Marquis Hawkes ft Jamie Lidell: We Should Be Free
Jamie Lidell blows up "We Should Be Free," the first single from Marquis Hawkes' latest LP on Houndstooth.
Spain’s Mate Prepares New Split EP with Javonntte & Blaxploited Orchestra
Mate, a vinyl exclusive label from Spain, returns in two weeks' time with their fifth overall release and second from Detroit deep house maestro Javonntte.
Alex Agore: Mizz Honey EP (Say Ahh)
It was once said about the Velvet Underground that while they never sold a million records, everyone who bought one went out and started their own band. The same applies to MK. It's not...
Backseat Bingo – Formula
This is an awesome cut up by the Texas duo Backseat Bingo. The original mix is impossibly funky and perfect for that transcendental moment when people can't help but to throw their hands in...
Opolopo, Sir LSG Remix Ralf GUM’s “Used To Be”
"Used To Be," the next single from Ralf Gum's Progressions album, gets rubbed up by a transcontinental team of soulful house all-stars, including Opolopo, Sir LSG and Davide Fiorese.
Detroit Swindle & Demuir & Everyone Else Mixes Everyone Else on Heist’s The Round...
The Round-Up is one of our end-of-year highlights and certainly one of the superior annual label compilations from Heist Recordings.
The Techno Agnostics: Rediscovering the Ecstasy of Phil Western & Off and Gone
The beautiful genre-agnostic experimentation of '90s electronica on Off and Gone's 1996 Sigma Receptor, from Dan Handrabur & the late Phil Western.
T. Ruggieri’s Good Night From Chicago
Ah, Stockholm. Home to beautiful people, endless summer nights, clean air and hordes of marauding Finns rampaging through the town on Booze Cruises from Helsinki... The city is also home to Oh!, one of...
Fess Grandiose: Front Room Methodology
Get a stompin' sound system, because Fess Grandiose's full length LP of hip-hop and chill vibes is so dense with textures and subtle effects that you're liable to miss the show without one.
Review: Matthew Dear in the Gloam on “Modafinil Blues”
Evoking David Bowie & Iggy Pop in Berlin, Modafinil Blues is a milepost on the way to the next Matthew Dear album, painted in surreal colors.
Dimitri Max: Neighbors Hate We EP
This has to be one of my favorite releases from the digital side of the Guesthouse Music catalog this year. Dimitri Max kills it, giving us a timepiece release that is a throwback to...
Intr0beatz: Late Night Snacks
Iceland's wunderkind releases an EP on wax of musical feed for famished dancefloors.
Franck Roger: Home Invasion 10
Franck Roger has retreated so far from the niceties of commerce that it doesn't even feel like splitting his records up into individual EPs is quite proper any longer.
This is the landmark tenth...
Uncompromising Techno from Tunnel’s Diaspora EP
In a dance music landscape which seems to be becoming more musically conservative by the day, it's always hugely refreshing to hear something uncompromising and different. Chicago's own Tunnel has been steadily building the...
LADYMONIX hits the late night jams on “Steppin’ Out”
We're here to wake the dead and tell them that LADYMONIX is the truth. The new EP "Steppin' Out" with a choice Waajeed remix is worth it.
Monosoul: Early Bird
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There is some seriously great deep house being released just in time for the warmer weather. I highly recommend taking Monosoul's Early Bird EP with you wherever...
Scan 7: Direct Effect (Detroit Underground)
Massive collaboration between Detroit Techno Militia and Detroit Underground: Gorgeous record, good people, good music all around.
Ron Trent’s Dance Floor Boogie Delites
"If you close your eyes you can almost hear Stevie": Ron Trent's Boogie Down/In The Light on Music and Power.
Deep Bliss on Orlando B’s Sound Of Your Soul
Highly anticipated and for real this time, Sound Of Your Soul by Orlando B is an eruption of soul, patched together from samples with an expert hand.
Shall Not Fade signs Cinthie for new Free Fall EP
Listen to the lead track "Offenbach Anthem (OFA)" from Cinthie's Free Fall EP and Shall Not Fade's 60th release.
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The Wisdom: A life in music with Eternal Student
Marvin Prather is Eternal Student, a fixture from the early days of the Detroit electronic music scene who debuted as a producer three decades later with the gorgeous "Hear Me Though." This is his story.
