Innershades - Heritage Vol. 1Over the last years a rehabilitation of the New Beat genre has taken place. Short lived it succumbed under its own immense popularity at the beginning of the nineties, watered down once producers with an eye for commercial success and not quality control joined in on its seemingly easy recipe. Below the surface a lot of highly original tracks remain to be enjoyed however: the sound, with its unique mix of amongst others Chicago acid house and Belgian

A trailblazer who continued to push the boundaries of electronic music two decades later with Interactive Test

The Ano Nobo Quartet delivers a fresh take on Koladera

There's little more to the first Scott Grooves White Label Of The Month than the music itself - with both tracks presented here untitled - leaving the arrangements to speak for themselves

far from the major-label center he once frequented

Two Undeniable Disco Classics Given The Golden Touch By Edit Royalty Mr K

We kick it it off with a flip of the alternate jazzy mix of ‘Darlin’ Darlin’ Baby’ with the original vocal from O’Jays and then a surprise verse from Big Pun

Gordon welcomes any and all around him

B1 sees a more atmospheric breaky number in The Big Beat Manifesto

metallic roller full of fizzing electronic flourishes

Finest Hour comes back with a subtle bang

low-fi hits

touching deeper territory with a mid-tempo house rendition