Chicago House
Everything published on Music Adviser UK under Chicago House — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The History of House Music
A converted warehouse, two rival DJs and a handful of homemade records changed dance music forever. Here's the story of how house music actually happened.
The Best Acid House Songs Right Now
No filler, just the essentials — the acid house tracks that built the genre's sound and still get dropped in sets decades later.
Deep House for Newcomers: Where to Start
You don't need a record collection to get into deep house — just two tracks, some patience, and a healthy scepticism about streaming playlists.
A Beginner's Guide to Acid House
A gentle introduction to acid house: what makes that squelching sound, where it came from, and how to start recognising the genre with confidence.
The Best Acid House Artists to Know
The small but genuinely fascinating cast behind acid house — from the trio who built the sound on a second-hand synthesiser to the DJ who gave it a dancefloor.
The Best Deep House Artists to Know
No frills, just the names you need to know. These are the artists who actually built deep house, one record at a time.
Acid House Subgenres, Explained
Acid house didn't stay one fixed sound — here's how to tell its original Chicago form apart from acid techno, UK rave, deep house and the styles it went on to influence.
The Best House Music Artists to Know
House music was built by DJs and producers solving a practical problem: how to keep a room dancing until sunrise. These are the names behind that graft.
A Beginner's Guide to Deep House
Warm chords, a rolling bassline, and a groove that trusts you to feel it — here's the honest, grassroots way into deep house.
The Best Deep House Songs Right Now
Some tracks never really leave. Here are the deep house records that sound just as current on tonight's dancefloor as they did decades ago.
The History of Acid House
How a commercially unsuccessful Roland synthesiser, a Chicago DJ's willingness to play unfinished tapes, and a group called Phuture created acid house — and how it crossed the Atlantic.
Essential Acid House Albums Explained
Why treating acid house as an album genre misses the point of how it was actually made, and how compilations and individual tracks give a far more honest picture.
A Beginner's Guide to House Music
House music can feel like a wall of subgenres and jargon from the outside. Here's the sound, the story and the gear explained simply, with a clear route to where to go next.
The History of Deep House
Four decades, three genuinely different eras, one shared name — here's how deep house actually got from Larry Heard's Chicago to your Spotify playlist.
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Acid House
Acid house is a classic UK dance style built on repetitive grooves and the signature 303 bass sound. It suits producers...
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House music delivers steady club rhythms, soulful grooves and adaptable electronic production for DJs and producers.
