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If you've spent any time exploring underground dance music, chances are you've come across Dennis Kane.

Emerging from New York City's downtown scene in the late '90s, Dennis Kane has become one of the most respected DJs, producers, and record selectors in contemporary dance music. His eclectic style—blending disco, house, post-punk, Balearic, funk, and forgotten gems—has made him a favorite among crate diggers and dance music lovers alike.

What sets him apart isn't just technical skill—it's his ability to connect decades of music history into sets that always feel fresh, surprising, and deeply musical.

Whether you've discovered him through one of his mixes, a club night, or years of digging through his recommendations, there's no denying his influence on the underground scene.

What's your favorite Dennis Kane mix, track, or live set? And if you've seen him DJ in person, what made the experience memorable?

A lost piece of punk history resurfaces.

The Cramps have released a previously unheard 1977 version of "TV Set", recorded with Alex Chilton at Ardent Studios in Memphis. A rare glimpse into the raw beginnings of one of punk's most influential bands.

Source // Vengeance Records

This year marks the 100th birthday of Miles Davis, one of the most influential musicians of the twentieth century.

To celebrate this milestone, ROVR Research traces his acoustic journey from 1950 to 1967, from Birth of the Cool and 'Round Midnight to Milestones, So What, and the groundbreaking recordings of his legendary second quintet.

A century after his birth, Miles Davis remains a symbol of innovation, inspiring generations of listeners and musicians alike.

Full article by Kirk Degiorgio in the app.

One of reggae's most influential labels wasn't born in Kingston - it was built in the Bronx.

Founded by Lloyd "Bullwackie" Barnes in the 1970s, Wackies became home to a unique sound shaped by deep basslines, spacious dub, and timeless productions from artists like Horace Andy, Sugar Minott, Wayne Jarrett, and the Love Joys.

Its influence would later extend far beyond reggae, inspiring generations of dub, techno, and ambient artists - including Basic Channel.

Full article by Kirk Degiorgio in the app.