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Circus 28th June with Kleinenberg, Knight & Mojo

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Adam from 3beat is a huge fan of Sander so he’s rather excited about this one, lineup: Sander Kleinenberg, Mark Knight, Paolo Mojo, Justin Long, Lewis Boardman & Will Jazz

Tribal Sessions - Sankeys with Trentemoller

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Trentemoller is playing at Sankeys 23rd May, should be ace this, we sell bucket loads of his records in the shop and he doesnt play the u.k very often.

Jemmy

Southport Weekender

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Well it’s been & gone once more & what a party!! I managed the whole weekend despite having to Dj Fri, work on Sat, record a radio show & play@ the after party! Fri night was a take things easy vibe moving from room to room checking bit’s and bob’s of set’s. Fertile Ground were on in the Beat Bar (formaly the bacardi bar) but being just under 5ft 5inches i found it hard to see much. Also on the agenda was dj Spen who was amazing as usuall! Then it get’s a little blury! Sat night is when i relaxed a little checking out Louisto Quintero live - Joey Negro - Mr Scruff - Monique Bingham & Quentin Harris & that’s just what i can remember, All exceptional. On to Sunday where it was all about The Sunburst Band - Bob Jones - Billy Davidson & bob Jeffries. Then on to play the After party with Dr Bob Jones & Dj Meme who were both amazing phew!. Thanks to them and everybody @ Southport Weekender. Roll on November!!! 

Thomas Tuft.x 

Emporer do Late Of The Pier

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Late Of The Pier are a band or outfit (if you like) that are part of this trendy nu wave/eemporerlectro, rock, house and whatever else crossover thingie that’s going on at the moment (and has been for some time for that matter) & at the centre of it all is Emi music, With Dfa Records on board & a whole host of other interesting acts & sub labels in tow, Late Of The Pier (of which we know very little incidently) with there very quirky & almost undescribable - The Bears Are Coming 12″ which feat an amazing Emporer Machine mix that more than tickles our fancy !! Funk injected Nu disco that rocks!!

3 Beat Digitizing Service Launches!!

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

The Future is digital? But some of the best tunes are on vinyl? Problem solved!

3 Beat are now offering a brand new ‘Digital Recording’ service whereby we will record your vinyl to cd for a small surcharge when you purchase the record from us. With Axwell, Morillo, Kleinenberg, Yousef, Seaman and a whole host of others jumping on this exclusive service, this is the future!

Prices are as follows:

1.00 gbp per track, plus 0.25 gbp per cd required (you can have as many tracks as you like per CD, until it’s full)

Please note that this is a non-returnable service and the vinyl must be purchased in order to obtain a cd recording.

For more details call 44 (0) 151 7093355 or email jemmy@3beat.co.uk.

Urban Soul’s Alright

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Juno drop the 5th in the series of classic remix 12’s. This time it’s the 91 classic from Urban Soul - Alright, to get the remix treatment!  2 brand new remixes from Karizma, jay shepard & r davies, plus the roland Clark original 1991 version. Wicked pakage!

Thomas Tuft

3 Beat Does Discogs

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

discogs 3 beat

We have have been selling records on Discogs [the music resource web site] for a while but we have just set up a new user account 3 Beat Classics. This new account is solely for high end quality classic releases. Whilst at present there is only a small quantity of records available we will be adding new product here all the time so it is worth checking back regularly.

http://www.discogs.com/user/3BEATCLASSICS

We are currently looking for collections to buy so if you have any old unwanted vinyl or cd’s please either email a list of what you have to classics@3beat.co.uk or call us on +44 [0] 151 709 3355

Thanks

3 Beat Classics

Alan Hartley speaks!

Friday, March 21st, 2008

Twisted Elegance 3 Beat 

Played back in Liverpool last night at Alma De Cuba….pleasure as always. Will be back in a couple of weeks to guest at Rude at Garlands, which will be the first time I have played at the venue since the fire….it’s gonna be a bit of a Garlands Troopers Reunion….bring it on! Then to top it off, got booked to play Creamfields, which has been an ambition of mine for many years, even better CHIC are on the main stage….so hope to see you all in a field somewhere near Warrington on a sunny 23rd August.

 Great to see that 3Beat is still propping up the dance scene in Liverpool, fuelling the dj’’s with the amunition to cause maximum dancefloor devistation….keep up the great work Thomas.

Alan Hartley

3 Beat Recommends 07-03-08

Friday, March 7th, 2008

 
recommended by Adam Helliwell & JemmyAdam Helliwell aka ‘Dislodged’, looks after breaks, techno, tech house & minimal and DJs as far a field as San Francisco & Ukraine.

Jemmy Varley From Sankeys to New York and his Aztec residency, the future is bright for this young cheeky chappy. Jemmy looks after Timo Maas to Dave Seaman and all things mail order for 3 beat.

ART BLEEK EUPHORIZED CONNAISSEUR 7.99 Listen Buy
HYPNOTIC DEEP SOULFUL TECHNO JAZZ WITH A SLIGHT NOD TO DETROIT. LOVELY KEYS WHICH WE LIKE.
KOLOMBO CODA VICE VERSA 7.99 Listen Buy
AWESOME MELODIC TECH HOUSE GEM SIMILAR TO THE MATERIAL COMING FORM THE LIKES OF JEROME SYDENHAM, TIGER STRIPES, ETC. BIG FOR SASHA, GARNIER, JIMPSTER AND EWAN PEARSON.
MIKE MONDAY ZUM ZUM GREAT STUFF 7.99 Listen Buy
ITS ALL ABOUT THE AUDIOJACK MIX. A TOUGH CRTUNCHY TECHY AFFAIR GETTING SOME SERIOUS ROTATION FROM AGORIA, WINK, GREGOR TRESHER AND ETIENNE DE CRECY.
CHAIM MOON / WEDNESDAY JUNE BPITCH CONTROL 7.99 Listen Buy
LINEAR PUNCHY TECH HOUSE GROOVES FROM THIS TALENTED PRODUCER AMKING HIS DEBUT ON BPITCH. NOT AS MELODIC AS PREVIOUS CHAIM PRODUCTIONS, THIS IS MORE FOR THE HEADS DOWN DANCE FLOOR CREW.
MINILOGUE JAMAICA / HISPANIOLA COCOON 7.99 Listen Buy
SWEDISH TECHNO ON SVEN VATHS FINE IMPRINT.SHOWING THEIR ELECTRONICA DIVERSITY WITH TRANCE INFLUENCED MELODIES YET KEEPING IT FIRMLY UNDERGROUND. PLAYS FROM HOLDEN, VATH & GERBER

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recommended by Steve Parry Steve Parry 20 years DJ experience,a weekly radio show on Juice FM and his biog bosts gigs from Creamfileds, Bedrock, Renaissance and Circus. Steve looks after Digweed, Tong and Howells.
STEVE LAWLER SLEEPWALKING (ORIGINAL) TSUBA 7.99 Listen Buy
LIMITED 1 SIDER OF THE ORIGINAL MIX WITH TWISTED NOISES AND A DEEP BREAK THAT SLAMS BACK IN. PLAYS FROM SASHA, STEVE BUG, KLEINENBERG & LOCO DICE
FBA TOUCH THEFUTURE RECONDITE 8.99 Listen Buy
A BIT OF A MONSTER HERE, SOUNDING LIKE OLD SCHHOL TECHNO MEETING NORTHERN EXPOSURE VIA VOYAGER! A BUILDING INTENSE JOURNEY WITH LAYERS OFSOUNDS CREEPING IN AND WARM PADS ADDING DEPTH. TIMELESS, AND WE BLOOMIN LOVE IT!
MATT ROWAN & ROBBIE LOWE UNLOCKED ROCOCO 5.99 Listen Buy
STOMPY ELECTRO TINGED BLIPPY BANGER WITH TOUGH BASSLINE AND CRAZY RAVE NOISES! BACKED WITH BIZINESS. PLAYS FROM TENAGLIA, SHARAM & WARREN
OSSIE FAREWELL SOUL GLOW 5.99 Listen Buy
THE ‘MINIMAL’ MIX AINT SO MINIMAL AS IT HAS BIG SYNTHY CHORDS ANDBLIPPY BLEEPS GALORE, ALMOST OLD PROG STYLE, BUT THEN WHEN IT KICKS BACK IT HAS MINIMAL STYLE BEATS BUT PUNCHIER! PLAYS FROM MASIELLO, 16B, KLEINENBERG & TONG
SYDNEY BLU GIVE IT UP FOR ME (ORIG/DEADMAU5) MAU5TRAP 6.99 Listen Buy
FEATURING THE ORIGINAL WHICH IS A BIG CHUNKY FUNK FUELLED HOUSE EXCURSION, PLUS FLIPPED BY THE MASSIVE DEADMAU5 REMIX TOO!

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recommended by Rob CainRob Cain the hugely popular Scratchmaster DJ that played at Pleasure Rooms, Wigan Pier, Maximes and anywhere thats bouncy! He records as Total Control too! busy boy! All of the big scouse DJ’s are looked after by our Rob.
BOUNCE GENERATION GOTTA LOVE / GET WICKED / PUT YA HANDS UP BOUNCE GENERATION 7.99 Listen Buy
MASSIVE 3 TRACKER INCLUDES A PHENOMENAL REMIX OF ‘MUSIC FOR THE MASSES’ AND THAT DONK UP OF ‘TREVOR & SIMON’ THAT WAS KNOCKING AROUND ON MP3 EARLY LAST YEAR!! ALSO INCLUDES A FANTASTIC NEW TRACK ‘GET WICKED’…
DIGITAL DUNK / KYE SHAND & WAYNE EWING FUCKIN JEW / SUCK MY BALLS RICOCHET 7.99 Listen Buy
BIG HARD BOUNCER FULL OF CRAZY ‘SOUTH PARK’ SAMPLES AND PRESSED ON A LOVELY ORANGE VINYL. WERE INTO THE B-SIDE WHICH IS CALLED ‘SUCK MY BALLS’ (NICE!!), COULD CROSS OVER ONTO HARD HOUSE DANCEFLOORS WE THINK!!
HYPASONIC & JORG SCHMID DOSEN’T MATTER AATW 8.99 Listen Buy
HUGE VOCAL NUMBER HERE FROM LOCAL HEROES ‘HYPASONIC & JORG SCHMID’. HEAD STRAIGHT FOR THE KB PROJECT REMIX FOR AN ORGAN BASS SCOUSE BOUNCER!! ALSO INCLUDES THE MASSIVE SQUAD-E VS RECON HARDCORE MIX!!!
VARIOUS ARTISTS ULTIMATE NRG 3 ALBUM SAMPLER AATW 7.99 Listen Buy
6 TRACKS AND REMIXES FROM ALEX K’S NEW ALBUM. TRACKS INCLUDE T2 - HEARTBROKEN (ALEX K MIX),SUPERSTAR DJS - LOVE PARADE(ALEX K MIX),DINKY ALLSTARS - FAITH,DANCE ASSASINS - WHY (ALEX K MIX),CLUB ENFORCER - ROYAL FLUSH & KINDERVATER - FOREVER (ALEX K MIX)
BEATPLAYERS FT LARA MCALLEN PIECE OF HEAVEN 3 BEAT RED 4.99 Listen Buy
ANOTHER HUGE OUTING FROM THE 3 BEAT RED POSSE!!! LOADS OF GREAT REMIXES OF THIS VOCAL MONSTER FROM ALEX K,LEE S, KB PROJECT & ULTRABEAT!!!

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recommended by Joe ‘Club Kisser’ WalshJoe ‘Da Lips’ Walsh Rising House and Funky DJ that is regularly playing at Liverpools Society, where he copped off with 4 girls in one night last weekend. He’s just living the dream.
LUKE DZIERZEK ECHO DATA 5.99 Listen Buy
BIG RAVEY ELECTRO HOUSE WITH A GREAT SET OF MIXES INC TIGER STRIPES - OLIVER KOLETZKI & MINIMINDS REMIXES.
MY DIGITAL ENEMY MEETS PROK & FITCH TAKE ME WITH YOU DATA 5.99 Listen Buy
BIG DIRTY CLUB TRACK THAT COVERS THE TOM MIDLETON / COSMOS HOUSE ANTHEM FROM A FEW YEARS BACK!
BODYROX FEAT LUCIANA WHAT PLANET YOU ON PARADISE 6.99 Listen Buy
ANOTHER FILTHY, DIRTY HOUSE OUTING FROM BODYROX FEAT THE INSTANTLY INFECTIOUS VOCALS OF LUCIANA. INC MIXES FROM MARTIN TEN VELDEN - PROK & FITCH - ORIGINAL & JUNKYARD DOG MIX.
LEE GENESIS EVERYBODY REACH OUT STELLAR 6.99 Listen Buy
FUNKY SOULFUL VOCAL U.S HOUSE PRODUCED BY VICTOR SIMONELLI. 3 MIXES & REACHAPELLA. HEAD TO THE BASEOFUNK DUB FOR AN OLD SCHOOL U.S GARAGE STYLE FLAVA.
PURE DYNAMITE & LIVE ELEMENT DOWNTIME PART 2 GOSSIP 6.99 Listen Buy
A BIT MORE OF A CMMERCIAL RELEASE FORG GOSSIP RECORDS. A SPOKEN & RAP STYLE DRIVEN FUNKY VOCAL NUMBER WITH CATCHY LYRICS & DREAMY PRODUCTION. INC MIXES FROM STONEBRIDGE & LIVE ELEMENT .

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recommended by Thomas TuftThomas Tuft from warming things up nicely at Hed Kandi to playing deep grooves at Soul Heaven, along side his weekly radio show on Juice FM, if its good house, then Thomas is playing it. Thomas customers include Graeme Park, Groove Armada’s Andy Cato and Garlands Les Calvert.
STEVE ANGELLO & LAIDBACK LUKE BE MIXMASH 7.99 Listen Buy
LONG AWAITED OLD SKOOL FLAVOURED HOUSE MONSTER THAT’S BEEN MASSIVE FOR PETE TONG, DAVID GUETTA, ROGER SANCHEZ & AXWELL.
ALICIA KEYS NO ONE RAW HOUSE 6.99 Listen Buy
ANOTHER EXCELLENT SOULFUL HOUSE REMIX FROM GUY ROBIN! INC VOCAL - UNDERGROUND MIX & VOXSTRUMENTAL.
CAZALS LIFE IS BORING KITSUNE 5.99 Listen Buy
ANOTHER FINE RELEASE ON KITSUNE MUSIC. A MORE OF A BAND BASED RELEASE BUT FEAR NO IT INC A VERY NICE NU DISCO MIX FROM ALI LOVE & NU-RAVEY ELECTRO KID CROOKERS PUT’S IN A GOOD SHOW!
DJ TEKIN FEAT TACLAN SAVE MY SOUL RAISINI 6.99 Listen Buy
FUNKIN DISCO INJECTED VOCAL HOUSE. THE LOST MY SOUL IN DUBAI DUB DELIVERS A FUNKED UP ENERGETIC MIX DAVIDSON OSPINA & OSCAR P DELIVER A CHUNKY STRIPED DOWN HOUSE MIX. ALSO INC ORIGINAL INSTRUMENTAL.
KENETH BAGER FRAGMENTS FROM A SPACE CADET REMIXES VOL.3 MUSIC FOR DREAMS 7.99 Listen Buy
MORE LEFTFIELD DEEP HOUSE SOUNDS WITH REMIXES FROM JESSE ROSE BUT DON’T EXPECT A TRADITIONAL JESSE ROSE MIX THIS IS A LITTLE DIFFERENT DEEP LUSH HOUSE WICKED!! ALSO INC REMIXES FROM THE IDJUTS.

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recommended by Adam HelliwellAdam Helliwell aka ‘Dislodged’, looks after breaks, techno, tech house & minimal and DJs as far a field as San Francisco & Ukraine.
SASHA COMA (DJ THREE/KI THEORY) EMFIRE 5.99 Listen Buy
DJ THREE DOES HIS DEEP MOODY THING, KEEPING IT IN THE TECH HOUSE ARENA AND THEN THE DEEP BASSLINE KEY CHANGES ADD DEPTH. KI THEORY ADD A DOWNTEMPO AMBIENT BREAKS MIX TOO!
SLYDE KISS KISS BANG BANG FINGER LICKIN 5.99 Listen Buy
FUNKY ELECTRO BREAKS WITH RAGGA STYLE URBAN VOCALS. NEW KID ON THE BLOCK TOCKERS DELIVERS A BIG NU RAVEY, ELECTRO HOUSE MIX.
AZZIDO DA BASS DOOMS NIGHT KONTOR 6.99 Listen Buy
INC BRAND NEW AZZIDO DA BASS REMIX PLUS SUPER HOT REMIX FROM THE MAN SWITCH !

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recommended by Adam HelliwellAdam Helliwell aka ‘Dislodged’, looks after breaks, techno, tech house & minimal and DJs as far a field as New York, San Francisco & Ukraine.
FRANK KUSSEROW ATOMSPLIT DATAPUNK 7.99 Listen Buy
SYNTHESIZER LED DARKL ELECTRO MONSTER FROM ANTHONY ROTHER’S IMPRINT
FACHMANN NUMBER 1 FACHMANN001 7.99 Listen Buy
BRAND NEW MYSTERIOUS LABEL DEDICATED TO MINIMAL TECHNO, AND VINYL ONLY, SO NO DOWNLOADS ANYWHERE. BECAUSE THIS IS A MYSTERIOUS UNKNOWN SERIES, ITS NO DOUBT SOME VERY WELL KNOWN PRODUCERS MAKING SOME FILTHY TUNAGE.. AND WE LIKE!
FIEV LTD 05 OSTWIND 7.99 Listen Buy
DEEP CHORDS AND FILTERED BEATS MAKES THIS HYPNOTIC JOURNEY LUSH WITH COOL SUBTLE DEEP MELODIES THAT MAKE THIS AN ABSOLUTE BLINDER! VERY DIGWEED!!
MR G CUSTOM MADE (JOSH WINK) RUM 7.99 Listen Buy
ORIGINAL IS WICKED STRAIGHT UP TECHNO, AND THEN THAT MAN JOSH WINK GETS OUT HIS 303′S AND MIXES UP A STOMPIN ACID LAYERED SLAMMER, AS PERUSUAL (BUT CERTAINLY NOT A BAD THING!) TEASING DROPS AND BIG BUILDS RULE HERE!
N’TU MENTEUR BAMBU 7.99 Listen Buy
BORDER COMMUNITY STYLE TWISTED MELODIES CREEP OVER A SUBBY BASS AND EFFECTED CLICKED UP BEATS AND A WICKED LUSH BREAKDOWN

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HARDCORE NEW RELEASES recommended by YouthclubYouthclub All things hardcore are looked after by our paul, his customers include Re-con and Squad-e.
BILLY BUNTER & CLSM CRY YOUR TEARS / WAREHOUSE (CUBE::HARD REMIX) UK HARDCORE 5.99 Listen Buy
BRAND NEW RELEASE FROM THE UK HARDCORE STABLE, WITH JUNIOR ON VOCALS FOR ‘CRY YOUR TEARS’, WHICH IS RATHER LARGE! FLIP IT FOR CUBE::HARD’S REMIX OF ‘WAREHOUSE’!
BRISK & HAM CRAZY LOVE 2008 / STEP 2 DA FLAW NEXT GENERATION 5.99 Listen Buy
ANOTHER NEXT GEN MONSTER, WITH ONE OF THEIR FINEST ANTHEMS, ‘CRAZY LOVE’ GETTING THE 2008 UPDATE WITH WICKED RESULTS - FLIP IT FOR ‘STEP 2 DA FLAW’!
CLUBRAIDERS MOVE YA HANDS UP (REMIXES) MAXIMUM IMPACT 5.99 Listen Buy
THE LONG AWAITED CLUBRAIDERS 12″ FINALLY HITS MAXIMUM IMPACT, A MASSIVE SEDUCTION ANTHEM FOR MANY MANY MONTHS - INCLUDING SEDDERS’ OWN MIX PLUS THE TIMESTRETCHED MIX TOO 0 BELTER!!!
DJ WINK OVER ME (INC DJ KURT REMIX) RETURN OF THE CLANS 5.99 Listen Buy
LIMITED RETURN OF THE CLANS PROMOS HERE FROM DJ WINK, WITH LETHAL THEORY’S DJ KURT PROPPING IT UP WITH A PHAT, DIRTY STOMPER OF A REMIX - ESSENTIAL TUNE!
HAM SCREAM YOUR HEART OUT / BASS KICK BLATANT BEATS 5.99 Listen Buy
2 MORE STUNNERS FROM HAM ON THE EVER-CONSISTENT BLATANT BEATS IMPRINT, ‘SCREAM YOUR HEART OUT’ IS A STYLES-ESQUE VOCAL NUMBER WITH BREAKBEAT LADEN BREAK AND TRANCEY RIFF, ‘BASS KICK’ IS HARDER & BOUNCIER - BOTH MASSIVE!

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CD RELEASESA collection of CD’s, musically across the board that have been selling well for the 3 beat lads in the shop.
LEE BUTLER WHAT THE BUTLER SAW VOL 7 BUTLER IN B.E.D. 16.99 Listen Buy
DOUBLE CD OF FRESH NEW PHAT AND FUNKY TUNES FROM LEE BUTLER, RECORDED IN B.E.D. FEATURING LOTS OF BIG VOCAL TUNES AND CHEEKY REMIXES FROM LEE AND FRIENDS! ALL OF THE BIG LIVERPOOL TUNES IN DA HOUSE FROM THE LIVERPOOL LEG-END.
LEE BUTLER MEMORY LANE VOLUME 3 BUTLER BEATS 12.99 Listen Buy
THE THIRD INSTALLMENT OF 90′S VOCAL ANTHEMS, MOSTLY 051/STATE ANTHEMS INCLUDING BOBBY BROWN, CE CE PENISTON, DUKE, MORY KANTE, ROBIN S, SANDY B, BIZZARE INC, S-BAM, K-KLASS, TALIZMAN, THE ORIGINAL AND GAT DÉCOR VS DEGREES IN MOTION!

Ceilo

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Me and Adam went to Ceilo in nyc on Monday night (deep space) to see Francois K. Really enjoyable night although there seemed to be alot of gay men there and not alot of nice young women for me, which Adam was obviously very pleased about but it didnt leave me much to work with. The club has a really old school New York disco feel about it, good night all in all.