DaM-Funk’s Off-Beat Architecture on Saft
Thrilling off-beat project in which DaM-Funk takes on House Music and Saft gets even better than before.
Danny Krivit, a Razor Blade & TK Disco
Special Disco Edits vol 3 sees the NYC DJ pioneer hacking at the TK Disco catalog again, with marvelous results.
Jerome Baker and Ellery Cowles collaborate for “Le Funk”
Under the moniker "Pitch Deck," two Chicago veteran producers drop a bomb on Farris Wheel Records.
Silvia Trix: Intercity EP
A fusillade of drums and heavy bass opens and closes the Intercity EP from Silvia Trix, released in November on wax from AFULAB.
Jamie 3:26, Masalo, Sameed Release Scorching “Testify”/”Can’t U”
Gospel-influenced, as you can imagine; disco-influenced, as you would expect; essential, right now. A MASSIVE record from Local Talk.
Review: Luqe’s “Balearia” from Ibiza’s Be Adult Music
The aptly titled "Balearia" simply shimmers like a heat-haze on Luqe's single for Be Adult Music.
Downtempo Bliss: Maple Syrup’s Vacation LP
Sixteen tracks of bright-eyed & blissed out hip hop and jazz on Maple Syrup's Vacation LP.
Opolopo, Roy Ananda ft. Sasha Williamson: Transformations
Double Cheese Records is on a hell of a run and follows up eclectic records from Mike Clark, Luyo and Kyle Kim with a Soulful House tour de force.
Pat van Dyke: Let The Horns Blow
"A jazz record that's probably produced by someone young enough to be raised on hip-hop" is what Bobbito calls it, and that says it all.
John Morales Remixes Disco Chick
Legendary remixer John Morales remixes Kiki Kyte's Disco Chick, out now from Sed Soul.
Tulipa Releases Robert Babicz’s X-Former
X-Former gets remixed by Oniris and Hobo for the Midwest stalwarts at Tulipa.
Harvey Sutherland: Priestess
Shimmering chords and and a slow drag makes Harvey Sutherland's EP on the brand new Clarity imprint a rare gem.
Rick Wade, Sleepy & Boo Remix Brooklyn NY
Deep Woods' affectionate tribute to his home city gets loved up on 3Bridge Records.
S U R V I V E Releases RR7349
Two members of S U R V I V E scored Netflix's summer blockbuster Stranger Things, and come through with a dynamite LP.
Garrett David: The Time (Courtesy of Balance)
Garrett David's The Time is his best new track since The Queen Tracks and one of the best records released all year.
DJ Kemit Releases the Together EP
Josh Milan's Honeycomb Music releases a project that does credit to the man, the label and the music.
Review: C. Scott: The Pittsburgh Diaries
Press play, listen to Climb On from The Pittsburgh Diaries and try to keep yourself from slapping the Buy button over and over again.
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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.































