John Digweed cancels September gigs after hospitalization
The British DJ, manager and owner of Bedrock Records is "very ill" according to a statement from his management.
5 Mag Book Club: Join The Future
Harold Heath on Matt Anniss' newly revised & expanded "Join The Future: Bleep Techno & The Birth of British Bass Music."
Daily Lineups & Set Times for ARC Music Festival 2024
It's finally here: Daily line-ups and set times for ARC Music Festival 2024 this Labor Day Weekend in Chicago.
X-Ray Zulu: Expert deep techno From Jeff Mills on Axis Records
Harold Heath on Jeff Mills' excellent four-track Millsart X-Ray Zulu EP, released in 2024 on Axis Records.
Interview: Monty Luke on Nightdubbing
Monty Luke has made a specialty of blowing up our stereo and he did it again with the full length Nightdubbing album, out now from Radio Slave's Rekids imprint
Tanzanite: Wallace drops an eclectic three track EP for On Loop
Wallace is rushing to get somewhere, we don't know where and neither does he but he's in a hurry.
Mon Acid: Pittsburgh Track Authority drops acid on a gorgeous three track EP
Dancefloor-ready acid tracks from Pittsburgh Track Authority and one of the best underground labels in America.
Ebbs’N’Flow debut on Kalahari Oyster Cult with “Bunch of Amateurs”
Breakbeats, esoteric synth riffs, hazy FX and so much else to love from these utterly mad bastards.
Techno Romance: Monaco drops noisy, groovy tracks on Hot Haus
Three ravey techno tracks that bite your head off from Monaco, the mononymous artist from Ireland.
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.
Radiants: Sam Goku makes an exceptional debut on Dekmantel’s label arm
Radiants contains multitudes - four individual tracks that feel like small electronic symphonies full of movement.
Luke Vibert & Posthuman go mad on Unitary Covert Sonic Procedures IV
Originally released on limited edition vinyl, the split EP features four tracks of mutant techno for acid psychonauts.
#Video Stacey Pullen backstage at Movement
What advice do you have for DJs trying to break through? Stacey Pullen on prepping for his Movement 2024 set. #movementfestival chronicles #techno #detroit
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Autonome Acid Unit & Dark Prophet’s excellent Amsterdam Acid Adventures
If the Netherlands built an amusement park dedicated to their history of acid and techno then the tracks on "Amsterdam Acid Adventures" would be the overhead soundtrack for suspiciously fast and highly dangerous rollercoaster rides.
Live Alive: Seven Davis Jr. in the new 5 Mag
There are probably people in this scene with more innate talent than Seven Davis Jr, but we haven't met them. The brilliant producer, DJ and musician is subject of the latest 5 Mag cover story, plus Nick V and the 17 year strong La Mona Paris, Chicago's viral Elevator Music, disco archeology and more inside 5 Mag 214, out now.
Rooted: Laurent Garnier in the new issue of 5 Mag
Electronic music pioneer Laurent Garnier, Monty Luke, Petals In Sound, Henna Onna, Paul Johnson and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag, released May 2024.
Just Announced: Movement 2024 Set Times – All Stages
Set times have been announced for all stages and all three days of the 2024 installment of Movement, America's most cherished techno festival taking place in Hart Plaza, Detroit on Memorial Day weekend, May 25 through May 27 2024.
“Basement Philosophy” is a proper house debut album from Domenic Cappello
"An audio love letter to American 4/4" - Harold Heath on the proper deep house & techno debut album from Sub Club resident Dominic Cappello.
Black Eyes: This Is A Broadcast From The Future
5 Mag meets Black Eyes, the Mancunian producer whose label Lost Control 2097 is capturing a certain raw, sometimes psychedelic but viscerally rhythmic brand of techno and deep house.
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A People’s History of Chicago House Music
In the poetic and robust Chicago House Music: Culture and Community, Marguerite L. Harrold captures the history of house music with the eye of a scholar and the passion of a true believer.
