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Deep House

Deep House is a subgenre of House Music. Originating in the 1980s – particularly with the music of Larry Heard, Fingers Inc, and others – it fuses elements of Chicago House with a more melodic, sometimes soulful feeling.

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Highly Swung: Nu Groove deliver more deep house goodness with Tuccillo’s “Frames”

More good stuff from the newly returned Nu Groove, this time from Italian long-time house player Tuccillo and his four-track Frames EP.
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New Futurism: Inside the new issue of 5 Mag

Rick Wade on AI, art and the future of making music, plus Tilman, James Chance, a Chicago House history primer and more.
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Session Victim on the remix for Sweatson Plank’s “The Road to Love”

Jazz-ish house done right: Session Victim remix Sweatson Plank's "The Road to Love" for Friends of Friends.
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Tiny house vibes from Jansen on “Say Never / Just Move”

The finest deep house oriented basement tracks from Berlin-based producer Jansen on Cabriolet Recordings.
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Real, raw Detroit house from the prolific Niko Marks

Harold Heath on Jazz Nagas, eight tracks of high-end underground Detroit deep house from Niko Marks.
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Electro Cherry – RISE mix vol 25

Wake up with a new set from Brooklyn-based DJ Electro Cherry for 5 Mag's weekly RISE series.
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Czboogie – Live in Paris Mix

New mix from 5 Mag's Czboogie, recorded live at Sacre Nightclub in Paris on March 8 2024 for the State of Mind Party.
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Seasons: Deep house all night long from Daniel Chavez

Four tracks of tracky, loopy, quietly potent deep house tracks from Chicago-raised Daniel Chavez on Deep Club.
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Musica Solida is a 40 year birthday party for Italian record shop Flexi

The shop's label Flexi Cuts has put together a five-track compilation from Flexi-affiliated producers and artists including Lex and Locke, DJ Rocca, Club Soda, Hiroyuki Kato and The Mechanical Man.
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Love Is Blind: Rissa Garcia & NightChild drop 3 classic NYC tracks

Rissa Garica was born to do this. The New York City DJ, producer, label owner and all-around househead from Day 2 has lit up dancefloors, as a DJ and now as a producer with releases on labels including Plastik People, Fresh Meat, Pogo House and her own NightChild.
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Glitterbox announces new Kathy Brown LP Legacy

The proceeds from the Glitterbox-released LP Legacy will go toward Kathy Brown's healthcare fund as the legendary house singer confronts stage four lung cancer.
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5 Mag meets Nick V & La Mona Paris

There's something to be said for a party that is still going strong after seventeen years. That party is La Mona, a gathering in Paris paying tribute not only to house music but also its passion for the art of dance.
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AM Forplay: Electronic soul from Alton Miller

Three tracks of smoky, intoxicating, moody but uplifting deep house, deftly programmed, professionally arranged, pristinely mixed, mastered and then pressed onto wax from Alton Miller on Mister Bear.
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Sourires mix ☀️ RISE vol 24

Wake up: Sourires leads you into a warm summer weekend with new deep set for 5 Mag's RISE series.
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Phasing The Shit: Four tracks of high end deepness from Felipe Gordon

Potent and classy deep dance floor tracks from Felipe Gordon on Phonogramme.
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Collective Rhythm drop previously unreleased mixes of the 1994 classic “Feel Da Rain”

With the blessings of KMS, Collective Rhythm unearth the previously unheard full-length version and dub from Toronto's D'Pac of the 1994 Detroit classic "Feel Da Rain."
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Serious: Scissor & Thread spotlights Ali Berger’s gorgeous 5 track EP

Ali Berger's music is highly regarded by your favorite DJ, responsible for a shelf or two of secret weapons and a production style that sounds like it was made to play on God's own sound system.
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#Video Dames Brown backstage at Movement

Czboogie catches Dames Brown backstage at Movement Festival 2024 to talk the trio's origins, Defected and the late, great Amp Fiddler.
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Premiere: Demarkus Lewis remixes “Safe Passage” from Always Friends

New nodding deep house from the Austin crew: Demarkus Lewis remixes "Safe Passage" from Always Friends (Brad Eller of Glass Slipper's new-ish project)...
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Raise The Flag Detroit: Terrence Parker, Drummer B, Javonntte & Eddie Fowlkes on sterling V/A

Three dope tracks on black wax celebrating the city of Detroit's foundation.

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