AUS Music Releases Tee Mango’s EP #2
"Prototypical" is our top pick on Tee Mango's EP #2, for its bright-eyed exuberance, playful bounce and that deep end-of-session jam feel. Out now on wax & vinyl from AUS Music.
Zed Bias Remixes Nonames ft. Alexa Harley’s Passing Time
The new project from Foreign Beggars' DJ Nonames featuring the vocals of Alexa Harley and the remix talents of the legendary Zed Bias.
#ListenUp The Passion of Rick Wade
Detroit deep house magician Rick Wade is in rare form on Passion Play from Shall Not Fade.
Sy Sez ft Phoenix Pearle: Falling
Another Peppermint Jam gem! Sy Sez and Phoenix Pearle release "Falling" featuring remixes from Sebb Junior, Elbert Phillips and Replika.
Pitto: Late Night Studio Moves
Heist continues pushing into legendary territory this summer with Pitto's Late Night Studio Moves.
Over and Over, And Why Every Disco Artist Just Looks a Little Shabby Compared to Sylvester
Sylvester is a livewire downed in the middle of the street, still trembling with lethal energy some thirty years (is it really?) since he left us. KON does the tracks justice on Over and Over on his KONTEMPORARY label.
Dreamy Tracks from Minor Rain’s Purple Waves
Purple Waves is another gorgeous EP from Minor Rain on Loodma, achieving some sort of apex of artistry.
Killer Reissue of Ron Trent’s Modern Classic “Jazz It Up”
Reissue of Ron Trent's Future Vision classic Jazz It Up, featuring "Jazz Funk Freedom" and "Sweet Chocolate" and originally released by Future Vision.
#ListenUp Salsoul Gets Re-Imagined, Remixed and Remade
DJ Spinna, Kai Alce, Mark Grusane, Specter, Ge-Ology and Twice & Volcov make up Murderer's Row of remixers working over disco classics from the Salsoul Records catalog.
Chuck Roberts Proclaims the 10 Commandments of House
The legendary vocalist Chuck Roberts - the Voice of House Music - came down with 10 commandments in hand...
Lone Dancer Returns to Jacktone with Void Simulation
Everything on Jacktone is essential, especially the genre-shattering records from Lone Dancer.
Gene Hunt: Distant Lands
Gene Hunt is frequently compared to Ron Hardy, but with records like this Gene can make a fair claim to being the next Larry Heard.
Lauren Flax featuring DJ Heather: The Acid
Everyone needs a little nitroglycerin in their sets and "The Acid" will blow a f---ing hole in your head.
#ListenUp Dubby Vintage Deep House from ChicOlindo’s Carpet Burn EP
Crazy remixes from Spence Chicago and Leandro Di make this Smashing Trax EP irresistible.
Rare Garage from Danny J. Lewis & Plastik People
Plastik People serves up more rare UK Garage tracks. There's much in Danny J Lewis' amazing UKG catalog that still needs to be heard and this is a great leap into it.
Ben Sims Gets Wired on Synthesis Records
Hot wired: a frenzy of percussion captured on wax by DJ Pepo's Synthesis.
#ListenUp Louie Vega & Sean McCabe Remix I Wonder
The 2013 Nathan Adams track "I Wonder" gets some expert remixes from Louie Vega and Sean McCabe on the latter's Good Vibrations label.
Giorgio Luceri & Gregg Fore Feature on “I Am Love” from Mathematics
Like an R&B ballad fractured and pieced back together in a new, dynamic shape, "I Am Love" by Giorgio Luceri and Gregg Fore is a triumph.
Discograph: Aathee Records
Czarina Mirani profiles the forward thinking Chicago label Aathee Records, with a free download of their newest EP.
JEM’s Daisy Cutter Celebrates the History of the Bronx. In Techno Form.
Daisy Cutter by JEM is one of the most slickly produced experimentally inclined records I've heard in all of 2018.
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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.
