999999999 / Umwelt / Falhaber / Deep Dimension – Rave Encounter Vol. 1

French ROD imprint returns with another solid compilation of powerfull, forward-thinking, dark and mesmerizing anthems fuelled with a fierce undertone. Representing the essence of classic Rave sound, the Rave Encounter series, comes split into two 2x10".

Vol. 1 sees the label founder Umwelt surrounded by some of the most exciting Rave figures of the moment. The A-side packs a dose of strictly for big warehouses 4/4 kicks by Italian duo 999999999. Followed by Umwelt's electro/techno "Rave Blaster" hammering hit. Merciless.

The second slice of plastic boasts a faster sound, as Holland based Falhaber serves up a rough yet metallic "Kick It while on the flip, Deep Dimension's hypnotic monster "Hard Nova" concludes the record with a nostalgic touch. Expect nothing but uplifting melodies, cold breaks, and wild beats, calibered for maximum damage on the dancefloor.

Vol.2 will follow in September... don't sleep!