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Deep house excellence from Gerd (Dutch producer Gert van Bijl) on Gentle Intensity, a six tracker on Andarta. Source
The Chicago Electronic Music Conference or CEMC is back for year two on April 11, 2026 at Chicago’s Ramova Theatre. Source
Producer & DJ Ardalan burst onto the scene like a holy comet in 2010 with the release of Mr. Spock. Sixteen years later, we talk about production techniques, his upbringing in Iran and dealing with that kind of meteoric success at age 19 for the latest 5 Mag cover story. Source
Harold Heath looks back at some of 2025’s best electronic music albums, including Synergy Vol 3, an 11 track V/A from Black Artists Database. Source
A secret weapon featuring three amazing Detroit producers from Chuck Daniels’ Beatstrong Music. Source
Chicago festival Lollapalooza will be back in Grant Park this summer starting July 30. Source
Harold Heath selects 2025’s best electronic music albums, including Joe Morris and Shades of Sound’s Some Kind of Paradise. Source
Free from HoRNet, TapeLite emulates the subtle effects of recordings made on the Otari MX-80 tape machine. Source
Rising Australian producer and DJ Caleb Jackson launches his label Party Favours with the imprint’s debut single “Foreva” – out on March 6. The single marks a milestone moment for Caleb, bringing his beloved Soundcloud edits to streaming services for the first time, cementing the brand as a space to watch for peak curation and […]
5 Mag’s RISE series spotlights Chicago house duo DJ ThreeJay and Patrick Wayne with a set recorded live at Cicero House Festival in May 2025. Source