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New Album: Ghaia Wireworks

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Finally, after years building an international following on the electro scene, releasing tracks on labels such as Bungalow (Germany) and Escalator (Japan), plus being featured on the Emergente, Máximas Texturas and ¿Cuál es tu Rock? series, julio de la Garza, aka Ghaiais releasing his debut album Wireworks this June on Discos Konfort, distributed by Noize Kontrol Distribution. The album features some of his previous singles, like Bring it Up!, Beat? and Milk, plus half a dozen new techno anthems ready to light dancefloors across the globe on fire. Finding the right balance between electro and techno, futursim and nostalgia, lowbrow and highbrow, Ghaia knows how to make your head bob, your feet bounce and your whole body move to the beat. From he sampled stabs of At Home to the hard banging synthlines of Uno, Ghaia has brought with him a funky arsenal and by the end of Wireworks, you too will surender.


WIREWORKS

If you have not heard Ghaia’s music already, you can download the track “Beat?” for free right here, thanks to our friends in Discoteca, and check here below the video for Bring it Up!.


New EP on No Copy Protection and other news

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

New Pesina Siller EP on No Copy Protection
The Discos Konfort family is proud to welcome Guadalajara’s electronic artist Pesina Siller, one of geekcore’s core founders, into its fold. His debut release on our label is the Okno Okno Okno EP on No Copy Protection. A dazzling affair, halfway between intelligent breaks and minimal electronic dance music. Download it now for free right here.


Okno Okno Okno

New Emmerichk Track on Inpar 10th Release
Chilenean sister netlabel Impar is celebrating its fifth anniversary
with a three-volume compilation (and tenth release) aptyl titled “10“. The second volume features Emmerichk’s track “Seven“, and you can download it right now for free right here.


Impar 10

Mogwai Hört features The Incognito Traveller
The Incognito Traveller is currently hard at work on his sophomore release after the enormous success of his self-titled debut EP. In the meanwhile, german netlabel Mogwai Hört has included two tracks from that EP on two of its four compilations with the best netreleases under a creative commons license. Volume 01 is dedicated to Trip Hop and features “Petra 1:00am“, while volume 04 is simply called “melodic” and features “Chaleur“.


Mogwai Hört 01

Mogwai Hört 04

Sr. Mandril in Vive Latino
Jazzy Funksters Sr. Mandril are taking their vibrant show on the road for the spring, visiting several parts of the country and including a spot at LatinAmerica’s foremost rock festival Vive Latino, where they will play this Sunday May 17th at 11:00 am, sharing the bill with artists like Gogol Bordello, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Zoé and the Nortec Collective.

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