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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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Premiere: Atjazz remixes “Can We Go Back” from Searchlight & Tolü Makay

Exclusive: Dropping in a remix pack on Goldie's Fallen Tree 1 Hundred label on November 17, listen to the soulful, dynamic, spellbinding Atjazz remix here.

Possibilities: Nico Lahs launches U FIT with a pair of stellar EPs

Now he's going to be unstoppable. U FIT is a new label out of Italy presided over by tireless deep house mechanic Nico Lahs that launched with two dope EPs on vinyl.
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The Cover Mix ⚡️ One A aka Gehno Aviance

5 Mag welcomes One A aka Gehno Aviance, a DJ and producer with deep roots in this scene, for our latest issue cover mix.

House Music is a Spiritual Thing: Inside 5 Mag #210

Sacred beats: Levon Vincent, DJ Disciple, Gehno Aviance aka One A and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag, house music from Chicago.
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Rudiments: Worldship Music and the return of the Teflon Dons

How Worldship Music became one of the best underground house music labels in America - more than 20 years after calling it quits.
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Premiere: Ed Nine – Not On The Radio [Inner Balance]

Stomping Chicago tracks from Ed Nine's new EP The Journey Part 3, on vinyl from Inner Balance.
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Kokoro Disco San makes summer’s last stand on Brightest Light

Steeped in the sunshine soul where house, R&B and soul meet, Barcelona trio Kokoro Disco San shares "Brightest Light" on Rockafort Records.
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The Cover Mix: Laseech Sanctify vol 7

5 Mag's latest cover mix from Croatian producer and DJ Laseech, an artist with a preternatural ear for the more adventurous and eclectic side of deep house, a sound never lacking in soul or vitality.

First Sight: Laroye’s first-rate four track Freerange follow-up

French DJ and Producer Laroye's second Freerange EP give you four tracks of melodic underground house.
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Time To Dance: Selections celebrates their 10th release

Reps from two of the best new-ish deep house labels hook up on the 10th release from Canadian deep house mainstay Selections. Time To Dance features four original tracks from Rafa Santos, the dynamic figure behind Spanish deep house label Mate.
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iamBrandon Mix ☀️ RISE vol 16

Wake up with a new mix from Chicago house DJ iamBrandon from 5 Mag's weekly RISE series.
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Dead Tech: Deep house & jazz from Retromigration

Four finely-wrought, deep house cuts along with a distinctly un-house, gorgeous slow-paced piano and sax soul-jazz excursion on Retromigration's Dead Tech EP for LYAM.
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All Together: Mate Records drops a tasty birthday comp

Byron The Aquarius, Javonntte, Garrett David, Gari Romalis and more appear on a double 12 inch marking Spanish label Mate Records' 5th anniversary, a multi-flavoured collection of reliable, and reliably underground, deep house.
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Recreational Kraut: emotive electronics from Move D & Jordan GCZ

A collaborative album from techno musician David Moufang (Move D) and musician/composer Jordan Czamanski (Jordan GCZ), Recreational Kraut uses a pretty lean sonic palette of Fender Rhodes, synths and fretless bass on an album in Amsterdam over a few days in 2018 and '19.
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DJ wOLFY! Mix ☀️ RISE vol 15

Wake t f up with a new mix from Chicago house DJ wOLFY! from 5 Mag's Monday mix series RISE.

Settling: Disclosure runs in circles on Alchemy

On Disclosure's fourth album, the lads wind up circling around back to where they started.

Music In Motion is Detroit House at its best from Upstairs Asylum

Norm Talley's vinyl-only label continues its march through the racks with another killer V/A featuring real house music for working DJs.

Deep house perfection from Lehto and Risperson on “Lovers”

Risperson's remix of "Lovers" is gorgeous, glorious underground deep house, punchy on the low-end but with a sunny sheen that catches your breath in your throat.

DJ Diz is hospitalized. Help support his recovery.

The Chicago DJ and producer is undergoing dialysis in the hospital and will need support after discharge for outpatient treatment.
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Gratts – Behind The Beat

5 Mag meets Gratts, DJ behind Issue 208's cover mix. Belgian by birth, a resident of Berlin for 8 years and now living in South Australia, his productions over the last few years have truly shined, with a bright and eclectic approach to house music.

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