In the pantheon of outrageous house DJs from Chicago, few are as incorrigible (or esteemable we must add) as Derrick Carter. The jock has contributed a new mix to UK fashion retail store Oki-Ni, which has also offered selection from Simian Mobile Disco, Dam-Funk and Marcel Dettman. In each case, the DJs offer something a little different from their usual peak-time nightclub endeavors. …MORE
Renaissance Man
The Renaissance Man Project
Finnish duo Renaissance Man are ready with their debut LP The Renaissance Man Project released on Turbo; the label founded by Tiga in Montreal back in 1998, and known for the success of acts like Chromeo and most recently, Azari & III. The Nordic production duo has been pioneering a new breed of house and club music, similar to Claude Von Stroke, Jesse Rose, Canblaster and Myrryrs, and they met while working in the same architect’s office in Helsinki. They have been championed by tastemakers like Dubsided and Sound ...
Ben Westbeech
There’s More To Life Than This
Released by Strictly Rhythm
Ben Westbeech, born in trip hop mecca Bristol, has been a jack of all trades the last few years, getting noticed as a singer, songwriter, DJ and producer. His soulful 2007 debut Welcome To The Best Years Of Your Life, released on Gilles Peterson’s Brownswood Recordings introduced him as a Jamiroquai/The Streets hybrid. But this time around legendary house label Strictly Rhythm releases There’s More To Life Than This - Ben’s long-overdue second album. It’s a soulful and jazzy house music-influenced late summer gem. The album was cut in ...
New York City’s Blind Benny is serving up their own contribution to today’s evolution in sound. Formerly outfitted as Jade …



























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