batov records opens another chapter, introducing “five seasons”, the debut album of eje eje, the brand new solo project of itamar klüger, of the satellites, presenting a fresh and contemporary world incorporating the rich diversity of middle eastern and mediterranean musical styles with psych, funk, dub and other internationally known sounds.

batov records is thrilled to announce the release of ‘middle eastern grooves’, a double gatefold lp compilation of standout tracks from the label’s highly successful series of 7” singles released under the same name, hand selected by label co-founder dj kobayashi. spanning from 2015 to the present day, the compilation features a mix of classic favourites, new releases, and neverbefore- heard gems from some of the most talented emerging artists.

eight track double vinyl longplayer from ribé aka alberto pascual.

first ever reissue of an early 80s igbo highlife masterpiece by nkem njoku. pressing on 180 gram vinyl.

this is the first outing on eintakt records for our mexican freinds luca and jerga aka lineas de nazca. swirling swishing sounds with samples from 2001 space odessey - deep pulsing bassline over a straight kick in a minimal techno and kool shuffling hats….. a pefect combination of after hour party music and mean time party rocker… we could imagine this being played by the villalobos and hawtins of this world ! total 4 tracks