Terry Matthew
Managing Editor of 5 Magazine, Terry Matthew's first record was "Circus Bells." His first mixtape was from Armando Gallop. Aside from writing for 5 Mag, Terry has authored the liner notes for Jeff Mills' "Metropolis Metropolis" and the 20th anniversary reissue of Hardkiss' "Delusions of Grandeur." He lives in Chicago. You can reach Terry by email.
Another treasure from the vaults of Roy Davis, Jr, unearthed and edified on black wax by Groovin' Records in Italy.
Some DJs take you on a journey. Red Rack'em records take you on a joyride.
Oliver Dollar & Jason Hodges on the remix of this NYC disco-inspired tune.
SQLCHY: the soundtrack for an uprising on vinyl from WTCHCRFT and I Love Acid.
Three tracks from DJ Aakmael and they just flow - "Other Realms" is out now on Second Hand Records.
As next-level as the name implies, deep house is better when it comes from Fred P.
Charles Webster is one of dance music's greatest adventurers, a creative nomad that takes the scenic route and always comes back with unique treasures collected during his travels.
Traxman is pounding that 303 like he's blowing space invaders out of the sky on the classic Westside Boogie Vol 3, reissued on vinyl by Factory Music Chicago.
Princeton Park is a few months old, it's solid gold and as far as precious metals go Braxton Holmes' marvelous EP still relatively plentiful in your local record shop.
One of our favorite Russian deep house producers Baltimore Chop shows a techier side on the PRGVSK Records EP.
How we keep Frankie a part of our lives and the soul of the architect in the house he built for us.
"Figure It Out" is a bold command to reclaim yourself and salvage what you are from the coercion of a hostile universe.
Isolated Samples is an 8 track LP full of upbeat and positive vibes from Mark Farina and Robsoul Recordings.
No one makes the bass go boom like Joshua Iz, and Know The Truth is the Chicago stalwart's new EP from his own Vizual label.
Franck Roger emerged from lockdown with an eclectic new album. 5 Mag's Terry Matthew talks to the French deep house producer for his first ever 5 Mag interview.
You can never have enough Ali Berger records in your life but this Bandcamp discovery does its best to slake your thirst.
Safe Trip compiles a retrospective of "the roots and formative years" of the more psychedelic strains of electronica from 1990 to 1995.
Jon Lucien's classic covered by Dave Lee's Sunburst Band project with Wayne Hernandez on vocals.
Inside the new issue of 5 Mag with Solomun, Andrew Emil, Ultra Naté, Dam Swindle and more.
New on black wax from Moodymann's Mahogani: Andres drops a new "New 4 U" and a track that takes everyone back to church on "Praises."
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