Sometimes in life, Ears To The House feels like we’re shouting at the equivalent of a wall. This won’t necessarily stop us from making noise – although even we’re hard pressed to say it...
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As Beyoncé starts her Renaissance tour, Honey Dijon reminds us yet again of their association – but do forgive us for asking this one question…
Believe it or not, but we do quite like Honey Dijon here at Ears To The House. Unlike a lot of DJs on the scene today, Dijon – real name Honey Redmond – has...
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After Beyoncé accepts lucrative gig in Dubai, why is Honey Dijon and the dance music world staying so quiet?
Around a fortnight ago, Beyoncé Knowles did a private performance in Dubai for an audience of largely very rich men from the world of business. It was meant to be hidden away from the...
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House music is on the resurge – fact or fiction?
It seems the debate about house music and its apparent resurgence rumbles on. Ears To The House thought it had all concluded a few weeks ago, but apparently not. No, it seems The Guardian...
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Can’t any journalist get it right when writing about house music?
If you believe certain people in the media, there was a time when journalism had a truly golden age. There was a journalist specialising in almost everything at every newspaper and magazine, they’d have...
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Resident Advisor reviewed Beyoncé – and a ruckus followed!
It’s a never ending subject of curiosity why debates go down different roads on different social networks. Such an example happened this week when Kiana Mickels posted a review on Resident Advisor of Beyoncé...
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Terry Hunter’s “Break My Soul” remix of Beyoncé goes official!
The subject of Beyoncé Knowles has come up on Ears To The House a few times by now. To us, her conversion to house music seems slightly more authentic to us than that of...
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Ears To The House reviews “Renaissance” by Beyoncé…
Good morning to you all from Ears To The House. It’s Monday and the start of a brand new week – and we start it with an apology. Everything which could go wrong over...
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Is this why Simon Dunmore wouldn’t criticise Beyoncé release?
The Greek philosopher Plato is probably not the first person you’d expect to see quoted on Ears To The House. Admittedly, we didn’t expect to start this Friday morning with the weltanschauung of a...
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A clarification on our Jesse Saunders article
Yesterday, Ears To The House published an article originally headlined “Is Jesse Saunders promoting house – or himself?”. The article itself queried why only Chicago DJ Jesse Saunders seemed to be doing interviews on...
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Why are the press only talking house with Jesse Saunders?
Update on 12th July: After some reflection from the Ears To The House team, we’ve decided we weren’t happy with the original headline of “Is Jesse Saunders promoting house – or himself?” for this...
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Has Maurice Joshua been forgotten in the Beyoncé debate?
Much has been said by now on the debate over the latest Beyoncé track “Break My Soul” – not least on Ears To The House. But one particular person has a role in this...
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Terry Hunter’s official remix of Beyoncé’s “Break My Soul”…
Ears To The House has a few corrections to make to this article. UBQ Project was established in 1990, not 1991, and Ron Trent was only involved with their first release – Smith and...
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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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Simon Dunmore praises new Beyoncé single – but would he have signed it?
There are few people in the house music world whose opinion doesn’t get noticed more than that of Defected’s Simon Dunmore. The man himself probably likes that fact – and given he is potentially...
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