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.
Midnight Shift is probably one of the most well-known labels to be born and thrive in Asia, now adding 6D22 (aka Giorgio Luceri) to their roster with Dragon's Path.
Strictly Rhythm Underground '90 to '97 captures the dominance the label had over the 1990s club scene.
Free Shmoo! - A Chicago affair remixed with love by Garrett David and released by Love Notes from Brooklyn.
One of the most pivotal figures in dance music history, celebrated producer, DJ, keyboardist and an architect of House Music: Boyd Jarvis, remembered.
Ghetto House is for your mind, your body and your soul. Watch a short video about Ray Barney's North Lawndale health food store, New Life.
Here's a two and a half hour DJ mix from 2012 of maestro Alexander Robotnick playing Italo Disco classics.
House legends Doc Martin and Joeski team up with Lillia for Vajra, a round of deep, sinister beats served up by Poker Flat.
Terry Hunter's T's Crates takes Fenix into the shop, with a stomping acid mix and spoken word by Chicago's Black Widow.
Kuzma Palkin's "Macho Culture" is the 3rd in Nachtbraker's body-conscious Bodybuilder Quartet series.
Santonio Echols embodies the motto "Detroit Hustles Harder" and he's still slinging bad-ass wax in 2018 with Detroit Bounce.
Great EP of sci fi House and Techno from Lone Dancer and Deep Club Denver.
Karizma's "The Power" has lost none of its bossy authority in the intervening years. Here it is digitally with a choice exclusive.
New 3 sided reissue of the techno classic Model 500 NO UFO'S with new Moodymann and Luciano remixes.
Not since the days of classic Chicago House labels Warehouse and Muzique has Mike Dunn concentrated as much attention on a single release as his new LP My House From All Angles.
Des'ree's multi-platinum You Gotta Be gets covered by S.E.L. and the cover reworked by DJ Spen on the latest smash from Quantize.
A 5 Mag Mix travels to Russia to meet Xio, owner of Wax Ninja Records in Moscow with an exclusive mix of unreleased jams!
Black Coffee, Masters at Work and the role of Hugh Masekela in the South African house movement.
Two Chicago icons: the legendary vocalist K Joy ("Like This") joins Ricardo Miranda for new disco & proto house tracks on Noble Square.
Deep House don Rick Wade flashes his dark skills with "60 minutes of deep lo-fi beat super science."
Three remixes of Sylvester's "Dance (Disco Heat)" continues Louie Vega's romp through disco's attic.
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Mike Dunn: Chicago Honors a Native Son
"It’s a beautiful thing to come from nothing and be something" - Chicago house music pioneer Mike Dunn on being honored by the City of Chicago.
