Trackitdown's One For The Weekend - Hotter Than Mulled Wine!

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Hello everybody!

Hope that you have had a fun-filled week, and have managed to avoid the growing hoardes of people heading into town to bump into each other, buy their relatives brown scarves or diamond-encrusted moo moos from Harrods, and get annoyed at the long queues for the toilet/cash machine etc.But if you've not even started thinking about what to buy yet, worry not! We've been busy here at Trackitdown trying to make your Christmas shopping experience as painless as possible, with the addition of our very own merchandise store - http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/merchandise/

In addition to the wide range of T-Shirts, bags and hoodies from brands such as UDG, GirlsLoveDJs and Toolroom, we also can also offer you a sure-fire way of pleasing even the hardest to please music fan in your life - A Trackitdown Gift Voucher! Available in various values our gift vouchers can be mailed by post and/or digitally, gift vouchers can be redeemed against Music or Merchandise, ensuring that your nearest and dearest can spend it on something that they really want for Christmas (i.e not the aforementioned dreaded brown scarf). And for a limited time only, you can order a £25 voucher for only TWENTY QUID! That's like free money Pablo!

To order one, simply head over here and fill your boots: http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/merchandise/category/misc/product/69.html

And with that said, please find below a massive festive selection that'll rattle your ribs, tickle your ears and warm your *beep* - It's One For The Weekend time! ENJOY!

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Electronica:

Dub In V.O - The Neede (Album) - DBDC

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/electronica/track/793390.html

We love this! French live act Dub in VO drop an incredible album that consists of 15 tracks of samples, scratching, drum and bass and dub in all its glory! We're blown away by the vibes that skip from chilled to frenzied in the blink of a mind's eye. As they say on their Myspace; conquer the dancer's soul and carry it to the climax! Check this out today.

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Chill:

Various Artists - SK200 - Sonar Kollektiv

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/electronica/track/795818.html

Happy birthday Sonar Kollektiv! Celebrating 200 releases is no mean feat but Jazzanova's classic label group plunge into their second decade of chilled fusion vibes with aplomb. This album will warm every bit of your body from ears to feet on these cold winter days. Sixteen jazzed up leftfield, folk and funk tracks to help you relax. Here's to another 200!

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Electro:

2 Max's - Fable 2008 - DBX Records

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/house/track/745824.html

What do you get if you crossed Infinity with Robert Miles? Well here is the answer Fable 2008. It takes the famous rift from Miles and the beats and bass in the style of Infinity.! Big commercial crossover.

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Fidget:

Breakdown - Team Axel - Promo Records

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/house/track/752621.html

Breakdown are set to be huge. The L.A. based trio is brothers Josh & Matt David with troublemaker Reid Speed in the mix to keep them in line. Will Bailey in the remix seat aswell as UKs Youthful Implants. Sing-a-long bassline house and wonk for the mainstage. Annie Mac has been supporting this!

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Disco Electro:

Run Hide Survive - Dyson - Show Off Recordings

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/house/track/701706.html

Massive Justice meets Digitalism slamming filtered disco electro that screams Saturday night! First release from Sheffield's Run Hide Survive and this needs your support. Party jam through and through this is receiving full support from XFM's Eddie Temple Morris. Huge!

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Funky:

Static Revenger - Happy People (Solitaire Remix) - Hed Kandi Records

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/house/track/752716.html

Here is the Hed Kandi in the Mix 2009 as all individual tracks. One of the highlight is 'Happy People' This was one of THE Ibiza Anthems over the last 10 years and now has been remixed by Solitaire.

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Bassline:

Marc Leaf & Jamie B - Can't Stop This Feeling (Ian Round Bassline Remix) - Monkey Beats

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/house/track/788415.html

Check out this Bassline outing thanks to this hot remix by Ian Round. This is out on Monkey Beats from Birmingham which was set up by Ian and Stuart Morton. Calling all the brap crew!

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Progressive:

Paolo Mojo - The Dancer - Oosh

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/house/track/791552.html

Paolo Mojos latest release to hit Trackitdown towers is 'Dancer' which is a mix of progressive and a touch of tech. This has been getting a lot of heavy support from the likes of Danny Howells, Slam, Laurent Garnier and Rene Amesz. TUNE!

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Tech House:

Miles Dyson – Anthem (Filthy Rich Tek No Shit Remix) – Plasmapool

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/tech_house_minimal/track/792911.html

Filthy Rich has been one of those artists that has been on fire in 2008 and is destined for big things! Half of the minimal tech duo 'Spektre', he is veering more and more towards this sound every day, and we love it! Trademark stuff here with a tough, tech groove and A1 production!

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Tech House Bundle:

Various Artists - Emotional Club Beast Volume 1 – Starlight

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/tech_house_minimal/track/795819.html

Woo haa! One of our top labels of 2008 deliver this awesome collection of their biggest and best tracks of the year! Minimal, tech and progressive tracks here from the likes of Radio Slave, Daniel Portman, Neuroxyde, Sara Galli and many more! This is essential and recommended for the weekend!!

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Funky Techno:

Axel Karakasis – Ultimate Refraction – Special Series

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/techno/track/788720.html

Another TID techno fave Axel Karakasis supplies us with yet more rocking techno to keep our ears and our feet happy! 'Ultimate Refraction' is possibly his funkiest track to date with awesome swung percussion loops, wicked synth stabs and all crafted with Axel precision!

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Deep Techno:

Spiros Kaloumenos – Tolio – Night Light Records

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/techno/track/788716.html

Spiros Kaloumenos has had a great year in 2008 with several huge releases! Here he makes an appearance on Night Light Recordings with 'Tolio' which is a deep and funky big room techno track that the likes of Carl Cox will be absolutely loving! One of 4 tracks here so check them all out!

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Tribal Techno:

Paul Janes & Sterling Moss – Karneval – HardAsFunk

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/techno/track/787304.html

HAF head honcho Paul Janes teams up with long standing techno producer Sterling Moss for a right royal funk fuelled 3 track EP! Try saying that after a few Pimms and Lemonade! Anyway, this track is awesome! Massive Carnival theme with bongo's and percussion everywhere! ESSENTIAL!!

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Minimal Deep Techno:

Dubfire & Oliver Huntemann – Dios – Ideal Audio

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/tech_house_minimal/track/773090.html

Dubfire & Oliver Huntemann were responsible for possibly the biggest track of the year with 'Diablo' on cocoon back in June of this year. Here is their follow up on Ideal Audio and they have stripped things back somewhat but still manage to deliver a rocking, big room tech track that will be caned by all!

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Tech Trance:

W & W – Arena – Captivating Sounds

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/trance/track/793161.html

These 2 have been laying down some seriously tough and techy trance tracks of late and this little beauty is right up there with the best they have put out so far! Support from Marco V, Sander van Doorn and many, many more so you need to check this out! Remixes here too...

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Progressive Trance:

Wippenberg – Chakalaka (Venaccio Mix) – High Contrast

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/trance/track/786272.html

This track hit our pages back in October but the lovely people at High Contrast have kindly supplied some nice remixes for us! This particular remix comes from Venaccio who retains a lot of the Original vibe but adds a cool progressive synth line. A nice update to an awesome track.

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Uplifting Trance:

Front - Terra Nova – Vandit

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/trance/track/774139.html

The Vandit massive deliver their submission for the Weekend in the shape of a great double header from Front! 'Terra Nova' is a peak time uplifting trancer that has gained support from Paul van Dyk among many others so if you like it uplifting, check this out. One of 5 tracks in total here...

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Rave Breaks:

Billy Daniel Bunter – Rave Breaks Classics – CYFI Rave Breaks

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/breaks/track/795205.html

We have featured one track from this bundle but on reflection, you can't afford to miss ANY of the tracks in here so here is the bundle! 10 tracks for £7.49 with names like Slipmatt, Bunter, MK1, Twista, Slam and more laying down the phattest old school rave breaks in town! RECOMMENDED!!

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Hard Trance:

Yoshi - I Get A Rush - EyeDeal Digital

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/hard_dance/track/789259.html

Using the classic sample to good effect, Sydney's Yoshi rolls out yet another storming hard trance anthem on his very own EyeDeal label. Bound to send shivers down your spine every time and be supported by key players like Savage, Reynolds, Lashes and Tissera.

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Hard House:

Chris Comben - Hear This - Toolbox Choons

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/hard_dance/track/793309.html

Big! Over the last couple of months Chris Comben seems to have really raised the bar and his high production value hard house has rocked the box for TID hard. We reckon he's one to watch out for in 2009. One of the highlights from the new four track release on the legendary Toolbox that features a raft of great new talent. Hard house heaven.

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Happy Hardcore:

Billy 'Daniel' Bunter - Upfront Hardcore Classics - Can You Feel It Hardcore

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/hardcore/track/795206.html

Raindance resident and all round rave general Billy Bunter gives us a unique peak into his CD wallet exclusively for Trackitdown. These tracks will be tearing up his sets over Xmas and NYE. This is a massive chance to get hold of upfront cuts from; Al Storm, Dougal & Gammer, Technicore, Styles & Breeze and many other true production legends. Hardcore!

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Old Skool:

Slipmatt - Old Skool Rave Classics - Can You Feel It Old Skool

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/hardcore/track/795208.html

Want to own about £200 worth of old skool for only £7.49? Course you do! Straight from the original DAT masters these 110% classics have been compiled by the one and only Slipmatt just for you. The most important tracks in the history of rave including tracks by DJ Seduction, Criminal Minds, SL2, SMD and more. Top one, nice one, get sorted!

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Bounce:

The Sound Selektaz - Bounce Classics Selection - Can You Feel It Bounce

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/hard_dance/track/795209.html

Got bounce? Well now you have! Nine incredible original bounce tracks for all kind of fun filled party dancefloors from the Can You Feel It studios. Big vocals including a wicked cover version of Seal 'Killer' and the happy hardcore classic 'Sunshine after the Rain'. Want to make your club rock this holiday season? Download this complete DJ set for only £7.49!

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Euro:

Various Artists - Hard2Beat DJ Sampler EP Vol.2 - Hard2Beat Records

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/hard_dance/track/793228.html

The massive Hard2Beat label drops another exclusive sampler of future hits on TID hard and boy do you need this. Big vocals, pumping grooves and the most infectious hooks since Peter Pan! Eight massive anthems of instantly recognisable big beats in the harder styles. Our favourite track from the selection is the classic vocal 'The Lover That You Are'. Check it!

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Gabba:

Terror Corps - Suck My M.F. *beep* - 5th Gear

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/hardcore/track/785365.html

Toto, we're not in Kansas anymore! This is the sickest selection of big, nasty gabba that will give your ears the best kicking that they've ever had! This pure evil, make sure you are ALL OVER THIS! One for your nan this Christmas.

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Hardstyle:

DJ The Viper & DJ Perpetrator - Push 'Em Up - Babyboom Records

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/hard_dance/track/789767.html

For well over a decade the legendary Babyboom has been providing the melodic end of the Dutch gabba scene with it's fix of fun and friendly anthems. On the 38th installment of the series they slow it down a little to provide the missing link between hardstyle and hardcore. Everybody stampuh!

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Techstep Drum & Bass:

Sunchase - Something White - Fokuz Limited Recordings

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/drum_and_bass/track/791951.html

Sunchase has slayed the lush tech-edged end of drum and bass in 2008 with slammin' cuts dropping on Tilt, Collective, Citrus and Cyberfunk to name but a few. This Ukraine-based producer has hit the nail on the head with this epic badboy on Fokuz Limited and anyone who loves their beats will be all over this. Big!

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Jump Up Drum & Bass:

Awakening State - Ordinary Days (Subsonik Mix) - Subsonik Sound

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/drum_and_bass/track/789972.html

Anthem alert! Awakening State are clearly inspired by the success of Pendulum and drop their own amazing full vocal jump up epic that is going to be massive. Much more rave drum and bass orientated than recent Pendulum this has hit written all over it. A proper roller and mixing tune to boot. Massive!

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Liquid Drum & Bass:

Metrik - Technicolour - Viper Recordings

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/drum_and_bass/track/791605.html

ANTHEM! Using the vocal hook from the number one hit single Love Story by Layo & Bushwacka, Metrik drops two pumped up liquid drum and bass anthems on TID DnB and they are super-large. Viper have nailed it time and time again in 2008 and we reckon they are set to clean up into 2009. Own this and rock the party.!

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Drum & Bass Anthem:

Splash - Babylon - Dee Jay Recordings

http://ivibes.trackitdown.net/genre/drum_and_bass/track/237905.html

Fabio rolled out an amazing old skool set on his Radio One drum and bass show and this was the highlight for us. Big track back in the day at AWOL, Roast and Jungle Fever and you need to own this bad boy. Brock out.

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So there we have it! Another selection of top drawer crackers for you to grind around the Christmas tree too! For more information about these tracks, head over to our Facebook group and fill your boots!

Have a great weekend out there, and remember - if you can't be good, be safe!

Cheers,

Trackitdown