Above the Fold

A primer on house music’s foundational records, courtesy of DJ Lady D

Ahead of ARC Music Festival 2022, “Chicago’s house music queen” reviews her genre’s history, from Lil Louis to Ralphi Rosario to a Beyoncé-sampled track

by Morgan Becker

Above the Fold

Hiroko Yamamura selects 5 records that defined her outsider sound

The DJ and producer synonymous with Chicago's industrial techno underground pulls her favorites from Gramaphone Records

by Megan Hullander

Above the Fold

DJ Heather selects 6 records that capture the essence of Chicago

Chicago's premier selector of soul-infused house pulls her favorites from Gramaphone Records, in celebration of the upcoming ARC Music Festival

by Megan Hullander

Above the Fold

Gene Farris selects 6 records that shaped the sound of Chicago house

The house DJ pulls his favorites from Gramaphone Records, in celebration of the upcoming ARC Music Festival

by Megan Hullander