Dynamic Recordings is back
Posted in Latest Newsjuin 21, 2016
We are proud to announce that the legendary label Dynamic Recordings – DYREC is going to be relaunched this Summer.
Read moreUnstoppable versatile producers since 2000, with almost 30 EP’s, over 50 compilations and a load of remixes, the DYNAMIC ROCKERS caught the attention of the music press and top notch radio DJs such as ANNIE MAC and JUDGE JULES on BBC Radio One, PETE TONG in his ESSENTIAL MIX, and ROGER SANCHEZ in his famous RELEASE YOURSELF show… Since their beginnings, their hits landed in DJ bags all over the world. The DYNAMIC ROCKERS provide the top of electronic music for the original House aficionados, reminding why Damian & Oliver are so much appreciated.
Posted in Latest Newsjuin 21, 2016
We are proud to announce that the legendary label Dynamic Recordings – DYREC is going to be relaunched this Summer.
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...décembre 24, 2015
The first track from FRED FALKE we have ever listened to was INTRO in September 2000. I remember this bomb being dropped in World Premiere by then French radio superstar MAX in his daily show LE STAR SYSTEM. The following morning, everyone who was into House music was already harassing DJ Shops to get it :D Everybody had to get his hands on this insane anthem.
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...décembre 3, 2015
Founded in Stockholm in 2011, Local Talk is run by Mats Karlsson aka Mad Mats and Tobias Lidström Tooli. Obviously those two Swedish deejays share the same profound love for Classic and Old-school House Music.
Read morePosted in STUDIO 514novembre 26, 2015
It’s November, it’s time for a new STUDIO 514 session!
We decided to focus on the all time disco and funk classics with the DISCO CLASSICS series.
Posted in LE SPOT ON...novembre 20, 2015
Back in 2008 FRENCH EXPRESS was started as a blog written by LEON OZIEL. Passionated about Electronic music genres such as la FRENCH TOUCH, NU DISCO and DEEP HOUSE; Leon aka PERSEUS got in touch with emerging artists through his writings and felt the need and the niche for a new label.
Read morePosted in LIVE n'DYRECnovembre 12, 2015
Welcome aboard for the 19th session of the DYNAMIC ROCKERS‘ LIVE n’DYREC radio Show.
This week, we open the show with the title HYPERSENSITIVE LOVER by the talented artist ISAAC TISCHAUER from the FRENCH EXPRESS roster.
Posted in LE SPOT ON...novembre 5, 2015
To kick off this new season of our show LE SPOT ON… we decided to start with PHIL WEEKS.
Read morePosted in STUDIO 514octobre 29, 2015
It’s October, it’s time for a new season and for a new STUDIO 514 session!
We decided to focus on the all time disco and funk classics with the DISCO CLASSICS series.
Posted in LIVE n'DYRECoctobre 22, 2015
We are back for a new season and it’s time for a new session of the DYNAMIC ROCKERS‘ LIVE n’DYREC Radio Show!
Read morePosted in STUDIO 514avril 3, 2015
It’s already April, Spring is there and we are back to deliver our monthly STUDIO 514 session!
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...mars 27, 2015
For this SPOT ON, we are going back in time in 1996, back to the roots of the FRENCH HOUSE MUSIC scene with the label CRYDAMOURE. GUY MANUEL DE HOMEM CHRISTO, one half of DAFT PUNK, founded the label with his friend ERIC ‘RICO’ CHEDEVILLE at first to release their own productions under their band name LE KNIGHT CLUB.
Read morePosted in STUDIO 514février 13, 2015
It’s February and we are back to deliver our monthly STUDIO 514 session!
This week, we dive into the Soulful side of Disco Music produced between 1976 and 1980.
Posted in LE SPOT ON...janvier 2, 2015
Starting up as a hip-hop Deejay in Stuttgart, Michel Baumann aka Soulphiction enjoys worldwide respect as a Deep House producer. 2014 as been a very prolific year for Soulphiction with brilliant releases such as Body & Soul, When Radio Was Boss or his remix of That Freak Stuff for Detroit Swindle.
Read morePosted in LIVE n'DYRECdécembre 26, 2014
December is here and it’s time to finish 2014 with a new session of the DYNAMIC ROCKERS‘ LIVE n’DYREC Radio Show!
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...décembre 5, 2014
Based in Perpignan, French artist Ludovic Llorca aka Art Of Tones has acquired respect amongst the Underground House Scene thanks to his consistent and brilliant productions over the last twenty years.
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...novembre 21, 2014
Berlin based artist Frank Timm aka Sound Stream has released a respectable amount of A-grade Underground House tunes. Operating under the names Sound Hack, Smith n’Hack and SSOL, Sound Stream always places quality over quantity in a market where DJ-stores are overfilled with soulless records. Frank Timm set his record label in 1999 to release his own music. With only five EP’s in ten years Sound Stream gained major respect and support from the House Scene and especially in 2008 thanks to his gorgeous Underground House hit Live Goes On.
Read morePosted in STUDIO 514novembre 14, 2014
It’s November and we are back to deliver our monthly STUDIO 514 session!
This week, the time machine is set to get back to 1981-1982. At this very special period of time, Disco/Funk Music was in mutation. Tempo slowed down, synthesizers started to replace electric bass and drummers tried to mimic the drum machines. The sound was then really tight and quite avant-garde thanks to this electronic flavour.
Posted in LIVE n'DYRECnovembre 7, 2014
November is here and it’s time for a new session of the DYNAMIC ROCKERS‘ LIVE n’DYREC Radio Show!
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...octobre 24, 2014
Parisian Julien Auger aka Pépé Bradock is definitely one of the most acclaimed producers of the French Touch era. Swinging beats, brilliant cutups, smart structures, attitude, eclecticism and experimentation could define Pépé Bradock‘s music properly.
Read morePosted in STUDIO 514octobre 17, 2014
Once again we are back to deliver our monthly STUDIO 514 session!
This week, we get into a 1977-1982 Funk journey. Let’s open the show with Peter Jacques Band and his title Mighty Fine.
Posted in LE SPOT ON...octobre 10, 2014
During the last couple of years, Amsterdam based duo Lars Dales & Maarten Smeets aka Detroit Swindle have produced a fairly high number of A-grade Underground House tunes.
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...septembre 26, 2014
During the last decade, Japan based artist Hirofumi Goto aka Rondenion has produced a fairly high number of tunes. Rondenion released records on big indie labels around the world such as Chicago’s Still Music or Amsterdamer Rush Hour Records that helped gaining major support from worldwide DeeJays.
Read morePosted in STUDIO 514septembre 19, 2014
The time to boogie is there and we are back to deliver our monthly STUDIO 514 session!
This week, we get really deep into a 1978-1984 groovy flavour and open the show with Neddy Smith and his title Liberated Woman.
Posted in LE SPOT ON...septembre 12, 2014
Berlin based producer Max Graef is one of the most gifted up-and-coming artist of the Deep House scene. The twenty one years old German talent made his debut in 2013 on Tartelet Records and on Melbourne Deepcast with a very nice release entitled The Love Tapes. Max reached a wider audience with his now classic Deep House Broken Keyboard EP released on Detroit Swindles‘ Label Heist in October 2013.
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...août 29, 2014
Founded in Stockholm in 2011, Local Talk is run by Mats Karlsson aka Mad Mats and Tobias Lidström Tooli. Obviously those two Swedish deejays share the same profound love for Classic and Old-school House Music.
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...août 22, 2014
Thanks to his remarkable releases on Wolf Music, Amsterdam-based producer Frits Wentink is definitely something of a rising star in the good House Music scene. Born in 1988, and graduated in sound design and musicology, Steve Mesink aka Felix Lenferink, aka Frederik Eisink, aka Urkelle, aka Will & Ink, aka Frits Wentink… is always freshening up his unique style and… monikers :)
Read morePosted in STUDIO 514août 15, 2014
We are back to deliver our monthly STUDIO 514 Disco session!
This week, we get into a funkier flavour than last time and open the show with Deco with the title Fresh Idea.
Posted in LE SPOT ON...août 8, 2014
Soulfuric Recordings is probably one of the most renowned labels in the soulful House Music scene and has released material from highly acclaimed artists such as Urban Blues Project, Copyright, Hardsoul, John Julius Knight, Ron Carroll to name a few.
Read morePosted in LIVE n'DYRECjuillet 31, 2014
Welcome aboard for this 15th session of the DYNAMIC ROCKERS‘ LIVE n’DYREC Radio Show!
This week, we open the show with a fantastic track called Julie’s Theme by Sound Stream. The sample work on this tune is very clever and pretty unique. Then comes Let The Rhythm by The Deepshakerz followed by the beautiful Geeses by Frits Wentink.
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...juillet 25, 2014
Portsmouth based producer Leon Vynehall is definitely one of the most interesting up-and-coming artist of the Deep House scene. The English talent made his debut in 2012 on Well Rounded Housing Project and George Fitzgerald‘s label ManMakeMusic and reached a wider audience with his now classic House EP entitled BROTHER & SISTER released on Will Saul‘s Label AUS MUSIC in 2013.
Read morePosted in STUDIO 514juillet 18, 2014
Summertime is here and we are back to deliver our monthly STUDIO 514 Disco session!
This week, we open the show with the soulful Jeffree and One Last Chance. Next to come is the Salsoul classic by Loleatta Holloway with Dreamin’, what a nice breakdown! Then, the German Disco producer Harry Thurmann rocks the dancefloor with Give A Little Help.
Posted in LE SPOT ON...juillet 12, 2014
Born and raised in the German Motor City of Stuttgart, Danilo Plessow aka Motor City Drum Ensemble released some of the most acclaimed Deep House tracks of the last 3 years. His incredible set of releases entitled Raw Cuts are as famous as his DJ Kicks mix compilation on the !K7 label.
Read morePosted in LIVE n'DYRECjuillet 5, 2014
It’s summertime and the 14th session of the DYNAMIC ROCKERS‘ LIVE n’DYREC Radio Show is here!
This week, we open the show with the title Wie Gehts released on Let’s Play House in 2012 by the German artist Fantastic Man. Then comes Amoroso by Chris Simmonds followed by the unique sounding Maputo jam by Cuthead from Dresden.
Posted in STUDIO 514juillet 1, 2014
This is it! The third episode of our monthly STUDIO 514 disco session is here.
This week, we open the show with DYNAMIC SUPERIORS and I CAN’T STAY AWAY.
Posted in LE SPOT ON...juin 2, 2014
Launched in 2000 by PHIL WEEKS, ROBSOUL RECORDINGS was first thought as a personal playground where he would be able to release his own work.
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...mai 23, 2014
It all started late 2000s with this statement: I’M A HOUSE GANGSTER. Mr CARLOS SOSA aka DJ SNEAK himself launched the movement that since gained worldwide popularity; and this for a great cause, the sake of HOUSE MUSIC.
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...mai 2, 2014
The first time we saw PHIL WEEKS live was in 2004 at the TERRASSA PARTY in Paris. He was opening for Chicago House Legend DJ SNEAK. I remember a super fat set which drove everybody insane. I also remember that the party started at 8:00pm and finished at 6:00am. It was a long, long House music run in a hot summer night. The following year he was there again, this time opening for DERRICK CARTER and once again the night was wicked and memorable.
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...avril 28, 2014
Matthew Johnson aka MONOMAN is the founder of the British Manchester based label AMBUSHED. MONOMAN graduated from Leeds College of Music and is now part of Manchester based ESCAPE STUDIOS…
Read morePosted in STUDIO 514avril 24, 2014
Welcome aboard for the second episode of our monthly STUDIO 514 DISCO session.
This week, we open the show with GET READY by PATTIE LABELLE….
Posted in LE SPOT ON...avril 16, 2014
The first time I put my hand on an ALAN BRAXE‘s record was in 1997 at HMV in Leeds, it was VERTIGO on ROULÉ MUSIC, insane. The build up of this track is crazy and was instantly setting up dancefloors on fire…
Read morePosted in LIVE n'DYRECavril 4, 2014
Welcome aboard for the 13th session of the DYNAMIC ROCKERS‘ LIVE n’DYREC radio Show.
This week, we open the show with the title HYPERSENSITIVE LOVER by the very talented up and coming artist ISAAC TISCHAUER from the FRENCH EXPRESS roster.
Posted in LE SPOT ON...mars 31, 2014
CARLOS SOSA aka DJ SNEAK is amongst our most influential HOUSE MUSIC artist, he changed our lives. The first track we ever listen to from DJ Sneak was TRIBAL SEX in 1995, instantly hooked.
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...mars 25, 2014
Legendary label founded in 1993 by JOHNNY « D » DE MAIRO and NICHOLAS PALMERO JR. aka NICKY P, HENRY STREET is just one of the best NYC House music label of all time.
Read morePosted in LIVE n'DYRECmars 21, 2014
This LIVE n’DYREC radio show #12 is an hour long of UNDERGROUND HOUSE CLASSICS only. We open the show with the incredible title WHIPPED CREAM by HOMEWORK from one of our favourite 2011 release HUDSON SQUARE EP. Next is TO FALL IN LOVE IS TRUE by the talented up and coming artist ISAAC TISCHAUER from the FRENCH EXPRESS roster…
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...mars 18, 2014
The name sums it all, there is music before, and music after the MASTERS AT WORK…
Saying that they are influential is a weak word… They are the Masters! The originators of New York HOUSE MUSIC. They are HOUSE MUSIC… and they changed our lives forever…
Posted in STUDIO 514mars 14, 2014
As a first episode and introduction to this new program, we are pleased to announce you the birth of the STUDIO 514.
The name is an obvious reference to the famous late 70s NYC disco nightclub which I do need to name ;)
514 is the area code of our beloved home City, Montreal. So here we are… STUDIO 514.
Posted in LE SPOT ON...mars 11, 2014
The first record I bought from TODD EDWARDS was his remix of ST GERMAIN‘s ALABAMA BLUES in 1995. I was really strucked by the uniqueness of his sound and the way he was inventing music, instantly fan.
Read morePosted in LIVE n'DYRECmars 7, 2014
This month we open the show with the excellent title SO REEL by TROYDON released on his FUTUREBUZZ EP. Then we decided to get back to 1997 with this Deep House milestone by FRESH & LOW entitled COOL SIDE released on the now retired Classic House Label GUIDANCE. More than 15 years after, it’s still a bomb!
Read morePosted in LE SPOT ON...mars 4, 2014
Talking about ROULÉ brings back so much memory… Honestly, one of the best FRENCH HOUSE label ever. THOMAS BANGALTER founded the label in 1995 for the purpose of releasing independent records parallel to the DAFT PUNK‘s project without any compromise. If you listen to DAFT PUNK‘s early work, live acts and interviews, you will understand that this label was really Thomas’ playground…
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