Limited Vol 1 – Ugly Drums – Black Key Limited Black Key records has been flying the flag for the South Coast’s deep house credentials since its inception in late 2011, and in its half-dozen releases it’s already notched up some impressive work from Johnny Cade, Milton Jackson,...

Adjustments Of Status EP by Rick Wade – Landed Records Jon Reynolds’ Landed imprint’s proven itself to have a fine track record of selecting deep house for the traditionalist, drawing in some of the Detroit’s talents alongside a clutch of European producers. The Motor City provided...

These Times Remixes by Jimpster – Freerange Records Jimpster’s evergreen Freerange continues to define the meaning of longevity with its (staggering) 178th EP release. Starting the new year, it gives a spit and polish to one of main man Jamie Odell’s recent tracks from October 2012,...

Let It Be EP – Burnski – One Records It’s a well-trodden cliche of modern dance music that talks of ‘classic house with a contemporary twist’ or ‘future retro’, anachronistic muddles of words where it would require more effort to actually listen and describe. It’s not...

Movement – Detroit’s premier music festival – announces the full 2012 line-up for Memorial Day Weekend: May 26- 28. Lil’ Louis will headline on Saturday 26th, rap legends Public Enemy will headline on Sunday 27th (their debut Movement appearance) and Jeff Mills, AKA The...

Tazz is one of a clutch of Canadian producers that’s been bubbling under the surface over the past few years, but rather than making the sleek modern house of some of his contemporaries, his music stands astride the past and present, taking Detroit’s analogue sounds and blending...

Detroit Memories by Samaan – Fullbarr Arthur Barr’s adroitly-named house imprint has been carving itself a deep and distinctive furrow since it first burst onto the scene in 2008, and through its sixteen releases it’s managed to keep the public guessing, eschewing a simple house...