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The lion roars of 'Harlem Shake' open the ride, and that is no accident. Baauer's 2012 debut under the Mad Decent umbrella blew up months later as a global meme, holding the Billboard Hot 100's number one spot...
Twenty-nine of the thirty-six cuts in this jackin house selection sit in a minor key. That number undercuts the cliché of the genre as perpetual party: here the jack plays out in half-light, with the groove as the only lamp left...
On paper, this selection reads like a faulty ECG: 37 cuts leaping from 65 to 164 BPM with no warning. The key sits in Tywi's double entry: 'Reality Checkpoint' shows up twice, the original clocked at 138 and the...
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Opening with 'Hackney Parrot' is a statement in itself. The track Tessela used to launch his Poly Kicks label in 2013 had been doing the rounds since late 2012 —Jackmaster championed it at Boiler Room before a pressing...
Thirty-four labels across thirty-eight tracks: the number is the portrait. This electro edition of Crate Diggers has no single catalogue imposing its line — it is a federation of small structures where only four names manage to...
A DJ chart isn't just any hit list: it's a short, curated selection where a DJ lays out, in order, the tracks that are actually working for them on the floor. For a DJ building house sets, they're gold: they save...