Ramin Rezaie returns to Solid Grooves sister imprint Solid Grooves Raw with 'Lucid Dreaming'.

A favourite amongst the Solid Grooves family and an individual at the heart of the imprint under his role as label manager, Ramin Rezaie keeps delivering inside the booth and in the studio as he shapes his clean-cut sound as a DJ and producer on the rise. Having launched his own label Silky Records to open 2022, May sees a welcome return to Solid Grooves Raw as he turns in fresh heat with 'Lucid Dreaming'.

Harnessing his trademark rubbery basslines amongst slick percussion, bright stabs and hypnotic, hazy vocal interjections, 'Lucid Dreaming' delivers yet another early hours roller from the label regular as he continues his ongoing hot streak.

Lucid Dreaming

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.

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KinAhau - Turned Turk

Antss returns to Solid Grooves Raw for the third time with his latest single, 'Viral'.

A key home for rising talent across the globe, Solid Grooves' sister imprint Solid Grooves Raw continues to serve up heat from a long list of the scene's most promising names. Returning for his third release on the label following on from 'Stopp' and his collaboration 'Straight Up' alongside regular partner-in-crime ASH-R in 2021, London based DJ and producer Antss steps up with another big release as he unveils his new single 'Viral'.

Crafting a warping ride through spiralling synths, rolling drums and warped vocals, 'Viral' delivers a hazy yet weighty production suited for all hours of the night.

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Ben Sterling and Bodeler combine as both make their Solid Grooves debut for 'Uno Dos Tres'.

With their Ibiza residency at DC10 Ibiza proving to be one of the stand-out series of the summer, it's safe to say Solid Grooves are making 2022 a year to remember as they also celebrate 10 years with a wealth of huge shows across the globe. Showing no signs of slowing when it comes to dropping impactful records across both labels, late-September welcomes the arrival of a big debut collaboration between UK talent Ben Sterling and Argentinian Bodeler as the pair combine for their first appearance on Solid Grooves with 'Uno Dos Tres'.

Fusing rolling organic percussion with playful vocal samples, snaking basslines and crisp hi-hats, 'Uno Dos Tres' delivers an impactful stripped back cut from the duo as they unveil a production perfect for the main room and the afters.

SGR074 Ben Sterling, Bodeler - Uno Dos Tres

Solid Grooves welcomes back Romanian DJ/producer JUST2 as he returns with 'Multicore'.

Whether he's delivering the goods solo or alongside regular collaborator and close friend Luca M, it's now pretty clear that DJ/producer JUST2 and Solid Grooves' sister imprint Solid Grooves Raw may be a match made in heaven for those looking for stripped-back, no-nonsense cuts. Stepping out on the label for the first time this year, mid-March sees the Romanian talent return with fresh material for 2023 as he serves up the slinking, crisp grooves of new single, 'Multicore'.

In typical style and signature form, 'Multicore' is another production built for dark, intimate spaces with heavy lowend sound systems as punchy kicks and warping bassline patterns work beneath evolving vocals for a track set to make dancefloors move.

Multicore

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Kolter makes his debut appearance on Solid Grooves with the low-slung sonics of 'I Feel It Right'.

One of the scene's most consistent talents when it comes to records making a serious impact, yet an artist whose distinct trademark style still brings an endless supply of unexpected surprises, Cologne's Kolter has entered a new chapter in his artistic journey in full stride. Appearing for the London favourites last summer at DC10 with a special back-to-back to soundtrack the Grooves Motel alongside Chris Stussy, he steps up to make his label debut on Solid Grooves to close April with the slinking, garage-tinged sonics of his new single, 'I Feel It Right'.

Combining classic UKG-influenced stabs and skippy percussion with sporadic electronic fills, soulful vocal snippets and snaking low ends, the bubbly 'I Feel It Right' is a track drenched in classic UK flavours while providing a wealth of slick flips to proceedings. Kolter 'I Feel It Right' drops via Solid Grooves on 28th April 2023.

I Feel It Right

SGR078  Kolter - I Feel It Right

Dennis Quin makes his Solid Grooves Raw debut with the release of his new single, 'Lucky Bastard'.

Continuing his rise as an exciting artist within the Netherlands' rich and fruitful house landscape, Amsterdam's Dennis Quin is blossoming as a name to know, with his take on the genre landing across a wealth of labels, from Dungeon Meat to Madhouse. After recently launching his label DQ Music with the release of a special record, 'The Gryphon', the Dutch talent makes his first outing on Solid Grooves Raw as he drops his shuffling production, 'Lucky Bastard'.

Fusing tight kicks and skippy drums loaded with swing beneath a warping lead melody and subtle vocal murmurs, the bubbling track quickly builds into a cut loaded with energy and groove, making it a perfect match for the
imprint.

Lucky Bastard

SGRAW058 Dennis Quin - Lucky Bastard

Max Dean heads to Solid Grooves Raw for an impactful label debut to drop his latest single, 'Impressed'. The man behind one of the tracks of 2022 with the infectious 'Future Looks Bright' featuring house legend Mr. V, hotly-tipped up-and comer Max Dean is doing things his way and making some serious noise while doing so. 

A regular name in rotation for the scene's biggest artists and a favourite of label co-founder Michael Bibi's, he's stepping things up once again this summer as he heads to Solid Grooves Raw for the first time as he serves up another heavy-hitter, 'Impressed'. 

Bubbling up from the track's skippy percussion and red hot bassline, 'Impressed' is another record that sees the UK talent crafting a production made for big moments as rumbling lows, sweeping synth lines and hooky, alluring female vocal snippets all combine for another lively, peak time anthem.

Impressed

SGRAW060 Max Dean - Impressed

Argentina's Bodeler makes his solo debut on Solid Grooves with his latest single, 'Gem'.

An eclectic talent whose productions usually span the more minimal-leaning end of the house spectrum, Argentinian-born DJ/producer Bodeler has built a wealth of global fans with his stripped-back and groove-heavy sound. Having released out on the label alongside Planet X boss Ben Sterling for their collaboration 'Unos, Dos Tres' in late 2022, he steps out solo on Solid Grooves for the first time with his latest single, 'Gem'.

Combining bumping bass licks and crisp drum shots formed around a provocative and playful female vocal, the bubbly 'Gem' is a bright, slinking track and a record that's been a constant across the Grooves Motel at DC10 in Ibiza this summer.

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Solid Grooves Records audaciously introduces itself as one of the UK's finest House & Techno labels, a bold statement backed up by its hugely popular residencies in both Ibiza and London.

The recipe is simple, but efficient: Solid Grooves Records provides a signature heavy duty sound from a tight knit family of core artists, whilst championing emerging and prospering artists.  The label's sights are firmly set on the horizon, with a commitment to pursue dance-floor material which is both tasteful and effective, and to set the scene for a new breed of talent.

Clean cut silky beats.

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A driving force in the underground dance music scene, Ramin Rezaie is a House music connoisseur, seamlessly blending Minimal Deep Tech, Tech House & Brealks with his signature clean-cut, silky beats. With over 20 years of dedication to DJing and production, his sound is built for the dancefloor—authentic, groove-heavy, and irresistibly infectious.

Born and raised in Blackpool, UK, Ramin has spent years refining his craft across London, Kent, and Ibiza, shaping a distinct musical identity that resonates globally. As a longtime Solid Grooves resident and DJ Mag Award-winning label manager, he has become a staple in the industry, with his music earning consistent support from Jamie Jones, Loco Dice, Marco Carola, PAWSA, Michael Bibi, John Summit, Franky Rizardo, East End Dubs, and many more.

Ramin’s tracks have dominated the charts, securing multiple Beatport No.1s in the Minimal Deep Tech genre. His productions have landed on esteemed labels such as Solid Grooves Records, Moxy Muzik, Muse, Deeperfect, Snatch!, Lost Recordings, CUFF, NAIMA, Creche, and Moan, solidifying his reputation as a powerhouse producer.

His electrifying performances have taken him to some of the world’s most revered venues, including DC10, Fabric, Amnesia, Printworks, Studio 338, Jaguar (Oslo), and Source Bar, as well as major festivals like OFF Sonar, We Are Festival, and City Sound Project.

With an unwavering passion for dance music and a deep-rooted connection to the underground, Ramin Rezaie continues to push boundaries, delivering high-energy sets and cutting-edge productions that keep dancefloors moving worldwide.

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