Here at Ears To The House, we make no secret of the fact we quite like Nastia. The Ukrainian DJ – real name Anastasia Topolskaia – is one of few in the world of...
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The Saturday Recap: 2nd July 2022
So that’s another week over and done with. Welcome to the weekend! Normal service resumes tomorrow – our reviews column returns later this month. Right now, let’s quickly recap some of what’s been on Ears...
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The VERY curious past of Danny Rampling’s new friends…
Earlier this week, Ears To The House published an article all about okay-ish DJ Danny Rampling’s latest gig – quite easy to do, seeing there aren’t many these days. Straight out of some alternative...
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Kanye West, The House Music Anthem and a $150k lawsuit
The legal troubles of Kanye West keep mounting up. Fresh from Bishop David Paul Moten suing West over allegedly unauthorised use of a speech on the song “Come To Life”, Ultra International Music Publishing...
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Promoting Derrick May: an idiot’s guide
It’s been a busy week or two for the 59-year old Detroit man and occasional DJ Derrick May. Despite ongoing attempts by Mr and Mrs Craig – Carl is his friend, Hagi is Carl’s...
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Why isn’t the dance press reporting Guy Gerber rape claims?
Last Tuesday, Ears To The House reported on the news that Mavi De Mars had written posts on social media accusing the Israeli-American DJ Guy Gerber of rape in 2013. We reported a little...
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Resident Advisor’s curious definition of “affordable”…
At Ears To The House, we never claim to speak on behalf of our readership – we say what we think and you can decide for yourselves – but even we suspect some of...
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The Insider explains: why do dance music press pander to egotistical DJs?
With allegations that Carl Craig personally intervened to ban journalist Annabel Ross from reviewing Movement Festival for Mixmag still not being denied by anyone involved, Ears To The House poses a question. Is it...
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Derrick May banned “passport” girlfriend from Rome event
Things all seem to be kicking off in the world of Derrick May this week – and not in a good way. A number of sources in Detroit have got in touch to report...
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Larry Levan tribute nights? No, we’re not fans, either…
Back on Monday, Ears To The House published an article about a Frankie Knuckles tribute event in Italy last weekend which met with scorn by David Morales – one man who knew Knuckles more...
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Wednesday Whisper: 29th June 2022
This week, you’ve got quite the treat from us – two rumours for the price of one. Aren’t we just great? Which Ibiza venue is already getting bogged down with complaints about the cleanliness...
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Nervous Records – where it’s 1975 all day, every day…
We get the sense that this is one of those weeks where a number of people in dance music descend even further into parody than normal – and it’s only Wednesday. Yesterday, Ears To...
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Joe Smooth’s “rough idea” on Beyoncé’s track beats real thing…
There’s sometimes something to be said for getting a professional in to do a job. For example, if your electricity supply went down, it would be perfectly reasonable to get a qualified electrician to...
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As Defected get ready to release “Calabria”, one question from us – why?
Defected is one of those labels which Ears To The House looks at with a certain degree of respect combined with occasional bafflement. And this occasional sense of bafflement comes around roughly once a...
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Two years after Covid hiatus, will Mixmag EVER return to print?
Some people may currently be forgiven for thinking we wanted nothing more than to see the back of Mixmag after their recent disgraceful treatment of Annabel Ross – whose coverage over Derrick May and...
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Danny Rampling’s appearing at the Freedom Music Festival – yes, really…
Some stories that we write about here at Ears To The House are so ridiculous that you’d be half forgiven for thinking we’d made them up. The story we’re about to report on can...
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