Serbian producer Excizen (Miroslav Bako) joins forces with Ektoplazm to present Suffocate, a sizzling set of five new techtrance masterworks. Each track is bristling with menacing bass lines, polished chrome atmospheres, and high-tech rhythms, all primed and ready to devastate dance floors of the future. Drawing upon cyberpunk lore, Excizen articulates a musical vision of machine consciousness and dystopian dread that will leave you breathless. Featuring original photography and design by Basilisk.

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Astronautic Records is proud to present No Breaks, the debut release by FunCake (Shlomi Atia & Kobi Israel), a promising new psytrance group from Beer Sheva, Israel. Their style is an upbeat and funky blend of full-on psytrance incorporating musical elements such as live electric guitar, processed vocals, and exotic instrumentation. The result builds on the tradition of acts like Infected Mushroom, Sub6, and ITP, all of whom have infused electronic dance music with pop influences to create something fresh and catchy. Featuring cover art by Keamia and professional mastering by Kobi Israel.

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Anyer Quantum, a 22 year old DJ from Mexico, is the winner of the Digital Diamonds mix competition. Here you can enjoy a nice selection consisting entirely of music released by Digital Diamonds, an advanced audio netlabel from Germany. Throughout 17 tracks and nearly 80 minutes, Anyer gives a great view inside the treasure chest of the Digital Diamonds discography.

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With The Furious, his second EP on Glitchy.Tonic.Records, Pick (George Khanukaev) again shows his ability to create dance music that is deep and forceful at the same time. Combining rough and dirty sounds with deadly minimalism, these three tracks have a drive that will bind you to the dance floor. This is only a sampling of what we can expect from Pick in 2011! Mastered at Anti Logic Studio, Berlin, except for “Kick Your Space,” mastered at Abstract Studios.

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Panzar Produktionz starts the new year with Mindsoundtechnology, the debut release by Elegy (Daniel Mair AKA DJ Mension), a new project based in the South Tyrol, Italy. After discovering psytrance in 2006, Mair became fascinated by the music and the lively spirit of the parties and soon began to DJ and write his own music. After some development, the Elegy style blossomed as powerful progressive trance with rolling bass lines and massive pads designed to stir up strong emotions on the dance floor. This release is mastered by Liam Dorff @ InYourPhaze Studios, Sweden.

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