FLOOD — Late Night Callin

Flood – Late Night Callin Kein Rauch Ohne Feuer brings Flood’s long-circulated “Late Night Callin’” to the 12-inch vinyl format with catalogue number KROF06, delivering a tech-house statement that bridges club testing and physical release. The record captures the track’s reputation on the dancefloor while adding a fresh perspective through an additional mix, and rounds out the side with two complementary house cuts. The release arrives as part of Kein Rauch Ohne Feuer’s current output, joining other recent offerings that explore the same kinetic energy of modern tech-house. While the label’s broader catalogue remains unlisted here, “Late Night Callin’” continues the imprint’s focus on tracks that translate well to vinyl-based DJ sets. Side A opens with the original mix of “Late Night Callin’”, a galloping groove anchored by a cheeky vocal that has already proven its appeal in club environments. The arrangement drives forward with a propulsive rhythm that encourages movement, making it a reliable opener for late-night sets. A2 presents the “26 Mix”, an updated version that strips back some of the original’s playfulness in favour of a more straightforward, old-school tech-house flavour. This reinterpretation tightens the rhythm section and emphasises a classic house swing, offering DJs a darker, more focused alternative for deeper moments in a set. Turning to the flip side, B1 “Gotcha” delivers a floor-ready house vibe built around a groovy bassline that locks in with a playful percussive pattern. Its concise structure makes it ideal for quick transitions or as a bridge between more intense tracks. B2 “U Love Me?” follows suit, maintaining the groove-centric approach while injecting a slightly more buoyant rhythm that keeps the momentum alive. Together the two B-side cuts reinforce the record’s overall emphasis on dancefloor functionality and melodic bass movement. Within Flood’s limited discography, this release marks a tangible entry that captures the producer’s knack for crafting vocal-led tech-house anthems and bass-driven house tunes. The inclusion of both the original and a re-imagined mix illustrates a willingness to revisit and refine material for different club contexts, a practice that aligns with contemporary underground production trends. For DJs, the record offers clear utility: the original mix serves as a high-energy opener, the “26 Mix” provides a deeper, moodier option for the middle of a set, while “Gotcha” and “U Love Me?” act as versatile tools for maintaining groove and momentum. The sequencing from vocal-centric to pure bass-driven tracks supports dynamic set construction, and the vinyl format ensures tactile control for those who prefer needle-drop techniques. The release is pressed as a standard 12-inch vinyl, presenting the four tracks across both sides in a layout that respects traditional DJ handling. Its straightforward format and clear side division make it a practical addition to any tech-house or house-oriented crate. Flood – Late Night Callin, Kein Rauch Ohne Feuer, catalogue KROF06, 12-inch vinyl, four tracks. Tracklist: A1. Flood – Late Night Callin' (Original Mix) A2. Flood – Late Night Callin' (26 Mix) B1. Flood – Gotcha B2. Flood – U Love Me?