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Distortion Label heads into the heart of summer with ‘Ibiza VA 2026’, a five-track compilation bringing together some of the most exciting upcoming names from the Tech House scene.
Curated with the island’s unmistakable energy in mind, ‘Ibiza VA 2026’ delivers five fresh club weapons built around rolling grooves, punchy percussion, infectious basslines and the kind of forward-driving energy made for long Ibiza nights. The compilation also features several collaborations, bringing different styles and creative approaches together across a tightly focused selection.
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Cover Artist: Nachtbraker
63 Tracks – 50% techno, 50% house 🔪🔪 Tech house operators, featuring IDEMI
Ritter Butzke Records celebrates a major milestone with its 300th release, a compilation that brings together the diverse sound, spirit and community that have shaped the label and its home at Ritter Butzke over the years. From established names and long-standing contributors to residents and emerging artists, the release reflects the open-minded musical identity at the heart of the club and label frlom Berlin. Featuring eleven tracks, the compilation moves freely across the spectrum of contemporary electronic music, embracing different moods, grooves and approaches without being tied to a single sound.
What a treat – US West Coast meets Barcelona on R.A.N.D. territory. A superb EP spanning modern tech house and sophisticated techno with a remix by the very Fantastic Man.
Duality Trax reaches its tenth release with a defining moment for the label, as label boss Holly Lester steps forward with her debut EP. A personal milestone as much as a catalogue marker, the record channels sounds that have shaped her sound to date – early tech house, the low-end swing of UK garage and breakbeat, the rolling pulse of mid-2000s European dancefloors, and the emotional lift of ’90s progressive house – all refracted through a distinctly personal lens.