Tag: Rekids

  • ZW – Wulfman – Rekids

    And this is precisely why I love this label. It can release music of such tranquil, melancholy perfectly realised for the moment like this, then by the next breath pulverising, brutal structures. Zeb Wayne returns to the fold with this emotionally drenched blend of dramatically enriched vocals care of Ziwi plus an amalgamation of finely…

  • FBK – From The Escaped Planet EP – Rekids

    Rekids begin their new vinyl only series: Rekids Special Projects with this initial release from FBK. Pulling few punches this refreshingly opens with the highly charged Disco insanity of You Are Not Fixed, which loops the sense of history to breaking point as stabs sizzle over punchy drums and quick-fire tempos. The proceeding Dynamonium also…

  • Radio Slave – Another Club / Feel The Same – Rekids

    Words like naked and brutal may trip off the tongue when describing this 100th landmark release from Matt Edwards’ always stunning Rekids. Which while true doesn’t deny the intrinsic brilliance of these productions. Living life on a knife-edge may also generate the same emotions but then aren’t these the times we are forced to live…

  • Mandingo – Universe II – Rekids

    The always important Rekids continue with something to say care of this excellent release from Detroit producer Monty Luke aka Mandingo. Let’s start at the start with the Melchior Productions Ltd version which exists in that intriguing hinterland between House and Techno combining informed rhythm, care off some well-timed claps, together with forward-thinking electronics that…

  • D’julz vs Jordan Fields Battle Of The Deejay’s Rekids The excellent Rekids again throw the rule book out with this excellent collection of four new House numbers from the two artists. The Kick drums and then the deep bass that announce the arrival of the formers Shy Town are so typically impressive that you’re immediately…

  • DJ W!LD interview

    Who inspired you to become a Dj? How did you first get into producing music? Laurent Garnier. I was living in small city in France, Dijon, and we had the chance to have the best club in that time called “l’enfer”. And Laurent was resident with his wake up parties! Amazing.  My first production was…

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    Mr G State Of Flux Rekids Mr G’s second album for Rekids sees the renowned producer continue his trademark theme of smoking beats and funky attitude to supply yet another winning formula. What I love here is the way that the music embraces technology yet retains a distinctly soulful element – State Of Flux couldn’t…

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    Jimmy Edgar Majenta  Hotflush Recordings Following on from XXX Jimmy Edgar begins Majenta with a bang, and then keeps on banging. From the opening Kraftwerk referencing, Too Shy you’re immediately captured by the sheer funkiness of it all but with the arrival of Punk attitude declaring itself: This One’s For The Children, all hell breaks loose.…