Tag: acid house
Phuture Perfect: DJ Pierre on the Return of the Original Acid...
For the first time in decades, Acid House creators DJ Pierre and Spank Spank are touring together as Phuture. They want you to know...
Kstarke Records & The House That Jackmaster Hater Built
FIRST, OPEN A RECORD STORE. Open it a few months before Tower becomes the first of the major record chains to liquidate, and preferably...
Josh Wink’s Talking To You
Born in 1995, "Higher State of Consciousness" isn't legal to buy beer in a South Philly bar yet but it is old enough to...
Zernell: A 5 Mag Mix Vol ++002
New mix of rare and vintage Acid House and an interview from Zernell, proprietor of Grimy Edits and Grimy Trax for 5 Magazine's new...
Gene Hunt is Living In A Room (Hardmoon London)
Out of all of the old school producers who still have a credible current body of work, nobody can surprise you like Gene Hunt....
5 Records with James Jack Rabbit Martin, the Greatest Acid House...
A year ago I published a piece on the legend behind the mysterious Chicago acid house producer James "Jack Rabbit" Martin. I had it...
DJ Pierre: The 5 Magazine Interview
"We were struggling so hard to make something we thought sounded good," DJ Pierre says today of the early days of Phuture. "That struggle...
Josh Wink: Balls (Ovum)
Motown released twenty #1 singles during the 1960s. Freed by the digital marketplace from having to package, market or even pay for releases, today's...
DJ Pierre Describes Wild Pitch – And Some Straight Talk About...
In the movie A Pure Formality, the reclusive writer Onoff dismisses interviews as an exercise in which "a man asks questions he already knows...
There Are Dreams and There Is Escape: The Legend of James...
If there is a Robert Johnson of Chicago House Music, it's James "Jack Rabbit" Martin.
No one has ever claimed that Martin walked down to...
Johnny Fiasco’s I Want It
Johnny Fiasco can work the 303 like a motherfucker and has probably released more great acid tracks in the last decade-plus than anybody. That's...
Josh Wink Unpeeled
A banana was just a banana when Josh Wink (website, facebook, twitter) came on the scene in the late 1980s: one could drop Acid,...
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Brutal layoffs at Bandcamp as new owner slashes 50% of staff
A week after promising to preserve many of the site's most beloved features, Bandcamp's new owner has gutted the company's staff. The writing team at Bandcamp Daily is reportedly down to just 3 people.
