Mysterious things are going on in the world of A Guy Called Gerald. The producer of "Voodoo Ray" and an awful lot of other things which he never seems to get credited for, has been posting on Facebook lately regarding his concerns - and from…
When acid house, the second Summer Of Love and so forth came along in the 1980s, they tended to be seen as movements for younger people. For some, they became fully signed up ravers because they considered it a form of rebellion against a stuffy…
Most of us these days have access to something called the internet. You might have heard of it - it’s a network which allows people with a device which can access said network to share and exchange information. You’re on it right now, reading this…
As the centerpiece Defected Croatia festival wraps up for another year today, Ears To The House has been taking a look at the label's socials - a crucial tool in their artillery these days. Unsurprisingly, they're absolutely full of pictures, videos and stories from the…
Many years ago, a lot of records came with a lot of remixes. Exactly why this happened varied drastically, but getting as many different names as possible on a release did sometimes help to shift all that wax. This was a strategy sometimes seen on…
Out of the many events which Defected run nowadays, Defected Croatia is probably the crown in their jewel. Having done events in Ibiza for many years, the label saw the way the winds were blowing on the island and branched out into The Garden Resort…
Yesterday, Ears To The House ran an exclusive by an anonymous DJ of several decades standing in which he detailed why he doesn't support inclusion riders - something campaigners wish to see male DJs introduce in order to help with the chronic shortage of female…
Welcome to another Monday morning with us at Ears To The House - let's get straight into the new working week by getting onto the subject of DJ Sneak. We quite like Sneak here at HQ - he's one of the more upfront guys in…
Two years of being in lockdowns and nightclubs being largely closed are apparently sending some DJs a little bit crazy this year. Every now and then, Ears To The House gets sent amusing stories of DJs turning up at work in intoxicated states - and…
This week, Ears To The House ran a little series all about things which happened during the pandemic - which we accept isn't over, before anyone asks - that the dance music world would probably rather forget. Due to some scheduling issues, this last segment…
59-year old occasional DJ and even more occasional music producer Derrick May from Detroit has found a new hobby. This is something which Ears To The House can get well and truly behind - this article on Develop Good Habits lists 22 benefits of having…
During the week, yet more reports came out of the British music scene saying how awful things are for women and non-binary people. These reports aren't wrong, either - dance music in the UK is very much a male dominated domain, just like it is…
