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The selection is full of sunny-weather club cuts that the Berlin DJ and writer bought this year.

The Berlin-based artist has created a site that lets anyone create end-of-year lists from Bandcamp links.

Behold this utterly tiny, “monstrously lo-fi and stupidly challenging to play” lathe cut record.

The Dresden label celebrates the 50th installment in its seres with a special smoked-out edition by Basco.

Is the famous clip for “Dancing In The Street” even better when done by plastic toys?

And their record player is even cheaper than Lidl’s!

Raw and stripped down, this previously unreleased mix of the Station to Station favorite is another reminder of the greatness of Bowie.

The fundamentals of pop music have never been so easy (or annoying).

Telephones returns to Running Back with a debut LP of vibey house and disco.

The globally influential ’80s New York discotheque is the subject of a new movie.

The estate of David Bowie is auctioning the late rock star’s sizable collection of modern art. Here’s how you can get in on the action.

The garage legend opens up to Trevor Jackson. Todd Terry is an undisputed garage house master and a titan of dance music history along with the likes of  Masters At Work, Frankie Knuckles, Dennis Ferrer and Bob Sinclar. His talent is spread over almost 20 years of primo releases featuring genre-defining classics like “A Day In The Life”, … Continued

This mix by frequent Electronic Beats contributor Finn Johannsen draws a genealogy of vocals in club music from 1983 to 1986. Check out the comprehensive tracklist below, and then dive into almost three hours of vocal greatness. We’re already excited for the next parts of the series. For more techno and house history, check out … Continued

Nostalgia is great, right? Remember the times when clubs were still real clubs? When sweat dripped from the ceiling and everyone wore ’90s clothes unironically? There were no smartphones, so your poor dance moves could remain safely hidden away—unless someone was running around with a huge camera to capture the whole ordeal on magnetic tape! … Continued

This classic, ’80s-era Chicago house milestone by Larry Heard, Ron Wilson and Robert Owens gets its triple-vinyl reissue today on Heard’s own Alleviated Records. Originally released as a double LP in 1988 via Jack Trax, Another Side remains one of the most iconic and important house records ever made. In September, Heard and Owens told the … Continued

Let’s delve deep into the basements from bygone eras when techno was barely conceived and house was young and blossoming with a series of tapes recorded at Front, a legendary Hamburg nightclub that operated between 1983 and 1997. It was one of the first such clubs in Germany, so these mixes are historical documents. Have a listen and feel … Continued

Back in the mid 80s, Hamburg’s Front club was one of the first house clubs in Germany. Resident DJs Klaus Stockhausen and, later, Boris Dlugosch played weekend after weekend to an ecstatic and predominantly gay crowd. In 1992, nine year’s after the club’s opening in 1983, they invited their first ever guest dj. The guest … Continued