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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The Cover Mix 🌊 Black Eyes – Sanctify vol 8

5 Mag's latest cover mix from Black Eyes, featuring 18 tracks of "hydro-trippin house and aquatic techno from Atlantis."
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Toribio: Public Service

Rodrigo Salazar meets the eclectic Brooklyn-based DJ, producer, instrumentalist and apostle of the dance floor.
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Czboogie – Live @ Podlasie Club

First mix of the year from 5 Mag's Czboogie recorded live at Chicago's Podlasie nightclub on January 6 2024.
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Resolution: Inside the new issue of 5 Mag

Welcoming the new year with Anané, Toribio, Italian DJ legend Beppe Loda, Black Eyes, Danny J Lewis and more inside Issue 211 of 5 Mag.
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Cz’s House New Year’s Eve 2024 episode w/ House, Disco & Garage

New mix recorded live from the crib with 5 Mag's Czboogie playing house, disco and garage to ring in the new year.
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The Beat. The Scene. The Sound.

Harold Heath on DJ Disciple's inside look at "the rise, the fall and rebirth of house music in New York City"

Amp Fiddler, a giant among giants, has died

By every measure one of the greatest of the many great artists birthed by Detroit, singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Amp Fiddler has passed away.
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New episode of Cz’s House – vol 6

This episode is on the chill garage tip...so sit back, have a drink, have a smoke, clean your apartment, or slow dance with your cat.
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The Cover Story: Alinka

Kyiv, Chicago, Berlin: three cities that Alinka has called home, in a life that's been marked by an artistic journey and a physical one. With the rebirth of Twirl we talk to DJ and producer Alinka - one of the people we love, on the people and things that she loves.
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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.
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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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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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New Mix: Cz’s House Birthday Edition (with a parrot)

After a brief hiatus traveling during the summer, she's back! Shout out to all fellow Libras as 5 Mag's Czboogie celebrates her bday with you all in this special episode. Her yellow naped Amazon parrot Julius is co-host. Enjoy!

Sounds of the Underground – Inside 5 Mag #209

Alinka on the cover, Laseech cover mix, Marco Lenzi on resuscitating Molecular Recordings and finding talent in a noisy world, Being on being there and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag, out now.
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Launch 🚀 5 Mag meets Martha Dark

We meet Irish deep house producer Martha Dark, whose debut release "Promise" is out now on theBasement Discos.
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Fred Everything – #TheMixdown

Fred Everything takes Will Sumsuch on a studio tour and house music production deep dive.
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Coflo – “It was the culture that raised me”

Catching The Ghost: 5 Mag's Czarina Mirani profiles to Bay Area producer, DJ, teacher and dancer Coflo in this wide-ranging 5 Mag cover story.
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#RIP Alland Byallo

We are devastated to learn this morning that producer, art director and DJ Alland Byallo has passed away suddenly.
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#ListenUp Moodymann remixes Róisín Murphy on “What Not To Do”

The new single drops ahead of Róisín Murphy's album Hit Parade out September 8.

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Visions: Inside the New Issue of 5 Mag

Chicago house music visionary Hieroglyphic Being, plus cover mix and interview with Galen, Z.I.P.P.O., a new label called FLURB, the breaking of Live Nation and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag, out now.