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A collaboration from two long-time partners in crime has just hit the stores. Great news comes today from the world of Tech House, in particular, that pumping House sound we all grew to know and love — and we get to hear it tonight from one of its trailblazers. We’re talking about the Toolroom sound, […]
The proceeds from the Glitterbox-released LP Legacy will go toward Kathy Brown’s healthcare fund as the legendary house singer confronts stage four lung cancer.
There’s something to be said for a party that is still going strong after seventeen years. That party is La Mona, a gathering in Paris paying tribute not only to house music but also its passion for the art of dance.
Czboogie catches Dames Brown backstage at Movement Festival 2024 to talk the trio’s origins, Defected and the late, great Amp Fiddler.
Three dope tracks on black wax celebrating the city of Detroit’s foundation.
Curtis Mayfield’s timeless anthem, ‘Move On Up’, originally from his 1970 debut album, ‘Curtis’, gets a mammoth make-over from one of the UK’s best producers for the job, Mark Knight. Bringing a funky modern twist to this much-loved iconic classic, Mark ramps up the energy, delivering a respectful and playful fusion of classic soul and […]
In the ever-evolving world of electronic music, remixes often breathe new life into beloved tracks, bridging the gap between nostalgic reverence and contemporary innovation. This is precisely what French producer Tommy Glasses achieves with his latest endeavour, a scintillating remix of “When The Sun Goes Down” by Jorge Montiel & Juan Laya, featuring the soulful […]
There are probably people in this scene with more innate talent than Seven Davis Jr, but we haven’t met them. The brilliant producer, DJ and musician is subject of the latest 5 Mag cover story, plus Nick V and the 17 year strong La Mona Paris, Chicago’s viral Elevator Music, disco archeology and more inside […]
Inspired by the early era club culture in the US, Robin Flux—a German DJ-producer based in Copenhagen, Denmark—bought his first turntables as a teenager and taught himself to mix records. “My journey into electronic music began at a very young age through the love of dancing, which has always been a big part of my […]
Oh look at the time – it’s time2jack with Wahine in an elevated disco and house mix for 5 Mag’s weekly RISE series.
2 musical legends, Jocelyn Brown and John Morales (of M+M fame), join forces once again on a spine-tingling remake of Inner Life’s ‘I’m Caught Up (In A One Night Love Affair)’ for Quantize Recordings. Giving this greatly loved Disco classic a shiny new make-over, Jocelyn has delivered a powerful vocal performance, whilst John flexes his […]
More house excellentness on Delusions of Grandeur, this time featuring four cuts from Athenian DJ / producer Lex.
The concept on Too Slow To Disco’s Yacht Soul compilation is collecting soul and R&B cover versions that fit that nebulous, slick, smooth, West-coast soft rock yacht aesthetic.
The Summer estate denied use of the iconic disco song due to “potential degradation to Summer’s legacy” and “wanted no association with West’s controversial history.”
Justice will release a new album in April. Out through Ed Banger Records and Because Music, Hyperdrama is the French DJ-producers’ fourth album, following 2016’s Woman. It will be available digitally as well as on CD and vinyl, including a limited-edition crystal-clear edition. Ahead of the release, you can listen to two singles: “One Night/All […]
West End Records’ early Eighties Disco classic, ‘Do It To The Music’ by Raw Silk, gets a glam disco house make-over by UK producer Michael Gray, who respectfully propels this dance floor favourite into 2024. underpinned by the perfect soulful groove, Michael notches up the tempo and respectfully works his production magic around Raw Silk’s […]
Narcotic glitterball dancefloor fodder and a bonus alt-garage-core Bawrut remix from Milan’s Rollover DJs on Change My Mind.
This is one of those records that changed things. Capturing the hothouse of leftfield disco in the early 1980s, Disco Not Disco gets a special edition repress as Strut Records celebrates their 25th anniversary.
Fool’s Paradise enters the gates of 2024, taking absolutely no prisoners with Ridney and Husky at the controls on this spectacularly glamorous Disco House jaunt titled, ‘You Ain’t Breakin’ My Heart’, featuring Xira. Loaded with all the essential credentials of a shimmering floor-filler,‘You Ain’t Breakin’ My Heart’ boasts filtered brass hooks, lush sweeping strings and […]