Moon Harbour Recordings

241 releases tracked from 2006 · 179 producers · latest aug 2026

7 tracks · 6 charting artists · 10 days on genre charts per track, on average · on the charts since Jul 2026 · active

Founded by Matthias Tanzmann and André Quaas, Moon Harbour releases deep house and tech house. The label's notable full-length albums include those by Matthias Tanzmann (2008), Luna City Express (2009), Martinez (2010), and Ekkohaus (2013). Its roster comprises Philip Bader, Dan Drastic, Marco Faraone, Sven Tasnadi, and Sable Sheep.

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◢ what the catalogue measures

sound

76% one genre

Tech House, then Deep House and Afro House

76% of the 241 releases we can tag · 8 of the last 12 we could tag

tempo

±4 BPM

125 BPM typical, 122–129 across four in five releases

143 of 241 releases carry a tempo reading

career stage

8.8 yrs median

Producers here had a median 8.8 years of releases before their first record on the label

across 86 producers whose earlier history we can follow

format

68% solo/duo

Solo and duo records alongside multi-artist releases

counting compilations too, 179 of 262 · 21 various-artists compilations

remixes

30% of releases

Remixes are a large part of the catalogue

43 of the 143 releases whose credits we can read · most credited: Matthias Tanzmann, Andrea Oliva, Butch

◢ how often the roster changes

5.5

new names a year

averaged over the last 24 months, counting producers whose earlier history we can trace

56%

get a second record

45 of the 80 producers who debuted here over a year ago released again

1.3

releases a month

31 records in 24 months

◢ first records here, by year

24releases · first-time signings02013 · 9 releases · 11 first-time signings20132014 · 8 releases · 7 first-time signings2015 · 23 releases · 20 first-time signings2016 · 13 releases · 11 first-time signings2017 · 22 releases · 20 first-time signings2018 · 18 releases · 9 first-time signings2019 · 19 releases · 10 first-time signings2020 · 21 releases · 19 first-time signings2021 · 24 releases · 12 first-time signings2022 · 14 releases · 9 first-time signings2023 · 18 releases · 11 first-time signings2024 · 9 releases · 8 first-time signings2025 · 16 releases · 12 first-time signings2026 · 13 releases · 9 first-time signings2026

Grey counts releases that year. Full colour counts producers whose first record on this label falls in that year — including producers with no traceable earlier history, a wider population than the per-year rate above.

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◢ on the charts, week by week

4chart placements / week0w/o 17 aug · 2 charting tracksw/o 24 aug · 3 charting tracks · 1 neww/o 31 aug · 4 charting tracks · 2 neww/o 7 sep · 2 charting tracks2w/o 17 aug7 sep

new entries

week of 7 sep: 0 new entries · 1 top-20 placement · avg rank ▲ 3.5 places

◢ where the roster releases

came fromof 86 traced

labels this roster released on before their first record here

went on toof 86 traced

labels the same producers released on afterwards

also releasing onof 179

labels sharing this roster in the same period

22 producers here have released on no other label we track, of 179

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