Frankie Knuckles

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Let The Music Play: Six Steps In The Evolution of New York House

Henry Kronk, co-author with DJ Disciple of new book *The Beat, The Scene, The Sound*, guides us through a half-dozen cuts that defined the origins of house music in New York

A Quietus Interview

“Honey, Everything Is Marketing” – An Interview With Honey Dijon

Nobody lives house music and its many contradictions like Honey Dijon. From soundtracking the catwalks of Louis Vuitton to playing at Panorama Bar, she straddles different worlds with deceptive ease but being a black trans artist is not an easy path to tread, says Manu Ekanayake

Black Sky Thinking

The Quietus Writers’ 50 Favourite Dance Remixes

The Quietus writers and staff select fifty of their favourite dance music remixes, from much-loved classics to personal selections

News 7

Chicago Building Formely Housing The Warehouse Given Protected Status

A grassroots campaign set up by conservation group Preservation Chicago had called upon Chicago City Council to save it from the threat of demolition

Lost Frankie Knuckles Track Unearthed On New Release

The recently discovered track is being released by seminal Chicago label DJ International to mark the 35th anniversary of the late DJ and producer's first record

Posthumous Frankie Knuckles Track Features On New Compilation

'Carefree (I Am A Star)' is the first track to be unveiled from the forthcoming 'Jackmaster 7' release

Rare Frankie Knuckles Remixes Reissued

Two remixes by Frankie Knuckles of Womack & Womack's 'MPB' will be reissued later this month by Melodies International

Terry Farley’s Tribute To Frankie Knuckles

The acid house man remembers his friend, the Chicago house luminary, who passed away one year ago today; listen to Underworld's versions of Baby Wants To Ride with Heller & Farley and The Misterons below

Frankie Knuckles RIP

Chicago's founding father of house music has passed away aged 59

LIVE REPORT: Lovebox Sunday

Andy Thomas revels in another fruity Lovebox Sunday and finds that it's DJ Harvey and the dance tents that make the day. Photographs courtesy of Sean Delaney and Mark Storey

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Film

“Magnificent, Fascinating & Appalling”: The Birth Of A Nation Revisited

David Bennun re-examines D.W. Griffith's troubling silent masterpiece and discovers some disturbing parallels with the current state of the American right

Film

Sci-Fi in Translation: Dante 01 and La Antena

Can foreign filmmakers inject new life into the tired genre of science fiction? Yes and no, finds Dave Moats.

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