Black Loops returns to Shall Not Fade on “Circulation”
Black Loops and Shall Not Fade are releasing a 5 track EP he hammered together out of salvaged electro, acid jazz, deep house and Italo remnants.
Review: DJ Steaw & Rutilance drop “Paradise 2020”
Deep house made in France but sounding like it came from the sweltering summer blacktops of New Jersey on Paradise 2020, the latest EP from France's Rutilance Records.
Reissue Alert: “Ocean Between Us” from Wamdue Kids
This mysterious reissue of "Ocean Between Us" is a periodic reminder that Wamdue Kids was a seriously brilliant group that we keep forgetting.
Review: Promo vol 3 from Robot84
Four cuts on vinyl from the mysterious funk android Robot84.
Alton Miller & Bo team up on “Where Did We Go Wrong?”
Alton Miller has released more great tracks in the last 3 years than most producers have in a lifetime. This is his latest on vinyl for Chicago's brilliant deep house label Noble Square.
Dope garage & deep house sounds on Mile High remixes
Miles ahead: the sensational "Mile High" featuring Paris Brightledge gets remixed by Keito Sano, Interstate and Dubbyman.
Groovement drops brilliant remix pack for Jorge Caiado’s “Time & Space” album
Groovement enlists Steve O'Sullivan, Brawther, Dyed Soundorom and John Thomas to remix tracks from Jorge Caiado's 2020 album Time & Space.
Session Victim return to the dancefloor for “Two Crowns”
After releasing a pandemic record before a pandemic, Session Victim return to Jimpster's Delusions of Grandeur for the warm & deep "Two Crowns" EP.
Defected brings back Nu Groove with a Jovonn / Deetron split
Legendary NYC house label Nu Groove is now a Defected property and is releasing new music. Reason to be wary? Maybe, but the side A with Jovonn is hot.
Regent drops volcanic EP “Obsidion”
Regent releases four tracks of volcanic techno on "Obsidion," the new EP of dark gems from Planet Rhythm.
Anthony Nicholson shines on “DirtyDiscoJazzFunk”
Anthony Nicholson adds to his incredible legacy with DirtyDiscoJazzFUnk, a new two track drop from The Jazz Diaries.
Review: DVS1 drops “Beta Sensory Motor Rhythm” on Axis Records
Review of Beta Sensory Motor Rhythm, DVS1's latest album that dropped on Jeff Mills' revitalized Axis Records.
Vintage label Ugly Music returns as Joe Claussell remixes Underground Evolution
Seminal label Ugly Music is back from the great warehouse in the sky with two tracks from Robert Grillo, "one of the best producers to make way too little music."
Steve O’Sullivan drops new Bluespirit release for Secret Society Chile
Steve O'Sullivan drops "Relacion Especial" under his Bluespirit alias for Secret Society Records from Chile, with Move D & Joaquin Lledo remixes.
Late night vibes on Jimpster’s irresistible “Soul Spectral”
Jimpster's Soul Spectral is another nightcrawler masterpiece from the diamond-quality Freerange.
“88 – Double Happiness” compilation showcases electronic music from Asia
FuFu Records releases "88 - Double Happiness," an 8 track album featuring music by producers from India, the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, China and more.
12″ alert: Kai Alcé drops Luv Fantasy on NDATL
Kai Alce makes some of the deepest soul and the soulfulest deep house known to man. Here are three more servings of the good stuff.
Happyghost: Ishy Really Bad
Happyghost's "Ishy Really Bad" is the 30th release and the best track we've heard from Chicago neighbors Aathee.
Seven Davis, Jr. relaunches Secret Angels with special edition of “One”
The soft relaunch of Secret Angels features rarities going back decades from Seven Davis Jr's vaults.
Norm Talley launches Upstairs Asylum with all-star “Det-313” EP
If this were summer this all-star debut of fugitive tracks from Norm Talley, Omar-S, Moodymann, D'Julz and Charlotte OC would be the underground basement smash of the year.
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Library of Congress adds Jamie Principle’s “Your Love” to National Recording Registry
The classic of classic Chicago house tracks was selected for preservation as one of "the defining sounds of history and culture." Here's how it was made.
