Techno-ish House & House-ish Techno From Santiago Salazar on “Dedicated”
Bags of potential big tune-ness on this five track EP from Santiago Salazar on Yaxteq.
Mysterious duo drop vintage Italo Dream House on “Theme from Azura”
What is Azura? Who are they? You won't find much info, but their music makes them sound like some hardcore fans of the often overlooked "Italo dream house" world - a microgenre prominent in Italy from 1989 through the early '90s, a blend of Chicago-style house seasoned with a "Mediterranean patina."
Artwork & Jon Solo launch their new Hi Quality Records
"Nightshift" and "Don't Look Down" are a pair of fresh dance floor tunes from More Amour (Artwork and musician Jon Solo) on the first release for their new label Hi Quality Records Inc.
Acid Is Universal: Uyghur duo NONE SOUNDS on “Mad”
NONE SOUNDS are a pair of Uyghur electronic musicians who now live in Europe; their sound is deeply analog - euphoric and quasi-progressive at times and at others staying down in the grime.
Love for the vibe: C&C Sessions Vol 1
Paul Cut and Jorge Caiado are on fire on this exquisite vinyl-only deep house EP on Inner Balance.
Blaq Numbers starts 2023 with a compilation for the Iran protests
Lydia Eisenblätter, George John, Vicmari, POLY POLY featuring Valentina Oefele and more highlight the 15 track compilation A Change Gonn' Come.
Bandcamp Finds: 0161 Underground – Runnin’
From Manchester and purveyor of deep but energetic dance music, spiked with a bit of garage, drums that will knock some bodies around and vocal clips that will lift them back up.
Morales, Milan & Dunn remix Louie Vega & Karen Harding’s “Free To Love”
Nervous drops a ferocious remix pack of "Free To Love" featuring Mike Dunn, David Morales and Josh Milan.
Acid Intensity from Rawfila, Jana Rush & Robert Armani
Japanese producer Rawfila recruits two artists from Chicago for a four track acid meltdown on "Acid Intensity."
Maestro: Abacus returns with The Lower End Theory
NDATL drops another sterling Abacus EP on the world, The Lower End Theory will enlighten those new to Abacus' releases as to why his name is so revered among many in the deep house community
Acid Queen: DASCO hits acid perfection on Powerful Woman
DASCO's four track Powerful Woman EP on Shall Not Fade is an object of art, a record that aims for and achieves acid perfection.
True to the roots: Hector Ram drops vinyl cut Midnight Sounds
Bouncing basement thumps and the unapologetic love for the motherbeat carries through across all four original tracks on Midnight Sounds, a vinyl-only cut from Hector Ram and Short Attention Records.
Ricardo Miranda opens up the vault on The Deep & The Lost
Nobody was making music like this in 2004. Mostly, they're still not. A six track dig into Ricardo Miranda's archives on vinyl from Noble Square.
Premiere: Yuu Udagawa – Stay With Us [Cyphon Recordings]
The debut release from the new sibling label to Freerange and Delusions of Grandeur comes from Japanese DJ and producer Yuu Udagawa. Stay With Us is a heavy, hazy and surprisingly soulful electronic masterpiece from Cyphon Recordings, out February 3 2023.
Lovelydaze: Hold On 2 U
Whether Lovelydaze is a new voice or one that's just new for you, you would do well to check this out. "Hold On 2 U" wraps up some deep meditative bliss in the parameters of a UKG-influenced track.
Ash Lauryn remixes Sam Ruffillo on the funky Don’t Think Twice
Toy Tonics teases the remixes from Sam Ruffillo's Brooklyn Tapes with a funky, deep mix from Ash Lauryn.
Manuel Tur returns to Compost with Dreamharmonicon
Manuel Tur and Yuu Udagawa summon up dark Berlin nightspots on the effortlessly cool "Dreamharmonicon" from Compost Records.
A tasty compilation from Aterral Records marks their second anniversary
Eight tracks of different shades of deep house mark Aterral Records' second anniversary compilation.
Japan’s aus mounts an unlikely comeback with the heady “Until Then”
It's been a long time since aus released anything, for good reason. "Until Then" is shined bright with surprisingly upbeat electronic vibes with a Seb Wildblood remix.
Sanctified electro from Rico Casazza on Escandon
Escandon by Rico Casazza is a phenomenal EP, of rich techno and electro drunk on pure ether.
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House Music Pioneer Cevin Fisher Has Died
New York City house music pioneer Cevin Fisher has died after a brief battle with cancer. He had just turned 63 years old.
