This song has the right blend of …
I personally love lower slung, vibed House music. Loolacoma feat. Five Eyes delivers the goods with “Umbra” on Moonbeam Digital. I love the spacey texture, haunting swirling chords, mixed in with a female vocal. This track has a slow, solid groove that sucked me in, making me want more. Keep your ears open …
Continuing their string of successful releases, the Detroit Swindle boys present Andy Hart’s “La Meme Pour Moi” EP out now on both digital and 180gm vinyl and includes the jump off track “The Same For Me.” Similar in vein to Max Graef, or Art of Tones, this is an excellent low-brow, lo-fi house music affair …
This track reminded me of the early morning days when I would be driving back from an event at about 7am and my ears needed something different from the 4/4 norm. A change of pace. Although the Detroit Grand Pubahs provided a tight remix of this track, the “Late Night Mix” is the …
(click to listen) Wayward – Belize – Black Butter Rec Something about a piano, and dark female vocal that hits the spot for me, even when I am in a happy place. I really liked the spacial quality, the slow progression into the lower tempo simi break beat was nice. If you’ve …
(click to listen) Whispers In (Ft. Douglas J. McCarthy) Reverse Commuter [Hallucienda] I’ll be honest here. I had no idea who Reverse Commuter was. And while the whole “Exposure” album (yes, electronic artists do make them) is a melodic delight, it was this track in particular that instantly peaked my interest. You see, Douglas J. …
Love the 80’s tinged vibe, nice, spacey texture and movement. I am a big fan of lower slung, house music that you can listen to over and over again. Brynjolfur and the Kasper Bjorke remix doesn’t disappoint! – MM Brynjolfur – Time (Kasper Bjørke Remix) – HFN
Those claps, that thunderous kick, that sweet voice and everything else in-between. All parts that will delight your ears with this quite excellent track. – Myxzlplix Fantastic Mr. Fox – You Turn ft. Kid A [black-acre-records]
This is my pick of the week just because those vocals and lush layers draw you into the song… once the beat kicks in, you are drawn even closer… then the snare roll comes in placing you into this groove…but the best part is the flute. The flute is the …
Love the modern 80’s tinged sounds of “The Answer” by the Danish group Darkness Falls. I am a sucker for chilled out vibe, moody textures, and female vocals. The folks at HFN music know how to pick the best non-dance electronic artist. We are looking forward to Darkness Falls full length in early 2015! – …
Evolver is just one of the highlights off the “Almost Famous” LP by Audio Noir courtesy of Bonzai Progressive. Backed with a nail tight kick n’ snare routine with bleeps and blips dropping in the shadows, “Evolver” builds into something quite majestic. When the ethereal vocals and piano chords glide in, we’re taken …
I Love the moody synth vibe of Kasper Bjorke’s – “Forever”, I can’t get enough of this 80’s tinged deep New Wave House. This is just one great track off of Kasper Bjorke’s forthcoming album “After Forever” which is released globally Sept 22nd, keep your ears open and your eyes peeled for …
Taking things to new heights is this atmospheric track replete with soft pads and broken beats. Ghost Orchid is the title track for this latest EP that also boasts similar heavy beats paired with super sonic landscapes. – Myxzlplix Akin – Ghost Orchid (Apollo Music) (click to listen)
I loved this epic moody track which is perfect for opening any set. Moodymanc remix is reminiscent of the classic Progressive House sounds from the 90’s. I was not able to work it into my set but happy we could feature it as the track of the week! – MM Ludowick – Get …
An excellent pairing of lovely melodies, groove, and clever sampling that easily make this a stand out track. We applaud this for it’s autonomy, it’s clarity, and sheer atmospheres. – Myxzlplix Parra for Cuva – Turning Rest [Traum] (click to listen) (click for video)
I am sucker every time for a low slung House track with a catchy female vocal. Darksky’s ‘Vivid’ on MonkeyTown Records is just what the doctor ordered. Reminescent of the classic down tempo chill out compilations I use to love so much. Darksky’s full length album ‘Imagin’ is due out Aug 29th, …
Some buttery goodness right here. Sprinkle in a quirky melody on top of heavy hitting, snappy beats and you’ve got a hot recipe for dance floor domination. Courtesy of Christy Love by way of Get UP Recordings, Popcorn is so good, you can smell it from the lobby. – Myxzlplix Christy Love – Popcorn – …
I love the deep moody vibe, the haunting Rhodes organ sound pulled me right in, I really like the spread out effect of the high hat and percussion, nice minimal male vocal to tie it all together. If you like this track be sure to check out the whole Seesucht EP – Amazing! …
This track stood out for me because it contains certain elements from several genres such as Trip Hop, Dubstep & ambient. It has dreamy soundscapes, lush layers & synths. It’s the type of track you can drive to, chill to and/or have playing in the background in a social gathering. Bass is just …
Swirling down from the clouds off of Jamie Anderson’s Arthouse label comes the splendidly sublime Pacifico from Art Bleek who reminds me of Chris Brann (Wamdue) by exploring the more ethereal and deeper sides of things. In all sense, deeper than most deep house trends and exactly why it needs focus. – …
Loving the chill vibe of this weeks Track of the Week – Pablo Nouvelle’s – “Invading my Mind ft. Fiona Daniel” on Black Butter Records. I love the less is more scattered percussion with the smooth female vocals, nice slight piano and Rhodes organ to carry you through. This ones out July …
A splendid affair from Chaze who is the founder of the parisian graffiti crew Grim Team but now moved onto producing music in a semi-anonymous way. Appealing nonetheless, Indelible is a nice listen with a cool NYC 80’s video too boot. – Myxzlplix Chaze – Indelible
I am a sucker for a great low slung track with soul. Kasper Bjorke’s ‘Sylvia’ on the always impressive HFN Music was just what the doctor ordered. I love the haunting under tones with just enough melody and movement on top to keep it interesting. The Sade vibe vocal is sparing with …
We all need some funk in our lives and Greece’s Mister T. (not to be confused with the legendary Mr. T) brings it home for the funk-a-fied faithful. We all love the four on the floor groove, but sometimes you gotta turn it up and get loose- Myxzlplix Mister. T – Mo …
This is one track that I cannot stop listening to. The original is a nice solid groove and all, however, the Kyodai Remix just sets my aural senses on fire. From the beginning the track grabs your attention with an electronic assortment of synthetic & organic landscapes. The type track that not …
I was more then pleasantly surprised by the Flunk – ‘Blue Monday’ (Gernot Remix) on Colortape. Personally I am not a big fan of classic tracks being reworked, especially when it’s a track that I have been listening to for 30 years, a track as legendary as New Order”s – Blue Monday. I …
Carefully blending melancholic indie pop, a dance groove template, and Tulliae’s smoky-eyed vocals, Pablo Nouvelle may not be out to concur the world with his talented goodness, but it just may happen if he keeps producing tracks like this. – Myxzlplix Pablo Nouvelle-Poison feat. Tulliae – Black Butter Records (click to listen)
The track of the week for Subdivisions #119 is the Bobby B – ‘So True’ on Icee Hot. This track just hits the spot for this old school head. I am loving the deep breaky vibe, great ambience with just enough melody to keep it interesting but chill at the same time. Love …
The track of the week for Subdivisions #118 is the deep chilled vibe of Paul Rudder’s – ‘In Love’ (Tecsture’s ‘In Dub’ Remix) on Evoked. Love the deep deep low slung vibe on this one. Great minimal atmosphere makes me appreciate the slightest percussive movements. The perfect way to unwind after a …
Thick beats and a meaty bassline wrapped with fresh analog stabs and melodies are whats on the menu tonite as Keine Moniker gets a hefty nu-disco/bass house re-work by Jake Childs via the label to keep an eye on; Whiskey Pickle! Tight – Myxzlplix Keine Moniker – ‘I’m a Freak’ (jake child remix) – …
The Track of the Week for episode #116 is Chantola’s ‘It’s Not What You Say’ the (Audio Noir Extended Zen Mix) on Bonzai Progressive. I dig the ethereal feel of this track it reminds me of a remix of the Alex Reece – ‘Candles’ track from back in 1996. Definitely a case of less …
Our Track of the Week for Episode #115 is Full Intention’s Feel (OFF Recordings). Continuing on their consistent body of quality production, the British duo let’s a rolling piano melody drive this one all the way home and adds another animal to the OFF Recordings zoo. Full Intention – Feel (original mix) …
Our Track of the Week for Episode #114 is the glorious Tensnake Remix of London Grammar’s “Hey Now” on Metal & Dust Recordings. Tensnake took this to a different atmosphere opening the remix with a muted delayed guitar, smooth pads and dubbed vocal stabs that build up til the drums finally kick in at the right …
The Track of the Week for this weeks show #113 is the Riccicomoto and Ivan Garci- “Dreaming Pad” (Riccicomoto Special Edit) on the Lucidflow recording label. This tune sounds exactly as its named. A real aurally atmospheric deep techno tune filed with loads of reverb and delay. Not for the main floor at peak time, …
Our man Myxzlplix choose the Hamza – ‘Tech Me To Havana’ on Wind Horse Records as the Track of the Week for Subdivisions #111. This gem is some serious solid house with a grooving vibe and just enough horn and vocal sample to keep you grooving un-interrupted. We recommend you give it a …
Subdivisions #110 Track of the Week we chose the Ennio Colaci’s – ‘ROGUE IN THE SPACE’ (original mix) – on Faust. I love the chilled spacial vibe, breaky beats, This is a solid track I could, have, and will listen to over and over again. I have to say that …
Here is the Track of the Week for Subdivisions #109 hosted by our man Myxzlplix. It’s no wonder Myx picked the incredible track by Nikolas Noam feat. Anaid – Falling on Cimelde. This gem with its moody vibe and easy progression hits the spot. I personally dig the simple just enough …
It seems I usually pick a low key, deeper, or darker Track of the Week for the shows I host. I hope it shows the scope and variety of music we receive to be played on the show. This week for Subdivisions #108 I chose the Avatism – Different Spaces (Lake People remix) on the …
The track of the week for Subdivisions #107 is the Gavin & Robbie Hardkiss – Revolution (Scott Hardkiss Remix) – on Siesta Music. This track just feels good! I loved the low key acid and break beat elements, the vocal is damn catchy. Definitely reminds this old school head of the San Francisco vibe …
Subdivisions #106 track of the week is the incredible techno track Ratcatcher – Motion (Cromie & Sage Caswell remix) – on Peach Records. This track has the Detroit techno vibe down pat with its deep grooving swinging percussion and classic feel good tones. It’s a shame it did not make it on the broadcast but …
Subdivisions #105 Track of the week is the Christian Löffler – All Comes – on Ki Records. I love the haunting darker building vibe, nice female vocal. A nice darker chill vibe track you can listen to over and over again! This gem is gem is only available on vinyl but definitely worth a …
This is the track of the week for Subdivisions #104. We chose RAC – Let Go feat. Kele & MNDR (Krystal Klear remix) on Cherrytree. Semi commercial but restraint enough to keep us interested. We think the complimentary remix to the original takes the pop music sentiments into a dance delight. Really dig the vocal and …
This weeks Track of the Week Subdivisions #103 we chose the Fat Sushi & Roland Clark – My Place (Purple Disco Machine Remix) – on Off Recordings. This serious groover is a no brianer. Catchy groove, snappy snare, nice male vocal spoken word style, great for the DJ in the mix and for the common …
Ah, the Track of the Week for Subdivisions #102 is Sino Sun & Ph!l – ‘One Way’ – on Klang Gymnastik. Man, I love the vibe on this one! I feel you can never go wrong with the Flamenco type guitar sample, just enough male vocal sample, and a smooth groovin bass line to pull …
This weeks track of the week for Subdivisions #101 is Techsoir – ‘Irene’ the DJ Deserville remix on Funkin’ Records. I loved this track for its’s piano groove and funky beats which reminded me of the vibe and tone of the old Miami sound of the Johnny O and Cynthia records like “Fantasy …
Subdivisions #100 Track of the Week is the Time4Tale ‘I Don’t Care’ (Mijk van Dijk Remix) on Family Groove Records. I personally love the old school original electro type sound from the late 90’s, combine that with the deep soulful vibe, vocoder vocal sample and BAM! I really tried to work this in the …
This is theTrack of the Week from Subdivisions #099 – November 2013. We picked the Hufschlag & Braun’s ‘Voices’ (original mix) on Poesie Musik. This phenomenal deeper slower vibe track is perfect for a closing DJ set or just great to listen to. I love the drone, the spaced out percussion, the slow build, the minor …
This is the Track of the Week for Subdivisions #098 – October 2013. We picked the Joseph Westphal feat. TheFirstLostGirl ‘Carpe Noctem’ on Veryyou Music. I am loving the deeper darker vibe on this one. There is definitely something I like about a female vocal mixed with a lower slung vibed beat. Reminds of all the …
This is the track of the week for Subdivisions #097 – October 2013 we picked the Hector Merida ‘Moonlit Jazz’ on Baroque Music. This track is damn sexy with its shuffle, smooth jazzy vibe. I feel this track could be played in a DJ set or on it’s own in the car on a long …
Subdivisions #096 Track of the Week we chose the Fabian Dresens feat. Quartz Clocks ‘Know You’ on Sincopat. This song just screams summer feel good music to me. I love the spacey vocal vibe it makes me want to groove with a drink in hand on the beach with my friends and Lover. Another incredible track …
Subdivisions #095 track of the week is the incredible Niedermeier & Whitehead – Writing On The Wall (Seftmeista Remix) on Win Recordings. This track has a smooth tribal percussion with a nice bit of piano, nice bass line with a minimal vocal makes it a deep groover for sure. Sometimes we can’t fit all the great tracks …
This weeks track is Fanatico’s – Tessio (So Fine aka Citizen Kain Remix) on the Yellow Tail Recording label. I absolutely love the drone of the reverberating guitar, the bass line is just right with the vocals. The cadence and vibe of this track reminds me of one of my favorite OMD songs “So in …
Subdivisions #093 track of the week is the latest Acuman – ‘Mash’ – on Leena Music. This smooth deep gem is a perfect early on track or deep, deep after, after party track. I love the bassline and the simple vocal sample. Definitely well produced and catchy all in one package. We could easily do …
This is the Track of The Week from Subdivisions #092 – July 2013. This week we picked the deep vibed Dubinsky ‘Mind’ on the Drum Poet Community label. How could you not love this deep percussive gem. I love the tracks subtle movement and restrained use of the vocal. Top notch production on this one …
This is the Track of The Week from Subdivisions #091 – June 2013. We chose the sexy, jazzy low slung Tirrenia Vibe ‘ Girlz’ original mix on Electro Fly. This track caught me in the deep sweet spot with that bad ass bass line and the just enough sax to not over do it. I …
This is the Track of The Week from Subdivisions #090 – June 2013. I chose the incredible Randy Seidman & Tommy Cunningham – ‘Sunset Honey’ track on Fatali Music. I absolutely love the deep feel good vibe but with the jungle and downtempo beats or lack of. This song just screams exstacy to me! This …
This is the Track of The Week from Subdivisions #089 – May 2013. On this weeks show we chose the incredible Kike Wolf – ‘Sheriff of Love’ (One Hand remix) on the always strong Sincopat recording label. Another case of a track I really tried to fit in my set in hour one but was not …
This is the Track of The Week from Subdivisions #088 – April 2013. On this episode I chose the Steve Nash feat. Filou – ‘Ghost Story’ on George Morels Groove On Records. I really dug the deep tracky vibe of this track, the synth tone and vocal were super catchy. I think I picked it …
This is the Track of The Week from Subdivisions #087 – March 2013. For this week I picked a remix of a track we played back on the first new show of 2013 in January on Subdivisions 082 the Wankelmut & Emma Louise – ‘My Head Is A Jungle’ (Gui Boratto Remix) – Poise Records. I …
This is the Track of The Week from Subdivisions #086 – March 2013. This week we chose the David Harness ‘Soaring Over Brazil’ track on Moulton Music. I really liked the feel good vibe of this track it reminded me of spring and summer, the excitement of being outdoors in the park dancing under the …
This is the Track of The Week from Subdivisions #084 – February 2013. This week we went with the beautifully crafted Jin Choi – ‘Confusion’ track on the Lessizmore Record Label. I really loved the tone and restraint I found the sound and vibe reminiscent of the Zero 7 ‘Simple Things’ album from back in …
This is the Track of The Week from Subdivisions #084 – February 2013. I picked Sivesgaard – ‘Half Dreaming (Inxec Remix)’ on Eklektisch. Man, this track appealed to me on so many levels. I personally am a sucker for the deep Detroit vibe. This beautiful, deep, dark track sounds like Exstacy felt to me in my …
This is the Track of the Week from Subdivisions #083 – January 2013. I chose Matteo Candura – ‘The Weekend starts tonight’ on Deep Coffee (Undercool) Records. I though this was a great way to end the show. This feel good track just hit the spot. The lyric “the weekend starts tonight” just sounded delicious to …
This is the track of the week from Subdivisions #082 – January 2013. I chose Hans Thalau – 014.3 on Thal Communications. I really enjoyed the deep grooving mellow vibe of this track. As someone who produces music and has been DJing for a very long time I appreciate the simplicity of this track. I think it’s a perfect …
This is the track of the week from Subdivisions #066 – May 2012. I chose Accatone – ‘Your Smile’ on the Piston Recording label. I was really bummed that I was not able to fit this into the mix in hour one, I really tried but it did not fit the vibe of the mix …