V. A. Chillout Top 100

Roger Shah, Mr Magic Island, is a 5 times awarded DJ Mag Top 100 artist. With more than 600 releases in over 80 countries, countless considered classics, his music videos have been watched over 100 million times on YouTube. He’s played at the most important clubs around the world - from Privilege Ibiza to Zouk in Singapore, Ultra Music Festival in the Olympic Stadium in Seoul, A State Of Trance and Future Sound Of Egypt events around the globe. As a producer and remixer he has worked for artists such as Tiësto, Armin Van Buuren, Paul Van Dyk, Oakenfold and platinum selling artists such as Sarah MacLachlan, Moya Brennan, Kosheen, Bryan Adams and many more.

Tape Five is an international studio project based in Germany created by multi-instrumentalist songwriter-producer Martin Strathausen. Tape Five combines a variety of styles and influences: The focus on Swing or Electro-Swing, but also Bossanova, Latin, Soul and NuJazz with their very own vivid retro interpretation in a classy way. For years, Tape Five has expanding global record sales and millions of Spotify streams, it´s albums frequently appear in the top 40 charts of the big international online-retailers… Selected songs can be found on about a thousand compilations (“Café del Mar”, “Campari Lounge”, “Swing Mania” and many more), they can be heard on Ad-campaigns from Spain and Hongkong to the USA and are playlisted on countless radio stations.

The album series "Die Einlassmusik" from Schiller started in 2004. The music is exclusively composed for the regular live tours from Schiller and is played there as pre-show introduction to make the waiting time for the audience more pleasant. All albums are (officially) only sold at the merchandising area of each concert and the online Schiller Shop.

The 16 songs inspire with their unique mix of warm acoustic sounds and subtle electronic refinements. Hand-picked guest singers such as Carolie Clément, Mike Francis, Jason Caesar, Emma Brammer and Zoe Dee give the Spring Summer Lounge a very special touch.
Piet Blank and Jaspa Jones - the producers known worldwide. For two they have let out already many albums and tens magnificent singles, reliably having fixed in world history of dancing music. Their hits more than once appeared at tops of charts, and each new album stably got to number 50 of the best to Germany.

It's that time of the year where Seamless have produced the next installment of Puro Desert Lounge, the sister compilation to the hugely popular Purobeach series that Seamless launched 7 years ago. Having now taken the top spot in premium packaged chilled compilation CDs taking over where Café del Mar left off, Puro Desert Lounge was inspired by two amazing parties held in Marrakech, Morocco 4 years ago. Puro Desert Lounge is a collection of psychedelic chill, down tempo and deep house tracks with a liberal helping of spice and flavour from the Middle East and North Africa…

Ambient/downtempo is not the style primarily associated with conceptual symphonies, but the one-man project Schiller (Christopher von Deylen) pulls it off remarkably well on Atemlos (Breathless), mostly by a clever mix of different types of musical material. The atmospheric bits that form the majority of Atemlos are tempered by straight-on Europop recorded with the help of guest vocalists, all of whom recite their lines in slightly pompous half-whispers typical for new age, but still to good result: the otherworldly-but-catchy dance pieces - with the occasional bit of pop/rock instrumentation - go a long way toward explaining why the record charted in the German Top Three…