Monthly Archives: December 2023

Reckoning Records is excited to announce the release of Paul Reez’s innovative EP, “The Lighthouse”, set to revolutionize the progressive house landscape. Dropping on March 29, 2024, this EP is a bold statement from Paul Reez, showcasing his unique flair and experimental approach in the electronic music realm.

“The Lighthouse” EP, now featuring two compelling tracks, leads with the eponymous “The Lighthouse”. This track is a sonic adventure, blending a rhythmic groovy bassline with ethereal pads and an awe-inspiring choir buildup, leading to an intricate arp sequence. It’s not just a track; it’s a narrative, weaving a tapestry of sound that captures the imagination and transports listeners to uncharted sonic territories.

The second offering, “No More,” a collaboration with Alex Saander, is a testament to Paul Reez’s versatility and creative synergy. This track is characterized by its pulsating bassline and engaging arpeggios, layered with dynamic progressions that evolve throughout the track. The addition of mesmerizing female vocals in the breakdown adds a layer of enchantment, making it an ideal track for both high-energy dance floors and introspective late-night drives.

This EP is a bold step away from the conventional, reflecting Paul Reez’s dedication to exploring new facets of progressive house music. Each track is a distinct entity, bringing its own energy and narrative to the forefront, while collectively, they form a cohesive and groundbreaking artistic statement.

Reckoning Records invites listeners to delve into the depths of “The Lighthouse” EP, a journey that promises to redefine expectations and highlight the innovative spirit of Paul Reez.

Reckoning Records, a vanguard in the electronic music scene, proudly announces the upcoming release of Hasan Ghazi’s new EP, titled “The Saga.” Scheduled for release on March 22, 2024, this EP marks another milestone for Hasan, the label boss of Reckoning Records, known for his innovative approach to melodic techno.

“The Saga” features two distinct tracks that showcase Hasan’s mastery in blending rhythm and melody. The Original Mix, true to Hasan’s signature style, stands as a powerhouse in the melodic techno genre. Its big bass and modern melodic techno stabs tastefully drive the track, while beautiful, enchanting vocals reverberate in the background, infusing the track with emotion and momentum. The strong lead melody in the breakdown is meticulously crafted to hook listeners, resulting in a super high-energy track that promises to ignite dancefloors worldwide.

Complementing the Original Mix, the Verazlo remix offers a darker, heavier rework. This remix shifts the mood towards a more afterhours feel, adding a new dimension to the release. Verazlo’s interpretation of Hasan’s work demonstrates the versatility and depth of melodic techno, appealing to a broad spectrum of electronic music aficionados.

Hasan Ghazi, renowned for his contributions to the electronic music landscape, continues to push boundaries with “The Saga.” His ability to intertwine complex melodies with pulsating rhythms makes his music not just a listening experience but a journey through sound.

Listeners can anticipate “The Saga” to be a significant addition to their playlists, embodying the essence of contemporary melodic techno while staying true to the soulful, emotive roots of the genre. Reckoning Records invites fans and newcomers alike to immerse themselves in this auditory adventure.

Reckoning Records proudly presents “Frisky”, the dynamic and exhilarating debut EP from the Moroccan maestro of melodic techno, Cap Morgane. Set to electrify the music scene on March 15, 2024, “Frisky” embodies a fusion of rhythm, soul, and innovation, marking a new era in the electronic genre.

Cap Morgane, a name that has become synonymous with groundbreaking beats and immersive soundscapes, brings his distinctive flair to the label with two mesmerizing tracks: “My Humps” and “NoBody”.

“My Humps” – Dive into the rhythmic realm of “My Humps”, a track that promises to captivate listeners with its infectious grooves and pulsating beats. It’s an auditory feast, rich in layered percussion and a crescendo of sound that builds to a euphoric release. The essence of the track lies in its ability to intertwine rhythm and melody, creating a soundscape that’s not just groovy but resonates with the soul of dance music.

“NoBody” – The journey continues with “NoBody”, a masterpiece of progressive house. This track is a symphony of deep, driving basslines, intertwined with seductive and intricate vocal harmonies. The magic of “NoBody” lies in its high-energy hi-hat progressions, enchanting melodies, and mesmerizing arpeggios, all coming together to create an afterhours anthem. This track isn’t just a song; it’s an experience that transports the listener to uncharted realms of musical ecstasy.

“Frisky” is more than just an EP; it’s a testament to Cap Morgane’s artistic vision and Reckoning Records’ commitment to pushing the boundaries of electronic music. As Cap Morgane makes his debut on our label, we invite listeners around the world to join us in celebrating this monumental release, a blend of sound, spirit, and innovation that will echo through the dance floors for years to come.

Reckoning Records, known for its groundbreaking contributions to the world of electronic music, is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of “Legato,” a captivating progressive house single by the dynamic duo Trance-O-Matic. Scheduled for release on March 1, 2024, “Legato” marks Trance-O-Matic’s highly-anticipated debut on the label, promising to be a significant addition to this year’s music lineup.

“Legato” is a masterful blend of groovy progressive house rhythms and entrancing trance elements. The track is characterized by its strong melodic arpeggios and a lead melody that’s both infectious and emotionally resonant. This unique fusion of styles showcases Trance-O-Matic’s versatility and innovative approach to music production.

“We are excited to welcome Trance-O-Matic to the Reckoning Records family. Their fresh perspective on progressive house, combined with their deep-rooted love for trance, has culminated in ‘Legato’ – a track that we believe will resonate with fans of both genres. It’s a perfect representation of what Reckoning Records stands for: innovation, quality, and the fusion of sounds,” says Reckoning Records spokesperson.

Trance-O-Matic, comprising Janco Krale and Theo Mulder, has already made significant waves in the electronic music scene with their energetic performances and a series of successful releases. Their journey from the small town of Staphorst, Netherlands, to the global stage has been nothing short of remarkable. With “Legato,” they are poised to further cement their status as innovative artists in the progressive house and trance music spheres.

Fans can expect “Legato” to be available on all major streaming platforms starting March 1, 2024. This release is not just a milestone for Trance-O-Matic but also a testament to Reckoning Records’ commitment to bringing diverse and high-quality music to the forefront of the industry.

Stay tuned to Reckoning Records’ social media channels and website for more updates and sneak peeks of “Legato.” Get ready to experience a musical journey that is both groovy and melodically rich, a true testament to the talent and vision of Trance-O-Matic.

Reckoning Records, a vanguard in the electronic music scene, is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of Anomali’s fourth EP, “Arriba,” set to electrify the music world on March 1, 2024. This EP signifies another milestone in Anomali’s illustrious journey with Reckoning Records, showcasing his evolution and mastery in melodic techno and progressive house genres.

“Arriba,” the title track, is a unique melodic techno masterpiece. It features Anomali’s signature syncopated rhythms and captivating melodic arpeggios, creating an escalating musical landscape that’s both invigorating and mesmerizing. This track is a testament to Anomali’s skill in crafting a sonic journey that builds in intensity and leaves listeners spellbound.

The second track, “Bear Hug,” shifts gears into the realm of progressive house. It’s an intricate composition that intertwines layers of melody with a compelling groove, embodying the essence of progressive house music. The track’s dynamic structure and rhythmic complexity are a clear reflection of Anomali’s versatility and innovation as an artist.

Completing the trio is “Far in the Jungle,” a melodic techno track that beautifully integrates ethnic vocals. These vocals are not just an element of the track; they are the heartbeat that drives the narrative forward. The track’s fusion of traditional vocal elements with contemporary techno rhythms makes it a standout piece, offering a unique auditory experience that transcends boundaries.

Anomali’s “Arriba” EP is more than just a collection of tracks; it’s a sonic exploration that showcases his ability to blend genres and create music that resonates on a global scale. His dedication to pushing the limits of electronic music is evident in every beat of this EP.

Reckoning Records invites all electronic music enthusiasts to mark their calendars for March 1, 2024, for the release of “Arriba.” Prepare to be taken on a musical journey that promises to be both exhilarating and deeply moving.

Reckoning Records is excited to announce the upcoming release of “Ground,” a new melodic techno single by Eduardo Monteiro, available on February 23, 2024. This track marks the fourth release by Monteiro under our label, further establishing his presence as a creative force in the melodic house and techno genres.

Eduardo Monteiro has rapidly emerged as a noteworthy talent in the electronic music landscape. His impressive journey is marked by notable releases, including the striking debut “Animal” and his popular remix of Katoff’s “I Want,” which gained support from renowned artist Ferry Corsten.

With “Ground,” Monteiro continues to showcase his distinctive flair that has earned him widespread acclaim. This single encapsulates a fusion of robust, groovy sounds and outstanding sound design, complemented by catchy melodies and captivating vocals. It reflects Monteiro’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of melodic techno with his innovative approach.

This latest offering from Eduardo Monteiro is more than just a musical composition; it’s an auditory experience that exemplifies his exceptional craftsmanship. “Ground” is carefully crafted to engage and energize listeners, featuring pulsating rhythms and alluring vocal elements that are characteristic of Monteiro’s unique style.

Eduardo Monteiro’s “Ground” is a symbol of his artistic growth and a nod to the evolving landscape of melodic techno. At Reckoning Records, we are proud to support his artistic journey and are eager to share this outstanding track with a global audience.

Mark your calendars for the release of “Ground” on February 23, 2024, and prepare to experience the innovative world of Eduardo Monteiro’s melodic techno.

Reckoning Records is thrilled to announce the release of “Into Reality,” the highly anticipated debut EP from Toronto’s own techno sensation, Heatscore. Set to release on February 16, 2024, this EP marks a significant milestone in Heatscore’s career and the label’s commitment to showcasing groundbreaking music.

“Into Reality” is a masterful blend of Hypnotic techno with enchanting melodic undertones. The EP features three distinct tracks, each offering a unique auditory experience:

1. Original Mix: This track stands as the centerpiece of the EP, characterized by its mystical and middle eastern female vocals that weave a spellbinding narrative. The vocals serve as the core, bringing a magical and ethereal quality to the track.

2. Hasan Ghazi Remix: Hasan Ghazi, the label boss of Reckoning Records, lends his signature melodic techno touch to the EP. His remix is a marvel of sound design, seamlessly integrating arpeggios, lead melodies, and the captivating vocals from the original. This version elevates the track into a grooving, rhythmic journey that is both enchanting and energizing.

Heatscore, known for his dynamic presence in the techno world, brings his unique flair to this EP, solidifying his position as a force to be reckoned with in the electronic music scene. The EP promises to be a landmark release for Heatscore, Reckoning Records, and the wider electronic music community.

Reckoning Records invites listeners to delve into the magical world of “Into Reality” and experience the innovative sounds of Heatscore and Hasan Ghazi.

In an era where melodic techno is setting the tempo and tone for music enthusiasts across the globe, Reckoning Records proudly presents a fresh and invigorating sound, destined to capture the heartbeats and dance moves of many. Marking his stellar debut on the label, the immensely talented Mark Umbrella releases his highly anticipated EP single, “Relieve Me”.

From the very first note, “Relieve Me” promises an entrancing journey. Designed with high-energy dynamics, the track’s groovy synths and exhilarating buildups are unequivocally curated for the grandeur of big rooms and expansive dancefloors. True to Mark’s signature adaptability and prowess, the single encapsulates festival anthem vibes, ensuring it will resonate from underground clubs to grand open-air festivals.

At the core of “Relieve Me” lies its edgy saw tooth driving basslines, deftly intertwined with catchy arps. The melodies and hooks, both memorable and infectious, serve as the track’s backbone, ensuring listeners are hooked from start to finish.

Speaking about the release, a spokesperson from Reckoning Records mentioned, “We’ve always been on the lookout for groundbreaking sounds and artists who push the envelope. With Mark Umbrella and ‘Relieve Me’, we believe we’ve struck gold. This track is not just a song; it’s an experience.”

As we approach the beginning of 2024, “Relieve Me” stands as a testament to Mark Umbrella’s unwavering dedication and skill. While this might be his debut on Reckoning Records, it unmistakably signals the onset of a promising and long-lasting association.

“Relieve Me” is available for streaming and purchase from Feb 9 2023. Don’t miss out on adding this melodic techno masterpiece to your collection.

Get ready to update your playlists! We at Reckoning Records are super stoked to announce the debut EP from Noise88, aptly titled “No Regret”, dropping on February 2, 2024. This isn’t just another Progressive House release; it’s a game-changer.

Inside “No Regret” – Two Tracks, Infinite Vibes

Let’s dive into what Noise88 has cooked up for us:

1. “No Regret” – The Anthem: This title track is more than just a song; it’s an anthem. It’s packed with a groovy bassline and a melody that will echo in your mind long after the song ends. The lead melody? Simply mesmerizing. Imagine feeling the energy of a live festival crowd, all from your headphones.

2. “Exploring Insanity” – The Deep Cut: Ready to take things a notch deeper? “Exploring Insanity” is your track. This one has a killer reese bassline that’ll take you on a real progressive journey. It’s a perfect pair with “No Regret”, showcasing Noise88’s versatility and depth in sound design.

Mark Your Calendars!

February 2nd is not just a day; it’s the day Noise88’s “No Regret” hits and takes us on an unforgettable sonic adventure. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of Progressive House or just love to groove to good music, this EP is something you’ve got to hear.

Stay tuned for more, and let’s get ready to welcome “No Regret” into our world.