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.
David Moran's signature hard and driving techno, stretched out to album-length thanks to remixers Robert Armani, DJ Amar and Unphixt throwing thunderbolts.
A collection of dance floor dynamite from the oddball dancefloor and posterior destroyers at Dungeon Meat.
Stomp through the Z Records archives with a 32 track selection of disco remixes and rarities on Horse Meat Disco's Meat Me Down The Disco.
Function's Infrastructure label releases Cosmic Path, a concept album in tone if not by design.
Detroit Swindle, Nachtbraker, Parker Madicine, Nebraska, Alma Negra and Fouk remix one another on the fourth installment of Heist Records' The Round Up series.
Mike Millrain's Soul Revolution Records stays in the gap where Deep House, Soulful House and UKG meet.
Some classic dancefloor warm-ups from TVFROM86 and remixers Marion Poncet and Paul Cut on wax originating from Hong Kong.
Mike Agent X Clark, DJ Cent, Kris Wadsworth, Drivetrain and more star on this compilation featuring the roster of Detroit Artist Agency.
The debut release from Jeff Derringer's new Oktave Records.
Two years after MJ White passed away, "Are You Waitin'" by Carlos Vargas & Ricky Inch serves as a tribute and reminder of the genius still locked in so many vinyl grooves.
That purple and paisley vibe in full effect on the legendary Roger Sanchez (as S-Man) with Ultra Nate's Fake on Cajual Records.
MuSiQ is the lead single from DJ Pierre's new album Wild Pitch!
Big, bright chords and beautiful synths pass over you in waves on Reformed Society's Food For Thought on black wax from What Ever Not.
From the furthest reaches of the North American continent, Nordic Trax has established itself as an indispensable voice in the house music scene. Owner Luke McKeehan on 20 years of keeping it alive.
No sluggish soundsculpting or shoegaze-with-drum-machines for KiNK, who stays on the cutting edge without recycling old tropes, and whose experimental tracks are made with such joy.
A collaboration that began around the clubs of the Northside of Chicago now takes place on digital channels across the world as Shaun J. Wright and Alinka take a victory lap of sorts on Twirl!
Javarnanda is the rare synthwave artist whose appreciation of the past goes further than skin-deep.
Ortella wrings every bit of soul out of the Rhodes on Music Is My Shelter, a vinyl-only EP from France's Mad Recordings.
Two phenomenal tracks by House Music veteran producers James Curd and Pezzner pack a lethal groove.
A Bandcamp discovery from Deeper Shades of House's Lars Behrenroth.
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