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Recently voted Resident Advisor’s TOP LABEL for 2011, this compilation shows exactly why. The admirable Rebel Rave series is back for round two, showcasing new versions of the best releases from 2011′s most forwarding thinking label, Crosstown Rebels, with disc three mixed by high flying LA three-piece collective Droog. In what proved to be the biggest year to date, Rebel Rave returns with another three discs of upfront material from the Crosstown Rebels recent catalogue. Digging up treasures from their notorious artists Jamie Jones and head honcho Damian Lazarus, a sea of new faces in Russ Yallop, Fur Coat and Quenum, and highlights from seminal albums from the year from Deniz Kurtel, Art Department and Maceo Plex, the collection is a map of their climb to the top of the house music circuit. The first two discs are unmixed and span buried B-sides, reedits and remixes from some of this year’s biggest releases. Disc three is an illustrious stream of forthcoming and fresh material from the imprint stiched together by LA’s Droog. Hypnotic and alluring, this timeless journey cements a victorious year for both the imprint and its expanding family of artists. Continue reading →