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New House Music and Classic House Music reviews, free tracks and charts from 5 Magazine’s team of editors, writers, reviewers and DJs.

Lovebirds Modern Stalking Vol 2 EP album art

Decadent dub disco edits from Lovebirds

A belated follow up to 2007's Vol 1, Lovebirds' "Modern Stalking Vol 2" is a four track EP, highlighted by the 103 BPM sultry disco chugger "Reachin'."
Deep house producer and DJ Abacus

Analog Trks: Abacus reissues one of the greatest deep house tracks of all time

"We Cookin' Now" anchors a classic EP from deep house pioneer Abacus, appearing digitally on his bandcamp.
Detour 007 10 Year Anniversary lp

Detour celebrates a decade of Pittsburgh electronics on DTR-007

A ten track V/A from Pittsburgh label Detour featuring techno, acid, deep house, breakbeats and everything in between, from Shawn Rudiman, Paul Fleetwood, Doc Sleep, Naeem, Gusto and more.
Jaymie Silk on Bandcamp

“Ghetto Capitalism” is a radical electronic manifesto from Jaymie Silk

Ghetto Capitalism is an eclectic and wonderful EP and there's a vital message behind Jaymie Silk's latest for !K7 but "You Can Do It" is music that sounds like it's having a heart attack and I love it.
Tall Black Guy

First Word to reissue Tall Black Guy’s seminal 8 Miles to Moenart LP

Special edition with new material from Detroit producer's debut album, which hasn't been on wax since the original 2013 run.
James Chance - The Contortionist

James Chance: The Contortionist

The confrontational and sometimes brilliant musician James Chance passed away this summer. Chance invented the future, and he had a lot to do with making people dance again.
Suburban Knight - 3 EP - Detroit Techno Records album art

3, 6, 9: Suburban Knight debuts new EP series for Detroit Techno Records

High caloric electronic nutrition from Suburban Knight and Detroit Techno, one of Detroit's best artist/label partnerships.
Lay-Far - True, Necessary, Kind remixes album art

True, Necessary, Kind: Gems from Lay-Far’s album remix project

Seventeen remixes of five album tracks from Lay-Far's True, Necessary, Kind album, covering various flavours of house, broken beat, bass, techno and drum & bass.
Nozu - Free- What To Do album art

Free: NOZU drops a funky pop house hit for Justin Martin’s What To Do

Occupying the blurry lines where house turns into something else, NOZU's "Free" is driven by a smooth vocal straight outta brokenbeat London circa 2003 and the warm strum of a Nile Rodgers guitar.
Glo Phase Manifesto Album Art

Manifesto is an esoteric downtempo masterpiece from Glo Phase

Glo Phase takes an excursion into left-of-field downtempo and electronica with an oily vaporwave sheen on Manifesto.
Jon Delerious photo

Deepest Hour: Funk thunder & low-slung grooves from Jon Delerious

Canadian producer Jon Delerious makes another flyby on Nordic Trax with the four track funk and deep house EP Deepest Hour.
System of Survival One o One EP album art

One-o-One: Smooth Italian house from System of Survival

Six tracks of Italian house from System of Survival that are nice and fresh and the DJ equivalent of an adjustable wrench - they're really useful in a multitude of situations. In DJ terms, they're tension builders, palette cleansers, and transition tracks, i.e.: they're super-useful.
Walter Gibbons: 17 Essential Remixes

17 Essential Walter Gibbons Remixes

DEL combs though his collection to pick the 17 most essential tracks remixed by the late, legendary disco icon, Walter Gibbons.
Tevo Howard - As We Are album art

As We Are: An unaddressed letter with no words from Tevo Howard

There has been a hole in the Chicago music scene for the last several years in just about the exact shape of Tevo Howard. It's an absence, and it's not one that can be easily filled.
DimSum Stars In Your Eyes album art

Stars In Your Eyes: Dreamy deep house from DimSum

Knocking one out from the Swiss cantons, DimSum drops a dreamy deep house EP with a romantic inspiration.
Blaze Lovelee Day Seth Troxler Remix Franck Roger Remix album art

Lovelee Dae: Seth Troxler & Franck Roger revamp the ’90s Blaze classic

You could make a pretty nasty line-up for a dayparty out of all the people who have remixed "Lovelee Dae" over the years; these remixes from Franck Roger and Seth Troxler are a credible addition to the list.
Tycho Infinite Health album art

Infinite Health: Tycho releases new album

Two time Grammy nominated producer and musician Scott Hansen aka Tycho has released Infinite Health, the sixth Tycho album and one that hearkens back to his more solo-driven and electronic albums of early 2010s — Dive, Awake and Epoch.
Brisa Stir EP Jon Dixon and Byron The Aquarius Remixes album art

Stir: Japan’s BRISA with Turbojazz, Jon Dixon & Byron The Aquarius

Japanese producer BRISA drops a varied five-tracker of tunes featuring remixes from Jon Dixon and Byron The Aquarius on Cosmocities.
Jordan Gardner and Martyn Bootyspoon - Doubletap album art

Jordan Gardner & Martyn Bootyspoon shine on the dark house nodder “Doubletap”

In the grand tradition of beat tracks that beat it so hard they can only be called beatdown tracks, Jordan Gardner and Martyn Bootyspoon take a five word sample and loop it into oblivion.
Acid d'Acid: Void Complet drops the 6 track Their Idea Of Fun remix EP

Acid d’Acid: Void Complet drops the 6 track Their Idea Of Fun remix EP

Three excellent versions of the same acid track remixed by LDLDN, Slow Assembly and Void Complet, and all of them work in their own way.

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