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Transitions 445
Hour 1: John Digweed
01. New Order - Blue Monday (John Digweed & Nick Muir FAC73-13 Remix) [Factory | Promo]
02. Paul Ritch - Asteroid [Quartz Rec. | QRZ023]
03. Phonogenic - Laine (Underground Sound Of Miami Series 2) [Bedrock Records | BEDMIAMICD2]
04. Obrotka - Diablo [Abstract Music | ABSTR002]
05. Fabian Schumann - Dash [Mangue Records | MANGUE022]
06. Kris Menace featuring Robert Owens - Trusting Me [Compuphonic | COMPU25]
07. Oniris - The Rebirth [Bedrock Digital | Beddigi-33]
08. Oniris - Leaving Earth [Bedrock Digital | Beddigi-33]
09. DJ Boris - Control [Octopus Records | OCT48]
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Hour 1 >> John Digweed Transitions 445 Guest Mix
Hour 2 >> The Martinez Brothers Transitions Guest Mix
Release Notes:
01. New Order - Blue Monday (John Digweed & Nick Muir FAC73-13 Remix) [Factory | Promo]
Many happy returns to Blue Monday, FAC 73, released thirty years ago today on March 7th 1983. For the anniversary John Digweed and Nick Muir have contributed a special anniversary remix.
02. Paul Ritch - Asteroid [Quartz Rec. | QRZ023]
The name Paul Ritch echoes around the world. His productions and live sets, charged with pure adrenaline and characterised by his powerful, harmonic, and deep techno, have made him the holder of a unique mark of sounds in which his passion and power transmit numerous memorable music moments.
In 2009 Paul brought to life his own label Quartz Rec, the label puts forward minimalistic sounds that are blunt, sharp and energetic. The label is a testament of the ability Paul has to achieve perfection. With his first release, "Split EP Part 1" (Paul Ritch, 200
, he held the top 2 position in sales on Beatport, reaching over 11.000 downloads. Therefore, in 2009 Paul Ritch was nominated by Beatport as a candidate for best techno artist. Nowadays, the Paris resident Paul Ritch is considered to be one of the most highly regarded artists and producers in the global electronic scene.
03. Phonogenic - Laine (Underground Sound Of Miami Series 2) [Bedrock Records | BEDMIAMICD2]
11 totally exclusive tracks from the second Undergound Sound Of Miami release from the mighty Bedrock label selected by John Digweed. Featuring some new artists to the label alongside some of the labels favourite producers in the form of Robert Babicz, Pig&Dan, Marco Bailey and Guy J alongside an excellent bonus mixed version from Stelios Vassiloudis.
Bio
Tuomas Salmela (aka Phonogenic) hails from sunny old Finland and has been working the European dance music underground for quite some time now. You may be familiar with his slammin' releases on 20:20 VISION, MOODMUSIC, POKER FLAT or even the late Chicago giant GUIDANCE. Well, how about his own label then, PHONOGENIC AUDIO, one of the coolest new labels to come out of Scandinavia.
In 2007 Tuomas released quite a few dope Phonogenic 12”s on such labels as Moodmusic (“Orange Leaves”), KICKBOXER (“Rooma”), DANCE ELECTRIC (“Swedish Taboo”). The überhot Dubfire (Ali of Deep Dish fame) has included Phonogenic “Space Hooker” on his November 2007 Mixmag cover CD. Late 2007 saw the first Phonogenic 12” release on Sven Väth’s Cocoon Recordings, titled “The Last Beer on Earth”. The release has seen a lot of support from some of the biggest DJs around and the title track was featured in BBC Radio One Essential Mix by John Digweed.
Tuomas has also been collaborating with his long time friend Jori Hulkkonen on a brand new project signed to GET PHYSICAL MUSIC. As DISCEMI they took their groove experteaze and soundscaping professionalism to a next level for the acclaimed "Tango Or Cash EP". And like that wasn't enough, the follow-up titled “Data Sapiens” was released on the sizzling hot UK imprint REKIDS. Also included is a scorching remix by the Rekids head honcho Radio Slave.
04. Obrotka - Diablo [Abstract Music | ABSTR002]
Limited release info.
Label head Obrotka Norbert (aka Godspeed) of Budapest (Hungary) brings us the second release of his label. Founded as a sub-imprint to Astronaut Music, Abstract Music Label was born in the summer of 2010 aimed at a not so commercial, underground sound.
05. Fabian Schumann - Dash [Mangue Records | MANGUE022]
Dresden's Fabian Schumann founded Mangue Records in 2009 with Roman Capek (aka Black Vel).
Fabian´s newest EP comes with Remixes from Buddy Black Vel and Mister Martin Books (Shaker Plates, Deich, Supdub). vinyl + mp3.
Released by: Mangue-Records
Release/catalogue number: mangue022
Release date: Mar 14, 2013
06. Kris Menace featuring Robert Owens - Trusting Me [Compuphonic | COMPU25]
’Trusting Me' is a collaboration with House legend, Robert Owens and taken from the Album ‘Features’.
"Before meeting Kris I felt a warmth listening to his music. I imagined a beautiful person inside and out. Meeting him confirmed my belief and I have to say this is what you'll find upon listening to his album... it's just amazing" - Robert Owens
Kris Menaces third single Trusting Me' from his debut vocal album 'Features' is a collaboration with House Legend, Robert Owens and an outstanding peace of electronic music. The Video was filmed by WeMakeColors who bought a beautiful pictured heartbreaking Video to date. Kriss last videos have received a Vimeo Stuff Pick and had been presented by MTV.com. The remix package for Trusting Me' includes mixes from Kitsun Artist Le Crayon, Dusty Kid, Penner & Muder, Good Guy Mikesh & Filburt, Phunktastike, Taras 3000 and the Winner of the Beatport Remix Competition, which was made for the release.
The remix package for ’Trusting Me' includes mixes from Kitsuné producer Le Crayon, Dusty Kid, Mixmag loving Penner & Muder, Good Guy Mikesh & Filburt, Phunktastike, Taras 9000 and Piconome, Winner of the 'Trusting Me’ remix competition on Beatport. Piconome managed to beat nearly 300 entrants to make it onto the single release.
Released by: compuphonic.net
Release/catalogue number: Compu25
Release date: Feb 26, 2013
ISRC: DE-W41-12-00025
07. Oniris - The Rebirth [Bedrock Digital | Beddigi-33]
08. Oniris - Leaving Earth [Bedrock Digital | Beddigi-33]
Proving that amazing electronic dance music can come from absolutely anywhere in the world, if you travel 1,210 kilometres east from Australia into the heart of the southwest Pacific Ocean to a place called Nouméa on a group of islands collectively known as New Caledonia, you will find a certain Oniris, creator of some of the most sublime melodic techno that you will hear this year.
Up until now, this mysterious and exceptional young producer has been picking up praise and support from some of the world’s most savvy and innovative forward-thinking artists & DJs. When Laurent Garnier is waxing lyrical about your talents on his radio show, and your tracks are highlights in the sets of such illustrious people as John Digweed, Agoria, Psycatron, Marc Romboy and Ian O'Donovan, there is most definitely something very special going on!
As Ian O’Donovan says: “I’ve been playing these tracks for a while now and they are amazing! They are dynamite on the floor and beautifully melodic! A fantastic introduction to an artist I'm sure you'll be hearing plenty more of!”
Remember the name and remember where YOU heard him first.
Released by: Bedrock Records
Release/catalogue number: BEDDIGI33
Release date: Mar 11, 2013
09. DJ Boris - Control [Octopus Records | OCT48]
A true pillar of USA club culture,Boris is a name that has stood the test of time,been around the block,and seen it all.Shaking his NY home city and most clubs in the universe with large scale beats since before Myspace,we are pretty stoked to have him on Octopus.Lately going back to his hard hitting,percussive roots,his double edged ep,2 Me and Control,fuses tough New York attitude with polished European underground production techniques.
Hour 2: The Martinez Brothers
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