Michael Bibi returns to his Solid Grooves imprint with the long-awaited drop of ‘Shaolin Dreams’.

With summer in full swing and dancefloors re-opening across the globe, Solid Grooves co-founder Michael Bibi drops another cut from his long-list of highly-requested unreleased productions as late July finally welcomes the arrival of the unorthodox and impactful ‘Shaolin Dreams’.

A vibrant production journeying through a wealth of global influences, contrasting sweeping melodies with impactful kicks and deviating martial arts samples, ‘Shaolin Dreams’ showcases the London talent at his best once again as he makes another big statement on home turf.

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Solid Grooves unveil their 2022 'Ibiza Sampler' as Michael Bibi and PAWSA invite seven of the label's residents and regulars for a huge summer offering.

2022 is shaping up to be a year to remember for Solid Grooves as they celebrate ten years in style with a host of stand-out shows, including OFF Sonar and Kappa Futur, alongside recent appearances at Space Miami, Fabric and Printworks.

However, the crown jewel in the programming undeniably comes via their biggest Ibiza season to date. With a move to renowned institution DC10 backed by lineups stacked full of talent, the collective only adds to things on the label front as they reveal their latest summer compilation. Opening the season in style, the nine-track 'Ibiza Sampler' welcomes the arrival of a stacked V/A with fresh heat from close friends and ever-impressing regulars.

In usual fashion, co-founders Michael Bibi and PAWSA contribute a pair of heavily-requested signature cuts, alongside peak-time and after-hours anthems from residents Dennis Cruz, Eddy M, Reelow, Ramin Rezaie and Bassel Darwish, plus label signees Classmatic and JUST2.

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Solid Grooves invite Mexico's KinAhau for his first appearance on the label with new single 'Turned Turk'.

Rolling through the summer with a stacked schedule of releases, Solid Grooves continues to drop must-have material from its distinguished family of artists while spotlighting some of the freshest emerging talents in the game.The next new name to step into the spotlight comes from Mexico City, as DJ/producer KinAhau readies the biggest release of his career so far. A go-to cut for founders Michael Bibi and PAWSA across their sets at DC10 and beyond, August brings another Solid Grooves debut with the release of the vibrant 'Turned Turk'.

Guided by the production's infectious brass melodies and backed by rugged kicks, rolling low-ends and skittering vocal murmurs, 'Turned Turk' delivers an abundance of energy as Solid Grooves once again drop more prime dancefloor material.

SGR073 KinAhau - Turned Turk

Hot on the heels of his recent club smash, “The Attention Deficit Track,” Skream returns to CircoLoco Records with longtime collaborator Jansons for a breakbeat-fueled instant classic, “World Is Empty.” Centered around an irresistible sample from none other than The Supremes, the track deploys a driving electro bassline and nostalgic synth pads as it builds to an emotional vocal breakdown. 

“World Is Empty” from Skream and Jansons follows on from recent CircoLoco Records releases, “NYWTF” from Chloé Caillet featuring Mikhail Beltran, “IZA” from Map.ache, and “On My Own Now” from DJ Tennis & Ashee featuring Lady Donli.

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