Chicago House Music Festival 2026

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Vinyl Only boogie grooves from Yse Saint Laur’Ant on “Today”

Ant Plate of Rhythm Plate exercises their boogie muscles as Yse Saint Laur'Ant's on "Today" from Vinyl Only records.
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Barcelona producer Lis Sarroca shines on Chamomile

New three track EP from Barcelona producer and DJ Lis Sarroca, Chamomile, out now from Aterral.
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Detroit’s Jon Dixon drops the irresistible “Lineage”

New EP "Lineage" from Detroit producer Jon Dixon is out this month under the name "minor INVENTION."
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Jeremy Sylvester reissues 1998 UKG classic Shaken Not Stirred

Jeremy Sylvester's Shaken Not Stirred is one of the perennials from the Nice 'N' Ripe back catalog, with some pretty steep prices for less-than-mint copies circulating among the hyperactive elves of Discogs.
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Gerald Mitchell & Detroit’s Los Hermanos bring down the house on “Another Day”

Powerful 3 track EP from the Los Hermanos collective. Find this one in the racks and you better pick up doubles because this is gold.
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Shawn Rudiman’s “Flow State” is one of the best electronic albums of the last 5 years

Higher state: 21 tracks make for a flawless journey on Shawn Rudiman's new album Flow State, out now from Pittsburgh Tracks.
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Fred Everything & Atjazz team up for “Cosmos”

"Jean-Michel Jarre meets the Norwegian Cosmic disco melting pot" on the new record from All Is Well and Martin Iveson.
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Orlando Voorn is a force of nature on “Internal Destination”

An ordinary Orlando Voorn EP would be a greatest hits comp for anyone else. The Dutch master's skills are undiminished on "Internal Destination" out now on Kompakt.
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Truncate speeds this MF up

It gets pretty fast when Truncate is invited to remix a track like "Speed This MF Up" from Scuba and Felsen.
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London Modular Alliance is “somewhere between a shop and a cult”

London Modular Alliances breezes through 30 years of techno, electro, IDM and breaks in about 5 minutes and 15 seconds on "Stray," the title track of their new EP on Cultivated Electronics.
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Scott Diaz (and 130 others) remix Arthur Baker & Victor Simonelli classic “Why Can’t We See”

The Arthur Baker and Victor Simonelli-penned house music classic "Why Can't We See" gets a 30th anniversary makeover and got locked in the day spa.
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The Chicago Boogie Volume 2 is studded with rare grooves

This is second chapter of a secret history of Chicago's music scene, as told by two of its most tireless excavators for Star Creature.
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Yo UFOs: Lay-Far’s “Soulful Encounters of the 3rd Kind”

Cosmic breaks from Lay-Far on the new EP Soulful Encounters of the 3rd Kind released by London label High Praise.
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Fanatico’s On The Brink Remixes are tracks for the funk death of the Universe

Freaky remixes from Fanatico and Hallucienda, a label with a legendary pedigree in the capable hands of DJ Three.
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Mark Flash debuts a new label with “Hors D’oeuvres Vol 1”

New project from Detroit's Mark Flash launches with the delicious "Hors D'oeuvres Vol 1."
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Getting “Lost In The Wires” with LoFi Freq on Detroit Underground

LoFi Freq's Lost In The Wires is an instant classic 18 track album from Detroit Underground.
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American Esoterica: Down the rabbit hole on Uncle_EL’s B L E S S I N G...

Uncle_EL has this esoteric hip hop and downtempo sound on lock on his 14 track album B L E S S I N G S.
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Ramona Yacef makes DJ-friendly & Mario Kart-friendly music on “Lakitu”

No Yoshi: a solid start for her Lescale Recordings on this 4 track EP from Ramona Yacef.
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Digital oddities from Andy Compton & The Rurals

Some of the best work of The Rurals has been these tracky and dubby works that come from either the archives or the experimental side of producer Andy Compton's brain.
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Love is still the message: more 7″ edits from Danny Krivit

Mr. K's mixes of "Love Is The Message" and "I Can't Turn Around" is another up from the best edit series going today, on Most Excellent Unlimited.

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Premiere: Lovebirds ft. Stee Downes: Want You In My Soul (Schmoov! Extended Remix) [Winding Road Records]

Celebrating the 15th anniversary of the stellar and absolutely classic "Want You In My Soul" from Lovebirds and Stee Downes, Winding Road Records releases a new package of remixes by Knee Deep, Atjazz, Schmoov! and Lovebirds.