Katlego Matseke (KaySoul) is a deep/soulful house producer from Johannesburg, and his powerful music takes you through different emotions when you listen to his songs for the first. His music will ...
DJ LeSoul transitioned from her gospel church background to deep house music. The KwaMashu-born artist moved from community ...
This article was originally published in SPIN on November 25, 2013. Way back in the mid-1980s, when the disco gods appeared over the Chicago skyline and proclaimed, “Let there be house,” his acolytes ...
This month, we've been helping you refresh your playlists by introducing you to music you don't know or maybe you think you don't like. This week, NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navaro — previously an electronic ...
As one of pop music’s preeminent ministers of brood, Abel Tesfaye can lay claim to exerting a huge influence on the menacing tone that undergirds a large swath of contemporary R&B. And he knows it.
One of the few DJs still performing with turntables, house producer Eris Drew also uses her Technics as a production tool. We take a deep dive into her debut album When you purchase through links on ...
For the uninitiated, the Korg M1 is a synthesizer, and here Carter refers to relatively cheap software that provides comparable plug-ins like that “default bass sound,” minor-chord keyboard phrases, ...
Although known primarily for his eclectic DJ sets during the disco era, Larry Levan’s influence on house music and DJ culture helped the scene flourish in New York City. He was a close friend of ...
At the apex of a parking structure, adorned in a jungle of flora, Angelenos bedecked in the finest workout attire unfurled their yoga mats. Though the concrete was unforgiving beneath the thin layer ...