“…The major problem in the past was to locate the setting of the ancient Plastic City. Referring to our latest findings Plastic City was not a city built of stone or metal but more kind of built out of ideas… (Plastic City) can not be found by our archaeologists. We will have to examine the ideas and then try to reconstruct Plastic City in our minds…”
(Excerpt from “Scientist Report Network”, ID 12.587, Year 2495)
“Imagination of the Shape” is the slogan ot the current release period of the well-known Tech-House and Deep House label. The future of the label is the past and present. Or the present is the future. It depends how you look at it. Plastic City has always meant development. We will stay true our policy of releasing but quality tracks which can be heard and played in years to come. Maybe the upcoming releases will show you this again. Maybe… Plastic City.
Plastic City is the home of several artists, producers and DJs like Terry Lee Brown Junior, The Timewriter, Babak Shayan, Lukas Greenberg, Phunk Diggaz, J. Axel, Rozzo, AWeX, Forteba, Tomoki Tamura, Nikola Gala, Gui Boratto, Greg Parker, Zoë Xenia, Aki Bergen, Nick Curly, Bucher & Kessidis, Kriss Dior, DJ Yellow, DKMA präsentiert Andrastea, Tesox, EBE, El Farouki, The Kelly Project, Funky Derrick, Soda Inc., Nicole Moudaber, G-Pal, Future Funk, Nic Fanciulli, Youen, Gabriel Sordo, Matthieu B., Yousef and many more…
The head office of the label was in Neckargemünd near Heidelberg from 1993 to 2003 and in Mannheim between 2004 and 2017. Between 1995 and 2003 the label also had offices in New York (Plastic City America) and London (Plastic City UK), which regularly released stand-alone singles and albums. Since autumn 2017, the label is based in Berlin, but still also run a branch in Mannheim. In addition to the main label Plastic City, albums, EPs and singles are regularly released on the two sublabes Plastic City Suburbia and Plastic City FX. While on Plastic City Suburbia you can find rather groovy and melodic titles not only for clubs, very cluby deep house titles are released on Plastic City FX.
With his second release on the legendary deep house label Plastic City, Leandro Silva once again demonstrates his keen sense of rhythm, atmosphere and emotional depth. The ‘Shades EP’ is a sonically multi-layered homage to his musical roots – embedded in a modern, hypnotic deep house guise. Born in Angola during a period of cultural…
With the ‘Deep Cosmos EP’, Johnny Deep delivers his eighth release on the legendary deep house label Plastic City – and once again remains true to himself: warm, atmospheric, timeless. The EP is a sonic journey through the cosmos, characterised by floating textures, grooving basslines and the emotional depth that Johnny Deep stands for. In…
With ‘The Space (Remixes)’,Plastic City presents two elegant, profound reinterpretations of the original by Loft 15 A – a release that moves between atmospheric expansiveness, subtle club suitability and audiophile finesse. Two renowned artists have been enlisted for the remixes, each lending their own unique signature to the track: Matthieu B., known for his elegant,…
With the ‘Echoes EP’, Leandro Silva celebrates his impressive debut on Plastic City, one of the most iconic labels in the deep house scene, which has stood for timeless sound and style-defining artists for decades. The two tracks on the EP reflect Leandro’s rich cultural roots and combine them with modern electronic soundscapes. The result…
With “Cats”, Sunbios presents an atmospherically dense and emotionally charged deep house release that impresses with striking vocal elements, warm grooves and an organically flowing production. Between spoken word, abstract fragments and a deep, melodic sound architecture, a track unfolds that is equally intimate, hypnotic and distinctive. The EP is complemented by two outstanding remixes…
With the “No Fate, No Dreams (Remixes)” EP, LOFT 15 A opens a new chapter in the sound cosmos between deep house, progressive house and melodic electronica. Based on the atmospheric original track from 2024, this release features five outstanding reinterpretations that not only differ stylistically, but also open up completely different emotional spaces. These…
Since 2006, the Plastic City Radio Show can be heard regularly on various radio stations and platforms worldwide. Guest DJs such like Terry Lee Brown Junior, Ira Ange, The Timewriter, Evren Fortuna, Der Ferrari, BDTom, Oscar Barilla, DJ Yellow, Babak Shayan, Aki Bergen, Jürgen Kaisr, Junior Gee, J. Axel and Tuxedo in addition to the person responsible for the program regularly ensure great variety through their DJ sets.
Further information about the radio show you can find here: Plastic City Radio Show
