Terry Matthew
Memoirs of Naive from Art Crime is bursting with beauty, from emotional techno through deep house on into disconnected and ethereal ambience. Out in July 2018 on vinyl from Private Persons in Russia.
Gianni Bini & The Rituals let the music do the talking on his new smooth house track from veteran Italian label Oceantrax.
The Beginning from Another Day shows every side of Spencer Kincy aka Gemini's multifaceted music talents.
This split EP features Autre and D Roots, two up and coming producers remixed by Juju and Jordash and Hiver.
Re-Animator from Ironfist and Madame de Fer is brutalism in sound and marks the debut of Rabotat Records from Los Angeles.
5 Magazine's Terry Matthew sits down for a cover story with French Deep House producer and DJ Brawther, following the release of his amazing debut album Transient States.
The journey is the reward on this back of the crate selection, Dixia Sirong's Di Er EP, released in early 2018 by Inner Balance.
Rousing deep house and techno from Whim-ee and Myles Sergé on the Technorama-released Community EP, featuring superb remixes from Detroit's Norm Talley and Plural.
Disco lives on! Reel People cover "Can't Fake The Feeling" with Navasha Daya on vox & the legendary John Morales cutting tape.
The original mix of Tanz Exotique from Cowboy Rhythmbox's 4th EP sounded like a grab bag of samples run through the mind of an idiot savant until they came together as a near note-perfect track.
Deep stabs and dives into soul - they cut the edge off the electro on "Feel It Now," a new single from South African producer Cornelius SA and Zimbabwean-born vocalist Jackie Queens.
Cassy's new outlet for collaborate projects, Kwench Records, sees her team up with Pete Moss and with Ron Trent for a remix on You Gotta Know.
Doc Link's "Southside Boogie" is a hunk of funked up disco, soul with strings and a manic bassline groove.
German DJ and producer YENI has hand-selected 11 eclectic techno tracks to smash a champagne bottle on the side of her new label Cyborgs in Love. We Are Cyborgs Vol 1 features 11 new techno tracks from the Cyborgs in Love roster with some exciting discoveries under the cover.
Just like musicians and athletes, labels can find themselves in a groove where every improvisation makes a beautiful sound and the bucket is as big as the ocean. Moment of Truth has hit that stride with Alex Agore's Fall Down EP.
Check your crate, check your closet, check your basement - there's gold in these 7 records from both well-known and cult UK Garage artists.
As Detroit Swindle embark on an American tour, their new LP High Life is turning heads.
Grid Based Beats celebrates the Chicago-Milwaukee Techno Connection on Hiawatha Service, featuring tracks from Lester Fitzpatrick, Frankie Vega, Tim Vitek and more.
Deep house and soul producer thatmanmonkz from Shadeleaf Music delivers four funky edits on another Whiskey Disco release on vinyl so hot it melts down the wax.
NYC Disco is in full effect with a staggering remix package of the Stevie Wonder-penned Love Having You Around, out now on Nervous.
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Beloved: Inside the new 5 Mag
An oral history of Freerange Records with Jimpster, Tom Roberts, Matt Masters, Pezzner, Manuel Tur and Fred Everything, plus Chicago house with Black Sjuan, DJ Paulette's welcome to the club, Elbert Phillips on Tears, Dark Heaven and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag, out now.