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New House Music and Classic House Music reviews, free tracks and charts from 5 Magazine’s team of editors, writers, reviewers and DJs.

Nona Hendryx Soul Clap

Who’s Making Tracks like Nona Hendryx Right Now?

No one is making music like this. This is not a showcase, it's the real deal, it's Nona in full-throated glory on Keep Funkin', cementing a lasting relationship between funk icon Nona Hendryx and Soul Clap.
Sounds of the City Patrice Scott

Patrice Scott Joins the Sounds of the City Roster

Patrice Scott's Reborn Goodness is titled like a poem and drops like a bomb.
Hotmood on Whiskey Pickle

Funk Bass & Whacked Out Disco: Hotmood’s Discotheque Dependencies

Here's some funky black wax from Hotmood and Whiskey Disco.
theo parrish gullah geechee

Gullah Culture Meets Modern House in Theo Parrish’s Preacher’s Comin

Rhythmic to the point of hypnosis, two amazing tracks wrap around Theo Parrish's Preacher's Comin' from Sound Signature.
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Songs & Memories with Sir LSG, Kafele & Jaidene Veda

GOGO Music drops Memories, the latest single from Sir LSG's Moving Circles LP and featuring Kafele and Jaidene Veda.
body and soul ashley beedle remix

All That Glitters is Glenn Davis’ Body & Soul

Irish DJ and producer Glenn Davis shines with four gems of energetic soul on Body & Soul from Jo Wallace's F*CLR Music.
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Shawn Rudiman is Making the Best Techno in America Right Now

Timespan, a new LP of material composed at different times in his long career, shows why so many people regard Shawn Rudiman's tracks so highly.
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Dimitri from Paris Preparing Epic CHIC Remixes

Dimitri From Paris presents Le Chic Remix, coming in June 2018 from Glitterbox Recordings.

Kerri Chandler Remixed Brings Jimpster, Peggy Gou, Detroit Swindle Together

Madhouse gets on track with remixes of several Kerri Chandler classics: "Powder" by Jimpster, "I Need You" by Peggy Gou and "Get Out" by Detroit Swindle.
ron trent dancin remixes ed nine

Ron Trent’s “Dancin'” Gets a Re-Rub from Ed Nine, Jordan Fields

Fear not: Headphoniq releases quality remixes of Ron Trent's indelible "Dancin'" featuring Ed Nine, Jordan Fields, Tom Chair and Toru S.

Macaulay (Not Culkin) Goes Home Alone on Twirl

Chicago's Twirl Recordings releases Home Alone from Mexican DJ and producer Macaulay.
rich medina addiction

Souldynamic ft. Rich Medina: Addiction

Rich Medina delivers a timeless spoken word recitation for Addiction by Souldynamic.

Various Artists Kick It on Brooklyn’s Super Tuff on Wax

DJ Heure, Hot Coffee, M. Vaughan and Tilman appear on Super Tuff 003, an offbeat, experimental perspective on modern deep house.
acid cuts

Christian Lisco’s Acid Cuts are Face-Melting Bliss

Vinyl only lo-fi nitro to blow up your system from Italian acid mongers Christian Lisco and Raw Culture.
velvet series flexi cuts

Flexi Cuts Launches a New Velvet Series

New vinyl V/A series by the Flexi Cuts label features tracks from Relative, Tengrams, Will Hofbauer and more.
the organ grinder demuir melodymann snazzy trax

Demuir, Snazzy Trax, Melodymann Show Us a Funky Good Time on Shake & Stir

Melodymathics builds on their legacy on vinyl with a five track various artists compilation featuring Demuir, Snazzy Trax, Melodymann and more.
ron s exurban exile ukr

Ron S on Exurban Exile

Ron S's Exurban Exile: another pyrotechnic release from UKR, aka "the best Chicago Techno label not in Chicago."

Louie Gomez and Bassment Tapes Release “Everybody”

Funky good times from Louie Gomez & Bassment Tapes.
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Adesse Versions: Pulp Fusion

Adesse Versions' latest release "Pulp Fusion" is a hunk of low-key genius.
paris cesvette

Paris Cesvette Does It Up Big on “Celestial (My Journey Among Stars)”

Ian Friday, Josh Milan, Dawn Tallman, Mike City and Will Downing are among the artists to join Paris Cesvette on her quality debut LP.

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