Various Artists
Basement Grooves Vol 3 EP

For its landmark 20th anniversary, Apnea Records proudly presents XX, a double 12" compilation that chronicles the label's journey from its inception to its current cutting-edge form. Featuring both original innovators and fresh talents from its recent relaunch, this release is a sonic time capsule and a forward-looking statement. Spanning from deep techno to Detroit-infused house, Jamal Moss's abstract house, electro, and E.R.P.'s signature machine funk, XX dives into the label's broad sonic spectrum. With contributions from Alex Under, Damian Schwartz, Jamal Moss, E.R.P., Dopplereffekt, Thomas Brinkmann, and Kyle Hall & Kero, this collection serves as both a reflection of Apnea's past and a bold vision for the future.

Ratiug Recordinds presents a new vinyl with the Uruguayans Elías Sternin and Nicolas Arin. 4 hypnotic tracks designed for the dancefloor.

Portuguese producer Mardel debuts on Carpet’s Circuits series with a tight set of modular jams. Precise, at times introspective but with a driving motor pulse underneath, the three electro tracks touch on acid and bass as they launch into space. For its part, the ten-minute lead track, ‘Ducks In A Pond’, is a dreamy dubby epic, full of surprising textures and watery flourishes.

"La Fiesta de los Vampiros" by Bruno: This track is a dark and enchanting chronicle where vampires not only lurk but star in a deadly celebration. Intriguing rhythms and a narrative that blends mystery and theatrics will make you feel part of this macabre dance under the full moon. Are you ready for the invitation? "SinisterFunk" by Kebab Traume: A tribute to 90s new beat with a psychedelic touch that evokes nights in underground clubs. This track cultivates a hypnotic and sophisticated groove, worthy of a place in the crates of the most discerning DJs. Subtle, dark, and deeply addictive."Dracula's Party" by Wil Do: An epic composition with echoes of the divine. Resonant bells, arpeggiated organs, and hymn-like energy make this track a must-have for any festival. The iconic vocal from Michael Jackson elevates the experience to another level. It’s a celestial journey with gothic undertones."Juno" by Anah: An experimental gem that transforms a snippet of an interview with Mark, an elderly man talking about his cat Juno, into a tribute to everyday happiness. Juno synthesizers weave warm, nostalgic melodies, bringing to life a piece that is both intimate and innovative.This release invites you to dance under the spell of the full moon.

Completing Dsum's latest album, 'Double Distance' emerges as the final quintet of tracks, igniting a celestial voyage for listeners. Opening with the pulsating energy of 'Protons,' the EP traverses the electro/techno spectrum, paying homage to electronic music's nascent era. From introspective ambient tones to pristine explorations of electro soundscapes, each track encapsulates a sonic odyssey of depth and innovation. Scheduled for release on vinyl and digital platforms in July, 'Double Distance' forms an integral component of the forthcoming album 'Water In The Moon.