Direct Beat

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Defunct techno-bass label from Detroit, sublabel of 430 West. Releases were distributed by Submerge (3).
Sublabels
Detroit Bass Classics, Direct Beat Classics
Parent Label:
430 West
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directbeat.com, Facebook, Facebook

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Releases

Status Catalog Number  Image Artist Title ( Format) Label Catalog Number  Country Year Actions
4WCD-1 Aux 88 Meets Alien FM - 88 FM Aux 88 Meets Alien FM Aux 88 Meets Alien FM - 88 FM ‎(CD, Album) 430 West, Direct Beat 4WCD-1 US 1995 Sell This Version
cdstumm203 Various - Rough Trade Shops Electronic 01 Various Rough Trade Shops Electronic 01 ‎(2xCD, Comp) Mute cdstumm203 UK 2002 Sell This Version
DB4W-001 Rich Lee - Rock So Hard Rich Lee Rock So Hard DB4W-001 US 1993 Sell This Version
DB4W-002 Aux 88 - Technology Aux 88 Technology DB4W-002 US 1993 Sell This Version
DB4W-003 Yanu - B50 Lab Experiment Yanu B50 Lab Experiment DB4W-003 US 1995 Sell This Version
DB4W-004 Aux 88 - Aux Quadrant Aux 88 Aux Quadrant DB4W-004 US 1995 Sell This Version
DB4W-005 Optic Nerve - Trilogy - Wave 1 Optic Nerve Trilogy - Wave 1 DB4W-005 US 1995 Sell This Version
DB4W-006 Optic Nerve - Trilogy - Wave 2 Optic Nerve Trilogy - Wave 2 DB4W-006 US 1995 Sell This Version
DB4W-007 Optic Nerve - Trilogy - Wave 3 Optic Nerve Trilogy - Wave 3 DB4W-007 US 1995 Sell This Version
DB4W-008 Yanu - Volume 1 EP Yanu Volume 1 EP (EP) DB4W-008 US 1995 Sell This Version
DB4W-009 Aux 88 - My A.U.X. Mind Aux 88 My A.U.X. Mind DB4W-009 US 1995 Sell This Version
DB4W-010 Various - Xperience De Bass Various Xperience De Bass DB4W-010 US 1995 Sell This Version
DB4W-011 Will Web - Cosmic Driveby Will Web Cosmic Driveby DB4W-011 US 1995 Sell This Version
DB4W-012 Yanu - Hatdance Yanu Hatdance (EP) DB4W-012 US 1995 Sell This Version
DB4W-013 Aux 88 - Direct Drive Aux 88 Direct Drive ‎(12") Direct Beat DB4W-013 US 1995 Sell This Version
DB4W-014 Will Web - Extraterrestrial Phunk Will Web Extraterrestrial Phunk DB4W-014 US 1996 Sell This Version
DB4W-015 Electric Soul - X² Electric Soul X² DB4W-015 US 1996 Sell This Version
DB4W-016 Aux 88 - Electrotechno Aux 88 Electrotechno DB4W-016 US 1996 Sell This Version
DB4W-017 Various - Xperience De Bass II Various Xperience De Bass II DB4W-017 US 1996 Sell This Version
DB4W-018 DJ K-1 - K-1 Agenda DJ K-1 K-1 Agenda DB4W-018 US 1996 Sell This Version
DB4W-019 Aux 88 - Break It Down / The Countdown Aux 88 Break It Down / The Countdown DB4W-019 US 1996 Sell This Version
DB4W-020 DJ Dijital* - Prototype DJ Dijital* Prototype DB4W-020 US 1996 Sell This Version
DB4W-021 Posatronix - Shake It Posatronix Shake It ‎(12") Direct Beat DB4W-021 US 1996 Sell This Version
DB4W-022 Aux 88 - Is It Man Or Machine Aux 88 Is It Man Or Machine (Album, EP) DB4W-022 US 1996 Sell This Version
DB4W-023 Electric Soul - Come On Baby Electric Soul Come On Baby DB4W-023 US 1996 Sell This Version
DB4W-025 Cronik Tronic Featuring Shado (4) - King Of Bass Cronik Tronic Featuring Shado (4) Cronik Tronic Featuring Shado (4) - King Of Bass DB4W-025 US 1996 Sell This Version
DB4W-026 Aux 88 - Break It Down (Remixes) Aux 88 Break It Down (Remixes) DB4W-026 US 1997 Sell This Version
DB4W-027 Microknox - Transmission Microknox Transmission DB4W-027 US 1997 Sell This Version
DB4W-028 Aux 88 - Electro/Techno (Remixes) Aux 88 Electro/Techno (Remixes) DB4W-028 US 1997 Sell This Version
DB4W-029 DJ Di'jital - Journey Of Eternal Bass DJ Di'jital Journey Of Eternal Bass DB4W-029 US 1997 Sell This Version
DB4W-030 Posatronix - Danz' / 142 MPH / Night Vision Posatronix Danz' / 142 MPH / Night Vision DB4W-030 US 1997 Sell This Version
DB4W-031 Di'jital* - Automatic Activity Di'jital* Automatic Activity DB4W-031 US 1998 Sell This Version
DB4W-032 Aux 88 - I Need To Freak (Remixes) Aux 88 I Need To Freak (Remixes) DB4W-032 US 1998 Sell This Version
DB4W-033 X-Ile - R U Ready X-Ile R U Ready DB4W-033 US 1998 Sell This Version
DB4W-034 Aux 88 - Play It Loud (The 12 Aux 88 Play It Loud (The 12" Mixes) DB4W-034 US 1998 Sell This Version
DB4W-035 Various - Techno Bass: The Mission Various Techno Bass: The Mission DB4W-035 US 1998 Sell This Version
DB4W-037 Aux 88 - Xeo-Genetic Aux 88 Xeo-Genetic DB4W-037 US 1998 Sell This Version
DB4W-038 Various - Xperience De Bass III Various Xperience De Bass III ‎(12", Promo, TP) Direct Beat DB4W-038 US 1999 Sell This Version
DB4W-039 X-Ile - I Wanna X-Ile I Wanna DB4W-039 US 1999 Sell This Version
DB4W-040 Di'jital* - The Mind Of The Master Di'jital* The Mind Of The Master DB4W-040 US 1999 Sell This Version
DB4W-041 Aux 88 - Computer Speaks Aux 88 Computer Speaks DB4W-041 US 1999 Sell This Version
DB4W-042 Munchman - By Design Munchman By Design DB4W-042 US 1999 Sell This Version
DB4W-043 DreBrown - Seductions Of Technology DreBrown Seductions Of Technology ‎(12") Direct Beat DB4W-043 US 1999 Sell This Version
DB4W-044 Vintage Future - Do It In The Club Vintage Future Do It In The Club ‎(12", Promo, TP) Direct Beat DB4W-044 US 1999 Sell This Version
DB4W-045 Aux 88 / DreBrown - Mission II: Alpha Aux 88 / DreBrown Aux 88 / DreBrown - Mission II: Alpha ‎(12", Promo) Direct Beat DB4W-045 US 1999 Sell This Version
DB4W-046 X-Ile - Private Dancer X-Ile Private Dancer ‎(12") Direct Beat DB4W-046 US 1999 Sell This Version
DB4W-047 Di'jital* - 360° Degrees Di'jital* 360° Degrees DB4W-047 US 1999 Sell This Version
DB4W-024.5 DJ Dijital* - Transmit The Planet DJ Dijital* Transmit The Planet DB4W-024.5 US 1997 Sell This Version
DB4W-A001 Various - Archive Series I Various Archive Series I (Comp) DB4W-A001 Netherlands 2009 Sell This Version
DBCD-2 Aux 88 - Is It Man Or Machine Aux 88 Is It Man Or Machine ‎(CD, Album) Direct Beat DBCD-2 US 1996 Sell This Version
DBCD-3 Aux 88 - Reprogramming The Machine Aux 88 Reprogramming The Machine ‎(CD, Comp) Direct Beat DBCD-3 US 1998 Sell This Version
DBCD-4035 Various - Techno Bass: The Mission Various Techno Bass: The Mission (Comp) DBCD-4035 US 1998 Sell This Version
DBCD-5037 Aux 88 - Xeo-Genetic Aux 88 Xeo-Genetic ‎(CD, Album) Direct Beat DBCD-5037 US 1998 Sell This Version
DBCD-6040 DJ Di'jital - Techno Bass 2 - The Prototype Mix DJ Di'jital Techno Bass 2 - The Prototype Mix ‎(CD, Comp, Mixed) Direct Beat DBCD-6040 US 1999 Sell This Version
DBCS-023 Electric Soul - Come On Baby Electric Soul Come On Baby ‎(Cass, Single) Direct Beat DBCS-023 US 1996 Sell This Version
SVE 4 Various - Origins Of A Sound Various Origins Of A Sound ‎(CD, Comp) Submerge (3) SVE 4 US 1995 Sell This Version

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jayward

jayward

April 10, 2018
outside of of the aux 88 releases a seriously underrated label. great detroit technobass. will web and dj di'jital in particular are mad underrated producers and remixers.
AskeladdenBlack

AskeladdenBlack

September 2, 2017
I have found over the past 30 years of buying second hand records that second hand Direct Beat records are by far the most beat up records of all time compared to any other label. That to me tells me that this label has seriously tough love fans.
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eiskristall

eiskristall

April 2, 2002
Detroit - a place where innovative music was born, also Techno Bass is an example for that fact. Some few releases content acid techno , but 90% of the discography stands for beats you can't sit calm. Aux 88, X-Ile and Di'jital have the key to bomb every floor...

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