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Stirred Not Shaken EP

Legendary House Unit "ZERO ZERO" Returns with a Timeless EP on Holic Trax 033!Formed in Osaka in the 1990s by Keiji Shimazaki & DJ Kurachi, the legendary house duo ZERO ZERO broke genre boundaries with their unique sound. Now, their long-lost masterpiece finally sees the light of day on Holic Trax 033—an EP packed with raw energy and timeless grooves, proving its relevance 30 years after its creation.💥 A1: Rock house⁉️ A gritty yet groovy killer track that hits hard. 🔥🌀 B1: A deep, percussive acid banger, originally crafted for a legendary live set at Tokyo’s iconic Space Lab Yellow. ⚡🎷 B2: Jazzy, funky, and the perfect closing track—a sublime deep house gem. 🎶This long-awaited release comes after a dedicated effort to bring it back to life, making it an essential piece of house music history.Don't miss it!

Earlier this year, Miche launched the archive-based Daybreakers label with a fine rummage through the back catalogue of legendary New Jersey garage-house label Music Station. Here he returns to that imprint's vast vaults for a second selection dedicated to the mid-90s work of James Nathaniel Tinsley AKA Nathaniel X - or to be more specific, his eponymous 1994 debut EP. Opener 'Gotta Get Over' remains a special and pleasingly glassy-eyed affair that pairs the organ-rich garage-house swing of NJ records of the period with nods to analogue-rich Chicago deep house of the time. It comes accompanied on side A by the more bumpin' and gently musically rich 'Gotta Go Dub'. Over on side B, the jazzy, organ-rich deep house science of 'Free Yourself' is paired with the soul-fired "trad garage" joy of 'Get Up'.

Dutch House giant Dennis Quin drops four fresh house cuts and is the second artist to release on Haven Trax. Four tracks that suit peak moments and early morning afterparties.

You can't fault the quality of the slabs of heavy house that Dungeon Meat puts out. The label headed up by Brawther and Tristan da Cunha is back with more wagyu-quality rhythms, this time from the Berlin-based Tripmastaz. He's a master of crafting the sort of muscular beats that get floors in a sweat and whether solo or next to heavyweights like Ricardo Villalobos and DJ Sneak. Here he shows his dubbed out signature sound with the swinging, garage-inflected 'Off Da Waxxx', raw New York thud of 'Double Trouple', percussive skip of 'NYC x LFO' and rough and ready 'Tres Cabezas'. Tasty stuff, as always.

Vinyl only. New label Slam Duncs by Duncan Thomas introduces itself with 4 super deep grooves,focused on swung, ultra funky drum patterns, dusty deep bass lines and lush harmonies. This fusionof 90s and minimal house act as an ode to the old school with a fresh lick of paint.

Originally released in 2005 and now repressed due to high demand, Da Sunlounge's ‘1972' EP remains an underground classic 20 years later. The tracks continue to appear in deep house and tech house DJ charts and influential sets around the world to this day.The track ‘1972' features a tightly crafted groove that blends tech house elements with a gritty, bumping house sound, enhanced by sampled jazz elements.‘Elvis' is a playful, bass-driven deep house track that flows smoothly with rich chords and spoken word samples.'Whore House' is a club-ready banger built around cheeky spoken word samples, gritty hooks, and a funky, bumping