Tag: bbe
This Is Brian Jackson
Best known for his revolutionary collaboration with Gil Scott-Heron, Brian Jackson is one of the most influential musicians in the history of pop. This is how he found new inspiration.
Discograph: Lumberjacks In Hell
Lumberjacks In Hell is, without exception, one of my top 5 labels. A profile of their history and aesthetic with founder Marcel Vogel.
Mr. Bird ft. Greg Blackman: Where Did The Party Go?
Ashley Beedle's sublime powers of studio hoodoo at work on Mr Bird & Greg Blackman's soul classic on Ramrock Blue.
KON! The 5 Magazine Interview
The King of Nothing: Will Sumsuch profiles Kon for a 5 Magazine cover story.
Al Kent: Disco Love
Scotland might not be the first place that springs to mind when you think of Disco music. But just as surely as it spawned...
Jeremy Newall: A 5 Mag Mix vol 19
When you've spent some time immersed in underground music, it can start to feel like the real tastemakers almost never get their props. In...
Beyond Real: DJ Spinna, circa 2015
Will Sumsuch talks to DJ Spinna about Jigmastas, Hip Hop, House, Stevie and "the strategic removal of consciousness and spirituality from the music by...
Johnny D: A 5 Mag Mix Vol ++008
Johnny D, a giant in the music industry in general and founder of the legendary Henry Street Music takes us on a journey through...
The House That Johnny D Built: Henry Street Music Turns 20
"I had the feeling that if I could take a groove that is 20 years old and if I could flip it, I could...
DJ Oil’s Phantom LP
Since DJ Shadow dropped Endtroducing on an unsuspecting World back in 1996, the bar for creative and original sample-based music was raised permanently. It...
Songs You Want To Tell People About: Joy from Mega Jawns
Today, there are more people paid to write more words for less money about more music than at any point in human history, and...
Disco Forever: Dimitri from Paris on the Rise and Fall of...
Dimitri from Paris, dance music's foremost musicologist and the master of the compilation, returns with Get Down With the Philly Sound - a stunning...
DJ Spinna: The Boogie Back
Funk? Soul? Disco? Some crazy vocal lines? Yeah, this has it - all. If you're a a fan of groovy Disco House - mostly...
Dimitri from Paris: The 5 Magazine Interview
ABOUT THE TIME you read this, Night Dubbin, the latest compilation from the world-renowned Dimitri from Paris, will be in stores and available worldwide....