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Joe Silva: Memory Fade (PureSpace)
I'm not sure what this year is going to bring but I have a feeling it will involve an onslaught of new producers trying...
17 Essential Walter Gibbons Mixes
DEL combs though his collection to pick 14 essential tracks remixed by Walter Gibbons.
Read more about Walter Gibbons in Mixed With Love: A Story...
WORD CUP 2016
Deejay Deeon: The 5 Magazine Interview
Deeon is a pioneer in Chicago music, period. Often revered as the Ghetto House originator,...
We Broke All Records With This Issue
Kai Alce, Doorly, Chip E., Golf Clap, Frederick Dunson and more in 5 Mag's biggest issue ever (in more ways than one).
The Genius of Romanthony, Revisited
Trojan Horse feat 69 Mercedes: Years O' Pressure
Downtown 161 (Reissue)
Trojan Horse: What $ Love
Vinylmania...
WRC Rally Cup
Meet The Teachers: Every Set from Boiler Room Chicago 2017
A tribute to a tribute to Chicago with DJ Pierre, DJ Hyperactive, Glenn Underground, Paul Johnson, Boo Williams, Mike Dearborn and Ron Trent.
Adam Rios: Book One (Vega Records)
Some artists are very well known. Some are known well by those that KNOW music!...
Paul Johnson is 44 – January 10 2015
Gant-Man still remembers the first time he saw Paul Johnson spin.
"Paul's set-up was like nothing...
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CYCLING TOUR
Strictly Jaz Unit vol 3: Classic Boo Williams & Glenn Underground Mixtape
In honor of Glenn Underground & Boo Williams playing b2b at Smartbar this Friday April 20 2018, here's the classic Strictly Jaz Unit vol 3 set featuring Boo & Glenn from the 1990s.
Chicago Has Lunch with Frankie Knuckles
And so can you. The fabulous series of daytime lunch parties, the Absolut Lunch Break presented by Flavorpill, concludes for the season next Thursday...
Armando Gallop: A Life
If you lived in Chicago in the 1990s, you couldn't get away from Armando Gallop. As a DJ, producer and promoter, he was everywhere...
Jackmaster: Conversations by 5 Magazine
Czarina Mirani has a brief chat with Jackmaster en route to Chicago.
Kai Alce: Movin’ Thru
Kai Alce is making better records than anyone right now, and this release on Sounds of the City feels almost effortless.
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How I Play: Joey Negro on the Culture and Craft of...
DJs today are confronted with an astonishing number of choices, from vinyl to digital media, controllers, mixers, and the unending stream of more music...
Disclosure is Coming Back to Chicago
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTed_S_NUkA
It's been rumored for awhile, and know it's official.Chicago promoters React and Silver Wrapper are bringing acclaimed UK duo Disclosure back to Chicago coming...
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LATEST ARTICLES
Cz’s Boogie Podcast Episode 18
Episode 18 of Cz's Boogie, 5 Magazine editor-in-chief Czarina Mirani's podcast running down her 10 current favorite songs with House Music news & talk.
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...
Atlanta’s House In The Park Returns with a Bang
Kai Alce, DJ Kemit, Salah Ananse and Ramon Rawsoul announce the new location and details for the latest installment of Atlanta's premier house music festival.
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.
Record Breaker! Inside the new issue of 5 Mag
Dive into the biggest issue of 5 Magazine to date, featuring Fred Everything, Low Steppa, Souldynamic, Karsten Sollors and more.
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.
Christopher Coe Is Making Music Out of Mountains
Fusion of nature and electronic music: Tristan Dominguez talks to Christopher Coe about the making of MNTNS of SLNC, the first release from his new label with Carl Cox, Awesome Soundwave.
T. Williams: A 5 Mag Mix 58
T. Williams on Garage, Grime, Deep House and making music with a limited kit for 5 Magazine's flagship 5 Mag Mix series.
The Chicago Suburbs’ Best Kept Secret Party
Between Chicago and Milwaukee, a town called Johnsburg hosts China Bar where the Revival residency is bringing house music back to the Chain.
#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.
Nat Wendell: A 5 Mag Mix 57
Exclusive mix and interview with Berlin-based DJ and producer Nat Wendell for 5 Magazine's flagship 5 Mag Mix series.
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.
Play with Reason’s Europa Synth on the Web
Propellerhead exports Reason's EUROPA synth as a plugin that you can play with for free in your browser.
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.
#ListenUp Private Persons Showcases Stunning 6 Track EP from Art Crime
Memoirs of Naive from Art Crime is bursting with beauty, from emotional techno through deep house on into disconnected and ethereal ambience. Out in July 2018 on vinyl from Private Persons in Russia.
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Mental Overdrive: Epilogue
Per Martinsen is in classic form. Prins Thomas' Rett i Fletta releases Epilogue, Per's second Mental Overdrive album of 2017.
