News — Spectrum

“We're already confident that this Kaleidoscopic Mix will remain one of our favourite edits of the year” – Mixmag Mixmag premiere the Special Request Kaleidoscopic Mix of Erol Alkan's relentless ’Spectrum’, out now. Read their review here

Paul Woolford’s hardcore and rave-indebted Special Request project continues its industrious hot streak, delivering two sublime, peak-time reworks of Erol Alkan’s unstoppable ‘Spectrum’. Since its release in late 2018, Alkan’s hit has been as ubiquitous as Woolford himself, gaining momentum as a staple in the sets of DJs such as Andrew Weatherall, Sven Vath and Mano Le Tough.Buy the 12" (with free download) here Beginning with the ‘Kaleidoscopic Mix’, SR strips back the high-energy reverie of Alkan’s original into something truly vast, building to an unmistakable and flawless acid bassline, from which emerge a brooding and dystopian network of melodies. Balancing...

Groove Magazine premiere Special Request’s brand new ‘Double Vision Mix’ of Erol Alkan ‘Spectrum’, out Friday 24th January. Listen above and read the feature here Order the 12" vinyl (with free download) here

Red Axes ‘Teroof’ and the Matrixxman remix of Erol Alkan 'Spectrum' was featured in The Chemical Brothers' BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix which aired 12.05.19. Listen back to the Essential Mix in full via BBC Sounds and view the tracklist here Pick up the Matrixxman remix of 'Spectrum' on 12" vinyl, with two Machine Women 'Silver Echoes' remixes on the flip, here