Street Sounds is back with its first release since announcing its re-launch this year. ‘Nu Electro vol.1' is the first new Street Sounds album and is the first of a new series.
The iconic Street Sounds record label founded by Morgan Khan in 1982, for almost a decade epitomised the sound of the street and was pivotal in changing the face of music, club and street culture. The innovative Street Sounds compilations changed the world forever for millions of people and have become essential classics, with many of the various compilations becoming seminal collectors’ items and genre defining albums. One of the most successful of the Street Sounds series was the ‘Electro’ albums. Many journalists and music historians have accredited the Street Sounds Electro compilations as introducing the Electro/Hip Hop genre to the mainstream UK population as well as launching numerous new artists.Nu Electro vol.1 is one of the most eagerly anticipated new album releases for years and features exclusive tracks which are not available anywhere else, as well as the biggest Electro records out right now, combining various genres and sub-genres of Electro including Booty, Ghetto, Bass, Breaks, Funk, Hip Hop, Breakbeat & Electrotech.
Nu Electro vol.1 features 20 full length versions of the freshest, hottest and best Electro tunes from around planet Earth on one specially mixed double album, including collaborations by some of the greatest Electro legends of all time with today’s hottest, most prolific Nu Electro producers and artists; The Egyptian Lover v Debonaire and The B Boys v Bass Junkie. Nu Electro is a conduit for attracting the very best music in the Electro community. We have representation from the most innovative and successful artists and producers in the world; USA (Aux 88, The B Boys, Cha-os, Debonaire, Egyptian Lover, Exzakt, Mandroid and Newcleus), Germany (Dr. Schmidt, Darxid, Steril, Supreme.ja and Dynamik Bass System), Japan (Zak B), Finland (Blastromen), Spain (Dark Vektor, Electronautas), Greece (Invisible Rockers Crew), and (of course) the UK (Bass Junkie and Signal Type).
The album has been mixed by Freddy Fresh and Diplomat; the ‘dream team’ and has exclusive Mastermixes by both of them on the album with additional editing by the legendary BladeRunners on the Freddy mix.
Nu Electro vol.1 can be pre-ordered from the Street Sounds website now!
STREET SOUNDS NU ELECTRO vol.1 - TRACK LISTING:
Artist - Title:
01. THE B BOYS - You Know We Rock (6.20)
02. CHA-OS - Records, Turntables (Rap Version) (4.47)
03. THE EGYPTIAN LOVER - Do U Wanna Get Down (Deb’s Duel of Legends Mix) (6.13)
04. DR. SCHMIDT - The Engines of God (6.59)
05. BLASTROMEN - Blasteroids (6.06)
06. NEWCLEUS - Programmed 4 L.O.V.E. (6.07)
07. DARXID - Bass Operator (5.54)
08. SIGNAL TYPE - In Abyss (Gods of Technology Remix) (5.16)
09. MANDROID - Anti-Gravity Machines (Morphogenetic Remix) (5.13)
10. AUX 88 - Space Satellites (6.24)
11. EXZAKT - No Disco (6.10)
12. INVISIBLE ROCKERS CREW - Electro Empire (8.20)
13. DYNAMIK BASS SYSTEM - Side By Side (4.33)
14. ZAK B - The Real (Hip Hop) Remix (5.17)
15. ELECTRONAUTAS - Back In The Day (5.30)
16. DARK VEKTOR - Wires (6.02)
17. DEBONAIRE - Watch Me Now (5.29)
18. SUPREME.JA - Freak (Street Version) (6.29)
19. STERIL - Rock The Nation (5.25)
20. BASS JUNKIE - Sub-Mission (Control The Bass) (6.31)Bonus Tracks:
21. FREDDY FRESH feat. THE BLADERUNNERS - Freddy Fresh Mastermix (13.22)
22. DIPLOMAT - Diplomat Mastermix (7.04)* The album is available as a double CD and on Limited Edition Double 12” vinyl (ONLY 500 have been manufactured).
* Official UK Release Date: 08.06.2009. ORDERS TAKEN ON THE STREET SOUNDS WEBSITE
WILL BE DISPATCHED WITHIN 3 DAYS.
* Catalogue Number: CD - SSNECD 001 / 12” Vinyl - SSNELP 001