Following April's second Leonidas & Hobbes EP, HM005 is another Various Artists EP, the third in the series of Trouble Remix compilations, featuring remixes of a selection of up-and-coming acts from across Scotland by some of the label's favourite Scottish producers. It's been a very exciting first year for Hobbes Music, with DJs and critics lining up to praise the fledgling Edinburgh label: Erol Alkan, Motor City Drum Ensemble, Justin Robertson, Ashley Beedle, Maceo Plex, Ivan Smagghe, Domenic (Subculture), JD Twitch (Optimo), Jimpster, TEED, Citizen, Sean Johnston, M.A.N.D.Y., Philippe Zdar, Sinden, Locksmith (Rudimental), Bot (Crookers), Alan Braxe, Alex Metric, Leftside Wobble, Mixmag, Resident Advisor, i-D Magazine, Mixmag and more.

Selected DJ Feedback (HM005):
'This sounds boss - will play some of it on BBC6, thankyou' (Tom Findlay/Groove Armada - LDN/Worldwide)
'Debukas and Craig's dub are perfect for me - thanks' (The Revenge - Glasgow/Worldwide)
'Digging the Debukas & Craig Smith mixes. Both are in the bag' (OOFT - Glasgow/Worldwide)
'Debukas - will use in my sets. Full support' (Patrick Alavi - Germany/Worldwide)
'What a refreshing EP!!! Such depth and variation of quality!! Big up!!! :-)' (Arveene / Arveene & Misk - Ireland - Europe)
'This is really the sound of now for me... the whole package :)' (Kosmos - Tracy Recordings/Nitsa, Barcelona/Europe)
'Loving Craig's mixes and Debukas' is a cracker too' (Chris Duckenfield, Sheffield/Worldwide)
'Wow - some very nice variety here. Heady stuff, thanks for sending!' (Jusin Sloe - Cuplrit/Droog/Sloe Jams - US/Worldwide)
'My fave now is Amstrad Billionaire! 4/5! The original one! Feels like the perfect track to put in the middle of a deep set just to give a shake to the crowd! ;)' (Scuola Furano - Barcelona/Europe)
'Debukas is brilliant, very groovy. Original also is very good track. I play both in clubs and they work very well' (DJ Bert, Warsaw)
'Thank you very much, such a great release! Really love Leonidas & Hobbes and Debukas remixes!' (Dimitri Veimar - Germany/Europe)
'Amstrad/Debukas - Fantastic, been playing it out to great reaction' (Yogi Haughton, Scottish Soulful Weekender/Solar Radio - Scotland, UK)
'Lots of really good stuff here! Will be using in warm-ups in Sheffield and Leeds and the slower stuff at any outdoors summery things. Really good EP' (Geoff Ticehurst - The Plug/Sheffield, Leeds Uni)
'Really loving all of this EP. Another winner from you lot!' (Teamy Teamy, Wrong Island - LDN/Glasgow)
'A release with its finger very much on the pulse of underground Scotland and all its forms. Excellent' (Kris Wasabi/Wasabi Disco - Edinburgh)
'Cool EP, maybe not my kind of style but I like Debukas and Leonidas & Hobbes make me think a little bit of a Trentemøller track, good atmosphere :)' (Sovnger - Paris/Europe)
'Yeah, loving it' (Larry Tee, NYC/LDN)
'Nice. ;o)' (Ben Osborne - Slipped Disco/Noise Of Art, LDN)