soulful house
Baltimore house music icon Teddy Douglas drops a 60 minute mix for 5 Mag in celebration of his new album, I’m Here, out now on Nervous Records.
I’m back, with a shiny new Czboogie sign as a birthday gift. I’ve missed you all, please feel free to share this video and of course I always love to hear your comments. Much love!
You could make a pretty nasty line-up for a dayparty out of all the people who have remixed Lovelee Dae over the years; these remixes from Franck Roger and Seth Troxler are a credible addition to the list.
Japanese producer BRISA drops a varied five-tracker of tunes featuring remixes from Jon Dixon and Byron The Aquarius on Cosmocities.
X-Press 2 are having a stellar year for remixes, which have without exception been top-notch no-prisoners serious dance floor gear. Their new remixes of Joseph Malik and Digital Liquid’s Only Fans on FCLR is just the same.
Lost mix from the Chicago house icon Paul Johnson originally posted around Thanksgiving 2012.
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.
Three dope tracks on black wax celebrating the city of Detroit’s foundation.
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.
French West Indies vocalist Karl The Voice remembered as a kindly figure whose voice animated tracks by Fred Everything, Franck Roger, Marc Cotterell, Playin 4 The City, Bob Sinclar and more.
Rodrigo Salazar meets the eclectic Brooklyn-based DJ, producer, instrumentalist and apostle of the dance floor.
Legendary vocalist Kathy Brown’s family has announced that her previously diagnosed lung cancer has spread to her brain. A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support her.
The family of Joseph Fiddler, better known in music as Amp Fiddler, have launched a GoFundMe campaign to cover funeral expenses for the recently departed “ambassador of funk, soul, and electronic music, keyboardist, producer, Afro-futurist, and guiding force of light for so many.”
Tributes are pouring in from across the world as news spreads that Joseph Anthony Fiddler, better known as singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Amp Fiddler, has passed away. Fiddler had been battling cancer; the latest in a series of fundraisers to support his fight had just taken place last Friday in Detroit.
Every club with a soul should have an imprint like The Djoon Experience. Djoon, which Czarina Mirani has profiled in 5 Mag in the past has a label that captures a bit of the essence of Paris’ soulful HQ and drops stand-out tracks that stand up on their own merit too.
Steeped in the sunshine soul where house, R&B and soul meet, Barcelona trio Kokoro Disco San shares Brightest Light on Rockafort Records.
After a brief hiatus traveling during the summer, she’s back! Shout out to all fellow Libras as 5 Mag’s Czboogie celebrates her bday with you all in this special episode. Her yellow naped Amazon parrot Julius is co-host. Enjoy!
5 Mag speaks to Detroit house music vocalist Diviniti on the making of In Due Time, performing and teaching, and the “grit and glamor” learned and earned as an artist in Detroit.
Is there support behind a national monument to Karizma yet? Until that day we’ll just build our monuments in our music. The Baltimore king casts a spell over “You Take Me High” by T. Williams featuring Tendai, the original of which was released in March on The Remedy Project.